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Perfectly balanced, and that’s just you! Where better to fulfill your New Year resolutions than on the tropical paradise island of Antigua. Enjoy complimentary yoga and massage when you book your next sailing trip with Horizon Antigua. From Hatha yoga to Ashtanga power yoga, you’ll feel both refreshed and energized after your one to one session with Leilani – a Certified and Licensed yoga practitioner. As part of this well being package, we are also offering a neck, back and shoulder massage. What better way to relax and unwind after an exhilarating sail.
Included 1 one-to-one yoga session and 1 massage per charter. Offer applies to new bookings of 8 nights or more taken between January 1 – April 30 2010.
We have partnered with Chakra Body Works to bring you this promotion. Californian-born Leilani is the owner; she has been practicing yoga for 20 years and teaching for 10 years in the United States and now in Antigua. Having trained for 3 months in India under Patabi Jois, Leilani’s specialty is Ashtanga yoga but will tailor any session to an individual’s own level – from beginner to advanced. | ||
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![]() Learn to sail and improve your skills in Antigua
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Horizon Yacht Charters Antigua is an American Sailing Association affiliated facility, offering first class sailing tuition. We offer the following accredited ASA courses: | ||
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Meet ASA Instructor Dave
Our ASA Instructor Dave lives year-round in Antigua aboard his own boat “Old Bob”. His marine qualifications are:
Dave was also Captain and Sailing Instructor on board the Tall Ship Golden Vanity. He specializes in teaching couples and groups of friends to sail together. Dave also builds one design yachts at the Antigua Boatbuilding Company. He has an in depth knowledge of sailing the Caribbean islands and is also a keen and occasionally successful fisherman! Our fleetWe have a fleet of 14 yachts at our base in Antigua including Bavaria 40, Bavaria 42, Beneteau Cyclades 43, Jeanneau 42DS and more. Remember that your Instructor will need one of the cabins during the course. Most ‘teaching’ yachts will have 3 cabins. Course durationWe recommend 5 days for ASA 101/103 or 103/104. You can complete all three courses in 7 days but remember that you may want to have some beach time! Learn to sail… with friends and family
The condo can sleep up to four people in two bedrooms and has 2 and a half baths. The kitchen is equipped to a high standard. It also boasts a large sundeck which is perfect for outside dining and fishing. It has cable television plus stereo and DVD. A home away from home! ASA SAILING COURSE COSTS | ||
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*Depending on size of yacht selected. This cost is based on Bavaria 40 Mid Season rate. Example package: 'Learn & Stay' combinationCharter fee: from US$499 per day**ASA 101: US$60 ASA Materials and Log Book: US$60 – US$80 ASA Instructor: US$165 p/day ASA Exams: US$12.95 p/exam Insurance: US$40 p/night Cruising permit: US$30 fee Waterfront Condo: US$1100 for 7 nights/8 days **This cost is based on Mid Season rate for Bavaria 42. Example package: 5 day course and 7 nights in waterfront condo with 4 people learning and 4 people in condo is US$5230 (US$655 per person). Special ASA Antigua promotion – aboard
*Price is based on 2 people studying for ASA 101 and 103 Special ASA Antigua promotion – 'Learn & Stay'For new bookings made prior to November 30 2009, for charters between December and May 2010, we are offering complimentary course materials, 2 free days of Instruction and 5 nights for the price of 7 in the condo. This is a saving of US$975* *Price is based on 2 people studying for ASA 101 and 103 NOTE To download this package information click here.
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| Sail Spa | ||
![]() Combine the exhilaration of sailing with complete, blissful relaxation.Imagine dropping anchor in turquoise blue waters and minutes later being pampered for the day at one of the Antigua’s most luxurious Spa’s. Horizon Yacht Charters in Antigua have partnered with Carlisle Bay’s Blue Spa to bring you some pure indulgence. Set in a pretty overnight anchorage, the 5* hotel Carlisle Bay boasts a beautiful, white sand beach and is surrounded by lush rainforest. The scents of lavender, sandalwood and tea-tree oils will engender a feeling of well-being and relaxation. ![]() Sail from Jolly Harbour to Carlisle Bay (1.5 – 2 hours)
Sail from English Harbour to Carlisle Bay (1 hour)
Anchor in the Bay and dinghy across to the Carlisle Bay Jetty.
In addition to the complete range of Carlisle Bay’s own treatments, they have created four unique treatment packages especially for Horizon guests.
![]() Chill Out $255 US 1 hour 30 mins
De-Stress Mind Body Booster, De-Stress Aromatherapy Massage Lovely Glow $230 US 1 hour 30 mins
Body Booster and Signature Facial Total Relaxation $350 US 2 hours 30 mins
This all encompassing program will promote tranquility and leave you feeling totally rejuvenated Signature Facial, Hot Stone Massage, Indian Head Massage, Classic Pedicure Clear Blue Horizon $400 3 hours 30mins
This treatment journey will ease you back to life on dry land Conditioning Hair Treatment, Ayurvedic Scalp Massage, Wash and Blow Dry, AHA Conditioning Hand Treatment , Classic Manicure, Rose Hydrating Cocoon, Back and Shoulder Massage, Demi Facial ![]() In addition to these four unique spa packages, you can also choose from a range of other treatments – from deep conditioning hair treatments to detangle salty locks, to manicures and hand massage to relieve winch tired hands.
