Tide 1 - Presence

Learning To Arrive.

A transformational three-day voyage designed to help you slow down, step away from distraction, and reconnect with what matters.

Curious what the three days might look like?


Engage & Participate


Movement & Discovery

Active and exploratory experiences create opportunities to move, explore, and connect with the natural environment.

  • Optional Sailing Sessions — Hands-on opportunities to learn tack commands, trim sails, and take the helm

  • Hikes in Nature — Guided walks and opportunities to explore the coastline


Ideas in Practice

Interactive experiences inspired by Make Way create opportunities to pause, reflect, and see things from a different perspective.

  • Interactive Workshops — Exploring ideas and concepts through guided discussion

  • Interactive Activities — Putting those ideas into practice throughout the day


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 — Practices for slowing down, observing, and returning to the present

  • Breathing Exercises — Simple practices to settle and focus attention

  • Sound Bowl Experiences — Immersive moments of sound, stillness, and reflection


Explore & Discover

Discover the Living Coast

The marine environment becomes part of the voyage through guided exploration of the waters, wildlife, and habitats of Banderas Bay.

  • Guided Exploration — Observe and learn about the marine environment through observation

  • Marine Wildlife — Discover the species encountered along the coast

  • Marine Habitats — Explore the ecosystems and habitats of Banderas Bay


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, along with sound healers, 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


Marine Expertise

A naturalist / marine biologist brings the surrounding marine environment into the experience, sharing expertise in the waters, wildlife, and habitats of Banderas Bay.

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.

  • Organic Meals — Fresh breakfasts and lunches, with dinner on the final evening

  • 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 — Tide I: Presence — A copy to accompany your journey and offer ideas for navigating everyday life

  • Navigator’s Logbook — A place to record thoughts, observations, and reflections along the way

  • Reusable Water Bottle — A lasting reminder of your time with Wind & Within


Your Voyage

  • Three-Day Experience — Tide I: Presence aboard a 45-foot sailing yacht in Banderas Bay

  • Sailing & Exploration — Optional sailing sessions, marine wildlife exploration, and time ashore

  • Guided Experiences — Interactive workshops, activities, meditation, breathing, and sound experiences

  • Meals & Refreshments — Fresh organic meals, snacks, and refreshments throughout the voyage

  • Commemorative Tide I Badge — Presented during the Sunset Ceremony


The Journey Continues

  • Navigator Registry — Entry into the Wind & Within Navigator Registry

  • Priority Access — Future voyages and exclusive gatherings

  • The Five Tides — Opportunity to continue the journey toward the Lighthouse Voyage

Every day has its own rhythm. Take a closer look at the journey.

The Navigator Investment


Your Three-Day Tide I Experience

  • First 20 Navigators: US$1,495

  • Regular investment: US$1,795

  • A US$500 deposit reserves your place.

  • The remaining amount is due 30 days before departure.

The voyage requires a minimum of 7 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.

The Journey Continues

Tide I — Presence is the beginning of the Wind & Within journey.

Across Five Tides, each stage explores a different way of navigating life—from learning to arrive, to finding direction, taking the helm, and eventually becoming a light for others.