Old Plank Adventures: Sail into Deep Tranquility

Marina Del Rey, US
100% of travellers recommend this
Excellent (2 reviews)
Self-guided

Included

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    Licensed USCG Captain
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    On-Board Bathroom
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    All Safety Equiptment
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    Fuel
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    Luxury Sailing Yacht - Prima Stella
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    Vetted Commerical Business in Los Angeles County
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    Snacks
    Gourmet Hors d'ouverts and rose

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    Commerical Docking Fee

Meeting Point

You will receive conformational details and instructions once booking is accepted and complete.

Meeting point

13505 Bali Way, Marina Del Rey, CA 90292 , United States

End point

End Point

You will receive conformational details and instructions once booking is accepted and complete.

Meeting point

13505 Bali Way, Marina Del Rey, CA 90292 , United States

End point

What to expect

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Marina del Rey

round trip from the largest man made marina in the world housing over 6,500 luxury yachts, while having close encounters with the california wildlife

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Venice Beach

Sail past the famous venice boardwalk and historic venice pier

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Santa Monica

Sail past the iconic Santa Monica pier with the worlds largest solar Ferris wheel.

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Malibu

Make the turn after Santa Monica Pier but you can still see the pristine Malibu coastline in the close distance!

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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    Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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    Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Service animals allowed
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    Specialized infant seats are available
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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    Wheelchair accessible
Provided by Old Plank Adventures & Aquatic Expeditions

What our experts say

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    Don't miss the views of Malibu's coastline.
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    Bring a light jacket for cooler winds.
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    Explore nearby Venice Beach after sailing.
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    Try local seafood at nearby restaurants.
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    Consider early morning for calmer waters.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Old Plank Adventures: Sail into Deep Tranquility is not just a sailing tour; it's an invitation to embrace the ocean's magic on a luxurious 2-hour private charter across the breathtaking Santa Monica Bay. With Captain Matthew Mancini at the helm, a USCG-licensed master mariner and culinary artist, guests set sail on the Prima Stella, a stunning luxury yacht designed for comfort and style. This experience is all about gourmet delights and the soothing embrace of the waves. From the moment you step on board, you're not just a passenger; you become part of a passionate crew dedicated to sharing the beauty of the ocean, the joy of sailing, and the art of fine dining amidst the stunning coastal scenery. Whether you're a seasoned sailor or a first-time adventurer, this unique experience promises to be unforgettable, providing a perfect blend of relaxation and exhilaration.

What to expect?

Guests can anticipate an extraordinary exploration of the Southern California coastline, complete with encounters with local wildlife and iconic sights like the Venice Boardwalk and the Santa Monica Pier. As you sail over the sparkling waters, the crew ensures that every moment is filled with wonder and delight. Expect the finest gourmet snacks, crafted by Captain Matthew himself, served fresh as you soak in the sun and the calming rhythm of the sea. The experience is tailored to create a sense of tranquility, allowing guests to disconnect from the chaos of daily life and reconnect with nature. Each sailing adventure is a unique journey, filled with opportunities for relaxation, camaraderie, and the sheer joy of being out on the water. It's not just a tour; it's a chance to find peace and joy in the simple pleasures of life.

Who is this for?

Old Plank Adventures is designed for everyone—the adventurous spirit, the culinary enthusiast, families, couples, and those seeking a serene escape. Whether you're planning a romantic getaway, a fun family outing, or a memorable day with friends, this sailing experience caters to all. The tour is suitable for guests of all ages and fitness levels, with specialized infant seating available for the little ones and wheelchair accessibility ensuring everyone can join in on this nautical escapade. It's perfect for both locals wanting to explore their own backyard and travelers eager to discover the magic of Southern California from a fresh perspective. No prior sailing experience is needed—just a love for the ocean and a desire to create lasting memories.

Why book this?

Booking Old Plank Adventures: Sail into Deep Tranquility is a gateway to an unparalleled experience that blends luxury, adventure, and culinary excellence. The unique touch of having a licensed captain who is also a gourmet chef sets this sailing tour apart from others. Guests can immerse themselves in a relaxing atmosphere while enjoying delicious snacks prepared with love and skill. The personalized service and intimate setting create a sense of belonging and connection with the crew and other guests. With stunning views of the coastline, this sailing experience is not just about the sights; it's about creating memories that will last a lifetime. The peace you find on the water, combined with the thrill of sailing, makes this an adventure worth booking.

Good to know

Before embarking on this enchanting journey, it's helpful to note a few key details. Although the experience is suitable for everyone, those with cardiovascular concerns should consider this when planning their day. The yacht is equipped with a bathroom for your convenience, and all safety equipment is provided to ensure a worry-free experience. Guests will receive detailed instructions and meeting point information upon booking, making the process seamless. With public transportation options nearby, reaching the marina is a breeze. Prepare to leave your worries behind and step into a world of tranquility, gourmet flavors, and breathtaking views.

Reviews

Feedback from previous guests has been overwhelmingly positive, with many praising the unique blend of sailing and gourmet dining. Guests have remarked on the exceptional service provided by Captain Matthew and his crew, who go above and beyond to ensure everyone feels welcome and safe. The stunning scenery, coupled with the delicious snacks, creates a truly memorable experience. Many reviews highlight the peaceful atmosphere, with guests describing it as a perfect escape from their busy lives. Overall, the consensus is clear: Old Plank Adventures is a must-book for anyone looking to enjoy a luxury sailing experience filled with laughter, relaxation, and connection with nature.

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