Established in 1998, the Nauti-Cat offers a relaxed two-hour happy hour sail around West Grand Traverse Bay. Guests enjoy brisk wind conditions ideal for sailing, scenic views of Traverse City, and the chance to participate in sailing tasks like raising sails, jibing, tacking and navigation. The vessel can reach speeds up to 14 knots depending on wind, and includes two onboard heads. The cruise also offers a spirited atmosphere with an onboard bar and opportunities like the Shot-Ski for guests looking for extra fun.
Experience the beauty of Traverse City from the water aboard the Nauti-Cat. This cruise is perfect for those looking to unwind and enjoy the evening with friends or family, offering a unique perspective of the bay and the city skyline. Feel the thrill of sailing as the Nauti-Cat glides through the water, powered by the brisk winds of West Grand Traverse Bay.
Guests have the option to be more than just passengers; you can actively engage in the sailing experience by helping the crew with various tasks. Learn about the mechanics of sailing, assist in raising the sails, and even try your hand at navigation. Whether you choose to relax and enjoy the scenery or get involved in the sailing, the Happy Hour Cruise promises a memorable and refreshing experience on the water.
Highlights
- Scenic views of Traverse City from the water
- Opportunity to help crew and learn hands-on sailing
- Brisk afternoon winds create lively sailing conditions
- Onboard bar and social happy hour atmosphere
What's Included
- Two-hour sail around West Grand Traverse Bay
- Opportunity to participate in raising sails, jibing, tacking and navigation
- Access to two onboard heads (restrooms)
- Scenic views of Traverse City