On-Water Thrills this December on Sydney Harbour 

Australia Sail Grand Prix I Sydney has appointed Captain Cook Cruises as the Official Spectator Boat Operator for the global championship Sydney Harbour on 17-18 December 2021. Captain Cook Cruises will provide both the On-water Premium and Access spectator experiences with exclusive viewing positions inside the public exclusion zone.  

The seventh event of SailGP Season 2 on Sydney Harbour will see close, heart-stopping racing over two days. Only SailGP spectator boats will get you on-water, into the heart of the action. Each boat has been carefully selected to offer spacious indoor and outdoor decks and amazing on-water views of the most competitive racing Sydney has ever seen. 

“We are delighted to partner with the SailGP team to help bring a world-class sailing experience to Sydney Harbour for the third year in a row. It's one of the most spectacular events on Sydney Harbour this Summer and embodies Sydney's 'Joy Of Looking Ahead' (#JOLA) campaign.” said Captain Cook Cruises' General Manager and Chairman of the Sydney Visitor Collective, Nick Lester. 

Family friendly On-water Access tickets allow guests to bring their own food with a purchase bar available onboard. On-water Premium tickets on board flagship Sydney 2000 is the ultimate experience, including premium buffet dining together with an open bar serving beer, wine, soft drinks and live commentary. 

Early bird tickets are on sale now until 17 October 2021. Save 15% with an On-water Access pass from $111 per adult, normally $130 or $354 for a family pass of two adults and two children, normally $416. On-water Premium passes are priced from $238 per adult, normally $280.  

For further information and bookings visit sailgp.com/sydney 

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Digital Links

• SailGP website https://sailgp.com/races/australia-sail-grand-prix-tickets/
• On-water bookings https://tickets.milestonetix.com.au/event/on-water-spectator-boats
• Captain Cook Cruises website https://www.captaincook.com.au/whats-on/sailgp-sydney/

For media enquiries contact: 

• SailGP : Olivia Hogan, Senior Manager, Marketing and Communications, Australia, Australia SailGP Team. M+61448953992 ohogan@sailgpaus.com
• Sue-Ellen Forster, Marketing Manager, Captain Cook Cruises Sydney

Email: marketing@captaincook.com.au, 0438 216 799

About SailGP

SailGP races for a better future, championing a world powered by nature. The world's most exciting race on-water, SailGP features national teams battling in short, intense races at iconic stadium-style venues across the globe, building to the grand final – and sailing's top prize of US$1 million. The high-tech, high-speed action features sailing's best athletes racing in identical hydro foiling F50 catamarans, flying at electrifying speeds approaching 100 km/h.

The event is held in partnership with Destination New South Wales, Crown Sydney and Port Authority of New South Wales.

About #JOLA

`Joy Of Looking Ahead' (#JOLA) is a Sydney Visitor Collective campaign. Sydney's leading operators in the attractions, hospitality and tourism sectors have united under the banner of 'Sydney Visitor Collective' in a bid to encourage visitors back to Sydney CBD.

Captain Cook Cruises Sydney is part of the SeaLink Travel Group

About SeaLink Travel Group Limited (ASX:SLK)

SeaLink Travel Group is Australia's largest integrated land and marine, tourism and public transport service provider with established international operations in London and Singapore. It is one of Australia's most experienced and diverse multi-modal transport businesses, boasting performance-driven capabilities across ferry, bus and light rail. SeaLink is made up of Australian marine and tourism operations and Transit Systems' domestic and international public bus and light rail transport operations. SeaLink moved more than 207 million customers in FY2021, has approximately 9,000 employees and operates approximately 3,800 buses, 117 vessels and 24 light rail vehicles.