Watch Sailing & Boating Adventures Around the World tagged “Sailing south pacific”
Explore sailing, boating, and water sports through our curated video archive. From epic sea voyages to serene diving escapes, discover unforgettable adventures from top YouTube creators. Start your journey. Dream big. Sail far.
Welcome to another update from Elixir's voyage around the world!
We have just set off on the final leg of our Pacific Crossing, from The Kingdom of Tonga, to the North Island of New Zealand.
However, there is still one more anchorage we plan to visit, t...
Embark on an unforgettable journey through the captivating landscapes of French Polynesia with the adventurous Calico Skies Sailing crew. Explore their latest escapade, sailing Life in French Polynesia, where they encounter vibrant cultures, stunning islan...
Join us as we set sail for the remote Suwarrow Atoll, a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve located in the heart of the South Pacific. In this captivating episode of WEsail (Episode 265), we delve into the untouched wilderness of this secluded paradise, highlighting ...
Hi Guys, In this vid we do a little comparison between cruising in the North and South Pacific....which is better? The North Pacific has amazing anchorages and great hiking but the South Pacific has glorious white sand beaches and warm, crystal clear water...
It's our final push to the Marquesas and we are both ready to drop the hook. Sailing the to Marquesas has been a challenging and we couldn't be more proud of our push to get here. After all, we sailed every mile and every mile was earned.
This was a sail...
Sailing is bliss combined with moments of pure terror and this sail up to the Marquesas was exactly that. One moment we are becalmed and greeted by a pod of dolphins and then the next we are blasted with 30 knots of wind blowing us completely in the wrong ...
We are back to the Tuamotus... but only just for a quick dive. We stopped off at a nearby atoll to see our friends and have one last dive with them before they sail on to the Cook islands and us back up to the Marquesas.
It was nice to get a good nights ...
Sailing backwards against the trade winds has historically been very difficult, and as we start our 800 nautical mile trek back eastward for the Tuamotus and Marquesas Islands, we see why!
We encounter just about everything mother nature and Neptune can ...
Our friends have finally arrived with our boat parts to fix the dingy and we are super anxious to finally get moving again. The winds that we have expected are still around and we want to make sure we catch this window to set sail back up to the Tuamotus o...
What ever are we going to do without our dingy for the next 10 days? Recently we discovered that our dingy motor has called it quits and we now have to order in parts from the states to repair it, which means we are "stuck" on VA for the next 10 days.
Do...
First of all this is our 200th EPISODE! We can't believe it ourselves that we have posted that many episodes over the last 4 years. Which means we have shared our sailing adventures with you consistently and consecutively EVERY WEDNESDAY for the last 2 yea...
We are waiting on a wind window to sail us back up to the Tuamotos and then on to the Marquesas. The old sailors addage “You can’t control the wind but you can adjust the sails” is exactly how we live these days.
There is a short window to set sail...
We have sailed to yet again another beautiful island in French Polynesia and this time we are exploring the Sacred Island of all of Polynesia. Rai'atea is at the heart of the Polynesian Triangle and it here where they branched out, set sail to explore the ...
We sail around the island of Taha'a, stopping at several beautiful anchorages to swim in some of the clearest water we have ever seen! So clear it's like your swimming in a pool, BUT SO MUCH BETTER!
One particular pass, which is coined THE CORAL GARDENS l...
A MILESTONE SAIL for New Zealand sailors | S03E09 Sailing Pivo
If you liked this video, I recommend watching my last sailing trip with John: https://youtu.be/v_yeO6VOk_w
In this video, John and I head out to Great Barrier Island, which is considered a "m...
We're off to a white wedding, the vanilla kind. Did you know that Vanilla flower can only be pollinated by humans? Ok, don't be weird but the birds and the bees literally can't do it on Taha'a, so who else will.
We let Gary and Sarah take over the boat ...
After a very wet week in Huahine, it's time to move on and set sail to another island in the Society Island Archipelago of French Polynesia.
The winds are solid for us to sail 30 miles to Taha'a the island most known for it's vanilla plantations.
Join ...
