Sailing on America’s Cup Yachts

Location

Sydney
Australia
33° 52' 2.2224" S, 151° 12' 5.8104" E
AU
General info: 

One of the most unforgettable ways to experience Sydney is sailing on a genuine America’s Cup Yacht and seeing all the landmarks from the sea.

At Sydney Harbour you will have the chance to be a part of a big-boat sailing crew onboard the America’s Cup yachts in charter. Take the helm, work the grinders or sit back and enjoy the Sydney Harbour Bridge, Sydney Opera House and other spectacular landmarks. Once reserved for only billionaires and elite sports heroes, the America's Cup yachts are now available for anyone wanting a fun day out.

No sailing experience necessary: for those wishing to participate the crew will guide guests through working the grinders.

Getting there: 

Departs Wharf 9, King St Wharf, Darling Harbour. This is adjacent to Cargo Bar and just north of Sydney Aquarium.

Costs: 

Adult $129
Child $99

Sailings daily (except Wednesday) , 2.5 hour duration

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