Embark on an unforgettable afternoon of luxury and serenity with the Catamaran Sailing and Charter Cruise from Bridgetown. This exclusive excursion whisks you away to a world of tranquil waters and breathtaking vistas, where you’ll have the chance to swim alongside majestic sea turtles and explore vibrant coral reefs. Indulge in a premium open bar and a delectable local buffet lunch as you and a small group of fellow adventurers bask in the personalized service of a knowledgeable crew. But the real question is, are you ready to learn about an experience that will leave you craving more of Barbados’ captivating coastal allure?
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Key Points
- Enjoy a premium afternoon sailing adventure along Barbados’ calm waters aboard a luxury catamaran with a small group of 6 to 12 people.
- Participate in two guided snorkel stops to observe turtles, vibrant coral reefs, and a historic shipwreck teeming with marine life.
- Indulge in a local buffet lunch, appetizers, dessert, and an open bar featuring premium alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages.
- Benefit from personalized attention and expertise from the knowledgeable crew, who provide hotel pickup and drop-off services for convenience.
- Expect an intimate and worry-free sailing experience with stunning views, exceptional food and drinks, and opportunities to spot diverse wildlife.
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Overview and Experience
The afternoon luxury catamaran sailing and charter cruise from Bridgetown offers a truly immersive experience, with 185 reviews and a Badge of Excellence in Barbados.
Guests can sail and snorkel on calm waters, watching the sunset as they explore the coastline. The small group size of 6 to 12 people ensures an intimate experience, with the chance to spot turtles and tropical fish during the snorkel stops.
The cruise includes two snorkel stops, all necessary equipment, a premium open bar, appetizers, and a local buffet lunch and dessert.
With hotel pickup and drop-off available, this cruise provides a well-rounded and unforgettable day on the water.
Inclusions
The afternoon luxury catamaran sailing and charter cruise from Bridgetown includes two snorkel stops – one at a turtle site and the other at a reef or shipwreck, depending on conditions.
All necessary snorkeling equipment, such as masks, snorkels, fins, vests, and floating devices, is provided for guests.
The cruise also offers a premium open bar and a local buffet lunch with appetizers and dessert. Snacks and bottled water are included throughout the experience.
Hotel pickup and drop-off services are available, making it convenient for travelers.
With these inclusions, guests can expect an indulgent and worry-free sailing adventure along the calm waters of Barbados.
Meeting and Pickup
Guests meet at the Calabaza Sailing Cruises location in Bridgetown to begin the afternoon luxury catamaran sailing and charter cruise. The meeting point is clearly communicated upon booking, and travelers should confirm their travel and accommodation details to receive specific pickup instructions.
Approximately 60 minutes before the scheduled departure, hotel pickups commence to ensure guests arrive at the meeting point on time. Alternatively, guests can choose to head directly to the Calabaza Sailing Cruises location.
Confirmation of the booking is received within 48 hours, subject to availability. The cruise isn’t wheelchair accessible, and children must be accompanied by adults.
Guests are advised to dress in smart casual attire and bring necessary items like swimwear, towels, and sun protection.
Additional Information
Confirmation of the booking is received within 48 hours, subject to availability.
The cruise isn’t wheelchair accessible, and children must be accompanied by adults. Guests should dress in smart casual attire and bring items like swimwear, towels, and sun protection. A moderate physical fitness level is required to fully enjoy the experience.
The cruise offers an intimate setting with a small group size of 6 to 12 people. Guests can expect to see turtles and tropical fish during the snorkel stops.
The premium open bar, appetizers, local buffet lunch, and dessert provide a delightful culinary experience. The cruise promises stunning views, enjoyable snorkeling, and personalized service from the knowledgeable crew.
Customer Reviews
Based on the 185 reviews, guests consistently rate the cruise with an excellent 5.0 overall score, highlighting the knowledgeable crew, exceptional food and drinks, stunning vistas, and enjoyable snorkeling experiences.
Passengers praise the cruise’s personalized service and intimate group size, which allows for a more immersive and memorable experience.
The positive feedback emphasizes the high quality of the catered lunch and open bar, as well as the crew’s friendliness and expertise in guiding the snorkeling activities.
Sail and Snorkel
The catamaran cruise offers guests two thrilling snorkel stops – one at a tranquil turtle site and another at a vibrant reef or shipwreck, conditions permitting.
Snorkeling equipment is provided to ensure a seamless experience as you explore the vibrant marine life beneath the calm Caribbean waters.
Key highlights of the snorkeling include:
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Spotting majestic sea turtles gracefully gliding through the ocean currents.
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Marveling at the colorful coral formations and diverse array of tropical fish.
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Discovering the fascinating remnants of a historic shipwreck teeming with marine life.
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Floating effortlessly on the surface, soaking in the breathtaking views of the Barbadian coastline.
Premium Open Bar
Guests aboard the catamaran cruise can indulge in a premium open bar, which features a selection of local and imported alcoholic beverages, along with a variety of non-alcoholic options. The open bar is included as part of the cruise package, ensuring guests can fully enjoy the enjoyment of the sailing experience.
| Drink Menu | |
|---|---|
| Rum | Barbados Mount Gay, Appleton Estate |
| Gin | Tanqueray, Bombay Sapphire |
| Vodka | Absolut, Grey Goose |
| Beer | Local Banks Beer, Heineken |
| Cocktails | Piña Coladas, Mojitos, Daiquiris |
Along With the alcoholic offerings, the open bar also provides an assortment of sodas, juices, and bottled water to cater to all tastes and preferences.
Intimate Group Size
A small group size of 6 to 12 people ensures an intimate and personalized sailing experience on the catamaran cruise. This allows for a more exclusive and tailored adventure, catering to the needs and preferences of each guest.
The small group setting fosters a welcoming atmosphere, facilitating opportunities for interaction and conversation among fellow passengers.
Some key benefits of the intimate group size include:
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Personalized attention from the knowledgeable crew
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Enhanced opportunities for wildlife spotting and snorkeling
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Flexible and adaptable itinerary to suit the group’s interests
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A more exclusive and memorable outing on the calm Barbados waters.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What Is the Cancellation Policy for This Cruise?
The cancellation policy states that customers can cancel up to 24 hours prior to departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours of the cruise are non-refundable. Customers should review the policy carefully before booking.
Do They Offer Vegetarian or Gluten-Free Meal Options?
The cruise offers vegetarian and gluten-free meal options upon request. They cater to various dietary requirements to ensure all guests can enjoy the experience. Guests should inquire about these options when booking their reservation.
Can I Bring My Own Snorkeling Gear?
Passengers can bring their own snorkeling gear, but the cruise provides high-quality equipment free of charge. Using the provided gear ensures it’s properly fitted and in good condition for the snorkel stops.
Is There a Minimum Age Requirement for Participants?
The cruise does not have a minimum age requirement, but children must be accompanied by an adult. This ensures the safety and enjoyment of all participants on the small group sailing and snorkeling experience.
How Long Is the Duration of the Entire Cruise Experience?
The cruise experience typically lasts around 4-5 hours, allowing guests ample time to sail, snorkel, and enjoy the included lunch, drinks, and stunning views along Barbados’ coastline.
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Recap
The Afternoon Luxury Catamaran Sailing and Charter Cruise from Bridgetown offers an intimate and unforgettable experience.
Guests can enjoy swimming with sea turtles, exploring vibrant coral reefs, and indulging in a premium open bar and delicious local buffet lunch.
With personalized service and a small group size, this cruise provides a truly luxurious and memorable day on the calm waters of Barbados.