Join a sailing adventure on a Tall Ship and set course for new horizons!
09 September - 18 September 2024
9 days, Oosterschelde
From € 2500,-
Book this journeyRegular: € 2500,-
Book this journey09 September - 18 September 2024
DARWIN200 Global Voyage: Leg 22. Explore the heart of the South Pacific to land on tropical islands and experience some of the most breathtaking underwater vistas in the world. Known as the ‘soft coral capital of the world’, the Fijian islands are home to ‘rainbow reefs’ as well as remote villages, palm fringed beaches of powdery sand and azure waters. This voyage leg is ideal for those that wish to experience two of the most varied islands in the Pacific!
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.
Fiji is a nation in the Pacific Ocean comprising of 332 islands. The archipeligo is 2000km north of New Zealand, and 2700km North-East of Australia - sailing to Fiji is a truly vast undertaking. On arrival, explore the volcanic islands (The largest is Viti Levu). There's huge palm-lined beaches, coral reefs, rainforests and caves to be discovered. Learn about the local cultures by joining a kava ceremony (drink the potent dream-inducing beverage), or watch the renowned rugby team.
"I’m not even lying when I say this has been the best journey of my life, I’m super happy and satisfied and would definitely recommend to a friend."
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 …
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Oosterschelde, 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 …
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Europa
Southern Atlantic Ocean
Today was absolutely awesome. Waking from a good 7 hour sleep to breakfast, first time in 5 days as I had been sleeping right through it when on the dog watch. We had watch from 8 am till 12 midday. …
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02 June - 30 June 2025
DARWIN200 Global Voyage: Leg 31. Sail on the Atlantic from Ascension Island to Azores. Cross the equator and explore the emerald archipelago, filled with extinct volcanic peaks and craters now covered with lush subtropical jungle and diverse wildlife! Explore remote …
08 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 …
This Journey is not covered by the STO Garant guarantee.