Day 1: Saturday - Embarkation
From Princess Juliana International Airport in St. Maarten, a taxi will take you to the Yacht Club Marina - Port de Plaisance in just a few minutes, crossing the bridge over Simpson Bay Lagoon. Embarkation is at 5 pm, where the crew will greet you with a welcome cocktail worthy of the island’s best bars. The first night is spent at the dock, with the bridge crossing scheduled for 8:30 am the next day.
Day 2: Sunday -
St Barth - Gustavia
After the bridge crossing, we set sail for the island of St Barth (Saint-Barthélemy). A morning of sailing takes us to Gustavia, known for its "French touch" charm. Explore chic boutiques, art galleries, and gourmet restaurants nestled at the base of lush green hills. A short hike up to Fort Gustav’s lighthouse offers stunning panoramic views of the surrounding islands and the red rooftops of St Barth. Back on board, enjoy a delicious meal prepared by our chef. For night owls, a last drink at a portside bar is always an option.
Day 3: Monday -
St Barth - Colombier Bay
After breakfast on board, we head to Colombier Bay, a serene and picturesque anchorage within St Barth’s natural reserve. With crystal-clear waters, it’s perfect for snorkeling and diving. This secluded bay is lined with white sandy beaches and can only be accessed by boat. For those who love hiking, a nearby beach offers a trail leading through the hills to the village of Anse des Flamands, with breathtaking views along the way.
Day 4: Tuesday -
Tintamarre
Sail to Tintamarre, a small island northeast of St. Martin. This postcard-perfect isle boasts white sand beaches and rocky outcrops, and you may even spot sea turtles and dolphins. In the 18th century, Tintamarre played a key role in the battles between the British and French for control of the Lesser Antilles. Today, the island’s rich history, including tales of smugglers and self-proclaimed kings, adds to its legendary charm. It's an ideal spot for snorkeling and water activities.
Day 5: Wednesday -
Grand Case
After Tintamarre, head to the charming Creole village of Grand Case. The bay features 4 kilometers of sandy beaches, perfect for anchoring. Take a dinghy ashore to enjoy a meal at one of the local "lolos" (typical restaurants) or treat yourself to gourmet dining at one of the many upscale restaurants. Grand Case is also famous for its shopping, with colorful Caribbean-style boutiques, or simply relax on the beach.
Day 6: Thursday -
Anguilla - Road Bay / Crocus Bay
Sail north to Anguilla, renowned for its pristine beaches and laid-back Caribbean vibe. First stop at Road Bay, the main port of entry to this British island, where you can explore the many bars and restaurants. After a short sail, anchor at Crocus Bay, a calm and beautiful spot, perfect for snorkeling and beach fun.
Day 7: Friday -
Marigot
After a morning swim in Anguilla, set sail for St. Martin and Marigot. Anchor in Marigot Bay and explore the lively French capital, filled with trendy boutiques, restaurants, and a vibrant local market. Don't miss the walk up to Fort Louis, built in 1789, offering incredible views over the island. Spend the night anchored in Baie Longue, facing the luxurious La Samanna Hotel.
Day 8: Saturday - Disembarkation at Simpson Bay
After a final breakfast, cross Simpson Bay Bridge at 8:30 am to return to Port de Plaisance Marina, with disembarkation scheduled for 10 am.
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