Daily Tours
We pride ourselves on creating memories for our customers with an intimate, one of a kind experience that only the J Farwell can deliver.
Easily make any daily tour a private charter by purchasing all tickets at a reduced rate!
Family Fun - Learn to Sail
About the Tour:
This fun-filled adventure is all about getting all guests focused on the sailing experience. Each passenger aboard the J Farwell will be actively involved in the sailing process learning about gybing, tacking, setting the course, turning the winches. Kids can bring home their very own Official Crew Member certificates!
Duration: 1.5 hours
Schedule: 12pm
Price:
Adult $68
Child (4-15) $38
Infant $5
Family $202
Enjoy this tour privately! Book all 12 tickets:
Price Per Person: $62.99
Signature Adventure Sail
About the Tour:
This cruise brings together all the elements of yacht sailing, taking full advantage of mother nature's power. Guests can become very involved in the experience or sit back and enjoy the sail. If the conditions permit on the downwind, the massive J Farwell spinnaker will be set.
Duration: 1.5 hours
Schedule: 2pm & 4pm
Price:
Adult $78
Youth (12-15) $68
Child (4-12) $38
Infant $5
Enjoy this tour privately! Book all 12 tickets:
Per Person: $71
Sunset
Wine & Cheese
About the Tour:
This is truly the perfect way to enjoy your evening! This tour includes four sampling glasses of wine that are perfectly paired with local cheese boards. Other drinks available for purchase. As part of this tour, enjoy a motor sail down the narrows of the Northwest Arm and see some of the beautiful homes as the sun sets. The J Farwell staff will cater to your every need while you enjoy the beautiful coastline along the Halifax harbour during our longest tour.
Duration: 2.5 hours
Schedule: 6:30pm
Price:
Adult $148
Enjoy this tour privately! (Purchase all 12 tickets):
Per Person: $134
Moonlit Sail
About the Tour:
This evening cruise showcases the sights and sounds along the Halifax Waterfront. As wind is typically minimal in the evenings, this departure offers more of a yacht cruise experience than sailing. Enjoy drinks, music and J Farwell fun with friends and family......a great night out. 19+ only.
Duration: 2 hours
Schedule: 9:30pm
Price:
Adult $64
Enjoy this tour privately! (Purchase all 12 tickets):
Per Person: $60
*Notes: The Sunset Wine & Cheese and Moonlit cruise are for 19 and older. Due to Transport Canada Regulations, we are able to accommodate 12 passengers. Every passenger must be charged from 1 year old and above. Infants age 1-4 rate is $5. Children under the child rate would be 4-15. Adults are 16 and above. The family rate applies to two adults and two children. Tours are subject to availability and weather conditions.
Nova Scotia’s Proof of Full Vaccination Policy starts 4 October 2021.
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When the policy is in effect, if you’re 12 and older you need proof of full vaccination to participate in bus, boat and walking tours.
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Please have your Proof of Vaccination ready for our crew on your personal device/phone, printed card, or printed paper.
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To read more, visit https://novascotia.ca/coronavirus/proof-of-full-vaccination-policy/#business-and-organization-vaccination-policies
"What a fantastic, professional and truly enjoyable sail our whole family had with Jeff and his crew Hanson! The boat is gorgeous and the views spectacular..." - kwgrace19
What People Say
"What a fantastic, professional truly enjoyable sail our whole family had with Jeff and his crew Hanson! The boat is gorgeous and the views spectacular..." - kwgrace19
"...Jeff, Hannson, and Kirsty were so kind and knowledgeable. We did the wine and cheese sail, and both the wine and the cheese were delicious! The boat is absolutely beautiful and it was fun to partake in the sailing adventure. Would highly recommend to anyone when in Halifax!" - Kate B
"This afternoon sail was exactly what we were looking for - hands on experience with great guidance, personable rapport, on a beautiful sailing vessel. Wonderful time!" - pml_scotian