11-Day pre Christmas Sailing Adventure
Embark on a remarkable sailing journey through the Caribbean, starting and ending in Le Marin, Martinique. This itinerary takes you on a voyage to explore the vibrant cultures, stunning landscapes, and crystal-clear waters of Martinique, Dominica, and Guadeloupe. From the volcanic beaches of Saint-Pierre to the lush rainforests of Dominica and the idyllic islands of ÃŽles des Saintes, each stop offers unique experiences, blending adventure, relaxation, and cultural exploration.
Join Us for a Sailing Adventure!
This pre Christmas tour is our favorite one, most of the yachts are starting end of November from Europe to carribean and appear betwee the 15 th and 20th dec. – so the beaches and ancorages are very calm and not crowded, weather is fine, not too hot and the raining season has ended.
What Trip Includes
Onboard staff
- Skipper
- Chef (former 2 Star chef – see Christian)
Boat equipment and facilities
Included
- Water provisioning
: Meals and beverages
Included (Full Board)
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- galley (excluding alcohol)
- purchase and storage of the galley
- Food for the crew
- Preparation of meals and drinks
What Trip Excludes
Common fund
- Fuel (boat/tender)
- Food for the skipper if on shore
- Mooring fees
- Visitor or navigation taxes
- Access and/or stay in parks and marine protected areas
- Customs taxes – entry or exit fees
- Access and/or stay in parks and marine protected areas
Tips for your guides and porters
Starter Pack
- bedding kit
- towels kit
- Sports equipment – SUP
- Fishing equipment
Starlink – Access
Minimum amount
150€
Maximum amount
300€ Unit of measurement
Excluded
- Meals/drinks consumed ashore
- Alcoholic drinks
- Museum/park/places of worship admissions
- Travel insurance        Â
Itineraries
Usually we got 2 or 3 Meals outside on shore like Rodney Bay or tobago cays to explore the country typical cuisine, this is not included in the Price
Less Legs than Days ? Sure, we don’t rush and don’t try to sail as much miles as possible – we want to show you the carribean from it’s relaxing sites
• Arrival: Begin your adventure in Le Marin, Martinique,familiarize yourself with the boat, and prepare for an exciting journey.
• Explore: Take time to enjoy the beautiful marina, local markets, and maybe indulge in some fresh Creole cuisine.
• Overnight: Stay onboard at Le Marin anchorage.
• What to see/do/explore: Visit the local markets for fresh Creole products, stroll around the town to discover Creole architecture, and see the Église du Marin. Relax in one of the local restaurants along the marina, offering views of the anchored boats as you like.
Morning: Set sail from Le Marin and head north along Martinique’s western coast toward Saint-Pierre.
Afternoon: Arrive in Saint-Pierre, once the cultural and economic capital of Martinique before it was destroyed by the 1902 volcanic eruption.
Evening: Walk through the historic ruins, then enjoy dinner with a view of Mont Pelée.
What to see/do/explore: Visit the Volcanological Museum, which showcases the devastating history of the 1902 eruption. Explore the ruins of the old theater, church, and other buildings. Mont Pelée looms above, offering scenic views and hiking opportunities.
Morning: Depart early from Saint-Pierre and sail towards Roseau, the capital of Dominica.
Afternoon: Anchor near Roseau and take a trip to the nearby Trafalgar Falls or the Boiling Lake for an adventurous hike.
Evening: Experience the vibrant nightlife of Roseau, enjoying local music and cuisine.
What to see/do/explore: Discover the lush Botanical Gardens, or visit the Old Market where you can buy local crafts and spices. Dominica’s waterfalls and hot springs provide opportunities for relaxation and exploration.
Morning: Sail north along Dominica’s coast to Portsmouth, the island’s second-largest town.
Afternoon: Visit the Cabrits National Park and the historical site of Fort Shirley.
Evening: Enjoy a quiet evening in the anchorage or explore Portsmouth’s local eateries.
What to see/do/explore: Take a river tour up the Indian River, a serene experience surrounded by mangroves and wildlife. Explore the Fort Shirley ruins and enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding area from the park.
Maybe get a look with a local guide, which shows you some of the places from Pirates of the carribean
Morning: Set sail from Portsmouth to the ÃŽles des Saintes, a small archipelago just south of Guadeloupe.
Afternoon: Arrive at Terre-de-Haut, the main island, and explore its charming village.
Evening: Dine at a waterfront restaurant, enjoying fresh seafood with a French Caribbean flair.
What to see/do/explore: Visit Fort Napoléon for its fascinating history and breathtaking views. Explore the island by scooter or on foot, discovering its picturesque beaches and colorful streets. The bay of Terre-de-Haut is also great for swimming and snorkeling.
Morning: Sail from ÃŽles des Saintes to Marie-Galante, an island known for its sugar cane fields and traditional rum distilleries.
Afternoon: Anchor and explore the island’s beautiful beaches and historic windmills.
Evening: Enjoy a quiet evening on board or visit a local restaurant.
What to see/do/explore: Tour a rum distillery to learn about the island’s rich history in sugar production. Visit the impressive Château Murat or relax on Plage de la Feuillère, one of the island’s most beautiful beaches.
Morning: Depart Marie-Galante and return to Portsmouth, Dominica.
Afternoon: Revisit your favorite spots or take a new excursion, such as a hike to Syndicate Falls.
Evening: Enjoy a farewell dinner in Portsmouth, savoring the flavors of Dominican cuisine.
What to see/do/explore: Explore additional trails in Cabrits National Park or relax on Purple Turtle Beach. The vibrant local culture and natural beauty of Dominica make it a great place to revisit.
Morning: Set sail from Portsmouth back to Saint-Pierre, Martinique.
Afternoon: Revisit Saint-Pierre’s historic sites or relax on its black sand beaches.
Evening: Reflect on your journey with a final dinner in Saint-Pierre, enjoying the view of Mont Pelée.
What to see/do/explore: If you missed it on the first visit, explore the ruins of Saint-Pierre or hike partway up Mont Pelée. The town’s unique history and charm offer plenty to discover.
Morning: Sail south along Martinique’s coast back to Le Marin.
Afternoon: Return the yacht, complete any final paperwork, and prepare for departure.
Evening: Enjoy a farewell meal in Le Marin, reminiscing about the incredible journey.
What to see/do/explore: Spend some time shopping for souvenirs in Le Marin, or take a final walk around the marina. Reflect on the diverse experiences and stunning landscapes you’ve encountered on your voyage.
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