Water Activities & Sail Rockaway: Evening Sails in Rockaway
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2 hours
Fitness Level
No special fitness required; basic mobility is sufficient.
Overview
Experience the thrill of a sunset sail in Rockaway with expert skippers guiding you through the waters. Perfect for all skill levels, these evening trips offer stunning views and a taste of maritime life.
Weekday Night Practice Sails
Ages 18+ • 1.5 Hours • Sailing Practice
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About This Adventure
Join us for an unforgettable sunset sail every Wednesday and Thursday! Experience the thrill of skippers' lessons with a knowledgeable captain, perfect for honing your sailing skills or simply unwinding as you glide across the water. Embrace the beauty of the evening while mastering the art of sailing!
Practice Weekdays: Master Your Skills with the Captain on a Sunset Sail!
Duration
1.5 Hours
About
Every Wednesday and Thursday evening we offer affordable public sailing lessons where passengers are welcome to skipper the boat with a captain/instructor. Our sailing instructor can help you practice your technique or you can just relax and enjoy the ride.
Adventure Tips
Arrive Early
Get settled early to enjoy the sunset and prepare for the sail.
Dress Comfortably
Wear layered clothing and non-slip shoes suitable for sailing.
Bring a Camera
Capture the stunning sunset and coastal vistas during the trip.
Stay Hydrated
Bring water to stay refreshed during the sail.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Seagulls
- Dolphins
History
Rockaway has a long history as a popular beach destination, with its maritime heritage shaping the local culture.
Conservation
Sail Rockaway emphasizes eco-friendly practices, ensuring minimal impact on local marine life and coastal environments.
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Recommended Gear
Layered Clothing
Layered clothes keep you comfortable as temperatures change during the evening.
spring|summer|fall|winter specific
Non-slip Shoes
Provides safety and stability on a boat.
Sunscreen
Protects your skin during sunny sessions.
summer specific
Water Bottle
Stay hydrated during the sail.