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Here at Sunsail we’ve constantly got things to shout about. Keep updated with news of what we’re getting up to.

Sunsail Opens New Mediterranean Destination in Palma, Mallorca - 29th January 2013

Opening May 2013, this new sailing destination will offer Bareboat and Skippered Yacht Charters and is perfect for cruising the nearby Balearic Islands of Ibiza, Menorca and Formentera.

Sunsail Attending Festival of Sails 2013 - 24th January 2013

Sunsail will be attending the Festival of Sails from Sat 26th Jan – Mon 28th Jan in Geelong, Victoria. Our stand will be in the Regatta Village & Club Marine Boating & Lifestyle Exhibition.

Sunsail Invests in New Yachts, Destinations & Flotillas for the 2013 Season - 30th October 2012

For the 2013 season, Sunsail will be getting over 35 new yachts, 3 new sailing destinations and additional product offerings to enhance the charter guests’ experience.

Drift to a place you'd rather be - 6th September 2012

Learn how you could drift to a place you'd rather be and win a Sunsail yacht charter for 4 in the stunning Whitsundays.

A Personal Note from Belcher & Page - 20th August 2012

Mat and Malcolm have written a personal statement on their victory and gold medals at the 2012 Olympics. "Obviously Mat and I are top of the world at the moment."

Congratulations to Mathew Belcher and Malcolm Page - 13th August 2012

Congratulations to Sunsail sponsored Aussie sailors Mathew Belcher and Malcolm Page, winning the 470 class at the London 2012 Olympic Games.

Tom Slingsby – at 2012 Hamilton Island Race Week - 8th August 2012

Australia’s new Olympic hero, sailing gold medallist Tom Slingsby, will be racing aboard Peter Harburg’s 66-foot sloop, Black Jack, at Audi Hamilton Island Race Week next week.

Save Domestic Tourism - 19th July 2012

Domestic tourism in Australia has steadily declined while outbound visitor numbers have achieved spectacular growth. The proposal is for $2,000 in domestic travel to be a tax deduction for every tax payer, every year.

Sunsail 444 (Leopard 44) Arrives in Brisbane Australia - 16th July 2012

The new Leopard 44, 3 cabin owners model, is now proudly on display at the Leopard Catamarans sales office in Brisbane Queensland, and will also be available for viewing at the Sydney Boat Show from the 2nd-6th August 2012.

Club Vounaki Receives Certificate of Excellence from TripAdvisor - 5th July 2012

This year Club Vounaki has received a Certificate of Excellence from TripAdvisor, the world's largest travel site. The club was recognised as earning exceptional traveller ratings over the past year, and with a rating of 4.0, they have earnt a place among the very best.

Sunsail and Phuket FM Radio Get Together To Promote Youth Sailing In Phuket - 22nd June 2012

Sunsail (Thailand) Co. Ltd and Phuket FM Radio Co Ltd broadcasting are excited and pleased to announce their intention to sponsor a Phuket Youth Sailing Club Team at the 2012 Cape Panwa Hotel Phuket Raceweek taking place from 18-22 July 2012.

Sunsail Into The 2012 Olympics - 18th June 2012

Now that her Majesty's Jubilee bash is over, London is gearing up for the main event ... The 2012 Olympics. And Sunsail will be there. Sunsail continue their sponsorship support for Belcher and Page's London Challenge 2012.

Sunsail Delivers New Fleet from France to San Francisco Bay - 4th June 2012

Sunsail’s fleet has arrived on an inbound freighter and was offloaded at Pier 80 in San Francisco, and travelled by water to Svendsen’s Boat Works in Alameda where they are being made charter ready – where their masts and rigging will be installed.

Sunsail Announces a New Preferred Partner Destination in Vancouver Island - 29th May 2012

Sunsail is thrilled to announce the expansion of its worldwide cruising destinations to include Vancouver Island, British Columbia with the addition of a new Sunsail Preferred Partner, Island Cruising.

The Sunsail 444 Arrives in the Whitsundays - 27th May 2012

Our newest and most innovative catamaran to join the Sunsail fleet, the Sunsail 444, will be joining its Hamilton Island Fleet available for charter from the 10th November 2012.

Follow Belcher & Page's Progress as they Train for the Olympics - 9th May 2012

Passionate about Australian sailors competing in the Olympics? Follow Australia's success story - Mathew Belcher & Malcolm Page - as they train hard for the upcoming 2012 Olympics in London.

John Bertrand & Other Legends Head for Hamilton Island Race Week 2012 - 8th May 2012

John Bertrand, the man who led the crew that broke the longest winning streak in sporting history by sailing Australia II to victory in the America’s Cup in 1983, will lead a crew of sporting legends and other famous faces at Audi Hamilton Island Race Week 2012.

What are the Top 10 Overseas Charter Destinations? - 30th April 2012

Before you set off on your next overseas adventure, you may ask yourself: what is the best place to visit and how can I best explore it? All the answers you may need can be found in the Cruising Helmsman article on "Top 10 Overseas Charter Destinations".

Sunsail Opens NEW Destination in San Francisco, California - 19th April 2012

Featuring a new matched fleet of Sunsail First 40s and on-water activities including Racing, Corporate Events, Team Building, Charter Holidays & ASA Sailing Schools.

Queensland's Season of Sailing is Upon Us! - 16th April 2012

The Season brings together a calendar of spectacular sailing events and great holiday packages to get everyone out on the warm Queensland water this winter.

Belcher & Page Training in Europe for the Olympics - 15 March 2012

The Sunsail sponsored duo will commence training in Palma, Spain shortly to start preparing for round 3 of the ISAF Sailing World Cup.

Venice Will Host the America’s Cup May 2012 - 17 January 2012

Giorgio Orsoni, Mayor of Venice is pleased to announce that Venice is preparing to host the America's Cup World Series from 12th to 20th May 2012.

Sunsail 444 Wins SAIL Magazine's Best Boat of the Year 2012 - 17 December 2011

The newest and most innovative catamaran to join the Sunsail fleet has received the coveted title of Best Boat 2012 in the Cruising Multihull under 50 feet category.

Bareboating in Whitsundays Voted Best Cruise - 29 November 2011

Bareboating in the Whitsundays was voted as the Best Cruise or Yachting Experience in Australia from five finalists at the Australian Traveller 2011 Reader’s Choice Awards..

Sunsail has been featured in the Queensland Weekender

The Queensland Weekender recently featured Sunsail on their program. Check out the Sunsail 464 'Seaduction' sailing around the beautiful Whitsundays in this video.

Sunsail’s Expansion Continues into 2012 With 115 New Yachts Joining Worldwide Fleet

The partnership with the world’s top builders continues with the addition of the Sunsail 38, 41 and 53 monohulls by Jeanneau to Sunsail’s charter bases around the world.

Best Job in the World winner Ben Southall drops into Hamilton Island

Sunsail, welcomed Best Job in the World winner Ben Southall when he dropped into Hamilton Island as part of his Best Expedition in the World journey.

Sunsail Joins the Belcher and Page London Challenge 2012 as Sponsor

Sunsail is proud to support Mat Belcher and Malcolm Page, Australia’s 470 Men’s sailors in their quest for Gold at the 2012 London Olympics.

Sunsail Welcomes New Flagship to the Whitsundays Fleet

The Sunsail 53 is the ideal charter yacht for bigger groups of friends and families looking for a combination of both sailing performance and comfort.

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