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    Traverse City Private Sailing Tour with Captain

    Private sail on West Grand Traverse Bay with a licensed captain and mate

    4.9 stars• 7 reviews
    From$316incl. taxes and fees

    Duration

    2 Hours

    Ideal For

    Up to 6 people

    Includes

    Licensed crew, Water and ice

    Highlights

    Enjoy a private two-hour sail on a 37ft vessel crewed by a licensed captain and mate. Cruise the calm waters of West Grand Traverse Bay and relax with welcoming onboard service.

    • Sail a private 37ft vessel with a licensed crew
    • Cruise West Grand Traverse Bay
    • Relax on calm waters and an easy pace
    • Bring your own drinks with cork service for wine
    • Find water, cups, and ice provided on board
    • Plan for cooler temperatures on the water

    What's Included

    • Licensed captain and mate
    • Water, cups, and ice
    • Cork service for wine

    Things to know

    All ages welcome, up to 6 guests. Please no spray sunscreen. Expect temperatures 10–20 degrees cooler on the water.

    Split the cost with your group

    This booking is for the whole experience, which fits up to 6 guests.

    From$52per person
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    Cancellation Policy

    Full refund if you cancel at least 72 hours before your scheduled charter. Cancellations within 72 hours are non-refundable. If the operator cancels due to weather or safety conditions, they will work to reschedule or provide a refund.

    Meeting details

    12935 S W Bay Shore Dr, Traverse City, MI 49684

    Experience provided by Two Brothers Sailing Adventures
    Experience provided by Two Brothers Sailing Adventures

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    Private Charter

    $316.94

    Price includes up to 6 passengers!

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    Review summary

    4.9
    Excellent
    7 reviews•Google Maps

    Guests consistently rave about the attentive crews who make these Traverse City sailing trips memorable. Captain Michael, Eugene, Denny, Pete, and other team members get praised repeatedly for being knowledgeable, friendly, and going above and beyond to ensure everyone feels comfortable and safe. They serve drinks, share local lore, answer questions, and even let interested guests take the wheel for a bit. The relaxed atmosphere stands out, with comfortable bean bag chairs on the bow where you can settle in and enjoy the views. The booking process runs smoothly, and the hospitality shines from start to finish. Families appreciate how kind the crew is with children, while couples find these sunset sails perfect for romantic occasions. Multiple guests mention returning for second trips or already planning their next sail, which speaks volumes about the consistent quality of the experience. If you're looking for a laid-back evening on the water with friendly, professional hosts who genuinely care about showing you a great time, this comes highly recommended.

    What people are saying

    Review 1 of 4
    5/5

    Our sailing trip was the perfect evening activity in Traverse City! We sailed across the bay of the peninsula in comfortable bean bag chairs and our captain and second mate served us the food and drinks we brought on board throughout, allowing us to relax and take in the sights!

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    Amy Lenz

    October 12, 2025

    Review 1 of 1
    5/5

    Our sailing trip was the perfect evening activity in Traverse City! We sailed across the bay of the peninsula in comfortable bean bag chairs and our captain and second mate served us the food and drinks we brought on board throughout, allowing us to relax and take in the sights!

    Photo of Amy Lenz

    Amy Lenz

    October 12, 2025

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