Seychelles Sailing
Seychelles is encircled by water and certainly sailing is among the most popular activities. There are various boat & yacht organizations providing their services. You are able to sail on every occasion in Seychelles waters except for sea going groups they should try to match the trade winds at its peak (from June to October) wind speed at a constant 35 – 40 knots could be extremely testing. Some allege that it’s the quickest means to remove stress. The Seychelles sailing cup is in the more peaceful waters of the north trade winds in January.
Make your holiday a lifetime experience by choosing Seychelles as your Holiday Package. Likewise, this is absolutely the finest period to visit Seychelles, since Seychelles Sailing Cup is making its way. This is among the most famous occasions of Seychelles. It’s celebrated with great enjoyment and excitement.
Another reason for the great popularity of Seychelles Sailing Cup is that it’s wide-open to both the experts and unprofessional sailors. If you want to feel the actual island life & yachting then plan your Seychelles trip during Seychelles Sailing Cup. Different exciting events are being played. They include races between buoys,game fishing contests, set courses and races between islands.
Go out for this dramatic event featuring a combination of catamarans, monohulls, mai yachts & traditional rigs racing over the crystalline waters of Seychelles. This awesome experience of Seychelles Sailing Cup will begin from 18 to 27 January. 12 boats are taking part in this impressive event to take active involvement in this adventurous week at sea and drive.
The Seychelles Tourism Board and the Ministry of Community Development, Youth, Sports and Culture sponsored the 2007 winners. However, this year things will be more interesting, since a number of staff members of STB will also contend for the title.
Three crewmembers from last year will constitute the Drive team, (drive is a kreol word meaning – being carried by the current.) where as there will be 4 STB staff members. Next year, (2009) will be much of surprises, with talk of extending the race to the Amirantes group of islands and the possibility of more participants. It will surely be something to look forward to.
This year opening ceremonial occasion was held at Eden Island. The major locales of the contest include Port Launay, La Digue, Grande Soeur, Baie St Anne Praslin, Curieuse and Felicite. The closing down ceremony was held at Paradise Sun Hotel, Praslin.
Sixteen foregone journalists covered the brilliant Seychelles Sailing Cup. To honour this breathtaking event, 2 top French & German sailors were the guests. Catch this grand event by booking for Seychelles Holiday Package! Will you be in it the coming year?
What makes the Seychelles sailing cup different, it’s the gathering in the evening on different island, meeting with different people, fishing, safe waters and as expected the competitive aspect of the competition itself. This is a very famous events & yacht and boats are numbered so make your booking earlier. You’ll have the best chance if you already have a team. Rates may be different from last year,so please contact us early.




| 3 days tour | Holiday Price |
|---|---|
| Jan 2011 | min $800 |