Frequently Asked Questions
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You are welcome to bring a picnic or take out from your favorite restaurant to enjoy aboard during your sail. The Spirit of Dallas’ benches will convert in to tables so you can easily enjoy your food.
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We want your time aboard to be enjoyable and comfortable. We do not sail in rain or excessive high wind. We will contact you using the email and/or cell phone number provided in your booking AT LEAST 1 hour before the sail if we cancel your sail.
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We board from the public dock across from Big Thicket located at 410 East Lawther Drive, Dallas, TX 75218 in your map or ride share app. Please enter the park for the northeast side (East Mockingbird/North Buckner Blvd or Northwest Highway).
Please do not park in the grass; you will be ticketed.
NOTE: Apple Map will take you to the Dallas Bath House Culture Center.
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The Spirit of Dallas has 62 life vests ranging from infant to adult sizes, and throwable safety ring. The Spirit of Dallas crew provides a short safety briefing at the beginning of each sail on the use of the life vests and throwable.
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The Spirit of Dallas does not allow the following:
Pets, including emotional support or companion animals. (ADA compliant service animals are welcome aboard.)
Smoking or vaping aboard.
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Private Sails are based on time, not passenger count. The Spirit Of Dallas sailboat and crew are dedicated to you and your invited guests only, no one else is allowed aboard. You can bring up to the maximum capacity of 36 passengers. Your food, and drinks are welcome aboard*. Private sails are for 1.5 hours sailing time. If the boat and crew are available on the date/time you want, it’s yours. Contact us direct regarding more details and complete pricing. info@thespiritofdallas.com
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