Embrace the Journey
Adventure Sailing on Grayhound, 1776 ship design
Sail Cargo worldwide
Authentic Adventure
Welcome! Want to challenge yourself and learn new skills? Come and sail on our replica 18th century tall ship.
Find out about voyages.
Adventure Voyages on Grayhound
One-day trips in the UK & France
Voyages, e.g., Brittany, Scottish islands, cross-channel, transatlantic, Caribbean
Cargo deliveries – join us and contribute to sustainable trade
Check the challenge ratings (little anchors) because some voyages are more demanding! Read about voyages and challenge levels
Private Hire
Are you a private individual or small group wanting to hire Grayhound? Let us host your wedding or significant birthday, or scatter your loved one’s ashes at sea.
Dreaming of a private expedition? We will take you to the ends of the earth. There is no limit to where Grayhound sails.
UPCOMING highlight
Brittany Discovery Sail .
Departure: 5 April 2025 from Douarnenez, FR
Return: 8 April 2025 to Douarnenez, FR
Join traditional lugger Grayhound as she takes you around on an exciting sailing discovery of Brittany’s coastline.
The Vision
Environmentally friendly adventures and cargo delivery on a classic tall ship
Care for the Environment
We believe in a sustainable world in which we learn from the past, live well in the present and care for the future.
Grayhound enables this and inspires a new way of carrying passengers and cargo.
We only start the engine when absolutely necessary, and we carbon compensate through Atmosfair.
I am in love with this boat and definitely planning to join them again! I would recommend this team without any doubts! Good luck, Grayhound! And thank you very much for the great fun!
Dmitriy Ponkratov, September 2022
Do you want to ship cargo with us?
Are you a business seeking a unique venue for client entertainment or team-building exercises?
Are you a TV or film production company needing a fully operational, replica 18th-century ship?
For all these corporate enquiries please visit our partners, Grayhound Shipping.
⚓ Adventure awaits 🌟
What does a trip with us mean?
Spontaneous exploration and unforgettable memories:
🏖️ Anchoring in a bay
🌿 Landing and discovering the surroundings
🔥 Gathering around a cozy bonfire at sunset
🥕 Fesating on the jolly galley’s veggie food
🌅 Smiling faces and a crew that feels like family
Ready? Book your trip now through the link in our bio! 🌍🌊
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Ahoy, mateys! 🌊⚓️
There’s no better treasure than friendship and adventure on the open sea! Let the wind fill your sails and your heart with smiles! 🌞✨🏴☠️
Starting from the traditional fishing town of Douarnenez, join us on an exciting exploration of the Breton coastline and anchorages, letting the winds decide on… … See MoreSee Less
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Stepping aboard Grayhound means immersing yourself in the rhythm of the sea while learning a wealth of skills and life lessons:
Learn to chart your position on a map. 📍
Use a sextant to find your coordinates. 🌞
Discover the secrets of navigating under the stars. 🌌
Handle sails, ropes, and blocks with confidence. ⛵
Hoist sails and master essential knots. 🪢
Work together to share the load. 🤝
Learn to adapt to tight spaces. 🏠
Help out in the galley and discover new recipes. 👨🍳
Care for the ship by splicing and mending ropes. 🛠️
Dance in the rain. 🌧
Rediscover the beauty of simple living. 🌿
Ready to set sail? 🌍✨
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Solidarity and self confidence
Ahoy, mateys! 🌊⚓️
There’s no better treasure than friendship and adventure on the open sea! Let the wind fill your sails and your heart with smiles! 🌞✨🏴☠️
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In winter ?
Happy Xmas holidays Grayhound Ventures crew and fairwinds for 2025 ⚓
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Ahoy, adventurers! 🌊⚓️
When the rain falls, it’s not just water—it’s the sea herself calling ye to embrace the storm and the thrill of the voyage. But fear not, for even amidst the clouds, there be treasures awaiting: the golden kiss of a sunset on yer face or the splendor of a full rainbow arching across the horizon, from one end of the world to the other. 🏴☠️ How could ye miss such wonders, savvy?
Set sail with us and craft a tale worth telling. Check out the website to book yer next adventure! 🗺️✨
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🌊 Grayhound vs Skeaf ⚓
Set sail on an unforgettable 5-day adventure aboard two stunning traditional yachts: Grayhound and Skeaf, cruising from the Gulf of Morbihan to Douarnenez! 🌅
⏰ Date:
Mon, June 2nd, 2025: Departure from Port Blanc (Gulf of Morbihan) at 10:30 AM
Fri, June 6th, 2025: Disembark in Douarnenez at 5:00 PM
💸 Price: €950 per person
📞 Contact:
arthur@skeaf.org | +33 7 65 81 76 66
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Pour le retour de la semaine du Golfe, nous vous proposons de naviguer en escadre avec Skeaf . N’hésitez pas à partager l’info!Pour le retour de la semaine du Golfe, nous vous proposons de naviguer en escadre avec Grayhound Ventures. N’hésitez pas à partager l’info! … See MoreSee Less
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Dive into the history of Grayhound! 🌊
Learn about its roots in England and how the original Grayhound connects to the contemporary one! 💡
Footage: Matteo Baratella Drakflygaren Produktion
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Ahoy, adventurers! ⚓🌊
Spring 2025 be callin’—how can’t ye join us? 🏴☠️ Set yer course for an unforgettable season of thrills, camaraderie, and high seas adventure aboard Grayhound Ventures! 🌱🌍
Will ye heed the siren song o’ the waves? Hoist the sails and see where the wind takes ye! 🌬️ Don’t let this ship sail without ye! 🦜⛵
📷: Matteo Baratella
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