Inshore Sailing & Cruising Experience - 200NM / 8 Days
Details:
New Year’s Sailing! Ring in the new year sailing and cruising in paradise as we island hop through the British Virgin Islands, visiting secluded anchorages, snorkeling and sunsets on the beach. With our inshore sailing experience, get as involved as you want with the sailing, participate in planning our route, learn how to trim the sails for optimum performance OR simply sit back and relax as you get a taste of life at sea. This is the perfect opportunity to build your confidence and discover cruising at it’s finest!
SAIL TRAINING:
Our passages can be as informative and lesson-oriented as you wish. Throughout the passage, you will receive hands-on training in every aspect of sailing! Some common topics include weather forecasting, route planning, sail trim, safety at sea, radar navigation, boat handling, and anchoring / mooring.
Outer Passage is a accredited American Sailing school and can accommodate 103 ‘Basic Coastal Cruising’ & 104 ‘Bareboat Cruising’ for those who are interested. Once certified, you may apply separately for your ‘ICC/IPC’ (International Competency / Proficiency Certificate), if so desired.
ITINERARY:
Sailing around the British Virgin Islands offers a lot of variety in sailing conditions, and activities. There are plenty of secluded spots to relax, as well as a host of fun restaurants and bars. The sailing is supreme with a steady 15-20 kts from the East, offering a great cruising ground around this quaint island nation.
Travel Logistics:
Fly in and out of the Terrance B. Lettsome Airport (EIS) located on Tortola.
Dinghy pickup will depend on current weather conditions, thus we will coordinate the approximate location prior to your arrival day. However the island of Tortola is small and taxis are plentiful!
PRICE:
Our prices are all-Inclusive, meaning we cover all costs once onboard. We provide all meals, snacks, refreshments, and evening sundowners. However, we do not cover your transportation to and from the program and any meals/drinks ashore. We also pickup any mooring or docking fees. Just get to us and we will take it from there!
Private Total Boat Booking - $24,000
Private Double Cabins - 2 (4 persons maximum)
Availability - Waitlist (Complete the 'Book Now form and we will add you to our Waitlist)
American Sailing Curriculum - $400 per certification, per person.
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!
