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79th Street Boat Basin
(W. 79th St and the Hudson River)
Hudson River Park
New York, NY 10024
 
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Before You Sail > Sailboat Charters (8 entries)

More Details about our Summer Sailing Program for Kids

Before You Sail

  • Your crew will meet you at the main gate to the marina just beneath the American flag. Directions and a map can be found on our location page .
  • Arrive at the main gate to the marina about five minutes before your sail. It only takes a minute or two to get you boarded and out sailing.
  • Bring some sunscreen, sunglasses, maybe a hat, and a good attitude. You are going on a mini vacation, come prepared to unwind and relax. Bring an ipod or cd's if you ...
  • Dress comfortably for the weather. It is usually a few degrees cooler out on the water, especially at night so bring a light jacket or cover-up if you will be out ...
  • We recommend sailing barefoot allowing you to feel the ship beneath your feet. If you prefer shoes try to go for flip flops, sandals, or light colored soft soles. Hard soles, ...
  • Yes. Please bring anything you like to eat or drink (except for red wine as it stains our decks). We provide plates, cutlery, glasses, napkins and ice.
  • We want you to enjoy your sail and because of this we only sail in pleasant / safe conditions. We do not sail in rain, lighting, high winds, or confused seas. ...
  • It is customary to tip your captain and crew at the end of a great voyage. If you enjoyed your sail, let them know. 15 -20% is standard.