Sydney to Hobart Yacht Race

Spanning 628 nautical miles from Sydney Harbour to Hobart’s Derwent River, the Sydney to Hobart is a test of skill, resilience, and teamwork. It’s a race that challenges even the most experienced sailors while offering an unmatched sense of accomplishment for those who rise to the occasion.

This isn’t just a sailing race; it’s a team-building adventure like no other:

• Collaborative Training: Work together during pre-race preparation and on-water practice sessions to build trust, communication, and cohesion.

• Shared Purpose: Face the race’s challenges as a cohesive team, from navigating changing weather patterns to executing precise maneuvers.

• Unforgettable Bonds: The intensity of the experience forges connections that last long after the race ends.

Comprehensive Preparation

• Professional Coaching: Learn from our experienced crew to hone your sailing skills.

• Training Program: Join hands-on sessions covering navigation, safety, and race strategy.

• Simulated Race Conditions: Experience high-pressure scenarios to prepare for every challenge the race might present.

Our Yacht

Race aboard Wind Shift, our expertly equipped 70-foot ocean-going yacht. With a legacy of global voyages and competitive pedigree, Wind Shift is the perfect platform to tackle this legendary event.

All-Inclusive Package

• Race entry fees

• Crew gear

• Professional skipper and crew

• Pre-race training sessions

• Food and accommodation on board

Pre-requisites

• By 31 November 25 you must have completed a Safety & Sea Survival Course (SSSC). These courses are offered by most sailing schools.

• If you have not completed a Category 2 race or equivalent in the last 5 years, the 3 day pre-race training passage is MANDATORY. This is a CYCA minimum requirement for all crew entering the race.

  3 day Pre-Race Training Passage: December 12th, 13th & 14th

  During the 3 day training period, you will complete a qualify passage of over 150 NM and be given instruction on being a safe, capable and contributing member of our crew.

The Journey to Hobart Awaits

Whether you’re a seasoned sailor or a newcomer eager to push your boundaries, this is your chance to:

• Challenge Yourself: Grow your confidence and adaptability.

• Achieve Excellence: Be part of a team striving for extraordinary goals.

• Create Memories: Take part in an event that will stay with you forever.

Places are limited, so don’t miss out on this once-in-a-lifetime opportunity. Contact us today to secure your place on the team for the 2025 Rolex Sydney to Hobart Yacht Race.

Let’s make history together—one wave at a time

Cost per person - $13,995 (Discount available for multi-person bookings)

This adventure qualifies for Frequent Sailor Discount (Learn More)

Sydney to Hobart Yacht Race 2026