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The Idyllic Waters of Cocos Keeling . 07/10/2024

Following a 3 to 4-day sail from Christmas Island the fleet arrived at a very different set of islands, Cocos Keeling. Being an atoll that encircles a stunning lagoon, the spectacular views are met with a "gasp" at the beauty as each boat arrives through the pass to the northeast of the coral reef. Anchoring off Direction Island, the idyllic turquoise waters provide one of the most breathtaking spots on the journey around the world.There are just two inhabited islands on Cocos, Home Island and West Island. With just 500 living on Home Island and 150 on West Island the pace of life is considerably slower than the busy streets of Lombok or the bigger town of Darwin, both seeming a distant memory. Cocos Keeling has an facinating history and is one of the most unique places to stay in... Click here for more info..

Memorable Gifts from Christmas Island . 30/09/2024

Within an area of just 52 square miles (135 square km) and shaped like a terrier dog, Christmas Island has provided the fleet with many... Click here for more info..

The Indonesian Island of Lombok. 21/09/2024

With beaming smiles and an attitude of ‘nothing is too much trouble’, the fleet have been warmly welcomed throughout their stay in Lombok.... Click here for more info..

World ARC 2024-25 - Thank you & Farewell Australia. 10/09/2024

Today, Tuesday 10 September, saw the start of World ARC 2024-25 Leg 9 - northern Australia to Indonesia. With easy wind conditions on the... Click here for more info..

Making Memories In Mackay. 27/07/2024

13 boats set off from Vanuatu, heading across the Coral Sea, on the final leg of their Pacific Ocean crossing. Their destination was Mackay... Click here for more info..

Unforgettable Adventures in Vanuatu. 15/07/2024

12 boats in the World ARC fleet made the trip to Port Resolution Bay, which is located on the east coast of Tanna, one of Vanuatu's southern... Click here for more info..

Celebrating An Incredible Time In Fiji. 05/07/2024

The World ARC rally is all about making memories-of-a-lifetime and Fiji has proved again and again to be a highlight of the... Click here for more info..

World Cruising Club Statement - Hurricane Beryl. 04/07/2024

The Islands and people of Grenada and the Grenadines are close to the hearts of many of our Rally participants as well as the World Cruising... Click here for more info..

Hurricane Beryl - Grenada Government Priority List of Relief Items. 03/07/2024

The Islands and people of Grenada and the Grenadines are close to the hearts of many of our Rally participants as well as the World Cruising... Click here for more info..

World ARC Arrives In Fiji. 15/06/2024

This year, 22 boats in the World ARC Rally fleet staggered their departures from Tonga and arrived in Fiji over the course of three... Click here for more info..

Enjoying Time In The Kingdom Of Tonga. 06/06/2024

The Vava’u Island group in the Kingdom of Tonga is a spectacular tropical paradise in the Pacific Ocean. For the last couple of weeks,... Click here for more info..

Niue Knocks It Out Of The Park. 30/05/2024

The small South Pacific island of Niue which, despite its size of just 100 square miles, packs a punch as being the world’s largest raised... Click here for more info..

World ARC Leg 5 Departs Bora Bora . 16/05/2024

For their next port of call, to the small South Pacific island of Niue, the World ARC fleet divides into two groups.Group 1, comprising... Click here for more info..

Beautiful Bora Bora. 16/05/2024

When you take in the iconic and striking mountainous backdrop, coupled with a mesmerising lagoon and an array of white-sand beaches, it’s... Click here for more info..

Congratulations World ARC 2023-24!. 15/04/2024

Seventeen boats completed their round-the-world adventure in Saint Lucia with a ceremonial parade of sail from Marigot Bay to Rodney Bay.... Click here for more info..

A Marvellous Marquesan Celebration . 10/04/2024

With a ‘Welcome to the Marquesas’ event being hosted by World Cruising Club and Comité du Tourisme de Nuku-Hiva, the World ARC rally boats... Click here for more info..

Sailing Into Paradise at Hiva Oa. 30/03/2024

With its towering backdrop of forested mountains, peppered with palm trees, flowering shrubs and houses, the anchorage at Atuona on Hiva Oa... Click here for more info..

Lifting The Lid On A Pacific Ocean Crossing. 26/03/2024

For those who have dreamt of crossing an ocean but wanted to know what it’s actually like on board, we’ve asked a few of the World ARC... Click here for more info..

World ARC 2023-24 are in the Caribbean!. 24/03/2024

Having transited the Panama Canal, leaving the tranquil waters of the Caribbean Sea some 14 months ago, the World ARC 2023-24 fleet have... Click here for more info..

A Closely Sailed Start From Galapagos. 06/03/2024

World ARC 2024-25 Update – Galápagos: The sky couldn’t have been bluer, as 22 boats in the World ARC fleet departed Santa Cruz, Galápagos... Click here for more info..

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