Sunset Sailing & Private Charters with East End Charters
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
2–6 hours
Fitness Level
Participants should be in moderate physical condition, able to move about the deck and board from docks safely.
Overview
Experience an exclusive private sailing adventure with East End Charters in New Haven. Relax aboard beautiful schooners and explore iconic Long Island Sound vistas on a personalized cruise.
Adventure Tips
Arrive Early for Check-In
Plan to arrive at least 15 minutes before departure to settle in and enjoy a smooth boarding process.
Dress in Layers
Wear layered clothing as temperatures on the water can change quickly, especially near sunset.
Bring Seasickness Remedies
If you're prone to seasickness, take preventive measures before boarding to ensure a comfortable trip.
Respect Wildlife and Marine Life
Keep a respectful distance from wildlife and avoid disturbing their natural habitats during activities.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Ospreys hunting along the coast
- Seal sightings near rocky outcrops
History
New Haven’s maritime history dates back to colonial times with fishing and shipbuilding playing key roles in regional development.
Conservation
East End Charters emphasizes eco-friendly practices to minimize impact on marine habitats and supports local efforts to protect coastal ecosystems.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Windbreaker Jacket
Protects against cool breezes and changing weather on the water.
spring specific
Hat with Sun Protection
Helps shield your face and neck from sun exposure during long daylight hours.
summer specific
Non-slip Deck Shoes
Keeps you steady and safe moving around the boat’s deck.
Binoculars
Enhances wildlife viewing and sights of distant coastal landmarks.
fall specific