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Thursday, 9 January 2025

MG Australia Sail Grand Prix: High-Speed Action on Sydney Harbour

KPMG Australia Sail Grand Prix

Prepare for an exhilarating weekend on the water as the KPMG Australia Sail Grand Prix takes center stage on 8-9 February 2025. This world-class sailing event will bring high-performance catamarans and elite sailors to the iconic Sydney Harbour for two days of thrilling competition.

The Pinnacle of Sailing

The KPMG Australia Sail Grand Prix is part of the prestigious SailGP series, showcasing cutting-edge F50 catamarans capable of reaching speeds over 90 km/h. Teams from around the globe will battle it out in a series of intense races, combining strategy, skill, and speed to claim victory.

Spectators can expect heart-pounding action as these high-tech vessels glide effortlessly across the water, navigating tight turns and challenging conditions with precision. Sydney Harbour’s natural beauty and iconic landmarks, such as the Sydney Opera House and Harbour Bridge, provide a stunning backdrop for the event.

Spectator Experiences

The Grand Prix offers a range of experiences for fans, including:

On-Water Viewing: Hop aboard spectator boats to get up close to the action and feel the spray as the catamarans race by.
Shoreline Zones: Enjoy fantastic views from designated vantage points along the harbour, complete with live commentary and big-screen coverage.
Fan Village: Immerse yourself in the event’s vibrant atmosphere with interactive displays, food and drink stalls, and opportunities to meet the sailors.

Plan Your Visit

Sydney Harbour is easily accessible by public transport, with ferries, buses, and trains providing convenient options for attendees. For those coming from out of town, Sydney offers a wide range of accommodations to suit every budget.

Tickets for the KPMG Australia Sail Grand Prix are now on sale, with options for single-day access, weekend passes, and premium hospitality packages. Be sure to book early, as this event is expected to draw large crowds of sailing enthusiasts and tourists alike.

Extend Your Adventure

Why not turn your visit into a full Sydney experience? Explore the city’s famous attractions, from the Royal Botanic Garden to Bondi Beach, or indulge in world-class dining and shopping opportunities.

Don’t Miss This Spectacle

The KPMG Australia Sail Grand Prix promises an unforgettable weekend of high-octane racing, breathtaking views, and a vibrant festival atmosphere. Mark your calendars for 8-9 February 2025 and join the excitement on Sydney Harbour — a true celebration of sailing and sport!

https://sailgp.com/races/24-25/australia-sail-grand-prix-sydney/overview