San Diego Sailing Tour
San Diego looks spectacular from the water and with this sailing tour, you can sit back, relax, and enjoy having a crew to take the lead. During your sailing trip, you can enjoy onboard perks, such as alcoholic and soft drinks as you enjoy the panoramic views of San Diego Bay.
Overview
San Diego looks spectacular from the water and with this sailing tour, you can sit back, relax, and enjoy having a crew to take the lead. During your sailing trip, you can enjoy onboard perks, such as alcoholic and soft drinks as you enjoy the panoramic views of San Diego Bay.
Itinerary
San Diego
Experience the thrill of a San Diego Bay day sailing excursion with San Diego Sailing Excursions. Explore the stunning bay, soak up the sun, and catch a glimpse of the vast Pacific Ocean on this unforgettable adventure. Relax, unwind, and enjoy the ultimate coastal experience.
Maritime Museum of San Diego
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.
San Diego Convention Center
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.
San Diego Bay Walk
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.
Cabrillo National Monument
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.
Coronado
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.
Coronado Island
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.
Shelter Island
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.
The Rady Shell At Jacobs Park
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.
USS Midway Museum
The USS Midway Museum offers an unforgettable experience after your sailing excursion. This historic aircraft carrier-turned-museum lets visitors explore over 60 exhibits, including the flight deck with restored aircraft, the captain’s bridge, and interactive flight simulators. Guided by former sailors, you’ll hear firsthand stories of naval aviation and life at sea. Located along the waterfront, it’s a perfect way to dive into San Diego’s rich maritime and military history.
Embarcadero
The Embarcadero Boardwalk is a scenic waterfront promenade in downtown San Diego, offering stunning views of San Diego Bay. Lined with parks, public art, and historic ships, it’s a perfect spot for a leisurely stroll, biking, or waterfront dining. Visitors can explore attractions like the USS Midway Museum, the Maritime Museum of San Diego, and the Rady Shell, or simply relax and watch boats glide across the bay.
Seaport Village
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.
Coronado Bridge
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.
Location
Address
955 Harbor Island Dr, San Diego, CA 92101, USA
Experience
Highlights
Inclusions
- Carbonated beverages
- Bottled water
- Alcoholic beverages
Additional Information
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Guide Languages
English
Cancellation Policy
A full refund will apply if you cancel more than 24 hours before the activity start time.
No refund is possible if you cancel less than 24 hours before the activity start time.
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