FAQs

FAQs

What is Sailing?

Sailing is an experience of cruising or sailing on a sail boat or power yacht along the The Gateway of India Marine harbour. 


What are Sail Boats and Power Yachts?

Sail Boats and Yachts are the boats and yachts that function and operate on wind with sails on it. There are some sail boats that partially work on motor engines as a back up. 

Power Yachts are Yachts that do not have sails on it and purely operate and function on motor engines. 


What is the capacity of the Sail Boats and Power Yachts?

Sail Boats: 

4 Seater 

8 Seater 

12 Seater 

15 Seater

25 Seater Catamaran 

30 Seater Catamaran 


Power Yachts:

12 Seater 

15 Seater 

20 Seater 

30 Seater

40 Seater 


How to Book / Enquire for Sailing?

You can simply contact us on Instagram Direct Messages, Email us, or WhatsApp or Call us on our Contact Number. 


What is the Process of Booking?

Once you contact us with your booking request, we will share the details on the cost and the availability. After you have confirmed on your request.You will receive a reconfirmation message from our team to fill in the registration and liability form along with the payment information. Once we receive the payment, you will receive the confirmation of your booking. 


How do I Pay?

To confirm a booking a payment is mandatory. The option is to make the payment by Google Pay, UPI Transfer or a Bank Transfer. 100% Payment is mandatory before the day of the experience. 


What happens after I have booked?

After you have completed the registration and payment procedure, you will receive the next set of communication from our team in regards with the date, time, meeting point and contact person details who will be assisting on the day of the sail. 


What happens on the day of the sail?

You will have received all the details of your sailing procedure, a day before the sail. One of our team member will be assigned to you for a seamless execution of your experience with a step by step guidance on the day of the sail. 


Who will be on the sail apart from us?

All sail boats and yachts have a sailor and atleast on crew member to take care of a smooth sail with safety precautions. These are well experienced sailor and crew team and they are always there for your assistance and guidance. 


What if I need to cancel my booking?

Depending on the number of days before you cancel, there will be either a partial cancellation fee, full cancellation fee or 100% refund. 


How many days before should I make a booking?

Sailing slots get booked well in advance for the weekends. So it’d be best to enquire for availability and booking atleast 15 days in advance for weekends and 10 days in advance for weekdays. 


Safety and Precautions?

Please read our terms and conditions, safety and precautions guidelines. 

The safety and precautions will also be shared by our team as well as the onboard crew. 


Who is the  Sailing Crew?

They navigate the boat across the harbour while you enjoy the serene landscape of the harbour. The sailing crew is very friendly and has a fair knowledge of the harbour and a few historical landmarks. They are well-trained and with extreme knowledge of rescue and safety measures. You can also request them to take pictures of you and they will happily help you with the best poses and camera angles for memorable pictures. 

Note: In case of any unpleasant experience with the sailing crew/staff. Please report to us first and do not get involved in any kind of argument with them. It is our responsibility and job to educate and explain to them what needs to be improved.