WORLDWIDE BAREBOAT, SKIPPERED, CREWED, BY THE CABIN & SABBATICAL CHARTERS
WORLDWIDE BAREBOAT,SKIPPERED, CREWED, BY THE CABIN& SABBATICAL CHARTERS
OUR SAILING VACATIONSANYONE CAN ENJOY BEING ON THE WATER
ENJOY FREEDOM WITH OUR BAREBOAT YACHT CHARTERSBe in total control and sail one of our monohulls or catamarans. Plan your own itinerary and stock the boat with your favorite provisions.
NO SAILING EXPERIENCE? YOU CAN STILL SAIL!If you’re looking for freedom on the water while on vacation, you can charter a yacht even if you don’t have sailing experience. Hire a skipper with our skippered charters.
IMAGINE A HASSLE-FREE SAILING VACATIONReserve a private double en suite cabin on our guaranteed departure sailing vacations, available in 15+ destinations worldwide. Enjoy set itineraries with full board meals and optional excursions.
EXPERIENCE THE ULTIMATE IN PERSONALIZED LUXURY Our crewed charters are the ultimate all-inclusive, tailored sailing vacation. Step on board your private luxury yacht, complete with its own professional crew, and customize your menu and itinerary.
PLAN YOUR LIFE CHANGING ADVENTURE Our expert team can help you prepare for a long-term sabbatical charter so you can sail further than you ever could on a typical charter. Sail for a few months or up to a year in your dream destination.
ARE YOU READY FOR A VACATION WITH A DIFFERENCE? Our range of sailing vacations offer a mix of exploration and relaxation, available across 50+ destinations. Whether you’re after total freedom or want your own crew onboard to do the work for you, we’ve got the ideal solution matched with excellent customer service. For bareboat and skippered charters, we provide a provisioning service at some bases. This will save you time as your supplies are delivered to your boat. You can also add water toys, such as kayaks and paddleboards. Plan your dream getaway and get in touch today.
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CELEBRATING 20 YEARS OF INNOVATION
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BAREBOAT & SKIPPERED CHARTERS
BY THE CABIN & CREWED CHARTERS
SABBATICAL LONG-TERM CHARTERS
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DREAM BOAT CLUB
Innovation is one of our strengths, whether it’s bringing new sailing grounds to customers, partnering with cutting edge manufacturers or making sailing as accessible as possible. Next year will be an exciting 12 months for Dream Yacht Charter as we enter our 20th year in the charter business.Over those two decades, the company has grown from a small operator to the world’s leading charter company.Today we have an unrivaled fleet with 1250+ yachts in 64+ destinations.
OUR NEW DESTINATIONSWe’ve opened seven new and exciting bases:1 Newport and Lake Champlain on the US east coast2 Panama’s San Blas archipelago3 La Rochelle and Lorient in France4 Venice in Italy, where you can explore the lagoon5 Malta where you can sail Gozo, Comino and even Sicily6 Sri Lanka by the cabin destination7 Stavanger, Norway
WHAT’S NEW IN THE FLEET?We’ve got more than 200 NEW boats, the latest models from the greatest manufacturers, coming into the fleet. We’ve also ordered 30 NEW Sun Loft 47 monocat units, five for the Caribbean and 25 for the Mediterranean.This new monocat was a 30-month collaboration ef-fort between Dream Yacht Charter, Jeanneau shipyard and Philippe Briand architect.
MORE WOMEN AT SEAWe’ve been sharing stories from women around the world who are passionate sailors on our blog. The next year sees our ambassador, Anna Mourou, founder of the She Captain network, begin her three-year circumnavigation around the world and we can’t wait to share her journey with you. Sign up for our newsletter on our website, or follow us on social media for updates.
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MEDITERRANEANABSORB THE MEDITERRANEAN’S VAST CULTURE
Sail the Mediterranean and enjoy great weather and bucket list destinations. From our bases in Greece, Croatia, France, Spain, Italy, Malta, Montenegro and Turkey, we’re perfectly placed for your adventure.
MEDITERRANEAN - GREECE
THE GREEK ISLANDS BY WATER
The birthplace of Western civilization, Greece brings to mind white-washed villages topped with blue domes, olive groves, Greek tavernas and some of the Mediterranean’s most loved beaches. Get to know Greece from our 10 bases across five island chains, each with their distinct character, charm and culture. Dip your toe into the Mediterranean for your next vacation.
DISCOVER THE LOCAL HIGHLIGHTS
• IONIAN ISLANDS NEW Sail the seven major islands with lush, mountainous landscapes and
attractive golden beaches from our three bases at Corfu, Lefkas or
Preveza.
• SARONIC AND ARGOLIC GULF
Sail Greece’s romantic Saronic Islands from our base at Athens and
explore UNESCO World Heritage sites ashore.
• SPORADES ARCHIPELAGO
From our base at Skiathos, spot monk seals, call in on Skyros or see
where they filmed Mamma Mia! on Skopelos.
• CYCLADES
Whitewashed houses with ultramarine domes are typical of the area.
Sail from Mykonos, Paros and Lavrion and also discover Santorini,
Ios and Serifos.
• DODECANESE ISLANDS
Sail the eastern Aegean’s 12 islands, including Kalymnos, Leros, Tilos
and Symi from our bases at Rhodes and Kos.
BEST TIME TO GO: May to mid-October.
FLY TO:
- Athens International Airport (ATH) for Lavrion and Athens.
- Aktion Airport (PVK) for Lefkas and Preveza.
- Corfu Airport (CFU).
- Mykonos Airport (JMK).
- New Paros Airport (PAS).
- Skiathos Airport (JSI).
- Kos International Airport (KGS).
- Rhodes International Airport (RHO).
OUR GREECE SAILING VACATIONS:
Bareboat and skippered charters. A sailing license is required.
“I loved the vacation and I am not sure I will ever be able to beat this trip. The captain and crew were awesome, as well as helpful, friendly, attentive and knowledgeable.” Trina, Greece BAREBOAT WITH CREW CHARTER
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CROATIA’S IMPRESSIVE PARKS
The blue-green Adriatic is renowned for its world-class Kornati and Krka national parks with their uninhabited islands and spectacular waterfalls. Croatia has over 1,200 islands to sightsee, a warm Mediterranean climate, blue caves and a rocky coastline with spectacular views. We have four bases in the region, including Dubrovnik, Pula, Trogir and Šibenik.
