Stamford Sunset Sails: Serene Evening Sailing in Connecticut
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; minimal physical effort required as the schooner is stable and seating is provided.
Overview
Enjoy a two-hour sunset sail on a spacious schooner off Stamford, Connecticut. Bring your own food and drinks as you relax and watch the sun set over the water.
Stamford Sunset Sails
Starting at $45 | Ages 5+ | 2 Hours
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About This Adventure
Experience a serene two-hour sunset sail aboard an 80' Schooner. Bring your dinner and favorite drinks as you unwind and watch the sun set over the horizon. This unique opportunity combines relaxation with stunning views, making it a memorable evening on the water. Perfect for a peaceful escape!
Bring your dinner and your favorite beverage and relax while watching the sun dip below the horizon.
Rates
Person (Ages 5+): $45
All Passengers must be at least 5 years old
Duration
2 Hours
About
Join us aboard the 80′ Schooner for a Sunset Sail. Bring your dinner and your favorite beverage and relax while watching the sun dip below the horizon.
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 Your Own Dinner & Drinks
Pack a picnic or order takeout to enjoy on board, as food and beverages are not provided during the sail.
Arrive Early for Boarding
Arrive at least 15 minutes before departure to ensure a smooth check-in and get settled comfortably on the boat.
Dress in Layers
Evenings on the water can get cool, so bring a light jacket or sweater especially in spring and fall.
Wear Non-Slip Footwear
Choose comfortable shoes with grip suitable for walking on a boat deck to stay safe while moving around.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Ospreys hunting along the coastline
- Harbor seals occasionally seen near shore
History
Stamford’s waterfront has been a center for maritime trade and boating since the early 18th century, shaping the city’s coastal culture.
Conservation
SoundWaters actively promotes marine education and conservation efforts to protect Long Island Sound’s fragile ecosystems during all their sailing adventures.
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Recommended Gear
Light Jacket or Sweater
Keep warm during cool spring evenings on the water.
spring specific
Sun Protection (Hat & Sunscreen)
Shield your skin and eyes from strong summer sun rays while sailing.
summer specific
Non-Slip Shoes
Ensure safe footing on the wet boat deck.
Reusable Water Bottle
Stay hydrated throughout your sail while reducing plastic waste.