Half Day Sail with Wind Star Charters in Dunedin
Difficulty
easy
Duration
4 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels, no prior experience required
Overview
Join Wind Star Charters for a half-day sail in Dunedin, Florida, and experience the calm waters of St Joseph Sound while learning the ropes of sailing the sea. Perfect for all ages, this adventure offers a relaxing yet engaging way to connect with nature and enjoy scenic waterways.
Half Day Sail
4 Hours | All Ages | Up to 6 People $400
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About This Adventure
Embark on a 4-hour sailing adventure aboard the Wind Star, a 41-foot Morgan Out Island Ketch. Discover the stunning St Joseph Sound and its serene waterways, or venture to nearby spoil islands. This unique experience invites all ages to enjoy the beauty of nature while sailing in tranquil waters.
Cruise the Pristine Local Waters on Wind Star - a 41-Foot Morgan Out Island Ketch
All Ages Welcome
Duration
4 Hours
About
This is a 4 hour experience which gives you the opportunity to explore and experience St Jose Sound During this adventure you and your party can enjoy simply sailing in St Joseph Sound and the surrounding waterways, or take a short excursion to explore one of the local spoil islands.
Adventure Tips
Arrive early for the best wind conditions
Being on the water during the earlier part of the day often ensures calmer waters and more favorable sailing conditions.
Wear layered, sun-protective clothing
The sea breeze can shift, so bring layers plus sunscreen and hats for sun protection during the cruise.
Bring waterproof gear for shoreline excursions
If you plan to set foot on spoil islands, waterproof shoes and dry bags will help keep your belongings safe.
Stay mindful of weather updates
Florida weather can change quickly; listen to your captain’s announcements for safety during the sail.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- dolphins
- manatees
History
Dunedin’s maritime history dates back to the early 1900s, with fishing and shipping as key industries shaping the community.
Conservation
Wind Star Charters emphasizes sustainable sailing practices, aiming to minimize environmental impact and protect local marine habitats.
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Recommended Gear
Sunscreen
Protects your skin during sunny days on the water.
summer specific
Hat and sunglasses
Shield your eyes from the sun while sailing.
spring, summer, fall, winter specific
Light jacket or windbreaker
Keeps you warm during cooler breezes on the water.
fall, winter specific
Waterproof shoes or sandals
Ideal for shoreline visits and keeping your feet dry.