The iconic J Class boats, which played a pivotal role in the America's Cup history, are set to make a comeback in Barcelona for their World Championship in October 2024. This historic event, part of the 37th edition of the America's Cup, will feature these legendary yachts racing against the stunning backdrop of Barcelona's waterfront. Join us for an unforgettable experience and rent a boat to watch the J Class in Barcelona.
Enjoy on Vela's J Class Fan Experience, the best way to fully engage with the World Championships in Barcelona. On board one of our vessels, you'll enjoy front-row views of the breathtaking yachts sailing and competing along the coast of Barcelona. Whether you prefer witnessing the official practice sessions or the exhilarating World Championship races, we ensure you're as close as possible to the action, guaranteeing an exciting day at sea.
This are the confirmed events that will be held in Barcelona:
Warm-up sessions for the J Class fleet to prepare for the upcoming World Championships.
The main event featuring the prestigious J Class yachts competing for the World Championships title.
Give us a few details and we’ll send you the best proposal as soon as possible.
No extra fees—pay now and you're all set.
A clean & fully equipped sailboat, a young & local professional captain, and fuel.
A couple drinks per person (cava, wine, beer, soft drinks) and light snacks (chips, olives, salt cookies).
TV or Radio to follow the official race broadcast.
Register using the form you will find on this page. Afterwards, we will send you an email with all the information.
A 40% payment will be required to secure your spots.
We will send you an email to collect the remaining 60% one month before the experience.
Both payments are non refundable.
If we are unable to sail due to adverse weather conditions, we will reschedule the experience to a reserve date. If rescheduling is not possible, a full refund will be provided.
If sailing is possible but the AC37 organization cancels the regattas last minute due to lack of wind, we will still proceed with the sailing experience and have the scheduled lunch at sea. We will then offer a reserve date with a 50% discount on the total price. If attending the reserve date is not possible, we will refund 50% of the amount already paid.
Port Marina Vela, La Barceloneta, Barcelona