One day to step away from the noise.
Sail. Swim. Breathe. Reconnect.
For six hours, Banderas Bay becomes a place to slow down, disconnect from the noise and come back to the present moment.
Wind & Within combines sailing, nature, guided reflection and simple practices designed to create space — space to breathe, notice, connect and simply be where you are.
Engage & Participate
A Different Kind of Day
The phone goes away.
The shoreline begins to disappear behind you.
There is nowhere else you need to be.
You sail. You swim. You eat. You talk. You sit quietly. You take the helm. You feel the boat move beneath you and begin paying attention to things that usually get lost in the noise.
This isn’t about escaping your life.
It’s about creating enough space to return to it differently.
On the Water
The waters of Banderas Bay become part of the experience.
Hands-On Sailing — Take the helm, work with the sails, or simply enjoy being aboard
Open-Water Swimming — Get into the water, cool down, and experience the bay from a different perspective
Time Aboard — Space to sit, talk, look at the water, or simply do nothing for a while
No previous sailing experience is required.
Pause & Reflect
Space to Slow Down
Guided practices create moments of stillness and reflection throughout the voyage, offering space to slow down and settle attention.
Guided Meditation — A simple practice for slowing down and returning attention to the present moment
Navigator’s Log — Short reflections and observations to capture what you notice along the way
Opening & Closing Circles — Intentional moments to arrive, reflect, and close the voyage
In Good Hands
Every voyage is supported by experienced professionals who know the waters, the environment, and how to create a safe, welcoming experience.
Guidance When it Matters
Experienced voyage and meditation guides support the experience throughout the voyage, creating a safe and welcoming environment while offering thoughtful direction when needed.
Confidence at the Helm
A licensed professional captain leads each voyage, bringing extensive coastal navigation experience and in-depth knowledge of Banderas Bay.
Navigation & Safety — Safely navigates each voyage through Banderas Bay
Local Expertise— Shares knowledge of the coastline and surrounding waters
Weather & Conditions — Adapts the route and timing to the day’s conditions
Thoughtful Guest Care
A dedicated crew member focuses on the guest experience, taking care of the details that make the voyage feel welcoming, relaxed, and seamless.
Arrival — Helps guests settle in and feel at home
Guest Care — Attends to their needs and the practical details of the experience
Daily Flow — Coordinates the rhythm and logistics of each voyage
At the Table
The chef brings care and warmth to the experience, preparing fresh, organic meals that make time around the table feel relaxed, generous, and unhurried.
Snacks & Refreshments — Available throughout the day, with mocktails served during the afternoon break
Dietary Needs — Individual preferences and allergies taken into consideration
What’s Included
Your Welcome Gift
Make Way, A Navigator’s Handbook for Life — A complimentary digital copy of Make Way — Tide I: Presence, exploring ideas inspired by the sea—from awareness and attention to change, balance, trust, and the choices we make along the way.
Read it before your voyage or return to it afterward as a way to continue exploring the ideas behind Wind & Within.
Navigator’s Logbook — A custom journal created for your voyage, with space for the reflections, questions, and observations that emerge throughout the day.
Use it as much or as little as you like. Sometimes one sentence is enough.
Yours to take home and continue using after the voyage.
Your Voyage
Six-Hour Voyage — 10:00 AM–4:00 PM aboard in Banderas Bay
Hands-On Sailing — Participate as much or as little as you like
Open-Water Swimming — Time to swim and enjoy the bay
Guided Experiences — Meditation, reflection, Opening & Closing Circles
Phone-Free Experience — Phones and smartwatches securely put away
Tapas & Mocktails — Food, snacks, and non-alcoholic refreshments
Live Music — A relaxed musical element during the voyage
The Journey Continues
Navigator Registry — Entry into the Wind & Within Navigator Registry
Priority Access — Future voyages and exclusive gatherings
The Navigator Investment
Your 1-Day Voyage
The investment includes the complete six-hour Wind & Within voyage, guided activities, Navigator’s Log, food and mocktails, live music, and a digital copy of Make Way — Tide I: Presence.
Group Size
6–8 Navigators
Time
10:00 AM–4:00 PM
Location
Puerto Vallarta · Banderas Bay
The voyage requires a minimum of 6 confirmed Navigators. If the minimum is not reached, you may transfer your deposit to another available voyage or receive a full refund.
Choose Your Departure
Find the date that feels right for you and begin your Tide I journey.
Have More Time?
Take the Journey Further.
The Five Tides are a progressive series of three-day voyages, each offering more time to explore, reflect, and discover a different way of navigating life.