Grenada Sailing Itinerary
Your charter holiday from Grenada gives you the best in freedom and independence to explore the cerulean waters, white sand beaches and sheltered islands of the Caribbean. Winter offers exciting conditions for more experienced sailors, or take a page from the islanders’ book and opt for the more relaxed sailing of the summer months.
Grenada one-week bareboat
Day 1
Port Louis Marina to Dragon Bay
Your Grenada bareboat itinerary starts at our base in Port Louis Marina. From here you’ll glide north along Grenada’s lush coastline to Dragon Bay, one of the island’s protected marine areas. Dragon Bay’s colourful reef is known for diving and snorkelling, or if you prefer to stay onshore just relax on the pretty beach with a good book.
Mooring
Anchoring option
Things to do
Sunbathing, Snorkelling, Diving
Facilities
WiFi, Taxi, Showers/ Toilets, Restaurants, Car hire
Day 2
Dragon Bay to Tyrell Bay
Today you’ll enjoy your first spell of adventurous sailing. Head north from Dragon Bay, keeping the coast of Grenada on your starboard side and passing tiny Ronde Island. Continue north until you reach Tyrell Bay on Carriacou. Moor or anchor in the bay and head beneath the waves to see golden moray eels, nurse sharks and turtles swimming along the magnificent corals.
The day’s sailing
- 6 hr Sailing time
To be used as a guide only. Based on suggested sailing lanes and average wind speed for area.
Mooring
Mooring buoy
Things to do
Sunbathing, Snorkelling, Diving
Facilities
Water, WiFi ,Taxi, Showers/ Toilets, Rubbish, Restaurants, Provisioning, Chandlery, Car hire, Bars, Electricity, Fuel, Laundry, Ice, Gift Shop
Day 3
Tyrell Bay to Salt Whistle Bay
Today you’ll continue your bareboat itinerary in the Grenadines, heading for the northern tip of Mayreau, one of the smallest islands in the chain. Drop anchor in Salt Whistle Bay and head ashore. Hike to the top of the hill for breathtaking views from the Catholic Church or relax on the white sand beach.
The day’s sailing
- 3 hr Sailing time
To be used as a guide only. Based on suggested sailing lanes and average wind speed for area.
Mooring
Mooring buoy
Things to do
Sunbathing, Snorkelling, Diving
Facilities
Restaurants, Bars, Ice
Day 4
Salt Whistle Bay to Tobago Cays
Carve a gentle arc into the shimmering Caribbean waters to the famous Tobago Cays. Protected by a horseshoe reef, this collection of five tiny islands is located just east of Salt Whistle Bay and is famous for scuba diving and snorkelling. Swim with green turtles, octopi and colourful tropical fish in the crystal clear waters or head ashore to explore a treasure trove of pristine and secluded beaches.
The day’s sailing
- 1 hr Sailing time
To be used as a guide only. Based on suggested sailing lanes and average wind speed for area.
Mooring
Mooring buoy
Things to do
Sunbathing, Snorkelling, Diving
Facilities
Restaurants, Bars, Ice
Day 5
Tobago Cays to Sandy Island
Cruise north through the Grenadines, past Palm Island and Union Island to tiny Sandy Island. Floating majestically just off the western coast of Carriacou, Sandy Island is a perfect stretch of sea and sand, perfect for a desert island getaway. Head for the rich diving waters of the marine protected area on the western shore and enjoy snorkelling and diving amidst colourful marine life.
The day’s sailing
3 hr Sailing time
To be used as a guide only. Based on suggested sailing lanes and average wind speed for area.
Things to do
Sunbathing, Snorkelling, Diving
Day 6
Sandy Island to St. George, Grenada
An exhilarating five-hour sail south, passing the delicate string of Grenadine islands to your port side, takes you to St. George’s, Grenada. The picturesque capital of the Caribbean, St. George’s is a perfect place to launch from for an island tour. Explore lush rainforests, tumbling waterfalls, pristine beaches and beautiful hiking trails throughout Grenada, the Island of Spice.
The day’s sailing
5 hr Sailing time
To be used as a guide only. Based on suggested sailing lanes and average wind speed for area.
Mooring
Lazy line on a town quay or in Marinas
Things to do
Hiking, Shopping, Exploring
Facilities
Water, WiFi ,Taxi, Showers/ Toilets, Rubbish, Restaurants, Provisioning, Chandlery, Car hire, Bars, Electricity, Fuel, Laundry, Ice, Gift Shop
Day 7
St. George's to Port Louis Marina
On the last day of your Grenada bareboat sailing holiday you’ll make the short journey from St. George to our base at Port Louis Marina. Use your extra time to relax and sample George’s of Grenada’s delicious cuisine at a local restaurant, or take a walking tour of St. George’s from Market Square, taking in the lovely old buildings, Carenage Harbour and a bustling collection of shops and cafés dotting the narrow streets.
The day’s sailing
0.5 hr Sailing time
To be used as a guide only. Based on suggested sailing lanes and average wind speed for area.
Mooring
Lazy line on a town quay or in Marinas
Things to do
Sunbathing, Snorkelling, Diving
Facilities
Water, WiFi, Taxi, Showers/ Toilets, Restaurants, Provisioning, Chandlery, Dive Shop, Car hire, Bars, Electricity, Fuel, Laundry, Ice, Gift shop
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