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CELEBRATING 20 YEARS OF INNOVATION INDEX
04 MEDITERRANEAN 20 SOUTH EAST ASIA 05 Greece 21 Thailand Innovation is one of our strengths, whether WHAT’S NEW IN THE FLEET? 06 Croatia 21 Bali 07 France 21 Malaysia it’s bringing new sailing grounds to We’ve got more than 200 NEW boats, the latest OUR SAILING VACATIONS customers, partnering with cutting edge 08 Spain 22 INDIAN OCEAN models from the greatest manufacturers, coming manufacturers or making sailing as 09 Italy 22 Madagascar ANYONE CAN ENJOY BEING ON THE WATER 23 Seychelles accessible as possible. Next year will be into the fleet. We’ve also ordered30 NEW Sun 10 Malta NEW 23 Maldives ENJOY FREEDOM WITH OUR BAREBOAT YACHT CHARTERS an exciting 12 months for Dream Yacht Loft 47 monocat units, five for the Caribbean and 10 Turkey ARE YOU READY FOR A VACATION 10 Montenegro 23 Mauritius WITH A DIFFERENCE? Be in total control and sail one of our monohulls or catamarans. Plan your own itinerary and stock the boat with your favorite Charter as we enter our 20th year in the 25 for the Mediterranean.This new monocat was 11 ATLANTIC 24 PACIFIC OCEAN provisions. charter business. Our range of sailing vacations offer a mix a 30-month collaboration effort between Dream 11 UK 25 Tahiti FIND OUT MORE: www.DreamYachtCharter.com/Bareboat Over those two decades, the company 12 SCANDINAVIA 25 New Caledonia of exploration and relaxation, available Yacht Charter, Jeanneau shipyard and Philippe NO SAILING EXPERIENCE? YOU CAN STILL SAIL! has grown from a small operator to the 12 Sweden 25 Australia across 50+ destinations. Whether you’re Briand architect. 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. world’s leading charter company. 26 CENTRAL AMERICA after total freedom or want your own 12 Norway NEW Hire a skipper with our skippered charters. Today we have an unrivaled fleet with 26 Belize 13 SOUTH AMERICA crew onboard to do the work for you, FIND OUT MORE: www.DreamYachtCharter.com/Skippered 1100+ yachts in 64+ destinations. 27 Panama NEW MORE WOMEN AT SEA 13 Brazil we’ve got the ideal solution matched with 14 CARIBBEAN 27 Mexico IMAGINE A HASSLE-FREE SAILING VACATION We’ve been sharing stories from women around excellent customer service. For bareboat 14 BVI 28 USA Reserve a private double en suite cabin on our guaranteed departure sailing vacations, available in 15+ destinations OUR NEW DESTINATIONS and skippered charters, we provide a the world who are passionate sailors on our blog. 15 Puerto Rico 29 Newport NEW worldwide. Enjoy set itineraries with full board meals and optional excursions. We’ve opened six new and exciting bases: 29 Lake Champlain NEW provisioning service at some bases. This will The next year sees our ambassador, Anna Mourou, 15 St. Martin FIND OUT MORE: www.DreamYachtCharter.com/ByTheCabin 1 Newport and Lake Champlain 15 Antigua 29 Annapolis save you time as your supplies are delivered founder of the She Captain network, begin her 29 Fort Lauderdale EXPERIENCE THE ULTIMATE IN PERSONALIZED LUXURY on the US east coast 16 Guadeloupe to your boat. You can also add water toys, Our crewed charters are the ultimate all-inclusive, tailored sailing vacation. Step on board your private luxury yacht, 2 Panama’s San Blas archipelago three-year circumnavigation around the world 16 Martinique 30 BAREBOAT & SKIPPERED CHARTERS such as kayaks and paddleboards. Plan complete with its own professional crew, and customize your menu and itinerary. 3 La Rochelle and Lorient in France and we can’t wait to share her journey with you. 16 St. Lucia 31 BY THE CABIN & CREWED CHARTERS your dream getaway and get in touch today. FIND OUT MORE: www.DreamYachtCharter.com/Crewed 4 Venice in Italy, where you can explore the Sign up for our newsletter on our website, or 17 St. Vincent 32 SABBATICAL LONG-TERM CHARTERS lagoon 17 Grenada PLAN YOUR LIFE CHANGING ADVENTURE follow us on social media for updates. 33 CHARTER MANAGEMENT 5 Malta where you can sail Gozo, Comino 17 Cuba Our expert team can help you prepare for a long-term sabbatical charter so you can sail further than you ever could on a and even Sicily FIND OUT MORE: 18 BAHAMAS 34 OWNERSHIP READ OUR TERMS AND CONDITIONS: www. typical charter. Sail for a few months or up to a year in your dream destination. 6 Stavanger, Norway www.DreamYachtCharter.com/MoreWomenAtSea 19 Exumas 35 DREAM BOAT CLUB DreamYachtCharter.com/TermsAndConditions FIND OUT MORE: www.DreamYachtCharter.com/Sabbatical
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THE GREEK ISLANDS BY WATER
MEDITERRANEAN ABSORB 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.
