Stornaway 18

A traditional sailing boat offering comfort, stability and a relaxed cruising experience.

About the Stornaway 18

The Stornaway 18 is a classic small cruising boat, designed for comfort, stability and ease of sailing.

With its traditional lines and compact cabin, it offers a slightly more sheltered and comfortable experience than open boats while still maintaining the feel of authentic sailing.

Operating from Krabi Boat Lagoon, it is perfectly suited to the calm estuary waters and surrounding coastline.

Highlights

Classic Wooden Boat

🧭 Relaxed Exploration

🌿 Calm Estuary Sailing

📍 Krabi Boat Lagoon

A Comfortable Classic

The Stornaway 18 combines traditional sailing with a more relaxed cruising style.

  • A compact cabin provides added comfort
  • A stable hull gives a smooth sailing experience
  • A traditional rig keeps the experience authentic

It’s an ideal balance between simplicity and comfort.

What to Expect on the Water

Sailing on the Stornaway 18 is smooth, steady and unhurried.

You can expect:

  • A comfortable and stable ride
  • Calm sailing in sheltered estuary waters
  • A relaxed pace throughout the experience
  • Time to enjoy the surroundings and scenery

This is a great choice if you want a slightly more comfortable way to experience traditional sailing.

Who This Boat is Perfect For

The Stornaway 18 is particularly well suited to:

🌿Small private groups

🌿Guests interested in classic cruising boats

🌿Couples looking for a relaxed experience

🌿Those wanting a more comfortable sailing option

It offers a little more comfort without losing the traditional feel.

Where You’ll Sail

All sailing begins at Krabi Boat Lagoon, located on the east coast of Krabi.

From here, your experience may include:

🌿Calm estuary sailing

🌿Mangrove-lined waterways

🌿Open views across the coastline

The sheltered environment makes for consistently enjoyable conditions.

GALLERY Stornaway 18 Sailing in Krabi

Relaxed, Not Rushed

The Stornaway 18 offers a very different experience from typical boat tours.

There are:

  • No crowds
  • No fixed itineraries
  • No high-speed travel

Instead, the focus is on:

  • Comfort
  • Exploration
  • Enjoying the moment

Practical Information

  • Departure: Krabi Boat Lagoon
  • Group Size: Small private groups
  • Experience Level: No experience required
  • Duration: Flexible depending on conditions

Plan Your Sailing Experience

If you’re looking for a comfortable, traditional sailing experience with a slightly more relaxed cruising feel, the Stornaway 18 is an excellent choice.

Tell us what you’re looking for, and we’ll help you plan the perfect time on the water.

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