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Sydney SYD-20

 America's Cup Sailing Experience

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Join the crew an America's Cup yacht for a once in a lifetime experience, sailing the world's most beautiful harbour. Trim the sails, work the winch or take the helm of a state-of-the-art match racing yacht as you sail from Darling Harbour all the way over to Manly Cover. Become part of the crew and feel the thrill and exhilaration of yachting at its best, or just sit back, relax and soak up the atmosphere and stunning harbour scenery.

 

Adults $172.00 NZ      Children $132.00 NZ

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Itinerary

Join the crew on AUS21 or AUS40 for a once-in-a-lifetime experience sailing the world's most beautiful harbour in style. Take in all the spectacular Sydney Harbour sights sailing onboard one of the most impressive yachts available. Trim the sails, work the winch or take the helm of a state-of-the-art match racing yacht as you sail from Darling Harbour all the way over to Manly Cover. Become part of the crew and feel the thrill and exhilaration of yachting at its best, or just sit back, relax and soak up the atmosphere and stunning harbour scenery.

Racing onboard multi-million dollar America's Cup Class yachts is the Formula One on water and usually the realm of billionaires and elite professional yachtsmen. This is a unique opportunity for you to become part of the crew aboard a state-of-the-art match racing yacht. Listen to the tale of how Australia won the ultimate yachting trophy, the America's Cup and soak up the atmosphere and picturesque sights of Sydney Harbour along the way.

Your sailing adventure will start from Darling Harbour and then head out to Milsons Point. Here you will hoist the main sail before setting off under the Sydney Harbour Bridge passing The Rocks, Circular Quay and the iconic Sydney Opera House. The route continues down the harbor and out to Manly Cove. Your skipper and crew will point out all the not-to-be-missed sights and fantastic photo opportunities from the water before you return to Darling Harbour.

Suitable for all ages and abilities with participation instructions given onboard for those who want to get hands on. Join us today for the ultimate sailing experience!

All departures are subject to demand, wind and weather conditions. In certain weather conditions, Sailing Sydney's crew may vary the sailing program, including the sails used  and the route taken, to ensure the maximum safety and comfort of all guests. Sailing Sydney reserves the right to refuse admission to any person it deems unsuitable to participate in this activity.
 

Duration 2.5 hours
Start time 1300
End time 1530
Taxi to Darling Harbour to join the tour at your cost.

What you will see
Sydney Harbour
Harbour Bridge
Opera House
Darling Harbour
Manly Cove

Whats Included
Non Alcoholic Drinks
Safety Briefing
Hands on participation
Wet weather gear
Sunscreen

General Info

Basic level of mobility is require to move about onboard. Wear warm, comfortable clothing and flat enclosed footwear such as sneakers.

Meals
A BBQ lunch is included
Non alcoholic drinks

Conditions
This tour requires a minimum of 7 persons to operate. The group size will not exceed 30 person per yacht.

For larger groups please contact us for details

Please see our Booking Terms and Conditions





 


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