Tall Ship Silva Sailing Cruise Ft. a Live Musician

Halifax, CA
58% of travellers recommend this
Very Good (289 reviews)

Included

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    All activities
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    Live musical performance

Excluded

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    Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase)
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    Snacks
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    Drinks (available to purchase)
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    Parking is not included

What to expect

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Tall Ship Silva

Departure point is located along the Halifax Waterfront.

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Angus L. Macdonald Bridge

Bridge spans Halifax Harbour

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Halifax Waterfront Boardwalk

See Cable Wharf and the Waterfront Boardwalk

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Georges Island National Historic Site

Sail by Georges Island National Historic Site.

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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    Children must be accompanied by an adult
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    Due to uneven surfaces, this tour is not recommended for those with walking disabilities or using a wheelchair (washrooms are below deck and are accessed by stairs)
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    Minimum drinking age is 19 years
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    Please dress warmly and it is recommended to wear layers. Temperature is generally about 10 degrees cooler (Celsius), on the water than it is on land.
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Service animals allowed
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Provided by Murphys Sailing Tours Ltd

What our experts say

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    Dress in layers; it's cooler on water.
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    Visit nearby Historic Properties post-cruise.
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    Try a local craft beer at Murphy's Pub.
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    Arrive early to explore Halifax waterfront.
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    Consider public transport for easy access.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Experience the beauty of Halifax Harbour like never before with a cruise aboard the Tall Ship Silva. This impressive vessel offers the perfect setting for a relaxing and enjoyable afternoon on the water. As you embark from Halifax's waterfront, you'll be greeted by stunning views of iconic landmarks such as Georges Island, the Halifax Waterfront, and Historic Properties. The Tall Ship Silva promises a unique and memorable adventure that will leave you in awe of the city's maritime charm.

What to expect?

During the Tall Ship Silva Sailing Cruise, you can expect an array of delightful features and experiences. As you sail across the Halifax Harbour, you'll have the opportunity to assist the crew in hoisting the ship's majestic sails. Feel the thrill as you actively participate in the sailing process, immersing yourself in the seafaring spirit. Additionally, the cruise includes live commentary on board, providing fascinating insights into the history and significance of the landmarks you encounter along the way.

Who is this for?

This sailing cruise is designed for all adventure seekers and those who appreciate the beauty of the sea. Whether you're a local or a visitor to Halifax, this experience is perfect for anyone looking to indulge in a unique and relaxing outing. Families, couples, and solo travelers alike will find joy in this maritime adventure. The Tall Ship Silva Sailing Cruise is open to individuals of all ages and interests, fostering a sense of inclusivity and ensuring a memorable experience for everyone.

Why book this?

Booking the Tall Ship Silva Sailing Cruise guarantees you a once-in-a-lifetime experience on the Halifax Harbour. This captivating voyage allows you to witness the city's stunning waterfront and iconic landmarks from a completely different perspective. The opportunity to actively participate in hoisting the sails adds an element of excitement and authenticity to the journey. Moreover, the onboard Murphy's Pub offers a delightful selection of beverages, allowing you to unwind and savor the moment as you bask in the sunshine and sea breeze. With its unique blend of relaxation, adventure, and stunning scenery, this sailing cruise promises to be an unforgettable highlight of your time in Halifax.

Good to know

For your convenience, live commentary will be provided on board, enriching your understanding of the landmarks and historical significance of the area. Please note that alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages are available for purchase from the onboard Murphy's Pub. Parking is not included in the package, so it's recommended to plan your transportation accordingly. Don't forget to bring your camera to capture the breathtaking views and unforgettable moments throughout the cruise.

Reviews

Passengers who have embarked on the Tall Ship Silva Sailing Cruise have expressed their utmost satisfaction with the experience. Many have praised the knowledgeable and friendly crew, who go above and beyond to ensure a memorable journey. The stunning views of Halifax's landmarks, combined with the opportunity to actively participate in sailing, have left passengers in awe. Guests have also appreciated the convenience of having Murphy's Pub on board, where they could enjoy refreshing beverages and socialize with fellow travelers. Overall, the reviews reflect an overwhelmingly positive sentiment, with passengers describing the cruise as a truly magical and unforgettable experience.

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