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Tradition Sailing Charters: Anguilla's Maritime Gem

Experience Anguilla's seafaring history with Tradition Sailing Charters: Classic West Indian sloop adventures await from Sandy Ground!

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Experience the charm of Anguilla's seafaring history aboard Tradition, a classic West Indian sloop. Offering day sails, sunset cruises, and private charters from Sandy Ground, Tradition Sailing Charters provides an unforgettable Caribbean adventure with gourmet refreshments and captivating stories.

A brief summary to Tradition Sailing Charters Anguilla

  • Monday 9 am-9 pm
  • Tuesday 9 am-9 pm
  • Wednesday 9 am-9 pm
  • Thursday 9 am-9 pm
  • Friday 9 am-9 pm
  • Saturday 9 am-9 pm
  • Sunday 9 am-9 pm

Local tips

  • Book your sailing trip in advance, especially during peak season, as space is limited.
  • Bring sunscreen, a hat, and sunglasses to protect yourself from the Caribbean sun.
  • Wear comfortable shoes suitable for a boat deck; sandals or boat shoes are ideal.
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Getting There

  • Walking

    Tradition Sailing Charters is located in Sandy Ground, a small village on Anguilla's northern coast. If you are already in Sandy Ground, reaching the charters is easily done by foot. Simply walk along the main beach road, and you'll find the boat dock where 'Tradition' is moored. The dock is near popular beachfront restaurants and bars.

  • Taxi

    If arriving from another part of Anguilla, a taxi is the most convenient option. Taxis are readily available throughout the island. Ask your driver to take you to Sandy Ground. Taxi fares are set and regulated by the government. A taxi from the Blowing Point Ferry Terminal to Sandy Ground is approximately $24 USD.

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Tradition Sailing Charters offers a unique voyage into Anguilla's maritime past. The 'Tradition' is a 42-foot Carriacou sloop, hand-built in 1978 on a beach in Carriacou, Grenada. This classic West Indian vessel offers a tangible connection to the region's maritime history. Originally a working ship, the 'Tradition' plied the trade winds, carrying cargo between Caribbean islands. Today, she enjoys a semi-retirement in Anguilla, offering visitors a chance to experience the romance of a bygone era. Stepping onto the wooden deck of 'Tradition' transports you to the West Indian maritime days of old. The vessel exudes character, reflecting the craftsmanship and care of those who built and maintained her. Captain Laurie Gumbs and Deborah Vos, the owners, create a first-class experience, whether you're a seasoned sailor or a first-timer. Based out of Sandy Ground, Tradition Sailing Charters offers a range of excursions, including day sails to Prickly Pear and Little Bay, sunset cruises, and custom private charters. Enjoy gourmet appetizers, free-flowing champagne cocktails, and captivating stories of the Caribbean as you sail into the sunset. Sandy Ground, where Tradition is based, is a charming village known for its beautiful beach, calm waters, and lively atmosphere. It's a hub for boating activity and offers a variety of restaurants and bars.

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