Enjoy 6 days and 6 nights of sailing alongside fellow boats for one epic flotilla experience. Explore the iconic baths, kick back and relax at the famous Bitter End Yacht Club, and watch the sunset at Foxy’s. It’s going to be an action packed sailing adventure!
A flotilla is a group of boats sailing together from destination to destination, sharing the joy of being on the water and the excitement of what’s ashore. In this flotilla, we anticipate 10-20 boats made up of incredible individuals from around the world, coming together for one amazing week. Book your cabin with American Sailing and you’ll have your own skipper, a luxury catamaran, and a dream sailing vacation waiting for you.
The British Virgin Islands are an idyllic Caribbean destination known for their pristine beaches, crystal-clear waters, and stunning natural scenery. With over 60 islands and cays to explore, there are plenty of options for visitors looking to soak up the sun, relax on the beach, and enjoy the island’s laid-back atmosphere. The British Virgin Islands’ consistent trade winds and calm seas provide perfect sailing conditions for both beginners and seasoned sailors. Island-hopping is a breeze, allowing travelers to immerse themselves in various cultures, cuisines, and activities. Water sports abound, from snorkeling and diving to paddleboarding, ensuring there’s always something exciting to do. Whether you seek adventure, relaxation, or you aim to expand on your sailing education, sailing through the British Virgin Islands offers an irresistible destination for anyone looking to experience the Caribbean’s finest treasures.
The Lagoon 424 is an award winning sailing catamaran that has four luxury cabins each featuring their own head/shower. The thoughtfully-designed interior is both spacious and stylish, delivering onboard comfort when anchored or underway. It has a spacious cockpit that is well-ventilated and sheltered, in addition ample space all around the boat for outdoor activities and sunbathing. The helm station is located on the flybridge, offering an unobstructed view of the surroundings and easy access to the sail controls. The catamaran is known for its balance, high performance, and smooth handling under sail. The generator, air-conditioning, and watermaker, ensure an enjoyable luxury charter experience.
For those looking to learn to sail on vacation, we will pair you with other students earning certifications so that you’re onboard the same boat with one of our American Sailing Certified instructors. After a day of learning you’ll be able to relax and joining the rest of the flotilla for all the fun activities we have planned. Book your Learn To Sail Vacation.
If you would like to learn to sail during the Lenny Shabes Sailing Festival then please fill out the form below and we’ll match you up with right boat and instructor. If you just want to enjoy all that the BVI has to offer with a captained charter please select a cabin.
*Itineraries are subject to change due to weather or other circumstances beyond our control.
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The flotilla will depart from the marina in Road Town, Tortola. Common options for getting there include flying into Tortola, BVI (EIS) or into St. Thomas, USVI (STT) and taking the ferry from St Thomas – Road Town.
Prices start at $4,500 USD per cabin. Limit 2 sailors per cabin
Deposits
An initial Deposit of 40% secures your cabin.
Payment Due Dates
All registrations must be paid in full by March 1st, 2024.
Refunds / Cancellations
Payments/Deposits will be refunded in full if a reservation is canceled before December 1st, 2023. Cancellations after December 1st, 2023 are non-refundable.