The birthplace of Western civilization, Greece brings to DISCOVER THE LOCAL HIGHLIGHTS BEST TIME TO GO: May to mid-October. FLY TO: mind white-washed villages topped with blue domes, olive • IONIAN ISLANDS NEW groves, Greek tavernas and some of the Mediterranean’s Sail the seven major islands with lush, mountainous landscapes and - Athens International Airport (ATH) for Lavrion and Athens. most loved beaches. Get to know Greece from our 10 bases attractive golden beaches from our three bases at Corfu, Lefkas or - Aktion Airport (PVK) for Lefkas and Preveza. across five island chains, each with their distinct character, Preveza. - Corfu Airport (CFU). charm and culture. Dip your toe into the Mediterranean for - Mykonos Airport (JMK). • SARONIC AND ARGOLIC GULF your next vacation. - New Paros Airport (PAS). Sail Greece’s romantic Saronic Islands from our base at Athens and - Skiathos Airport (JSI). explore UNESCO World Heritage sites ashore. - Kos International Airport (KGS). • SPORADES ARCHIPELAGO - Rhodes International Airport (RHO). From our base at Skiathos, spot monk seals, call in on Skyros or see OUR GREECE SAILING VACATIONS: where they filmed Mamma Mia! on Skopelos. Bareboat and skippered charters. A sailing license is required. • CYCLADES FIND OUT MORE: www.DreamYachtCharter.com/Greece 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. “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 REVEL IN FRANCE’S VARIETY
The blue-green Adriatic is renowned for its world-class DISCOVER THE LOCAL HIGHLIGHTS BEST TIME TO GO: May to October. Cruise the oceanic coast of Brittany, the French Riviera’s DISCOVER THE LOCAL HIGHLIGHTS BEST TIME TO GO: May to October. Kornati and Krka national parks with their uninhabited • DUBROVNIK FLY TO: glamorous coastal towns, Corsica’s nature reserves or the • FRENCH RIVIERA FLY TO: islands and spectacular waterfalls. Croatia has over Walk the famous walled city, take the cable car up the mountain and - Dubrovnik Airport (DBV). charming Charente-Maritime region. Shop at boutiques in Sail from our bases at Marseille and St. Mandrier-sur-Mer to visit Paris and take a connecting flight to 1,200 islands to sightsee, a warm Mediterranean climate, stop by the movie locations from Game of Thrones. Sail to Korcula and - Pula Airport (PUY). the Côte d’Azur, search for coral in Corsica, dine on fresh St. Tropez and Cannes. - Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE). - Zadar Aiport (ZAD). - Airport Rennes Bretagne (RNS). blue caves and a rocky coastline with spectacular views. We take in the view from St Mark’s Cathedral, or call in on Mljet’s national seafood in Quiberon Bay or head to La Rochelle’s nearby • GOLDEN ISLANDS ALSO KNOWN AS THE ÎLES D’HYÈRES have four bases in the region, including Dubrovnik, Pula, park at Pomena, Orebic and Lastovo. - Split Aiport (SPU). islands. ARCHIPELAGO - Toulon Hyères Airport (TLN). Trogir and Šibenik. OUR CROATIA SAILING VACATIONS: - Marseille Provence Airport (MRS). • TROGIR Hike on Port-Cros and spot whales and dolphins or enjoy Porquerolles’ Bareboat and skippered charters. A sailing license is required. - Ajaccio Napoleon Bonaparte Airport (AJA). Don’t miss the medieval city before sailing to Šolta, Vis, Brac, Milna, sandy beaches and clear waters. FIND OUT MORE: www.DreamYachtCharter.com/Croatia OUR FRANCE SAILING VACATIONS: the blue caves at Bisevo Island, upmarket Hvar’s nightlife or stroll the • SCANDOLA NATURE RESERVE, CORSICA Bareboat, skippered, by the cabin and crewed charters. UNESCO Stari Grad Plain. 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 FIND OUT MORE: www.DreamYachtCharter.com/France • ŠIBENIK shallow depths rarely seen in the Mediterranean. Sail from Ajaccio Wander around Krka National Park’s waterfalls, sail the Kornati Na- and Propriano. tional Park’s 140 uninhabited islands, or head to Murter, Skradin • QUIBERON BAY AND MORBIHAN, BRITTANY NEW and Prvic. Sail from our base at La Trinité-sur-Mer or Lorient to enjoy scenic bays, • PULA rivers, ports and the Ponant Islands, such as Île aux Moines. Enjoy the See the Brijuni Islands and Brijuni National Park, or sail Cres, Lošinj, famous local seafood and sample the fruity Muscadet. Rab and Pag. • LA ROCHELLE, CHARENTE-MARITIME NEW Take in the impressive old towers of the main port, try local dishes “The freedom to choose the route yourself! The experience and sailing were fantastic. at family restaurants or browse the shops. Sail the Pertuis d’Antioche “Smooth and easy booking process and payment. Martin was a very good skipper!” Strait between Île d’Oléron and Île de Ré, with its walled city at Marvellous boat and service. Excellent holiday.” Mary, Croatia SKIPPERED CHARTER UNESCO-protected Saint-Martin-de-Ré. Phil, Corsica CREWED CHARTER
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SAVOR SPAIN BY SAILBOAT ITALY’S ANCIENT CIVILIZATIONS
Sail from our base in Mallorca, off the coast of eastern DISCOVER THE LOCAL HIGHLIGHTS BEST TIME TO GO: April to October. Italy is ideal for a sailing vacation for those who love a gas- DISCOVER THE LOCAL HIGHLIGHTS BEST TIME TO GO: May to October. Spain, and cruise the Balearic Islands’ archipelago of • CABRERA ARCHIPELAGO FLY TO: tronomic feast and a cultural tour of Naples, Sicily and Sar- • FROM OUR BASE IN POZZUOLI FLY TO: Menorca, Ibiza and Formentera for warm weather, Maritime-Terrestrial National Park, Costa Brava - Perpignan–Rivesaltes Airport (PGF). dinia, as well as Venice. Marvel at the active volcanoes of Sail the Bay of Naples and the Pontine Islands, Phlegraean Islands or - Venice Marco Polo Airport (VEC). famous beaches, dramatic scenery, charming ports Sail 19 islands and see the underwater caves, turtles, whales and the - Girona–Costa Brava Airport (GRO) Mount Etna and Stromboli in Sicily and Vesuvius in Naples. see Vesuvius and Pompeii. - Naples-Capodichino International Airport (NAP). and world-class nightlife. Sail from our base in Rosas, and Josep Tarradellas Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) Learn about ancient civilizations at important UNESCO ar- - Sardinia’s Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport (OLB). Ana Rosa wreck. • SAIL THE TYRRHENIAN SEA AND THE AMALFI COAST Girona, and explore the