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Private Charters on Volsunga with Thimble Island Ventures - New Haven

Private Charters on Volsunga with Thimble Island Ventures

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Difficulty

easy

Duration

2 hours

Fitness Level

No notable physical exertion required; suitable for all ages and fitness levels.

Overview

Step aboard the Volsunga IV for an exclusive two-hour private charter around the stunning Thimble Islands. Enjoy spacious comfort, captivating scenery, and the chance to spot local wildlife on this unique coastal adventure.

Adventure Tips

Bring a Light Sweater

Sea breezes can be chilly even in warm months, so layering is key for comfort.

Pack a Camera

The shifting coastal light and island views offer excellent photo opportunities.

BYOB and Snacks Allowed

Guests can bring their own beverages and food to enjoy onboard during the cruise.

Arrive Early for Boarding

Arriving 15 minutes before departure helps ensure a smooth and timely start.

Local Insights

Wildlife

  • Harbor seals resting on rocky outcrops
  • Ospreys circling overhead during nesting season

History

Many of the Thimble Islands were once private summer retreats dating back to the early 1900s featuring quaint cottages and maritime trade.

Conservation

Thimble Island Ventures Inc supports responsible boating practices that minimize impact on fragile island ecosystems and local wildlife habitats.

Frequently Asked Questions

Recommended Gear

Light Sweater or Windbreaker

Essential

Protects against sea breeze chills during the cruise.

spring specific

Camera or Smartphone

Essential

Capture stunning island vistas and wildlife.

Sunglasses

Essential

Reduces glare off water and bright sun reflections.

summer specific

Reusable Water Bottle

Stay hydrated while enjoying the trip.

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