Itinerary
Stravaig
Thu 4 Mar 2010 20:09
Please see below a sample itinerary. Please note that it will all be weather
dependant and very much decided by the wind/swell direction.
Monday -
2045 pickup from airport and back to Stravaig which will be round on the
French side in Marigot. Drinks on board and option to go out for more drinks
nearby in the Marina.
Tuesday -
AM Tom to clear out of ST Martin meanwhile Option if you like to go to a
great French wine shop a minutes walk away to chose your white wine for the
week or we can just get them for you before you arrive its up to you (Fi
will e-mail you on this). Then set sail towards St Barths, stop off at small
island half way for lunch, swim and or water sports. Then if time allows
carry on to St B stopping for the night at either a lovely small island just
off St B or a nice anchorage with lots of turtles on St B (Which the girls
loved).
Dinner on board.
Wednesday -
Lovely place for a morning swim (the girls went everyday before breaky!).
Move round to the main town (Gustavia) when ready and anchor off or go on
the dock if weather permits and you would like to. Tom to clear in. Spend
the afternoon exploring St B maybe by moped, quad or buggy then dinner
ashore in one of the good restaurants or if preferred onboard.
Thursday -
After breakfast sail round to the other side of the Island to St Jon's Bay.
Lunch ashore at either Nicky Beach or Eden Rock - you will love it. You will
have a riot here lots and lots of fun and things to look at!!!! Late
afternoon head back round to the other side of the Island for the night
(Shell Bay).
Friday -
Breakfast onboard or ashore? Tom to clear out. Then set sail back to St
Martin with lunch under way. Anchor off Orient Bay. Very lively beach lots
of fun/drinking and great place for water sports. Either stay the night or
move round to Marigo and go out for dinner on Dutch side where all the bars
are to a very good Argentine steak house which Bruce would love !
Saturday -
After breakfast sail round to Marigo or go for a sail before lunch, lunch on
board. Tom to clear in and clear Will off the crew list.
Go off to watch England beat Scotland... I mean the rugby. Then cocktails
in the famous Sun Set Bar by the air port. Very very lively bar really fun
with jumbo jets flying a few feet above your head. Probably stay over that
side and have dinner at Bamboo Burnies - another great restaurant (sushi is
particularly good). Then after dinner if you are all up for it Fun casinos
and other entertainment and head to Bliss an open air club which MTV film in
all the time - hiring private areas here is quite fun too. Also lots of
other manly bars in this area.
Sunday -
After breakfast sail east to a nice anchorage nearby with good snorkelling.
Early lunch on board then back to Marigo to drop Will off for 1330 ish.
Dinner onboard.
Monday -
After breakfast sail west round the island to the other side (Dutch) and
anchor in Simson Bay. Lunch onboard or under way. Good bay for water sports.
1600 head off to the air port.
If you do or don't like the sound of any of this just let me know as aways
we are very flexible.
Kind Regards,
Tom