Water Activities with Gundalow Company in Portsmouth
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–4 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most guests, no special fitness required
Overview
Discover the rich maritime history and natural beauty of Portsmouth aboard private charters with Gundalow Company. Perfect for a personalized adventure on the water, these trips offer a unique look at the region's coastal environment.
Adventure Tips
Check tide schedules
Plan your trip around high tide to maximize water access and wildlife viewing opportunities.
Wear sun protection
Bring sunscreen, hats, and sunglasses to stay protected during daytime outings.
Dress for the weather
Layer clothing and bring waterproof gear if necessary to stay comfortable in changing conditions.
Book in advance
Private charters can fill up quickly, so reserve your spot early to secure your preferred date.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Ospreys
- Harbor seals
History
The gundalow vessels played a crucial role in 19th-century merchant trade, symbolizing Portsmouth’s maritime heritage.
Conservation
The Gundalow Company emphasizes eco-friendly practices, such as minimizing emissions and supporting local wildlife preservation efforts.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Sun protection
Protect yourself from the sun with hats, sunscreen, and sunglasses.
summer specific
Light layers
Bring layers to stay comfortable as temperatures fluctuate during the day.
spring;summer;fall specific
Camera or binoculars
Capture wildlife sightings and scenic views.
Water and snacks
Stay hydrated and energized during your trip.