Remi Jouan, Volvo Ocean Race (9), CC BY-SA 3.0
Abu Dhabi is set to host the Sail Grand Prix 2024 in January next year, as announced at a press conference held at the Saadiyat Beach Club. The championship promises an exhilarating water race featuring national teams from around the world. This global competition series will also see events in New York, Sydney, Los Angeles, San Francisco and Saint-Tropez throughout the fourth season.
Teams will navigate the competition using state-of-the-art hydrofoiling F50 catamarans capable of reaching speeds close to 100 km/h. Season points will be awarded to teams based on their ranking in the races.
The historic port of Mina Zayed in Abu Dhabi will be the focal point for the thrilling water racing spectacle. Fans will have the opportunity to support their favourite teams while enjoying the vibrant atmosphere along the waterfront of this bustling port. For fans of Sail Grand Prix 2024 who will be arriving in the country to witness the action, don’t forget to enjoy Abu Dhabi resorts the likes of Desert Islands Resort & Spa by Anantara where you can enjoy a few water sports yourself.
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