Day Sail from Traverse City with Food, Wine, & Cocktails

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Introduction

Experience the Wind Dancer's fully immersive Day Sail from Traverse City with Food, Wine, & Cocktails, and embark on a journey that will leave you captivated by the beauty of Grand Traverse Bay. This unique tour offers a 2.5-hour sailing excursion where you can learn about sailing and participate in raising the sails, all while enjoying a delicious picnic lunch, snacks, and beverages including locally crafted beers, wines, and ciders. Let the Captain and the experienced crew take care of your needs as you relax and soak in the majestic views of the bay.

What to Expect?

During this unforgettable tour, you can anticipate a total duration of 150 minutes immersed in the beauty of the Grand Traverse Bay. Step onboard the 63-ft schooner and feel the thrill of sailing as you explore the bay. This family-friendly sail provides locally-sourced food and drinks, allowing you to indulge in the flavors of the region. From raising the sails to sitting at the helm, you'll have the opportunity to engage and learn about the natural and cultural history of the area. As you sail, enjoy the stunning colors of the water, feel the invigorating wind on your skin, and savor the tantalizing tastes of fresh food and drinks sourced from local farms and shops.

Who is This For?

This exhilarating experience is tailored for anyone seeking a unique adventure on the waters of Grand Traverse Bay. Whether you're a thrill-seeker, a nature enthusiast, or simply looking for a memorable outing with family and friends, this tour is perfect for you. The Wind Dancer's Day Sail is suitable for all ages, making it a wonderful opportunity to create lasting memories for families, friends, and even solo travelers. So gather your loved ones and set sail on a remarkable journey that will leave you with unforgettable moments and a deep appreciation for the beauty of the bay.

Why Book This?

By booking the Wind Dancer's Day Sail, you gain access to a truly immersive experience on the waters of Grand Traverse Bay. Unlike any other tour, this excursion allows you to actively participate in sailing the 63-ft schooner. You'll not only learn about the art of sailing but also gain insights into the natural and cultural history of the region. Indulge your senses with delicious picnic fare, locally-sourced food, and a wide range of beverages including wines, beers, and ciders. The attentive captain and crew ensure your comfort and satisfaction throughout the journey, leaving you free to relax and enjoy the mesmerizing views. Make this booking and be prepared to witness the bay’s beauty in a way you've never imagined.

Good to Know

It's important to note that the meeting point for this extraordinary experience is the kiosk next to the bay, located adjacent to the parking lot. Look for the only kiosk that is adjacent to the lot and next to the bay to check-in. The duration of this tour is approximately 180 minutes, offering ample time for you to embrace the serenity of Grand Traverse Bay. The end point of the tour is back at the kiosk next to the parking lot. So, get ready to embark on this unforgettable adventure and create cherished memories as you sail through the picturesque waters of Grand Traverse Bay.

Reviews

Those who have had the pleasure of experiencing the Wind Dancer's Day Sail rave about the captivating adventures and breathtaking views. Travelers express their delight in being able to actively participate in sailing the schooner, immersing themselves in the seafaring life. They admire the knowledgeable crew who share fascinating stories about the natural and cultural history of the region. Guests praise the variety of delicious food and beverages provided, commending the use of locally sourced ingredients. With exceptional service and awe-inspiring scenery, past adventurers have left with hearts filled, memories cherished, and a yearning to return to Grand Traverse Bay.