New Orleans Private Lake Pontchartrain Sailing
Relax on a Private Two Hour Lake Sail with Wine and Snacks Outside New Orleans on Lake Pontchartrain

LA
people
1 participant
10 minutes
- • Private 2-Hour Sailing Experience on Lake Pontchartrain, New Orleans
- • Relax on a 2-Hour Luxury Sail with Complimentary Wine and Snacks
- • Sail on the World's Longest Bridge Over Water at Lake Pontchartrain
Why We Love This Unique Experience
Escape the ordinary with a delightful 2-hour private sail aboard a luxury yacht, just moments away from the vibrant heart of New Orleans. This unique experience offers a chance to unwind and enjoy the beautiful lakeside views of New Orleans in style. Ideal for small groups, this intimate sailing adventure accommodates up to 6 guests, ensuring a personalized atmosphere and unmatched comfort.
Step aboard the elegant 47' Beneteau sailboat named "Roux Stir," and be greeted with complimentary white wine, local craft beer, and light snacks. Feel the gentle breeze on your skin as the yacht glides through the serene waters of Lake Pontchartrain. Marvel at the stunning vistas, including the spectacular Causeway, the longest bridge in the world over water, and keep an eye out for graceful brown pelicans soaring above. With Captain Doug, a passionate local sailor at the helm, every safety measure is guaranteed, ensuring a truly relaxing experience. Bringing your favorite playlist is encouraged, allowing the soothing sounds of music to accompany the natural beauty around you.
This unforgettable sailing experience makes for an exceptional gift, perfect for birthdays, anniversaries, or simply treating a loved one to a memorable adventure. Create lasting memories while basking in the tranquility of New Orleans' picturesque waterways. Discover the magic of sailing today and share a unique experience that will surely leave a lasting impression!
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Experience Overview:
Private New Orleans 2-hour Sail Aboard A Luxury YachtEscape the ordinary, just 8 miles from the French Quarter! Relax and leave your cares behind while you explore the lake side of New Orleans on a private 2 hour sail. Hop aboard a 47' luxury Beneteau sailboat called "Roux Stir", named for our love of a heartwarming New Orleans gumbo. Maximum 6 guests please.
Once onboard, all guests receive complimentary white wine, local craft beer, and light snacks. Listen to the boat glide through the water or enjoy your favorite tunes via Spotify.
Enjoy a 2 hour invigorating sail on the Southshore of historic & expansive Lake Pontchartrain, where you may spot a brown pelican flying overhead, and see the longest bridge in the world over water, the Causeway.
Captain Doug, a local New Orleanian with a passion for sailing, will ensure your safety. All proper safety equipment, life vests, and clean restrooms onboard.
Search NewOrleansYacht to see more options including our Sunset Sails.
A MINIMUM OF 2 TICKETS MUST BE PURCHASED IN ORDER TO GO OUT.
Meeting Point
New Orleans Yacht Experience
102 N Roadway St, New Orleans, LA 70124, USA
MEETING LOCATION FOR YOUR SAIL:
Plug in 101 N Roadway, 70124 into your GPS or Ride Share to get to the parking area of our meeting dock. This is the address of the Alexander Community Sailing Center, but we will be docked directly across the parking lot. Look our blue signs and the 47’ sailboat.
What to expect:
Duration: 2 hours, 10 minutes
Be our guest aboard our very stable and luxurious 47' Beneteau sailboat. Relax with a glass of white wine or local craft beer and be treated like royalty while you sail on the protected waters of Lake Pontchartrain. Your captain is local New Orleanian, Captain Doug, and he has over 35 years of sailing and sailboat racing experience. Doug is a U.S. Coast Guard Master Captain who loves sharing his passion of sailing with you. Weekend sails must be booked direct by searching NewOrleansYacht.
Details & Important Info
Additional Experience Details & Important Information
Service animals allowed
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellations & Refunds
Reservation Changes, Cancellations & Refunds
All ticket sales are final and not refundable. Reservations cannot be changed, rescheduled or refunded once confirmed. 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.
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New Orleans Yacht Experience
Product SKU: US-4615-0001
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What People Are Saying
Customers rave about the New Orleans Yacht Experience, highlighting it as an unforgettable and intimate adventure. With Captain Doug and Cruise Director Rena at the helm, guests enjoy stunning views of Lake Pontchartrain, delicious snacks, and a selection of drinks—all while receiving top-notch hospitality from their welcoming hosts. Reviewers emphasize the great atmosphere and relaxation of the sunset sails, making it an ideal romantic outing, family adventure, or special celebration. Travelers recommend this experience highly, citing it as one of the best activities in New Orleans, perfect for creating lasting memories and vibrant photos. If you're seeking a unique way to see the city, don't miss this exceptional sailing opportunity!
Experience Highlights
Exceptional Hosts... Stunning Sunset Views... Relaxing Experience... Perfect Date Night... Intimate and Fun... Delicious Snacks and Drinks... Highly Recommended... Comfortable and Spacious... Memorable Adventure... Knowledgeable Captain... Great for Couples... Scenic Escape... Family-Friendly Activity... Unique New Orleans Experience... Personal Touch... Album Worthy Moments...
New Orleans Private Lake Sailing Adventure
LA
people
1 participant
10 minutes
- • Private 2-Hour Sailing Experience on Lake Pontchartrain, New Orleans
- • Relax on a 2-Hour Luxury Sail with Complimentary Wine and Snacks
- • Sail on the World's Longest Bridge Over Water at Lake Pontchartrain
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