Costa Brava coast to Barcelona. for Costa Brava. chaeological sites, where you can see the most breathta- - Sicily’s Reggio Calabria Airport (REG). • DALÍ-THEATRE MUSEUM, FIGUERES You will be spoilt for choice with Capri, Sorrento and Positano all wor- - Palma de Mallorca Airport (PMI). king ruins. Feel the romance in Venice’s St Mark’s Square - Palermo Airport (PMO). Celebrated artist Salvador Dalí donated a museum to the town. Get to th a stop. OUR SPAIN SAILING VACATIONS: and along the canals. OUR ITALY SAILING VACATIONS: know his impressionist, futurist, cubist and surrealist masterpieces. Bareboat, skippered, by the cabin and crewed charters. • SEE THE NATIONAL PARK AND MARINE RESERVE FROM OUR Bareboat and skippered charters. • BARCELONA’S ARTISTIC HERITAGE A sailing license is required BASE IN OLBIA, SARDINIA A sailing license is required. From the delicious food hall at La Boqueria to tasty local tapas and FIND OUT MORE: www.DreamYachtCharter.com/Spain Or sail the Emerald Coast around Porto Cervo for some of Sardinia’s FIND OUT MORE: www.DreamYachtCharter.com/Italy the colorful architecture of Gaudí, Barcelona is an assault on the best beaches. senses. • SICILY’S ARCHIPELAGOS • CUEVAS DEL DRACH, MALLORCA Can be reached from our base at Portorosa, including the Egadi is- This underground cave system and lake are a popular attraction with lands and the Aeolian Islands of Lipari, Salina, Vulcano and Stromboli. illuminated stalactites and stalagmites. • MARVEL AT VENICE’S LAGOON ISLANDS AND ALBARELLA’S PO • THE BALEARIC ISLANDS DELTA NATURE PARK NEW Head to Ibiza’s Es Vedrà and Es Vedranell in the Ponent Nature Reserve, See Chioggia’s pretty canals and Buruna’s lace work from our base at or check out the sunset from Es Caló d’es Moro, near the infamous Marina Certosa. “We had an amazing week. “Mario was a great host at the DYC base. Café del Mar. The nearby islands of Menorca and Formentera are Palma de Mallorca is superb. Very comfortable boat. Bay of Naples, Ischia, Capri, Procida great for families. Excellent boat and excellent chef.” all very beautiful. Great food and sensational views.” Roxanna, Mallorca BY THE CABIN CHARTER Peter, Naples BAREBOAT CHARTER
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NEW TA’XBIEX GÖCEK MARINA KOTOR PORT HAMBLE MARINA MALTA TURKEY MONTENEGRO UK
AN UNFORGETTABLE SAILING 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.
Malta, Gozo and Comino make up a Mediterranean The Gulf of Fethiye, the center of the “Turkish Riviera”, has Montenegro’s mountainous nearly 200 miles of rugged The Solent strait between the Isle of Wight and mainland archipelago with 7,000 years of history. Dive cobalt seas, a favorable Mediterranean climate, mountainous scenery, coastline boasts the UNESCO World Heritage sites of Perast England is one of the most famous sailing areas. It’s home swim lagoons and try delicious cuisine heavily influenced spectacular ruins and over 4,400 miles of undeveloped and Kotor and an impressive hillside Venetian fortress with to Henry VIII’s Mary Rose, Nelson’s Battle of Trafalgar by nearby Sicily. coastline. fantastic views. flagship and Alex Thomson, British offshore sailor, world re- cord holder and our brand ambassador. DISCOVER THE LOCAL HIGHLIGHTS DISCOVER THE LOCAL HIGHLIGHTS DISCOVER THE LOCAL HIGHLIGHTS • Sail to beautiful Gozo and see the remains of the Wied il-Mielah limestone • Visit Kapi Creek and swim at Merdivenli Cove and Seagull Bay or see • Visit the chapels on the islands of St. George and Our Lady of the DISCOVER THE LOCAL HIGHLIGHTS window. ancient ruins. Rocks near Perast. • See the historic dockyard at Portsmouth, home to the world re- • Swim in the Blue Lagoon between Comino and Cominotto to see marine life. • See the tomb of Father Christmas at Gemiler Island, known as • Explore Porto Montenegro with excellent places to dine, shop and nowned HMS Victory. • Explore the Hagar Qim temples, a spectacular megalithic temple • Explore Gunwharf Quays, with its marina bars and modern, wa- St Nicholas Island. relax. complex. terfront mall. • Visit Marsaxlokk, an impressive fishing port on the island with its color- • Discover Butterfly Valley, a secluded natural haven with a nearby waterfall. • Check out the Blue Cave and its reflections on your way to Herceg Novi. • Sail to Beaulieu with its ancient abbey and impressive New Forest ful boats. • Head up the Dalyan River to see the UNESCO-protected ancient city • Visit Budva with its fantastic beaches and historic monuments, inclu- National Park. • Discover Valletta, Malta’s baroque capital and UNESCO World Heritage of Kaunos. ding mosaics. • Discover Cowes on the Isle of Wight, a charming town with a rich Site. • Explore the ancient site of Pinara with its ancient temples and tombs. • Visit the iconic Old City of Kotor and climb up the steep fortifications on maritime history. the hillside. BEST TIME TO GO: April to October. BEST TIME TO GO: May to October. • Lunch at Yarmouth or sail out through Hurst Narrows and anchor in FLY TO: Malta International Airport (MLA). FLY TO: Dalaman Airport (DLM). Totland Bay. OUR MALTA SAILING VACATIONS: OUR TURKEY SAILING VACATIONS: BEST TIME TO GO: May to October. BEST TIME TO GO: May to September. Bareboat and skippered charters. A sailing license is required Bareboat and skippered charters. A sailing license is required. FLY TO: Tivat (TIV) or Podgorica (TGD). FLY TO: London Heathrow Airport (LHR) or Gatwick Airport (LGW). FIND OUT MORE: www.DreamYachtCharter.com/Malta FIND OUT MORE: www.DreamYachtCharter.com/Turkey OUR MONTENEGRO SAILING VACATIONS: Bareboat and skippered charters. A sailing license is required. OUR UK SAILING VACATIONS: “We charter with DYC regularly. “Absolutely recommended. Perfect service and set up. Will Bareboat and skippered charters. FIND OUT MORE: www.DreamYachtCharter.com/Montenegro Always great service, great locations and great staff.” charter again and will recommend Dream Yacht Charter anytime.” FIND OUT MORE: www.DreamYachtCharter.com/UK Gyula, BAREBOAT CHARTER Zahradnik, Turkey BAREBOAT CHARTER
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SUNE CARLSSON BOATYARD ANGRA DOS REIS STOCKHOLM, SWEDEN BRAZIL
SAIL THE BALTIC SOUTH AMERICA TO ENJOY LONG SUMMER DAYS SNORKEL A VIBRANT UNDERWATER WORLD
