Be in to Win over $15k in prizes, plus a whole lot more!

The Oceanbridge Auckland Anniversary Day Regatta is just around the corner on 29th January 2024 and we have some amazing spot prizes totaling well over $15,000 in value which you’ll have every chance of winning! Just compete on the day and be present at the post-regatta Prizegiving for your chance to win.  

Thanks to the generosity of our sponsors, there is so much to get excited about! Read on to find out more, and be sure to enter now to be in to win. You must be at the Prizegiving to claim your prize if you are drawn!


Win a Hawaiian Holiday valued at over $5,000

Long-time sponsor Hawaiian Airlines has again put up a trip for two to Hawaii that’s valued at well over $5,000.  Prize includes flights for two and four nights accommodation at the fabulous Marriott Waikiki Beach Resort.

One lucky Skipper who attends the Prizegiving ceremony will be drawn out of the hat to win this amazing prize and could soon be enjoying the beaches, cuisine, and sights of Waikiki. This prize is valued at over $5,000 depending on travel dates selected.


Explore & Experience the Best of the Hauraki Gulf

Explore the beautiful Hauraki Gulf with one of these fantastic experiences – all up for grabs at the Prizegiving ceremony. You could be in to win two vouchers for Americas Cup Sailing Experiences, two vouchers for the Tikapa Moana Whale & Dolphin Wildlife Cruise, or two vouchers to explore Tiritiri Matangi Island, Auckland’s native bird paradise.


Epic Spirit of New Zealand voyage worth $3,500

If you’re aged between 16 and 18 when you take part in the regatta, here’s a chance to win a 10 day voyage on the Spirit of New Zealand, thanks to the Spirit of Adventure Trust.

This amazing life-changing experience, valued at $3,500, is an opportunity that has already unlocked the potential of thousands of young Kiwis. Enter the draw on the website now.


Top up your boating budget with $3,000 worth

of Harken-Fosters vouchers

Fosters Ship Chandlery, suppliers of boating equipment in Auckland for over 110 years, are generously sponsoring a massive $3,000 worth of Harken-Fosters vouchers. We’ll have six $500 vouchers to give away to six lucky Skippers at Prizegiving. There’s always something that needs replacing so you can’t go wrong with this prize!


Get Summer Ready with a Burnsco Paddleboard & Kit worth $850

Burnsco – has put up an awesome paddleboard and kit spot prize valued at $850.  Burnsco is NZ’s largest boating, sailing, fishing, motorhome, and outdoors gear and accessories retailer; having everything you need for your perfect summer.

They’ve also given us a heap of Bluetooth speakers, dry bags, and caps to give away as well!


Enter now and be in to win the $1,000 cash Early Bird prize draw!

Remember there is also a $1,000 cash spot prize for one lucky skipper of a yacht (classic, modern or passage divisions), launch or tugboat.

All you need to do is enter the regatta by 31 December, take part on the day and then come along to Prizegiving where the cash bonus prize will be drawn!

Why not enter now while you remember?


Plus there is so much more to be won!

Boating New Zealand, the premium magazine for people who love the adventure of boating, have put up two 6-month subscriptions, plus a chamois and bag, to be won.

Ever tried the Auckland Bridge Climb? Or Bungy? This has to be on everyone’s bucket list, so two lucky Auckland Anniversary Day Regatta participants will get the chance, with a pass for each to be won.

MOTAT is New Zealand’s largest transport and technology museum offering a fun and exciting learning experience for visitors of all ages. There’s two family passes to be won, each admitting 2 adults and up to 4 children. With a host of events, exhibitions and experiences, this is a great day out!

Treasure Island is mini golf at its finest, with courses based on a pirate theme. And it’s Australasia’s largest adventure golf course. A family pass is up for grabs!

We’ve got a Family 4hr Combo Pass for Snow Planet valued at $334 to give away. For a family of four, it allows four hours on the slopes and includes rental equipment (skis or snowboard & boots + helmets).

Butterfly Creek is home to the butterfly house, Dinosaur Kingdom, NZ’s only salt water crocodiles, farm animals, alligators, bugs, monkeys and a bird aviary. There’s a Family Pass and 2 double passes for 1 adult and 1 child to be won.


Be part of maritime history with your name on one of the regatta’s trophies

The regatta’s historic trophy collection is valued at nearly $100,000 and is on permanent display at the Maritime Museum. Perhaps what’s most special about winning a race in the Auckland Anniversary Day Regatta is that your name is engraved on the trophy and you become a part of nautical history – forever. Go and check them out at the Maritime Museum if you haven’t already, and decide which one should have your name on it in 2024!

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