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Sunset Sailing Charters at Wrightsville Beach | Ocean Commotion - Wilmington

Sunset Sailing Charters at Wrightsville Beach | Ocean Commotion

Wrightsville Beacheasy

Difficulty

easy

Duration

2–3 hours

Fitness Level

Suitable for most fitness levels; mostly seated with some easy movement on deck.

Overview

Experience the magic of Wrightsville Beach with Ocean Commotion Sailing Charters. Sail peacefully through the Intracoastal Waterway, spot dolphins, and enjoy stunning sunset views on a private boat tour.

Sunset Sailing Charters at Wrightsville Beach | Ocean Commotion

Adventure Tips

Arrive Early for Boarding

Plan to arrive at least 15 minutes before your scheduled sail to get comfortable and enjoy a safety briefing.

Bring Motion Sickness Medication if Sensitive

Even with calm Intracoastal waters, light seasickness is possible for new sailors.

Dress in Layers

Coastal winds can be chilly especially near sunset, so layers will keep you comfortable.

Keep a Camera Handy

The best photo opportunities often happen spontaneously, especially with dolphins and sunset light.

Local Insights

Wildlife

  • Bottlenose Dolphins
  • Brown Pelicans

History

Wrightsville Beach has a rich maritime heritage tied to early coastal trade and piracy legends including Blackbeard.

Conservation

Ocean Commotion Sailing Charters supports local marine conservation by practicing eco-friendly sailing and educating guests on protecting coastal ecosystems.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Recommended Gear

Light Jacket

Essential

Keeps you warm against coastal breezes as temperatures drop near sunset.

fall specific

Sunscreen

Essential

Protect your skin from prolonged sun exposure on open water.

summer specific

Sunglasses

Essential

Reduces glare from the water and enhances comfort on bright days.

Camera or Smartphone

Capture memorable moments of wildlife and stunning coastal scenery.