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Sydney by Sail has the best location in Sydney – at the National Maritime Museum in Darling Harbour. We also have a base at Cockle Bay, making it easy to come on board and set sail on Sydney Harbour – or Port Jackson as it is officially known. The team at Sydney by Sail is extremely experienced, highly professional and very friendly – ensuring your sailing experience is something special.
The crew is
headed up by Matt Hayes who represented Australia in the Soling class yacht at
the Atlanta Olympic Games in 1996. Matt's team include Ed Penn, Flick Young and
a highly experienced team of professional yacht skippers.
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Sydney by
Sail offers a range of activities for companies
to experience Sydney Harbour, including Team
Building exercises through sailing
regattas, full
and half day yacht charters – both bareboat and skippered
– and Treasure
Hunts, which incorporate the thrill of racing and with the fun of
finding hidden ‘treasure’. Sydney by Sail can also organise
charters
for incentive groups and conferences. Read the client
testimonials on the website and read all the fantastic feedback.
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Sydney by Sail offers a range of sailing experiences – including
corporate
sailing, yacht
charter, learn
to sail courses and leisure activities. Ranging from three-hour
sails to overnight
stays. Our
fleet, the fleet at Sydney by Sail, is the newest in Sydney. We
have a fleet of Hunter
yachts, including the Hunter
33, the Hunter
38, Hunter
39 and the Hunter
45. The Hunter yachts are innovative and luxurious, with comfortable
cabins, well-planned galleys and are easy to sail. There is an opportunity to invest in our fleet through ownership
and shared yacht syndicates. Call us on (02) 9280 1110 for more
details.
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Sydney by Sail is a fully accredited sailing school,
conducting learn to sail courses from beginners up to advanced levels.
Beginners start with the
Introductory (Level One) course, moving up to Competent
Crew (Level 2) and the (Level
4) Skipper course, which is for anyone striving to reach the level
of captain, or helmsman. We also conduct a Bareboat
Charter course, for anyone planning to charter
a yacht in the aquatic playgrounds of the world. We offer the Competent
Crew package – covering levels 1 and 2, and the Skipper
Course Package – which takes participants all the way through
from Beginner
level to Inshore
Skipper. For an added bit of fun and adventure, take part in our
social racing, conducted every month and in summer our twilight sailing.
This really is heart in the mouth hands-on action, certain to lift your
adrenaline level.
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You can charter any or all of our yachts for half-day, full day or multiple day charters to explore the many delights of Sydney Harbour. You can choose
a skippered
charter – where we provide a skipper for you, or a bareboat charter
– where you take the yacht out yourself – but only if you
have the necessary experience. You’ll find all the charter
rates for shoulder and peak
season on this website. We also offer charters for some of the year’s
biggest events, including New
Year’s Eve, Boxing
Day and Australia
Day. Look at the rates for these special charters on this website.
In
our Leisure and social sailing, we have a full range of sailing activities
perfect for everyone from overseas visitors to locals looking for something
special on the water.
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Our
Port
Jackson Explorer scheduled daily sailing trips are a great option
for people with limited time. These three-hour sails take you under the
Sydney Harbour Bridge and past the iconic Sydney Opera House on one of
our luxury Hunter
yachts. You can sit back and enjoy the view or become part of the
crew trimming the sails and taking the helm.
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Sydney by Sail has gift
vouchers for many of our sailing experiences, including for learn
to sail courses, BnB
on Sea, Port
Jackson Explorer three-hour sails, Awesome
Foursome and Sail,
Dine & Stay packages.
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For
a bit of adventure with your sailing trip, try the Awesome
Foursome. It’s the ultimate Sydney Experience including the
fantastic Skywalk, a refreshing sail on Sydney Harbour, dinner at a top
restaurant and a night on one of our luxury yachts. The Sail,
Dine & Stay package is another excellent choice – sail on
Sydney Harbour, dine at a top restaurant and stay at a four and a half-star
Sydney hotel, including breakfast this package is a must for all ages.
The package also includes breakfast.
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For a romantic
night with a difference, choose our BnB on Sea overnight luxury package,
where you and your loved one will be taken out on Sydney Harbour on one
of our stunning luxury yachts and will drop anchor in a secluded cove.
The skipper will say goodnight and leave you with a gourmet meal, and the best available view over the city skyline onboard your
yacht. We have plenty of fantastic
feedback from former BnB clients on the website.
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Dining
on board, our catering is provided by Laissez-Faire, who prepares
the menus for our BnB on Sea, corporate activities and full-day
yacht charters. New Menus Coming Soon’
on the website, and rest assured, there will be plenty for everyone
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Have you always wanted to own your own yacht?
Sydney By Sail, in conjunction with US
Yachts, are offering you the opportunity through their syndicated yacht ownership program,
also known as yacht share or boat share. You experience the full benefits of private yacht ownership at a fraction of the price. Why not check out what models are available right now? US Yachts are also the Australian distributor for Silverton Cruisers and Ovation Motor Yachts
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have a regular newsletter covering the latest
news, events, special deals and monthly specials. You
can subscribe here. Other features on our website: Using
our Website, Terms
and Conditions including bonds and deposit details, Online
Bookings through our booking form, Sydney
by Sail also offers exellent Employment Opportunities. Frequently
asked Questions – and all the answers, Limitations
and Liabilities – exclusion of liability warranties, Privacy
Policy – we are committed to the protection of personal information,
Contact
Form – email us through the website, Useful
links to other related websites
and we also have links to other sailing-based websites.
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