Trade Winds Cruise Club – sint maarten / st martin itinerary

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SAMPLE SINT MAARTEN / ST MARTIN ITINERARY

Day 1 Your catamaran will be moored at Port de Plaisence marina in Simpson bay on the Dutch side of the island. After a refreshing Welcome cocktail you will be shown to your cabin and helped to settle in to to your new home for the week. Enjoy a delicious dinner aboard. Your yacht remains in the lagoon for the evening to allow you to either enjoy a relaxing time onboard or head off to sample the shops, clubs and casinos.
Day 2 Following breakfast, we exit the Simpson Bay Lagoon through the lifting bridge. Setting sail to reach the beautiful island of Anguilla. If you want to participate in the handling of the yacht and sails you can do so, but if you prefer, just lie back and relax; it is all up to you. After the captain has cleared customs into this British island, we spend the day at the secluded Prickly Pear Cays. In the crystal clear turquoise waters it is paradise to snorkel , with many turtles and rays to admire. A sumptuous lunch is served onboard. While some guests relax on the stunning beaches, you can enjoy a trip on the kayak to explore the area. In the afternoon, we sail to Road Bay on the north shore of Anguilla. Dinner is served onboard, and afterwards; go for some dancing in the sand by "Johnno's" Bar & Restaurant.
Day 3 We sail over to Sandy Island, a small off-lying cay with a circular coral reef surrounding it. Lunch is served onboard next to the coral atoll. After lunch, we sail up to Crocus Bay, a part of the Anguilla Marine National Park. The barbeque is lit and we will serve another wonderful dinner at this stunning anchorage.
Day 4 After breakfast, we make our way up the north coast of the island, and after rounding the northern tip of Anguilla, we sail towards St. Martin to visit the beautiful bay of Anse Marcel with its grand Marina and Hotel, the main attractions. Lunch is served here before we sail to Grand Case where we will spend the night.
Day 5 The morning is spent around Creole Rock, a wonderful spot for Scuba divers and those who love to snorkel, just off the coast by Grand Case. Thereafter we continue to the uninhabited island of Tintamarre where we have lunch. An exhilarating downwind sail will take us in through the reefs protecting Orient Bay. We anchor at Isle Pinel, a beautiful small island where we arrange cocktails and snacks on the beach and enjoy watching the sunset after another perfect day. Afterwards, dinner is served onboard.
Day 6 Enjoy your morning at Orient Beach, the longest beach on the island, before setting sail to Isle Fourche, an uninhabited volcanic island lying between St. Martin and St. Barths. In the afternoon, we sail in to Gustavia, the chic French capital of the island of St Barths, renowned for being the selected vacation destination for super models, musicians and Hollywood stars. Enjoy an afternoon of strolling through the streets and stopping for refreshments at one of the many “in” watering holes.
Day 7 In the morning, we sail downwind past Philipsburg on the Dutch side of St.Martin, along the coast to Simpson Bay, and we anchor off the long golden beach. Lunch is served. Your afternoon offers relaxation as well as water sports activities; windsurfing, kayaking and Scuba diving. Just before sunset, we return to our base at Port de Plaisance marina. As it is the last evening of the cruise, guests dine ashore at one of the many water front restaurants of Simpson bay.
Day 8 After breakfast onboard, it is time to gather your belongings and memories. Your crew will arrange transport back to the airport before exchanging fond farewells.


 

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