Scouring the websites is often the first step you’ll take when considering a charter holiday and there is plenty of information available. Ironically, it is the vast choice that can be bewildering so it is important to think about what you want before you start.
If you are a charter first timer or newcomer to sailing, it pays to narrow down the search by understanding your own requirements – such as who you are travelling with, and the type of holiday you all want. You’ll also need to consider the experience you and your group can muster.
TYPES OF CHARTER EXPLAINED – WHICH ONE IS RIGHT FOR YOU?
Bareboat charter means you hire the entire boat and have the freedom to sail anywhere without restrictions. The skipper however, does require relevant qualifications, which are explained in the information box overleaf.