With a Scandinavian sailing vacation you can see some of the most breathtaking scenery South America is the fourth largest continent and offers fantastic island sailing off the Brazilian coast. in the world, dine on fresh seafood and shop for contemporary designs that the region is known for. Enjoy a lush coastline, wide golden beaches, tropical mountain ranges and vivid festivals. NEW NORWAY, STAVANGER JUST OPENED Stockholm’s Skärgård archipelago in the Baltic Sea is one of Brazil’s Costa Verde is a beautiful destination for a sailing the world’s largest. Explore secluded coves and uninhabited vacation. Our base at Angra dos Reis, south of Rio de Janeiro, islets where you can surround yourself in Nordic culture. features 365 lush islands with over 2,000 spectacular beaches. DISCOVER THE LOCAL HIGHLIGHTS “Thank you • Head to the Salt Sea baths on the shores of Baggensfjärden with Dream Yacht Charter DISCOVER THE LOCAL HIGHLIGHTS terraces and sauna. for making our family holiday • Hike to Lopes Mendes Beach at the quiet cove at Enseada de • Visit the harbour at Sandhamn, one of the archipelago’s most a memorable experience. Palmas, Ilha Grande. visited destinations. The sights were amazing!” • Snorkel at Lagoa Azul (Blue Lagoon) to swim with seahorses, turtles • Dine at the restaurants on Utö, one of the largest islands and known for and angelfish. Ricky, BAREBOAT CHARTER its windmills. • Wander Paraty’s cobblestone streets and enjoy its restaurants, art and • Enjoy a visit to Grinda, a nature reserve with good spots for swimming. music. • Sail to the resort of Dalarö with its art and music festivals in summer. • Head to the waterfall at Grande da Cajaíba with its refreshing pools. • Stop by Praia Vermelha and tour the underwater cave called Gruta do BEST TIME TO GO: May to September. Acaiá. FLY TO: Stockholm Arlanda Airport (ARN). OUR SWEDEN SAILING VACATIONS: BEST TIME TO GO: April/May and September/early November. Bareboat and skippered charters. A sailing license is required. FLY TO: Rio de Janeiro–Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport (GIG). FIND OUT MORE: www.DreamYachtCharter.com/Sweden OUR BRAZIL SAILING VACATIONS: Bareboat and skippered charters. FIND OUT MORE: www.DreamYachtCharter.com/Brazil
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SCRUB ISLAND PUERTO DEL REY MARINA MARINA PORT LA ROYALE JOLLY HARBOUR MARINA BRITISH VIRGIN ISLANDS PUERTO RICO ST. MARTIN ANTIGUA
SOAK UP THE 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.
The BVIs, at the northern end of the Lesser Antilles, offers With bioluminescent bays, tropical rainforest, uninhabited St. Martin, with its mix of Dutch and French cultures, is home Antigua has an inspiring 365 beaches to discover and is 60 stunning islands and is one of the best sailing destinations in islands and nature reserves, there’s something for everyone to some of the most spectacular unspoiled reefs in the world the largest of the English-speaking Leeward Islands in the the world. Enjoy our new flagship BVI base at Scrub Island in the beautiful Puerto Rico archipelago. - perfect for divers and snorkelers. Caribbean. It’s also home to exciting, world-famous regattas. Resort, Spa & Marina with its luxury amenities. DISCOVER THE LOCAL HIGHLIGHTS DISCOVER THE LOCAL HIGHLIGHTS DISCOVER THE LOCAL HIGHLIGHTS DISCOVER THE LOCAL HIGHLIGHTS • Paddle the bioluminescent Mosquito Bay, which comes alive at night. • Visit quiet Tintamare, a pristine island in the heart of the nature reserve. • Trace Horatio Nelson’s footsteps at Nelson’s Dockyard National Park. “If you have heard of, but never • Explore the rock formations at The Baths National Park on Virgin Gorda. • Sail to uninhabited Culebrita and see the turtle breeding ground. • Sail to nearby St. Barts to experience its famous, international culture. • Swim with the gentle and curious Southern Stingrays of Antigua. tried Dream Yacht Charter, • Dine on delicious native lobster on Anegada at Loblolly Bay. • Stop at Ensenada Honda on Vieques with its scenic mangroves. • Dine at Grand-Case, known for its excellent dining opportunities. • Experience Sunday night at Shirley Heights with its steel drums and you will not be disappointed.” • Dive the impressive RMS Rhone steamer wreck, dating from 1867. • Dine at Esperanza Beach’s restaurants and hike up Cayo de Tierra. • Sail to Pinel Island, a haven for kayakers, snorkelers and hikers. delicious food. • Take part in the lively Fireball Full Moon Party at Trellis Bay. • Discover Old San Juan, Puerto Rico’s historic walled city. • Anchor at Anse de Colombier, St. Barts, and relax on its beautiful • Snorkel at the Pillars of Hercules, the rock formation at English Harbour. Michael, BVI BAREBOAT CHARTER • Absorb the atmosphere at Jost Van Dyke’s bars and try a Painkiller beach. • Sail to Barbuda and its 123 miles of unspoilt beach. cocktail. BEST TIME TO GO: November to April, or April to June to avoid the crowds. BEST TIME TO GO: January to June BEST TIME TO GO: January to May. BEST TIME TO GO: December to May. FLY TO: Luis Muñoz Marín International Airport (SJU). FLY TO: Princess Juliana International Airport (SXM) or Grand-Case Es- FLY TO: VC Bird International Airport (ANU). FLY TO: Terrance B. Lettsome International Airport (EIS). OUR PUERTO RICO SAILING VACATIONS: perance Airport (SFG). OUR ANTIGUA SAILING VACATIONS: OUR BVI SAILING VACATIONS: Bareboat, skippered and crewed charters. OUR ST. MARTIN SAILING VACATIONS: Bareboat, skippered and crewed charters. Bareboat, skippered, by the cabin and crewed charters. FIND OUT MORE: www.DreamYachtCharter.com/PuertoRico Bareboat, skippered, by the cabin and crewed charters. FIND OUT MORE: www.DreamYachtCharter.com/Antigua FIND OUT MORE: www.DreamYachtCharter.com/BVI FIND OUT MORE: www.DreamYachtCharter.com/StMartin
“The skipper was outstanding! The hostess was also professional and accommodating. “This is a grade-AAA charter company We could not have asked for a better crew!” with exceptional staff in Antigua.” Sandra, St. Martin BY THE CABIN CHARTER Kord, Antigua CREWED CHARTER
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BAS DU FORT LE MARIN RODNEY BAY MARINA BLUE LAGOON MARINA PORT LOUIS MARINA PUNTA GORDA GUADELOUPE MARTINIQUE ST. LUCIA ST. VINCENT GRENADA CIENFUEGOS, CUBA
