Isabella Private Charters

Isabella Private Charters

Isabella Private charters are available from May-October. These affordable six passenger charters are perfect for sunsets, date nights, family day sails or customized day trips. 

Rates

Intimate Private Charters for groups of up to 6 passengers at the rate of:

$225 per hour

Book Online

Isabella Private Charter availability is updated regularly throughout the season. Charter availabilities are subject to change until a booking is confirmed and the required payment has been received. Please check back if you do not find the event you are interested in at this time.

Isabella Private Charter availability is updated regularly throughout the season. Charter availabilities are subject to change until a booking is confirmed and the required payment has been received. Please check back if you do not find the event you are interested in at this time.

Isabella Private Charter Information

Booking an Isabella Private Charter

Private Charters aboard the Isabella are available throughout our sailing season from MaySeptember, based on availability.

2 Hour Charters can be booked online here. For longer Private Charters please give us a call at  978-290-7168 or email us at info@maritimeheritagecharters.com.

All charter bookings are handled on a first come, first served basis.

To reserve your Private Charter we request full payment at the time of booking.

Our charters depart from and return to Maritime Gloucester, 23 Harbor Loop, Gloucester, MA.

If you would like to arrange a charter from an alternate location, please give us a call to arrange pricing.

All private charters include the exclusive use of the vessel and the services of our Captain and crew.

Catering

We do not have any catering restrictions for food or vendors and we are happy to share a list of caterers we’ve worked with.

We have ample space to lay out food, and will be happy to provide photographs of the deck arrangement upon request.

Please note that we do not have any space for the cooking, re-heating, or refrigeration of food available on board.

Beverages

Isabella Charters are BYOB.

Beverages are not included in the charter price.

Guest Conveniences

There are bathroom facilities available on shore at Maritime Gloucester and there is a marine head available aboard the vessel.

Charter Timing

Our charter times from May through the first week of September are typically: 10am-12pm, 1pm-3pm, 3:30pm-5:30pm and 6pm – 8pm.

From the second week of September through the first of October our charter times are typically: 10am-12pm, 12:30pm-2:30pm, 3:00pm-5:00pm and 5:30pm – 7:30pm.

Accessibility

Please give us a call if any of your guests have limited mobility or difficulty walking.

To board the vessel, passengers must travel down a sloped gangway, across floating docks and up a short staircase.

We are not wheelchair accessible. The safety of our guests is our primary concern.

Parking

There is a small parking lot located at Maritime Gloucester and limited metered parking on Harbor Loop. There are two, metered lots located on Rogers St. that are less than a two-minute walk to the vessel.

Please be aware that Gloucester has a vibrant calendar of festivals, block parties, concerts and events throughout the summer that may impact parking.

Payment

For Isabella Private Charters we require full payment at the time of booking to reserve your charter. 

Weather & Cancellation Policies

New England weather forecasts are not entirely reliable and we do not cancel trips based on the forecast.

The Captain decides whether it is safe to sail close to departure time.

If the Captain decides to cancel because of weather, we will work with you to reschedule your charter or provide a refund. 

If you choose to cancel your charter with less than 14 days notice, your deposit will not be refunded regardless of the weather forecast.