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Plan the Perfect Sailing Vacation. The team at NauticEd has been to just about every destination out there. Check out our blogs and podcasts listed below and be inspired by some of our favorite destinations! Book your next sailing vacation and yacht charter with NauticEd, learn more ›
The Caribbean is a sailor’s paradise and year-round sailing destination. Explore top Caribbean yacht charter and sailing vacations.
Caribbean Sailing Vacation Guide: Learn where to go, when to go, what you should know, and how to book when vacationing and chartering in the Caribbean. Go to the Guide ›
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The Mediterranean’s sailing charter season is from May through October. The ‘Med’ is one of the world’s ultimate sailing destinations!
Northern Europe is more a summer sailing destination for most people, whereas the Canary Islands is great winter destination (Nov – March).
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The Americas include fantastic winter sailing destinations for those in the U.S. – typically November through May.
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The Pacific offers a wide range of sailing options! French Polynesia is a great summer destination (May through early Sept), while Mexico and California offer extended sailing seasons.
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Asian destinations such as Thailand are excellent winter sailing destinations – December through March.
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Athens Greece Sailing Flotilla – September 2025
Explore the stunning Saronic out of Athens Greece on a September 2025 sailing flotilla. Discover hidden coves, charming villages, and crystal-clear waters.
Top Apps for Sailing and Yacht Charter Planning
Discover the top sailing apps for iOS and Android. From charts and GPS tracking to weather forecasts, these apps have everything sailors need.
Sailing in the Costa Smeralda, Sardinia
Discover the beauty of sailing in the Costa Smeralda in Sardinia. Explore emerald-colored waters, sandy beaches, and breathtaking mountain ranges.
How to qualify to skipper a boat on a sailing vacation
If you want to qualify to skipper a boat on a sailing vacation, you're going to need to be competent. Don't focus on the certification first - that will come once you are competent. Here is a plan towards competence that will make sure you are not only qualified but knowledgeable, safe, and experienced.
Croatia Sailing Flotilla – June 2025
Explore the stunning Croatian coast on a June 2025 sailing flotilla. Discover hidden coves, charming villages, and crystal-clear waters.
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Last updated on September 5th, 2024
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The NauticEd Vacations team are Expert Global Yacht Charter Agents – when you book a sailing vacation or bareboat charter through NauticEd, we don’t charge you a fee – we often save you money since we can compare prices from all yacht charter companies. PLUS, we can give you advice on which destination or charter company will suit your needs best. Inquire about a Sailing Vacation or Charter.