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Day 2: South
for a short run to Admiralty Bay, Bequia. Many activities
are available here, including snorkeling, diving, waterskiing
or simply enjoying the white sand beaches. Onshore, there
is ample shopping and excellent bars and restaurants.
Day 3:
A close reach sail over to Mustique, known for it's rich and
famous residents such as Mick Jagger, David Bowie, Princess
Margaret and Raquel Welch, to name a few. Perhaps lunch
at Basil's, a well-known bar and restaurant located on the
bay. Then, on to the Tobago Cays, which offer coral reefs,
crystal clear water and beautiful beaches. There are several
excellent anchorages to chose from which are breathtaking
overnight stops.
Day 4: A
short sail to a "secret" lunch stop, which offers excellent
snorkeling in clear water with a multitude of sea life and
a seawall with a 40 foot drop. This anchorage features the
beauty of the Tobago Cays, without the crowds. Then, a short
aid on to Salt Whistle Bay in Mayreau, one of the most magnificent
spots in the Caribbean. The bay is formed by a narrow, crescent-shaped
beach and offers a stunning view of the windward side of the
Caribbean.
Day 5: Petit
St. Vincent, a privately owned island known for it's exclusive
cottage-style resort is a short morning sail. Excellent snorkeling
off of white sand beaches, a bar and restaurant with a breathtaking
view of the anchorage below. After lunch, continue on to the
lovely island of Carriacou, with perhaps a quick stop at Sandy
Island for excellent snorkeling at this tiny, palm-fringed
islet. Then, on to Tyrrel Bay. A beautiful, calm anchorage,
there are a number of local bars, restaurants and run shops
close by.
Day 6: An
early start with an open water crossing to the coast of Grenada.
Then a short run down the protected waters of Granada's west
coast to Halifax Bay for an optional, but highly recommended,
land tour . The tour features spice farms, cane fields, the
rain forest, as well as the rugged coastline with spectacular
views. The tour ends at St. Georges Harbor, where your boat
awaits you. The night will be spent here, so you have time
to explore this delightful town.
Day 7: The
day will begin with a leisurely sail southwest, rounding the
corner and heading back toward the lovely anchorage at Prickly
Bay. This quiet bay has a marina, bar and restaurant for shore
side entertainment, and it is only a short drive to the airport
from here. You will return home relaxed, with many memories
of the beautiful places you have visited.
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