Port Dalhousie Storytelling and Lunch Experience
Experience Storytelling Over Pints and Pictures at Dalhousie Yacht Club in St Catharines

Ontario
people
1 participant
hour
- • Storytelling at the Picturesque Dalhousie Yacht Club
- • Enjoy 1-2 Hours of Engaging Travel Storytelling
- • Experience Canada's Most Charming Waterfront Storytelling Event
Why We Love This Unique Experience
Embark on an unforgettable journey of exploration and storytelling with Captain Russ. This unique experience takes place in the charming atmosphere of the Dalhousie Yacht Club, where tales of travel and adventure unfold over one to two captivating hours. Enjoy the picturesque views of Lake Ontario while sipping on a refreshing pint (for guests 19+) and savoring delicious lunch options available at the clubhouse. This is the perfect opportunity to escape the crowded tourist areas and immerse in a secretive corner of the region.
The adventure kicks off with a scenic walk along the Port Dalhousie Pier, leading to the iconic lighthouse—a fantastic spot for capturing stunning photographs. Captain Russ, an experienced world sailor and storyteller, will share insights about both local and international maritime culture that are sure to inspire any travel enthusiast. This storytelling experience is particularly engaging for those interested in sailing, backpacking, solo travel, or embracing dramatic life changes. Dive into tales of travel by sails and rails and connect with a community of like-minded adventurers!
This unique storytelling experience makes a wonderful gift for anyone who loves to explore the world through the eyes of a seasoned traveler. Whether it's a birthday, holiday, or simply a gesture of appreciation, giving the gift of an adventurous afternoon and shared stories will create lasting memories. Treat someone special to this exploration of life and travel with Captain Russ and ignite their passion for adventure!
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Experience Overview:
Slow Travel Storytelling With Captain RussJoin me for one to two hours of travel storytelling in the charming waterfront Dalhousie Yacht Club. We'll have a few pints (guests 19+) and some lunch (not included in the tour price) and swap stories. Before lunch, we will walk the Port Dalhousie Pier to get photos at the beautiful lighthouse. Come get a peak of this secretive corner of Lake Ontario away from the crowded tourist areas of Port Dalhousie.
This experience is about traveling the world through stories and photos, and will be particularly interesting for people who sail (or who want to sail). You'll learn about local and international maritime culture from an experience world sailor.
If you're interested in sailing or sailboats, train travel, backpacking, solo travel, affordable travel, and/or dramatic life changes (like quitting the bank to live my dream), this is the experience for you!
Meeting Point
74 Lighthouse Rd
74 Lighthouse Rd, St. Catharines, ON L2N 5V4, Canada
You'll be meeting me at the Dalhousie Yacht Club. I can find you outside the main doors or by the water. Enjoy the view if you arrive early!
What's included:
- Storytelling about two and a half years of travel by sails and rails.
What to expect:
Duration: between 1 hour and 2 hours
Port Dalhousie Range Lighthouses
Lighthouse Road, St. Catharines, L2N 7P5
Walk the beautiful long pier in Port and appreciate the traditional lighthouse on site.
20 minutes
Dalhousie Yacht Club Office
74 Lighthouse Rd, St. Catharines, ON L2N 5V4, Canada
After our walk on the pier and visit to the lighthouse, we'll sit down for lunch, beers, and storytelling at the beautiful Dalhousie Yacht Club. DYC is a friendly club, the food is excellent and affordable, and the view of the lake is unbeatable.
1 hour, 30 minutes
Details & Important Info
Additional Experience Details & Important Information
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Specialized infant seats are available
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
The yacht club is a full service restaurant. Alcoholic beverages are available for guests aged 19 or over only.
Cancellations & Refunds
Reservation Changes, Cancellations & Refunds
Changes to reservations for tickets can be made until 3 days prior to the date scheduled. Reservations may be re-scheduled by the operator of the activity due to reasons such as weather, minimum participation requirements, mechanical issues or other interruptions beyond their control.
Organized by
Russ (aka Salty, aka The Reverend Captain)
Product SKU: CA-31915-0001
Dalhousie Yacht Club Storytelling and Lunch
Ontario
people
1 participant
hour
- • Storytelling at the Picturesque Dalhousie Yacht Club
- • Enjoy 1-2 Hours of Engaging Travel Storytelling
- • Experience Canada's Most Charming Waterfront Storytelling Event
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