Guadeloupe, with its butterfly-shaped Grand-Terre and Martinique’s coast offers blissful white or black, volcanic St. Lucia’s landscape is instantly recognizable with its Enjoy a vacation in vibrant St. Vincent and get away from Discover Grenada, Carriacou, Petite Martinique and the Venture to the Caribbean’s largest country and Cuba’s Basse-Terre wings, is two-thirds nature reserve. This archipelago sands, chic French culture, and some of the finest snorkeling UNESCO-protected volcanic peaks, the Pitons. the crowds in an unspoilt part of the Caribbean. From here, Grenadines Islands. Lose yourself in the wonderful fra- impressive Archipelago de los Canarreos. Relax on white- is part of the Leeward Islands and includes spectacular in the Caribbean. It’s an ideal gateway to other islands, Snorkelers love its coral reefs, while divers enjoy the Petit you can sail the Grenadines Islands, where there is so much grance of local spices, from nutmeg to cinnamon, and relax sand beaches, meet the wildlife and wander vibrant cities. waterfalls and marine reserves. including St. Lucia and the Grenadines. Piton sloping wall with its 1,500ft drop. to see you might want to consider staying for longer. on fine beaches. DISCOVER THE LOCAL HIGHLIGHTS DISCOVER THE LOCAL HIGHLIGHTS DISCOVER THE LOCAL HIGHLIGHTS DISCOVER THE LOCAL HIGHLIGHTS DISCOVER THE LOCAL HIGHLIGHTS DISCOVER THE LOCAL HIGHLIGHTS • Embrace Havana’s vintage cars, infectious nightlife and unique culture • Discover Marie-Galante’s 100 windmills and peaceful landscape. • See the colorful flowers and trees at Jardin de Balata. • Walk around the famed Sulphur Springs, dormant volcano and mud • See the sophisticated and exclusive island of Mustique with its golf • Dive or snorkel the impressive Grenada Underwater Sculpture Park. blend. • See the beauty of Dominica’s hot springs and tropical rainforests. • Snorkel Anse d’Arlet and look out for local green sea turtles. baths. courses and spa. • Tour the Dougaldston Spice Estate and pick up some spices to take • Try Cuban salsa dancing and join in the dancing at a local bar! • Enjoy the French culture and beaches at Les Saintes. • Tour the rum factories and taste the spirit produced here for centuries. • See the natural wonders of Diamond Falls and botanic gardens. • Relax on the perfect beach at Salt Whistle Bay, Mayreau. home. • Tour the city of Trinidad and taste the local Canchánchara rum cocktail. • Spot the turtles at Petite Terre Islands National Nature Reserve. • Go on a hike to the popular waterfalls at Les Gorges de la Falaise. • Hike the magnificent Pitons, the island’s landmark, for an amazing • Explore Kingstown’s lively market and discover St. Vincent’s capital. • Call by St. George’s, a harbor town with rainbow-colored buildings. • Pop by the Sea Turtle Hatchery, Cayo Largo, and Sirena or Paraiso • Snorkel at renowned Jacques Cousteau Marine Park. • Sail the five special islands within the Tobago Cays archipelago. view. • Kitesurf at Union Island’s Clifton Harbour or take some lessons. • Marvel at the Royal Mount Carmel Waterfalls, which plunge 70ft. beaches. • Head to the national park on Pigeon Island with its military ruins. • Swim the clear waters at Princess Margaret Beach on Bequia. • Spend time at peaceful Grand Anse Beach and relax with a cocktail. • Enjoy the wildlife on Cayo Rico, where the iguanas will take center BEST TIME TO GO: January to March. BEST TIME TO GO: December to April or May-June and October -No- • Sail to the Tobago Cays and snorkel the reefs in the archipelago. stage. FLY TO: Pointe-à-Pitre International Airport (PTP). vember for fewer crowds. BEST TIME TO GO: January to May. BEST TIME TO GO: January to May. OUR GUADELOUPE SAILING VACATIONS: FLY TO: Aimé Césaire International Airport (FDF). BEST TIME TO GO: December to May. FLY TO: Maurice Bishop International Airport (GND). FLY TO: Argyle International Airport (AIA). BEST TIME TO GO: November to mid-April. Bareboat, skippered, by the cabin and crewed charters. OUR MARTINIQUE SAILING VACATIONS: FLY TO: Hewanorra International Airport (UVF). OUR ST. VINCENT SAILING VACATIONS: OUR GRENADA SAILING VACATIONS: FLY TO: José Martí International Airport (HAV). FIND OUT MORE: www.DreamYachtCharter.com/Guadeloupe Bareboat, skippered, by the cabin and crewed charters. OUR ST. LUCIA SAILING VACATIONS: Bareboat, skippered and crewed charters. Bareboat, skippered, by the cabin and crewed charters. OUR CUBA SAILING VACATIONS: FIND OUT MORE: www.DreamYachtCharter.com/Martinique Bareboat, skippered and crewed charters. FIND OUT MORE: www.DreamYachtCharter.com/StVincent FIND OUT MORE: www.DreamYachtCharter.com/Grenada Bareboat, skippered, by the cabin and crewed charters. FIND OUT MORE: www.DreamYachtCharter.com/StLucia FIND OUT MORE: www.DreamYachtCharter.com/Cuba
“I enjoyed one of the most magnificent vacations of my lifetime. “Best skipper ever! “Very well done. Fulfil your dreams with Dream Yacht Charter. “An absolutely wonderful charter. The people, weather, The crew was superior. Thank you for many beautiful memories.” Dream Yacht Charter made our dreams come true.” Friendly people and well-equipped boats.” and location were fantastic Jo, Guadeloupe CREWED CHARTER Mario, Martinique SKIPPERED CHARTER Johann, St. Vincent SKIPPERED CHARTER Donald, Cuba SKIPPERED CHARTER
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PALM CAY MARINA NASSAU
THE BAHAMAS’ FINE, SANDY BEACHES
“Toni was very professional and very friendly. He always tried to accomodate everybody’s wishes. The low-lying Exuma island chains offer distinctive cays and sparkling sands. Highly recommend!” The shallow, azure water is so clear you can snorkel with the marine life to your heart’s content. Alex, Bahamas SKIPPERED CHARTER
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. FIND OUT MORE: www.DreamYachtCharter.com/Exumas
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PHUKET SERANGAN ROYAL LANGKAWI YACHT CLUB THAILAND BALI MALAYSIA
FOLLOW THE TRAIL OF LEGENDS AND EXOTIC ISLANDS
South East Asia offers many beautiful views, from Thailand’s limestone rock formations to Malaysia’s ancient rainforests and Bali’s intricate temples.
