Beach Parties
Summer long weekends are meant for letting loose and that is what this tour is all about.
On long weekends, Ottawa Yacht goes astray.
Picture this…
- Two yachts, anchored together
- 24 lucky guests
- Great music, you hear and feel
- Delicious charcuterie
- Huge floating water mat
- Thirst-quenching drinks
It doesn’t get better than this.
Join us for this fun-filled 3-hour event, you won’t want to miss it.
BOOKING
Our 3-hour Beach Parties offer the best & only yacht-life experience in town, on these exclusive dates:
- Sunday, June 25 — St John Baptiste
- Saturday, July 1 — Canada Day
- Sunday, August 6 — ON Civic Holiday
- Sunday, September 3 — Labour Day
These tours start at 1 PM.
/per passenger
Experience the yachting lifestyle!
Online booking fee applies. GST+QST extra.
OPTIONS & FEATURES
wine • coolers • beer
Buy wine/Prosecco (by the bottle) at booking checkout; or buy wine/Prosecco (by the glass), coolers, or beer while on board.
PRE-PURCHASE @ BOOKING CHECKOUT
Add any of these options at booking checkout.
PURCHASE ON BOARD
We’ve a great selection of drinks sold individually on board.
Included
Restrictions
Safety
Responsible drinking is a must for passenger safety.
We provide a complete safety briefing before each tour.
Our yachts are fully equipped to ensure passenger safety and security.
Our Captains are fully trained & qualified (Transport Canada approved SVOP & MED3A certifications).
Our First Mates are fully trained and qualified (Transport Canada approved Marine First Aid certification).
We have a life vest for every passenger and crew.
We have a complete First Aid Kit.
We regularly sanitized high-traffic areas, gear & equipment between use.
Our crew regularly wash their hands.
We encourage contactless payments for tours, add-ons, and gratuities.
OTHER SPECIAL DATES
$149
2.5 hour tour
– light & sound show
– leaves 30 minutes before sunset
– 7 dates only:
Saturday, July 1
Wednesday, August 2
Saturday, August 5
Wednesday, August 9
Saturday, August 12
Wednesday, August 16
Saturday, August 19
Beach Parties
Departure Times
Arrive 10-15 minutes before departure.
Both yachts leave the marina at 1PM sharp.
If you are late and the yacht departs without you, a refund will not be provided.
PICKUP & DROP OFF
Le Pirate Marina (default location)
across the street from the Le Pirate Rest-O-Bord restaurant
1067 Jacques Cartier Street, Gatineau, Quebec
— click here for the marina's location
Free parking
— click here for the parking location
Port de plaisance, Parc Jacques-Cartier (advanced arrangement required to board at this location)
at the very end of the wharf, which is situated between the Alexandra Bridge and the Hull Marina
160 Laurier Street, Gatineau, Québec
— click here for the wharf's location
$ paid parking
— click here for the paid parking location
Returning Times
Both yachts return to the marina at 4PM sharp.
Disembarking & Leaving Docks
So that we may have enough time to prepare a yacht for the next tour, and welcome the next guests, we thank you for disembarking the yacht and leaving the dock with the least delay possible.
Tour Location
THE PLAN
Beach Parties
We're proud to share what our passengers think about their experiences with us on this amazing tour.
Beach Parties
To bring
- Valid photo ID, if ordering from the bar and we need to ask.
- Camera — for great selfies & bragging rights.
- Weather-appropriate clothing.
- USB phone charging cable.
- Your playlists, if booking a private charter.
- Cash, if you'd like to give a cash gratuity.
To know
Accessibility is not universal on our yachts.
Alcohol is sold on our yachts. Must be 18 years or older. Valid photo ID required. You may not bring your own alcohol. Self serve is not permitted, we will serve. Dolce far niente, permit 10168963. The Everly, permit 10168989.
Animals are not permitted.
Bare feet should be the norm. Always remove your shoes & socks before boarding, unless told otherwise. Heels can dent decks, black soles leave scuffmarks, socks are slippery. If touring later in the season when it's colder, shoes may be allowed, but should be soft-soled boat shoes.
Cancellation — depends on when you tell us:
If we cancel due to weather or some other matter beyond our control, a full refund will be provided.
Childcare is not offered by the crew.
Children must be accompanied by an adult, maximum 4 per adult.
Confirmation will be emailed at time of booking.
Crew members should be respected & kept informed, the correct way to deal with any problem is via the crew. Any abuse of crew will lead to the immediate termination of the tour.
Dry bags to protect cell phones in case of emergency are available.
Fees for service and/or cleanup may be charged; e.g., for large groups that require food & drink service, and cleanup.
Food from our affiliate partners may be ordered through us on public tours. Food from home may be brought onboard on private charters.
Garbage should never be thrown overboard.
Gratuity is not included, and customary on yacht tours — a hospitality industry, and should be regarded as a thank you for a job well done, based on the satisfaction level of the entire experience.
Hotel pick up & drop off are not provided.
Illicit activities aboard will not be tolerated, for the safety of all guests and crew.
Life jackets must be worn when the Captain deems it necessary and during weather warnings.
Music is part of the experience, and we've got playlists. You own playlist can play on a private charter./p>
Parking is available nearby.
Phones & keys are often forever lost to the waters when dropped. Save yours, always place them in a pocket or bag before walking onto any dock; and be extra mindful about holding your phone when on the bow of our yacht.
Reminder will be emailed prior to a tour.
Safety briefings are given before every tour; please listen, we make it fun.
Smoking & vaping are not permitted on board. We provide commercial tours, regulated by Transport Canada.
Weather deemed by Ottawa Yacht Tours as unfavorable before your tour may lead to your booking being altered, modified, rescheduled, or refunded at our discretion.
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