Trim the sails, work the winch and take the helm of a state-of-the-art match racing yacht as you sail Sydney Harbour. 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 habor scenery. You have the choice to join a 2.5-hour sail on Sydney Harbour, or for the ultimate thrill, join the crew and participate in a 3-hour racing experience.

Highlights

  • 2.5 hours sailing on Sydney Harbour
  • Experience the thrill of sailing aboard an authentic America's Cup racing class yacht
  • Be part of the crew
  • Sail past iconic Sydney landmarks including Sydney Harbour Bridge and Sydney Opera House
  • Fantastic photo opportunities from Sydney Harbour

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Experience the thrill of yacht-racing, as you power down Sydney Harbour in a professional racing class yacht. Yacht racing is usually the realm of billionaires and elite professional yachtsmen, but 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 captain will point out all the not-to-be-missed sights and fantastic photo opportunities from the water before you return to Darling Harbour.

Schedule Details

America's Cup Sailing on Sydney Harbour

America's Cup Sailing on Sydney Harbour

Departs:

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Departure Point: Darling Harbour Departure Time:

1.00pm

Duration:

Varies

Return details:

The Sailing Experience returns to original departure point at approximately 3.30pm
Match Racing returns to the original departure point at approximately 4pm

Tour and Pricing Options

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Tour options:
Sailing ExperienceCode: OSE
2.5 hour America's Cup sailing experience on Sydney Harbour
From USD $127.08 Pricing details
Match RacingCode: OMR
3 hour America's Cup match racing on Sydney Harbour every Wednesday
From USD $166.49 Pricing details

Additional Information

Inclusions:
    • Live commentary on board
    • Bottled water and soft drinks
Exclusions:
  • Hotel pickup and drop off
Additional Info:

  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
  • Minimum age is 10 years
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
  • Wear non-marking, soft soled, enclosed shoes. Boat shoes, sneakers/runners  are recommended
  • Please bring a hat/cap,sunglasses and sunscreen 
  • Please note that all belongings will be stored below deck for the duration of the trip

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America's Cup Sailing On Sydney Harbour

Become part of the crew on an authentic America's Cup racing-class yacht as you sail Sydney Harbour.

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5 star rating: Highly Recommended

A must do. Great boat, skipper and crew.

C. Hilden
Phoenix, AZ

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Carl H, USA, March 2012

5 star rating: Highly Recommended

top attraction very professional and friendly staff

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