San Diego Deluxe Sunset and Day Sail Small Group on Mono-Hull Sailboat
by San Diego Sailing Excursions
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This 2.5-hour small-group sailing tour in San Diego Bay takes place on a mono-hull sailboat that accommodates up to six passengers. The trip departs from the marina and cruises past landmarks like the USS Midway Museum, Coronado Bridge, Seaport Village, and the Maritime Museum of San Diego. Guests can enjoy views of the city skyline and the bay while watching for dolphins, sea lions, and seabirds, with guidance from the experienced crew. The sail continues toward Point Loma’s ocean waves and deeper into the bay, offering a close look at the Coronado Bridge and downtown views. Carbonated beverages, bottled water, and alcoholic drinks are included during the outing. The crew allows guests the option to take the helm or relax with a drink as they watch the sunset over the water. This sailing excursion combines sightseeing and relaxation on a small boat, providing an up-close experience of San Diego’s waterfront at sunset.
Highlights
What's included
Itinerary
San Diego
The tour begins with a sunset sail departing from the marina in San Diego Bay. Passengers cruise past landmarks such as the USS Midway, Coronado Bridge, and Seaport Village while enjoying coastal views and a gentle sea breeze. The sky changes colors as the sun sets, creating an atmospheric backdrop. Guests can watch for dolphins and sea lions and may take the helm or relax with a drink.
Maritime Museum of San Diego
The sail passes the Maritime Museum of San Diego, located along the waterfront. This museum features historic ships including the Star of India, the world’s oldest active sailing ship, a replica of the 16th-century San Salvador, and the HMS Surprise, known from the film Master and Commander. The vessels can be viewed clearly from the water.
San Diego Convention Center
Sailing past the San Diego Convention Center, guests see its modern architecture and sail-shaped rooftop. The center covers over 2.6 million square feet and hosts major events like Comic-Con International. Located downtown on the bay, it has large exhibit halls, meeting spaces, and an outdoor terrace with panoramic views.
San Diego Bay Walk
The sail goes near the San Diego Baywalk on North Harbor Drive, a waterfront promenade lined with palm trees and public art. This area features street performers, waterfront dining, and landmarks including the USS Midway Museum and Maritime Museum. Visitors can enjoy views of boats and the bay, making it a popular place to relax.
Cabrillo National Monument
Viewed from the water, the Cabrillo National Monument sits at the southern tip of the Point Loma Peninsula. It offers wide views of San Diego Bay, the Pacific Ocean, and downtown. The site commemorates Juan Rodríguez Cabrillo, the first European explorer on the West Coast in 1542, and includes coastal trails, tide pools, and the Old Point Loma Lighthouse.
Coronado
Coronado Island is visible from the sail, known for Coronado Beach with its sparkling sand, the historic Hotel del Coronado, and Coronado Village with shops and cafés. Outdoor activities include biking paths, kayaking, and views from Centennial Park. The island provides an attractive coastal area for visitors after the sail.
Coronado Island
Repeated stop description: Coronado Island offers a blend of relaxation and outdoor activities with sandy beaches, historic hotels, shops, and scenic parks. It is a notable coastal destination accessible from the bay.
Shelter Island
The sail passes Shelter Island, a quiet waterfront area known for marinas, parks, and views of the San Diego skyline and bay. Visitors can walk along Shoreline Park promenade, dine at waterfront restaurants, fish, kayak, or paddleboard. The island’s relaxed atmosphere makes it a good spot to unwind.
Coronado Bridge
The Coronado Bridge is a 2.1-mile curved bridge connecting downtown San Diego to Coronado Island. It rises 200 feet above the bay and offers panoramic views of the city skyline, bay, and naval ships. This architectural landmark is a gateway to Coronado’s beaches, shops, and the Hotel del Coronado.
The Embarcadero
The Embarcadero Boardwalk in downtown San Diego is a waterfront promenade with parks, public art, and historic ships. It is suitable for walking, biking, and waterfront dining. Key attractions nearby include the USS Midway Museum, Maritime Museum of San Diego, and the Rady Shell concert venue.
The Rady Shell At Jacobs Park
The Rady Shell at Jacobs Park is an open-air concert venue on the San Diego waterfront known for its seashell-inspired design. It hosts performances by the San Diego Symphony and other artists and offers premium seating, picnic areas, and bay views.
Seaport Village
Seaport Village is a waterfront area in downtown San Diego featuring boutique shops, dining, and live entertainment. With cobblestone paths and bay views, it is a place to stroll, shop for souvenirs, or enjoy seafood meals near the water.
USS Midway Museum
The sail passes the USS Midway Museum, part of the Maritime Museum of San Diego’s collection of historic ships. Along with the Star of India and others, the Midway is a notable sight from the water, representing naval history.
Meeting point
955 Harbor Island Dr, San Diego, CA 92101, USA Arrive at least 20 min. early. Turn into Sunroad Safe Harbor Marina Parking lot just before the flag pole. Go through the parking gate, Park on the Left side of the parking lot, and wait for your Captain at Gate 1. Says Docks A thru D above the gate
End point
955 Harbor Island Dr, San Diego, CA 92101, USA Arrive at least 20 min. early. Turn into Sunroad Safe Harbor Marina Parking lot just before the flag pole. Go through the parking gate, Park on the Left side of the parking lot, and wait for your Captain at Gate 1. Says Docks A thru D above the gate
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Cancellation policy
- Cancel at least 24 hours before start for a full refund.
Additional info
San Diego Deluxe Sunset and Day Sail Small Group on Mono-Hull Sailboat
by San Diego Sailing Excursions
Choose from 2 available options
How do you want to book?
