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12 Metre Challenge

12 Metre Regatta Sailing

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Best Things To Do Sint Maarten 2026 Sailing Charter | We Are SXM – Tourist Info Center

Join the ultimate yachting challenge in St. Maarten—crew a real America’s Cup 12 Metre boat for an exhilarating sailing race adventure, now with a 10% discount!

With everything from elegant sailboats to multi-million dollar yachts flocking here. St Maarten | St Martin is world-famous for its water activities, including the renowned 12 Metre Regatta!

Immerse yourself in the ultimate sailing adventure found nowhere else in the Caribbean. Become part of the crew as you actively take part in manning an authentic sailing yacht that once competed in the prestigious America’s Cup.

Feel the thrill of the wind in your hair and ocean spray in your face, as you compete in a true head-to-head race against another yacht crewed by guests just like you.

No prior sailing experience is needed to join one of the highest rated excursions in the Caribbean, just a need for adventure and the desire for victory.
Grind a winch, trim a sail or sit back and enjoy the thrill of sailing onboard the real legends of the America’s Cup. There are drinks on board to enjoy during the race. And afterwards, you can enjoy their signature Caribbean rum punch while you stroll through their impressive sailing boutique.

Location:
Visit 12 Metre Regatta at Bobby’s Marina, a short walk from Philipsburg or the Cruise ship port. Join a team to Race on the Legends!

Exclusive discount for the 12 Metre Challenge with discount code – WEARESXM!

Use the promo code WEARESXM upon booking for an exclusive 10% discount. And please do not forget to review the experience with us in the review section below. (Write the promo “WEARESXM” with all caps.

Highlights

Fully immersive sailboat racing experience with expert local and international crew Head-to-head competition against fellow passengers just like yourself Exclusive experience found nowhere else in the Caribbean
Historical and Sustainable activity

Important Notes

Guests participating in these activities do so at their own risk. All guests must understand that this activity bears certain known and unanticipated risks that could lead to injury.

This tour is not recommended for guests with pre-existing medical  conditions such as cardiac, respiratory, or orthopedic conditions, including joint injuries or disease, or any other serious medical condition. Guests must consider their physical fitness level and medical history when determining whether this tour is appropriate. Guests who have concerns must consult with their personal physician before engaging in any activity that may be strenuous for them, particularly those involving water-based activities. Guests should consider their swimming ability when selecting tours involving water-based activities.

There are no restroom facilities onboard the racing yachts. It is recommended to use the restroom before the start of the tour. Paid restrooms are available in the marina after the regatta.

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Kids $70.00 Adults $99.00. Group rates available

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Up to 72 persons can race together

Where to Find Us

#46 Airport Road, Simpson Bay · Open in Maps ›

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12 Metre Regatta Sailing
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Easy Overview

We Are SXM Special

Promo WEARESXM gives 10% discount!

💰
Average spending

Kids $70.00 Adults $99.00. Group rates available

👥
Available spots

Up to 72 persons can race together

Where to Find Us

#46 Airport Road, Simpson Bay · Open in Maps ›