Sailing in Provincetown with Hindu Charters LLC - Schooner Hindu

Aboard the historic Schooner Hindu in Cape Cod Bay, visitors step into a yacht that carries over seven decades of maritime tradition. Since 1947, Hindu Charters LLC has offered a uniquely charming daysail experience that combines nostalgia with the chance to witness some of Cape Cod’s most iconic sights. As the gaff rigged schooner glides through the water, passengers are treated to panoramic views of Provincetown’s bustling shoreline, the striking silhouette of the Long Point Light Lighthouse, and the chance to spot playful seals basking on nearby rocks. The handcrafted restoration preserves the vessel’s classic lines, while its sails catch the wind in a way that sporadically evokes the golden age of sailing—perfect for history buffs and adventure seekers alike.

This trip is more than just a boat ride; it’s a voyage into the maritime heritage of Cape Cod. The crew’s knowledgeable guides share stories of the local seafaring past, adding depth to the visual spectacle. Whether you’re seeking a relaxed afternoon or a memorable family outing, Hindus Schooner provides a welcoming, accessible journey through some of the area’s most scenic waters. It stands out as a true piece of living history, offering a rare chance to experience sailing the way it was enjoyed in years gone by.

Designed to cater to all skill levels, the voyage is an easygoing adventure that lasts around 2-3 hours. The vessel’s stability and the relaxed pace make it suitable for virtually any visitor, including kids and those with limited boating experience. To make the most of your trip, bring layers for changeable coastal weather, a camera for spectacular coastal vistas, and some sun protection.

Hindu Charters is a cornerstone of Provincetown’s outdoor offerings, providing an authentic and memorable maritime experience that captures the spirit of Cape Cod’s rich nautical history. Whether you’re a seasoned sailor or a first-timer, a sail on the Hindu means immersing yourself in the unique charm and enduring maritime tradition of the region.