America's Cup 12-Meter Yacht Afternoon Sail
From$55
1h 30m
Hilton Head, USA
About this activity
Set sail on a historic America's Cup 12-Meter yacht for a 1.5-hour afternoon adventure around Hilton Head Island, guided by expert crew and offering hands-on sailing activities.
Highlights
- Sail on a historic America's Cup 12-Meter yacht
- Learn sailing techniques from experienced crew
- Enjoy panoramic views of Hilton Head Island
- Participate in hands-on sailing activities
- Capture memorable photos of the sailing experience
Full description
Experience the thrill of sailing on a historic America's Cup 12-Meter yacht during a 1.5-hour afternoon cruise around Hilton Head Island. Led by an expert crew, you'll learn about the rich history of these iconic vessels and have the opportunity to participate in sailing activities, making it a perfect blend of adventure and education. As you glide through the waters, enjoy breathtaking views of Hilton Head's coastline and keep an eye out for local wildlife. Whether you're a seasoned sailor or a first-timer, this excursion offers a unique and exhilarating way to explore the island's beauty from the sea.
Included / Excluded
- 1.5-hour sailing experience on a historic America's Cup yacht
- Expert crew providing sailing insights and history
- Opportunity to participate in sailing activities
- Food and beverages (available for purchase)
Meeting point
Start Location
Unknown location
Important information
Know before you book
- Check the weather forecast before booking, as tours may be canceled due to adverse conditions.
- Confirm the departure location and time upon booking to ensure timely arrival.
- Be aware that the tour may be subject to change based on availability and weather conditions.
Know before you go
- Wear comfortable clothing and non-slip shoes suitable for sailing.
- Bring a light jacket or sweater, as temperatures can vary on the water.
- Consider bringing a camera to capture the scenic views and sailing moments.
Cancellation policy
Free cancellation up to 1 days before the activity starts
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Accessibility
- Service Animals Allowed
- Easy Public Transport
Good to know
- We don't offer any infant rates for this trip as the tickets are a per person rate. All ages will need a ticket.
- The seating for this cruise is on cushions on the deck of the boat.
- Private charters are available for Stars & Stripes. Please contact Vagabond Cruise if you are interested to learn more about this option.
Traveler reviews
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Relaxing ride
We enjoyed the experience, got a kick out of the captain. Not a fun of the minimum character limit, I almost didn’t leave a review.
Virginia_RAug 15, 2026VIATOR
It was canceled untimely
They canceled on us the hour before because they did not full up the activity with other people.
Sunshine01034750735Aug 11, 2026TRIPADVISOR
Wonderful, relaxing...
Wonderful, relaxing experience! Captain Pete and his crew made my first experience on a sailboat a delight! Would highly recommend!
Jennifer_BAug 8, 2026VIATOR
Great excursion I would do it again
Great trip, and we were able to help pilot the boat! Captain and crew were friendly and helpful shout out to Maddie and Sam
Maryelizabeth_WAug 6, 2026VIATOR
It was outstanding. The...
It was outstanding. The crew was very friendly, and the captain was also great. Would highly recommend this to anybody that would like to experience sailing.
Michael_PJul 29, 2026VIATOR
Additional information
We don't offer any infant rates for this trip as the tickets are a per person rate. All ages will need a ticket.
Stars & Stripes is USCG approved to carry up to 30 passengers, but since COVID we have limited public capacity to 20 passengers.
Private charters are available for Stars & Stripes. Please contact Vagabond Cruise if you are interested to learn more about this option.