(i) SV Blackjack
TrainingExpedition
SV Blackjack is a striking tall ship schooner offering an authentic sailing cruise for travelers who want more than a standard holiday at sea. Built for real ocean sailing and operated by professional seafarers, Blackjack combines classic tall ship character with the comfort and safety expected from a modern sailing vessel. With her powerful schooner rig and sleek hull, SV Blackjack is designed to sail efficiently under wind, delivering the thrill of traditional seamanship. Guests are welcome to take part in hoisting sails, steering the ship, and learning the basics of life at sea—or simply relax on deck and enjoy the rhythm of the voyage. Below deck, Blackjack features cozy cabins, a warm wood interior, and inviting communal spaces that create a friendly, social atmosphere. Meals are shared, stories are swapped, and days are shaped by the wind and weather, making every cruise unique. This small-ship setup is ideal for couples, solo travelers, and private groups seeking a hands-on tall ship cruise rather than a crowded experience. SV Blackjack is perfect for coastal sailing adventures, multi-day passages, and special sailing events. Whether you’re chasing the romance of classic sail, building sea miles, or looking for a memorable traditional sailing holiday, Blackjack delivers an experience rooted in skill, teamwork, and maritime heritage. Book a tall ship cruise on SV Blackjack and step into a world where travel is powered by wind, guided by experience, and remembered long after you return to shore.
1904
Brigantine
26.5 m
Worldwide
Up to 15 passengers
Set sail with (i) SV Blackjack. Experience cruises full of excitement, relaxation and discovery
On board (i) SV Blackjack, hands-on sailing cruises await, where you'll learn to sail without prior experience – steer, navigate, dive and feel the rhythm of the ocean under sail. What makes these cruises special?
Authentic hands-on sailing
On this historic tall ship you'll gain practical sailing lessons under the guidance of an experienced crew.
Ecological approach and closeness to nature
Cruises emphasize sustainable contact with the ocean – expect diving from Zodiacs, observing wildlife and relaxing under the stars, without mass tourism, providing deep soul renewal.
Variety of cruise types
From training to tourist – on (i) SV Blackjack you'll get a combination of adventure and luxury, like fine dining under sail or snorkeling in crystal clear waters, building unforgettable memories.
Comfort with a touch of history
Expect unique cabins with bathrooms, a library and bar on board – this distinguishes the ship, offering 'old money' elegance with a splash of salt, ideal for families, couples or groups seeking authentic maritime elegance.
Average rating 4.9
Average rating 4.9What our sailors say?
Every cruise is more than a journey - it's memories that last long after you step ashore. Our participants share their stories, emotions and moments that are hard to put into words... but which we try to capture right here.
I thought it would just be a holiday. It was a journey that cleared my soul. Every sunrise on deck reminded me that you can live slower and deeper.
Anna
Norway, tourist cruise
Concerns we know only too well
A sailing cruise should be exciting, not stressful. And yet - we know that feeling. Doubts whether you'll cope. Chaos in offers. Questions about logistics that no one answers straight. We listen to passengers and travellers - we know what holds them back from setting sail.Stepping aboard a tall ship might feel daunting at first—a new set of rules, watches at dawn, and adjusting to life at sea. But let us put those concerns to rest: this is an adventure truly open to everyone.
You don’t need to be an experienced sailor or an endurance athlete to join us. There is no requirement for high physical fitness, and you don’t even need to know how to swim. On board, safety is our absolute priority, and our vessels are equipped with all the necessary gear to ensure that anyone, regardless of their swimming ability, can enjoy the experience with complete peace of mind.
All you need to bring is your curiosity and a thirst for adventure. We’ll take care of the rest, guiding you through every step of the journey, no matter your starting point
We'll help you choose a cruise that matches your experience level and expectations.
Training, leisure, expedition or a short Sail Experience? Easy to get lost in this ocean of options. You can compare offers, check authentic reviews and choose a cruise that really suits you - all in one place. Doubts? Get in touch, we'll help you find an adventure in your style.
Not sure how to prepare, what to pack, how to get to the port?
Don't worry - check our FAQ, you'll find full guidance, packing lists and support before you sail. You focus on dreams of waves and stars, we take care of the rest. If you have questions, our team is here to help!
Safety at sea is a priority - we understand concerns, especially if you're sailing with loved ones or for the first time.
All our offers come from certified operators with experienced captains and crews. Ships meet international standards, and tourist cruises are family-friendly (with cabins for children, gentle routes).
