Join a sailing adventure on a Tall Ship and set course for new horizons!
26 August - 08 September 2024
13 days, Oosterschelde
From € 3500,-
Book this journeyRegular: € 3500,-
Book this journey26 August - 08 September 2024
DARWIN200 Global Voyage: Leg 21. Sail from the Cook Islands to the Kingdom of Tonga, home to authentic, centuries-old culture, history and traditions. For 1,000 years, Tongan monarchs have ruled over isles rich with beaches, coral reefs and waters frequented by migrating humpback whales. Today, Tonga is known as the ‘True South Pacific’ for its unspoilt beauty. On arrival, explore the island’s unique cultures and explore beautiful tropical forests, rich with birdlife.
There is no more Covid-19 protocol on board, but the participants must make sure that they comply with the rules of the countries visited during the Journeys.
"Working together with different nationalities for a week was a life changing, hilarious experience."
An adventurous classic; stepping on board this monumental beauty is like stepping into another world. The atmosphere on board the Oosterschelde is one filled with history and adventure. The classical interior and brass polished details make you feel right at …
Read moreOosterschelde, 2013
Sailing from Maurituis to Australia
When I found out that you could still sail traditional ships I remember thinking: a) this is probably a joke, and b) why have I not done it yet? I had experience sailing on yachts and dinghies but with an interest in naval …
Read logWadden Sea, October 2020
All photos courtesy of BTOWU
Besides providing us with super awesome, smart, science people to ensure the high quality of the sustainability side of our Exchange programs, By the Ocean we Unite also organize their own things. Like ‘citizen science’ day trips, during which folks …
Read log08 November - 16 November 2025
Join Oosterschelde in Rotterdam and get a good night’s sleep before setting sail down the Nieuwe Maas river towards the open sea. Get to know the ship and its rigging, and hoist the sails for the first time to begin …
17 November - 26 November 2025
Find the Oosterschelde at Sutton Harbour, one of Plymouth’s most picturesque locations. The next day, as soon as the dock gates open, you will set sail for your adventure. The English Channel is vast here, and you’ll already feel the …
27 November - 08 December 2025
Alantic sailing adventure. Step on board the Oosterschelde in Portugal and leave Europe behind as you set sail for the open ocean. The crossing to Madeira will take around five days, during which you will sail in a watch system, …
This Journey is not covered by the STO Garant guarantee.