Day Sail with Florida Sailboat Charter in Port Charlotte
Difficulty
easy
Duration
3-4 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; no prior sailing experience needed
Overview
Discover the freedom of sailing on Charlotte Harbor with Florida Sailboat Charter. This private yacht experience offers stunning views, wildlife encounters, and the chance to relax in comfort. Perfect for celebrating or unwinding, it’s a must-try Gulf Coast adventure.
Day Sail, Private Yacht
2-8 Hour Options • Includes Up to 6 Passengers
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About This Adventure
Experience the thrill of sailing on a 37ft yacht through the stunning Charlotte Harbor. Enjoy breathtaking views of wildlife and picturesque towns while relaxing in comfort. With a knowledgeable crew and the option to bring your own food and drinks, this unforgettable adventure promises a perfect day on the water.
Duration & Rates
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About
Hop aboard a 37ft cruising yacht and cruise Charlotte Harbor in style on this captained charter, and feel the peace and power of sailing as you soak up some rays! We'll sail the boat while you sit back and enjoy your favorite food and drinks. This tour takes you past Sunseeker Resort, the towns of Punta Gorda and Charlotte Harbor and enters the second largest bay in Florida. The scenery and wildlife are spectacular! Sit in comfort in the roomy cockpit or move around on deck for a wonderful sailing experience. There's also a spacious cabin with a kitchen, bathroom and plenty of room to relax or set up your meals and cocktails.
Included are assorted soft drinks, water, sparkling mineral water and ice, and light bagged snacks. You may BYO food, beverages and adult beverages and there are coolers, plates, glasses and utensils on board for your use.
This is a beautiful and exciting sailing tour of the area with expert and knowledgeable crew!
Dock and Departure Location
105 Free Ct SE, Port Charlotte, FL 33952 We set sail from a residential dock just 4 minutes' drive from Sunseeker Resort, Charlotte Harbor. We are at the top of beautiful Charlotte Harbor near the towns of Punta Gorda and Port Charlotte. Depending on the duration of the cruise, we can take you as far as you wish to go towards the Gulf of Mexico! Besides a beautiful Florida day, we are often sailing along with dolphin, pelicans, anhinga, manatees, terns, seagulls and many other aquatic beings on our Day Sail!
Adventure Tips
Arrive early for a peaceful start
Getting to the dock early ensures you can settle in and enjoy the harbor before it gets busier.
Bring sun protection
Packing sunscreen, hats, and sunglasses helps keep you comfortable during your sail on sunny days.
Pack your favorite snacks and drinks
Since bringing your own food is allowed, prepare a picnic to enjoy onboard or at the waterfront.
Check wind conditions before booking
Optimal sailing conditions depend on mild to moderate wind; consult with your crew if unsure.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- dolphins
- great blue herons
History
Charlotte Harbor has a long history as a vital fishing and trading hub dating back centuries, shaping the region’s maritime culture.
Conservation
The area actively promotes sustainable tourism and habitat preservation efforts to protect local wildlife and ecosystems.
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Recommended Gear
Sunscreen
Protects your skin during long hours under the sun on the water.
summer specific
Hat and sunglasses
Helps shield your eyes and face from the sun’s glare.
summer specific
Light jacket or cover-up
Keeps you comfortable if the wind picks up or it gets chilly.
winter|fall|spring specific
Waterproof bag
Keeps your personal items dry while you’re out on the water.