Friday Afternoon Yacht Racing
Nov
8
to 7 Feb

Friday Afternoon Yacht Racing

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During select Fridays throughout the year, we enter the boats in the RNZYS harbour series rum races held on Auckland harbour. This is a 2-3 hours experience with the thrill of racing a Whitbread maxi thrown in. We can cater for up to 25 people per boat. We welcome individuals over the age of 13 (under 18s with an adult please) or a complete boat charter for work colleagues or corporate hospitality. From $200 per head.

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5 day Sailing Adventure for the Rainbow and Takatāpui community (15-21year olds)
Jan
20
to 24 Jan

5 day Sailing Adventure for the Rainbow and Takatāpui community (15-21year olds)

Join us on the historic yacht Lion New Zealand as we explore the Hauraki Gulf and learn to sail. Together, we will break boundaries, develop new skills, and create unforgettable memories. Are you ready to set sail on this extraordinary voyage of personal growth and discovery? The adventure awaits, and it's calling your name. Let's make waves together!

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A 5 Day Sailing and Kayaking Adventure | Summer 2025 School Holiday Camp
Jan
20
to 24 Jan

A 5 Day Sailing and Kayaking Adventure | Summer 2025 School Holiday Camp

Get ready for an awesome five-day sail and kayak adventure around the Hauraki Gulf! If you're between 14-18 years old, this journey is perfect for you. It's all about discovering new things about yourself, making a positive impact on the environment, and having a blast while doing it.

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A 5 Day Sailing and Kayaking Adventure | Easter 2025 School Holiday Camp
Apr
13
to 17 Apr

A 5 Day Sailing and Kayaking Adventure | Easter 2025 School Holiday Camp

This five-day sail and kayak adventure is packed with fun and learning. You’ll gain new skills, make new friends, and have an experience you'll never forget. Whether you're working towards the Duke of Edinburgh’s Award or just looking for an epic adventure, this journey is for you! For students aged 14-18.

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5 Day All Female Sailing and Kayaking Adventure | Easter 2024 School Holiday Camp
Apr
13
to 17 Apr

5 Day All Female Sailing and Kayaking Adventure | Easter 2024 School Holiday Camp

Join us for a transformative five-day sailing journey through the stunning Hauraki Gulf. Designed for young women aged 14 to 18, this adventure offers breathtaking landscapes, teamwork, and a deep appreciation for the environment. Gain confidence, leadership skills, and lifelong friendships. The Hauraki Gulf awaits!

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PIC Coastal Classic 2024
Oct
25
to 27 Oct

PIC Coastal Classic 2024

The PIC Coastal Classic Yacht Race from Auckland to the Bay of Islands is New Zealand's premier fleet yacht race, held annually over Labour weekend . This year, we invite you to be on board the legendary Steinlager 2 for this momentous occasion!

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5 day Sail and Kayak Adventure supported by InsideOUT Kōaro and Rainbow Youth
Oct
2
to 6 Oct

5 day Sail and Kayak Adventure supported by InsideOUT Kōaro and Rainbow Youth

This program welcomes all young members of the New Zealand Rainbow , Takatāpui and gender diverse communities to embark on a journey of self-discovery and adventure in a supportive environment. Our goal is to promote awareness of the natural environment and the significance of preserving it, while exploring new horizons in the Hauraki Gulf.

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Teacher Sailing Experience for Intermediate and Secondary Teachers
May
1
4:00 pm16:00

Teacher Sailing Experience for Intermediate and Secondary Teachers

The NZST is excited to offer a FREE sailing experience for Intermediate and Secondary teachers that wish to explore new and challenging opportunities for their students. The goal of these experiences is to develop students teamwork, courage and leadership skills in an adventurous and educational environment.

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'One Outstanding' documentary by Larry Keating (Gulf Harbour Yacht Club)
Aug
8
3:30 pm15:30

'One Outstanding' documentary by Larry Keating (Gulf Harbour Yacht Club)

A limited screening of 'One Outstanding', the story of the epic battle between Steinlager2 and Fisher & Paykel in the 1989/90 Whitbread Round the World Yacht Race!

This is particularly special screening location of this film as it tells part of the story of Sir Peter Blake, the founding patron of the Gulf Harbour Yachting Club!

Doors & Bar open 3.30pm

Movie starts at 4.00pm and will finish at 5.00pm

Light Snacks will be available after the movie.

Cash Sales on the door $15 for adults and $10 for youth. All proceeds go towards funding our youth development programmes.

Any questions please email admin@ghyc.co.nz or call 09 424 2118.

Come and be informed and inspired!

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