48’ Breaking Away
Welcome aboard the Sun Odyssey 479, a stunning 48’ sailboat where timeless design meets contemporary innovation. Crafted for those who value precision, comfort, and adventure, this yacht delivers an exhilarating yet refined sailing experience. Her elegant silhouette and agile performance makes every voyage along St. Petersburg’s horizon feel like poetry in motion; whether you’re gliding through calm waters or chasing the wind.
Luxury in Motion Begins Aboard Breaking Away
Designed by the acclaimed Philippe Briand design studio, the Sun Odyssey 479 reflects a masterful blend of form and function. Her graceful lines and optimized hull ensure both speed and stability, while the thoughtfully appointed deck layout makes sailing effortless and intuitive. Below deck, spacious accommodations offer an inviting retreat with contemporary finishes and ample natural light. From leisurely coastal cruises to extended voyages, the 48’ Breaking Away promises a seamless blend of performance, comfort, and understated luxury.
Luxury in Motion Begins Aboard Breaking Away
Features
We offer an unparalleled day-boating experience over and beyond other charters. It’s both breathtaking and enjoyable on any of our private yacht charters
Booking Options
Full Day Charter
Treat yourselves to an unforgettable 8 hour charter and we’ll prepare a perfect float plan. Indulge in the best of both worlds with scenic stops at waterside restaurants. tiki bars and anchorage’s like Egmont Key, Passage Key, Shell Key, Ft. Desoto, Pass-A-Grille and Tiera Verde.
Starting from
$1,999
Half Day Charter
Escape for a 4 hour half day and prepare for an unforgettable experience of sightseeing and relaxation. Spend four hours relaxing in the charm of our boat, both anchored and underway. Trust us, choosing this option will be a decision you won’t regret.
Starting from
$1,200
This experience can be designed as a day charter or sunset charter.
Sunset Cruises
This is the ultimate show – the world-famous Shell Island / Tiera Verde Sunset. Join us for an unforgettable sightseeing adventure. Immerse yourself in the beauty of the surroundings and enjoy a front-row seat to the breathtaking sunset.
Starting from
$899
Depending on availability, we can customize this experience to be included in a 3, 4 hour, 6 hour or full day charter as well.
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Alcohol is fine, so bring cocktails if you wish.
No glass beer bottles, but wine and champagne bottles are ok. Please NO LIQUOR WITHOUT MIXERS (NO SHOTS). No Red Wine.Bathing Suits, Sunglasses, Hats, Towels and Light Jackets in the winter months.
Lotion Sunblock Only - NO SPRAY SUNSCREEN ALLOWED! Please, NO Glitter, Tanning Dyes, or Oil Sunscreens - they will stain. Just plain old regular sunscreen, please and thank you!
Footwear
Barefoot or clean socks only — standard yacht etiquette to preserve finishes.
Food Choices:
You may bring food on the boat, but please do not bring foods or drinks that can stain the floor and seats. Sandwiches, charcuterie boards and fruit & veggie trays are examples of food that work great on this boat - Please no Red Wine! Thank you for your consideration!
If you would like to take the boat to a waterfront restaurant, this is an option, but it will take over an hour off your boat time. Our Half & Full Day Charters do include this option, or please call if you are looking for something specific and we can arrange a customized cruise.
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Amenities:
Ice & Cooler Space (Please do not bring large coolers as they take up space on the boat – Small coolers are fine.)
Bottled Water and Ice
Large Bathroom
Charging Outlets for Phones
Sunscreen - if you don’t bring your own
Disposable plates and silverware
Aluminum cups with Lids
Wifi Connectivity
Games - cards, dice, Left Right Center, Uno, Cards against humanity and other crowd pleasers!
Six Large noodle floats
10' x 7' BOTE Hangout (ADDTL PRICE)
11'6" Paddleboard (ADDTL PRICE)
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Breaking Away is docked at the at the downtown St. Petersburg at the Vinoy Marina.
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This vessel is offered as a USCG-compliant bareboat (demise) charter. You (the charterer) assume temporary possession, control, and legal responsibility for the vessel during the charter period. A qualified, properly licensed captain and any crew are arranged independently by you or via an informational list of USCG licensed captains not vetted by the vessel owner, but familiar or approved by the vessel owner's insurance. Fuel usage, dockage, gratuities, and provisions are calculated based on actual consumption and itinerary.
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Feel Secure With Our Refund Policy:
Day Charters
Day charters may be cancelled by the guest at any time up to five (5) days prior to the scheduled departure for a full refund, less any credit card processing fees.
Within five (5) days of departure, charters are non-cancelable by the guest and may only be cancelled by the company or the captain for reasons related to weather conditions or mechanical issues.
If a charter must be cancelled for one of these reasons — typically determined the evening before or morning of the scheduled charter — your captain will notify you directly. We will make every effort to reschedule your charter based on your availability. If rescheduling is not possible, you will receive a full refund.
**Please Note: A credit card transaction fee will be taken out of the deposit, if you cancel your charter. We appreciate your understanding.
