Charter Nirvana 

 60-98 Harbor Island Park, Mamaroneck, NY 10543, United States

Charter Nirvana 

Mamaroneck, NY, United States
40 feet
10

Step aboard Nirvana, a timeless 38’ Pearson 386 sailing yacht, and experience the beauty of Long Island Sound without the crowds, just you, your guests, and the open water.

Departing from scenic Mamaroneck Harbor, your private charter is fully customizable, whether you prefer a hands-on sailing adventure, a relaxing day under the sun, or a romantic sunset cruise. Take the helm, trim the sails, or simply unwind as the wind guides your journey.

Captain Rick Travis, a U.S. Coast Guard Licensed Master with decades of sailing experience, has owned and meticulously maintained Nirvana since 1996, keeping her in pristine Bristol condition.

Chartering since 2010, Rick combines safety, expertise, and deep local knowledge to create unforgettable experiences, whether it’s discovering hidden gems, planning the perfect route, or hosting unique onboard events like weddings, ash scatterings, or pirate treasure hunts for kids.

Designed for comfort and enjoyment, Nirvana accommodates up to 10 guests and features a full galley, bathroom, spacious bow sundeck, and a swim platform. Amenities include a sound system, grill, refrigerator, and more, everything you need for a perfect day on the water.

Whether you're celebrating a special occasion or simply escaping the everyday, this private sailing experience delivers relaxation, adventure, and lasting memories.

Step aboard Nirvana, a timeless 38’ Pearson 386 sailing yacht, and experience the beauty of Long Island Sound without the crowds, just you, your guests, and the open water.

Departing from scenic Mamaroneck Harbor, your private charter is fully customizable, whether you prefer a hands-on sailing adventure, a relaxing day under the sun, or a romantic sunset cruise. Take the helm, trim the sails, or simply unwind as the wind guides your journey.

Captain Rick Travis, a U.S. Coast Guard Licensed Master with decades of sailing experience, has owned and meticulously maintained Nirvana since 1996, keeping her in pristine Bristol condition.

Chartering since 2010, Rick combines safety, expertise, and deep local knowledge to create unforgettable experiences, whether it’s discovering hidden gems, planning the perfect route, or hosting unique onboard events like weddings, ash scatterings, or pirate treasure hunts for kids.

Designed for comfort and enjoyment, Nirvana accommodates up to 10 guests and features a full galley, bathroom, spacious bow sundeck, and a swim platform. Amenities include a sound system, grill, refrigerator, and more, everything you need for a perfect day on the water.

Whether you're celebrating a special occasion or simply escaping the everyday, this private sailing experience delivers relaxation, adventure, and lasting memories.

Rick Travis
Captain
Rick Travis
16 years of experience
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Trip availability and prices

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September 2026
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Number of days
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Group Size
2 adults • 0 children
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8 Hour – Mamaroneck Adventure
FREE Cancellation 7 days notice
8 hour trip starts at 8:00 AM
US $220
Private tour: 2 people

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FAQs about Charter Nirvana

Charter Nirvana offers the following trip to customers:
  • US $110 per person - 8 Hour – Mamaroneck Adventure (8 hours)
When you book a trip with Charter Nirvana, you can expect the following amenities onboard:
  • GPS
  • VHF Radio
  • Radar
  • Chart Plotter
  • Depth Finder
  • Autopilot
  • Anchor
  • Dinghy
  • Wheel Steering
  • Life Jackets
  • Kitchen
  • Shower
  • Bow Sundeck
  • Bathing Platform
  • Audio System
  • Inside Speakers
  • Outside Speakers
  • Refrigerator
  • Ice Box
  • Grill
  • Rod Holders
Charter Nirvana offers the following activities:
  • Boat & Yacht Tours
  • Sailing, Catamaran & Gulet Tours
  • Birthday Celebrations
  • Bachelorette & Bachelor Parties
  • Proposal & Engagement Trips
  • Corporate & Group Events

Your operator

Rick Travis
Rick Travis
Rick Travis

Mamaroneck, New York, United States

ID & license verified
Response time 5 hours
Member since April 2026

Captain Rick Travis has been sailing most of his life. He is a Coast Guard Licensed Master, able to run ships up to 100 gross tons and has first aid and CPR training. He's been chartering Nirvana since 2010 and most importantly, his knowledge and experience insures the safety of you and your party. Additionally, Rick's local knowledge of places to go and things to do ensures that you'll have fun. Rick has owned Nirvana since 1996 and he works hard to keep her in bristol condition. The Captain can officiate weddings, run Pirate Treasure Hunts for kids and can facilitate the spreading of ashes, carrying out the wishes of loved ones. Call today to set up your special event.

ID & license verified
Response time 5 hours
Member since April 2026

Captain Rick Travis has been sailing most of his life. He is a Coast Guard Licensed Master, able to run ships up to 100 gross tons and has first aid and CPR training. He's been chartering Nirvana since 2010 and most importantly, his knowledge and experience insures the safety of you and your party. Additionally, Rick's local knowledge of places to go and things to do ensures that you'll have fun. Rick has owned Nirvana since 1996 and he works hard to keep her in bristol condition. The Captain can officiate weddings, run Pirate Treasure Hunts for kids and can facilitate the spreading of ashes, carrying out the wishes of loved ones. Call today to set up your special event.

What the boat is like

Boat category
Other
Boat type
Sailing
Boat manufacturer
Pearson
Boat Model
386
Year built
1984
Boat length
40 ft
Capacity
10 persons
Engine model
Yanmar
Max crusing speed
7 knots
Powered by
1 x 40HP
Engine Type
Inboard
Fuel Type
Diesel
Number of cabins
3 cabins
Number of berths
4 berths
Number of heads
1 head
Number of full baths
1 full bath
Number of toilets
1 toilet
Boat category
Other
Boat type
Sailing
Boat manufacturer
Pearson
Boat Model
386
Year built
1984
Boat length
40 ft
Capacity
10 persons

Which kind of activities are offered

Boat & Yacht Tours
Sailing, Catamaran & Gulet Tours
Birthday Celebrations
Bachelorette & Bachelor Parties
Proposal & Engagement Trips
Corporate & Group Events

Which amenities are available onboard

GPS
VHF Radio
Radar
Chart Plotter
Depth Finder
Autopilot
Anchor
Dinghy
Wheel Steering
Life Jackets
Kitchen
Shower
Bow Sundeck
Bathing Platform
Audio System
Inside Speakers
Outside Speakers
Refrigerator
Ice Box
Grill
Rod Holders

What's included in the trip price

What’s allowed on the boat

Child Friendly
Smoking
Alcohol
Glass Bottles
Shoes
Pets
Swimming

What additional terms you should be aware of

Security deposit is not required

A refundable deposit is not required by the charter operator.


Fuel is included

Fuel is included in the price of the rental.

How cancellations work

Free cancellation up to 7 days prior to trip

You can cancel or modify your booking up to 7 days before the trip date, free of charge. If you cancel or modify your booking later, or fail to show up, you'll forfeit 100% of what you've paid.

More details

How you can pay

Reserve with a 10% booking deposit, pay the captain the rest

When the captain confirms your trip, BoatBooker charges your credit card a 10% booking deposit to guarantee your reservation.

The remaining balance is to be paid directly to the charter operator on or prior to your trip date in one of the following payment methods:

 Cash

 PayPal

 Checks

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