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SAILING SEASON
December – April
Peak conditions January to March
COUNTRIES & COASTS
Bahamas, British Virgin Islands, St. Barts, Antigua, St. Martin
and the wider Caribbean
TEMPERATURE
24–30°C
Sea temp 25–28°C in season
DAYS OF SUNSHINE
300+
Per year across the region
LANGUAGES
English, French, Spanish
Widely spoken across the region
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The Americas and Caribbean together offer one of the most diverse yacht charter landscapes in the world, spanning warm-water island cruising, remote coastlines and vast open seas. From the easy rhythm of the Caribbean’s trade-wind sailing to the dramatic, large-scale environments of Alaska, Central America and Patagonia, the region is defined by contrast and flexibility. Cruising seasons vary by latitude, allowing for year-round charter opportunities, and itineraries range from relaxed island hopping to more exploratory journeys. Well suited to both first-time and experienced charter guests, the Americas and Caribbean reward those seeking variety, freedom and a highly tailored approach to travel.

Enquire about The Americas & Caribbean
The Americas & Caribbean
Key Highlights

What makes The Americas & Caribbean exceptional

  • St. Barts - French Caribbean luxury
  • British Virgin Islands - Sailing Mecca
  • Grenadines - Untouched tropical beauty
  • Bahamas - Exumas and swimming pigs

3 reasons The Americas & Caribbean
belongs on your charter list

1

Perfect Conditions

Enjoy steady trade winds, warm waters, and ideal sailing conditions throughout the winter season.

2

Island Variety

Choose from hundreds of islands, each offering unique character from party scenes to complete seclusion.

3

Water Sports Paradise

Snorkel vibrant reefs, dive shipwrecks, kitesurf, and enjoy every imaginable water activity.

The places that
define The Americas & Caribbean

South Caicos
South Caicos
A working fishing town and the bonefishing capital of the Caribbean, raw and entirely unpolished
Nonsuch Bay
Nonsuch Bay
A protected lagoon on the wilder eastern coast, ideal for paddleboarding, kitesurfing, and quiet anchorages
Harbour Island
Harbour Island
Famous for its pink sand beaches, the colour produced by crushed coral fragments mixed with the white sand. A small, unhurried island of colonial pastel houses and excellent restaurants — best reached by superyacht and explored on foot or by golf buggy.
Grand Turk
Grand Turk
The quiet capital, with a single main street, salt ponds, and humpback whales passing offshore between January and April
Providenciales
Providenciales
The charter hub of the archipelago, with world-class marinas, Grace Bay's turquoise shallows, and the best provisioning in the islands
The Exumas
The Exumas
A 100-mile chain of 365 cays stretching south from Nassau — the heart of Bahamas yachting. Each cay offers something different: uninhabited sandbars, protected reefs, nurse sharks you can swim with at Compass Cay, and the famous swimming pigs of Big Major Cay, which wade into the water to meet arriving tenders.

Planning your The Americas & Caribbean voyage

DECEMBER – APRIL

Peak Season

The Caribbean is at its best during the winter months. Warm, settled conditions, steady trade winds, and clear waters create ideal cruising. From the Bahamas to the Leeward and Windward Islands, this is the prime season for island-hopping and relaxed, sun-filled itineraries. 24–30°C

MAY – JUNE, NOVEMBER

Shoulder Season

A quieter, more flexible time to cruise. Conditions remain warm, with fewer crowds and greater availability across the region. Ideal for those seeking a more private experience while still enjoying favourable weather. 25–31°C

JULY – OCTOBER

Low Season

The Caribbean enters its off-season, with higher humidity and increased chance of tropical systems. Some yachts reposition during this period, though select areas such as the southern Caribbean remain viable for cruising. Best suited to flexible itineraries and experienced planning. 27–32°C