Is snorkeling included in the trip?

Yes, snorkeling equipment is provided, and you can choose to snorkel at the secluded beach.

What if the weather is bad?

Trips may be rescheduled or canceled in case of severe weather; always check with the operator beforehand.

Is this suitable for children?

Yes, the trip is family-friendly, but children should be comfortable in swimming environments.

Are there restroom facilities onboard?

Yes, the vessel is equipped with restroom facilities for passenger convenience.

Can I bring food and drinks?

Yes, snacks and beverages are welcome, but please pack out all trash to protect the environment.

How personalized is the trip?

The itinerary can be tailored to your interests, whether it's a relaxing cruise, snorkeling, or sightseeing.

Sail and Swim with East Pass Sailing Company in Destin | Sailing | Private

Destin, Florida, is renowned for its sugar-white beaches and turquoise waters, making it a prime destination for maritime adventures. Among the local operators, East Pass Sailing Company stands out for offering intimate, customizable excursions—perfect for families, friends, or solo travelers seeking a blend of relaxation and discovery. Their signature Sail and Swim experience invites guests aboard a private vessel to navigate the sparkling Gulf Coast, then jump into crystal-clear waters at secluded beaches only accessible by boat. This trip combines the tranquility of a sailboat with chance encounters of marine life, providing unforgettable moments amid unspoiled coastal scenery.

What sets East Pass Sailing apart is their focus on creating personalized journeys. As your boat glides past iconic landmarks like the Destin Bridge and the Henderson Beach State Park shoreline, you'll get a front-row seat to the area's natural beauty. The highlight comes when the boat anchors at a remote beach—an untouched stretch of sand that feels like your private slice of paradise. Here, you can snorkel over vibrant sea grass beds, look for dolphins swimming nearby, or simply unwind with picnic provisions on the warm sands. Whether celebrating a special occasion or just craving a peaceful escape, this adventure offers a chance to disconnect and soak in the Gulf’s serenity.

East Pass Sailing Company's Sail and Swim is more than a day on the water—it’s an immersion into Destin’s lesser-known coastal treasures. The experience underscores a commitment to sustainable tourism by promoting responsible boating practices that protect local ecosystems. With flexible scheduling and a friendly crew eager to cater to personal interests, it’s an authentic way to see Destin’s natural splendor.

For travelers wanting a unique, waters-based adventure in Florida's panhandle, this charter stands out as a true hidden gem—combining scenic sailing, marine encounters, and private beach bliss in one seamless outing.

About East Pass Sailing Company

East Pass Sailing Company operates private sailing charters based in Destin, Florida. The company offers four signature experiences tailored to families, couples, and groups seeking time on the Emerald Coast. Sail & Swim provides a private sail with a stop at a secluded beach accessible only by boat for swimming in crystal-clear waters. Sunset Sail is a serene private cruise along the Gulf Coast that can be extended with a harbor lights cruise, ideal for romance or family outings. Just Sailing delivers a hands-on private sailing experience along Destin's coastline with expert instruction available; guests may relax or participate under the guidance of an experienced crew. Sunset and Fireworks combines a sunset cruise with views of the Destin fireworks display from the water, with a spacious cockpit suitable for dining and a licensed crew ensuring safety.

All charters are private, accommodating small groups for personalized itineraries. Vessels include a spacious yacht with room for lounging, dining, and observing coastal wildlife. Bookings emphasize safety, comfort, and local knowledge of Destin waterways. East Pass Sailing Company focuses on delivering memorable coastal experiences through private, captain-led charters that showcase the Emerald Coast’s scenery, wildlife, and clear waters. The company’s offerings are suitable for family gatherings, romantic outings, celebrations, and guests seeking a relaxed sailing day. Reservations and specific trip details, such as duration and guest capacity, are available directly through the company’s booking channels. Guests can inquire about availability, rates, and custom routes when booking directly with East Pass Sailing Company today online.

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