The resorts that link the East Coast cities of New York and Boston are steeped with sophisticated style and affluent charm. As you cruise alongside the pretty pastel clapperboard houses look out for the autumnal maples flaming with gold and red and discover an aura installed with a sense of history.
Cruise among the classic yachts of Newport, in New England's smallest state Rhode Island. Discover the stylish holiday island of Martha's Vineyard and Nantucket in the state of Massachusetts, before reaching the memorable Cape Cod and the 17th Century college town of Boston. Continue up along the coastline of Maine, where the sandy beaches give way to a rocky coastline. The charming New England coastline, from Newport to Maine, is considered to be a yachting haven.
Itinerary - Boston to Newport
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Day 1 Boston (36 Nautical Miles) | Join your yacht in the college town of Boston, the capital of Massachusetts. The town is rich in history and tradition, yet vibrant and modern, with something for everyone. Discover USS Constitution, and enjoy the evening skyline of Boston whilst dining on board Passion in the town's busy harbour. |
Day 2 Boston to Plymouth (36 Nautical Miles) | Wake up to the hustle and bustle of Boston Harbour. Cruise south to Plymouth, the Birthplace of Modern America. Enjoy a relaxing alfresco lunch on board, followed by a round of golf on the award winning courses set in some of the most beautiful scenic vistas. |
Day 3 Plymouth to Provincetown (20 Nautical Miles) | Cruise across Cape Cod Bay to Provincetown. Poised at the tip of the Cod, jutting far out into the Atlantic, anchor up off the town, surrounded by vast stretches of open dunes, pine and scrub oak forests, beaches, and open sea. Watch the sun set over Cape Cod Bay from the aft deck. |
Day 4 Provincetown to Nantucket Island (58 Nautical Miles) | Early morning cruise south over open ocean, to Nantucket Island. Anchor off Nantucket Harbour and swim in the still, sparkling waters. Try your hand at surf casting for stripers and bluefish or try some deep-sae fishing in the mighty Atlantic along the island's southern shore. Indulge in some fresh Nantucket Bay scallops at the Club Car Restaurant. |
Day 5 Nantucket Island to Martha's Vineyard (20 Nautical Miles) | Discover the charming villages, sandy beaches and rolling hills of Martha's Vineyard. Enter the harbour of Oak Bluffs and watch history unfold as the 19th century ships captain's mansions and gingerbread cottages come into view. The cliffs at Gay Head are astounding. |
Day 6 Martha's Vineyard to Hyannis to Falmouth (40 Nautical Miles) | Cruise to the famous bustling seaside town of Hyannis. Anchor for lunch at one of the fabulous seafood restaurants. Visit the John F. Kennedy Memorial Museum, before cruising along the wild Falmouth coastline to Falmouth Harbour. |
Day 7 Falmouth to Newport (40 Nautical Miles) | Watch the sun rise over the Atlantic whilst you cruise towards the end of your charter in Newport, the yachting capital of New England. Home to fabulous mansions, Newport is colonial history itself, with great boutiques and restaurants for your final lobster dinner. |