Discover the allure of the Caribbean's "Spice Isle" on a sailing holiday charter from Grenada.
From the pristine white sand beaches and colourful towns to lush rainforests and cascading waterfalls, Grenada seduces with its unspoilt natural beauty.
Your sailing holiday provides the ultimate base to explore the idyllic surrounding islands at your own pace, dropping anchor in secluded bays, snorkelling coral reefs, and savouring this tropical paradise.
A charter from Grenada offers the perfect blend of relaxation and adventure amidst some of the Caribbean's most breathtaking scenary.
Grenada is known as the wreck diving capital of the Caribbean due to its numerous shipwrecks and vibrant coral reefs, which offer incredible diving and snorkelling opportunities.
Compared to some Caribbean destinations, Grenada and its surrounding waters are markedly less crowded, providing a more peaceful and exclusive experience.
Grenadians are renowned for their warm hospitality and you can expect a friendly and welcoming atmosphere during their stay.
Grenada boasts numerous pristine beaches with soft white sands and turquoise waters, perfect for relaxation, sunbathing, and water sports.
Sample the unique flavours of Grenadian cuisine during your trip. From the national dish, "oil down" (a hearty one-pot meal), to tasty street food and fresh seafood, there's something to satisfy every palate.
Grenada is home to several protected marine parks, such as the Molinere Underwater Sculpture Park, a stunning and unique attraction of over 65 individual concrete sculptures of local children and residents which acts as an artificial reef.
Grenada is situated at the southern end of the Grenadines, allowing you to island-hop through this beautiful archipelago, while also accessing Tobago Cays and St. Vincent & the Grenadines.
Grenada offers stunning landscapes with crystal clear waters, white sandy beaches, and lush green hills, making it an exceptional destination for sailing holiday charters.
Relax on the curved expanse of Grand Anse Beach, one of the most famous and picturesque beaches in the Caribbean. Sink your toes into soft white sands and swim in crystal-clear turquoise waters.
Discover the charming capital city of St. George's, known for its colourful buildings, historic forts and bustling markets. Explore the 18th-century Fort George and Fort Frederick, stroll along the Carenage waterfront and shop for spices, crafts, and souvenirs at the Market Square.
Sail north to the island of Carriacou, known for its perfect beaches, tranquil bays, and vibrant culture. Explore the charming town of Hillsborough, visit historic sites like the Carriacou Museum, and relax on secluded beaches like Anse La Roche or the aptly named Paradise Beach.
Dive or snorkel among Grenada's impressive underwater wrecks, including the Bianca C (the "Titanic of the Caribbean") and the King Mitch. Explore these sunken ships, now thriving artificial reefs teeming with marine life.
Explore Grenada's lush interior by hiking through its national parks and rainforests. Visit Grand Etang National Park and Forest Reserve to hike through lush jungle to the scenic Grand Etang Lake, while looking out for native wildlife like Mona monkeys and a multitude of tropical birds.
Set sail for Petite Martinique, a tiny island near Carriacou, known for its quiet charm and unspoiled beauty. Relax on secluded beaches, mingle with the locals and explore the island's colourful fishing villages and cultural traditions.
Anchor near this picture-perfect desert island off Carriacou for a true Robinson Crusoe experience.
Explore the world's first underwater sculpture park, located off the coast of Grenada near Molinere Bay. Dive or snorkel amongst a stunning collection of underwater sculptures which also act as an artificial reef; a unique blend of art and marine conservation.
The best time to visit Grenada on a sailing holiday charter is during the dry season, which runs from late November to late April.
This is also the high season, but it's worth looking outside of these times as Grenada enjoys a moderate climate all year round.
Monthly weather for the area *
| Avg. High Temp | Avg. Low Temp | Avg. Daily Rain (mm) | Avg. Wind Direction | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JAN | 26.1°C (79°F) | 22.8°C (73°F) | 1.8mm |  ENE |
| FEB | 26.5°C (80°F) | 22.5°C (73°F) | 0.8mm | ENE |
| MAR | 27.5°C (82°F) | 23.0°C (73°F) | 0.4mm | E |
| APR | 27.8°C (82°F) | 23.8°C (75°F) | 1.6mm | E |
| MAY | 28.6°C (83°F) | 24.7°C (76°F) | 2.6mm | E |
| JUN | 28.6°C (83°F) | 25.1°C (77°F) | 5.0mm | E |
| JUL | 28.3°C (83°F) | 25.1°C (77°F) | 8.1mm | E |
| AUG | 29.0°C (84°F) | 25.5°C (78°F) | 6.3mm | ESE |
| SEP | 30.0°C (86°F) | 25.7°C (78°F) | 2.0mm | ESE |
| OCT | 29.5°C (85°F) | 25.6°C (78°F) | 5.2mm | ESE |
| NOV | 27.9°C (82°F) | 25.0°C (77°F) | 6.3mm | E |
| DEC | 27.6°C (82°F) | 24.4°C (76°F) | 2.7mm | ENE |
English is the official language, and French and English Creole are also widely spoken.
The official currency of St.Lucia is the Eastern Caribbean dollar (EC), although most places will also take US dollars.
It is common to leave a tip at around 10%-15% of the total bill.
You can't beat a monohull charter from Grenada on a sailing holiday for an authentic sailing experience and connection with the wind and water. Whether you're looking for a bareboat, skippered or fully crewed charter where you can sit back and relax, we've got all the bases covered.
