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New Year's Eve Flotilla: 3 catamarans in the Caribbean

Caribbean:

Antigua and Barbuda

Duration:

7 days - 8 nights

Max number of passengers:

24 people

Available:

December - January

Suitable for travellers:

> 25 years

Boarding from:

Bas du Fort

What's included

Cancellation policy

Organised by:

Marmaglia Sailing

Member since 2014 -

Organisation

Italian

English

This experience, in a nutshell

Set sail for an unforgettable nine-day adventure in the heart of the Caribbean, aboard three spacious and comfortable catamarans, led by experienced and affable Italian skippers, who will take you to discover Antigua and its beaches of sand as soft as talcum powder.

If your dream is a paradise getaway in the Caribbean, Antigua, with its 365 idyllic beaches, one for every day of the year, is the perfect destination for a fairytale cruise. Every day will offer you the opportunity to discover a new beach of soft sand like talcum powder and a sea with incredible transparencies.

On board 3 modern catamarans, characterized by large indoor and outdoor spaces and high comfort, the flotilla sailing experience will create a unique and engaging atmosphere, offering you the opportunity to explore countless hidden bays and coves and to share every exciting moment with a group of 30 people, making new friends and creating special bonds.

Get ready to dive into the crystal clear waters of the Caribbean, in the company of your new friends, among turtles, schools of colorful fish, playful dolphins and majestic frigates.

Whether you are passionate about diving to discover the rich seabed, snorkelers eager to explore the colorful underwater life or simply want to venture out to discover the island's hinterland, our team of experts and qualified skippers will strive to ensure an itinerary full of exciting discoveries and moments of pure fun!

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IMPORTANT - TRAVEL DOCUMENTS:

Please note: to enter Antigua, you must have a passport that is valid for at least six months from the date of entry into the country.

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FLIGHT AT A FIXED PRICE: PARADISE IS MORE REACHABLE THAN EXPECTED and LET'S ALL LEAVE TOGETHER!

To start this adventure in perfect Maraglia style, the journey begins with the flight. The nice thing? Not only does this flight allow us to leave all together – the ideal way to get to know your travel companions right away – but it's also locked in at a super affordable price!

Getting to Pointe-à-Pitre, the reference airport for those traveling to the French Antilles, is much easier than you think: many direct flights depart from Paris every day and the route takes about 9 hours. but with the time zone to our advantage! 😉

We have already moved forward and have already booked flights for everyone - The price is €1,440.00 per person round trip.

Outbound: Air Caraïbes flight on December 28 from Paris Orly (ORY) to Pointe-à-Pitre (PTP) at 1:10 p.m., arriving at 5:00 p.m.
Return: Air Caraïbes flight on January 5 from Pointe-à-Pitre (PTP) to Paris Orly (ORY) at 8:45 p.m., arriving the next day at 9:45 a.m.

The flight fare is in Soleil Flex class with cabin baggage (12 kg) and checked baggage (23 kg). The price includes transfer to/from Pointe-à-Pitre airport.

Starting from

€2,100

Per person

What's included

Cancellation policy

Starting from

€2,100

7 days - 8 nights

Caribbean: 7 days - 8 nights

Antigua and Barbuda

What's included

Cancellation policy

Starting from

€2,100

21+

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Boat & Classes of Service

Bali 4.1, Bali 4.3, Fountaine Pajot Astrea 42 -

Type

Catamaran

Length

14 m.

Toilets

Cabins

12+

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Our itinerary

Our trip starts here:

Bas du Fort.

Check-in: 6:00 PM

Our trip ends here:

Bas du Fort.

Check-out: 8:00 AM

Leg 1

Day 1 - Welcome!

The adventure begins at the Marina Bas du Fort, where you will board your catamaran. Welcome dinner on board or in one of the local restaurants to savor the first Caribbean tastes. Overnight in port.

Leg 2

Giorno 2 - Pigeon Island

Depart at dawn from the Marina Bas du Fort to reach Pigeon Island (îlets Pigeon), a small archipelago off Bouillante. Here you will immerse yourself in the famous Cousteau Reserve, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and sanctuary of marine biodiversity. Dinner under the stars on board, lulled by the sound of the waves, and overnight stay at anchor.

Leg 3

Day 3 - Jolly Harbour

Heading to Antigua! During the crossing, don't miss the opportunity to spot dolphins or whales. Upon arrival at Jolly Harbour, a modern marina, you will have time to relax on one of the magnificent white sandy beaches and snorkel, while the skipper will take care of customs formalities.

