Traverse City Sailing and Picnic Adventure
Sail and Dine on Grand Traverse Bay with a Hands-On Experience and Locally Sourced Picnic Lunch
MI
people
1 participant
30 minutes
- • Sail the Beautiful Grand Traverse Bay on a 63-ft Schooner
- • Enjoy a 2.5 Hour Hands-On Sailing and Picnic Experience
- • Experience the Most Relaxing Sail with Locally-Sourced Delicacies
Why We Love This Unique Experience
Set sail on an unforgettable adventure with a Day Sail from Traverse City, where food, wine, and cocktails seamlessly blend with breathtaking views of Grand Traverse Bay. This immersive experience invites friends, family, or that special someone to relax on the serene waters while enjoying the luxury of fine local cuisine and refreshing beverages. A day of sailing promises not just scenic beauty but also a memorable getaway you won't want to miss.
During this 2.5-hour sailing excursion, participants will engage in hands-on sailing, guided by a friendly captain and skilled crew. Enjoy a delicious picnic lunch, complemented by an array of locally sourced snacks and beverages, including crafted beers, wines, and ciders that truly represent the rich flavors of the region. Whether choosing to take the helm or simply soaking up the sun on deck, the stunning panorama of the bay coupled with the warm breeze creates an idyllic atmosphere for relaxation and fun.
This unique sailing experience makes a fantastic gift for birthdays, anniversaries, or just to say "thank you." Treat loved ones to an extraordinary day they can cherish, filled with taste, adventure, and relaxation on the enchanting waters of Traverse City. Book a Day Sail and give the gift of memories that will last a lifetime!
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Experience Overview:
Day Sail From Traverse City With Food, Wine, & CocktailsExperience Wind Dancer's fully immersive experience on the waters of Grand Traverse Bay. You, your family, and friends will spend 2.5 hours learning about and helping to sail. A delicious picnic lunch, snacks, and beverages -- including locally crafted beers, wines, and ciders -- are included in the price of this ticket. The Captain and the crew attend to your needs while you relax and take in the majestic views of the bay.
Meeting Point
615 E Front St
615 E Front St, Traverse City, MI 49686, USA
Check-in at the kiosk next to the bay. Adjacent to the parking lot. The only kiosk that is adjacent
to the parking lot and next to the bay.
What's included:
- Hands-on sailing.
What to expect:
Duration: 2 hours, 30 minutes
Grand Traverse Bay
Center Rd, Traverse City, 49686, Michigan
Enjoy a beautiful sail on a 63-ft schooner around the Grand Traverse Bay. This family-friendly sail includes locally-sourced food and drinks. Help raise the sails and sit at the helm while you learn about the natural and cultural history of the region. You are pampered by the captain and crew while you relax and take in the amazing colors of the water, feel the wind on your skin and taste the food and drink fresh from the farms and shops of the area.
3 hours
Details & Important Info
Additional Experience Details & Important Information
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Please call us directly if you need a vegetarian or gluten-free option.
Please call us directly if you have a service animal.
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
The Wind Dancer Experience
Product SKU: US-3732-0002
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What People Are Saying
The Wind Dancer sailing experience has garnered rave reviews from customers, earning a stellar reputation for its knowledgeable and engaging crew, beautiful schooner, and top-notch locally sourced food and beverages. Guests have repeatedly praised the crew's friendliness, professionalism, and willingness to share their expertise, making each sail not just a trip but an insightful adventure. With opportunities to participate in sailing activities and enjoy stunning views of Lake Michigan, it's a perfect outing for couples, families, or anyone looking to relax and connect. If you're considering a sailing excursion, customers unanimously recommend hopping aboard Wind Dancer for an unforgettable experience!
Experience Highlights
Knowledgeable Crew... Beautiful Scenery... Locally Sourced Food... Fun and Engaging... Relaxing Experience... Friendly Atmosphere... Great for Families... Excellent Service... Memorable Adventure... Well-Maintained Ship... Safety First... Unique Photo Opportunities...
Traverse City Sailing and Picnic Experience
MI
people
1 participant
30 minutes
- • Sail the Beautiful Grand Traverse Bay on a 63-ft Schooner
- • Enjoy a 2.5 Hour Hands-On Sailing and Picnic Experience
- • Experience the Most Relaxing Sail with Locally-Sourced Delicacies
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