Water Activities & Nantucket Sunset Sail Adventure
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2.5 hours
Fitness Level
All ages and fitness levels welcome; no prior sailing experience needed.
Overview
Set sail on Nantucket’s historic Tall Ship Lynx at sunset, blending maritime history with outdoor adventure. Perfect for families and history buffs alike!
Adventure Tips
Arrive early
Ensure ample time for boarding and to find a good spot to enjoy the sunset.
Bring layers
Evening breezes can be cool—dress in layers for comfort on the water.
Use sunscreen
Protect your skin during the daytime portion of the trip; sunsets don’t mean sun protection isn't necessary.
Bring a camera
Capture the stunning sunset views and classic ship details during the voyage.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Seals
- Seabirds
History
The Tall Ship Lynx is a replica of an 1812 Baltimore Clipper, representing early 19th-century American maritime craftsmanship.
Conservation
The operation emphasizes environmental responsibility by practicing low-impact sailing and high standards of preservation.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Layered clothing
Layer up for changing temperatures onboard and during the sunset.
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Sunscreen
Protect your skin from UV rays while on the water.
summer specific
Hat and sunglasses
Shield your eyes from glare and sun exposure.
summer specific
Camera or smartphone
Capture the breathtaking views and memorable moments.
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