Private Vancouver Sailing Tour
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–4 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; minimal physical activity required
Overview
Discover Vancouver's breathtaking coastal scenery on a private sailing tour tailored just for you. Enjoy personalized routes, stunning views, and closer wildlife encounters in this peaceful marine adventure.
Private Vancouver Sailing Tour
3 Hours • Private Tour • Up to 10 Passengers
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About This Adventure
A world of breathtaking sights awaits!
Duration
3 hrs
About
We will depart Mosquito Creek Marina, North Vancouver and venture out of Vancouver Harbour into Burrard Inlet, a world of breathtaking sights awaits...
Our journey begins with mesmerizing views of Coal Harbour, where towering skyscrapers meet the tranquil waters. Stanley Park reveals itself in all its natural beauty, as we cruise along the shoreline, offering a unique perspective of downtown Vancouver. Crossing under the iconic Lions Gate Bridge, we are greeted by a symphony of stunning vistas. Setting sail, we are treated to a panorama that includes the Vancouver area, Passage and Bowen Islands, Point Atkinson, West Vancouver, Howe Sound, and even the vast expanse of Georgia Straight. While you relish in these remarkable views, sit back and relax as we cater to your taste buds with a light snack and an assortment of beverages.
If you're keen to dive into the sailing experience, we happily offer the opportunity to learn the basics, from trimming the sails to taking the helm. It's your adventure, so embrace it however you please!
After 2.5 hours of exhilarating sailing on the water, it's time to pack up the sails and head back to Mosquito Creek and the stunning vistas of Coal Harbour. Our charter offers not just this incredible journey, but a plethora of other experiences tailored to suit your preferences.
Included
- 2 Drinks per person
- Light Snack
- Life Jackets
Not Included
Gratuities
What to bring
Comfortable clothes and shoes
Adventure Tips
Wear layered clothing
Temperatures on the water can vary; dressing in layers keeps you comfortable throughout the trip.
Bring sun protection
Sunscreen, hats, and sunglasses are recommended to shield you from UV rays during sunny days.
Reserve in advance
Private sailing tours are popular; booking ahead ensures your preferred date and time.
Prepare for motion
If you're prone to seasickness, consider taking medication and bringing ginger or other remedies.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Seals
- Dolphins
History
Vancouver’s maritime history dates back to the late 19th century, with the city thriving as a port and trade hub, reflected in its vibrant coastal culture.
Conservation
Plan B Sailing Charters emphasizes sustainable practices by minimizing waste and respecting local marine ecosystems during tours.
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Adventure Hotspots in Vancouver
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Windbreaker or light waterproof jacket
Protects against wind and unexpected splashes, keeping you comfortable on the water.
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Sunscreen and sunglasses
Protects your skin and eyes from UV rays during sunny cruises.
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Hat or cap
Provides shade and helps keep the sun out of your eyes while enjoying sunny weather.
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Camera or smartphone with extra batteries
Capture stunning views of Vancouver’s skyline, coastal scenery, and wildlife.
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