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America's Cup Sailing on Auckland's Waitemata Harbour
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America's Cup Sailing on Auckland's Waitemata Harbour

by Explore Group

2 hours
Auckland
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2 hours
Starting time
Monday 26 October 2026
Language
English
Free cancellation until 25 Oct 2026.
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All taxes and fees included

Overview

This two-hour sailing tour takes place on an authentic America's Cup racing yacht in Auckland's Waitemata Harbour. Participants can take an active role by steering the boat or working the grinders, or choose to relax and watch the crew operate the yacht. The tour includes use of wet weather jackets and sunscreen. Throughout the sail, the crew provides informative commentary about the yacht and the harbour. Food and drinks are not served on board, and there is no hotel pickup or drop-off included.

Highlights

Sail on an authentic America's Cup racing yacht
Option to help steer or operate the grinders
Two-hour sailing tour in Waitemata Harbour
Use of wet weather jackets and sunscreen included
Onboard commentary from knowledgeable crew

What's included

Sailing on a genuine America's Cup yacht
Wet weather jackets and sunscreen provided
Commentary from experienced crew members
Chance to assist with sailing as part of the crew

What's not included

Hotel pickup and drop-off not included
No food or drinks available on board
Gratuities not included

Itinerary

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The America's Cup is the world's oldest and most prestigious sporting trophy and ultimate yachting regatta. Usually the domain of billionaires and elite professional yachties, New Zealand offers you the unique opportunity to participate in sailing on these grand prix racing machines. A once in a lifetime must do attraction experiencing the real Auckland, 'City of Sails'. Enjoy an unforgettable two hour sailing experience. 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 we sail the beautiful Waitemata Harbour.

120 min

Meeting point

Please check in at least 15 minutes prior to departure time at the Explore Kiosk in Auckland's Viaduct Harbour, diagonally opposite the Maritime Museum.

End point

Please check in at least 15 minutes prior to departure time at the Explore Kiosk in Auckland's Viaduct Harbour, diagonally opposite the Maritime Museum.

Languages

English (guide)

Cancellation policy

  • Cancel at least 24 hours before start for a full refund.

Additional info

1–9 travelers per booking
Mobile ticket
Reachable by public transport
Not advised for anyone with back or spinal problems
Not advised during pregnancy
Not advised for anyone with a heart condition
Suitable for all fitness levels
Participants must be at least 10 years old
Sailing depends on weather conditions; wear flat shoes such as sneakers or boat shoes and dress appropriately
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