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Sailing in the Netherlands Antilles offers a stunning and diverse experience. With beautiful turquoise waters, warm temperatures, and steady winds, this destination is a sailor's paradise.

The Netherlands Antilles provide steady trade winds of 15-20 knots, ideal for intermediate sailors. The best time to sail is from December to May. Navigating around reefs and managing strong currents in certain areas are key considerations.

Skill Level: Intermediate

Highlights

  • Crystal clear waters perfect for snorkeling and diving
  • Numerous secluded islands and coves to explore
  • Breathtaking landscapes and natural beauty
  • Friendly and welcoming locals
  • Excellent sailing infrastructure and facilities
  • Opportunities to spot marine wildlife such as dolphins and sea turtles
  • Reliable trade winds for exciting sailing experiences
  • A wide range of sailing routes and itineraries
  • Varied coastal terrain offering both calm and challenging sailing conditions
  • Plenty of anchorages and mooring options

Weather

TemperaturePrecipitationRainSunshineWind
Jan28C35mm30%9 hours10 knots
Warm and sunny
Feb29C31mm20%9 hours12 knots
Warm and chance of rain
Mar29C52mm30%9 hours13 knots
Warm and occasional showers
Apr29C47mm30%9 hours13 knots
Warm and occasional showers
May30C56mm30%8 hours13 knots
Warm and occasional showers
Jun31C58mm30%8 hours13 knots
Warm and occasional showers
Jul31C55mm30%8 hours14 knots
Warm and occasional showers
Aug31C66mm30%8 hours14 knots
Warm and occasional showers
Sep31C73mm40%8 hours14 knots
Warm and occasional showers
Oct30C96mm40%7 hours14 knots
Warm and occasional showers
Nov29C109mm40%7 hours12 knots
Warm and occasional showers
Dec28C61mm30%8 hours10 knots
Warm and occasional showers
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