SAINT MARTIN ITINERARY

SPECIFICS: Varity

Sailing cruise of one week. All levels

Sailing cruises of two weeks Towards the south: for good sailors. Towards the British Virgin Islands: accessible to all levels (includes one easy night sailing)

TYPICAL ITINERARY: 1 WEEK

The North Islands (St Barth, St Martin and Anguilla) offers a relatively protected sailing area. You will sail during 4 hours maximum, in calm waters (leeward side) or slightly rough waters between the islands.

Day 1    Embarkation in St Martin.

You will sail to St Barthélemy ( 3  hours). Anchor in Anse Colombier and enjoy a relaxing afternoon, or snorkelling (maybe you will see some sea turtle!). If you wish, a short trek will bring you on top of the hill, with an amazing view. Diner on board... the best place for a barbecue party!

Day 2    A short sailing (20 minutes) will bring you to Gustavia, St Barth's capital. This village is famous for its red roofs, lovely boutiques and great atmosphere.

Go for a ride in a buggy car, and enjoy this mountainous island with amazing views, white sand beaches, and wonderful villas... you shall not miss this trip! For diner, just choose between those famous delicates restaurants, or go for a "hamburger in paradise" in the world known "select"!

Day 3    An easy leg (1h30) to Ile Fourchue... lunch on board, anchored in the impressive bay surrounded by the volcanic summits. Then enjoy a nice ride on the hills, or snorkel above the volcanic ground with colourful fishes.

    In the afternoon, head up to Grand Case (2h30), a nice and quiet anchorage on the leeward side of St Martin. Enjoy a rum drink at sunset, and choose between the island's best restaurants or a local "lolo", open air Caribbean barbecue restaurant.

Day 4    Lets go to beautiful Anguilla. Anchorage in Road Bay and evening party at "John's" with the "steel bands".

Day 5    Superb sailing towards Prickly Pear (2 hours): snorkelling on one of the most beautiful Caribbean reefs, in a lagoon of dream. Let’s walk on those amazing white sand beaches full of beautiful shells, or relax in the shadow of a palm tree...

Sail back to Crocus Bay, pelican’s home.

Day 6    The last exciting sailing (4 hours) to join St Martin; stop by Scrubb Island or Tintamarre, white sand uninhabited islands. Night in Orient Bay.

Day 7    The last swim in the turquoise waters, an easy trip down St Martin, and that's it!   

TYPICAL ITINERARY: 2 WEEKS

Towards the South: same itinerary + Saba (depending on the weather), Statia, St Kitts, Nevis. You will need one full day to visit each island.

This sportive cruise includes long sailing trips (maximum 10 hours). Trekking and rain forest lovers will enjoy those holidays.

Towards the British Virgin Islands: 1 week St Martin cruise + 1 week BVI cruise (Anegada if you wish).

INFO: Possibility of "One Ways" towards BVI or Guadeloupe: we advise you to leave the boat in Tortolla or in Guadeloupe, in order to avoid a hard sailing against the wind in the trip back to St Martin.