Set against the breathtaking backdrop of the Caribbean, AMEL Yachts is delighted to unveil the much-anticipated AMEL Cup Tropics event, scheduled to unfold from March 17 to 20, 2024, in the idyllic Antilles region. This four-day sailing extravaganza promises a fusion of exhilarating races, cultural exploration, and unparalleled camaraderie, creating an unforgettable experience for AMEL yacht owners.
Embarking from Le Marin, Martinique’s largest marina, this edition follows the resounding success of previous events held in the Mediterranean. Sailors and enthusiasts alike are invited to immerse themselves in the spirit of adventure, where the azure waters and tropical landscapes set the stage for an exceptional sailing rendezvous.
Diverse Program of Activities: The festivities commence on Sunday, March 17, at the dedicated event pontoon in Le Marin’s marina. Crews will be welcomed until 5:00 PM, setting the stage for an evening of excitement. At 6:15 PM, a comprehensive briefing will take place, accompanied by the distribution of Marine Pool packages, a valued partner of AMEL Yachts. The day will culminate with a welcoming cocktail reception in a charming setting by the harbor, fostering the spirit of camaraderie among participants.
Thrilling Competition and Spectacular Sights: Monday heralds the commencement of the sailing competition, with a captivating tour around Diamond Rock. Sailors can anticipate thrilling moments and breathtaking views as they navigate the azure waters of the Caribbean.
Cultural Exploration and Culinary Delights: Tuesday is dedicated to cultural immersion and culinary indulgence. Participants will embark on a visit to a local distillery, engaging in a rum tasting experience that embodies the essence of the Caribbean. The conviviality continues with a beachside lunch, followed by leisurely exploration of the region, providing a perfect balance of competition and relaxation.
Grand Finale: On the event’s final day, the sailing competition will resume with the last two racing rounds departing from Le Marin’s marina. As the sun sets on this remarkable journey, participants will come together for a memorable dinner and a prize-giving ceremony. The ceremony will celebrate the outstanding performances throughout the AMEL Cup, marking the grand finale of this four-day extravaganza.
Experience the AMEL Spirit: Join us for four unforgettable days in the heart of the Caribbean, where the AMEL Cup Tropics promises not only thrilling races but also an immersion into the unique AMEL spirit. Sailors, enthusiasts, and adventurers alike are invited to be part of this extraordinary event that combines the love of sailing with the beauty of the Caribbean seascape. Don’t miss your chance to be a part of this sailing spectacle – the AMEL Cup Tropics awaits!
