Set sail on a private 6-hour yacht charter in San Diego Bay. Relax, swim, and enjoy customizable food and drink options while cruising iconic vistas like the Coronado Bridge.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
6 hours
Fitness Level
No special fitness level required; activity is leisurely with optional swimming.
Wildlife
History
San Diego Bay was historically a major port and naval base, shaping the city’s maritime culture and development.
Conservation
Efforts to protect local marine ecosystems include waste reduction on boats and encouraging wildlife-friendly boating practices.
Bow Tie Adventures LLC
Set sail on a private 6-hour yacht charter in San Diego Bay. Relax, swim, and enjoy customizable food and drink options while cruising iconic vistas like the Coronado Bridge.
Bow Tie Adventures LLC is a San Diego-based charter company offering private yacht experiences aboard BowTie on San Diego Bay. The company operates a schedule of curated trips including 2‑hour sunset cruises, 3‑hour yacht rentals, 6‑hour private charters, holiday cruises, concert cruises, and a 3‑hour yacht yoga experience. Each trip is customizable with food, beverages, and optional upgrades to suit celebrations, group outings, or quiet escapes.
BowTie’s 2‑hour Sunset Cruise showcases downtown skyline views and golden hour photography opportunities. The 3‑hour Yacht Rental and 6‑hour Yacht Rental provide flexible private charters for swimming near Glorietta Bay, sightseeing under the Coronado Bridge, and lounging at Kellogg Beach. Holiday Cruises run as exclusive 3‑hour charters with curated music and seasonal timing, and Concert Cruises offer a four‑hour option that positions guests for views of performances at the Rady Shell. The 3‑hour Yacht Yoga includes a professional instructor, guided practice, and organic snacks and beverages as part of the experience.
Bow Tie Adventures emphasizes a private-charter model that lets groups control itinerary, catering, and pacing. Booking early is recommended for limited-availability events like holiday and concert charters. All descriptions reflect the company’s publicly listed trips and on-board offerings; travelers should confirm specific amenities, safety procedures, and booking policies at time of reservation.
Reservations are typically arranged through the company’s booking platform with options for private groups, special events, and custom itineraries. Capacity, pricing, and permitted catering options vary by trip and should be confirmed before booking. Guests should review cancellation and safety policies.
Location
San Diego, CA
Home base on San Diego Bay
Durations
2–6 hours
Short cruises to half-day charters
Vessel
BowTie (yacht)
Luxury private yacht in San Diego
Trips Offered
6 unique trips
Private charters and specialty cruises
Book now to secure sunset cruises, holiday charters, concert cruises, and bespoke yacht experiences.
Book in Advance
6-hour private charters fill quickly, especially on weekends and holidays—reserve your spot early to guarantee availability.
Wear Sunscreen
San Diego sun can be strong on the water; apply waterproof sunscreen before departure and reapply throughout the day.
Bring a Swimsuit and Towel
Pack swimwear and a towel if you want to enjoy swimming or lounging in Glorietta Bay during the trip.
Check Weather Forecast
San Diego weather is usually mild, but wind and marine fog can occur; ensure conditions are favorable for a comfortable cruise.
Waterproof Sunscreen
Protects skin from sun exposure during the extended time on the yacht.
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Swimsuit
Allows you to comfortably enjoy swimming in the bay.
summer
Light Jacket
Keeps you warm during cooler breezes on the water, especially in evenings.
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Sunglasses
Reduces glare and protects eyes while cruising on sunny days.