The World’s Best Sailing Destinations

Feeling the wind in your hair and smelling the salt in the air as you take to the sea – that is freedom. It’s quite a challenge to rank the best sailing destinations of the world. There are just too many diverse sights to compare. When it comes to sailing, consider the world’s oceans as your oyster. Sailing is one of the great joys of travel. Today, we chat about some of the best places in the world to sail.

Thailand

Explore some of the most beautiful and most famous beaches in the world by sailing Thailand. Whether you’re looking for a place to dance and party, or somewhere more tranquil to chill out, relax and work on your tan, you will find a hundred or more that seem as if they have been put there especially for you.

Greece

The Greek Islands are home to some of the greatest sunsets on Earth. With an estimated 1200-6000 islands in Greece, there are so many islands—each with their own unique character—that every port stop feels different and fresh.

Australia

The waters at the Great Barrier Reef in Australia may be some of the most amazing waters in the world! Sailing gives you the opportunities to snorkel or dive all day. There’s plenty of sea life to check out so make sure you have an underwater camera.

New Zealand

With its 15,000 kilometres of stunning coastline, New Zealand has everything you could ask for when it comes to sailing. Whether you’re experienced or not, this is an amazing way to see a country that is known for its out-of-this-world landscape.

The French Riviera

Is there any more romantic place to sail in the world? Probably not. The Mediterranean coastline of the southeast corner of France offers more contrasts than probably anywhere else in the world: unspoilt islands, rugged, rocky inlets and fine beaches sit shoulder to shoulder with the large cosmopolitan resorts of Cannes, Nice and Monte Carlo.