Where is Wind Spirit today?
In Funchal, Madeira, Portugal
In port 8:00 AM to 11:00 PM local time, on day 14 of an 18-night Western Mediterranean cruise from Barcelona to Santa Cruz de Tenerife (Oct 30 to Nov 17).
Next: San Sebastian de la Gomera, Spain, Sat Nov 14 8:00 AM to 10:00 PM · then La Palma, Sun Nov 15, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM.
Scheduled position from Windstar Cruises' published itinerary, not live tracking. Ports can change for weather. Updated daily.
Next departure, Tue Nov 17: 10 nights from $5,620
Upcoming Wind Spirit cruises from $1,381 per person. See upcoming sailings ↓
Current cruise, day by day
18-night Western Mediterranean cruise, Barcelona to Santa Cruz de Tenerife
Oct 30 to Nov 17, 2026 · 11 ports of call. The last 8 nights are also sold on their own as an 8-night cruise from Nov 9.
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Where Wind Spirit sails, month by month
Wind Spirit sails from Venice from April to October 2027, Dubrovnik from May to September 2027 and Rome (Civitavecchia) in March 2027, from June to August 2027 and in October 2027 on 7-, 10- and 14-night Western Mediterranean cruises, also combined as 11 and 16 nights. From December 2026 to November 2027 its most frequent stops are Funchal (16 calls), Opatija (10) and Rovinj (10). It also has longer sailings of 17 to 28 nights in March 2027, August 2027 and October 2027.
- Dec 2026Santa Cruz de Tenerife · 3 sailings10 nightsSee sailings →
- Jan 2027Santa Cruz de Tenerife · 3 sailings10 nightsSee sailings →
- Feb 2027No sailings listed
- Mar 2027Malaga · 9 sailings4 to 25 nightsSee sailings →
- Apr 2027Venice · 3 sailings8 nightsSee sailings →
- May 2027Venice · 5 sailings7 to 16 nightsSee sailings →
- Jun 2027Barcelona · 8 sailings7 to 16 nightsSee sailings →
- Jul 2027Venice · 8 sailings3 to 16 nightsSee sailings →
- Aug 2027Venice · 13 sailings4 to 20 nightsSee sailings →
- Sep 2027Dubrovnik · 8 sailings7, 14, 16 nightsSee sailings →
- Oct 2027Tarragona · 7 sailings8 to 28 nightsSee sailings →
- Nov 2027Santa Cruz de Tenerife · 3 sailings10 nightsSee sailings →
Counts cover December 2026 to November 2027 from our listings (a port call is one port on one day). Windstar Cruises may add sailings later. Each month opens that month's Wind Spirit sailings with prices.
Wind Spirit at a glance
Wind Spirit is a Windstar Cruises cruise ship in the 4-Masted Motor Sailing Ship class. It entered service in 1988 (38 years ago) and was last refurbished in 2018. It carries 148 passengers and 90 crew, about 1.6 passengers per crew member. At 5,307 gross tons and 134 m (440 ft) long, it is a yacht-size ship with 5 decks and 74 cabins. It was built by Ateliers et Chantiers du Havre and sails under the flag of the Bahamas.
Wind Spirit is a small luxury vessel operated by Windstar Cruises, accommodating just 148 passengers with a crew of 90. Built by Ateliers et chantiers du Havre, the ship is registered in Nassau, Bahamas.
With its intimate size, Wind Spirit delivers a more personalized cruising experience compared to larger mainstream vessels, allowing access to smaller ports and destinations that bigger ships cannot reach.
The high crew-to-passenger ratio ensures attentive service throughout the voyage.
Wind Spirit specs
- Built
- 1988
- Refurbished
- 2018
- Gross Tonnage
- 5,307 GT
- Length
- 134 m
- Passengers
- 148
- Cabins
- 74
- Crew
- 90
- Decks
- 5
- Builder
- Ateliers et Chantiers du Havre
- Flag
- Bahamas
- Age
- 38 years old
- Size
- Yacht
- Space Ratio
- 35.9 GT/pax
- Passenger-to-Crew
- 1.6:1
- Sister Ships
- 1 other in class
- Fleet Rank
- 7th largest of 8
- Typical Cruise
- 10 nights
- Primary Region
- Mediterranean (Western)
- Next Sailing
- Nov 17, 2026
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Wind Spirit FAQ
Where is Wind Spirit right now?
According to Windstar Cruises' published itinerary, Wind Spirit is scheduled to be in Funchal, Madeira, Portugal today (Thursday, November 12, 2026), from 8:00 AM to 11:00 PM, on day 14 of an 18-night Western Mediterranean cruise from Barcelona to Santa Cruz de Tenerife. On Sat Nov 14 it calls at San Sebastian de la Gomera, Spain, and it ends in Santa Cruz de Tenerife on November 17. This is the scheduled position, not live tracking.
Where does Wind Spirit sail from?
Based on our listings as of November 12, 2026, Wind Spirit sails from Venice, Italy from April to October 2027, Dubrovnik, Croatia from May to September 2027 and Rome (Civitavecchia), Italy in March 2027, from June to August 2027 and in October 2027 on 7-, 10- and 14-night Western Mediterranean cruises, also combined as 11 and 16 nights.
What ports does Wind Spirit visit?
Based on our listings as of November 12, 2026, Wind Spirit calls most often at Funchal, Madeira, Portugal (16 calls), Opatija, Croatia (10), Rovinj, Croatia (10), Sibenik, Croatia (10) and Zadar, Croatia (9), counting calls from December 2026 to November 2027. Its sailings in that period visit 62 ports in all.
How many passengers does Wind Spirit carry?
Wind Spirit carries 148 passengers in 74 cabins. It has 90 crew, about 1.6 passengers per crew member.
When was Wind Spirit built and how old is it?
Wind Spirit entered service in 1988, so it is 38 years old. It was last refurbished in 2018.
How big is Wind Spirit?
Wind Spirit is 5,307 gross tons and 134 m (440 ft) long, with 5 decks. That makes it a yacht-size ship.
How many crew work on Wind Spirit?
Wind Spirit has 90 crew.
What class of ship is Wind Spirit?
Wind Spirit belongs to the 4-Masted Motor Sailing Ship class, which has 1 other ship we track.
Which cruise line operates Wind Spirit?
Wind Spirit is operated by Windstar Cruises.
Where was Wind Spirit built?
Wind Spirit was built by Ateliers et Chantiers du Havre.
How much does a cruise on Wind Spirit cost?
The cheapest upcoming Wind Spirit cruise we track starts from $1,381. Fares change daily, so set a price alert on a sailing to be emailed when it drops.
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