Half Day Private Sail in Saint Michaels, Maryland
Difficulty
easy
Duration
3–4 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels as the trip involves mostly sitting and light activity like boarding or moving around the deck.
Overview
Set sail on the serene waters of Maryland's Miles River with a private half-day charter aboard the Selina II. Enjoy scenic views, delicious local food, and exclusive access for up to six guests.
Half Day Private Sail
Starting at $795 | Max 6 People | 4.5 Hours | Add on Sunset Champagne Cruise For $200
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About This Adventure
Experience a memorable half-day private charter aboard the Selina II sailing yacht. Enjoy a scenic harbor tour, set sail on the Miles River, and indulge in a delicious picnic or crab cakes. With exclusive use for up to six guests, this adventure promises smiles and unforgettable moments on the water.
Half Day Private Charter Aboard the Selina II Sailing Yacht
Rates & Duration
4 Hours
Private Charter Weekday Pricing (Max 6 people): $795 Private Charter Weekend Pricing (Max 6 people):
All ages welcome!
Add on a Sunset Champagne Cruise for $200 (only available for the afternoon sail times) Add on a Beer/Wine Tasting Add On an additional $20 per person
Amusement tax and crew gratuity added on.
About
Join us on the Selina II for a private half day sail that is bound to have everyone smiling ear to ear. We depart the dock and do a mini harbor tour (St Michaels is very pretty to see from the waterfront) and then we go out into the Miles River, put up sails and follow the wind. On our 1/2 day sail we can cater a simple picnic lunch or an Eastern Shore favorite, crab cakes lunch. Wonderful!
Tour Includes
- Exclusive use of the boat, Bring up to 6 guests
- Bottled Water included
- Soda, Beer, Wine & Champagne available for sale
- Binoculars, sunscreens, sunglasses
- Free parking, 7 days a week
- Rain jackets, hats, blankets
Adventure Tips
Arrive Early to Settle In
Plan to arrive at least 15 minutes before your scheduled departure to get comfortable and listen to the safety briefing.
Bring Sunscreen and a Hat
Protect yourself from strong sun exposure on the open water, especially during midday sailings.
Wear Non-Slip Shoes
Smooth-soled shoes help maintain good grip on the boat’s wet surfaces for safety and comfort.
Motion Sickness Remedies
If you’re prone to seasickness, consider taking medication or bringing ginger candies before embarkation.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Ospreys soaring above the river
- Occasional sightings of river otters along the shoreline
History
Saint Michaels was once a busy shipbuilding town during the War of 1812 and retains much of its maritime heritage today.
Conservation
Efforts in the Chesapeake Bay area focus on protecting water quality and restoring oyster populations to support ecosystem health.
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Recommended Gear
Sunscreen
Protects your skin from UV rays during exposure on the open water.
summer specific
Light Jacket or Windbreaker
Keeps you warm and blocks wind, especially in cooler spring mornings or evenings.
spring specific
Non-Slip Deck Shoes
Provides stability and safety on wet or slippery surfaces aboard the boat.
Wide-Brimmed Hat
Offers additional sun protection to keep you comfortable during sunny sails.
summer specific