DISCOVER THE LOCAL HIGHLIGHTS
• DUBROVNIK
Walk the famous walled city, take the cable car up the mountain and
stop by the movie locations from Game of Thrones. Sail to Korcula and
take in the view from St Mark’s Cathedral, or call in on Mljet’s national
park at Pomena, Orebic and Lastovo.
• TROGIR
Don’t miss the medieval city before sailing to Šolta, Vis, Brac, Milna,
the blue caves at Bisevo Island, upmarket Hvar’s nightlife or stroll the
UNESCO Stari Grad Plain.
• ŠIBENIK
Wander around Krka National Park’s waterfalls, sail the Kornati Na-
tional Park’s 140 uninhabited islands, or head to Murter, Skradin
and Prvic.
• PULA
See the Brijuni Islands and Brijuni National Park, or sail Cres, Lošinj,
Rab and Pag.
BEST TIME TO GO: May to October.
FLY TO:
- Dubrovnik Airport (DBV).
- Pula Airport (PUY).
- Zadar Aiport (ZAD).
- Split Aiport (SPU).
OUR CROATIA SAILING VACATIONS:
Bareboat and skippered charters. A sailing license is required.
“The freedom to choose the route yourself! The experience and sailing were fantastic.Martin was a very good skipper!” Mary, Croatia SKIPPERED CHARTER
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REVEL IN FRANCE’S VARIETY
Cruise the oceanic coast of Brittany, the French Riviera’s glamorous coastal towns, Corsica’s nature reserves or the charming Charente-Maritime region. Shop at boutiques in the Côte d’Azur, search for coral in Corsica, dine on fresh seafood in Quiberon Bay or head to La Rochelle’s nearby islands.
DISCOVER THE LOCAL HIGHLIGHTS
• FRENCH RIVIERA Sail from our bases at Marseille and St. Mandrier-sur-Mer to visit St. Tropez and Cannes.
• GOLDEN ISLANDS ALSO KNOWN AS THE ÎLES D’HYÈRES ARCHIPELAGO Hike on Port-Cros and spot whales and dolphins or enjoy Porquerolles’
sandy beaches and clear waters.
• SCANDOLA NATURE RESERVE, CORSICA Corsica’s 2,000 hectares of protected waters and land is known for
its rich biodiversity. Its protection has led to the growth of red coral at shallow depths rarely seen in the Mediterranean. Sail from Ajaccio and Propriano.
• QUIBERON BAY AND MORBIHAN, BRITTANY NEW Sail from our base at La Trinité-sur-Mer or Lorient to enjoy scenic bays,
rivers, ports and the Ponant Islands, such as Île aux Moines. Enjoy the famous local seafood and sample the fruity Muscadet.
• LA ROCHELLE, CHARENTE-MARITIME NEW Take in the impressive old towers of the main port, try local dishes
at family restaurants or browse the shops. Sail the Pertuis d’Antioche Strait between Île d’Oléron and Île de Ré, with its walled city at UNESCO-protected Saint-Martin-de-Ré.
BEST TIME TO GO: May to October.
FLY TO:
Paris and take a connecting flight to
- Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE).
- Airport Rennes Bretagne (RNS).
- Toulon Hyères Airport (TLN).
- Marseille Provence Airport (MRS).
- Ajaccio Napoleon Bonaparte Airport (AJA).
OUR FRANCE SAILING VACATIONS:
Bareboat, skippered, by the cabin and crewed charters.
“Smooth and easy booking process and payment. Marvellous boat and service. Excellent holiday.” Phil, Corsica CREWED CHARTER
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SAVOR SPAIN BY SAILBOAT
Sail from our base in Mallorca, off the coast of eastern Spain, and cruise the Balearic Islands’ archipelago of Menorca, Ibiza and Formentera for warm weather, famous beaches, dramatic scenery, charming ports and world-class nightlife. Sail from our base in Rosas, Girona, and explore the Costa Brava coast to Barcelona.
DISCOVER THE LOCAL HIGHLIGHTS
• CABRERA ARCHIPELAGO
Maritime-Terrestrial National Park, Costa Brava
Sail 19 islands and see the underwater caves, turtles, whales and the
Ana Rosa wreck.
• DALÍ-THEATRE MUSEUM, FIGUERES
Celebrated artist Salvador Dalí donated a museum to the town. Get to
know his impressionist, futurist, cubist and surrealist masterpieces.
• BARCELONA’S ARTISTIC HERITAGE
From the delicious food hall at La Boqueria to tasty local tapas and
the colorful architecture of Gaudí, Barcelona is an assault on the
senses.
• CUEVAS DEL DRACH, MALLORCA
This underground cave system and lake are a popular attraction with
illuminated stalactites and stalagmites.
• THE BALEARIC ISLANDS
Head to Ibiza’s Es Vedrà and Es Vedranell in the Ponent Nature Reserve,
or check out the sunset from Es Caló d’es Moro, near the infamous
Café del Mar. The nearby islands of Menorca and Formentera are
great for families.
BEST TIME TO GO: April to October.
FLY TO:
- Perpignan–Rivesaltes Airport (PGF).
- Girona–Costa Brava Airport (GRO)
and Josep Tarradellas Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)
for Costa Brava.
- Palma de Mallorca Airport (PMI).
OUR SPAIN SAILING VACATIONS:
Bareboat, skippered, by the cabin and crewed charters.
A sailing license is required
“We had an amazing week. Palma de Mallorca is superb. Excellent boat and excellent chef.” Roxanna, Mallorca BY THE CABIN CHARTER
MEDITERRANEAN - SPAIN
ITALY’S ANCIENT CIVILIZATIONS
Italy is ideal for a sailing vacation for those who love a gas-tronomic feast and a cultural tour of Naples, Sicily and Sar-dinia, as well as Venice. Marvel at the active volcanoes of Mount Etna and Stromboli in Sicily and Vesuvius in Naples. Learn about ancient civilizations at important UNESCO ar-chaeological sites, where you can see the most breathta-king ruins. Feel the romance in Venice’s St Mark’s Square and along the canals.
DISCOVER THE LOCAL HIGHLIGHTS
• FROM OUR BASE IN POZZUOLI
Sail the Bay of Naples and the Pontine Islands, Phlegraean Islands or
see Vesuvius and Pompeii.
• SAIL THE TYRRHENIAN SEA AND THE AMALFI COAST
You will be spoilt for choice with Capri, Sorrento and Positano all wor-
th a stop.
