San Diego Sunset Sailing Excursion Adventure

This unforgettable 2.5 hour tour will circle you around the San Diego harbor during the most dramatic part of a California day. The multi-colored sky is the perfect backdrop for relaxing and enjoying our complimentary beer and wine (soft drinks, water and snacks included as well). These small-group tours for up to 6 passengers are personable and distinctive. Rivaling the beauty of the sunset is this 1914 replica Friendship Sloop, Liberty, which will certainly take you back in time. All boat tours circle the harbor using traditional sailing methods for wildlife sighting and sightseeing San Diego landmarks. Family-owned and operated.

Meeting Point

905 Harbor Island Dr

905 Harbor Island Dr, San Diego, CA 92101, USA

Safe Harbor Sunroad Marina – Gate #1 Docks A–D sign.

What's included:

• Beer, wine and soft drinks

What to expect:

Duration: 2 hours, 30 minutes

San Diego

San Diego, California

Sunset Sailing in San Diego Bay Set sail on a breathtaking Sunset Sailing Excursion in San Diego Bay, where adventure meets relaxation on the open water. Departing from the marina, you’ll cruise past iconic landmarks like the USS Midway, Coronado Bridge, and Seaport Village, all while enjoying the gentle sea breeze and stunning coastal views. As the sun begins to set, watch the sky transform into a spectacular blend of orange, pink, and purple, creating the perfect backdrop for an unforgettable evening. Keep an eye out for dolphins and sea lions, and feel free to take the helm or simply unwind with a drink in hand. Whether it’s a romantic date, a celebration, or a peaceful escape, this safe, fun, and scenic sailing experience offers the best way to enjoy San Diego’s coastline at golden hour.

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Maritime Museum of San Diego

1492 N Harbor Dr, San Diego, CA 92101, USA

The Maritime Museum of San Diego, located along the waterfront, is home to one of the world’s finest collections of historic ships. As you sail past, you’ll see iconic vessels like the Star of India, the world’s oldest active sailing ship, along with a replica of the 16th-century San Salvador and the impressive HMS Surprise, known from Master and Commander. The museum offers a glimpse into maritime history, making it a striking sight from the water.

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San Diego Convention Center

111 W Harbor Dr, , San Diego, 92101, California

The San Diego Convention Center is a striking waterfront venue known for its modern architecture and iconic sail-like rooftop. Located in the heart of downtown along San Diego Bay, it hosts major events like Comic-Con International, trade shows, and conventions. Spanning over 2.6 million square feet, it features expansive exhibit halls, meeting rooms, and a scenic outdoor terrace with panoramic bay views. Its prime location offers easy access to the Gaslamp Quarter, making it a vibrant hub for both business and entertainment.

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San Diego Bay Walk

N Harbor Drive, San Diego, 92101, California

The San Diego Baywalk along North Harbor Drive is a scenic waterfront promenade perfect for a relaxing stroll after your sailing excursion. Lined with palm trees, public art, and stunning bay views, it offers a lively atmosphere with street performers, waterfront dining, and landmarks like the USS Midway Museum and the Maritime Museum of San Diego. Visitors can unwind at outdoor cafés, watch boats glide by, or simply take in the beautiful coastal sunset.

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Cabrillo National Monument

1800 Cabrillo Memorial Dr, Point Loma Ecological Reserve, San Diego, 92106-3601, California

The Cabrillo National Monument offers breathtaking panoramic views of San Diego Bay, the Pacific Ocean, and downtown San Diego. Located at the southern tip of the Point Loma Peninsula, this historic site commemorates Juan Rodríguez Cabrillo, the first European to explore the West Coast in 1542. Visitors can explore scenic coastal trails, tide pools, and the iconic Old Point Loma Lighthouse, making it a perfect post-sailing adventure for history and nature lovers alike.

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Coronado Island

Coronado, 92118, California

Coronado Island offers a perfect mix of relaxation and adventure after your sailing excursion. Visitors can stroll along the famous Coronado Beach, known for its sparkling sand, explore the historic Hotel del Coronado, or browse charming shops and cafés in Coronado Village. Outdoor enthusiasts can bike along scenic paths, kayak in the bay, or take in stunning skyline views from Centennial Park. Whether you’re looking to unwind or explore, Coronado provides a picturesque coastal escape.

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Shelter Island

San Diego, 92106, California

Shelter Island is a peaceful waterfront retreat known for its marinas, parks, and stunning views of San Diego Bay and the city skyline. Visitors can enjoy a relaxing walk along the Shoreline Park promenade, dine at waterfront restaurants, or watch boats sail by from scenic picnic spots. The island is also a popular spot for fishing, kayaking, and stand-up paddleboarding. With its laid-back atmosphere and picturesque setting, Shelter Island is a great place to unwind after a day on the water.

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Coronado Bridge

State Route 75, San Diego, 92118, California

The Coronado Bridge is an iconic 2.1-mile-long curved bridge connecting downtown San Diego to Coronado Island. Rising 200 feet above the bay, it offers breathtaking panoramic views of the San Diego skyline, bay, and naval ships. A striking architectural landmark, it provides a scenic drive and serves as the gateway to Coronado’s beautiful beaches, charming shops, and the historic Hotel del Coronado.

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The Rady Shell At Jacobs Park

222 Marina Park Way, San Diego, 92101-7831, California

The Rady Shell at Jacobs Park is a stunning open-air concert venue on the San Diego waterfront. With its futuristic, seashell-inspired design, it offers breathtaking bay and skyline views while hosting performances by the San Diego Symphony and world-renowned artists. Located in Embarcadero Marina Park South, it provides a unique outdoor music experience with premium seating, picnic areas, and top-tier acoustics, making it a must-visit destination for live entertainment lovers.

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Seaport Village

849 W Harbor Dr, Downtown, San Diego, 92101-7744, California

Seaport Village is a charming waterfront destination in downtown San Diego, featuring boutique shops, waterfront dining, and live entertainment. With its cobblestone pathways, scenic bay views, and vibrant atmosphere, it’s a perfect spot for a leisurely stroll, shopping for unique souvenirs, or enjoying fresh seafood with a view. Located along the Embarcadero, Seaport Village offers a relaxing and picturesque escape by the bay.

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USS Midway Museum

910 N Harbor Drive, , San Diego, 92101-5811, California

The USS Midway Museum, located in downtown San Diego along the Embarcadero, is a maritime museum housed aboard the USS Midway (CV-41), the longest-serving U.S. Navy aircraft carrier of the 20th century. Commissioned in 1945, the Midway served for 47 years, participating in significant military operations including the Vietnam War and Operation Desert Storm, before being decommissioned in 1992. The ship was transformed into a museum and opened to the public on June 7, 2004.
Visitors to the museum can explore over 60 locations throughout the ship, including the engine room, galley, sleeping quarters, bridge, and flight control areas. The museum features more than 30 restored aircraft spanning 80 years of naval aviation history, interactive exhibits, and flight simulators. A self-guided audio tour, narrated by former Midway sailors, enhances the experience by providing personal insights into life aboard the carrier

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