We return to Huahine for a second round and we hide out again from an approaching storm. Seems like every time we come here it get's stormy.
Our crew aboard gets a taste of what life is like when you are stuck on a boat for days on end in wet, rainy nasty...
On this episode, we ring the in the New Year with the best of the best of Moorea for it is our final days here before we prepare to sail to new islands. We get the crew and the boat ready for a full moon sail to the other islands in the Societies of Frenc...
The last year of sailing for us has been an epic one. We did some awesome things, like sail across the BIGGEST OCEAN ON THE PLANET! So it's hard to ask more of the next year to come because this one has just been pretty remarkable.
Before we ring in the ...
We are back to the grind of boat projects, after a few rainy recovery days from the Dj beach party. We have decided to stick around the islands during cyclone season which brings in a lot of localized storms and rain of course.
Warren flies the drone, onl...
They Said I'd Find A Strong Sailing Community.... | S03E04 Sailing Pivo
If you liked this video, I recommend watching this video where I talk about my plans for the new year: https://youtu.be/r9wPpSUt_eQ
In this video, I try to find my local community th...
This week we do a good job of mixing boat work and play, trying to get VA ship shape and ready to sail! We have a lot of traveling planned for the immediate future but first there is some boat work that needs to get done to keep us safe and comfortable whi...
On this weeks episode, we wake up to the biggest blow of wind we have every experienced at anchor. We help save a few boats that washed ashore after one of the craziest mornings aboard VA.
We also welcome our friends for a Thanksgiving to remember and ho...
Something AWESOME is coming!
Be the FIRST to know⛵
Sign up for exclusive updates and be the first to hear when we go live!
Get sneak peeks, exciting announcement, and special content straight to your inbox!
By clicking “Accept All Cookies”, you agree to the storing of cookies on your device to optimize our website, personalize and measure the effectiveness of advertising and collect statistics on usage. Not consenting or withdrawing consent, may adversely affect certain features and functions.
Technical or Functional cookies
Always active
Technical or functional cookies are essential for the basic functionality of the website. They are necessary for general web administration, session identification, website security, and presenting optimized content based on your devices. They also improve the general usability of the website, enabling features such as logging in to your account, adding products to your shopping cart, and checking out securely. These cookies are crucial for the website to function properly and cannot be switched off in our systems. They are typically set in response to actions made by you, such as setting privacy preferences, logging in, or filling in forms. While you can configure your browser to block or alert you about these cookies, please note that some parts of the site may not work properly if you do so. It’s important to mention that these cookies do not store any personally identifiable information directly related to your identity. We may place these cookies without your explicit consent as they are strictly necessary for providing our service.
Preferences
The technical storage or access is necessary for the legitimate purpose of storing preferences that are not requested by the subscriber or user.
Statistics or Performance cookies
We utilize statistics cookies to optimize the website experience for our users and gain insights into its usage, such as the number of website visitors, unique visitors, visited pages, and traffic sources. These cookies enable us to measure and enhance site performance by identifying the most and least popular pages and tracking visitor movement. This data aids us in understanding and analyzing website performance for continuous improvement. All collected data is aggregated and therefore anonymous. Disabling these cookies hampers our ability to monitor site visits and performance effectively. We ask for your permission to place statistics cookies.The technical storage or access that is used exclusively for anonymous statistical purposes. Without a subpoena, voluntary compliance on the part of your Internet Service Provider, or additional records from a third party, information stored or retrieved for this purpose alone cannot usually be used to identify you.
Marketing, Advertising, and Tracking cookies
On this website, we use marketing, advertising, and tracking cookies to personalize the advertisements we show to you, ensuring they are meaningful and relevant. These cookies also allow us (and third parties) to gain insights into the effectiveness of advertising campaigns. This is achieved by creating a profile based on your click behavior and Browse activity both on and outside our Website. These cookies link you, as a website visitor, to a unique ID, for example, to ensure you do not see the same advertisement repeatedly. The information stored in these cookies may also be used by third-party ad providers to show you ads on other websites you visit. Because these cookies are used for tracking and marketing purposes, we ask for your explicit permission to place them.