• SEE THE NATIONAL PARK AND MARINE RESERVE FROM OUR
BASE IN OLBIA, SARDINIA
Or sail the Emerald Coast around Porto Cervo for some of Sardinia’s
best beaches.
• SICILY’S ARCHIPELAGOS
Can be reached from our base at Portorosa, including the Egadi is-
lands and the Aeolian Islands of Lipari, Salina, Vulcano and Stromboli.
• MARVEL AT VENICE’S LAGOON ISLANDS AND ALBARELLA’S PO
DELTA NATURE PARK NEW See Chioggia’s pretty canals and Buruna’s lace work from our base at
Marina Certosa.
BEST TIME TO GO: May to October.
FLY TO:
- Venice Marco Polo Airport (VEC).
- Naples-Capodichino International Airport (NAP).
- Sardinia’s Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport (OLB).
- Sicily’s Reggio Calabria Airport (REG).
- Palermo Airport (PMO).
OUR ITALY SAILING VACATIONS:
Bareboat and skippered charters.
A sailing license is required.
“Mario was a great host at the DYC base. Very comfortable boat. Bay of Naples, Ischia, Capri, Procida all very beautiful. Great food and sensational views.” Peter, Naples BAREBOAT CHARTER
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GÖCEKTURKEY
TA’XBIEX MALTA
MARINA KOTORMONTENEGRO
Malta, Gozo and Comino make up a Mediterranean archipelago with 7,000 years of history. Dive cobalt seas, swim lagoons and try delicious cuisine heavily influenced by nearby Sicily.
DISCOVER THE LOCAL HIGHLIGHTS• Sail to beautiful Gozo and see the remains of the Wied il-Mielah limestone
window. • Swim in the Blue Lagoon between Comino and Cominotto to see marine life.• Explore the Hagar Qim temples, a spectacular megalithic temple
complex.• Visit Marsaxlokk, an impressive fishing port on the island with its color-
ful boats.• Discover Valletta, Malta’s baroque capital and UNESCO World Heritage
Site.
BEST TIME TO GO: April to October.FLY TO: Malta International Airport (MLA).OUR MALTA SAILING VACATIONS:Bareboat and skippered charters. A sailing license is required
The Gulf of Fethiye, the center of the “Turkish Riviera”, has a favorable Mediterranean climate, mountainous scenery, spectacular ruins and over 4,400 miles of undeveloped coastline.
DISCOVER THE LOCAL HIGHLIGHTS• Visit Kapi Creek and swim at Merdivenli Cove and Seagull Bay or see
ancient ruins.
• See the tomb of Father Christmas at Gemiler Island, known as
St Nicholas Island.
• Discover Butterfly Valley, a secluded natural haven with a nearby waterfall.
• Head up the Dalyan River to see the UNESCO-protected ancient city
of Kaunos.
• Explore the ancient site of Pinara with its ancient temples and tombs.
BEST TIME TO GO: May to October.
FLY TO: Dalaman Airport (DLM).
OUR TURKEY SAILING VACATIONS:
Bareboat and skippered charters. A sailing license is required.
Montenegro’s mountainous nearly 200 miles of rugged coastline boasts the UNESCO World Heritage sites of Perast and Kotor and an impressive hillside Venetian fortress with fantastic views.
DISCOVER THE LOCAL HIGHLIGHTS• Visit the chapels on the islands of St. George and Our Lady of the
Rocks near Perast.
• Explore Porto Montenegro with excellent places to dine, shop and
relax.
• Check out the Blue Cave and its reflections on your way to Herceg Novi.
• Visit Budva with its fantastic beaches and historic monuments, inclu-
ding mosaics.
• Visit the iconic Old City of Kotor and climb up the steep fortifications on
the hillside.
BEST TIME TO GO: May to October.
FLY TO: Tivat (TIV) or Podgorica (TGD).
OUR MONTENEGRO SAILING VACATIONS:
Bareboat and skippered charters. A sailing license is required. “Absolutely recommended. Perfect service and set up. Will charter again and will recommend Dream Yacht Charter anytime.” Zahradnik, Turkey BAREBOAT CHARTER
“We charter with DYC regularly. Always great service, great locations and great staff.” Gyula, BAREBOAT CHARTER
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AN UNFORGETTABLESAILING VACATION WITH RUGGED SCENERY
Our Atlantic yacht charters reward sailors with sea breezes and fast tides. This scenic cruising ground offers charming coastal towns and the chance to follow centuries of seafaring tradition.
PORT HAMBLE MARINAUK
The Solent strait between the Isle of Wight and mainland England is one of the most famous sailing areas. It’s home to Henry VIII’s Mary Rose, Nelson’s Battle of Trafalgar flagship and Alex Thomson, British offshore sailor, world re-cord holder and our brand ambassador.
DISCOVER THE LOCAL HIGHLIGHTS• See the historic dockyard at Portsmouth, home to the world re-
nowned HMS Victory.• Explore Gunwharf Quays, with its marina bars and modern, wa-
terfront mall.• Sail to Beaulieu with its ancient abbey and impressive New Forest
National Park.• Discover Cowes on the Isle of Wight, a charming town with a rich
maritime history. • Lunch at Yarmouth or sail out through Hurst Narrows and anchor in
Totland Bay.
BEST TIME TO GO: May to September.FLY TO: London Heathrow Airport (LHR) or Gatwick Airport (LGW).OUR UK SAILING VACATIONS:Bareboat and skippered charters.
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SAIL THE BALTIC TO ENJOY LONG SUMMER DAYS
With a Scandinavian sailing vacation you can see some of the most breathtaking scenery in the world, dine on fresh seafood and shop for contemporary designs that the region is known for.
SUNE CARLSSON BOATYARDSTOCKHOLM, SWEDEN
Stockholm’s Skärgård archipelago in the Baltic Sea is one of the world’s largest. Explore secluded coves and uninhabited islets where you can surround yourself in Nordic culture.
DISCOVER THE LOCAL HIGHLIGHTS• Head to the Salt Sea baths on the shores of Baggensfjärden with
terraces and sauna.• Visit the harbour at Sandhamn, one of the archipelago’s most
visited destinations.• Dine at the restaurants on Utö, one of the largest islands and known for
its windmills.• Enjoy a visit to Grinda, a nature reserve with good spots for swimming.• Sail to the resort of Dalarö with its art and music festivals in summer.
