America's Cup Match Racing
For the ultimate thrill join the crew and participate in match racing on an actual America’s Cup yacht!
Racing onboard multi-million dollar America’s Cup Class yachts is the Formula One on water! The America’s Cup is all about superior design technology, crew perfection and a winning strategy. The crew members onboard each yacht must give their absolute best in the effort to outmanoeuvre the opposition and win the race.
As close as you can get to an
America’s Cup race
Be fully involved or sit back and relax
No experience necessary
Conditions permitting, races are sailed on a windward leeward course and with a starting sequence as in the America’s Cup.
DEPARTS
VIADUCT HARBOUR
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Sailings subject to weather and minimum numbers apply.
(prices valid until 30th September 2012)
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Free Entry into
Blue Water Black Magic -
a Tribute to Sir Peter Blake
New Zealand’s most celebrated mariner, Sir Peter Blake was a peerless ocean racer and passionate environmentalist.
This stunning new permanent exhibition celebrates his remarkable achievements, as well as paying tribute to New Zealand's world-renowned design and yachting prowess.
Free Admission to Voyager New Zealand Maritime Museum when you sail on NZL 41 or NZL 68 in Auckland with Sail NZ.
America's Cup Sailing Experience
Join us for an unforgettable two hours sail
A unique opportunity to participate as crew on an actual America’s Cup yacht.
Take the helm, exert energy on the grinders or simply sit back and enjoy the ride as you sail the beautiful Waitemata Harbour. more>>
Auckland Whale/Sail Combo
Combine the two hour America’s Cup Sailing Experience with Auckland’s Whale and Dolphin Safari.
The Hauraki Gulf Marine Park is considered one of the most biologically and geographically diverse marine parks in the world. more>>
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