Set sail on a thrilling 3-hour adventure in San Diego Bay! Enjoy water toys, a built-in slide, and stunning views beneath the Coronado Bridge. Perfect for a fun-filled family outing or friends’ day on the water.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
3 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels; minimal physical effort required beyond boarding and light activity on the water slide.
Wildlife
History
San Diego Bay has been a vital site for maritime trade and naval operations since the 18th century.
Conservation
Triton Charters supports eco-friendly practices like waste reduction and using reef-safe products to protect the bay’s ecosystem.
Triton Charters
Set sail on a thrilling 3-hour adventure in San Diego Bay! Enjoy water toys, a built-in slide, and stunning views beneath the Coronado Bridge. Perfect for a fun-filled family outing or friends’ day on the water.
Triton Charters is a San Diego-based charter operator that runs cruises and private events aboard San Diego’s largest catamaran yacht. The company offers a variety of scheduled public sails and private charters that showcase the city’s waterfront, including sunset cruises, harbor cruises, themed party sails, holiday fireworks cruises, and seasonal brunch events.
Triton Charters emphasizes a family-friendly experience with spacious seating, a full bar, live music, and onboard amenities such as a built-in water slide and an organized water-toy program on select trips. The fleet’s flagship catamaran accommodates a large number of guests and is configured with a 13-seat bar and a dance floor for celebrations.
Public experiences include ticketed 2.5-hour harbor and sunset cruises that pass landmarks like the USS Midway and Coronado Bridge, themed events such as Halloween parties, and special holiday cruises for Easter, Mother’s Day, and Father’s Day. The operator also runs a three-hour Splash and Sail with water toys and a slide, plus a Fourth of July Sailabration featuring fireworks and catering options.
Private charters are available for groups and can be customized with event coordination and catering, including collaborations with local caterers like Little Frenchie for select brunch and buffet offerings. Triton Charters presents clear itineraries, professional crew, and family-oriented programming, making it a reliable choice for recreational cruises, celebrations, and private events on San Diego Bay. Ticketed sails welcome families and groups, and private charters accommodate 51–60 person bookings as well as larger events, with customizable menus and professional event coordination and crew.
Flagship Catamaran
San Diego's largest
Spacious seating and full bar
Tours Offered
10 experiences
Sunset, harbor, themed, private
Private Capacity
51–100 guests
Private events and customizable capacities
Typical Duration
2.5–3 hours
Most cruises are 2.5–3 hours
Book tickets for public sails or customize a private charter with catering, water toys, and event coordination for groups.
Bring Reef-Safe Sunscreen
Protect your skin and the marine environment by choosing sunscreen that’s safe for ocean life.
Wear Comfortable Swimwear and Quick-Dry Clothes
Dress for water fun and change easily after sliding or swimming in the bay.
Stay Hydrated Onboard
Bring a reusable water bottle to keep hydrated during the sail on sunny days.
Listen to the Crew’s Safety Briefing
Pay close attention to instructions for using water toys and emergency procedures.
Reef-Safe Sunscreen
Protects your skin and marine life during peak sun exposure.
summer
Swimsuit and Quick-Dry Towel
Ideal for water play and drying off quickly after use of the water slide.
summer
Reusable Water Bottle
Stay hydrated throughout the trip, especially on sunny days.
Light Windbreaker or Cover-Up
Useful for cooler breezes on the water in spring or fall.
spring