Excursion Sailing bequia tour at Bequia
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Experience the splendour of the Grenadines from a unique perspective during this relaxing, half-day catamaran journey.
Catamaran Tour
Depart the pier aboard a catamaran and commence your sailing excursion. Set sail as the wind picks up after leaving Admiralty Bay. Watch the beautiful white-sand beaches glide by as your guide points out areas of interest along the way.
Moon Hole and Western Cays
Your first stop is at the 'Moon Hole'. This amazing natural phenomenon with homes built on the hillside offers wonderful photo opportunities. As you sail through the Western Cays, the previously hidden side of Bequia comes into view. In the distance, catch a glimpse of the world-famous hideaways of the rich and famous. The other uninhabited islands of the Northern Grenadines are close by; you may see the historic whaling station on the island of Petit Nevis.
Swimming, Snorkelling and Beach Visit
A stop is made for swimming or snorkelling in the cool, clear water. If you opt to remain on board, you can sunbathe or simply relax whilst the waves gently lap against your boat. Sail to Princess Margaret Beach. Upon arrival, up to one hour is made available to swim in full view of your ship. Your tour concludes with a complimentary rum punch en route to the tender pier.
Points of interests
Points of interest seen on this excursion include: Bequia, Admiralty Bay, Moon Hole, Western Cays, Northern Grenadines, Princess Margaret Beach
Note
Please note: This tour involves a moderate amount of walking and boating. Walking is at the discretion of each guest. This tour is not recommended for guests prone to seasickness, guests with limited mobility and guests who utilise a wheelchair. Guests are advised to wear a swimsuit under a cover-up with beach shoes, and bring sun protection and a towel from the ship. Masks and snorkels will be provided to those who wish to snorkel and have previous snorkelling experience (fins are not available). The captain reserves the right to change snorkelling sites visited or cancel the activities based on prevailing weather conditions. The navigation can be operated both using sails and motor depending on weather conditions and timings. Guests must be 21 years of age to consume alcohol on this tour. Guests wishing to enter the water must sign a waiver, be in good physical condition and able to swim. Guests may not enter the water if they have consumed alcoholic beverages prior.