Phila Sail — Local services in Philadelphia

I was so happy to be able to take my kids out on the water with this incredible crew and boat! James is a fantastic Ship's Captain who made us feel incredibly safe and at ease. It was my kid's first time on a sailboat so I didn't know how they would take it, they were comfortable in minutes. Calico Jack started the mood off right with some jokes and some fun facts. Sailing along the Delaware River was a first for me as well and I could not have been happier. Along the way, Calico Jack spun stories and told us some most likely true facts about all the historical spots along the river that we passed. James filled in as well with his own historical knowledge and really made the experience wonderful. I cannot say enough good things but please do yourself a favor and...

Our sail boat tour of Philadelphia was so much fun and really relaxing. I highly recommend either the historic Philly boat tour or the sunset sail. For anyone thinking of proposing or even getting engagement photos taken, definitely book a sailboat and get James to photograph the event for you. What a romantic setting! My husband said he wished that he thought of it before and to be honest, so do I! The experience, the views, and James were all wonderful and we...

James and his crew did a fantastic job navigating my tour on The Delaware River. So much information was presented in the tour, and I walked away feeling like I learned more about this gem we have in Philly. The boat is beautiful, clean and just a sight to see as you take sail. James is professional, considerate and practices boat safety throughout the whole excursion. I would definitely recommend the First Light as a one of a kind adventure, that everyone...