Leg 4

Giorno 4 - English Harbour

In the morning, we'll sail along the leeward coast of Antigua. After a lunch at anchor and refreshing dips, we'll resume sailing to English Harbour. Here you can disembark and climb to the former military lookout in Shirley Heights to admire an unforgettable sunset over the marina.

Leg 5

Giorno 5 - Green Island

Today the route takes us to Green Island, a natural oasis. This location, famous for its diving, will allow you to admire corals, tropical fish and turtles. Snorkeling and glass-bottom kayak tours will offer you a unique perspective.

Leg 6

Giorno 6 - Dickenson Bay

Sail to Dickenson Bay, a lively area with a long white sand beach. The day is dedicated to relaxation and fun: you can walk on the white sand, swim in the turquoise waters or try a SUP excursion. Dinner on board or in one of the restaurants on the beach, overnight at anchor.

Leg 7

Day 7 - Plage Grande Anse

It's time to return to Guadeloupe! The crossing from Antigua will take us to Plage Grande Anse, one of the most beautiful beaches on the island, characterized by golden sand and crystal clear waters. Dinner on board and overnight stay at anchor.

Leg 8

Giorno 8 - Terre de Haut

Sail to Terre de Haut, one of the enchanting islands of the Saintes. Here you can explore the picturesque village, go souvenir shopping or just relax on the beach. The return to the Bas du Fort Marina in Guadeloupe marks the end of the cruise.

Leg 9

Day 9 - Disembarkation

Disembarkation at the Bas du Fort Navy. Free time for one last walk, souvenir shopping or relaxation. Transfer to the airport for your return flight.

The itinerary may be subject to changes due to weather conditions and/or technical or logistical reasons, in order to ensure safety and a pleasant sailing experience for all participants.

Leg 1

Day 1 - Welcome!

The adventure begins at the Marina Bas du Fort, where you will board your catamaran. Welcome dinner on board or in one of the local restaurants to savor the first Caribbean tastes. Overnight in port.

Leg 2

Giorno 2 - Pigeon Island

Leg 3

Day 3 - Jolly Harbour

Leg 4

Giorno 4 - English Harbour

Leg 5

Giorno 5 - Green Island

Leg 6

Giorno 6 - Dickenson Bay

Leg 7

Day 7 - Plage Grande Anse

Leg 8

Giorno 8 - Terre de Haut

Leg 9

Day 9 - Disembarkation

Disembarkation at the Bas du Fort Navy. Free time for one last walk, souvenir shopping or relaxation. Transfer to the airport for your return flight.

The itinerary may be subject to changes due to weather conditions and/or technical or logistical reasons, in order to ensure safety and a pleasant sailing experience for all participants.

What's included in the price

Onboard staff

Skipper

What you'll have to pay during the experience

Below are the additional expenses you will incur during the experience.

Common Fund

€200 - €250 Per person

It will be managed by the participants directly on board. Skipper and staff do not participate in the common fund.

Galley

Food for the skipper

Alcoholic drinks

Mooring fees

Fuel (boat/tender)

Starter Pack

€200 Per person

In addition to the starter pack (which also includes the administrative fee), a SECURITY DEPOSIT of €100 per person is required, which will be refunded upon disembarkation if no damage has been caused.

Final cleaning

Tender and outboard

Bedding kit

Towels kit

Embarkation and disembarkation mooring fees

What's NOT included in the price

Below are the services that are not included in the price of the experience, including any available optional services that you may pay directly to the organiser (we advise you to inform the organiser prior to departure in case you wish to purchase such services and arrange the payment terms directly with him).

Excluded

Meals/drinks consumed ashore

Flights or Transfers from/to the destination

Frequent questions

The organiser reviews

Organised by:

Marmaglia Sailing

Member since 2014 -

Organisation

Italian

English

4.7/5

out of

332

reviews

Skipper

Boat

Destination

Flotilla Sun & Fun Martre - Age 35+

08/30/2025

Stefania R.

Italy

The only thing is that it was not a flotilla +35..but of all ages.

Flotilla Sun & Fun Martre - Age 35+

08/27/2025

Luca R.

Italy

First experience on a boat and I can't wait to do it again. Despite the weather not exactly favorable it was a beautiful week and always fun!!

Flotilla Sun & Fun Martre - Age 35+

08/26/2025

Luca M.

Italy

A few moments of sailing. Marmaglia is for a party. 10 boats in the fleet is dispersive. Better 3/4 maximum. Better tourists of various nationalities. Very nice crew and moments of real fun. Nice experience overall with dispersive moments.