Sailing route planner

With our sailing route planner - plan, save and share your cruising route!

• Zoom in or out to the desired part of the map (mouse wheel or   )
• Click on the  icon, then click on your starting point and drag the mouse to your next point, click and continue. When you have finished your route, click on the "Finish" option next to the icon; or click on the last point again. You will see the total distance of the route in nautical miles (nm)
• You can edit the existing route by clicking on the icon. Change your route by dragging the points and click the "Save" option when done.
• Delete the route by clicking on the  icon and the "Clear All" option.

Save and Share Your Custom Sailing Route

Once your sailing route is drawn and the map is customized with visible markers, zoom level, and other preferences, simply click Save Map & Share. This generates a unique link that captures your exact setup, making it easy to revisit, revise, or share your plan. Whether you’re organizing a group trip, proposing an itinerary to clients, or keeping a log of your favorite routes, this feature helps you store and share your sailing ideas effortlessly.

Who Can Use This Feature?

• Group Organizers
  Coordinate your sailing vacation by preparing the route in advance and sharing it with the entire crew for input and approval.
   
• Professional Skippers
  Skippers hired by charter companies or private guests can maintain a collection of route suggestions to send to clients before the trip, helping to set expectations and inspire confidence.
   
• Charter Company Representatives
  Use shared route links to propose sailing itineraries to interested clients based on their preferences or boat type.
   
• Sailing Instructors & Schools
  Share example routes with students, highlight navigational points of interest, or demonstrate safe practices using a real map setup.
   
• Travel Writers & Content Creators
  Embed or link to saved sailing routes to enrich your blog posts, vlogs, or social media content with interactive, practical visuals.
   
• Returning Guests
  Save your favorite trips and revisit them next season—or use a previous journey as a starting point for a new adventure.
   

Promote Your Service on the Nautical Map – Completely Free of Charge

Are you a business owner offering services for sailors and yacht owners? The interactive sailing route planner is not just a tool for plotting sea routes and calculating distances. It’s also a detailed nautical map highlighting essential services along popular sailing routes. From boat repair services and sail repair centers to restaurants, diving centers, and transportation options like taxis, vans, or bike and scooter rentals, this map provides valuable resources for sailors.

The best part? Adding your service to this map is completely free of charge! By featuring your business, you can boost its visibility and connect directly with sailors and yacht owners who may need your services. Whether you run a boat refit workshop, a car rental agency, or a waterfront restaurant, this opportunity allows you to reach a targeted audience without any cost.

Submitting your service is simple. Just email your business details, including your location and contact information, to info@yacht-rent.com. Once added, your service will appear as a marker on the map, making it easy for sailors to find you along their journey.

This free promotion ensures that your business gains exposure not only among users of the route planner tool but also through online searches for essential boating services. Don’t miss this chance to increase your visibility and connect with sailors navigating near you—all at no cost!