Tahiti Catamaran Adventure

Sail the exotic waters of French Polynesia, known for their incredible culture, vibrant marine life and stunning landscapes.

You and your crew will be guided by your SV Instructor as you explore the stunning islands of Raiatea, Taha'a and Bora Bora. You'll experience the best of polynesian culture while learning to sail and navigate in one of the most beautiful sailing destinations in the world.

Requirements: You can sign up to this course without prior experience.

Certifications: Sign up on any date to earn either ASA 101 & 103, or ASA 103, 104 & 114 according to your previous experience. Contact us to check for availability if you are interested in ASA 105 & 106. To join without pursuing certifications, use code NOCERTIFICATIONS at checkout for a $500 discount . 

Date Range: Selected weeks on different months of the year. Please contact us to enquire about other dates.

Boat type: Catamaran

This course fees include: 
- 7 Nights accommodation aboard a modern cruising catamaran.
- Professional Sailing Virgins Instructor to guide you through the week, cover the course content and keep the vibes high at all times
- 2 x ASA Levels + ASA 114 Catamaran Endorsement (including textbooks and certifications)
- Breakfast and lunch daily as well as two dinners on the boat
- All fuel, mooring fees, water and ice for the boat

The course fees do not include:
- Travel to and from the course meeting point in Uturoa Town, Raiatea
- Meals, drinks and activities ashore
- Instructor gratuity

Sample Itinerary

(Note that the exact route changes each week depending on the weather, crew preferences and any special events that are happening.)

Saturday - Raiatea 

Meet up in Uturoa town and do introductions over a coffee before heading to the supermarket to grab our provisions for the week.
Once we've got out supplies for the week it's a short taxi to the marina where we'll jump on our boat and get organized.
Leave the marina and head to a nearby anchorage where we'll enjoy dinner and getting to know each other for our first night onboard. 

Sunday - Taha'a 

We'll enjoy sailing in the shared lagoon between Raiatea and Taha'a to get familiar with the boat before our big sail tomorrow. 

Monday - Bora Bora 

An early start and a nice long sail out to Bora Bora as we watch it grow on the horizon.
Once there we'll do a quick snorkel and enjoy lunch before finding a mooring ball for the night and enjoying dinner ashore. 

Tuesday - Bora Bora 

This place is so incredible we're going to spend another day here. We can either sail in the lagoon or book some activities ashore.
We'll move achorage and visit another restaurant to enjoy the sunset and local cuisine. 

Wednesday - Taha'a 

Another long sail back to Taha'a where we'll explore another bay and maybe do a tour with one of our favourite locals.
Dinner on the boat or ashore depending on how we're feeling. 

Thursday - Raiatea 

Longer sail in the lagoon to visit a national park and if we're lucky we'll anchor at our own private motu (island). 

Friday - Taha'a 

We'll explore the east side of Taha'a and experience the different views, bays and motus.
Final night dinner at one of our favourite restaurants which includes local entertainment to celebrate our week exploring this stunning part of the world. 

Saturday - Base Marina 

Early morning drive back to the marina to refuel, pack up and say our goodbyes by 9am

Payment Schedule

When booking with a deposit, the payments will be due according to the following schedule:

- 90 days before course commencement: 50% of the total amount

- 60 days before course commencement: 100% of the total amount