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Visit New England Giveaway - Winner will explore beautiful Mystic, Connecticut, by land and by sea

Enter now! The lucky winner of this contest can expect to explore beautiful Mystic, Connecticut, by land and by sea. The prize includes:   Two nights with breakfast for two at the waterfront Steamboat Inn in the heart of this charming New England town  Dinner for two at The Engine Room, fine dining overlooking the Mystic RiverSailing experience for two aboard the schooner Argia.     This will be a heavenly getaway to one of the most idyllic corners of New England. Enter now! Some restrictions may apply.

Last chance to buy e-Gift Cards for Argia summer cruises

Give a gift card for a summer cruise aboard the sailing schooner Argia.   Visit www.ArgiaMystic.com  to purchase a Gift Card. Available to purchase for a Holiday gift through 3pm on December 23rd. *Choose "Email" delivery option in order to receive card by Christmas.  Visit our website for more about a cruise aboard ARGIA 

Argia's Sailing Season Starts June 26

Enjoy the freedom of the outdoors and fresh sea breezes as you set sail with plenty of space around you. Very limited numbers of tickets are available for each sailing trip, due to COVID-19 restrictions, so BOOK NOW. Seating will be in zones to allow social distancing for you and your party. Now Offering 4 Sailing Times Daily Two-hour sailing trips offered daily at 9:30am, Noon, 3:00pm, and 6:00pm.  Visit www.ArgiaMystic.com  Buy tickets or find info about how ARGIA's crew is protecting your health and

'Argia' Begins 2019 Sailing Season During Downtown Mystic's Spring Stroll

Step aboard the sailing ship Argia as she begins her 2019 sailing season during Downtown Mystic's Spring Stroll weekend, May 4 and 5. Enjoy historical and nautical stories from your crew as you relax aboard a traditional ship under sail. We serve snacks and lemonade and you may bring a picnic basket or beer or wine. COMPLIMENTARY MIMOSAS served on our Noon trip this weekend in celebration of Spring! Three sailing times per day this weekend (Noon, 3pm, 6pm). Purchase ahead of time by visiting

Argia Mystic Cruises Sail Beginning May 5

Discover breathtaking scenery and wildlife as you relax aboard the sailing ship ARGIA. Explore the seafaring village of Mystic CT, so rich in maritime history, and the surrounding islands from her spacious wooden decks. Relax as you sail past scenic coastlines and lighthouses, or help the crew hoist and trim the sails aboard this elegant schooner. Each two-hour cruise includes complimentary snacks and lemonade. You may also bring your own beverages and food – coolers and cups provided.Click here to learn

Wine Tasting Cruise, Sunset Sail Aboard 'Argia' June 22

Photography Workshop Aboard Moving Ship Argia May 21

Learn to use your flash creatively in outdoor daylight settings Join this unique workshop taught aboard a moving ship and learn how to use flash to create some really cool photos in outside daylight with different background treatment.   Sunday, May 21st, 2017, 12:00 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. aboard Argia   Cost: $75 per person, advance ticket purchase highly suggested. Space limited to 35 ppl. Book at ArgiaMystic.com or by calling 860-536-0416. Request full description by email.   Workshop Goals: Use

Argia Mystic Cruises Returns to Steamboat Wharf

Mystic’s favorite schooner Argia has returned to their original berth at Steamboat Wharf, south of the Bascule Drawbridge in Downtown Mystic. Sailing cruises begin May 5, 2017.   From 1974 to 2001 the two-masted topsail schooner docked and launched from Steamboat Wharf, river-side of the Steamboat Inn. Then Steamboat Wharf owners Paul Connor, John McGee and Wes Maxwell built the Valiant, a 98 passenger event yacht with state rooms for overnight accommodations, and had to ask Argia to relocate. They

Argia Mystic: Now Cruising with More Time Under Sail

Now located outside of the Bridge: more time under sail! We are excited to announce that Argia is moving back to her old home at Steamboat Wharf, South of the Drawbridge and across the River. Without the Drawbridge to negotiate, our time under sail increases. It will also be really fun to be part of the vibrant downtown scene on the West side of the River! At her new berth, Argia now offers FOUR public cruises a day.Argia's 2017 season begins Friday, May 5th.Learn more about our new sailing times!