The small, sleek yachts of Windstar are made for seeing the world quite literally from a different point of view. One that is intimate, more unique and simply more exhilarating. A voyage with us promises the thrill of sailing the open seas. The relaxing luxury of your own private yacht. And the romantic adventure of exploring the world's most storied places and secluded harbors. Far from boisterous crowds, you're free to escape when you want and how you want. And leave the jacket and tie at the office if you'd like. We don't want formality to get in the way of true escape - recharging, reconnecting and relaxing. 

It Feels Like Your Own Private Yacht
• Escape the crowds and regimen
• Indulge in the personal attention of an exceptionally gracious crew
• Relax in well-appointed ocean-view staterooms and suites
• Savor the exquisite cuisine of world-class chefs
• Enjoy the freedom to escape and explore as you want and when your want
• Rejuvenate in the spa and luxurious amenities

Sailing is the Ultimate Cruising Luxury
• Feel the incomparable exhileration of sailing the high seas
• Hear the natural life of the ocean at full sail 
• Enjoy the yacht envy of an arrival in port that is truly unrivaled
• Unwind in the casual elegance of one of the world's largest sailing yachts

Get Closer to the World's Must See Places
• Explore the world's most legendary places and hidden harbors 
• Behold majestic coastlines larger ships will never see 
• Immerse in a more authentic cultural experience rarely found in crowded places
• Explore the world in a more personal and authentic way
 

With Only 148 to 312 Guests It Feels Like Your Own Private Yacht.
A voyage aboard Windstar is the essence of unregimented luxury offering a sea-side window on the world that combines the refinement of a sophisticated hotel and the adventure of sailing your own private yacht. Experience the romance of being at sea under sail. The exclusivity of visiting rarely accessed ports of call. The unobtrusive graciousness of friendly staff. It all adds up to a casually elegant award-winning vacation that is truly “180 Degrees from Ordinary.”

Windstar’s yachts feature wide open, teak decks—quite unusual for small ships. With over 10,000 square feet of open deck space on the Wind Star and Wind Spirit, and over 22,000 square feet on the Wind Surf, guests will find hidden nooks for private moments giving them a feeling of being on their own private verandah.

Windstar has won the allegiance of a new generation of contemporary travelers who appreciate the line's casual elegance, alternative dining venues, rich mix of shore excursions, complimentary water sports program, progressive spa facilities and luxurious accommodations.

Wind Surf Overview 

The largest sailing ship in the world, the Wind Surf is a sleek, five-masted sailing yacht accommodating 312 guests. With six decks and a gross tonnage of 14,745, the Wind Surf is the largest yacht in the Windstar fleet.

All staterooms have ocean views, queen beds, flat-screen TV with DVD player and Bose SoundDock speakers for Apple iPods. Wind Surf suites include an extra bath and TV along with sitting area and his-and-her bathrooms. The new spa suites include lush spa robes, tea service and credits for certified organic spa services and fitness classes in WindSpa. Wind Surf bridge suites give guests the additional luxury of a spacious private living room and relaxing whirlpool spa. 

Wind Surf has several dining spots. Degrees, is by reservation only and features an alternative menu reflecting the fresh and seasonal preparations of Mediterranean cooking.  The Restaurant offers gourmet, course-by-course cuisine in the evenings and the Veranda restaurant offers casual dining for breakfast and lunch.  For dining under the stars, two alfresco top deck eateries include Candles for steaks and skewers, and Le Marché, for seafood.  

Wind Surf has the most elaborate fitness and spa facilities in the Windstar fleet, outclassing most facilities on other similar-size ships.  Additional amenities include casino and lounge, salon, water-sports platform, two pools and two hot tubs. The Yacht Club is the ship’s “living room” and library decorated with intimate groupings of comfy couches and chairs, perfect for reading, catching up on news, browsing the internet, or enjoying good conversation with friends.

Capacity:  312 Guests, Staterooms:  123 deluxe oceanview staterooms, Suites:  31 deluxe oveanview suites, Bridge Deck Suites:  2 deluxe oceanview bridge suites, Decks:  7 decks with a total of 22,090 square feet, Crew:  191 international staff

Wind Star Overview 

The Wind Star is a sleek, four-masted sailing yacht accommodating 148 guests. With four decks and a gross tonnage of 5,350, the Wind Star feels like your own private yacht.

Wind Star features wide open, teak decks—quite unusual for small ships. With over 10,000 square feet of open deck space, guests will find hidden nooks for private moments giving them a feeling of being on their own private verandah.

All staterooms have ocean views, queen beds, flat-screen TV with DVD player and Bose SoundDock speakers for Apple iPods. The Owner’s Suite includes a sitting area.

Wind Star offers two primary dining venues. The Restaurant offers gourmet, course-by-course cuisine in the evenings and the Veranda restaurant offers casual buffet and full-service dining for breakfast and lunch. All dining is open seating. And, for dining under the stars, make a reservation for Candles which features steaks and skewers.

Wind Star amenities WindSpa, casino and entertainment lounge, water-sports platform, library, pool and hot tub.  

Capacity: 148 guests, Staterooms: 73 deluxe oceanview staterooms, Owners Suite:  1 oceanview owner’s suite, Decks: 4 decks with a total of 10,200 square feet, Crew: 90 international staff, Ship’s Registry: Bahamas

Wind Spirit Overview 

The Wind Spirit is a sleek, four-masted sailing yacht accommodating 148 guests. With four decks and a gross tonnage of 5,350, the Wind Spirit feels like your own private yacht.

Wind Spirit features wide open, teak decks—quite unusual for small ships. With over 10,000 square feet of open deck space, guests will find hidden nooks for private moments giving them a feeling of being on their own private verandah.

All staterooms have ocean views, queen beds, flat-screen TV with DVD player and Bose SoundDock speakers for Apple iPods. The Owner’s Suite includes a sitting area.

Wind Spirit offers two primary dining venues. The Restaurant offers gourmet, course-by-course cuisine in the evenings and the Veranda restaurant offers casual buffet and full-service dining for breakfast and lunch. All dining is open seating. And, for dining under the stars, make a reservation for Candles which features steaks and skewers.

Wind Spirit amenities WindSpa, casino and entertainment lounge, water-sports platform, library, pool and hot tub.  

Capacity: 148 guests, Staterooms: 73 deluxe oceanview staterooms, Owners Suite:  1 oceanview owner’s suite, Decks: 4 decks with a total of 10,200 square feet, Crew: 90 international staff, Ship’s Registry: Bahamas