Twilight Yacht Race Sailing Experience - Hobart

  • Twilight Yacht Race Sailing Experience - Hobart

Sail onboard a 62 foot maxi ocean racer in a twilight race on the Derwent River. Helsal IV is an ex Sydney to Hobart competitor and her expert crew will ensure that you are able to participate in crewing the yacht to the extent that you desire. Take a turn on the winches or sit back and relax.

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  • Description
    • Sail on board a luxury racing yacht and ex Sydney to Hobart competitor
    • Experience the thrill of a Hobart twilight yacht race
    • Get involved and help out the crew or sit back and spectate
    • Enjoy the spectacular scenery on the Derwent River

    This is a unique opportunity to get out on the water and be a part of a Hobart summer sailing tradition: the twilight yacht race. 

    You’ll be sailing on board a 62 foot maxi ocean racer and ex Sydney to Hobart competitor, Helsal IV, and taking part in a twilight yacht race on Hobart’s Derwent River. Feel the excitement of the race and soak up the beautiful harbour scenery as you set off against the other yachts for the win.

    Whether you’re an experienced sailor or an absolute novice, this experience suits everyone. You can be as involved or hands off in the actual sailing as you like - it’s up to you. If you want to join the expert crew and play an active role, they’ll brief everyone and assign roles. If you want to kick back and enjoy the racing atmosphere on the luxurious yacht, that’s fine too! Either way, you’ll be immersed in the excitement out on the water for about three hours of sailing. 

    You can enjoy this exhilarating sailing adventure in the summer months between October and December only, so seize the opportunity to be a part of the Hobart twilight yacht race. You won’t regret it.

    Intensity: 3.0 Intensity
    Intensity: 3.0 Intensity
  • Experience Details

    Fitness and Experience

    • Suitable for anyone aged 10 years and older
    • Participants must be reasonably mobile as there is unfortunately no wheelchair access available

    What to Bring/Wear

    • Please wear suitable weather attire in case of rain i.e rain jacket
    • Shoes with a strong grip should be worn

    What is Supplied

    • 1.5 twilight yacht racing/sailing experience
    • Expert instruction
    • All safety equipment
    • Bottled water

    More Information

    • Available during the summer from October to December only
    • There is a highly qualified skipper and experienced crew, and can take from 1 to 6 passengers
    • Allow approximately two hours for the race
    • The yacht will depart Kings Pier Marina at 5.30pm and return around 7 pm
    • Please arrive at least 10-15 minutes before the departure time
    • Getting there: Located at C6, Kings Pier Marina, Franklin Wharf, Hobart TAS. You will find the Kings Pier Marina, on the Derwent River side of Constitution Dock with the entrance directly off the end of Mures Seafood Restaurant

    Cancellation Policy

    • Change your booking up to 48 hours before the start time of your experience
    • Changes are not permitted within 48 hours of your experience
    • Late arrivals or no shows may result in you forfeiting your experience

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