A sailboat anchored at dawn in Guna Yala

Multi-Day Micro Expeditions · Guna Yala

Go far enough outside the routine to feel life differently.

This is the flagship Water World experience. You live onboard, wake up on the water, and let the journey unfold across new anchorages over several days. It is not a cruise. It is not a charter with a fixed checklist. It is real, intimate, hands-on boat life — and a genuine reset.

Recommended lengths

Green Island departures

Best for 5–7 nights.

Linton Bay departures

Best for 7 nights, including an estimated 8–10 hour sail into San Blas.

A three-night minimum applies to all multi-day expeditions.

Pricing · November–April

Private expedition pricing.

Prices are per night and vary depending on the time of year, length of stay, and your situation. Payment plans are available.

ConfigurationPer night
One guest, private cabin$300
Two guests, one cabin$550
Three guests, two cabins$800
Four guests, two cabins$950
Children under 10$105 / day

All prices are editable fields in the builder. No checkout or payment processing on this page — inquiry only.

What's included

  • Private boat experience
  • Breakfast, lunch, dinner, and drinking-water basics
  • Sailing and boat-life instruction
  • Snorkeling and safety guidance
  • Paddleboards when conditions permit
  • Casual fishing where appropriate
  • Marine-life / Sea Classroom moments
  • Snorkeling gear, two paddleboards, basic fishing gear, and underwater scooter

Not included

  • Transportation to and from the meeting point
  • Alcohol and personal snacks
  • Traveler insurance

Real expectations

Food, boat life, respect, weather, and the optional extras.

Food & accommodation

Meals and drinking-water basics are included. You sleep onboard in a private cabin or galley bed depending on your booking.

Boat-life reality

Smaller spaces, mindful fresh-water use, and flexible plans are part of the experience. That realness is the point.

Cultural respect

Guna Yala is approached with curiosity and respect. Cultural experiences depend on local relationships, permissions, and what is appropriate.

Weather

Itineraries flex with weather and sea conditions. The crew adjusts to keep everyone safe and to make the most of each day.

Conservation interest

Tell Water World if you are interested in learning about or participating in developing ocean-conservation work. Opportunities vary.

Optional wellness

When availability and itinerary allow, guests may add an onboard wellness massage. No confirmed price until details are set.

Strong fit

Is a multi-day expedition right for you?

  • You want more than a vacation — you want presence.
  • You are open to weather-dependent plans and remote anchorages.
  • Smaller spaces and mindful fresh-water use are fine with you.
  • You want to participate in the journey, not just be transported.
  • You are curious about Guna Yala, the ocean, and real boat life.

Intentional inquiry

See if a multi-day expedition is right for you.

This is a more intentional application than a simple booking. Water World reviews each group, travel window, and ideal experience before reaching out — so the fit is right both ways.

A shared meal onboard