San Diego: Classic Yacht Sailing Experience

San Diego County, San Diego



Captain Phil offers a complete tour of San Diego Bay on his hand-restored classic yacht while you enjoy unlimited refreshments, including craft beer, white wine, sodas, water, and packaged snacks

This all-inclusive sailboat tour in San Diego suits those seeking a relaxed harbor experience with drinks, snacks, and wildlife viewing.

Highlights

  • Enjoy an all-inclusive sailboat tour with wine, beer, and light snacks
  • Sail past the USS Midway Aircraft Carrier and other Californian landmarks
  • Spot wildlife including sea lions, dolphins, and sea birds
  • Learn how to sail a hand-restored 1914 replica sailboat
  • Choose between a shared or private experience

Description

Liberty is a meticulously crafted replica of a 1904 gaff-rigged Friendship sloop, featuring finely finished woodwork, bronze fixtures, and traditional gaff rigging.

This family-owned, operated tour offers a personalized sailing experience unmatched by others on San Diego Bay. Pass key landmarks such as the Aircraft Carrier Midway, Seaport Village, Coronado Bridge, the Naval base, Point Loma, and the Star of India Clipper Ship while relaxing aboard.

Private tours are available by booking all six seats.

Includes

  • Boat trip with restrooms on board
  • Craft beer (IPA and lager)
  • White wine
  • Soft drinks and water
  • Packaged snacks

Excludes

  • Gratuities
  • Paid parking

Important Information

  • The trip operates weather permitting; cancellations due to poor weather receive a full refund or rescheduling
  • All participants must sign a liability release before joining

Cancellation Policy

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.

For best experience, bring a light jacket and arrive early. Book in advance to secure preferred dates and private tours.

Frequently Asked Questions

It is an all-inclusive sailing tour aboard the Liberty, a 1904 replica sailboat, offering scenic cruises around San Diego Bay.
Yes, the Liberty offers options for both shared group tours and private bookings in San Diego Bay.
You may spot sea lions, dolphins, and various sea birds while sailing on San Diego Bay.
Yes, the all-inclusive tour includes wine, beer, and light snacks during the sail on San Diego Bay.
The Liberty sails around San Diego Bay, passing landmarks like the USS Midway Aircraft Carrier and the California coastline.
No prior sailing experience is required; guests can enjoy the tour or learn to sail on the hand-restored replica sailboat.
Tour length varies; check the website for current durations and schedule information for San Diego Bay cruises.
The Liberty sailing tours are suitable for groups, including families, but check specific age policies on the website.
Yes, participants have the opportunity to learn sailing basics on the 1914 replica Friendship sloop during the tour.
Tours typically depart from a San Diego Bay marina; check the booking site for the exact departure location.

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