Sailing in Raiatea offers a unique and unforgettable experience. With its pristine turquoise waters, incredible marine life, and stunning scenery, Raiatea is a paradise for sailors. Whether you're looking to explore secluded bays, enjoy water activities, or simply relax on your boat, Raiatea has it all.
French Polynesia's remote islands and atolls require advanced sailing skills. With trade winds of 15-25 knots and vast distances, open-ocean navigation is essential. The best time to sail is from May to October during the dry season.
Skill Level: Advanced
Highlights
Crystal-clear turquoise waters
Lush and tropical landscapes
Diverse marine life including colorful coral reefs
Numerous secluded bays and anchorages to explore
Opportunities for snorkeling and diving
Abundance of secluded beaches to relax and unwind
Rich Polynesian culture and history to discover
Chance to visit the sacred and mythical island of Taputapuatea
Excellent sailing conditions throughout the year
Reliable trade winds that provide ideal sailing conditions