BEST TIME TO GO: May to September.FLY TO: Stockholm Arlanda Airport (ARN).OUR SWEDEN SAILING VACATIONS:Bareboat and skippered charters. A sailing license is required.
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SOUTH AMERICA SNORKEL A VIBRANT UNDERWATER WORLD
South America is the fourth largest continent and offers fantastic island sailing off the Brazilian coast. Enjoy a lush coastline, wide golden beaches, tropical mountain ranges and vivid festivals.
ANGRA DOS REISBRAZIL
Brazil’s Costa Verde is a beautiful destination for a sailing vacation. Our base at Angra dos Reis, south of Rio de Janeiro, features 365 lush islands with over 2,000 spectacular beaches.
DISCOVER THE LOCAL HIGHLIGHTS• Hike to Lopes Mendes Beach at the quiet cove at Enseada de
Palmas, Ilha Grande.
• Snorkel at Lagoa Azul (Blue Lagoon) to swim with seahorses, turtles
and angelfish.
• Wander Paraty’s cobblestone streets and enjoy its restaurants, art and
music.
• Head to the waterfall at Grande da Cajaíba with its refreshing pools.
• Stop by Praia Vermelha and tour the underwater cave called Gruta do
Acaiá.
BEST TIME TO GO: April/May and September/early November.
FLY TO: Rio de Janeiro–Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG).
OUR BRAZIL SAILING VACATIONS:
Bareboat and skippered charters.
“Thank you Dream Yacht Charter for making our family holiday a memorable experience. The sights were amazing!”
Ricky, BAREBOAT CHARTER
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SOAK UPTHE FAMOUS CARIBBEAN ATMOSPHERE
Enjoy pleasant year-round climates, world-renowned cruising grounds, exciting diving and snorkeling, shallow beaches and a laid-back atmosphere for a relaxing vacation.
“If you have heard of, but never tried Dream Yacht Charter, you will not be disappointed.”
Michael, BVI BAREBOAT CHARTER
PUERTO DEL REY MARINA PUERTO RICO
SCRUB ISLAND BRITISH VIRGIN ISLANDS
MARINA PORT LA ROYALE ST. MARTIN
JOLLY HARBOUR MARINA ANTIGUA
With bioluminescent bays, tropical rainforest, uninhabited islands and nature reserves, there’s something for everyone in the beautiful Puerto Rico archipelago.
DISCOVER THE LOCAL HIGHLIGHTS• Paddle the bioluminescent Mosquito Bay, which comes alive at night.
• Sail to uninhabited Culebrita and see the turtle breeding ground.
• Stop at Ensenada Honda on Vieques with its scenic mangroves.
• Dine at Esperanza Beach’s restaurants and hike up Cayo de Tierra.
• Discover Old San Juan, Puerto Rico’s historic walled city.
BEST TIME TO GO: November to April, or April to June to avoid the
crowds.
FLY TO: Luis Muñoz Marín International Airport (SJU).
OUR PUERTO RICO SAILING VACATIONS:
Bareboat, skippered and crewed charters.
The BVIs, at the northern end of the Lesser Antilles, offers 60 stunning islands and is one of the best sailing destinations in the world. Enjoy our new flagship BVI base at Scrub Island Resort, Spa & Marina with its luxury amenities.
DISCOVER THE LOCAL HIGHLIGHTS• Explore the rock formations at The Baths National Park on Virgin Gorda.
• Dine on delicious native lobster on Anegada at Loblolly Bay.
• Dive the impressive RMS Rhone steamer wreck, dating from 1867.
• Take part in the lively Fireball Full Moon Party at Trellis Bay.
• Absorb the atmosphere at Jost Van Dyke’s bars and try a Painkiller
cocktail.
BEST TIME TO GO: December to May.
FLY TO: Terrance B. Lettsome International Airport (EIS).
OUR BVI SAILING VACATIONS:
Bareboat, skippered, by the cabin and crewed charters.
St. Martin, with its mix of Dutch and French cultures, is home to some of the most spectacular unspoiled reefs in the world - perfect for divers and snorkelers.
DISCOVER THE LOCAL HIGHLIGHTS• Visit quiet Tintamare, a pristine island in the heart of the nature reserve.
• Sail to nearby St. Barts to experience its famous, international culture.
• Dine at Grand-Case, known for its excellent dining opportunities.
• Sail to Pinel Island, a haven for kayakers, snorkelers and hikers.
• Anchor at Anse de Colombier, St. Barts, and relax on its beautiful
beach.
BEST TIME TO GO: January to June
FLY TO: Princess Juliana International Airport (SXM) or Grand-Case Es-
perance Airport (SFG).
OUR ST. MARTIN SAILING VACATIONS:
Bareboat, skippered, by the cabin and crewed charters.
Antigua has an inspiring 365 beaches to discover and is the largest of the English-speaking Leeward Islands in the Caribbean. It’s also home to exciting, world-famous regattas.
DISCOVER THE LOCAL HIGHLIGHTS• Trace Horatio Nelson’s footsteps at Nelson’s Dockyard National Park.
• Swim with the gentle and curious Southern Stingrays of Antigua.
• Experience Sunday night at Shirley Heights with its steel drums and
delicious food.
• Snorkel at the Pillars of Hercules, the rock formation at English Harbour.
• Sail to Barbuda and its 123 miles of unspoilt beach.
BEST TIME TO GO: January to May.
FLY TO: VC Bird International Airport (ANU).
OUR ANTIGUA SAILING VACATIONS:
Bareboat, skippered and crewed charters.
“The skipper was outstanding! The hostess was also professional and accommodating. We could not have asked for a better crew!” Sandra, St. Martin BY THE CABIN CHARTER
“This is a grade-AAA charter company with exceptional staff in Antigua.” Kord, Antigua CREWED CHARTER
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BLUE LAGOON MARINA ST. VINCENT
BAS DU FORTGUADELOUPE
PORT LOUIS MARINAGRENADA
LE MARIN MARTINIQUE
PUNTA GORDACIENFUEGOS, CUBA
RODNEY BAY MARINAST. LUCIA
Enjoy a vacation in vibrant St. Vincent and get away from the crowds in an unspoilt part of the Caribbean. From here, you can sail the Grenadines Islands, where there is so much to see you might want to consider staying for longer.
DISCOVER THE LOCAL HIGHLIGHTS• See the sophisticated and exclusive island of Mustique with its golf
courses and spa.
