Packing for a sailing and yoga retreat might seem tricky, but it’s all about simplicity and function. Here's how to keep things light and breezy while ensuring you’re fully prepared for both the serene yoga sessions and the adventure of sailing.
Retreat life on a yacht is about freedom—so is your luggage! Boats have limited storage, and with daily yoga, swims, and exploring the islands, you’ll want to focus on essentials. Here’s a breakdown to help you get it just right.
7-Day Sailing & Yoga Retreat Packing List
2-3 lightweight, breathable yoga outfits
3-4 t-shirts or tops (better if quick-dry ones)
1-2 pairs of comfortable loose pants or shorts for sailing
1-2 hoodies / sweaters
1-2 swimsuits (fast-drying)
Light jacket or shawl for chilly evenings
Windbreaker or lightweight waterproof jacket
Soft-soled sandals or non-slip deck shoes (running shoes are also ok!)
Flip-flops or lightweight sandals for yoga/beach
Optional: 1 or 2 casual outfits for the evnings out in the villages
Wide-brimmed hat for sun protection (basketball hat would do the job as well)
Polarized sunglasses
Small waterproof bag for valuables
Solid shampoo bar, eco-friendly toiletries (biodegradable)
SPF moisturizer / sunscreen (you can bring different level of protecion sunscreen, but we recoment at least +30SPF)
Cleansing wipes
Multi-purpose balm (lip balm, moisturizer)
Phone or small camera for photos
Lightweight e-reader or 1 book
Compact power bank for charging
Soft-sided duffel bag or collapsible suitcase (avoid hard cases!)
Small backpack for day trips or excursions
Excessive outfits (reuse clothing)
Heavy books or unnecessary tech (embrace minimalism)
This minimalist list will keep your luggage light, giving you the freedom to fully enjoy your sailing and yoga experience!
If you have any questions about what to pack for your sailing and yoga retreat, feel free to contact us! We're happy to help you prepare for a seamless experience.