County Sailing Adventures: Prince Edward Island Cruises
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–4 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels; minimal physical exertion needed but some basic balance may be required on deck.
Overview
County Sailing Adventures provides exceptional sailing trips on Lake Ontario’s Prince Edward shoreline. From quick cruises to private charters, each outing balances stunning scenery, hands-on learning, and adaptable service from experienced hosts.
County Sailing Adventures: Prince Edward Island Cruises
Adventure Tips
Weather Watch
Lake Ontario can get unpredictable; check wind and weather forecasts before booking and prepare for sudden changes.
Bring Layers
Even summer lakeside breezes can be cool; pack light jackets or windbreakers to stay comfortable on the open water.
Arrive Early
Plan to arrive at least 15 minutes before your trip for check-in and pre-sailing safety briefings.
Motion Sensitivity Prep
If you’re prone to seasickness, consider taking preventative measures before boarding to enjoy your cruise fully.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Great blue heron
- Common loon
History
The Lake Ontario shoreline near Prince Edward has long been a route for Indigenous peoples and early European fur traders, with sailing continuing a centuries-old tradition.
Conservation
County Sailing Adventures practices eco-friendly boating techniques to minimize fuel use and protect aquatic habitats, encouraging guests to respect lake ecology.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Windbreaker or Lightweight Jacket
Protects against cool lake breezes and variable spring weather.
spring specific
Sunscreen
Essential for skin protection when exposed to sun on open water.
summer specific
Non-slip Footwear
Ensures safety and stability on deck during sailing.
Wide-brim Hat or Cap
Helps shade your face during sunny, daytime cruises.
summer specific