Mid-Atlantic

Luxury Yacht Charter Long Island Sound

Yacht Charter in Long Island Sound

Long Island Sound is one of the most popular yacht charter destinations on the East Coast of America, and is the summer playground for people who live in the nearby cities of New York and Connecticut. The sound is about 21 miles wide at its largest point, and 110 miles long, stretching the entire length of Connecticut on its northern side, touching Rhode Island on the eastern point and bordering Long Island and New York to the south. As it is so popular with good and great of New York City, no expense has been spared to provide the best facilities and it is a wonderful place to head on yacht charter.

Luxury Yacht Charter Baltimore

Yacht Charter in Baltimore

Baltimore is a bustling and booming city in the state of Maryland within easy reach of Washington and Philadelphia. While the city itself might not be terribly yacht charter-friendly - its more of a operational port than a yachting hub – the surrounding area of Chesapeake Bay offers plenty of opportunities. Baltimore is located at the top of Chesapeake Bay, America’s largest estuary, and one of the best sailing destinations on the East Coast with protected waters, perfect anchorages and wonderful scenery.

Luxury Yacht Charter Portsmouth and Norfolk

Yacht Charter in Portsmouth and Norfolk

Portsmouth and Norfolk lie opposite each other just inside the James River at the mouth of Chesapeake Bay. The region is heavily used as a military and commercial shipping hub, with the Naval Station Norfolk, which is actually in Portsmouth, being the largest naval station in the world. Here you will find 75 ships including five aircraft carriers, eight submarines and 22 guided missile destroyers. Despite this, it is still a wonderful base from which to explore the area on yacht charter, with Virginia Beach a short sail away. The towns of Portsmouth and Norfolk are also very near to Chesapeake Bay, America’s largest estuary which offers sailing enthusiasts a wealth of possibilities.