• Relax on the perfect beach at Salt Whistle Bay, Mayreau.
• Explore Kingstown’s lively market and discover St. Vincent’s capital.
• Kitesurf at Union Island’s Clifton Harbour or take some lessons.
• Swim the clear waters at Princess Margaret Beach on Bequia.
BEST TIME TO GO: January to May.
FLY TO: Maurice Bishop International Airport (GND).
OUR ST. VINCENT SAILING VACATIONS:
Bareboat, skippered and crewed charters.
Guadeloupe, with its butterfly-shaped Grand-Terre and Basse-Terre wings, is two-thirds nature reserve. This archipelago is part of the Leeward Islands and includes spectacular waterfalls and marine reserves.
DISCOVER THE LOCAL HIGHLIGHTS• Discover Marie-Galante’s 100 windmills and peaceful landscape.
• See the beauty of Dominica’s hot springs and tropical rainforests.
• Enjoy the French culture and beaches at Les Saintes.
• Spot the turtles at Petite Terre Islands National Nature Reserve.
• Snorkel at renowned Jacques Cousteau Marine Park.
BEST TIME TO GO: January to March.
FLY TO: Pointe-à-Pitre International Airport (PTP).
OUR GUADELOUPE SAILING VACATIONS:
Bareboat, skippered, by the cabin and crewed charters.
Discover Grenada, Carriacou, Petite Martinique and the Grenadines Islands. Lose yourself in the wonderful fra-grance of local spices, from nutmeg to cinnamon, and relax on fine beaches.
DISCOVER THE LOCAL HIGHLIGHTS• Dive or snorkel the impressive Grenada Underwater Sculpture Park.
• Tour the Dougaldston Spice Estate and pick up some spices to take
home.
• Call by St. George’s, a harbor town with rainbow-colored buildings.
• Marvel at the Royal Mount Carmel Waterfalls, which plunge 70ft.
• Spend time at peaceful Grand Anse Beach and relax with a cocktail.
BEST TIME TO GO: January to May.
FLY TO: Argyle International Airport (AIA).
OUR GRENADA SAILING VACATIONS:
Bareboat, skippered, by the cabin and crewed charters.
Martinique’s coast offers blissful white or black, volcanic sands, chic French culture, and some of the finest snorkeling in the Caribbean. It’s an ideal gateway to other islands, including St. Lucia and the Grenadines.
DISCOVER THE LOCAL HIGHLIGHTS• See the colorful flowers and trees at Jardin de Balata.
• Snorkel Anse d’Arlet and look out for local green sea turtles.
• Tour the rum factories and taste the spirit produced here for centuries.
• Go on a hike to the popular waterfalls at Les Gorges de la Falaise.
• Sail the five special islands within the Tobago Cays archipelago.
BEST TIME TO GO: December to April or May-June and October -No-
vember for fewer crowds.
FLY TO: Aimé Césaire International Airport (FDF).
OUR MARTINIQUE SAILING VACATIONS:
Bareboat, skippered, by the cabin and crewed charters.
Venture to the Caribbean’s largest country and Cuba’s impressive Archipelago de los Canarreos. Relax on white-sand beaches, meet the wildlife and wander vibrant cities.
DISCOVER THE LOCAL HIGHLIGHTS• Embrace Havana’s vintage cars, infectious nightlife and unique culture
blend.
• Try Cuban salsa dancing and join in the dancing at a local bar!
• Tour the city of Trinidad and taste the local Canchánchara rum cocktail.
• Pop by the Sea Turtle Hatchery, Cayo Largo, and Sirena or Paraiso
beaches.
• Enjoy the wildlife on Cayo Rico, where the iguanas will take center
stage.
BEST TIME TO GO: November to mid-April.
FLY TO: José Martí International Airport (HAV).
OUR CUBA SAILING VACATIONS:
Bareboat, skippered, by the cabin and crewed charters.
St. Lucia’s landscape is instantly recognizable with its UNESCO-protected volcanic peaks, the Pitons. Snorkelers love its coral reefs, while divers enjoy the Petit Piton sloping wall with its 1,500ft drop.
DISCOVER THE LOCAL HIGHLIGHTS• Walk around the famed Sulphur Springs, dormant volcano and mud
baths.
• See the natural wonders of Diamond Falls and botanic gardens.
• Hike the magnificent Pitons, the island’s landmark, for an amazing
view.
• Head to the national park on Pigeon Island with its military ruins.
• Sail to the Tobago Cays and snorkel the reefs in the archipelago.
BEST TIME TO GO: December to May.
FLY TO: Hewanorra International Airport (UVF).
OUR ST. LUCIA SAILING VACATIONS:
Bareboat, skippered and crewed charters.
“Best skipper ever! Dream Yacht Charter made our dreams come true.” Mario, Martinique SKIPPERED CHARTER
“I enjoyed one of the most magnificent vacations of my lifetime. The crew was superior. Thank you for many beautiful memories.” Jo, Guadeloupe CREWED CHARTER
“Very well done. Fulfil your dreams with Dream Yacht Charter. Friendly people and well-equipped boats.” Johann, St. Vincent SKIPPERED CHARTER
“An absolutely wonderful charter. The people, weather, and location were fantasticDonald, Cuba SKIPPERED CHARTER
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THE BAHAMAS’ FINE, SANDY BEACHES
The low-lying Exuma island chains offer distinctive cays and sparkling sands. The shallow, azure water is so clear you can snorkel with the marine life to your heart’s content.
PALM CAY MARINANASSAU
Choose from 365 delightful cays in the Exumas island chain, one for every day of the year! Take a look at the settings of famous films or snorkel some of the world’s most ancient reefs.
DISCOVER THE LOCAL HIGHLIGHTS• Discover Exuma Cays Land and Sea Park with its tropical birds,
iguanas and turtles.
• Feed the famous and inquisitive swimming pigs at Big Major Cay.
• Swim with the friendly nurse sharks at Compass Cay.
• Snorkel at Thunderball Grotto at Staniel Cay, where the 007 film,
Thunderball was filmed.
• See the rare Northern Bahamian Rock Iguanas at Allen’s Cays.
BEST TIME TO GO: December to April.
FLY TO: Lynden Pindling International Airport (NAS).
OUR EXUMAS SAILING VACATIONS:
Bareboat, skippered, by the cabin and crewed charters.
BAHAMAS
“Toni was very professional and very friendly. He always tried to accomodate everybody’s wishes. Highly recommend!”
