top of page
Search

Sailing to Raja Ampat

  • Writer: Catherine McDonald
    Catherine McDonald
  • Sep 2, 2025
  • 1 min read

Roti Indonesia - Raja Ampat West Papua


24-Day Sailing Adventure


Experience: Guided Sailing Journey 

Vessel: 44 ft Lagoon Catamaran 

Duration: 24 Days 

Accommodation: Shared cabins (with privacy dividers) 

Crew: Professional skipper (Yacht Master)

Professional crew (Indonesian Master, RYA Day Skipper)

Food: Included — group preparation, local provisioning 

Activities: Hands-on sailing, navigation learning, group living




Start in the Timor Sea near Roti Island, sailing northeast into the Banda Sea with a 2-day stop exploring the volcanic Banda Islands.

Next, replenish supplies in Ambon,

then visit Seram Island’s lush coves. Continue to Misool, known for pristine reefs, before arriving at Raja Ampat, the world’s top coral diving destination.


This journey blends culture, provisioning,

and unforgettable underwater adventures.






What’s Included

  • 44 ft catamaran hire (24 days)

  • Professional skipper with own cabin

  • All meals (group prep, dietary preferences accommodated)

  • Fuel and water

  • Marina and docking fees

  • Shared group insurance

Hands-on sailing instruction and experience


What’s Not Included

  • Flights or transfers to/from departure point

  • Personal travel insurance (recommended)

  • Personal snacks or alcohol (optional)

Optional shore excursions


Notes

  • Guests are expected to participate in basic sailing and food prep.

  • Shared cabins have privacy dividers.

  • The experience is immersive, adventurous, and collaborative.



 
 
 

Comments


Surfers

Janelle Roberts, W.A.

"A wonderful experience which provided a great mix of fun and learning."

Kate Walker, W.A.

"An amazing experience meeting likeminded women and learning the basics of sailing. Add in some incredible weather, swimming and getting to know a great new group of friends … something I’ll never forget"

Kylie Jones, W.A.

"Fun and supportive team, made sure we had a fabulous time"

Australia, Indonesia, Greece, Sri Lanka, Spain, The Netherlands

catherine@sisterssail.com

Margaret River WA 6285, Australia

bottom of page