Why not combine your treatment with a refreshing juice at the Juice Bar, or perhaps a swim in the pool. For those looking for something more active, you can enjoy the state of the art, air conditioned Technogym.
For an extra special day, book a dinner reservation at one of two first-class restaurants; choose from East or Indigo on the Beach. Enjoy a cocktail before dinner at the Pavilion Bar; sit back and appreciate the live jazz.
![]() Why not surprise a friend with a Spa Day during your sailing trip? Spa vouchers are available.
To book your Sail Spa charter, please contact Jackie Ashford, Horizon Yacht Charters (Antigua)
Telephone: (268) 562 4725. Toll free: 866 439 1089. Fax: (268) 562 4726
… because we all need balance in our lives
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| Horizon Yacht Charters announce NEW airline personnel package for Antigua | ||
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The beautiful islands of Antigua & Barbuda in the heart of the Caribbean are famous for 365 white sand beaches. A lesser known fact is the number of airlines flying into V.C. Bird International bringing in around 25,000 visitors each month. From the UK: Virgin Atlantic, British Airways, Excel and BMI. From the US: American Airlines, Continental, Delta. From Canada: Air Canada. From Germany: Condor. Horizon in Antigua has seen an increase in the number of commercial pilots and other airline personnel chartering their yachts; making the most of their time on island or to spend time with their family. Horizon Yacht Charters in Antigua has launched a NEW package targeted specifically at airline personnel:
Based in Jolly Harbour Marina on the west coast of Antigua, Horizon has a fleet of 13 yachts – both monohull and Catamaran – available for either bareboat or skippered charter. Yacht sizes range from 39 – 54 feet. A minimum of 2 experienced sailors are required per charter. This offer is not to be used in conjunction with any other special offers or loyalty discounts and excludes the one way fee from Antigua to St Martin. Applicable to bookings made after July 1 2007. |
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| Sail & Dive | ||
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What a fantastic way to see above and below the beautiful waters of Antigua? With Horizon Yacht Charters (Antigua) new 'Sail & Dive' package. Launched in December 2006, this package includes:
DIVINGArrive at Jolly Harbour Marina on Day 1 and stay ashore in one of the many waterfront Villas. Villas have two double bedrooms – both ensuite – with air-conditioning throughout. Enjoy dining on the patio, or eat out in one of the many restaurants in the Marina. The Marina boasts one of the largest supermarkets in the Caribbean, plus Casino, several bars, swimming pool and tennis courts. Day 2 – 2 dives:Meet at 8.30am and spend 20 – 30 minutes aboard the dive customized 30’ Island Hopper boat. Arrive at Cades Reef – a healthy reef on the west coast of Antigua which boasts around 40 dive sites both within and outside of the reef (ideal for all sorts of weather conditions). Dive between 65 – 70 feet on your first dive and experience sea turtles, eagle rays, parrot fish and many juvenile fish that breed in the nearby mangrove. Dive at 45 feet on your second dive before returning to the Marina at 12.30 - 1pm and enjoy the rest of the day on the beach (10-15 minute walk) or sight-seeing. Dive duration: 50 minutes x 2. [Option: for those keen to night dive, depart in daylight and arrive at your destination as the sun sets] Day 3 – 2 dives:Meet at 8.30pm and visit a different part of Cades Reef. Enjoy water temperatures of between 26 and 29’C. Dive at 65 and 45 feet and touch a huge 200 year old naval anchor that is covered in live coral (subject to weather conditions). Take underwater photographs of lobster as the sunlight streams through the clear blue water. Dive duration: 50 minutes x 2. What do I need?You must be Open Water certified with any agency and have your Certificate with you. We are able to check your PADI qualification on line. No diving for a year or more?This is not a problem. Take our complementary Refresher course and let the qualified Instructors review and help you fine-tune your skills before you dive. Who are the Instructors?Our dive partner is Indigo Divers. Between them, Mogens, Pats, Don and Cathleen have 35 years’ dive instruction, and are all qualified First Aid Instructors. Languages spoken: English, Danish, French and German. Both Mogens and Pats have sailed the Caribbean for the past 10 years – so will be helpful Guides for the next part of your adventure. SAILINGAfter your dive experience, have a leisurely breakfast and pick up your yacht at noon on Day 4. You will be given a full yacht and boat briefing. Set sail and experience the many unspoilt anchorages, beach-side restaurants and white sand beaches that typifies Antigua. Choose from 3, 4 or 5 cabin yachts (subject to availability) – monohull and Catamaran. Return to base at Noon on Day 9. Check-in time: Noon. If you wish to extend your sailing time, that is not a problem. Just ask our Reservations team about yacht availability and pricing. PACKAGE COST PACKAGE 1: 2 days of diving (4 dives total) Yacht PACKAGE 2: 2 days of diving with a Night Dive (5 dives total) Yacht Excludes: Prices correct at time of publication. Rates are for new bookings made after December 31 and can not be combined with any other offer or loyalty discount. |
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