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Win an epic 10-day voyage on Spirit of New Zealand
Will you be aged 16-18 years of age when you take part in the Auckland Anniversary Day Regatta? It doesn’t matter if you’re skipper or crew – all you need to do is take part in the regatta, and enter your details on the website to be in to win this prize. You could be…
Read MoreThree weeks to go until Regatta Day
There’s just three short weeks to go until the 185th Auckland Anniversary Day Regatta – and the official opening of the Moana Auckland festival! There’s still time to enter, so check out all the details of when and where your class or division is racing, and how to enter. By the way – if you’re having…
Read MoreLast chance to win the $1,000 early entry prize!
t’s a busy time of year, so you’d be forgiven for letting this slip through the cracks. But we just wanted to remind you in case you haven’t entered yet, that any keelboat (harbour or passage), launch or tugboat entries received by 31 December will go in the draw to win a $1,000 cash spot…
Read MoreJust two weeks to get yourself in the draw to win $1,000
Time’s running out to put yourself in the running to win a $1,000 spot prize, just by entering the Auckland Anniversary Day Regatta. And with the holidays ever so close (if you’re not already on them) it would pay to get your entry in now while you remember.. It’s so easy to get yourself in…
Read More“The people are gone but their boats live on”
This year’s classic launch race at Auckland Anniversary Day Regatta is shaping up to be a blinder, with eight classic launches already entered – the most in any division so far. These beautiful old vessels carry a wealth of colourful history and the stories of whalers, fishermen and farmers from years gone by. Among them…
Read MoreEnter by 31st December to go in the draw for $1,000 cash!
Entries have started rolling in for the 185th Auckland Anniversary Day Regatta on Monday 27 January, 2025. Thank you to those who have entered so far – we’re hoping this edition of the regatta will be a spectacular sight for those watching, with bumper crowds expected for the opening event of the Moana Auckland festival.…
Read MoreSee Ellerslie Jewellers for a truly unique Christmas gift
Still struggling to find the perfect Christmas gift for that special someone in your life? Why not check out the fantastic range of jewellery and giftware at Ellerslie Jewellers. They can personally engrave your choice of gift with a special message, and even custom make the perfect piece of bespoke jewellery for you, so you…
Read MoreWin a tugboat racing experience
Ever wondered what it would be like to race a tugboat? Here’s your chance! Thanks to Captain Lance on the tugboat Christine Mary, we’re once again giving you the chance to take part in the famous Tugboat Race during the Auckland Anniversary Day Regatta, on Monday 27 January 2025. One lucky entrant to this free…
Read MoreHawaiian holiday up for grabs again!
You could win a holiday in Hawaii when you enter the Auckland Anniversary Day Regatta! Our long-standing sponsors Hawaiian Airlines have once again put up this fantastic prize, with the additional support of Marriott Hotels Waikiki Beach Resort & Spa. That means every skipper who enters and takes part in the regatta on 27 January…
Read More5 good reasons to enter now!
Entries are now open for the 185th Auckland Anniversary Day Regatta on Monday 27 January 2025, and the entry list already is already showing a few regulars hot off the blocks. This edition is even more special because the regatta will be the opening event of the Moana Auckland festival – a six-week celebration featuring events, live music, food and…
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