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Dad’s 60th · Morning · Six guestsDad’s 60th · Morning

The first-light crossing

Three possibilities
Why it fits

You said he’d rather celebrate quietly, with a few. So: the six of you out on the water before anyone else is up, breakfast as the sun comes over, and back by mid-morning with the day still his.

How the morning goes
5.45 amYour driver arrives, coffee waiting in the back.
6.15 amCast off in the half-light on a private sailing boat, the six of you only.
6.40 amFirst light, and a slow breakfast on deck, cooked aboard.
8.30 amA swim, or a quiet hour at anchor.
10.00 amBack ashore, with the rest of the day ahead.
Who makes it
  • CaptainBoats, and waters they know by heart
  • Private chefA breakfast built around him
  • DriverThere and back, without a thought
The whole morningSix guests
  • The boat and its crew, for the six of you only
  • Breakfast cooked aboard, with coffee and fresh juice
  • Cars there and back
  • Gratuities and taxes
Everything in, from[PRICE]
Shape it Nothing to pay until you reserve.