Five untimed hours on Lake Ontario: a private yacht charter to sail, swim, and celebrate

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Five untimed hours on Lake Ontario: a private yacht charter to sail, swim, and celebrate

A 5-hour private sailing charter aboard a luxury yacht on Lake Ontario, ideal for customizable afternoons, celebrations, and relaxed time on the water.

Five untimed hours on Lake Ontario: a private yacht charter to sail, swim, and celebrate.

Duration
5 Hours
Location
Hamilton
Operator
Flo Charter
Category
Sailing
Robert Eric Crews
Founder & Editor, The Adventure Collective
Published Verified

Board a private luxury yacht and set out onto Lake Ontario for five unhurried hours of sailing, swimming, and sun. With a professional captain and crew at the helm, this private charter lets groups immerse themselves in the rhythm of wind and water while tailoring the day to celebration, family time, or quiet escape.

Highlights

Outing Highlights

THE ROUTE

Extended sailing and exploration

A full five-hour window gives you the freedom to sail farther, linger longer, and explore different spots on Lake Ontario — with time to anchor, swim, or simply drift.

THE CREW

Luxury yacht with professional captain and crew

The charter is delivered aboard a luxury yacht with a professional captain and crew included; hands-on sailing is optional if guests want to steer or trim sails.

THE VENUE

Private, customizable afternoons and celebrations

Fully private and highly customizable, the five-hour format is suited to celebrations and long summer afternoons; complimentary bubbles and soft drinks plus surprise house snacks are provided, and BYOB is welcome.

What the day feels like

How the five hours unfold

This is sailing without a clock: over five hours aboard a private yacht, guests settle into the wind and water, choosing whether to be hands-on alongside the captain, drop anchor for extended swim time, or stretch out on deck and relax as the day unfolds.

Suitability

Who it's for

Who gets the most out of this private charter?

1
Active FamiliesFamilies who want a day of swimming, short sails, and deck time will fit comfortably within the charter’s group limit of up to 12 people.
2
Couples & Romantic EscapesCouples seeking an intimate, private afternoon on the water find the format ideal, particularly given the capacity cap of up to 12 guests.
3
Small Parties & CelebrationsSmall celebrations work well here — the vessel is sized for private groups up to 12, making it suitable for birthday or anniversary gatherings within that limit.
4
Small Corporate OutingsTeams or client groups that fit within the 12-person maximum can use the five-hour charter for relaxed off-site time and informal meetings afloat.

Practical planner

Details to review before reserving

What to Bring

BYOB is welcome; the operator also provides complimentary bubbles and soft drinks and surprise house snacks during the charter.

Onboard Provisions

Complimentary bubbles and soft drinks are supplied, along with surprise snacks from the house; guests may also bring their own beverages.

Swim Time

The five-hour format includes time for anchoring, swimming, and floating, so plan accordingly with personal items you prefer for water time.

Booking Notice

Review cancellation policies before reserving.

Frequently asked questions

Planning Your Outing

How long is the charter?

The private charter lasts five hours.

Where do we meet?

The meeting location is 256 W Acres Dr - Guelph, ON N1H 7P1, Canada.

How many people can join?

The charter accommodates up to 12 people.

Is a captain or crew provided?

A professional captain and crew are included with the private charter.

Are food and drinks provided?

Complimentary bubbles and soft drinks are provided along with surprise snacks from the house, and BYOB is welcome.

Can we swim during the charter?

Yes—there is time allocated for anchoring, swimming, and floating during the five-hour private charter.