America’s Cup Sailing Auckland Harbour
Auckland America's Cup Sailing Experience With Explore NZ
Step Aboard an America’s Cup Yacht for an Unforgettable Sailing Experience on Auckland’s Waitemata Harbour
Take the chance to sail on an authentic America’s Cup yacht, a truly unique experience in Auckland, the “City of Sails.”
Feel the thrill as you hoist the mainsail, take the helm, and work the grinders during this hands-on sailing adventure, exploring the stunning Waitemata Harbour.
This tour offers insight into the legacy of America’s Cup, the world’s most prestigious sailing regatta, as you navigate Auckland’s breathtaking harbour views.
Experience unmatched excitement as part of the action that once defined competitive sailing on the world stage.
This two-hour adventure, led by the experienced Explore Group crew, promises unforgettable memories and an iconic sailing experience in New Zealand’s top sailing destination.
The opportunity to sail on an Ex. America’s Cup Sailing Yacht is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity when visiting Auckland.
Price: Adults From $195 per person – Children $135 pp ( minimum age is 10 to 15 years of age)
Duration: Approx 2 hours
Sailing Times: 11:00 am & 2.00 pm Daily.
Join the Crew or Sit Back on This Exclusive America’s Cup Yacht Adventure
Step aboard a real America’s Cup yacht and take part in an unparalleled sailing adventure. With options to exert energy on the grinders, take control at the helm, or simply relax and watch the action, this tour allows every guest to choose their level of involvement. Sail past Auckland’s iconic skyline and natural landscapes from the best vantage point in town. Departing daily from Viaduct Harbour, this experience is led by an expert skipper and crew who guide participants in safe, thrilling sailing maneuvers.
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Includes:
- Two-hour sailing experience on a genuine America’s Cup yacht
- Guidance from a professional crew, no prior sailing experience needed
- Optional crew participation: helm the yacht, work the grinders, or enjoy the views
Need to Know:
- Check-in: Arrive 15 minutes early at Auckland Viaduct Harbour.
- What to Wear: Soft-soled shoes and layers; rain jackets provided in wet weather.
- Age Requirement: Suitable for children 10 and over.
- Safety: Full safety briefing; lifejackets provided.
- Health Considerations: Not recommended for pregnant women or those with medical conditions; please discuss concerns during booking.
Phone: +64 9 359 5987 Freephone: 0800 397 567
Visit our Website: www.exploregroup.co.nz/
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