Routes

Best boats to sail around the world: 35-45ft vessels like Tayana 37, Hallberg-Rassy, Oyster yachts. Sturdy offshore cruising sailboats for circumnavigation.

Sailing around the world takes 40 days for racing records, 100 days non-stop, or 3-5 years for cruising. Factors include route, boat type, weather patterns.

Best routes to sail around the world: Clipper Route, Coconut Milk Run, Trade Wind Route, Panama Canal passage, Pacific crossing, circumnavigation planning.