Yarmouth, Nova Scotia

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JFarwell Sunset Wine and Cheese Yacht Sailing

About this experience

Our 45' luxury sailing yacht is one of a kind on the Halifax waterfront. Our hands-on crew love to invite our guests to be involved in sailing - take the helm, hoist the sails, or sit back and enjoy the beautiful sights and wines Nova Scotia has to offer.

At a glance

  • Duration: 2 hr 30 min

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JFarwell Sunset Wine and Cheese Yacht Sailing

Plan your experience

Time on the tour2 hr 30 min
Guide languagesEnglish (live guide)

Set aside 2 hr 30 min for the experience itself, with additional time to reach your meeting or pickup point.

Before you go

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

What is included

  • Experiential Sailing
  • Cheeseboards
  • Four Nova Scotian Wines

Itinerary and highlights

This is truly the perfect way to enjoy your evening! During this 2.5 hour sail, you will enjoy a guided tasting of the variety of wines grown & produced right here in Nova Scotia. Learn about the wineries and grapes as you sample an award-winning sparkling, a Tidal Bay (Nova Scotia's appellation wine), a rose, and a red wine. As part of this tour, you will enjoy a hands-on sailing experience along the Halifax skyline past George's Island towards McNabs Island, and finally into the narrows of the Northwest Arm to see some of the beautiful homes as the sun sets. Enjoy your time while seated at the bow, or relax with our crew at the stern of during this beautiful, intimate sailing experience.

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Meeting and pickup information

  • You'll see our main ticket location in a White Sea Container behind the street directly on the Halifax Waterfront Boardwalk with stained wood and with our signage. Check in at the Sea Container, and our crew will show you which gangway to use.

Languages and tickets

  • English — Guide
  • Mobile Only

Tour operator

  • J Farwell Sailing Tours

Meeting points and locations

Accessibility and practical details

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Questions about this experience

How long is this experience?
The supplier lists a duration of 2 hr 30 min.
Which guide languages are listed?
English (live guide).
What ticket format is listed?
Mobile ticket.
What ticket age bands are listed?
Adult tickets: age 19+. Check the practical details for participation requirements.
What is the cancellation policy?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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