Sail the Gulf Coast: Private Captained Catamaran Escapes from Palmetto, Florida
Difficulty
easy
Duration
3–5 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels as the trip requires minimal physical exertion beyond boarding and moving around the boat.
Overview
Escape aboard a private captained Excess 11 catamaran from Palmetto, Florida, and experience the Gulf Coast’s serene waters and stunning coastal views. Perfect for groups seeking a luxurious sailing adventure tailored for relaxation and memorable moments.
Friends & Family | Excess 11 Catamaran
All ages • • Sail Catamaran Escape
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About This Adventure
Embark on a Private Captained Escape and immerse yourself in the stunning beauty of the Gulf Coast. With a dedicated captain at the helm, enjoy luxurious sailing aboard a private yacht, perfect for relaxation and special moments. Bring your favorite snacks and beverages for a memorable day on the water.
Embark on a Private Captained Escape and immerse yourself in the stunning beauty of the Gulf Coast. With a dedicated captain at the helm, enjoy luxurious sailing aboard a private yacht, perfect for relaxation and special moments. Bring your favorite snacks and beverages for a memorable day on the water.
Adventure Tips
Bring Your Own Snacks and Drinks
Guests should bring preferred snacks and non-alcoholic beverages; red wine and hard liquor aren’t permitted onboard.
Child-Sized Life Jackets Required
If traveling with kids, bring child-sized life jackets since onboard gear is adult-rated.
Sun Protection Recommended
Wear sunscreen and a hat for sun protection while lounging on the deck during daytime sailing.
Arrive Early for Boarding
Plan to arrive at Burnt Store Marina ahead of the 3:00pm departure to ensure a smooth check-in process.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Bottlenose dolphins seen frequently near the coast
- Ospreys and other coastal birds soaring overhead
History
Palmetto, Florida developed as a key farming town and coastal port in the early 20th century, integral to the Gulf Coast’s maritime commerce.
Conservation
The operators maintain strict policies to protect the vessel and local waterways, discouraging alcohol onboard and promoting responsible waste disposal to minimize environmental impact.
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Adventure Hotspots in Palmetto
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Sunscreen
Protects your skin during extended exposure to the sun while sailing.
summer specific
Lightweight Hat
Provides shade and reduces sun glare on deck.
summer specific
Comfortable Footwear
Non-slip shoes or sandals help maintain secure footing on deck.
Reusable Water Bottle
Stay hydrated throughout your time on the water.