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destination
ABC Islands
Aruba, Bonaire, Curaçao from the deck of a small sailing yacht.
Regional sailing guide covering all three ABC islands as a chartered route. Weather patterns, best sailing season, passage times, cultural context.
what to see
Highlights around ABC Islands
- Three distinct islands within a week's sail
- Trade wind conditions November through April
- Sheltered anchorages on the leeward side
- Well-charted, well-buoyed passages between islands
- Cultural mix of Dutch, Spanish, and Papiamento heritage
from the water
What ABC Islands is like from the water
Sailor-specific overview of the ABC region: trade wind conditions, currents between islands, anchorage availability, formalities between countries. Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. Sed do eiusmod tempor incididunt.
Our ABC Islands Hopping route arrives here on a specific day; we anchor on the side where the swell drops.
questions
About ABC Islands
How long does it take to sail between the ABC islands?
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. Roughly 40-60 nautical miles between islands, one overnight passage or a long day sail.
Do we need visas between the islands?
Sed do eiusmod tempor incididunt. All three are constituent countries of the Kingdom of the Netherlands. Same currency, easy formalities between them for most nationalities.
on this trip
Where else we sail on the ABC Islands Hopping
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ready to sail?
Sail to ABC Islands
The ABC Islands Hopping visits ABC Islands on its route.