The limestone rock formations of Phang Nga Bay jut Beautiful Bali and its sister island, Lombok, are the jewels of Head to Langkawi’s archipelago of over 100 islands in the spectacularly above the waters in Thailand. Swim dazzling the Indonesian crown. Share your vacation with manta rays, Andaman Sea. Enjoy untouched beaches, rainforests, and coral reefs, sail the Similan Islands or dive in the Mu Koh giant ocean sunfish, sea turtles and colorful clownfish. jungles that are home to plants and animals found nowhere Similan National Park. else. DISCOVER THE LOCAL HIGHLIGHTS “The Dream Yacht Charter team DISCOVER THE LOCAL HIGHLIGHTS • Snorkel at Gili Air, known for its fishing and having the finest beaches DISCOVER THE LOCAL HIGHLIGHTS was incredibly friendly, • Lunch at a floating fishing village on stilts with the Koh Panyi villagers. in the Gilis. • Ride the Langkawi cable car and sky bridge, the world’s steepest responsible and great to deal with. Great service. Will work • Call in on James Bond Island with its secret lagoons and crystal clear • See the wildlife at Gili Meno at the turtle sanctuary or spot moray eels. cable car ride. with DYC again, thank you.” waters. • Embrace tradition at Nusa Penida (Crystal Bay) and a slower pace of • Tour the jungle canopy, enjoy rope walks or zipline through the lush, • Sail to the nine Similan Islands, a genuine snorkeling paradise among life. scenic jungle. Michael, Thailand BAREBOAT CHARTER the coral. • Relax at Senggigi on Lombok Island with sweeping bays and white • Visit Pulau Singa Besar Sanctuary and see the world’s smallest deer. • Marvel at Hong Lagoon, off the coast of Krabi, part of Than Bok Khora- sand beaches. • Have a refreshing swim at the Seven Wells Waterfall after a challenging ni National Park. • Visit Gili Nanggu, a small island perfect for a picnic or meet the frien- hike. • Stop by Koh Phi Phi Don for its lively beachfront restaurants, bars and dly locals. • Drop by Pulau Payar Marine Park, spread across four islands, for its shops. gorgeous coral reef. BEST TIME TO GO: June and September. BEST TIME TO GO: Year-round. Dry season: mid-November to mid-April. BEST TIME TO GO: Mid-October to mid-April. FLY TO: Ngurah Rai International Airport (DPS). or mid-October to late December. FLY TO: Phuket International Airport (HKT). OUR BALI SAILING VACATIONS: FLY TO: Langkawi International Airport (LGK) via Kuala Lumpur, OUR THAILAND SAILING VACATIONS: By the cabin and crewed charters. Penang or Singapore. Bareboat, skippered, by the cabin and crewed charters. FIND OUT MORE: www.DreamYachtCharter.com/Bali OUR MALAYSIA SAILING VACATIONS: A sailing license is required. Bareboat and skippered charters. A sailing license is required. FIND OUT MORE: www.DreamYachtCharter.com/Thailand FIND OUT MORE: www.DreamYachtCharter.com/Malaysia
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NEW NOSY BE PRASLIN AND MAHÉ MALÉ RIVIÈRE NOIRE MADAGASCAR SEYCHELLES MALDIVES MAURITIUS
FALL IN LOVE WITH INDIAN OCEAN PARADISE
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.
Madagascar is known as “Treasure Island” due to its sheer The Seychelles archipelago has 115 tropical islands, giant The exposed top of a submerged mountain ridge forms more Mauritius is part of the wonderful Mascarene Islands, diversity. Sail its Radama and Mitsio archipelagos, revel in palms and turquoise inlets that meet dazzling white sands. than 1,000 coral islands of the Maldives archipelago, making formed by volcanic eruptions millions of years ago. It’s home geological curiosities and spot lemurs, sharks and hump- See the rare Aldabra tortoises or snorkel arborescent corals. this an island-hopping paradise for lovers of tropical to the extinct dodo bird and the Champ de Mars racecourse in back whales. destinations. Port Louis. DISCOVER THE LOCAL HIGHLIGHTS • See the coco de mer at the UNESCO-protected Vallée de Mai in Baie DISCOVER THE LOCAL HIGHLIGHTS DISCOVER THE LOCAL HIGHLIGHTS DISCOVER THE LOCAL HIGHLIGHTS Ste Anne. • See the lagoon on Meerufenfushi with its natural pool fringed by an • Visit the Domaine de Labourdonnais Sugar Estate and tasting bar for • See the hawksbill turtle breeding grounds at the Nosy Iranja turtle • Sail to car-free La Digue, the most beautiful island in the Seychelles. idyllic beach. the rum. reserve. • See the nature on Cousin Island, an important breeding site for hawksbill • Visit Meedho on the Raa Atoll and get a taste of Dhivehi culture. • Sail to Mont Choisy for its beach with fine sand, filao trees and calm • Sail to Nosy Kalakajoro, a perfect spot for snorkeling and swimming. turtles. • Relax on Maarikilu, Baa Atoll, with its tropical flora and fauna, plus waters. • Explore the village of Ampogorina with its untouched Malagasy way • Visit the vanilla plantation at the Union Estate and buy some to take whale sharks. • Explore Grand Baie for its beach resort nightlife and Grand Baie Bazaar. of life. home. • Snorkel Shahjahan Sandbank’s spectacular coral reef, and spot • Snorkel in Palisades Bay, on the sheltered part of Flat Island for swimming. • Visit Nosy Tanikely, the island’s national park with sea turtles and co- • Soak up scenic St. Pierre, for typical and superb Seychelles scenery. manta rays. • See the majestic coloured earth and dunes phenomena at Chamarel. lorful