Volvo 70 Ocean Crossings

A blast into the BIG BLUE

Join one of our crews as we take sailing back to its roots of crossing huge expanses of water.

Is sailing safer than playing golf?

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.

Amateur yachtsman aims to set world record for smallest boat to cross Atlantic

An amateur sailing enthusiast is putting the finishing touches on his tiny 'Big C' vessel so it can sail across the Atlantic and set a new world record.

What to do in Antigua – when not sailing!

Antigua is well known as the mecca of sailing in the Caribbean. But what's there to do when off the boat? Ruth fills us in on her top tips.

Cruising Guide: Devon & Cornwall

The best way to spend 10-day sailing around Devon and Cornwall

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What do I need to wear?

Each trip listing has a suggested kit list. This is a good starting point, but you are welcome to bring additional kit.

Do I need specialist sailing insurance?

Generally yes, but we recommend checking with your current travel insurer. We can also direct you to appropriate insurers who will be able to provide the right cover. Contact us for our recommendations.

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.