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The Louis Vuitton 37th America\u2019s Cup is one of the most anticipated events in the sailing world.<\/b> This event brings together the best teams and sailors in the world in a competition that blends tradition, technology, and pure adrenaline. <\/span>Are you ready to enjoy the America\u2019s Cup in Barcelona with your family?<\/b><\/p>\n

Website: America\u2019s Cup Barcelona Official Program<\/strong><\/p>\n

HOW TO ENJOY THE AMERICA’S CUP IN BARCELONA WITH KIDS<\/b><\/span><\/h1>\n

The America\u2019s Cup in Barcelona consists of five events taking place between August 22 and October 27, 2024, in Barcelona.<\/b><\/p>\n

<\/b>The six main teams have been training hard worldwide and are now nearing the end of their campaigns, with their new AC75 boats launched and preparing to feel the heat of a red-hot competition from August 22 through September and October 2024 in Barcelona, where truly \u201cthere is no second place.\u201d The twelve teams from twelve nations competing in the UniCredit Youth America\u2019s Cup and the inaugural edition of the Puig Women\u2019s America\u2019s Cup will also be present.<\/span><\/p>\n

Port Vell is filling up with boats of all classes and sizes, including the J Class yachts that competed in the America\u2019s Cup in the 1930s, and the 12-Metre Class boats, which raced between 1958 and 1987.<\/span><\/p>\n

FREE SPOTS TO WATCH THE AMERICA’S CUP IN BARCELONA<\/b><\/span><\/h2>\n

For the public, this will be one of the most accessible editions of the America\u2019s Cu<\/b>p, with perfect views along the entire Barcelona seafront. In addition, two FanZones will be set up with giant screens, food services, and catering areas at Bogatell Beach and Pla\u00e7a del Mar, as well as spectator zones.<\/span><\/p>\n

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OFFICIAL RACE VILLAGE – Open from 12:00 to 22:00\/23:00<\/b><\/h3>\n

The Official Race Village will be located along Moll de la Fusta, and entrance will be free. It will be the nerve center for spectators who want to get close to the sailors before and after the races, with presentations on the main stage, while soaking in the unique atmosphere of the Louis Vuitton 37th America\u2019s Cup and following all the races live on giant screens with real-time commentary.<\/span><\/p>\n

FANZONES – From 12:00<\/b><\/h3>\n

The America\u2019s Cup FanZones are located at Pla\u00e7a del Mar and Bogatell. They offer a direct view of the race course and the action on the water. The giant screens, which light up when the Race Village show begins, allow you to watch all the action once the race starts. The FanZones are also \u201cfree access,\u201d so no tickets are needed. The FanZone at Pla\u00e7a del Mar overlooks the race course, making it a great viewpoint. The FanZone at Bogatell, near the bases of the UniCredit Youth and Puig Women\u2019s teams, is at the northern end of the race area, making it ideal for watching the start and the action around the marks set in that area.<\/span><\/p>\n

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VIEWING AREAS<\/b><\/h3>\n

There are many options to follow the action, offering the chance to experience the competition from different spots on different days for a varied experience. Pla\u00e7a de la Rosa dels Vents offers great views of the teams as they enter and leave the harbor before and after the races. Port Ol\u00edmpic, and the beaches of Sant Miquel, Barceloneta, and Somorrostro are also good places to watch the competition.<\/span><\/p>\n

TEAM BASES<\/b><\/h3>\n

The six America\u2019s Cup team bases are located around Port Vell: Emirates Team New Zealand is at the corner of Moll de les Drassanes leading to the World Trade Center. INEOS Britannia and Alinghi Red Bull Racing are next to the Aquarium, the bases of Luna Rossa Prada Pirelli and NYYC American Magic are on the south side of the port towards the W Hotel, while Orient Express Racing Team is at Moll de Ponent. Generally, access to the team bases is restricted, although this depends on each team, but in any case, the public can watch all the action as the teams cast off and dock each day.<\/span><\/p>\n

ACTIVITIES AROUND THE AMERICA’S CUP IN BARCELONA<\/b><\/span><\/h2>\n

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AMERICA’S CUP EXPERIENCE<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n

Also, don\u2019t forget to visit the America\u2019s Cup Experience, the world\u2019s first exhibition dedicated to the America\u2019s Cup, located in front of the Aquarium. You can discover all the secrets of this prestigious sailing competition, often dubbed the F1 of the Sea. Stroll through the 2,500 m\u00b2 space filled with the most advanced technology. A perfect family plan combining education, entertainment, and excitement. You can also hop on one of the simulators and feel firsthand the thrill of sailing on the F1 of the Sea.<\/span><\/p>\n

Buy your tickets here<\/b>: America\u00b4s Cup Experience<\/strong><\/p>\n

CULTURAL <\/b>REGATTA\u00a0<\/b><\/h3>\n

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A program of activities accompanying the celebration of the America\u2019s Cup in Barcelona. You\u2019ll find cultural, artistic, gastronomic, scientific, and leisure activities inviting everyone to experience and enjoy one of the world\u2019s premier sporting events.<\/span><\/p>\n

Discover all the activities in museums, libraries, and the new space at Port Ol\u00edmpic, where there will be family and cultural performances. All of this will be complemented by food events, markets, and craft spaces in Born and Barceloneta.<\/span><\/p>\n

All the info: Cultural Regatta America\u2019s Cup Barcelona<\/strong><\/p>\n

OTHER WAYS TO ENJOY THE AMERICA’S CUP<\/b><\/span><\/h2>\n

SAIL AND ENJOY THE AMERICA\u2019S CUP FROM THE SEA<\/b><\/h3>\n

There are different options to enjoy the America\u2019s Cup up close, such as renting a private boat or joining activities offered by some companies that organize boat trips. <\/span>You can see different options here: The America\u2019s Cup by Boat<\/strong><\/p>\n

SPECTATOR BARCELONA<\/strong><\/h3>\n

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One way to enjoy the America\u2019s Cup experience on board a boat exclusively is the Spectator Barcelona offer. The proposal is to bring together a team of America\u2019s Cup enthusiasts, a fleet of spectator ribs, and a purpose: to share AC37. Experience the passion for sailing, speed, and high competition. SPECTATOR.BARCELONA was born with the intention of sharing the experience at sea, in the front row, wanting to live and feel the 37th America\u2019s Cup in Barcelona with you.<\/span><\/p>\n

You can buy your tickets here:\u00a0<\/b> Spectator Barcelona<\/strong><\/p>\n

The America\u2019s Cup from Les Golondrines<\/b><\/h3>\n

Hop on board Les Golondrines and discover from the sea the bases of the teams participating in this iconic competition and learn all about its history. Moreover, starting from August 22, 2024, they will take you close to the race course so that from a privileged position, you can live an unforgettable experience: an epic competition where the boats fly! Impressive. <\/span>Buy your tickets:<\/b>\u00a0aqu\u00ed<\/strong><\/p>\n

SCHEDULE AND TIPS FOR ENJOYING THE AMERICA’S CUP IN BARCELONA<\/b><\/span><\/h2>\n

Website: America\u2019s Cup Barcelona Official Program<\/strong><\/p>\n

Schedule:<\/b> On race days, the regattas start at 14:00 CEST and last until 16:30 or 17:00, depending on the day\u2019s schedule.<\/span><\/p>\n

Location: <\/b>Port Ol\u00edmpic<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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