fish. BEST TIME TO GO: April/May and October/November. • Kayak around Innafushi, Baa Atoll, a picture-perfect uninhabited island. BEST TIME TO GO: June and September • See the curious lemurs and impressive giant tortoises at Nosy Mamok. FLY TO: Seychelles International Airport (SEZ). FLY TO: Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport (SSR). OUR SEYCHELLES SAILING VACATIONS: BEST TIME TO GO: December to March. OUR MAURITIUS SAILING VACATIONS: BEST TIME TO GO: May to October. Bareboat, skippered, by the cabin and crewed charters. FLY TO: Velana International Airport (MLE). By the cabin and crewed charters. FLY TO: Nosy Be Fascene Airport (NOS) via Antananarivo Airport A sailing license is required. OUR MALDIVES SAILING VACATIONS: FIND OUT MORE: www.DreamYachtCharter.com/Mauritius (TNR). FIND OUT MORE: www.DreamYachtCharter.com/Seychelles By the cabin and crewed charters. OUR MADAGASCAR SAILING VACATIONS: “We wanted to thank you from the bottom of our hearts FIND OUT MORE: www.DreamYachtCharter.com/Maldives “Special thanks for taking so much care of our children, 8 & 11. Bareboat and skippered charters. A sailing license is required. for unforgettable memories and we were able to appreciate It’s great for the parents if the kids are happy. We’ve never had better FIND OUT MORE: www.DreamYachtCharter.com/Madagascar the Seychelles in amazing landscapes! meals on any boat. Trip was great fun, relaxing and the perfect trip.” Maxence, Seychelles BY THE CABIN CHARTER Alex, Mauritius BY THE CABIN CHARTER
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UTUROA NOUMEA AIRLIE BEACH TAHITI NEW CALEDONIA AUSTRALIA
RELAX AMONG 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.
Explore Tahiti and the Society Islands of Bora Bora, New Caledonia’s archipelago, south of Vanuatu, is home Most of the 74 spectacular Whitsunday Islands, just off Huahine, Tupai, Maupiti, Raiatea and Moorea. These to one of the most extensive reef systems and the world’s Australia’s west coast, are surrounded by a fringing reef impressive lagoon islands boast turquoise water and largest lagoon, a UNESCO-protect natural aquarium full of system with waters protected by the Coral Sea and Great lush volcanic peaks. marine life. Barrier Reef.
DISCOVER THE LOCAL HIGHLIGHTS DISCOVER THE LOCAL HIGHLIGHTS DISCOVER THE LOCAL HIGHLIGHTS • Visit Raiatea’s Anapa Pearl Farm with its pearl divers, rare aquatic • Visit an authentic vanilla plantation on the quiet Pacific island of Lifou. • Take a scenic flight to see the islands from above by seaplane or helicopter. “Dream Yacht Charters is the perfect way to explore the reserve and coral. • See the Oumagne Grotto on the north end of the Isle of Pines (Île des Pins). • Visit Whitehaven Beach to enjoy the impossibly white sand and spot French Polynesian islands.” • Anchor at Motu To’opua on Bora Bora and enjoy a cocktail at Bloody • Relax on the beautiful Luengoni Beach with its underwater cave on whales. Mary’s restaurant. Loyalty Island. • Go on an estuarine crocodile safari among the mangroves on the Pro- Richard, Tahiti CREWED CHARTER • Drift snorkel at Taurere Bay’s coral garden, a renowned snorkeling spot • Experience a traditional outrigger canoe, known as mélanésienne pirogues. serpine River. on Taha’a. • Get to know the Kanak tribes and learn their customs on the east coast. • Visit Palm Bay Resort on Long Island and stop for lunch and a poolside • Navigate the mangroves along river Aoppomau that flows into Fa’aroa cocktail. Bay. BEST TIME TO GO: September to December. • See the Great Barrier Reef with over 2,900 individual reefs teeming with • Visit the beautiful Huahine Lagoon and explore Fare’s shops and restaurants. FLY TO: La Tontouta International Airport (NOU). sea life. OUR NEW CALEDONIA SAILING VACATIONS: BEST TIME TO GO: April/May and September/October. Bareboat and skippered charters. BEST TIME TO GO: April to August. FLY TO: Raiatea Airport (RFP). FIND OUT MORE: www.DreamYachtCharter.com/NewCaledonia FLY TO: Whitsunday Coast Airport (PPP). OUR TAHITI SAILING VACATIONS: OUR AUSTRALIA SAILING VACATIONS: “We had a really amazing time. The water quality, fishing Bareboat, skippered, by the cabin and crewed charters. Bareboat and skippered charters. and pristine environment of New Caledonia is unlike anything we FIND OUT MORE: www.DreamYachtCharter.com/Tahiti FIND OUT MORE: www.DreamYachtCharter.com/Australia have ever seen and we will definitely be coming back again.” Carl, New Caledonia BAREBOAT CHARTER
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ROBERT GROVE MARINA NEW SAN BLAS MARINA COSTA BAJA, LA PAZ BELIZE PANAMA MEXICO
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.
Cruise Belize’s 450 isolated cays, the world’s second Hundreds of islands and cays lie in wait for you within the From Mexico’s Baja California Sur peninsula, you can spend longest unbroken barrier reef and diverse underwater San Blas archipelago. Discover these mostly uninhabited your time getting to know over 900 islands in the Sea of ecosystem. Visit the extensive cave network and historic islands governed by the Guna tribe, swim with turtles or Cortez, also known as the Gulf of California. Spot whales Mayan ruins ashore. snorkel the great reef at Holandes. and dolphins along 100 miles of coastline.
