Dennis Conner's America's Cup Experience | San Diego Sailing
“I Invite You…to Sail or Race Aboard Our America’s Cup Yachts!”
— Dennis Conner
Welcome to Dennis Conner’s America’s Cup Experience — formerly known as Next Level Sailing — located in San Diego, California. If you have been looking for the Real San Diego Boat Racing Experience, you've come to the right place. This is a unique opportunity to race on a current generation America's Cup yacht. Yacht "AMERICA," Stars & Stripes and Abracadabra are available for corporate or private charter year round.
On Father’s Day (June 20 and June 21), 2009 Yacht America is operating as the Maritime Museum’s vessel for two trips each day. So come join us and experience real San Diego sailing with your dad, husband or family!
Sailing, Racing and Whalewatching Trips
- San Diego Whale Watching Tours
- San Diego Harbor Cruises
- Check Our Sailing Schedule & Prices
- Sunset Sails Through the San Diego Harbor
- Explore Our Exclusive San Diego Private Yacht Charters
Our sailing fleet includes two 80-foot International America’s Cup Class (IACC) racing yachts — Stars & Stripes / USA 34, and Abracadabra / USA 54— plus a magnificent replica of the original 139-foot yacht “AMERICA” that started the America’s Cup racing tradition back in 1851.
Whether you are an individual, family or small group, our 2.5 hour San Diego sailing races give you the real boat racing experience among Dennis Conner's America's Cup racing yachts -- no other sailing experience even comes close!
A Boatload of San Diego Cruising, Racing, and Charter Options
Aboard our authentic racing yachts, we offer the most exhilarating San Diego sailing experiences available to the general public and corporate America.
From sunset cruises, weddings and receptions, whale watching, dinner functions, and private charters aboard AMERICA, to relaxing 2 ½ -hour sailing tours or exhilarating “hands-on” racing, whole-boat private charters, and special corporate events on our IACC racing yachts, we offer unmatched sailing experiences for all.
Click here to book your sailing experience online. You may also make reservations or inquires by phone at 1-800-644-3454.
Our "No Sea Sickness Guarantee" - Our yachts are so large, stable and smooth, that our passengers virtually never get sea sick, allowing us to offer the following "no-sea-sickness guarantee": "If you lose your lunch…..we will replace it."
If you sail with us in the San Diego Bay and sea sickness spoils your experience, we will invite you back to sail with us free of charge on another day, OR we will issue you a $40 Gift Certificate for lunch at the famous San Diego “Fish Market” restaurant. That is how confident we are that you will not get seasick!
Our San Diego Yachts and Sailboat Options
We look forward to welcoming you on board. Yacht "America" + our America's Cup race yachts are also available for special 2008 US Open VIP sail & dine packages.
These San Diego charter yachts are current generation vessels...called IACC (International America's Cup Class). This class of 'cup' yacht started in 1992. Our 2000 model yacht is the most modern America's Cup vessel available for public use anywhere in the World.
Our 'Stars & Stripes' vessel was raced by famous skipper Dennis Conner and is the most recognized name in America's Cup racing. Not only is this a great treat for you.... but the bragging rights back home are 'second to none'.
Whale Watching Tours On AMERICA -- From December 27 throught to March 29 experience a rare opportunity to whale watch on AMERICA, the famous San Diego racing yacht. This is the peak season for whale watching, when some 28,000 Gray Whales migrate over 10,000 miles to Baja California where they birth their young. Your AMERICA whale watching ticket also includes the $14 admission ticket to the San Diego Maritime Museum. We have a no seasickness guarantee and we are the ONLY 'green' way to whale watch in San Diego!
