11-Day Luxury Catamaran Sailing Itinerary Guadeloupe

11-Day Sailing Itinerary - Guadeloupe

Set off on an extraordinary 11-day sailing voyage from Martinique to Guadeloupe, exploring the Caribbean’s most captivating islands. This extended itinerary offers a perfect mix of adventure, cultural immersion, and relaxation, featuring stops at Les Anses d'Arlet, Portsmouth, Marie-Galante, Les Saintes, and Dominica’s vibrant capital, Roseau. Witness breathtaking landscapes, discover historical landmarks, and indulge in Caribbean hospitality aboard a luxury catamaran.

About Our Service in Marina du Marin

Your adventure begins at Marina du Marin, the Caribbean’s premier yachting hub. With a professional crew ensuring a seamless journey, you’ll experience the beauty of secluded beaches, vibrant snorkeling spots, and lively island villages. Each destination presents a new cultural and scenic discovery, making this an unforgettable voyage through the heart of the French Caribbean.

Day 1: Marina du Marin, Martinique
● Arrival at Marina du Marin, boarding begins at 18:00.
● Meet your skipper and crew, receive a safety briefing, and settle into your cabin.
● Explore the marina’s local shops, restaurants, and waterfront ambiance before spending a relaxed first evening onboard.

Day 2: Marina du Marin to Les Anses d'Arlet (3 hours)
● Sail along Martinique’s southern coast, arriving at the picturesque fishing village of Les Anses d'Arlet.
● Enjoy snorkeling in crystal-clear waters, stroll along the waterfront, and indulge in fresh Creole seafood at a beachfront restaurant.
● Spend a tranquil evening anchored in this serene bay.

Day 3: Les Anses d'Arlet to Sainte-Pierre (6 hours)
● Cruise north to Sainte-Pierre, a historic town at the base of Mount Pelée.
● Visit the Volcanological Museum, explore the ruins of the old city, and immerse yourself in the fascinating history of the town.
● Relax onboard with scenic views of the lush volcanic landscape.

Day 4: Sainte-Pierre to Portsmouth, Dominica (9 hours)
● Sail across the open sea to Portsmouth, Dominica, known for its lush rainforest scenery.
● Embark on a guided Indian River boat tour, drifting through tropical mangroves teeming with wildlife.
● Spend the evening enjoying authentic Dominican cuisine at a local beachside restaurant.

Day 5: Portsmouth to Marie-Galante, Guadeloupe (4 hours)
● Depart Dominica for the tranquil shores of Marie-Galante, Guadeloupe’s hidden gem.
● Discover the island’s traditional windmills, sugar plantations, and rum distilleries.
● Swim in the island’s pristine lagoons and unwind on the white-sand beaches.

Day 6: Marie-Galante to Les Saintes (3 hours)
● Set sail for the stunning archipelago of Les Saintes, arriving in Terre-de-Haut.
● Stroll through Bourg des Saintes, a quaint French-Caribbean village with vibrant streets and charming boutiques.
● Hike to Fort Napoléon for spectacular views over the surrounding islands.

Day 7: Les Saintes & Nearby Islets
● Explore smaller islands, including Ilet Cabri, Terre-de-Bas, Grand Ilet, and La Coche.
● Enjoy snorkeling, kayaking, or paddleboarding in the clear waters of these secluded islets.
● Relax onboard with a sunset cocktail, taking in the breathtaking scenery.

Day 8: Les Saintes to Roseau, Dominica (6 hours)
● Return to Dominica, this time exploring the vibrant capital of Roseau.
● Visit Trafalgar Falls, the Emerald Pool, or relax at natural hot springs.
● Stroll through the lively town market, sampling fresh Caribbean fruits and local delicacies.

Day 9: Roseau to Trois-Ilets, Martinique (5 hours)
● Cruise through the scenic Fort-de-France Bay, arriving at Anse à l'Ane, Trois-Ilets.
● Explore the town’s historic sites, including La Savane des Esclaves, or simply enjoy the golden beaches and laid-back vibe.

Day 10: Trois-Ilets to Baie de Sainte-Anne (10 hours)
● Sail along Martinique’s southern coast, anchoring in Baie de Sainte-Anne.
● Spend your final evening in a peaceful anchorage, enjoying a farewell dinner onboard or at a beachside restaurant.

Day 11: Baie de Sainte-Anne to Marina du Marin (2 hours)
● Conclude your journey with a leisurely sail back to Marina du Marin.
● Disembark by 10:00 AM, with plenty of time for last-minute shopping or a relaxed morning in town.

About Our Catamaran - Astrea 42

The Astrea 42 is a top-tier catamaran offering a perfect balance of comfort, performance, and style. Designed for long-range cruising, it features expansive deck space, a shaded cockpit, and plush lounging areas. With its fully equipped kitchen, private cabins, and spacious saloon, it ensures an unparalleled level of luxury on the water.

Don’t miss your chance to explore the Caribbean in style. Book your 11-day sailing charter to Guadeloupe today and embark on the adventure of a lifetime!