✓Confirmation before Wed, 9 Sept - card's only charged if it's a yes. If it's a no, still time to book on Viator.
Book on Viator Confirmed right away, but you pay full price.$238Overview
This 2.5-hour small-group sailing tour in San Diego Bay takes place on a mono-hull sailboat that accommodates up to six passengers. The trip departs from the marina and cruises past landmarks like the USS Midway Museum, Coronado Bridge, Seaport Village, and the Maritime Museum of San Diego. Guests can enjoy views of the city skyline and the bay while watching for dolphins, sea lions, and seabirds, with guidance from the experienced crew. The sail continues toward Point Loma’s ocean waves and deeper into the bay, offering a close look at the Coronado Bridge and downtown views. Carbonated beverages, bottled water, and alcoholic drinks are included during the outing. The crew allows guests the option to take the helm or relax with a drink as they watch the sunset over the water. This sailing excursion combines sightseeing and relaxation on a small boat, providing an up-close experience of San Diego’s waterfront at sunset.
Highlights
What's included
Itinerary
San Diego
The tour begins with a sunset sail departing from the marina in San Diego Bay. Passengers cruise past landmarks such as the USS Midway, Coronado Bridge, and Seaport Village while enjoying coastal views and a gentle sea breeze. The sky changes colors as the sun sets, creating an atmospheric backdrop. Guests can watch for dolphins and sea lions and may take the helm or relax with a drink.
Maritime Museum of San Diego
The sail passes the Maritime Museum of San Diego, located along the waterfront. This museum features historic ships including the Star of India, the world’s oldest active sailing ship, a replica of the 16th-century San Salvador, and the HMS Surprise, known from the film Master and Commander. The vessels can be viewed clearly from the water.
San Diego Convention Center
Sailing past the San Diego Convention Center, guests see its modern architecture and sail-shaped rooftop. The center covers over 2.6 million square feet and hosts major events like Comic-Con International. Located downtown on the bay, it has large exhibit halls, meeting spaces, and an outdoor terrace with panoramic views.
San Diego Bay Walk
The sail goes near the San Diego Baywalk on North Harbor Drive, a waterfront promenade lined with palm trees and public art. This area features street performers, waterfront dining, and landmarks including the USS Midway Museum and Maritime Museum. Visitors can enjoy views of boats and the bay, making it a popular place to relax.
Cabrillo National Monument
Viewed from the water, the Cabrillo National Monument sits at the southern tip of the Point Loma Peninsula. It offers wide views of San Diego Bay, the Pacific Ocean, and downtown. The site commemorates Juan Rodríguez Cabrillo, the first European explorer on the West Coast in 1542, and includes coastal trails, tide pools, and the Old Point Loma Lighthouse.
Coronado
Coronado Island is visible from the sail, known for Coronado Beach with its sparkling sand, the historic Hotel del Coronado, and Coronado Village with shops and cafés. Outdoor activities include biking paths, kayaking, and views from Centennial Park. The island provides an attractive coastal area for visitors after the sail.
Coronado Island
Repeated stop description: Coronado Island offers a blend of relaxation and outdoor activities with sandy beaches, historic hotels, shops, and scenic parks. It is a notable coastal destination accessible from the bay.
Shelter Island
The sail passes Shelter Island, a quiet waterfront area known for marinas, parks, and views of the San Diego skyline and bay. Visitors can walk along Shoreline Park promenade, dine at waterfront restaurants, fish, kayak, or paddleboard. The island’s relaxed atmosphere makes it a good spot to unwind.
Coronado Bridge
The Coronado Bridge is a 2.1-mile curved bridge connecting downtown San Diego to Coronado Island. It rises 200 feet above the bay and offers panoramic views of the city skyline, bay, and naval ships. This architectural landmark is a gateway to Coronado’s beaches, shops, and the Hotel del Coronado.
The Embarcadero
The Embarcadero Boardwalk in downtown San Diego is a waterfront promenade with parks, public art, and historic ships. It is suitable for walking, biking, and waterfront dining. Key attractions nearby include the USS Midway Museum, Maritime Museum of San Diego, and the Rady Shell concert venue.
The Rady Shell At Jacobs Park
The Rady Shell at Jacobs Park is an open-air concert venue on the San Diego waterfront known for its seashell-inspired design. It hosts performances by the San Diego Symphony and other artists and offers premium seating, picnic areas, and bay views.
Seaport Village
Seaport Village is a waterfront area in downtown San Diego featuring boutique shops, dining, and live entertainment. With cobblestone paths and bay views, it is a place to stroll, shop for souvenirs, or enjoy seafood meals near the water.
USS Midway Museum
The sail passes the USS Midway Museum, part of the Maritime Museum of San Diego’s collection of historic ships. Along with the Star of India and others, the Midway is a notable sight from the water, representing naval history.
Meeting point
955 Harbor Island Dr, San Diego, CA 92101, USA Arrive at least 20 min. early. Turn into Sunroad Safe Harbor Marina Parking lot just before the flag pole. Go through the parking gate, Park on the Left side of the parking lot, and wait for your Captain at Gate 1. Says Docks A thru D above the gate
End point
955 Harbor Island Dr, San Diego, CA 92101, USA Arrive at least 20 min. early. Turn into Sunroad Safe Harbor Marina Parking lot just before the flag pole. Go through the parking gate, Park on the Left side of the parking lot, and wait for your Captain at Gate 1. Says Docks A thru D above the gate
Languages
Cancellation policy
- Cancel at least 24 hours before start for a full refund.