About this experience
Set sail on a 3-hour journey through the stunning St. Margarets Bay, blending sailing excitement with the beauty of Nova Scotia’s coastline. Departing from Shining Waters Marina, this adventure invites you to take the helm or simply soak in the fresh ocean air. Midway, anchor near scenic islands for a swim or exploration. Ideal for families and nature lovers seeking both adventure and relaxation, this immersive experience connects you to the water and the landscape. Enjoy personalized service and breathtaking views on a private charter for up to 12 guests.
- 3-hour sailing adventure with island anchoring
- Opportunities to explore, swim, or relax on deck
- Suitable for families and nature enthusiasts
- Private charters available for up to 12 guests
At a glance
- Duration: 3 hr
Plan your experience
Set aside 3 hr 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
- All necessary safety equipment
Not included
- for purchase onboard
- You can bring your own
Itinerary and highlights
Eparting from Shining Waters Marina, enjoy the power of the wind as we navigate along the rugged coastline. You’ll have the opportunity to take the helm, trim the sails, or simply sit back and enjoy the ride.
Midway through the experience, we’ll anchor near one of the bay’s scenic islands, giving you time to slow down and enjoy the surroundings. Step ashore to explore, take a swim in the clear Atlantic waters, or relax on deck and soak in the peaceful setting.
This extended sailing tour offers the perfect balance of adventure and relaxation! Ideal for those looking to go beyond a traditional sailing tour and experience St. Margarets Bay in a more meaningful way.
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Meeting and pickup information
- The captain will meet guests at the top of the dock.
Languages and tickets
- English — Guide
- Mobile Only
Tour operator
- J Farwell Sailing Tours
Meeting points and locations
Accessibility and practical details
- Service animals allowed
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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