Can I bring my wheelchair or walker on board?

Yes, all mobility devices, including wheelchairs and walkers, are welcome and securely fastened during the cruise.

Is the boat wheelchair accessible for boarding and disembarking?

Yes, the crew provides assistance and the vessel is equipped with accessible boarding features.

How long is the Mobility Cruise experience?

The cruise lasts approximately 1.5 to 2 hours, offering a relaxed and comfortable journey.

Are flotation devices provided for those using mobility aids?

Flotation devices are supplied for all passengers, specially designed for safety and comfort.

Can companions or family members join the cruise?

Absolutely, groups can include companions to share the inclusive experience, with a maximum of 12 people per trip.

What should I wear for the cruise?

Dress in layers suitable for coastal weather, and bring sun protection and a waterproof jacket as needed.

Accessible Mobility Cruise with Just Chillin’ Yacht Charters

Just Chillin’ Yacht Charters offers a uniquely inclusive boating experience in New Bern, North Carolina, a picturesque coastal city where the Neuse, Trent, and Pamlico Rivers converge. This region, rich with waterways and tidal estuaries, provides an ideal setting for a gentle yet invigorating cruise that welcomes all adventurers, especially those with limited mobility. Their Mobility Cruise prioritizes accessibility without compromising the thrills of waterborne exploration.

This 1.5 to 2-hour voyage departs from the New Bern Grand Marina, a convenient hub for waterfront excursions. Guests can confidently bring wheelchairs or walkers aboard, thanks to the vessel’s specially designed securement systems and accessible boarding features, including flotation devices and a boarding ladder. This thoughtful setup means riders can experience the ebb and flow of the water, feel the spray of the river breeze, and take in views of the surrounding habitats without concern.

The scenic route immerses participants in the unique lowcountry wetlands, lined with cypress and tupelo trees draped in moss, and crisscrossed by winding tributaries. Wildlife sightings often include great blue herons, ospreys, and sometimes even the elusive North Carolina black bear in distant forested areas. Historically, New Bern is known as North Carolina’s second-oldest town, with deep roots in Native American and Colonial history, adding cultural resonance to the waterways.

What sets this offering apart is the genuine commitment to breaking down barriers in outdoor recreation. Just Chillin’ Yacht Charters blends comfort, safety, and accessibility, enabling guests to engage with nature from an inclusive, supportive environment. For anyone who has felt limited by traditional adventure travel, this cruise opens a new chapter—a memorable journey that connects you with the region’s calm waters and wildlife without compromise.