Fair Jeanne Voyages

Our programs stand out for their unique blend of adventure, education, and personal development. Through participation in Tall Ships 2025 Great Lakes Challenge, young sailors will experience the adventure of a lifetime while gaining skills that extend far beyond the ship—preparing them for success in life, school, and future careers.

Eligibility: Ages 14+ (no prior sailing experience required)
Program Options: Week-long, 2-week voyages, and full Tall Ships 2025 event participation.

Tall Ships 2025 Great Lakes Challenge

• Historic Event Participation: Be part of the Tall Ships 2025 festival, a grand gathering of historic sailing vessels from around the world. Experience the camaraderie of sailors and the excitement of showcasing the Fair Jeanne among an international fleet.
• Sailing the Great Lakes: Navigate iconic waterways such as Lake Ontario, Lake Erie, and Lake Huron, with port stops at vibrant waterfront cities and historic towns.
• Cultural Exchange: Engage with diverse communities, share maritime traditions, and represent Bytown Brigantine on a global stage.

Leadership Through Sail Training

• Hands-On Experience: Participants take on real responsibilities, from hoisting sails to leading a watch, fostering teamwork, resilience, and problem-solving skills.
• Build Resilience: Face challenges unique to life at sea, from unpredictable weather to close-quarters living, cultivating adaptability and strength.
• Unforgettable Experiences: From sunsets on the open water to nights under starry skies, every moment aboard is a chance to create lasting memories.