Destinations

Northern Europe

Cowes

2 Stars - Good yachting destination

Country

United Kingdom

Cruising area

The Solent / Isle of Wight

Season

May to September

Marinas

3

Cowes is one of Britain’s most recognisable yacht destinations, centred on racing, heritage and Solent sailing culture.

North America

Cozumel

2 Stars - Good yachting destination

Country

Mexico

Cruising area

Cozumel / Riviera Maya / Western Caribbean

Marinas

1

Cozumel is a Mexican Caribbean island destination with harbour access, diving appeal, cruise infrastructure and regional yacht routing value.

Caribbean

Curaçao

2 Stars - Good yachting destination

Country

Curaçao

Cruising area

Southern Caribbean / ABC Islands

Season

December to April

Marinas

2

Curaçao combines practical yacht support with colourful city culture and southern Caribbean cruising.

Mediterranean

Cyprus

2 Stars - Good yachting destination

Country

Cyprus

Cruising area

Eastern Mediterranean / Cyprus

Season

April to October

Marinas

9

Cyprus combines marina infrastructure, Mediterranean lifestyle and strategic position for Eastern Mediterranean cruising.

Other

Dakar

2 Stars - Good yachting destination

Country

Senegal

Cruising area

West Africa / Atlantic

Season

November to May

Dakar gives yachts a culturally rich Atlantic call on routes between West Africa, Cape Verde and the Canary Islands.

Northern Europe

Danish Riviera

2 Stars - Good yachting destination

Country

Denmark

Cruising area

Kattegat / North Zealand

Season

June to September

The Danish Riviera offers elegant Scandinavian seaside cruising close to Copenhagen, combining culture, beaches and summer harbour life.

Other

Dar es Salaam

2 Stars - Good yachting destination

Country

Tanzania

Cruising area

Tanzanian coast / Indian Ocean

Marinas

1

Dar es Salaam is a yachting destination connected to Dar es Salaam and the wider Tanzanian coast / Indian Ocean cruising area, included to …

Middle East

Deira

Country

United Arab Emirates

Cruising area

Dubai Creek

Deira is Dubai's historic commercial district on the northern side of Dubai Creek.

North America

Desolation Sound

2 Stars - Good yachting destination

Country

Canada

Cruising area

British Columbia Coast / Desolation Sound

Season

June to September

Desolation Sound offers calm, scenic Pacific Northwest cruising in one of British Columbia’s most loved yacht regions.

Middle East

Doha

2 Stars - Good yachting destination

Country

Qatar

Cruising area

Arabian Gulf / Qatar

Season

November to March

Marinas

13

Doha gives yacht guests a polished Gulf city call with strong logistics, hospitality and cultural attractions.

Caribbean

Dominica

2 Stars - Good yachting destination

Country

Dominica

Cruising area

Eastern Caribbean / Lesser Antilles

Season

December to April

Dominica offers a wilder Caribbean yacht experience centred on nature, hiking, marine life and rainforest.

Caribbean

Dominican Republic

2 Stars - Good yachting destination

Country

Dominican Republic

Cruising area

Dominican Republic

Marinas

5

Dominican Republic is a yachting destination connected to La Romana and the wider Dominican Republic cruising area, included to support marina coverage on Superyacht …

Middle East

Dubai

2 Stars - Good yachting destination

Country

United Arab Emirates

Cruising area

Arabian Gulf

Season

October to April

Marinas

14

Dubai combines major marina infrastructure, luxury city appeal, Gulf cruising and one of the strongest superyacht propositions in the Middle East.

Middle East

Dubai Creek

Country

United Arab Emirates

Cruising area

Dubai Creek

Dubai Creek is the historic maritime corridor around which the original trading city developed.

Northern Europe

Dublin

2 Stars - Good yachting destination

Country

Ireland

Cruising area

Irish Sea / East Coast Ireland

Season

May to September

Marinas

8

Dublin adds Irish culture, hospitality and strong logistics to Northern European yacht itineraries.

Mediterranean

Dubrovnik

2 Stars - Good yachting destination

Country

Croatia

Cruising area

Adriatic Sea / Dalmatian Coast

Season

May to September

Dubrovnik combines UNESCO-listed heritage, Adriatic island cruising, marina access and one of the most recognisable coastlines in Croatia.

Mediterranean

Duino

Country

Italy

Cruising area

Gulf of Trieste / Upper Adriatic

A Friuli Venezia Giulia coastal stop featured in the magazine's cruising route between the Trieste coast, Sistiana and the Upper Adriatic.

Indian Ocean

Durban

2 Stars - Good yachting destination

Country

South Africa

Cruising area

Indian Ocean / South Africa

Season

April to October

Marinas

4

Durban supports specialist yacht itineraries along South Africa’s east coast and toward Mozambique.

Middle East

Eilat

2 Stars - Good yachting destination

Country

Israel

Cruising area

Red Sea / Gulf of Aqaba

Season

October to April

Marinas

1

Eilat offers a compact northern Red Sea yacht stop with diving, desert and regional route appeal.

Mediterranean

Elba

2 Stars - Good yachting destination

Country

Italy

Cruising area

Western Mediterranean / Tuscan Archipelago

Season

May to September

Elba offers clear water, historic harbours, Tuscan island character and a quieter Mediterranean cruising experience.

Other

Essaouira

2 Stars - Good yachting destination

Country

Morocco

Cruising area

Eastern Atlantic / Morocco

Season

March to June and September to November

Essaouira offers a distinctive Atlantic Morocco yacht stop, rich in culture, music, seafood and coastal character.

Caribbean

Fajardo

2 Stars - Good yachting destination

Country

Puerto Rico

Cruising area

Fajardo / Spanish Virgin Islands / USVI access

Marinas

2

Fajardo is an eastern Puerto Rico yachting base with marina facilities and cruising access toward Culebra, Vieques and the Virgin Islands.

Other

Falkland Islands

2 Stars - Good yachting destination

Country

Falkland Islands

Cruising area

South Atlantic / Falkland Islands

Season

November to March

The Falkland Islands offer wild South Atlantic cruising for explorer yachts focused on wildlife, history and remote scenery.

Northern Europe

Faroe Islands

2 Stars - Good yachting destination

Country

Faroe Islands

Cruising area

North Atlantic / Faroe Islands

Season

June to August

Marinas

1

The Faroe Islands offer dramatic North Atlantic cruising for yachts seeking wild scenery, Nordic culture and expedition character.