Calling all South African sailing enthusiasts!

Two yachts sailing on the sea

Sunsail invites you to take part in – or just to be a part of – the Seychelles Challenge from 20 to 27 July 2025.

This 7-day, 6-night adventure promises exhilarating daily sailing challenges through the breathtaking islands of Mahé, Praslin and La Digue.

Whether you choose to spectate, sail solo, join friends, charter a bareboat or race with a local skipper, this event is designed for sailors who all want to be at the heart of the sailing action, whether they compete or not. Showcase your South African maritime skills as you navigate the pristine waters alongside international teams aboard a luxurious Sunsail catamaran.

Just as you may hope to rank in this challenge, the Sunsail packages are unbeatable.

For sailors wanting more regatta experience

Yacht charter company Sunsail continues its long-standing history of offering exceptional sailing adventures at various renowned regattas by offering access to the best sailing events around the world.

Perfect for seasoned racers and spectators alike, Sunsail offers a one-stop platform with a comprehensive schedule of regattas from around the world, all available to Sunsail customers in a variety of packages. Options usually include racing or taking part as a spectator and enjoying the festive events that take place each evening.

Caroline Barbour, United Kingdom and South African marketing manager for Sunsail, says: “Our regatta packages give access to some of the most exciting races across the world where sailors can take part in a fun, competitive and exhilarating experience in the very heart of the action. And let’s not forget that the social side of regatta sailing is great fun wherever you choose to race!”

She continues, “Our regattas are packed with something for everyone: from lively parties to evening gatherings, there’s always something happening off the water. At some of our regattas, we offer spectator packages that are the perfect option for those looking to soak up the atmosphere without competing. While guests won’t take part in the racing, they do still have the chance to sail on one of our boats and enjoy full access to all the regatta festivities including the exclusive parties and social events.”

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