Step aboard the BAYWATCH private cruise with Antique Yacht Collection for a unique 1 hour and 45-minute boat experience in Newport Harbor. Ideal for groups wanting a private party at sea, this cruise features BYOB, swimming, dancing, and stunning coastal views.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
1 hour 45 minutes
Fitness Level
Minimal physical exertion required; ideal for most fitness levels.
Wildlife
History
Newport Harbor has roots dating to the 17th century as a key colonial port and later an iconic yachting destination.
Conservation
Local efforts focus on protecting water quality and marine habitats through regulations on boat emissions and waste disposal.
Antique Yacht Collection
Step aboard the BAYWATCH private cruise with Antique Yacht Collection for a unique 1 hour and 45-minute boat experience in Newport Harbor. Ideal for groups wanting a private party at sea, this cruise features BYOB, swimming, dancing, and stunning coastal views.
Antique Yacht Collection is a private charter operator based in Los Alamos, New Mexico, specializing in curated yacht and boat experiences. The company offers private sails and cruises tailored for small groups, featuring named trips such as LADYBIRD — a two-hour private sail aboard a Friendship sloop — and BAYWATCH private adventures in 1 hour 45 minute and three-hour formats. Each trip is crewed, emphasizing comfort, safety, and a personalized onboard atmosphere where guests may bring their own food and beverages.
Trips include opportunities for swimming, photos, and relaxed cruising past scenic shorelines and mansions, with dedicated crew providing sailing demonstrations and attentive service. The offerings are designed for celebrations, family outings, bachelorette parties, and casual group gatherings, with vessels described in trip listings as clean, spacious, and suitable for private events.
Antique Yacht Collection presents clear trip durations, private-only charters, and specific vessel identities in published descriptions to help guests select the right experience. Booking information and trip summaries outline what guests can expect, including BYOB policies, swimming access, and the presence of a crew for navigation and safety.
Because the business lists named vessels and precise trip lengths, prospective customers can evaluate options before booking. All descriptions reference the specific trips available—LADYBIRD (2 hours) and BAYWATCH (1 hour 45 minutes and 3 hours)—and emphasize the private, crewed nature of each experience. Trip summaries include booking prompts and clear expectations to help guests plan. Reservations are for private groups and emphasize personalized time aboard named vessels and coordination.
Location
Los Alamos, NM
Home base for bookings
Private Charters
Private-only
Group-focused experiences
Trip Lengths
1h45–3h
Short private cruises
Featured Vessels
Ladybird & Baywatch
Named classic and cruiser
Book named trips like LADYBIRD and BAYWATCH for private, crewed sails—check trip details and availability before booking.
Bring Swimwear and Towels
Pack your bathing suit and towel if you plan to swim during the cruise.
BYOB and Snacks Allowed
Feel free to bring your own beverages and snacks to customize your onboard experience.
ID Required for Alcohol Consumption
All guests consuming alcohol must be 21 or older and bring valid photo ID.
Dress in Layers
Bring a light jacket or sweater as coastal winds can cool the air even in summer evenings.
Swimsuit
For swimming breaks off the boat during warm weather cruising.
summer
Sunscreen
Protects skin from UV rays while exposed on the open water.
summer
Light Jacket or Pullover
Keeps you warm against cooler winds, especially in the evening.
spring
Photo ID
Required for anyone consuming alcohol aboard the vessel.