Half Day Sail
Difficulty
easy
Duration
3–4 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; moderate physical activity involved in handling sails and moving around the boat.
Overview
Discover the beauty of Puget Sound on a private half-day sailing adventure from Bainbridge Island. Perfect for beginners and seasoned sailors alike, enjoy breathtaking views and a personalized experience on the water.
Adventure Tips
Dress in layers
Weather conditions can change quickly on the water, so wearing moisture-wicking layers keeps you comfortable.
Bring sunscreen
Protect your skin from the sun’s reflected rays, especially during summer trips.
Secure personal items
Hold onto loose belongings, as the boat can be lively and waves may cause items to shift.
Arrive early
Check-in and orientation typically start 15 minutes before your scheduled departure.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- harbor seals
- bald eagles
History
Bainbridge Island has a rich maritime history, once serving as a hub for local shipping and fishing communities since the early 1900s.
Conservation
Sail Bainbridge partners with local organizations to promote eco-friendly sailing practices, minimizing environmental impact on Puget Sound.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Sunscreen
Helps protect your skin from UV rays during sunny sailing days.
summer specific
Windproof jacket
Keeps you warm and dry in breezy or cooler conditions.
spring|fall|winter specific
Hat with brim
Provides shade and protection from the sun.
summer specific
Polarized sunglasses
Reduces glare for better visibility and eye comfort while sailing.
spring|summer|fall specific