Sail Baltimore’s Historic Harbor Aboard the Summer Wind
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels as the tour is relaxed without strenuous activity
Overview
Discover Baltimore’s Inner Harbor from a classic schooner, the Summer Wind. This sailing tour offers a peaceful and historic water adventure perfect for all ages and skill levels.
Harbor Sail on Summer Wind
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About This Adventure
Experience a slice of paradise aboard the Summer Wind on a 90-minute Harbor Sail in Baltimore. Enjoy stunning views of iconic landmarks like the National Aquarium and Fort McHenry while relaxing on an intimate schooner with a friendly crew. Unwind and create unforgettable memories in the heart of the city.
Craving sun, fun, and an afternoon of paradise?
Rates
Person: $55weekday/$65 weekend
Duration
1.5 Hours
About
Climb aboard the Summer Wind for just that. We bring a slice of paradise to the heart of Baltimore on our Harbor Sail. Join our happy crew on your 90-minute sail and enjoy the most beautiful harbor in America.
Both of our boats have seating on the cabin tops and allow people to spread out and have their own space.
Don't forget to look out for sights like these as you pass by:
- The National Aquarium
- Fort McHenry
- U.S.S. Constellation
- Francis Scott Key Bridge
- Seven Foot Knoll Lighthouse
The Summer Wind, an intimate 6 passenger schooner sailboat, is perfect for a little relaxation.
We always have a good time and so will you!
What Is Not Included?
Food is not included in the ticket price, but we do have a cooler filled with complimentary water, soda, and lemonade on board!
Meeting Location
Fed Hill (Baltimore, MD) (Exact meeting location details will be provided immediately upon purchase of tickets.)
Adventure Tips
Arrive Early to Secure Seating
Plan to arrive 15 minutes before your scheduled sail to pick the best spot on deck and get settled.
Dress in Layers
The harbor breeze can be cool even in summer; bring a light jacket for comfort on the water.
Bring Sun Protection
Apply sunscreen and wear sunglasses to protect against sun reflecting off the water.
Motion Sickness Preparedness
If you’re prone to seasickness, consider taking preventative medication before departure.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Seagulls
- Occasional harbor seals
History
Fort McHenry’s defense inspired the Star-Spangled Banner, a short cruise away from the harbor.
Conservation
American Sailing Tours promotes eco-friendly sailing practices, minimizing emissions and disturbance to local marine life.
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Recommended Gear
Windbreaker Jacket
Protects against cooler breezes over the water.
summer specific
Sunscreen
Prevents sunburn from prolonged exposure on the open deck.
summer specific
Comfortable Footwear
Non-slip shoes are ideal for safety on a wooden deck.
Binoculars
Enhances spotting wildlife and distant landmarks during the sail.