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Sailing Adventure: To Tahiti and Cape Horn
Beginning in April 2025, casting off from the ship’s home base in Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada, Picton Castle will sail to the tradewinds and islands of the South Pacific and then south around Cape Horn for a truly epic voyage. This voyage will be made in true Picton Castle style. We will set off from Nova Scotia, Canada, sailing first to the Caribbean and calling at several sweet tropical isla...
Beginning in April 2025, casting off from the ship’s home base in Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada, Picton Castle will sail to the tradewinds and islands of the South Pacific and then south around Cape Horn for a truly epic voyage. This voyage will be made in true Picton Castle style. We will set off from Nova Scotia, Canada, sailing first to the Caribbean and calling at several sweet tropical islands before crossing the Caribbean Sea to Panama and out into the South Pacific. From there, we’ll sail south to make one of the most famous sailing ship passages, rounding Cape Horn at the southern tip of South America. Few other voyages could blend the joys of trade wind sailing and visits to exotic tropical ports with the challenge of rounding Cape Horn quite the way this expedition will. Adven...
Program Highlights
Experience sailing into remote islands and international ports as part of a working crew.
Learn traditional marlinspike seafaring skills, which can lead you to a career on the ocean or you can add to your list of accomplishments.
Make genuine and lasting friendships, both aboard and ashore.
Develop your skills in leadership, teamwork, self-confidence, resiliency, and communication.
Explore and get to know different lands, people, culture, and foods during your time ashore.
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- Multiple Countries
- Sailing
- All Nationalities
Program Details
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Locations
- Multiple Countries
Types and Subjects
- Adventure Types
- Sailing
- Types
- Adventure Travel
- Experiential Learning
Availability
Years Offered: 2025, 2026
- After College
- Career Break / Mid-Career
- During College
Age Requirement
Age Requirement Varies
Guidelines
- All Nationalities
- This Program is also open to Solo
Program Cost Includes
- Accommodation / Housing for Program Duration
- Some Program Activity Costs
- Weekday Meals (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
- Weekend Meals (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
Accommodation Options
- Group living
Qualifications & Experience
- University Freshman (1st Year)
- University Sophomore (2nd Year)
- University Junior (3rd Year)
- University Senior (4th Year)
Application Procedures
- Written Application
- Phone/Video Interview
- Letters of Reference
- Online Application
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