The Vessel

Comfort & Space

Step aboard and you’ll immediately notice the wide beam, offering plenty of room for small groups and families to move comfortably. The cockpit provides a spacious area to sit and relax, while the open deck gives clear views of Halifax Harbour. Below deck, the vessel features a bright salon and a fully equipped galley, providing additional space to relax out of the elements.

Amenities for Guests

Play D’eau is equipped to keep you comfortable throughout your time on the water:

  • Two onboard bathrooms
  • A large bimini providing shaded seating when needed
  • Cushioned cockpit seating designed for relaxing and socializing
  • Sound system for onboard music
  • Fridge, freezer, and cooler to keep drinks and snacks cold

Capacity

Play D’eau can host up to 10 passengers comfortably and safely. Perfect for families, couples, or small groups of friends looking to share a memorable sailing adventure.

Safety & Reliability

Play D’eau is fully Transport Canada compliant and maintained to the highest standards by her owners, who bring both professional maritime training and a lifelong passion for sailing. Safety is always our top priority, and every tour begins with a clear orientation so that guests feel comfortable and confident on board.

The vessel is equipped with modern navigation systems and a full suite of safety equipment that meets or exceeds federal requirements. On board, you’ll find:

  • Life jackets for every passenger, including children’s sizes.
  • Life rings and throw ropes for quick response if needed.
  • First aid kit and safety manual available at all times.
  • Fire extinguishers strategically placed throughout the vessel.
  • Flares and signaling devices to ensure visibility and communication.
  • VHF marine radio for constant connection with Halifax Harbour authorities and nearby vessels.
  • Bilge pumps and alarms to maintain safe and reliable vessel operation.

Play D’eau is inspected and maintained regularly, with safety equipment and systems checked before every departure. Our crew is trained in emergency response procedures, ensuring that you can relax and enjoy the experience knowing you are in capable hands.

With Halifax’s dynamic coastal conditions, our preparation and experience allow us to deliver tours that are both safe and unforgettable.

Scroll to Top