Stamford Afternoon Sails: Relaxing Long Island Sound Tour
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels as sailing requires minimal physical exertion.
Overview
Set sail on a peaceful two-hour journey through Long Island Sound with Stamford Afternoon Sails. Perfect for families and friends, this experience delivers breathtaking views and a relaxing breeze.
Stamford Afternoon Sails
Starting at $35 for Adults | Ages 5+ | 2 Hours
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About This Adventure
Experience a stunning afternoon sail on Long Island Sound! This two-hour adventure invites you to relax and soak in the beautiful scenery. Bring your favorite snacks and beverages, and enjoy the gentle breeze as you create unforgettable memories on the water. Perfect for families and friends alike!
**Get out on the Sound!
Rates
Adults (13 & up): $35
Children (5-12): $20
All Passengers must be at least 5 years old
Duration
2 Hours
About
Enjoy a brilliant afternoon sail on Long Island Sound.
What to Bring
- Hat
- Sunglasses
- Sunblock
- Sweatshirt
- Boat shoes, sneakers, comfortable rubber sole shoes
- Small picnic-style meal or, snacks, beverages (Wine/Beer is allowed, but no hard liquor)
Adventure Tips
Bring Light Snacks and Drinks
Pack your favorite snacks and beverages to enhance your sailing experience while relaxing on the deck.
Wear Sun Protection
Sunscreen, sunglasses, and a hat are essential due to the open exposure on the boat during your sail.
Arrive Early for Boarding
Plan to arrive 15 minutes before departure to ensure smooth boarding and safety briefings.
Motion Sickness Preparation
If you are prone to seasickness, consider bringing remedies to ensure a comfortable trip.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Harbor seals often spotted in the waters near Stamford.
- Ospreys fishing overhead along the shoreline.
History
Stamford Harbor has been a key maritime hub since the 19th century, supporting fishing, trade, and recreation.
Conservation
SoundWaters actively promotes marine conservation efforts and educates passengers about protecting Long Island Sound's ecosystem.
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Recommended Gear
Sunscreen
Protects your skin from strong sun exposure out on the water.
summer specific
Light Jacket or Windbreaker
Keeps you warm against cool breezes during spring and fall sails.
spring specific
Non-slip Shoes
Provides safety and comfort while moving on deck.
Reusable Water Bottle
Helps you stay hydrated throughout your sailing journey.