Sailing on the Historic Philadelphia Waterfront

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Sailing on the Historic Philadelphia Waterfront

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Duration: 3 hours

Overview

Sail along the historic Philadelphia waterfront on a luxurious 32-foot sailboat while learning about the city’s rich maritime and revolutionary history.

⛵ Sail on a 32-foot luxury sailboat

🏙️ Views of Philadelphia’s historic waterfront

📚 Learn about Philadelphia’s maritime history

🍹 Complimentary snacks and soft drinks

Availability

When do I choose a date?

After purchase, you can request your preferred dates and times by following the instructions in the email you receive. If it's a gift, the recipient will also get an email with booking instructions.

Seasonal,
May - October:
Saturdays 9:00am, 2:00pm
Sundays 9:00am

Full description

Experience a unique sailing adventure on the Delaware River, offering stunning views of Philadelphia’s skyline and iconic landmarks. Aboard the 32-foot luxury sailboat, you'll be guided by a knowledgeable captain who will share stories about the city’s historic waterfront, its role in the American Revolution, and more. Perfect for history buffs and sailing enthusiasts, this tour blends education with relaxation.

Practical information

Any restrictions to participate?

Age: Participants must be 18+ to book
Physical limitations: Must be able to board and exit the boat

Who can you accommodate for?

Children: This is not an experience for children
Individuals with disabilities: Please inquire for specific accommodations
Pets: Sorry, no pets allowed

What to expect on the day of the experience?

Duration: 3 hours
What’s included: Pre-packaged snacks, soft drinks, safety equipment, licensed captain
Who will be present: Up to 5 participants and a captain
Spectators: No spectators are allowed, everyone must have a ticket/reservations
Photo/ video: You may take your own photos
Specific rules to follow: Participants need to follow the guide’s rules

How to prepare?

Weather dependency: This experience is weather-dependent
Arrival: Arrive 20-30 minutes early for the safety briefing
Parking: Street parking available nearby
What to wear: Comfortable clothes for sun and wind
What to bring:
- Sunscreen
- Camera for photos
Restrooms/ lockers/ changing rooms: No restrooms available onboard

Returns, exchanges and cancellation

Unused Experience Vouchers can be returned within 30 days for a full refund to the original purchaser, no questions asked.

If you have any unused Experience Vouchers, you can exchange them for anything else in our marketplace, no matter when. If you choose an experience that's more expensive, you'll need to pay the difference, but if you choose one that costs less, you'll receive a credit towards your next booking.

No refunds are allowed once the experience is booked, but you can reschedule up to 72 hours before your experience, for a date within a year of the original booking. To reschedule, contact the experience provider directly. No-shows or rescheduling less than 72 hours in advance means losing the value of your experience.