OUTDOORS VisitSPC.com/Outdoors SAILING ADVENTURES A top destination for water sports enthusiasts, the following winds and sunny skies of St. Pete-Clearwater beckon newbie and experienced sailors all year-round for dolphin watching and sunsets. Discover why we’re known for our sailing culture, celebrated by local yacht clubs’ famous regattas, sailing clubs (like the legendary Salty Sisters) and college sailing programs helmed by Olympic winners! Relax on your charter, rent a sailboat or take sailing classes at dozens of locations around town. Explore favorite waterfront hot spots and launch from Clearwater Beach, John’s Pass Village, Treasure Island, St. Pete Beach and St. Petersburg. There are private and group sailing cruises, all with different levels of amenities (food, drink and fishing). Suncoast Sailing St. Pete Sailing SET SAIL! Established in 1972, Dolphin Landings in St. Pete Beach is one of the most popular options for booking a private or group sail thanks to Capt. Dan Peretz. Sail into the sunset, fish, dolphin-watch or go full luxe with the 51-foot MAGIC Morgan sailing ketch. dolphinlandings.com DOLPHIN LANDINGS CHARTER BOAT CENTER: HUBBARD’S MARINA: Thrill your little swabbies and swashbucklers as you take a sunset sail on a bi-level, 46-foot, U.S. Coast Guard–inspected pirate ship around Boca Ciega Bay. hubbardsmarina.com OFFSHORE SAILING SCHOOL: Live your dream and learn basic sailing, catamaran or bareboating classes over two to six days in St. Pete. offshoresailing.com SCHOONER CLEARWATER: These two-hour day and sunset sails for small groups aboard a 52-foot classic schooner are pure heaven. schoonerclearwater.com SUNCOAST SAILING: Set sail aboard the iconic schooner Suncoast Horizon for the sunset sailing through historic John’s Pass and into the open Gulf, departing from Treasure Island’s The BoatDega. sailsuncoast.com ST. PETE SAILING: Enjoy unforgettable private day sails and sunset cruises aboard a carefully curated fleet of sailing yachts on Tampa Bay for two to four hours, as well as an eight-hour Egmont Key excursion or a one-hour morning photo shoot sail. stpetesailing.com Schooner Clearwater 54 AMERICA’S FAVORITE BEACHES