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FOLLOW THE TRAIL OF LEGENDS AND EXOTIC ISLANDS
South East Asia offers many beautiful views, from Thailand’s limestone rock formationsto Malaysia’s ancient rainforests and Bali’s intricate temples.
“The Dream Yacht Charter team was incredibly friendly, responsible and great to deal with. Great service. Will work with DYC again, thank you.”
Michael, Thailand BAREBOAT CHARTER
PHUKETTHAILAND
SERANGANBALI
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The limestone rock formations of Phang Nga Bay jut spectacularly above the waters in Thailand. Swim dazzling coral reefs, sail the Similan Islands or dive in the Mu Koh Similan National Park.
DISCOVER THE LOCAL HIGHLIGHTS• Lunch at a floating fishing village on stilts with the Koh Panyi villagers.
• Call in on James Bond Island with its secret lagoons and crystal clear
waters.
• Sail to the nine Similan Islands, a genuine snorkeling paradise among
the coral.
• Marvel at Hong Lagoon, off the coast of Krabi, part of Than Bok Khora-
ni National Park.
• Stop by Koh Phi Phi Don for its lively beachfront restaurants, bars and
shops.
BEST TIME TO GO: Mid-October to mid-April.
FLY TO: Phuket International Airport (HKT).
OUR THAILAND SAILING VACATIONS:
Bareboat, skippered, by the cabin and crewed charters.
A sailing license is required.
Beautiful Bali and its sister island, Lombok, are the jewels of the Indonesian crown. Share your vacation with manta rays, giant ocean sunfish, sea turtles and colorful clownfish.
DISCOVER THE LOCAL HIGHLIGHTS• Snorkel at Gili Air, known for its fishing and having the finest beaches
in the Gilis.
• See the wildlife at Gili Meno at the turtle sanctuary or spot moray eels.
• Embrace tradition at Nusa Penida (Crystal Bay) and a slower pace of
life.
• Relax at Senggigi on Lombok Island with sweeping bays and white
sand beaches.
• Visit Gili Nanggu, a small island perfect for a picnic or meet the frien-
dly locals.
BEST TIME TO GO: June and September.
FLY TO: Ngurah Rai International Airport (DPS).
OUR BALI SAILING VACATIONS:
By the cabin and crewed charters.
Head to Langkawi’s archipelago of over 100 islands in the Andaman Sea. Enjoy untouched beaches, rainforests, and jungles that are home to plants and animals found nowhere else.
DISCOVER THE LOCAL HIGHLIGHTS• Ride the Langkawi cable car and sky bridge, the world’s steepest
cable car ride.
• Tour the jungle canopy, enjoy rope walks or zipline through the lush,
scenic jungle.
• Visit Pulau Singa Besar Sanctuary and see the world’s smallest deer.
• Have a refreshing swim at the Seven Wells Waterfall after a challenging
hike.
• Drop by Pulau Payar Marine Park, spread across four islands, for its
gorgeous coral reef.
BEST TIME TO GO: Year-round. Dry season: mid-November to mid-April.
or mid-October to late December.
FLY TO: Langkawi International Airport (LGK) via Kuala Lumpur,
Penang or Singapore.
OUR MALAYSIA SAILING VACATIONS:
Bareboat and skippered charters. A sailing license is required.
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FALL IN LOVE WITH INDIAN OCEANPARADISE
Sail the precious, tropical jewels of the Seychelles, Maldives, Mauritius and Madagascar, which offer the clearest waters, the whitest, finest sand and a true desert island paradise.
MALÉMALDIVES
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The Seychelles archipelago has 115 tropical islands, giant palms and turquoise inlets that meet dazzling white sands. See the rare Aldabra tortoises or snorkel arborescent corals.
DISCOVER THE LOCAL HIGHLIGHTS• See the coco de mer at the UNESCO-protected Vallée de Mai in Baie
Ste Anne.
• Sail to car-free La Digue, the most beautiful island in the Seychelles.
• See the nature on Cousin Island, an important breeding site for hawksbill
turtles.
• Visit the vanilla plantation at the Union Estate and buy some to take
home.
• Soak up scenic St. Pierre, for typical and superb Seychelles scenery.
BEST TIME TO GO: April/May and October/November.
FLY TO: Seychelles International Airport (SEZ).
OUR SEYCHELLES SAILING VACATIONS:
Bareboat, skippered, by the cabin and crewed charters.
A sailing license is required.
The exposed top of a submerged mountain ridge forms more than 1,000 coral islands of the Maldives archipelago, making this an island-hopping paradise for lovers of tropical destinations.
DISCOVER THE LOCAL HIGHLIGHTS• See the lagoon on Meerufenfushi with its natural pool fringed by an
idyllic beach.
• Visit Meedho on the Raa Atoll and get a taste of Dhivehi culture.
• Relax on Maarikilu, Baa Atoll, with its tropical flora and fauna, plus
whale sharks.
• Snorkel Shahjahan Sandbank’s spectacular coral reef, and spot
manta rays.
• Kayak around Innafushi, Baa Atoll, a picture-perfect uninhabited island.
BEST TIME TO GO: December to March.
FLY TO: Velana International Airport (MLE).
OUR MALDIVES SAILING VACATIONS:
By the cabin and crewed charters.
Madagascar is known as “Treasure Island” due to its sheer diversity. Sail its Radama and Mitsio archipelagos, revel in geological curiosities and spot lemurs, sharks and hump-back whales.
DISCOVER THE LOCAL HIGHLIGHTS• See the hawksbill turtle breeding grounds at the Nosy Iranja turtle
reserve.
• Sail to Nosy Kalakajoro, a perfect spot for snorkeling and swimming.
• Explore the village of Ampogorina with its untouched Malagasy way
of life.
• Visit Nosy Tanikely, the island’s national park with sea turtles and co-
lorful fish.
• See the curious lemurs and impressive giant tortoises at Nosy Mamok.
BEST TIME TO GO: May to October.
FLY TO: Nosy Be Fascene Airport (NOS) via Antananarivo Airport
(TNR).
OUR MADAGASCAR SAILING VACATIONS:
Bareboat and skippered charters. A sailing license is required.
Mauritius is part of the wonderful Mascarene Islands, formed by volcanic eruptions millions of years ago. It’s home to the extinct dodo bird and the Champ de Mars racecourse in Port Louis.
