Interactive Deckhand Experience
Spend a day learning the duties of a deckhand and more when you book this exciting interactive deckhand experience in Halifax! Your tour includes a scenic one-hour cruise across Halifax harbor, where you'll learn how sailors navigate the Tall Ship Silva. You'll also learn from experienced sailors how they operate the ship and raise the sails. It's the perfect cruise excursion for seafaring travelers who are searching for an interactive experience.
Begin your interactive sea cruise tour arriving in Halifax from your cruise ship and walking over to Halifax Ferry Terminal to board the Tall Ship Silva. You'll set sail across the harbor on a one-hour cruise and catch the spectacular views it brings of the city skyline and attractions, such as McNab's Island and Macdonald Bridge. You may even catch a glimpse of the marine life that call the harbor their home, including dolphins and sunfish.
While on the Tall Ship Silva, you'll learn how to raise the sails of the ship from the experienced crew members. Indulge in the stories of life on these and jokes they tell as you learn how to tie knots. You'll also discover the techniques the crew uses to get the ship to and from the pier safely. The captains will also show you how they navigate the ship and teach you how to fire the cannon.
Whether you're looking to learn about how to navigate a ship or how crew members raise sails, this interactive sea experience is a trip worth experiencing. Sign up for your nautical adventure in Halifax Harbor today and get ready to enjoy a day as a deckhand!