Join a sailing adventure on a Tall Ship and set course for new horizons!
Join a sailing adventure on a Tall Ship and set course for new horizons!
21 July - 04 August 2019
14 days, Picton Castle
From € 1595,-
Book this journeyNormal price: € 1595,-
Book this journey21 July - 04 August 2019
Start your Sail Training journey in Bay City on Lake Huron, before setting course for the Straits of Mackinac to Lake Michigan and to the port of Green Bay. Then you will sail on towards Kenosha, Wisconsin, who will be a host of Tall Ships Challenge for the first time. Expect to spend your time sailing on the Great Lakes, discovering the beautiful nature of the region, and making friends with your new crew-mates. Open for all Windseekers, minimum age 18 years. In order to ensure positive atmosphere on baord, all trainees must go through an application process before confirming the place on board – contact info@windseeker.org for details. Please make sure that you have relevant traveling documents for USA.
"Super great experience, I recommend it to everyone. I loved it!!! Everything was perfect."
Deep water, square rigger, ocean voyaging at its best. The barque Picton Castle is known for her international voyages, crossing oceans and a high standard of seamanship training. This 179-foot sailing ship accommodates 52 people, including 12 professional crew members …
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Europa
Mindelo, Sao Vicente
All the things to do: maintenance on board, going for a walk down town, having a beach day, taking a taxi around the island, exploring neighbouring islands by ferry, going out to eat and drink... A jolly good time it was …
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Gulden Leeuw, July 2018
Sunderland-Esbjerg
My name is Ola. I’m 15 years old and I come from Poland. It was a big pleasure for me to be a part of The Tall Ships Races 2018 on the Leg from Sunderland (England) to Esbjerg (Denmark). I …
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27 October - 30 December 2025
Depart from Tahiti and set course for the beautiful Polynesian island of Raivavae, then brace yourself for a challenging South Pacific crossing toward Cape Horn. This leg, with its powerful winds and high seas, is ideal for seasoned sailors and …
31 December - 01 April 2026
Board the Picton Castle in the South Atlantic’s Falkland Islands and set sail for the remote island of St. Helena before taking course for the Caribbean. Cross the Equator with the help of the steady trade winds, making your way …
02 April - 28 May 2026
Experience the Caribbean aboard the tall ship Picton Castle. Embark from Grenada and discover a series of breathtaking islands, including the Tobago Cays, Bequia, Martinique, Dominica, and Anguilla (or others – depending on sailing conditions). Sailing through the Caribbean feels …