For curious sailors and ocean lovers
SXM Island Hopping
Looking for a sailing holiday full of exploration and discovery? Departing from St. Martin, this journey takes you to nearby islands and secret anchorages where every stop reveals something unforgettable, from volcanic peaks and vibrant villages to pristine waters perfect for swimming and snorkelling. Whether you book our Swan 65 sailing yacht privately or reserve individual berths, every voyage offers authentic Caribbean sailing adventures at your own pace
A typical two-week trip might look like this:
Day 1:
Welcome on board! Explore the vibrant town of Marigot, take your first swim in the ocean, and end the day watching the sunset with a cocktail in hand.
Day 2:
After a good night’s rest, we set sail to the stunning, paradise-like island of Tintamarre, known for its white sandy beaches and crystal-clear waters.
Day 3:
We’ll explore Friar’s Bay on St. Martin, offering something for everyone. Whether you enjoy hiking, snorkeling, or simply relaxing on the beach, it’s all possible here.
Day 4-5:
A full day of sailing takes us to the island of Statia (Sint Eustatius), known for its excellent diving and historic architecture. The following day is dedicated to discovering the treasures of this historically significant island.
Day 6:
Today we sail to the island nation of St. Kitts and Nevis, enjoying the open water and Caribbean scenery along the way.
Day 7-10
Sailing and exploring around St. Kitts and Nevis, we take short sails from one anchorage to the next. There is plenty of time to discover these hidden Caribbean gems, hike the volcano on Nevis, spot tropical birds at the saltwater lakes on St. Kitts, and savour the rich local cuisine and vibrant culture.
Day 11:
We say goodbye to St. Kitts and sail for an uninhabited island where the nights are quiet, the water is clear, and the stars are bright.
Day 12-13:
Our journey continues toward Anguilla, home to some of the most beautiful beaches in the Caribbean. The following day offers time to explore the island and see for yourself why its beaches are so highly regarded.
Day 14:
From Anguilla we sail to Grand Case on St. Martin. After a few hours of sailing upwind, we arrive in this friendly, vibrant town to enjoy drinks and reflect on the adventures of the trip.
Day 15:
On the final day, we sail back to Marigot Bay, marking the end of our journey.
