Skipper Or Sail Away On A ‘Skip-Gen’ Holiday This Summer: Click&Boat Reports 30% Increase In Brits Embracing The Latest Holiday Trend

(TRAVPR.COM) UNITED KINGDOM - July 5th, 2019 - Grandparents looking after grandchildren is a fact of modern life, with Age UK reporting that 40% of the nation’s grandads and grannies provide regular care for their grandkids*. It should therefore come as no surprise that ‘skip-gen’ holidays are becoming popular with Brits. In fact, boat hire website Click&Boat estimates a 30% increase in summer bookings related to the trend.

Skip-gen breaks are when grandparents spend quality time with their grandchildren on holiday, allowing parents to enjoy a well-deserved break. For families looking to trial an adventurous skip-gen break during their family getaway this summer, Click&Boat has pulled together their top five most popular sailing destinations for grandparents and grandchildren who are keen to enjoy some time offshore experiencing the excitement of sailing.

Both experienced and novice sailors, or those with no previous experience at all, can hire boats for the day or even longer via Click&Boat as many boats on the platform can be rented with an on-board crew or skipper.

There are a multitude of boats available for hire on the Click&Boat website, from motorboats to catamarans to luxury yachts. Seasoned grandparent silver-surfer sailors can also book old-school and glamorous classic wooden yachts.

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