Wind Surf

Wind Surf

Immerse yourself in the unspoken beauty of the world on an impressive Wind Surf cruise. This opulent yacht is the world’s largest sailing ship and a part of the remarkable Windstar Cruises’ fleet. The beautiful 5-masted ship transports 342 guests to the quiet shores of hard-to-reach destinations in the Mediterranean, Caribbean, and Europe, with some transatlantic crossings in between. The intimate size of this vessel makes it easier than ever to receive individualized attention and service from Windstar’s well-trained staff. With 6 decks worth of wide teak finishes, charming hidden nooks, and beautifully designed public areas, you’re certain to feel like you’re sailing on your very own private yacht. Seasoned cruisers appreciate Wind Surf’s sumptuous cuisine, consistent service, and unique itineraries, believing she is the perfect yacht for celebrating a romantic or special occasion, surrounded by only intimacy and the sea.

Wind Class Refresh

Wind Surf is the third of the Wind Class yachts to undergo the redesign of public spaces and staterooms as part of the multi-year refresh of the Wind Class ships. The ship's upgrade started in 2024 and should be completed in 2026, bringing a revamped lobby with additional seating, a redesigned lounge with new lights and sound, a brand-new pool and whirlpool, an expanded pool bar, an updated gym, improved spa interiors, larger TVs in elegant staterooms, faster internet, and more to level up your cruise experience!

Entertainment

Keeping in line with the classic idea of yachting, Wind Surf boasts a casual atmosphere:

• Daytime activities are plenty, with access to the ship’s expanded lounge, three bars, the new World Spa by Windstar, the Bridge, and a relaxing sun deck;
• While spending time onboard, you might take a dip in the plunge pool or two whirlpools, work out in the gym, or go for a saltwater swim off the Watersports Platform, if open. Also, the crew talent show is a popular event among cruise guests;
• You will discover occasional live music and port talks in the lounge, complete with cocktails and light appetizers;
• Depending on your itinerary, you may also get to enjoy local performances.

Restaurants & Dining

Dining onboard Wind Surf amplifies flavor like never before:

• The Veranda buffet is open for a delicious breakfast and lunch, featuring a fabulous variety of hot options that include local ingredients;
• Yacht Club Café is a beautiful lounge featuring an all-day snack bar;
• Amphora restaurant is open exclusively for dinner, offering an international menu and tasty local meals. Multicourse dishes are carefully prepared with seasonal vegetables, delicious spice blends, and hand-selected wine pairings and served by James Beard Foundation affiliated chefs;
• You can count on a complimentary 24-hour room service menu from Amphora to dine in the room during your cruise. Don’t be surprised if the wait staff remembers your name and preferences;
• There is also a pool deck barbecue held on select itineraries, followed by an elegant evening of dancing beneath the moonlight.

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Ship Highlights

Officer’s Suite

Wind Surf offers comfortable accommodations, including staterooms with ocean views, Suites, Bridge Suites, and an exclusive Officer’s Suite, which might be the only one of its kind. Cruise guests who book this beautiful accommodation can enjoy 242 square feet of comfort in the heart of the yacht's officer quarters tucked right behind the Bridge. Also, all suite guests can enjoy some extra perks, such as an invitation to the Captain or Senior Officer table, free Internet (1 voucher per Suite), personalized wake-up call service with preferred beverage, preferred onboard check-in, and more.

Yacht Amenities

Wind Surf is the best way to experience private yachting. Don’t miss out on your chance to indulge in this unique and intimate experience and enjoy the following amenities to ensure you have a great and unforgettable cruise:

• Windstar’s Signature Sail Away celebration to Vangelis’ 1492: Conquest of Paradise;
• Champagne welcome reception;
• Open Bridge policy;
• Intimate, small group shore excursions;
• Attentive service with a guest-to-crew ratio of 1.5 to 1;
• Cooking demos by the James Beard Foundation;
• Market tours with the chef in most regions;
• Signature Deck Barbecue (on select itineraries);
• Complimentary shoe polishing services;
• Complimentary gym use;
• Crew show;
• Local onboard performances in most regions;
• Complimentary digital newsstand offering over 50 premium daily newspapers and magazines;
• All oceanview accommodations;
• 24-hour room service;
• Most non-alcoholic beverages including specialty coffee and tea;
• Complimentary use of Watersports Platform and gear.

Candles

Bring your yacht club experience to life with a dinner in Candles, a pop-up specialty dining experience aboard Wind Surf. This elegant venue features a romantic atmosphere, an alfresco dining experience, and a three-course meal consisting of starters, an entrée, and dessert. Some of the menu choices here include fine steaks, grilled skewers, beet and goat cheese salad, and red velvet cake. There is also a vegetarian entrée option, made with fresh seasonal vegetables cooked to perfection. You must make a reservation to dine here.

Stella Bistro

Unique to Windstar’s yachts, Stella Bistro is Wind Surf’s specialty French restaurant, featuring an elegant design and some of the best French specialties at sea. Some of the menu choices here include garlic butter escargot, French onion soup, poached scallops, pan-seared duck, and more! All dishes are freshly prepared with seasonal ingredients, bringing out the fine flavor of each portion. Reservations are required.

Watersports Platform

When Wind Surf is anchored, the Watersports Platform opens up, allowing you to swim off the ship’s launchpad. Quietly paddle on a kayak, show off your supreme wakeboarding skills, or simply catch a glimpse of underwater life with some snorkeling equipment. Life vests are provided to each guest so you can safely snorkel and swim. The gear is available for you to use free of charge when the ship is in warm waters.

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