Three whiskies worth sailing to the Hebrides to try

Sailing around the Hebrides - from distillery to distillery.

Pip Hare: Route to Vendée Globe Race 2020

WEBINAR CATCH-UP Endurance adventurer and Kraken ambassador, Fiona Quinn interviews Pip Hare on her journey so far to the start of the Vendée Globe Race 2020

How to win the Round the Island Race

Win the UK's most popular yacht race - with a novice crew!

Is Coronavirus helping the world heal?

The skies are void of aeroplanes, the water in Venice's canals is clear and mountain goats have taken over the Welsh village of Llandudno.

Graham Walters becomes oldest man to row across the Atlantic

On Wednesday, 72-year-old veteran endurance rower, Graham Walter cruised into the record books not one, but three times.

Dutch schoolchildren stranded on tallship in Caribbean sail home after their flights were cancelled

A group of 25 Dutch high school students with very little sailing experience were greeted in their home country after COVID-19 restrictions force them to ditch their flights and sail home.

“If you are going to do something, do it now. Tomorrow is too late.” - Pete Goss

How to route across an ocean

British Sailing Team meteorologist, Simon Rowell, with professional sailor and Kraken co-founder, Mike Pickering, give their rundown on using weather routers for ocean crossings.

How to cope in isolation

Tips from true adventurers on how to come out of isolations physically and mentally stronger.

Perfect Mothers day presents for the outdoorsy and adventurous

Mothers day can be tricky to navigate, however for those mums who love an outdoor adventure, we have everything they could ever need!

Want to save water? Live like a sailor.

In the UK the average person uses 142 litres of water a day. Think about that for a minute – that is a load of water.

What is Ski & Sail? My first Arctic Adventure

We are often asked, "what the hell is a Ski & Sail trip?!". Well, we asked one of our recent first-timers to give us a low down of what this unique adventure entails. Enjoy!

Rolex Fastnet moves finish from Plymouth to Cherbourg

Are you a 'Fastnet Purest' or do you welcome the change of the new finish line? Find out more

One hull, or two. Which is safer?

Our resident risk-taker Oksy, an advocate of racing offshore and all things sailing, and a Risk Project Manager in the finance sector in London, shares her findings on this very common question...

Cold weather sailing tips

Cold weather adventures are 'snow' joke - find out how to battle the frostbite like a pro

Our top winter sailing adventures

Looking for an escape from the intruding relatives, and those mushy brussel sprouts this Christmas. Check out our favourite winter sailing destinations, and discover a new kind of Christmas.

Scotland’s Best Anchorages

Sailing around the Inner Hebrides off the West Coast of mainland Scotland is one of life's true pleasures. Rolling mountains, pristine beaches and whisky distilleries.

Five sailing trips for five very different people

We’ve explored five different personas of typical travellers and have matched up what we consider to be the most suitable and exciting sailing adventures for each, where could you go next?

How to make your sailing more eco-friendly

We have been exploring small ways we as a sailing community can make a big difference to the world, whilst still making the most out of our sailing adventures. So here are our top eco-friendly sailing tips.

Trænafestivalen vs Glastonbury

Two very different festivals, but both great in their own way; one on a remote island surrounded by stunning scenery, the other packed full to the brim with people just embracing the moment... which one is right for you?

How to Not Be Seasick

Check out these 'sick' tips and prevent that wavey feeling on your next ocean adventure

Why Millennial’s Are Choosing Digital Detox Adventures

Do you know how much time your spending on your phone..? The best adventures happen in real life, not behind a screen, learn how to detox today

British Adventurer donates frostbitten toe to Canadian cocktail bar

One martini, shaken not stirred, with an extra splash of big toe, please...

6 “must visit” places to anchor in the Southern Caribbean

Here are our top-secret favourite spots in the Caribbean, providing the best sailing whilst avoiding the crowds.

How to fly a drone off a moving yacht

Looking for the best sweeping shot, or action-packed video to do your adventures justice? We have all the tips you need to work with a drone from a moving yacht.

How to survive a night on a deserted beach

There's nobody around, it's just you against the elements... how do you survive?

Why is sailing so dangerous?

You cannot avoid all risk, but being aware of things around you and taking the necessary safety measures, sailing is one of the safest sports.

Sailing + Music Festivals = Awesome

So, what about mixing sailing and a music festival to create the perfect social-friendly, music-loving, awesome experience ever?

Sailing in the midnight sun – Tromsø to Longyearbeyn

When I was offered the chance of sailing from the Norwegian mainland to the wilds of Arctic Svalbard, it sounded too good to be true, so I jumped at it. Here is my story:

Trænafestivalen vs Glastonbury

Two very different festivals, but both great in their own way; one on a remote island surrounded by stunning scenery, the other packed full to the brim with people just embracing the moment... which one is right for you?

Dutch schoolchildren stranded on tallship in Caribbean sail home after their flights were cancelled

A group of 25 Dutch high school students with very little sailing experience were greeted in their home country after COVID-19 restrictions force them to ditch their flights and sail home.

What is Ski & Sail? My first Arctic Adventure

We are often asked, "what the hell is a Ski & Sail trip?!". Well, we asked one of our recent first-timers to give us a low down of what this unique adventure entails. Enjoy!

Pip Hare: Route to Vendée Globe Race 2020

WEBINAR CATCH-UP Endurance adventurer and Kraken ambassador, Fiona Quinn interviews Pip Hare on her journey so far to the start of the Vendée Globe Race 2020

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Trips are priced in the operator’s local currency and we charge you a conversion to that amount correct at the day of charging. See Payments for more details.

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We accept Visa, MasterCard and American Express as well as direct bank transfer.

Do I need to have any sailing experience?

Generally, no – beginners are as welcome as experienced sailors on the majority of the trips we list. To be sure, read the description of your trip thoroughly; if particular sailing ability is required, it will be specified there.

How do I get there?

Each trip listing gives advice on how to get to and from your adventure. Usually, any travel to and from the vessel is your responsibility; we’ve teamed up with a global travel operator to make this easier for you. If you are unsure of anything regarding travel, please contact us to help you.