Seamester: Transatlantic, South Africa to Caribbean 90 Days

Program Overview
This voyage is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to sail aboard S/Y Argo, our 112-foot schooner, from Cape Town, South Africa to Antigua in the Caribbean via St. Helena, Brazil, and Devil's Island.
The voyage offers a full complement of academics that can be tailored to the specific needs of each student. Additionally, this voyage will prove to be an exciting travel adventure that emphasizes blue-...
This voyage is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to sail aboard S/Y Argo, our 112-foot schooner, from Cape Town, South Africa to Antigua in the Caribbean via St. Helena, Brazil, and Devil's Island.
The voyage offers a full complement of academics that can be tailored to the specific needs of each student. Additionally, this voyage will prove to be an exciting travel adventure that emphasizes blue-water sailing skills development, SCUBA diving training, and cultural exploration. Sail training certifications for this voyage are issued through International Yacht Training, as IYT offers the only global standard in professional yachting certifications.
Once underway, there are no passengers on this voyage! With over 6000 miles to cover in a relatively short time, much of the program will be s...
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What's Included
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- Spring
- Eco Tours
- Sailing
- Scuba
- Communications
- Environmental Studies
Updated Aug 21, 2026
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Locations
- Brazil
- Cape Town, South Africa
- Multiple Countries
- Antigua & Barbuda
Types & Subjects
- Adventure Types
- Eco Tours
- Sailing
- Scuba
- Subjects & Courses
- Communications
Available Terms / Availability
- Years Offered
- 2026, 2027
- Terms Available
- Spring
Eligible Nationalities
- All Nationalities
Education Levels & Language
- Language
- English
- Education
- Any/All Education Levels Accepted
Accommodation Options
- Group living
- Other
Application Procedures
- Letters of Reference
- Phone/Video Interview
- Physical Exam/Health Records
- Transcript
Age Requirement
18-25
Duration
- After College
- Post High School
- During College
Starts At
- 90 days: $31,970
Refund Policy
Other
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