Chesapeake Bay Private Cruise
Overview
This private cruise for up to 6 persons is great for family outings, friends in town, a girls or guys day out on the water, or just to have the cruise to yourself! Enjoy the peaceful sounds of the waves gently breaking off the hull of Eternal Hope, a 42 ft sailing yacht, as she glides through the waters of the Chesapeake Bay.
We are only a 42 minute drive from Washington DC, 30 minutes from Annapolis, MD and one hour from Baltimore, MD, so bring your own food or you can order food for this two and half hour cruise. The time and the boat are all yours. Complimentary snacks and water will be served.
What's Included
- Water and snacks
- USCG Captain and a First Mate
- Food
Meeting Location
453 Deale Road
Deale, MD 20751, USA
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What To Expect
On your private cruise you can steer the boat, pull the sails or just set back and relax while your crew, the captain and first mate, sail the boat. Enjoy the wind, the sightseeing and the sounds as you sail the Chesapeake Bay aboard Eternal Hope, a 42 ft. sailing yacht. If you are lucky maybe you will see dolphins, ospreys and other amazing sights.
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- No Smoking
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Life jackets are available
- Weight Limit - 250 lbs. Maximum per person.
Frequently Asked Questions (9)
Q: Will I get seasick on Chesapeake Bay Private Cruise?
Cancellation Policy
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Activity code: C-107044P3
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Frequently Asked Questions (9)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from City Balloon Tours customers.
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If you have any doubts about becoming seasick on the water, we recommend taking a Dramamine® Motion Sickness Relief tablet the night before your trip. Some people recommend taking it the night before your cruise and then again that morning so you will not feel so drowsy.
Feb 2023- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EST).
- water and snacks.
- USCG Captain and a First Mate.
- Food.
This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
Apr 2025There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.
Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Chesapeake Bay Private Cruise is as follows:
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- No Smoking
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Chesapeake Bay Private Cruise will be included in your confirmation email from City Balloon Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- Water and snacks
- USCG Captain and a First Mate
- Food
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- No Smoking
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Life jackets are available
- Weight Limit - 250 lbs. Maximum per person.
