Tall Ships Sail Away from Newport!

It was a beautiful day in Newport yesterday for the Tall Ships Parade of Sail.  Guests aboard our 12 Meter yachts, Columbia and Heritage got some great views of the ships under sail!  Thanks to Duncan, Cedar and Gus for the fabulous shots.

  

Tall Ships Sunset in Newport Harbor!

12 Meter Sailing - Tall Ships® Schedule

The Ocean State Tall Ships® Festival has begun in Newport!  Don't miss this great Newport sailing event!  While you are in Newport please join us for a 12 Meter sail and a view of the Tall Ships from the water!  Tickets for our 2 Hour America's Cup 12 Meter Cruises are $73/person.

12 Meter Sailing Schedule

Friday, July 6 - 3:00pm to 5:00pm 

Friday, July 6 - 5:30pm to 7:30pm

Saturday, July 7 - 12:30pm to 2:30pm

Saturday, July 7 - 3:00pm to 5:00pm 

Saturday, July 7 - 5:30pm to 7:30pm

Saturday, July 7 - 7:30pm Fireworks Cruise $99/person 

*departing from Newport for Jamestown Fireworks

Sunday, July 8 - 12:30pm to 2:30pm

Special TALL SHIPS PARADE of SAIL 
Cruise aboard America's Cup Winner, Columbia

$99 per person

Call 401-851-1216 for tickets or book online.  We look forward to having you aboard!

Picton Castle Arrives at Bannister's Wharf in Newport

Tall Ships Arrive in Newport!

Sailing into Newport! Check out these great shots of the Tall Ships arriving in Newport yesterday.  Thanks to our friends at Newport Naked these great pictures were shot while on board our 12 Meter Heritage yesterday.  Can't wait to have the Tall Ships back in Newport this weekend!

  

The Tall Ships® are Coming to Newport!

The Ocean State Tall Ships® Festival is opening in Newport tomorrow.  Yes, another great sailing event in Newport!  From July 6 to July 9 the ships will be in downtown Newport and available for viewing.

Looking to get out on the water during your Tall Ships'® visit?  We will be offering sails aboard our America's Cup 12 Meter yachts throughout the festival and would love to welcome you aboard!

July 6 – Festival Begins!

Tall Ships® Open for Boarding 10:00am – 5:00pm

Festival begins with food, music, exhibits and family entertainment

July 7 

Amistad Screening at Jane Pickens Theater 10:00am

Tall Ships® Open for Boarding 10:00am – 5:00pm

July 8 

Amistad Screening at Jane Pickens Theater 10:00am

Tall Ships® Open for Boarding 10:00am – 5:00pm

Navy Band Northeast Concert, Washington Square 6:00pm

July 9 – Tall Ships® Parade of Sail at noon

Departure of Tall Ships® to Sea 4:00pm

Spring into Newport's Sailing Season!

2012 is the year to get on the water in Newport, RI! This summer will be headlined by the Tall Ships Celebration and the America's Cup World Series Racing. This is the summer to set sail with 12 Meter Charters!

Here are just a few of the exciting 2012 Newport Events:



America's Cup World Series - Coming to Newport June 20 to July 1, 2012. This is the final stop before the America's Cup Finals in San Francisco in 2013. We are thrilled to have Cup racing "home" again!




Tall Ships 2012 - In celebration of the bicentennial anniversary of the War of 1812, over twenty Tall Ships are scheduled to sail into Newport from July 6 to 10.



12 Meter Racing Regattas - Experience the thrill of America's Cup 12 Meter Racing. Bring your team of sailing enthusiasts aboard in Newport, Martha's Vineyard, or Nantucket.


Don't miss the boat! Book your preferred day on the water today. Plan a sail for a group or just yourself. We offer the best of Newport in on-the-water events including corporate outings, team building, family celebrations, wedding events, and daily ticketed sails.


Come aboard our America's Cup 12 Meter yachts - it's an experience not to be missed! We look forward to welcoming you aboard!      

Happy New Year from 12 Meter Charters!

Goodbye 2011...Hello 2012!

If 2012 is anything like 2011 then it's full sails ahead for us! Remember all the wonderful sailing moments from last year? Here are just a few of the photos highlighting 2011...

Thanks to Captain Duncan and Captain Cedar for these great shots!