Water-Activities with Serendipity Sailing at Block Island
Difficulty
easy
Duration
1.5–2 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels, no prior sailing experience needed
Overview
Set sail on a scenic sunset cruise with Serendipity Sailing and discover the stunning coast of Block Island. Ideal for relaxing yet adventure-forward moments on the water.
Sunset Sail - Block Island
Ages 12+ • 2 Hours • Monday - Sunday • Up to 6 Passengers!
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About This Adventure
Set out on a sail across the sunset!
Duration
2 Hours
About
Pack your typical beach items: sunscreen, sunglasses, towels. Remember a light sweater or jacket as sometimes evenings are cool on the water. You can pack your own picnic or add something from one of our partners. Water is available onboard along with some sodas. BYOB in moderation.
More Info
The captain selects the best route for the day based on the tide and wind conditions. Any lightening or pending storm in the area will result in a delay at the dock or potential cancellation, at the captain’s discretion. In the result of a weather cancellation, we will first offer you to reschedule, but if not possible we will refund your full purchase. We want to sail just as much as you, but your safety is our first priority.
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All sails have a maximum capacity of 6 guests per US Coast Guard Regulations. This includes children. No exceptions.
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Minimum age to sail is 12. If you have younger children please contact us before booking.
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Please make us aware of any impediments you may have to moving about the boat, for your safety. We do have stairs!
Adventure Tips
Bring layers and sunscreen
Weather on the water can change quickly; dress in layers and apply sunscreen before departure.
Arrive early
Get settled and enjoy the views before the boat departs.
Capture the sunset
Use the golden hour for the best photos of the sky and coastline.
Respect the crew and wildlife
Maintain a safe distance from animals and follow crew instructions.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Seals
- Seabirds
History
Block Island’s maritime history dates back to the 17th century, with fishing and shipping playing vital roles in its development.
Conservation
Serendipity Sailing employs eco-friendly practices, including waste reduction and respectful wildlife viewing.
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Adventure Hotspots in Newport
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Sunscreen
Protect your skin during the warm, sunny hours on the water.
summer specific
Light jacket or layers
Be prepared for cooler breezes in the evening.
spring;fall;winter specific
Camera or smartphone
Capture the stunning sunset and coastal views.
Sunglasses
Shield your eyes from glare and enhance your viewing experience.
summer specific