“Excellent staff, office & dock. DISCOVER THE LOCAL HIGHLIGHTS DISCOVER THE LOCAL HIGHLIGHTS DISCOVER THE LOCAL HIGHLIGHTS Thank you! • Swim with playful sea lions at Espiritu Santo and see birds and marine life. The La Paz base is well organ- • Tour the Mayan ruins of Altun Ha and walk among Mayan stone structures. • See the Panama Canal, an artificial waterway that links the Atlantic and • Hike the ridge at Isla San Francisco for a picture-perfect view. ized. We enjoyed our trip • Sail to Ambergris Caye, the largest island in Belize, which remains Pacific oceans. • Stroll the Malecon boardwalk and the scenic Paseo Alvaro Obregon in the Sea of Cortez.” unspoiled. • Head to Panama City and drink a geisha coffee made with Panama cof- waterfront. • Rendezvous dive the famous Blue Hole, a giant underwater sinkhole. fee beans. George, La Paz BAREBOAT CHARTER • Snorkel at Isla Espiritu Santo and stop at Cardenal and Candelero. • Go to Cockscomb Basin Wildlife Sanctuary, the world’s first jaguar • Discover Casco Viejo, the UNESCO-protected, 17th century historical • See the migrating whale sharks with a licensed, local tour operator. sanctuary. district. BEST TIME TO GO: Mid-February to late June • Discover the Cayo Region with its Actun Tunichil Muknal cave systems. • Experience the Gamboa Rainforest, home to 1,000 species of birds. or mid-October to late December. • Sail the San Blas Islands and snorkel at Coco Bandero and meet the FLY TO: La Paz International Airport (LAP). BEST TIME TO GO: November to mid-April. Guna population. OUR MEXICO SAILING VACATIONS: FLY TO: Placencia Airport (PLJ). Bareboat and skippered charters. OUR BELIZE SAILING VACATIONS: BEST TIME TO GO: December to April. FIND OUT MORE: www.DreamYachtCharter.com/Mexico Bareboat and skippered charters. FLY TO: Panama City and onto Corazon de Jesus Island. FIND OUT MORE: www.DreamYachtCharter.com/Belize OUR PANAMA SAILING VACATIONS: “Excellent customer service from beginning to end. We highly recommend this company and I will definitely By the cabin and crewed charters. be back to charter again in La Paz. We had an incredible FIND OUT MORE: www.DreamYachtCharter.com/Panama experience and look forward to our next trip.” Sarah, La Paz SKIPPERED CHARTERS
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NEW CHRISTIE’S LANDING NEW PLATTSBURGH CITY MARINA PORT ANNAPOLIS MARINA DANIA BEACH NEWPORT, RI LAKE CHAMPLAIN, NY ANNAPOLIS, MD FORT LAUDERDALE, FL
USA THE BEAUTY OF EAST 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.
Immerse yourself in US maritime history along 400 miles of If you love spectacular mountain scenery, food, wineries Chesapeake Bay is the largest estuary in the US with See the southeast Florida coast and the Florida Keys, US coast from Rhode Island. Sail The Hamptons on Long and local craft breweries, this vacation destination in upper thousands of miles of shore to roam. Enjoy gorgeous including Miami, Biscayne Bay, Key Largo, Islamorada, Island, Martha’s Vineyard, Nantucket and Cape Cod, plus state New York has it all. With over 70 islands, you won’t be natural scenery with scenic towns and villages steeped Marathon and Key West. You can sail as far as Fort many more. short of ways to spend your time. in history. Jefferson or the Bahamas.
DISCOVER THE LOCAL HIGHLIGHTS DISCOVER THE LOCAL HIGHLIGHTS DISCOVER THE LOCAL HIGHLIGHTS DISCOVER THE LOCAL HIGHLIGHTS • Enjoy the famous cliff walk at Newport for a magnificent view of the • Tour the Maritime Museum, which shares the history and archaeology of • Browse historic Annapolis’ interesting shops and restaurants or the • Call by Elliott Key, where you can swim, snorkel, or simply lounge on Atlantic. the area. Naval Academy. its pretty beach. • Sail to Baltimore and a stop at the Rusty Scupper Restaurant for seafood. • Stroll around Newport Historic District and its 19th century mansions. • Stop by the stunning Adirondack Coast, the site of the Battle of Plattsburgh. • Sail to Sombrero Reef, near Marathon, for excellent snorkeling. • Look around Rock Hall, a quaint fishing town with a burgeoning artist • Thames Street and Broadway offer countless shops and restaurants. • Discover Burlington Farmers’ Market for seasonal produce, flowers and • Discover Bahia Honda State Park and enjoy a stunning Florida sunset. colony. • Relax with paddleboarding along the coast from Conanicut Marina, • Scuba dive at Looe Key, a National Marine Sanctuary with ma- wares. • See the beauty of St. Leonard Creek, a beautiful area on the Patuxent River. Jamestown. gnificent diving. • Dive the lake’s exciting underwater world, which is home to nine • Discover the Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum with its indigenous • Catch the waves at Sachuest Beach for the region’s top surfing spot. shipwrecks. watercraft. • The Marathon Turtle Hospital offers a behind-the-scenes experience. • Hike on Burton Island, a 253-acre State Park popular for outdoor activities. BEST TIME TO GO: May to October. BEST TIME TO GO: June and September. BEST TIME TO GO: May to November. • Picnic on one of the 50 public beaches on the shores of Lake Champlain. FLY TO: Baltimore Washington International Airport (BWI) FLY TO: Logan International Airport (BOS) and T. F. Green International FLY TO: Fort Lauderdale International Airport (FLL) or Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD). Airport (PVD). BEST TIME TO GO: June and September. or Miami International Airport (MIA). OUR ANNAPOLIS SAILING VACATIONS: OUR NEWPORT SAILING VACATIONS: FLY TO: Plattsburgh International Airport (PBG). Bareboat and skippered charters. OUR FORT LAUDERDALE SAILING VACATIONS: Bareboat and skippered charters. OUR LAKE CHAMPLAIN SAILING VACATIONS: FIND OUT MORE: www.DreamYachtCharter.com/Annapolis Bareboat and skippered charters. FIND OUT MORE: www.DreamYachtCharter.com/Newport Bareboat and skippered charters. FIND OUT MORE: www.DreamYachtCharter.com/FortLauderdale “Flawless from start to finish. FIND OUT MORE: www.DreamYachtCharter.com/LakeChamplain We could not have been happier with the experience. Thanks!” Erik, Annapolis SKIPPERED CHARTER
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