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General Information – Sailing and Power Yachts: •Friendship Rose: 784 458 3556 3661 •Grenadine Escape: 784 457 4028, E-mail: [email protected] •Ossobolo: 784 457 3187 •Michael Tours: 784 457 3801 / 458 3782 •S. Y. Pelangi: 784 458 3255, E-mail: [email protected] •Quest: 784 458 3917, E-mail: [email protected] St. Vincent and the Grenadines Head Office St. Vincent and the Grenadines Tourist OfficesTRANSCRIPT
St. Vincent and the Grenadines received the award for the “Best Caribbean Sailing and
Yachting Island 2004” from the Caribbean World Travel Magazine.
General Information – Sailing and Power Yachts:•Friendship Rose: 784 458 3556 3661•Grenadine Escape: 784 457 4028, E-mail: [email protected]•Ossobolo: 784 457 3187•Michael Tours: 784 457 3801 / 458 3782•S. Y. Pelangi: 784 458 3255, E-mail: [email protected]•Quest: 784 458 3917, E-mail: [email protected]
For more information please contact any of St. Vincent ad the Grenadines Tourist offices.
Sailing
St. Vincent and the Grenadines Tourist Offices
St. Vincent and the Grenadines Head OfficeUpper Bay Street,
P.O. Box 834, KingstownSt. Vincent and the Grenadines
Tel: (784) 457-1502 Fax: (784) 451-2425Email:[email protected]:www.svgtourism.com
CanadaSt. Vincent and the Grenadines Tourist Office
333 Wilson Avenue, Suite 601,Toronto M3H 1T2, Canada
Tel: (416) 630 9292 Fax: (416) 630 9291Email:[email protected]
United KingdomSt. Vincent and the Grenadines Tourist Office
10 Kensington Court, London W8 5DL, EnglandTel:0207 937 6570 Fax:0207 937 3611
Email:[email protected]
New York, USASt. Vincent and the Grenadines Tourist Office
801 2nd Avenue, 21st Floor, New YorkN.Y 10017, USA
Tel: (212) 687 4981 or 1(800) 729 1726Fax: (212) 949 5946
Email:[email protected]
Sailing and Yachting in St. Vincent and the Grenadines
A necklace of 32 islands and cays in the Eastern Caribbean, with spec-tacular landscapes, beautiful beaches and turquoise blue waters. Welcome to one of the most unspoilt island groups.
The islands offer a diverse range of ac-tivities to suit every holiday-makers re-quirements. Set sail for St. Vincent and the Grenadines and you’ll think you’ve sailed into paradise. The Grenadines stretch for 45
miles south from the island of St. Vincent. Explore them in a few days or take a
lifetime, in conditions which are con-sistently near perfect. Visibility of 30 miles or more is quite common with NE.SE trade winds of 10 to 25 knots and gentle West North West currents of 1-2 knots. These friendly waters welcome the novice and experienced sailors alike.
Regattas
The Bequia Regatta and the Easterval (Union Island) take place during the
Easter Weekend. The weekend activities include boat races, sports and games, calypso
and other competitions. The Canuoan Regatta takes place during
the Whitsuntide week-end.
General Information Sailing and power yachts, bare boat and crewed are available from the following:
Barefoot Yacht Charters:Telephone: 784 456 9526Website: www.barefootyachts.com E-mail: [email protected]
Sunsail:Telephone: 784 458 4308Website: www.sunsail.com E-mail: [email protected]
TMM:Telephone: 784 456 9608Website: www.sailtmm.com E-mail: [email protected]
The Moorings:Telephone: 784 482 0655 / 0653Website: www.moorings.com E-mail: [email protected]
Footloose Sailing Charters:Telephone: 784 458 4308 ext. 126Website: www.footloosecharters.comE-mail: [email protected]
A wide range of service supplies for visit-ing yachts people are available, including complete yacht provisioning, well stocked chandleries, sail lofts, fuel, water and pro-pane. Yachts can be hauled at Bequia Slip and Ottley Hall shipyard.
“Always make sure you’re supplied before Sundays”.
On arrival in or departure from St. Vincent and the Grenadines waters, yachts must clear customs and immigration at a designated port of entry. These are Wallilabou Bay and Kingstown Harbour on St. Vincent; Port Elizabeth on Bequia; Britannia Bay on Mustique; Charles-town Bay on Canouan; and Clifton Harbour on Union Island.