DISCOVER THE LOCAL HIGHLIGHTS• Visit the Domaine de Labourdonnais Sugar Estate and tasting bar for
the rum.
• Sail to Mont Choisy for its beach with fine sand, filao trees and calm
waters.
• Explore Grand Baie for its beach resort nightlife and Grand Baie Bazaar.
• Snorkel in Palisades Bay, on the sheltered part of Flat Island for swimming.
• See the majestic coloured earth and dunes phenomena at Chamarel.
BEST TIME TO GO: June and September
FLY TO: Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport (SSR).
OUR MAURITIUS SAILING VACATIONS:
By the cabin and crewed charters.
“We wanted to thank you from the bottom of our hearts for unforgettable memories and we were able to appreciate the Seychelles in amazing landscapes! Maxence, Seychelles BY THE CABIN CHARTER
“Special thanks for taking so much care of our children, 8 & 11. It’s great for the parents if the kids are happy. We’ve never had better meals on any boat. Trip was great fun, relaxing and the perfect trip.” Alex, Mauritius BY THE CABIN CHARTER
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RELAXAMONG THE ISLANDS OF THE SOUTH PACIFIC
Covering nearly a third of the planet, the Pacific Ocean is home to the world’s largest coral reef and lagoon. Find your way around idyllic islands which offer a real, perfect paradise.
“Dream Yacht Chartersis the perfect way to explore the French Polynesian islands.”
Richard, Tahiti CREWED CHARTER
UTUROATAHITI
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Explore Tahiti and the Society Islands of Bora Bora, Huahine, Tupai, Maupiti, Raiatea and Moorea. These impressive lagoon islands boast turquoise water and lush volcanic peaks.
DISCOVER THE LOCAL HIGHLIGHTS• Visit Raiatea’s Anapa Pearl Farm with its pearl divers, rare aquatic
reserve and coral.
• Anchor at Motu To’opua on Bora Bora and enjoy a cocktail at Bloody
Mary’s restaurant.
• Drift snorkel at Taurere Bay’s coral garden, a renowned snorkeling spot
on Taha’a.
• Navigate the mangroves along river Aoppomau that flows into Fa’aroa
Bay.
• Visit the beautiful Huahine Lagoon and explore Fare’s shops and restaurants.
BEST TIME TO GO: April/May and September/October.
FLY TO: Raiatea Airport (RFP).
OUR TAHITI SAILING VACATIONS:
Bareboat, skippered, by the cabin and crewed charters.
New Caledonia’s archipelago, south of Vanuatu, is home to one of the most extensive reef systems and the world’s largest lagoon, a UNESCO-protect natural aquarium full of marine life.
DISCOVER THE LOCAL HIGHLIGHTS• Visit an authentic vanilla plantation on the quiet Pacific island of Lifou.
• See the Oumagne Grotto on the north end of the Isle of Pines (Île des Pins).
• Relax on the beautiful Luengoni Beach with its underwater cave on
Loyalty Island.
• Experience a traditional outrigger canoe, known as mélanésienne pirogues.
• Get to know the Kanak tribes and learn their customs on the east coast.
BEST TIME TO GO: September to December.
FLY TO: La Tontouta International Airport (NOU).
OUR NEW CALEDONIA SAILING VACATIONS:
Bareboat and skippered charters.
Most of the 74 spectacular Whitsunday Islands, just off Australia’s west coast, are surrounded by a fringing reef system with waters protected by the Coral Sea and Great Barrier Reef.
DISCOVER THE LOCAL HIGHLIGHTS• Take a scenic flight to see the islands from above by seaplane or helicopter.
• Visit Whitehaven Beach to enjoy the impossibly white sand and spot
whales.
• Go on an estuarine crocodile safari among the mangroves on the Pro-
serpine River.
• Visit Palm Bay Resort on Long Island and stop for lunch and a poolside
cocktail.
• See the Great Barrier Reef with over 2,900 individual reefs teeming with
sea life.
BEST TIME TO GO: April to August.
FLY TO: Whitsunday Coast Airport (PPP).
OUR AUSTRALIA SAILING VACATIONS:
Bareboat and skippered charters.
PACIFIC OCEAN
“We had a really amazing time. The water quality, fishing and pristine environment of New Caledonia is unlike anything we have ever seen and we will definitely be coming back again.” Carl, New Caledonia BAREBOAT CHARTER
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CENTRAL AMERICA’S DIVERSE ISLANDS
Central America has so much variety. Enjoy a peaceful vacation in Panama’s San Blas archipelago, sail tiny cays off Belize and explore thousands of islands from La Paz, Mexico.
“Excellent staff, office & dock. Thank you! The La Paz base is well organ-ized. We enjoyed our trip in the Sea of Cortez.”
George, La Paz BAREBOAT CHARTER
ROBERT GROVE MARINA BELIZE
SAN BLASPANAMA
MARINA COSTA BAJA, LA PAZMEXICO
Cruise Belize’s 450 isolated cays, the world’s second longest unbroken barrier reef and diverse underwater ecosystem. Visit the extensive cave network and historic Mayan ruins ashore.
DISCOVER THE LOCAL HIGHLIGHTS• Tour the Mayan ruins of Altun Ha and walk among Mayan stone structures.
• Sail to Ambergris Caye, the largest island in Belize, which remains
unspoiled.
• Rendezvous dive the famous Blue Hole, a giant underwater sinkhole.
• Go to Cockscomb Basin Wildlife Sanctuary, the world’s first jaguar
sanctuary.
• Discover the Cayo Region with its Actun Tunichil Muknal cave systems.
BEST TIME TO GO: November to mid-April.
FLY TO: Placencia Airport (PLJ).
OUR BELIZE SAILING VACATIONS:
Bareboat and skippered charters.
Hundreds of islands and cays lie in wait for you within the San Blas archipelago. Discover these mostly uninhabited islands governed by the Guna tribe, swim with turtles or snorkel the great reef at Holandes.
DISCOVER THE LOCAL HIGHLIGHTS• See the Panama Canal, an artificial waterway that links the Atlantic and
Pacific oceans.
• Head to Panama City and drink a geisha coffee made with Panama cof-
fee beans.
• Discover Casco Viejo, the UNESCO-protected, 17th century historical
district.
• Experience the Gamboa Rainforest, home to 1,000 species of birds.
• Sail the San Blas Islands and snorkel at Coco Bandero and meet the
Guna population.
BEST TIME TO GO: December to April.
