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From the Docks – San Diego Marine Life

Having grown up in the high desert of Los Angeles, I’ve always loved seagulls. This stems from my love of the beach and the ocean. On “beach days” or when we’d take a vacation to a beach resort, I’d know that we were getting close to the water when we began spotting seagulls. San Diego…

From the Docks – Celebrations on the Water

Over the next two days, our Company calendar shows nine different special occasions that our guests will be celebrating on the water. At this rate, we could figure that Sail San Diego’s 40-foot sailing yachts have been the venue for over 52,000 special celebrations, over the past 32 years that we’ve been in business. That’s…

From the Docks – All Day Sails

Ready to treat yourself after a stressful 2020? For the sailing enthusiast or those craving extra refreshment, Sail San Diego offers a 6-hour All-Day Sail, the longest trip we offer. The All-Day Sail is a perfect way to spend a full day out in the Pacific. You’ll have plenty of time to not only go…

From the Docks – It’s Summer Time in the Six-One-Nine!

Although it’s been feeling like summer for the past couple of weeks, here in San Diego, the summer season officially begins this coming Sunday, June 20. Summer’s finally here! We all know that summer 2020 was overshadowed by a global dilemma. Here at Sail San Diego & within the San Diego community, we share a…

Documentary Screening Event

Sail San Diego has teamed up with our neighbors at Triton Charters & Fiddler’s Green restaurant to host the screening of an amazing documentary. One of the main people featured in the Documentary is Sail San Diego’s own Captain John Rose, retired U.S. Navy Search & Rescue Diver. HELL OR HIGH SEAS is going to…

Private Trips vs Shared Sailing Tours

Although Sail San Diego offers many various types of sailing experiences, they all fall under one of two main categories: private trips or shared trips. Each of our sailing yachts is always going to be captained by one of our friendly U.S. Coast Guard-licensed captains. On a private trip, you decide who else (besides our captain) gets to be…

Valentines Day 2021

It’s always something that requires at least some level of thought & consideration… what’s the best place to take my special someone, for this special celebration of love that only happens once a year? What’s a memorable date that will be romantic, not too cliché, but won’t break the bank for Valentines Day? To compound…

Gift a Safe & Fun Outdoor Experience

The world is a slightly different place, each year that the holidays roll around. Never in modern history has this been more true than it is this particular holiday season. In 2020, the world was reminded on a level not seen in 75 years, of the importance of family, friends, sharing love & cherishing memorable…

Don’t Fear the Purple Tier!

The State of California announced this week that San Diego will be moved into what they call the “purple tier” due to a reported increase in Covid-19 infections. Under the purple tier, retail stores must reduce their capacity to 25%, and restaurants, places of worship & gyms must switch to outdoor-only activities. The good news:

How to Choose your Charter Type

All (100%) of Sail San Diego’s charters include: a fantastic, highly-memorable time aboard a 40-foot modern-day sailing yacht a professional US Coast Guard-licensed skipper/tour guide all beer & wine included, for drinking-age adults light snacks non-alcoholic beverages a restroom or two aboard each yacht departure from / return to our Company’s private marina other amenities…