Champagne on Deck: A Two‑Hour Sunset Sail Aboard the Classic Selina II

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Champagne on Deck: A Two‑Hour Sunset Sail Aboard the Classic Selina II

A two‑hour private sunset cruise aboard the historic wooden yacht Selina II, pairing hands‑on sailing or relaxed viewing with champagne, personal playlists, and sweeping Shelter Island waters.

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Champagne on Deck: A Two‑Hour Sunset Sail Aboard the Classic Selina II.

Duration
2 Hours
Location
Shelter Island Heights
Operator
Sail Selina NY
Category
Sailing
Robert Eric Crews
Founder & Editor, The Adventure Collective
Published Verified

Climb aboard the historic Selina II for a romantic, two‑hour sail through the calm waters around Shelter Island Heights and the North Fork. This intimate wooden‑yacht experience lets guests raise the sails and learn classic sailing rhythms or simply sit back as golden‑hour light sweeps the waterfront.

Highlights

Outing Highlights

THE ACTIVITY

Hands‑on Classic Sailing

Guests are invited to participate in raising the sails and learning the rhythms of traditional yacht sailing, an optional, hands‑on element that complements the relaxed atmosphere.

THE SETTING

Calm Shelter Island & Peconic Bay Scenery

The sail moves through the calm waters of Shelter Island and Peconic Bay, framed by sweeping waterfront views that are especially striking at sunset.

THE VESSEL

A Private‑Feeling Wooden Yacht

Selina II is a classic wooden sailing yacht configured for up to six guests, offering a private‑feeling experience with Bluetooth music connection to play your own soundtrack.

What the day feels like

What the Evening Feels Like

For roughly two hours, the boat slips across calm bays as evening light deepens. You can take the tiller or the lines if you like, or settle on deck with a glass of champagne while Bluetooth‑paired music and intimate company shape the rhythm of the sail.

Suitability

Who it's for

Who this trip suits — and who might look elsewhere.

1
CouplesDesigned for romance and atmosphere, the sail’s intimate setting and champagne‑friendly mood make it well suited to couples.
2
Small groupsWith a limit of up to six guests, the experience fits small parties seeking a private‑feeling outing.
3
Aspiring sailorsGuests who want to learn or take part in classic sailing will find optional hands‑on opportunities aboard Selina II.
4
Those seeking a relaxed sunset outingIf you prefer to relax and take in the scenery rather than crew, the sail accommodates passengers who wish to simply enjoy the ride.

Practical planner

Details to review before reserving

What to Bring

Bring a playlist‑enabled device to connect to the yacht’s Bluetooth audio so you can play your own music during the sail.

Booking Notice

Review cancellation policies before reserving.

Frequently asked questions

Planning Your Outing

How long is the sail?

The Romantic Champagne Sunset Sail is two hours in duration.

How many people can join?

The yacht is limited to up to six guests for a private‑feeling sail.

What vessel is used?

The experience is aboard Selina II, a classic wooden sailing yacht.

Can guests participate in sailing?

Yes—guests are welcome to participate in raising the sails and learning classic yacht sailing; participation is optional.

Can I play my own music?

Yes—the yacht offers a Bluetooth connection so you can play your personal playlist onboard.