America's Cup Sailing Experience - Auckland

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The America's Cup Sailing Experience in Auckland offers an unforgettable adventure on the waters of Waitematā Harbour. Step aboard an authentic America's Cup yacht, where you can feel the thrill of sailing one of the fastest and most advanced boats in the world. This unique experience allows you to take part in the action, steering the helm or helping hoist the sails, making you feel like part of a professional racing crew.

As you glide across the harbor, enjoy panoramic views of Auckland’s iconic skyline and surrounding natural beauty. The America’s Cup Sailing Experience combines excitement, teamwork, and a deep appreciation for the history of competitive sailing. Whether you're a seasoned sailor or a first-timer, this adventure caters to all levels of experience and offers memories that last a lifetime. Don't miss the chance to participate in one of the most iconic sailing experiences in the world, right in the City of Sails.

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America's Cup Sailing Experience - 13:00 PM

Experience the thrill of the America's Cup Sailing Experience in Auckland, where you can sail aboard an authentic racing yacht on Waitematā Harbour. Take in stunning views of Auckland’s skyline as you steer the helm or help hoist the sails, feeling like part of a professional crew. Perfect for all skill levels, this unforgettable adventure showcases the excitement of competitive sailing in the City of Sails.

US$ 121.56 US$ 120.99
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Highlights

  • Experience the excitement of sailing these majestic boats firsthand.
  • Join the crew and take an active role in sailing, whether steering the helm or working the grinders under expert guidance.
  • Feel the adrenaline of racing in one of the world's most renowned sailing regattas.
  • Learn the essentials of getting a race yacht in motion from seasoned professionals.
  • Unwind with the wind in your hair, enjoying the sun and stunning sea views aboard the yacht.

What's Included

  • Professional guide
  • 2 hour sailing experience on Auckland’s Waitemata Harbour
  • Opportunity to participate in sailing the vessel as part of our crew
  • Unparalleled views of the city skyline and landscape
  • Informative commentary from our knowledgeable crew
  • A high quality wet weather jacket is provided when raining
  • Includes full safety briefing prior to boarding

Not Suitable For

  • Not recommended for pregnant women and people with medical conditions, please discuss any medical issues with us at time of booking

Child Adult Policy

  • Adult (16 years & above)
  • Child (10-15 years)
  • Participants must be aged 10+ to participate in this activity

Opening Hours

  • Time 13:00 pm

Things To Know

  • Latecomers or no-shows can’t be refunded
  • 2 hour(s), Guided tour, Waitemata Harbour
  • No sailing experience necessary and participation in sailing is not essential
  • No toilets on board
  • Arrive at the meet-up location 15 minutes before the scheduled activity time

Location

  • Explore NZ Booking Kiosk Viaduct Harbour, Auckland 1142 (opposite from the Nightingale Restaurant)
  • To get the direction Google map

How To Get There

  • Take the City Link Bus to Wynyard Quarter then walk for 10 mins; or self-drive

How To Redeem

  • The voucher is valid only on the specified date (and time if applicable)

Dress Code

  • Please dress to the weather conditions and wear flat soled shoes

Cancellation Policy

  • Tickets are non-refundable and cannot be canceled.
  • Tickets must be used as per the booking date and time.

FAQs

Below are some commonly asked questions. If you have any additional inquiries or need further clarification, please reach out to our team via live chat, contact us form, or WhatsApp.

Dress according to the weather and wear flat-soled shoes for safety and comfort. A high-quality wet weather jacket is provided during the experience.
Participants must be at least 10 years old to join, including both adults and children aged 10-15. It’s not recommended for pregnant women or anyone with certain medical conditions.
Meet at the Explore Booking Kiosk in Viaduct Harbour, Auckland Central. Arrive at least 15 minutes before the scheduled departure time to ensure a smooth boarding process.
Tickets are non-refundable and cannot be canceled or rescheduled, so please make sure to select your preferred date and time carefully when booking.
You’ll have the chance to steer the helm or help with the sails under expert guidance, or simply relax and enjoy spectacular views of Auckland’s skyline while learning about the race yacht and sailing techniques.
No prior sailing experience is necessary, and participation in actively sailing the boat is optional. You can simply sit back and enjoy the ride if preferred.
During summer (November to March), there are departures at 11:00 AM and 2:00 PM; in winter (April to October), there is one departure at 1:00 PM. Each sailing lasts about 2 hours (subject to change — please confirm at time of booking).