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Arrival: |
Evening - Arrive at
Nelson Dockyard, Antigua - Introduction to yacht. Safety briefing. Explanation to where everything is kept. General safety brief and discussion on the week ahead. 20:00 Ashore for a drink, bite to eat and get to know the Skipper and other
people on the cruise. Sleep aboard the yacht. |
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Day One: |
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Wake up and
have breakfast. Preparation to depart and deck briefing. Depart
for Falmouth Harbour. Practice: Tacking; Gybing; Reefing; Sail
Handling en route. Explore ashore. |
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Day Two: |
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Wake up and have breakfast
Move off to Jolly Harbour
- practice such drills as Man-over-board
Moor up at the Jolly Beach Resort.
Wander ashore and relax. |
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Day Three: |
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Early start, breakfast, Sail to
St Kitts, moor in Basseterre. |
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Day Four: |
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Wander ashore
in St Kitts - Lay day
Leisurely Day Swimming
- walking - sightseeing. |
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Day Five: |
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Early morning
sail to the Dutch island of Saba or St Eustatius.
Explore the Island |
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Day Six: |
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Wake up and have breakfast.
Sail to Sopers Hole, Tortola.
Relax |
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Day Seven: |
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Leisurely sail
via Drakes Passage to Cane Garden Bay and anchor for lunch.
Afternoon sail to Jost van Dyke. Anchor off and swimming.
Explore ashore |
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Day Eight: |
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Wake up and
have breakfast ashore. Sail to Anegada via lunchtime anchorage
at Marina Cay. Explore ashore. |
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Day Nine: |
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Leisurely Day. Swimming
- walking - sightseeing. Late afternoon departure for overnight
passage to Philipsberg, St Martin. Moor up. |
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Day Ten: |
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Relaxing day
in St Martin. Swimming, sightseeing. |
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Day Eleven: |
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Wake up and
have breakfast ashore. Sail to Gustavia, St Barts. Explore ashore. |
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Day Twelve: |
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Early Start
and sail to Dickinson Bay, Antigua and anchor. Wander ashore and
relax on the beach. |
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Day Thirteen: |
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Sail to
English harbour and anchor off Galley beach,
swimming. Move yacht to Nelson Historic Dockyard. Pick up fuel.
Moor stearn to dock. Visit Dockyard |
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Day Fourteen: |
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Wake up and
pack personal belongings, return laundry and tidy yacht.
Cruise debrief, sign logbooks and
wander ashore and depart for airport |
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(This itinerary is intended as a
guide and cruises may vary) |