Coastal Sailing Experience - 150NM /7 Days

Details:

Set sail on a five-day immersive cruising adventure designed for curious sailors and aspiring cruisers alike. This is more than just a sailing trip—it's an introduction to the liveaboard lifestyle, offering hands-on training in a relaxed, supportive environment. You’ll actively participate in the daily rhythm of life at sea, building both practical seamanship and sailing confidence along the way. From morning passage planning to golden hour sundowners on anchor, this trip offers the perfect mix of education, adventure, and downtime in beautiful surroundings.

SAILing focus:

This is a hands-on passage designed to build your sailing skills and deepen your seamanship. Each trip is tailored to your experience level and learning goals.

Core Sailing Topics:

• Sail Sail trim and helm control

• Coastal navigation and trip planning

• Passage planning and weather routing

• Anchoring techniques and mooring practices

• Onboard systems and life at anchor routines

We keep things flexible and personal. You tell us what you want to focus on, and we tailor the days around you. And by the end of the trip, you'll feel more confident at the helm and better prepared for future cruising, or even your own boat ownership.

ITINERARY:

We’ll shape the route based on weather and conditions, but you can expect a loop through the best of the Grenadines. Possible stops include:

• Bequia – A classic Caribbean harbor with charm and local color

• Mustique or Canouan – A glimpse of luxury island life

• Tobago Cays – A remote marine park with reefs, turtles, and wild beauty

• Mayreau – A peaceful anchorage with iconic Caribbean views

• Union Island – A lively sailor's hub with relaxed island vibes

Most days will include 2–5 hours of sailing, followed by time to swim, explore, or unwind. The route includes open-water passages, coastal cruising, and protected anchorages, offering a variety of conditions ideal for learning and building confidence.

WEATHER:

Expect consistent easterly trade winds (15–25 knots), warm tropical temperatures, and excellent visibility. Occasional brief showers are possible, but most days offer ideal conditions for both learning and cruising comfortably.

Travel Logistics:

• Fly in/out: J F Mitchell Airport (BQU) on Bequia or Argyle International Airport (SVD) on St Vincent

• Dinghy Pickup/Drop-off: Arranged based on arrival port, typically in Bequia or St Vincent

• You have the option to spend the night onboard before and/or after, if you wish. This includes dinner and a light breakfast, with arrival after 4pm, and departure at 10am, $400 / night.

PRICE:

Includes all meals, drinks, snacks, sundowners, and mooring fees while onboard. Travel to/from the vessel and shore-based meals or expenses are not included.

• Private Double Cabin - $8,500*
  *Price per cabin, which may accommodate one or two persons.

• Cabins Currently Available - 2 Cabins

Extra Night Aboard - $400* per night.

American Sailing Curriculum - $400 per certification, per person.

This is your chance to deepen your sailing knowledge and experience the real-life rhythm of Caribbean cruising.

Click ‘Book Now’ and fill out a submission form. We will get back to you with an invoice to reserve your cabin. After booking, we will send a full information packet which includes details on what to expect on your stay aboard, boat details, packing, etc. If you have any questions, don’t hesitate to Contact Us! Or, maybe your questions are answered elsewhere? Check out our FAQ’s!