Please be at the C Pier Gate 20 to 30 minutes before sail time for check-in.
FAQ
Frequently asked questions.
Please reach out if you have any further questions. This page keeps the practical details easy to find so guests know what to expect before they arrive at the dock.
Shoes are stowed away during the sail to keep the boat safer and more comfortable on deck.
Food and drinks are welcome on board, and bottles can be stored on ice below deck.
What type of boat is utilized with this charter?
Sailing Beauty is a 41-foot classic sailboat, crafted in Japan and thoughtfully refurbished after her last ocean crossing. With three cozy cabins and a newly updated bathroom, she combines timeless design with modern comforts. Her refreshed deck provides a beautiful setting for photos and time on the water.
Are there any age restrictions for renting a boat?
Yes. You must be at least 18 years of age to book charters. Children may accompany their parents, and a waiver is required for each adult passenger.
Can we bring our own food and drinks onboard?
Yes. You are welcome to bring your own food and drinks on board. The charter includes light refreshments, bottles can be stored on ice below deck, and shatterproof glasses are provided for use on deck.
What check-in information is required?
The guest who made payment must present both the credit card used for the booking and a matching photo ID at check-in.
What time do we come to the dock for the sail?
Please be present at the C Pier Gate 20 to 30 minutes prior to sail time for check-in and sunscreen application. Bathroom facilities are available across the street before boarding.
Is there a bathroom on board?
Yes. There is a bathroom on board, referred to in nautical terms as the head. Paper products should go into the waste bin next to the head, not into the toilet.
Can I wear shoes on this charter?
No. This is a barefoot charter, and shoes are stowed in a bin for the duration of the sail.
What can I do to prevent sea sickness?
If you are prone to sea sickness, avoid a heavy meal before sailing. Ginger foods or chews can help, and non-drowsy over-the-counter anti-nausea products are commonly used.
Is this charter eco-friendly and does it offer sustainability?
Sailing is a low-impact form of travel and entertainment. Guests are encouraged to avoid reef-harming sunscreens and cosmetics. Review NOAA guidance on harmful sunscreen chemicals here.