2024 Sail Portsmouth Events

The 2024 Tall Ship Festival was a success! Thank you for another great year. Stay tuned for our 2025 dates.

Sunday, July 14, 2024

We’re so grateful for all of our incredible volunteers! We couldn’t hold our annual events and activities without their support. If you’re interested in volunteering, please sign up on our Volunteer Page.

Sail Portsmouth brings tall ships to Portsmouth, NH, starting with a Parade of Sail and continuing for several days with tours of the ships and related activities. Tall Ship Sails offer exciting and fun opportunities to sail for a day aboard a tall ship on the waters of the beautiful Atlantic Ocean or tour them dockside.

• Parade of Sail – Friday, July 26th, 9am – 11:30am
• Tall Ship Tours – Friday, July 26th, 2pm -4pm, Saturday, July 27th, 10am – 5pm and Sunday, July 28th, 10am – 5pm *Please note, tours are FREE and no tickets will be sold. Visitors should expect long lines. The line will close 30 minutes prior to the end of the day.

See all details about the 2024 Tall Ship Festival

If you’ve ever enjoyed or even imagined the thrill of sailing the high seas, Sail Portsmouth can help make it happen! Notice:Passengers must be ambulatory, agile, and at least 6 years old (8 years for the trip to Boston).

July 25 – 28, 2024 | Various Days and Times Available
View Details and Purchase Tickets Here

PMC’s Sea Challenge program provides high school students from the Seacoast region an opportunity to participate in an adventure-filled, experiential education program aboard tall ships.

July 19 – July 26, 2024
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