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What makes this America's Cup Sailing experience different from a standard Auckland harbour cruise?


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You will sail aboard an authentic America’s Cup racing yacht rather than a conventional sightseeing vessel. The opportunity to join the crew, combined with commentary about the competition’s history, makes it especially memorable. Discover more attractions and activities when planning your visit to Auckland.

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Guests working the grinders aboard an America's Cup yacht on Waitematā Harbour in Auckland
America’s Cup Sailing Experience in Auckland
North Island
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Experience the excitement of sailing an authentic America’s Cup yacht on Auckland’s Waitematā Harbour. Take the hel...
Calendar icon Duration: 2 hours
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from US$ 121
A couple enjoying gourmet appetisers served by a crew member aboard a luxury sailing yacht under a bright blue sky.
Auckland Harbour Dinner Cruise
North Island
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Sail Auckland’s Waitematā Harbour on a 2.5-hour dinner cruise with a welcome drink, three-course meal and spectacul...
Calendar icon Duration: 2.5 hours
Map icon Location: Auckland
from US$ 96
A passenger enjoying a photo opportunity on a sailing yacht in Auckland Harbour with the city and bridge in the background
Auckland Harbour Sailing Cruise
North Island
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Discover Auckland from the water on a 1.5-hour harbour sailing cruise, with spectacular city views and the chance t...
Calendar icon Duration: 1.5 hours
Map icon Location: Auckland
from US$ 62
Dolphin swimming in Tīkapa Moana Hauraki Gulf Auckland
Tikapa Moana Whales, Dolphins & Islands Cruise
North Island
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Cruise from Auckland into Tikapa Moana, the Hauraki Gulf, in search of whales, dolphins, seals and seabirds. Enjoy ...
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Map icon Location: Auckland
from US$ 96
Couple enjoying wine and food on an outdoor deck at a Waiheke Island winery.
Man O’ War Cruise & Dine
North Island
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Cruise through the Hauraki Gulf from Auckland to Man O’ War Vineyard on Waiheke Island. Enjoy a glass of Tulia Blan...
Calendar icon Duration: 7 hours
Map icon Location: Auckland
from US$ 118
Tiritiri Matangi Island ferry cruising across the Hauraki Gulf
Tiritiri Matangi Island Ferry
North Island
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Take the ferry from Auckland or Gulf Harbour to Tiritiri Matangi Island, one of New Zealand’s leading wildlife sanc...
Calendar icon Duration: 7-9 Hours
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from US$ 62
Island Explorer ferry cruising through the Hauraki Gulf to Rotoroa Island.
Auckland to Rotoroa Island Ferry
North Island
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Cruise from Auckland to predator-free Rotoroa Island for native wildlife, coastal walks, fascinating heritage and s...
Calendar icon Duration: 6-9 Hours
Map icon Location: Auckland
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Do I need sailing experience on the America's Cup yacht, and how involved can I get?
Does the America’s Cup Sailing Experience always depart at 11am?
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