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Sail and Explore Plymouth Sound to Royal William Yard

New3 h 30 minFree cancellationBy Bounty & Hope
Sail and Explore Plymouth Sound to Royal William Yard

About this activity

Sail across the stunning Plymouth Sound and land at the Royal William Yard, a historic waterfront destination. This 3.5-hour adventure offers the perfect blend of sailing and relaxation. After cruising the waters and circling Drake's Island, enjoy some leisure time ashore for lunch or a drink before returning by boat, turning an ordinary outing into a memorable experience. With insights from expert skipper Conrad Humphreys, every moment is enriched by stories from maritime history.

- Duration: 3.5 hours, perfect for a half-day escape

- Group size: Up to 7 guests for an intimate experience

- Includes a skippered sail and lifejackets for all passengers

- Free parking available at Mount Batten and options for restaurant reservations ashore

What's included

  • ✓Safety equipment - all passengers wear Spinlock lifevest
  • ✓Landing and facility fees

Not included

  • ✕Food and drink is not included

Meeting and pickup

  • Meet next to the northern slipway on the South Coast footpath. Look for the grey shipping container

Good to know

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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