Caribbean Catamaran Route: Antigua and the Moto Atolls
Follow a catamaran sailing route across the Caribbean, Greek Islands, Mediterranean, and French Polynesia, featuring stops in Antigua, the Moto Atolls, and other island destinations. This interactive map traces the voyage of Sailing La Vega Bond through some of the world's most renowned sailing regions.
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- Places
- Start
- Ireland
- End
- Antigua
- Stops
- 6
- Video author
- travmap
- Updated
Stops on this route
- Ireland — Speaker's first trip where they gained initial sailing experience (sea legs)
- Caribbean — Sailing location with local sports and welcoming community
- Greek Islands — Where Riley met their sailing partner; one was working as a dive instructor
- Mediterranean — Sailing route where Riley sailed the catamaran with friends
- French Polynesia — Sailing destination where crew experienced food scarcity
- Antigua — Primary sailing destination with Sailing La Vagabonde catamaran
Useful for your trip
- Food
- Try local roti - a popular Caribbean meal with chicken, potatoes, and vegetables wrapped in a delicious skin, often served with french fries.
- Tip
- If experiencing seasickness while sailing, caramelized ginger can help with nausea from the boat's motion.
- Where to stay
- Catamarans offer good stability even in waves, making them a comfortable option for sailing in the Caribbean.
- Tip
- Modern sailboats can convert seawater into drinkable water using membrane technology and pressure systems.
- Timing
- Caribbean weather can change quickly - conditions expected to be difficult for five days may improve sooner than anticipated.
- Tip
- Local people in the Caribbean are very friendly, expressive, and positive - expect warm greetings and smiles from residents.
- Transport
- Navigation apps on smartphones can be used to navigate while sailing across the Caribbean.
Video on this route
Sailing a Catamaran in the Caribbean with SLV