FLY TO: Panama City and onto Corazon de Jesus Island.
OUR PANAMA SAILING VACATIONS:
By the cabin and crewed charters.
From Mexico’s Baja California Sur peninsula, you can spend your time getting to know over 900 islands in the Sea of Cortez, also known as the Gulf of California. Spot whales and dolphins along 100 miles of coastline.
DISCOVER THE LOCAL HIGHLIGHTS• Swim with playful sea lions at Espiritu Santo and see birds and marine life.
• Hike the ridge at Isla San Francisco for a picture-perfect view.
• Stroll the Malecon boardwalk and the scenic Paseo Alvaro Obregon
waterfront.
• Snorkel at Isla Espiritu Santo and stop at Cardenal and Candelero.
• See the migrating whale sharks with a licensed, local tour operator.
BEST TIME TO GO: Mid-February to late June
or mid-October to late December.
FLY TO: La Paz International Airport (LAP).
OUR MEXICO SAILING VACATIONS:
Bareboat and skippered charters.
“Excellent customer service from beginning to end. We highly recommend this company and I will definitely be back to charter again in La Paz. We had an incredible experience and look forward to our next trip.” Sarah, La Paz SKIPPERED CHARTERS
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USATHE BEAUTY OFEAST COAST SAILING
Vacation on the US East Coast and choose from New England scenery, Lake Champlain’s islands, the delicious crab houses in Chesapeake Bay, or snorkel the wonderful Florida Keys.
PORT ANNAPOLIS MARINAANNAPOLIS, MD
PLATTSBURGH CITY MARINA LAKE CHAMPLAIN, NY
CHRISTIE’S LANDINGNEWPORT, RI
DANIA BEACH FORT LAUDERDALE, FL
If you love spectacular mountain scenery, food, wineries and local craft breweries, this vacation destination in upper state New York has it all. With over 70 islands, you won’t be short of ways to spend your time.
DISCOVER THE LOCAL HIGHLIGHTS• Tour the Maritime Museum, which shares the history and archaeology of
the area.
• Stop by the stunning Adirondack Coast, the site of the Battle of Plattsburgh.
• Discover Burlington Farmers’ Market for seasonal produce, flowers and
wares.
• Dive the lake’s exciting underwater world, which is home to nine
shipwrecks.
• Hike on Burton Island, a 253-acre State Park popular for outdoor activities.
• Picnic on one of the 50 public beaches on the shores of Lake Champlain.
BEST TIME TO GO: June and September.
FLY TO: Plattsburgh International Airport (PBG).
OUR LAKE CHAMPLAIN SAILING VACATIONS:
Bareboat and skippered charters.
Chesapeake Bay is the largest estuary in the US with thousands of miles of shore to roam. Enjoy gorgeous natural scenery with scenic towns and villages steeped in history.
DISCOVER THE LOCAL HIGHLIGHTS• Browse historic Annapolis’ interesting shops and restaurants or the
Naval Academy. • Sail to Baltimore and a stop at the Rusty Scupper Restaurant for seafood. • Look around Rock Hall, a quaint fishing town with a burgeoning artist
colony.• See the beauty of St. Leonard Creek, a beautiful area on the Patuxent River.• Discover the Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum with its indigenous
watercraft.
BEST TIME TO GO: May to October.FLY TO: Baltimore Washington International Airport (BWI) or Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD).OUR ANNAPOLIS SAILING VACATIONS:Bareboat and skippered charters.
Immerse yourself in US maritime history along 400 miles of US coast from Rhode Island. Sail The Hamptons on Long Island, Martha’s Vineyard, Nantucket and Cape Cod, plus many more.
DISCOVER THE LOCAL HIGHLIGHTS• Enjoy the famous cliff walk at Newport for a magnificent view of the
Atlantic.
• Stroll around Newport Historic District and its 19th century mansions.
• Thames Street and Broadway offer countless shops and restaurants.
• Relax with paddleboarding along the coast from Conanicut Marina,
Jamestown.
• Catch the waves at Sachuest Beach for the region’s top surfing spot.
BEST TIME TO GO: June and September.
FLY TO: Logan International Airport (BOS) and T. F. Green International
Airport (PVD).
OUR NEWPORT SAILING VACATIONS:
Bareboat and skippered charters.
See the southeast Florida coast and the Florida Keys, including Miami, Biscayne Bay, Key Largo, Islamorada, Marathon and Key West. You can sail as far as Fort Jefferson or the Bahamas.
DISCOVER THE LOCAL HIGHLIGHTS• Call by Elliott Key, where you can swim, snorkel, or simply lounge on
its pretty beach.
• Sail to Sombrero Reef, near Marathon, for excellent snorkeling.
• Discover Bahia Honda State Park and enjoy a stunning Florida sunset.
• Scuba dive at Looe Key, a National Marine Sanctuary with ma-
gnificent diving.
• The Marathon Turtle Hospital offers a behind-the-scenes experience.
BEST TIME TO GO: May to November.
FLY TO: Fort Lauderdale International Airport (FLL)
or Miami International Airport (MIA).
OUR FORT LAUDERDALE SAILING VACATIONS:
Bareboat and skippered charters.
“Flawless from start to finish. We could not have been happier with the experience. Thanks!” Erik, Annapolis SKIPPERED CHARTER
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Introducing Dream Boat Club, our private, international boat club, with locations in North America and Europe. Discover the smart way of boating without owning through our membership-based program. It’s easy. Choose your location, select a membership plan to fit your lifestyle, complete an orientation and reservea boat.
Join today to take advantage of the easiest way to start boating and making the most of your down time. FIND OUT MORE: www.DreamBoatClub.com
HASSLE-FREE BOATINGCreate the perfect memorable experience out on the water. Take your children fishing, rendezvous with friends for a cruise, or grab a float and ride a wake. Join and gain access to endless boating possibilities with none of the hassles of ownership! Our staff at each location worldwide will support your departure, clean-up and maintain the boat after you return. Our fleet of outboard power boats range in size up to 29ft, including, but not limited to, center consoles, deck boats, cabin cruisers, pontoons, and RIBS. MEMBER BENEFITS•New, well-equipped fleet • Zero maintenance •Variety of boating options •Unlimited boater training •Social activities & events •Assistance with departures & returns •Easy reservation system •Reciprocitynagement
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DREAM YACHT CHARTER
Free call 1800 075 013Office 07 4946 7400Email [email protected] www.YachtCharters.com.au
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