Great Escapes Yacht Charters

Be a member of our crew for Round the Cans racing at Cowes Week, Longer distance RORC Offshore Races or the World renowned Round the Island Race.

 Packages available.

 RORC Racing 

Individual Races to include:

2nd July Cowes – Dinard - St Malo Race. Cost £300 per person Incl Berth aboard, use of Foul Weather Gear and Food whilst at sea.

3rd September – Cowes Cherbourg Race. Cost £200 per person incl Berth aboard, Use of Foul Weather Gear.

Round the Island Race 19th June 2010  Price £250 per person

The Round the Island Race takes place on June 20th this year.

This is your chance to be on the start line aboard Great Escape. Last year we finished 4th in our division.

We have 10 crew spaces available and will race with Professional Skipper and 1st Mate in probably the largest fleet race in the world.

Join the yacht on Friday evening in Hamble. The race starts early Saturday morning and takes most of the day. The course takes you through the needles channel south of the Wight and back through the forts for a spectacular finish off Cowes in time for celebrations ashore in Cowes that evening. We then return to Hamble after a leisurely sail back on Sunday.

The price includes a Berth aboard on Friday and Saturday evening, the race itself , Breakfast and Lunch aboard and use of foul weather gear. Evening meals will be taken ashore at your expense.

Cork Week 10th - 16th July 2010 We have spaces aboard Great escape for this prestigious biennial regatta held off the coast of Southern Ireland. Hosted by the Royal Cork Yacht Club it is, as the Irish say, a 'Great Crack' We berth in the picturesque town of Crosshaven where all the parties are and for those interested in the delivery trip we will be leaving on 7th July.

Cost £1000 pp for the week.

Cowes Week 31st July – 7th August 2010 We have spaces aboard Great Escape racing in IRC division. Special Weekend Package - £375 for first Saturday and Sunday. The price Includes Race entry, Use of Foul Weather Gear, Berth aboard Friday and Saturday night and packed racing lunch. We will be berthed in Cowes Yacht Haven for the duration therefore ideal for the evening entertainment.

Weekday racing from £135 per day per person.

We will have shoreside accommodation available at an extra charge should you not want to sleep on board.

Little Britain Challenge Cup 16th – 19th September 2010

Whole boat charter available on our Skippered Jeanneau 52.2 Great Escape. 8 Comfortable berths aboard Coded for 12 people.

Price £2400 for the regatta Incl. Skipper and Deck hand, Use of Foul Weather Gear, and Training day on 15th September should you require.