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San Diego Tall Ship Sailing Adventure

Sail a tall ship in San Diego and explore the Maritime Museum. Join the crew, learn history, and enjoy stunning bay views on this 4-hour adventure.

San Diego
4 hrs
4.51Rating:
2 providers combinedLast updated: April 12, 2026

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Viator logo
4.33
6 reviews
GYG logo
5.00
3 reviews

Important Information

  • No sailing experience required
  • Public transportation nearby
  • Suitable for all fitness levels
  • Comfortable shoes recommended
  • Sun protection advised

Embark on a captivating tall ship sailing adventure in San Diego aboard the Californian, a replica of a Gold Rush era revenue cutter. This unique experience invites you to become part of the crew, manning the helm and helping to sail a traditionally rigged ship. As you glide through the waters of San Diego Bay, the crew shares fascinating historical tales of the sea. Your journey includes admission to the Maritime Museum of San Diego, where you can explore exhibits and historic ships. Don't miss this chance to sail and learn on San Diego's iconic waters. Book your adventure today!

Pros

  • Sail on a replica Gold Rush era tall ship
  • Experience life as a crew member at sea
  • Explore the Maritime Museum of San Diego
  • Learn historical tales from the crew
  • Admire the scenic views of San Diego Bay

Includes

  • Sailing trip
  • Maritime Museum of San Diego admission

Excludes

  • Food and drinks

FAQ

  • Is Sailing Experience Required?

    No sailing experience is required to participate.

  • What Should I Wear?

    Wear comfortable clothes and shoes, and bring sun protection.

  • Are Food and Drinks Provided?

    Food and drinks are not included in the tour.

  • Can Infants Join the Tour?

    Infants can join but must sit on an adult’s lap.

  • Where is the Meeting Point?

    Check-in at the Maritime Museum of San Diego Ticket Booth at 1492 N. Harbor Drive, San Diego, CA 92101.

$85
4.51Rating:

Tour Highlights

  • Sail on a replica Gold Rush era tall ship
  • Experience life as a crew member at sea
  • Explore the Maritime Museum of San Diego
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