easy
8 hours
Minimal physical exertion required; suitable for most fitness levels as the day involves cruising and light activity such as swimming or walking ashore.
Set sail on an eight-hour customizable boat cruise along Connecticut’s picturesque coast. Swim, shop, or simply relax on this private water adventure near Old Saybrook.
Experience the quintessential coastal adventure with Seabird Cruises’ Full Day Cruise in Old Saybrook, Connecticut. This eight-hour private boat trip lets you take in the serene waters of Fenwick, Old Saybrook, or Essex, all while tailoring the day to your preferences. Whether you want to dive into refreshing swims, enjoy a beachside picnic, or dock at charming local shops and eateries, the freedom to craft your own itinerary makes this journey truly special. The cruise offers a relaxing, slow-paced way to connect with friends or family, far from the crowds. Essentials like snacks, drinks, and safety gear are provided, so you can focus fully on soaking up the beautiful scenery and natural calm of Long Island Sound. The gentle waves, coastal wildlife, and historic harbors create a memorable backdrop for photography or simply unwinding on the water. With a helpful and experienced crew managing navigation and logistics, your day is hassle-free and entirely about your enjoyment. Whether you’re a local or visiting from nearby cities, this Full Day Cruise offers a unique outdoor experience that blends adventure with leisure along Connecticut’s scenic coastline.
Protect your skin from extended sun exposure while cruising the open water.
Although drinks are provided, it’s smart to drink water regularly to avoid dehydration.
Boat decks can be slippery; choose footwear with good grip for safety.
Keep your phone, camera, and valuables safe from splashes or sudden weather changes.
Old Saybrook is one of Connecticut’s oldest towns, with maritime history dating back to colonial times, reflected in its preserved harbors and lighthouses.
Seabird Cruises supports local conservation efforts by following responsible boating practices to minimize impact on wildlife habitats.
Protects your skin during long sun exposure on the water.
summer specific
Staying hydrated is important during the full day on the boat.
Perfect for taking refreshing dips during stops along the cruise.
summer specific
Useful for cool breezes off the water, especially in spring and fall.
spring specific