Discover natural beauty in diverse cruising grounds, and soak up the local atmosphere in a wide variety of anchorages. We‘ll handpick a selection of yachts to suit your needs, so you can start planning a journey to remember.
A catamaran charter from Grenada on a sailing holiday is all about comfort, luxury and convenience, with their twin hulls making them extremely stable. Expansive open decks allow for spacious seating, socialising and sunbathing, while below deck each hull typically contains its own cabins, complete with ensuite bathroom.
This layout is particularly good for couples or families travelling together as it offers more personal space. Our catamarans are available as either bareboat or skippered charters, with a host or hostess if needed, or fully crewed.
A luxury yacht charter on a sailing holiday from Grenada is the epitome of opulence and comfort. Our boats have beautifully designed interiors and state-of-the-art facilities, ensuring a supremely relaxing and luxurious experience.
Customise your itinerary according to the destinations, activities, and experiences you desire; your crew will be on hand to ensure a fully tailored and unique trip. Whether you're looking for gourmet meals prepared by a private chef, wildlife spotting around remote islands, glamorous nightlife, or swimming in secluded coves, contact one of our experts today to create a unique and unforgettable trip.
A sailing holiday allows you to experience the sea, wind, and sky up close, not to mention the chance to spot dolphins or other marine life native to your cruising area.
Looking for a total break from your everyday routine? A sailing holiday provides a truly different experience. Being rocked gently by the sea while surrounded by stunning nature is guaranteed to lower your stress levels.
Your boat serves as both transportation and lodging, offering a total change from the everyday - and a fantastic way to explore a variety of locations.
Whether you're a first-time sailor or an old hand, your skipper will be happy to give tips on sailing techniques and nautical knowledge. Or feel free to sit back, relax and simply enjoy being on board.
On a sailing holiday you can reach tucked away coves, quiet beaches, and small islands which are inaccessible to land-based tourists.
The nature of sailing together means you tend to foster deeper connections with travel companions in a close, shared environment. Special memories are guaranteed.
The weather doesn’t always do what you want, but with a boat charter you can easily adjust your plans based on weather, preferences, or unexpected discoveries.
On a sailing holiday you have the freedom to plan your own itinerary and visit multiple destinations, with the journeys between them being part of the fun.
A bareboat sailing holiday with Pure Yachting gives you the freedom to create your own itinerary and explore Grenada and beyond at your own pace. Tailor your trip to match your preferences, and if you need advice or inspiration our charter experts will always be on hand to suggest areas to explore.
We select our sailing holiday fleet from trusted operators, chosen by us for the quality of their boats and the fact they offer a high level of service. To charter on a sailing holiday you'll typically need a qualification such as the RYA Day Skipper, the AS104 Bareboat Cruising, ICC certification or be able to demonstrate relevant experience.
With a professional skipper at the helm to confidently navigate around Grenada and beyond, you’re free to relax and enjoy every moment. The skipper's expertise ensures smooth sailing, allowing you to immerse yourself in the beautiful surroundings.
However, if you fancy getting more involved, our fully qualified skippers will be more than happy to show you the basics, or help you brush up your sailing skills.
On skippered sailing holiday, there's also the opportunity to add a host or hostess who can prepare meals and help with tasks such as childcare, concierge services and housekeeping.
A crewed sailing holiday from Grenada comes in many shapes and sizes, ranging from sleek superyachts to luxury catamarans, contemporary motor yachts to classic yachts and more, all with crews who are committed to ensuring your comfort, safety and enjoyment.
Each trip offers the opportunity to create a unique journey and our charter experts will guide you through choosing the perfect boat and customising the itinerary to your specification. Whatever your preferences, we take care of all the details, ensuring you and your party have a unique and unforgettable holiday.
Grenada is a popular charter destination, and therefore, booking your dream boat in advance (typically six months ahead) is best to secure your preferred dates in this perfect destination.
You can search for your dream sailing holiday via the link below, or if you want one of our charter experts to do the searching for you, click the link below to get them working on creating the perfect trip.
St. George's, the capital, is characterised by its picturesque horseshoe-shaped harbour and historic architecture.
Its more than just a starting point for your sailing holiday charter: before setting off, visitors can explore the colourful market squares, well-preserved Georgian architecture, historic forts and the Carenage, a bustling waterfront promenade.
Grenada has some of the best beaches in the Caribbean, from the famous Grand Anse - a two-mile stretch of powdery white sand - to the quieter beaches of Morne Rouge and La Sagesse, with each one offering new and breathtaking view.
The lush interior offers opportunities for hiking. The Grand Etang National Park and Forest Reserve boasts stunning waterfalls, interesting trails, and an array of exotic plants and wildlife. Explore the island's volcanic landscape and discover gems like the Seven Sisters Falls or the Annandale Falls.
Venturing north, the Grenadines is a string of idyllic locations perfect for island-hopping. Visit Carriacou and Petite Martinique, part of Grenada's territory, before sailing to the stunning Tobago Cays Marine Park. Further north, explore St. Vincent, Bequia, and Mustique.
With consistent trade winds and short distances between islands, Grenada provides access to diverse landscapes, cultures, and sailing conditions, making it an ideal base for Caribbean exploration.
If you are doing a bareboat charter, you need to consider if you have the relevant sailing licences. If you are on a skippered or crewed charter, it's good to understand the weather conditions for the trip so you can bring the appropriate clothing and think about which locations you would like to visit so as you can let the skipper know.