America’s Cup Yachts

Whether you want to feel rich and famous by relaxing with cocktails on a luxury schooner or get hands-on and experience the speed of a race yacht, San Diego holds the key to these thrilling opportunities. The America’s Cup is named after the yacht, America. The vessel’s most famous yachtsman, Dennis Conner, named many of his yachts Stars & Stripes; without a doubt the most recognized names in yacht racing.  Stars & Stripes is currently in San Diego and available to you for sailing and racing opportunities.  This is a unique opportunity for individuals and groups to race on the most recent generation America’s Cup yachts.  No sailing experience is necessary. The crew will guide you to fulfill your sailing dreams. The America’s Cup experience is permanently at the “Maritime Museum of San Diego” which means that entry to the museum is now included FREE for all ‘public’ guests sailing with Next Level Sailing (800) 644-3454. www.nextlevelsailing.com

If you are a local corporate group, or visiting for conventions and meetings America’s Cup Yachts can provide the ultimate group experiences for up to 120 guests. Even larger groups to 300 can be accommodated using a combination of other local yachts and our own vessels.

The idea of racing not your thing? You can pitch in and feel like part of the crew or just relax and take in these magnificent 80 foot, high-tech racing machines as you cruise effortlessly throughout the sheltered waters of beautiful San Diego Bay. A San Diego harbor cruise is very memorable on a yacht like this.

Their sailboats or America Cup yachts are the most recent generation vessels…called IACC (International America’s Cup Class). This class of yacht started in 1992. Their 2000 model yacht is certainly one of the prettiest America’s Cup yachts, painted by legendary marine artist ‘Wyland’. His Whales, Dolphins & Marlin adorn the entire yacht. Their ‘Stars & Stripes’ vessel was raced by famous skipper Dennis Conner and is the most recognized name in America’s Cup racing. Not only is this a great treat for you…. but the bragging rights back home are ‘second to none’.

Also, winter is whale watching season! America’s Cup Yachts can get you close to the gray whales by gliding quickly and quietly across the water. It’s a truly unique way to see these amazing marine mammals up close!

The Dennis Conner America’s Cup experience is now permanently at the “Maritime Museum of San Diego” which means that entry to the museum is now included FREE for all ‘public’ guests sailing with Dennis Conner’s America’s Cup Experience!

1492 North Harbor Drive

(800) 644-3454

www.nextlevelsailing.com

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