SAIL Adirondacks

Saranac Lake, NY Active Claimed Last Updated: 2025
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About SAIL Adirondacks

Experience the thrill of sailing with SAIL Adirondacks, an immersive 'all hands on deck' sailing adventure located on the picturesque waters of Lake Champlain and Upper Saranac Lake. Families can dive into the world of sailing while soaking in the breathtaking scenery of the Adirondacks and Vermont Green Mountains. Whether you're a seasoned sailor or a complete novice, our charters offer something for everyone, making it an ideal day out for families looking to try something new together.

At our Port Henry base, you can sail near the historic Crown Point Bridge and past colonial-era forts, offering a glimpse into the area's rich history. The majestic backdrop of the Adirondack Mountains and the Vermont Green Mountains adds an extra layer of splendor to your sailing experience. Meanwhile, Upper Saranac Lake provides a unique perspective on the Adirondack high peaks, where you can marvel at the stunning fall foliage and beautiful Adirondack architecture.

Our charters are designed to be interactive, allowing you and your family to participate in every aspect of the sailing experience. From pulling up the anchor to raising the sails, each family member can take turns steering the boat under the guidance of our experienced and licensed crew. Safety is our top priority, ensuring a smooth and enjoyable experience for everyone on board. With personalized charters available by advance registration, you can choose from scenic sightseeing excursions, hands-on learn-to-sail sessions, or relaxing sunset cruises, all designed to inspire a love for the water and the art of sailing.

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Adults $75/hour (call)

Children $50/hour (call)

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Last Update 2025

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SAIL Adirondacks FAQ’s

How does SAIL Adirondacks contribute to environmental sustainability?

SAIL Adirondacks is committed to eco-friendly practices, using wind-powered sailing to reduce carbon emissions and maintain the natural beauty of the lakes.

What activities can families enjoy while on the sailing charter?

Families can participate in sailing activities, enjoy stunning views, and learn about the area's history during their time on the water.

Are there facilities for babies and toddlers on the sailboats?

Due to safety concerns, the sailboats are not suitable for babies or small children who require constant supervision.

What food and drink options can families bring on the sailing trip?

Families are encouraged to bring their own sandwiches, wraps, and beverages to enjoy alongside the light snacks and bottled water provided by SAIL Adirondacks.

What should families pack for a comfortable sailing trip with SAIL Adirondacks?

Pack layers for changing weather, sunscreen, and personal items. Both boats have space to store your belongings.

What souvenirs are available to commemorate the sailing adventure?

SAIL Adirondacks offers a selection of shirts and hats for purchase, perfect for remembering your unique sailing experience.

What educational opportunities are available for kids at SAIL Adirondacks?

Kids can learn about sailing techniques, local history, and environmental conservation, all while engaging in a hands-on sailing experience.

Are there healthy eating options available on the sailing charter?

Guests can enjoy healthy snacks provided onboard, and are welcome to bring additional nutritious food such as fruits and salads.

What accessibility options are available at SAIL Adirondacks?

The Port Henry base offers step-on dock access, while the Upper Saranac Lake base may require additional assistance due to its mooring setup.

Are pets allowed on the SAIL Adirondacks charters?

Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on our charters to ensure the safety and comfort of all guests.