Windstar announced its first full winter season in Spain's Canary Islands.
The program, running from November 2025 to February 2026, includes 9x 10-day voyages scheduled for the 4-masted sailship Wind Star .
The roundtrip from Santa Cruz de Tenerife (homeport) itinerary visits San Sebastian de la Gomera , Santa Cruz de la Palma , Funchal (Madeira Portugal) with an overnight stay, Lanzarote , and Las Palmas (overnight).
These voyages offer travelers opportunities to explore the region's unique landscapes and attractions, such as Timanfaya National Park, the crater of San Antonio volcano, camel rides, and vintage car tours.
The 148-passenger vessel Wind Star provides an intimate luxury sailing experience. Onboard amenities include multiple dining venues, a lounge, a spa, a pool, and a watersports platform with complimentary activities. The ship is designed to combine the charm of traditional sailing with modern comforts, enhancing the overall experience.
Sailings are scheduled between late November 2025 and mid-February 2026, with departures on November 29th, December 19th and 29th, January 8th, 18th, and 28th, and February 7th and 17th. Prices for the fly-cruise packages start at GBP 3,599 per person, including return economy flights from London, overseas transfers, a one-night pre-cruise hotel stay, and the 10-day cruise with meals, soft drinks, and port fees. An all-inclusive upgrade is available for GBP 81 per person per day.
Augustus Lonsdale (Windstar's Head of Sales) highlighted the enduring appeal of the Canary Islands as a winter sun destination for UK travelers. He emphasized that the new fly-cruise packages provide an ideal way for guests to experience the best of the region with minimal sea days. With this new offering, Windstar Cruises combines the allure of luxury sailing with the rich cultural and natural attractions of the Canary Islands.