Sunset Sailing Cruises
There is nothing quite like watching the sun dip below the tree line while gliding across Lake Lanier. Our 2.5-hour sunset cruises depart approximately two hours before sundown, giving you front-row seats to nature's most spectacular light show. Bring your own wine, cheese, and good company. Captain John will handle the rest.
- Private 2.5-hour cruise
- BYOB welcome - coolers, wine, picnic
- Perfect for couples, anniversaries, proposals
- Departs from Safe Harbor Aqualand Marina
- Best months: April through October
Private Day Sails
Your own sailboat, your own crew, your own schedule. Private day sails range from 2.5-hour afternoon sails to full-day 7-hour adventures. Perfect for birthdays, celebrations, or just because you want to feel the wind in your hair and leave the city behind.
- Choose 2.5-hour, half-day (4 hrs), or full-day (7 hrs)
- Up to 9 guests per standard charter
- Groups of 10-16 on extended 3-hour cruises
- BYOB - pack a cooler and snacks
- Hands-on sailing optional - learn the ropes!
Corporate Team Building
Captain John has spent over 20 years designing team building programs for some of America's largest companies. These are not just boat rides. They are structured, competitive, and genuinely fun experiences that build real connections between team members.
Family & Kids Cruises
Lake Lanier is a magical place for families, and there is no better way to experience it than from the deck of a sailboat. Pack a picnic, bring the kids, and let Captain John show you hidden coves, wildlife, and the simple joy of sailing together. Our special Pirate Cruise is a huge hit with kids.
- All ages welcome (5+ recommended for best experience)
- Pirate Cruise option with costumes and treasure hunt
- Kid-friendly with safety equipment for all ages
- Pack a picnic - BYOB for adults
- Great for birthdays and family reunions
Pirate Cruise
Arr matey! Our Pirate Cruise is Lake Lanier's most unique sailing experience. Don pirate costumes, fly the Jolly Roger, hunt for treasure, and sing sea shanties as you explore the lake. Perfect for kids' birthdays, bachelor and bachelorette parties, and anyone who wants to have an absolute blast on the water.
- Pirate costumes and props provided
- Treasure hunt with real prizes
- Sea shanties and pirate lore
- Perfect for birthdays and celebrations
- Fun for all ages
Weddings & Proposals
There may be no more romantic setting in Georgia than a sailboat gliding across Lake Lanier at sunset. We host intimate engagement proposals, small wedding ceremonies, and post-reception sunset sails. Captain John has helped create hundreds of unforgettable romantic moments on the water.
- Intimate ceremony space on deck
- Sunset proposals with golden hour backdrop
- Post-reception celebration cruises
- BYOB champagne and catering welcome
- Photography-friendly - stunning backdrops
Find Your Perfect Charter
Not sure which experience is right? Call Captain John at 770-271-1888 and he will help plan your perfect day on the water.