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Star Flyer

Star Flyer is one of the elegant tall ships in the Star Clippers fleet, offering an authentic sailing experience that blends maritime tradition with modern comfort. Carrying just 166 guests, this four-masted barquentine captures the charm of classic clipper ships while providing contemporary amenities and fine service. Star Flyer sails stunning itineraries across the Mediterranean, Caribbean and Panama Canal, ideal for travellers seeking adventure with a relaxed, yacht-like atmosphere.

Ship facts

best-time-to-go

1991

Launch Year

guest-capacity

166

Capacity

crew-number

74

Crew

weight

2298 tonnes

Gross Tonnage

length

116m

Length

length

15m

Width

max-speed-knots

17 knots

Speed

Featured Itineraries

Ship features

Star Flyer embodies the grace of traditional sailing with the comfort and style of a modern cruise ship.

Overview
Accommodation
Dining
Amenities
Wellness
Entertainment
Families
  • Four-masted sailing ship designed for intimate voyages
  • Operates under full sail with up to 16 sails unfurled
  • Accommodates just 166 guests for a private yacht atmosphere
  • Open decks for sunbathing, sail watching and stargazing
  • Casual dining and relaxed dress code
  • Two swimming pools and al fresco bar
  • Library and open bridge policy for guest visits
  • Water sports platform for snorkelling, kayaking and paddleboarding
Star Flyer Accommodation

Accommodation

Cabins onboard Star Flyer are beautifully designed in a classic nautical style, offering comfort and charm. Categories range from Inside and Outside Cabins to Deluxe and Owner’s Suites. All feature private bathrooms, climate control and televisions.

Star Flyer Dining

Dining

The main dining room serves international and regional cuisine in an open-seating setting, allowing guests to dine when and with whom they choose. Meals are freshly prepared, featuring local ingredients from the ship’s ports of call. Casual lunches and afternoon teas are also available on deck.

Star Flyer Amenities

Amenities

Star Flyer offers ample deck space for relaxation, two small pools, a piano bar, a tropical bar, and an intimate library filled with maritime books. Guests can even visit the open bridge to watch the officers at work or take part in sail-raising events.

Star Flyer Wellness

Wellness

There is no formal spa onboard, but guests can enjoy outdoor relaxation, sea breezes and rejuvenating dips in the pool—perfect for those seeking a wellness-by-nature experience.

Star Flyer Entertainment

Entertainment

Evenings are informal and friendly, featuring live music in the Tropical Bar, local performances, deck parties under the sails, and enrichment talks about sailing and destinations.

Star Flyer Families

Families

While Star Flyer welcomes guests of all ages, the intimate environment and absence of children’s facilities make her best suited to couples, solo travellers and small groups.

Category 6 Cabins
Category 5 - Outside Cabins
Category 4 - Outside Cabins
Category 3 - Outside Cabins
Category 2 - Large Outside Cabins
Category 1 - Deluxe Deck Cabins
Owner's Cabin

Category 6 Cabins

Category 6 cabins feature upper/lower beds and a bathroom with a shower. Each cabin includes air conditioning, hair dryers, a private safe, a television, a DVD player, a telephone, and other amenities an experienced traveller has come to expect.

Amenities

  • Twin
  • Shower
  • Toiletries Provided
  • Safe
  • Desk
  • Telephone
  • Air Conditioning

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