Experience San Diego’s Coast Aboard the Bavaria 46 Sailing Yacht
Discover the freedom of a private sailing adventure aboard the Bavaria 46 in San Diego. Customize your trip duration and departure time for an unforgettable day on the Pacific waters.
The Experience
Before You Go
Check Weather Conditions
Always review the local marine forecast before setting sail to ensure calm and safe waters.
Bring Sun Protection
Use sunscreen and wear a hat to protect yourself from strong sun exposure while on deck.
Pack Swim Gear
If you choose an anchor and play package, don't forget your swimsuit and snorkeling equipment.
Wear Non-Slip Footwear
Boat decks can be slippery; sturdy, non-slip shoes help maintain balance and safety.
Local Knowledge
Hidden Gems
- •Explore the quiet anchorage near Shelter Island for a peaceful swim away from crowds
- •Visit the sunken shipwreck sites visible from the yacht’s deck for unique underwater views
Wildlife
- •California sea lions
- •Common dolphins
Conservation Note
The yacht operator follows local regulations to minimize environmental impact, including waste management and avoiding interference with marine wildlife.
San Diego’s harbor has been a vital naval and commercial hub since the late 19th century, shaping its maritime culture.
Photographer's Notes
- • From the bow facing the downtown skyline
- • Anchored near Coronado Beach
- • Stern with the Pacific horizon
What to Bring
SunglassesEssential
Protect your eyes from glare reflecting off the water during sunny days.
Light JacketEssential
Evenings on the water can get chilly, a light jacket keeps you comfortable.
Swimsuit
Ideal if you plan to swim or snorkel during anchor stops.
Waterproof Phone Case
Protects your phone from water splashes while capturing memories.
Common Questions
How many passengers can the Bavaria 46 accommodate?
The yacht comfortably fits up to 12 passengers, making it ideal for family outings or small groups.
Can I choose my departure time and trip length?
Yes, you can customize both the departure time and duration of your sailing adventure from 2 to 8 hours.
Are life jackets provided on board?
Yes, the crew provides all necessary safety equipment including life jackets for all passengers.
Is sailing experience required to book this trip?
No sailing experience is necessary; the professional crew handles navigation and safety at all times.
What activities are included with the anchor and play package?
This option allows you to anchor in quiet bays for swimming, snorkeling, and relaxing on the water.
Can we bring food and drinks on the yacht?
You can bring your own snacks and beverages; some charters also offer catering options upon request.
Book This Experience
Check AvailabilityDuration
2–8 hours
Location
San Diego, California
Difficulty
easy
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels; no physical exertion required beyond basic balance and mobility on deck.
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