Featured Grand Soleil News – Flagship Grand Soleil https://www.grandsoleil.nz and Sly Yachts New Zealand Fri, 26 Mar 2021 06:00:03 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.4.3 ANNUAL RIVIERA & RNZYS RENDEZVOUS | 21 APRIL 2018 https://www.grandsoleil.nz/annual-riviera-rnzys-rendezvous-21-april-2018/ Wed, 14 Mar 2018 01:58:58 +0000 http://www.grandsoleil.nz/annual-riviera-rnzys-rendezvous-21-april-2018/ Join your Riviera, RMarine Flagship and The Royal New Zealand Yacht Squadron for our annual Motuihe Island rendezvous on Saturday, 21 April 2018.

The theme this year is pirates and mermaids, so dress up in your sea-themed best and motor on out to Motuihe! There will be games and activities for the kids (and enthusiastic adults) including an obstacle course, games, scavenger hunts and more!

The squadron chef will be sparking up the BBQ, please bring along some snacks and refreshments for you and your crew.

 

This is an open event so feel free to bring your family and friends.

 

We look forward to seeing you there, yarrrr!

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WESTHAVEN OPEN DAY | 25 MARCH 2018 https://www.grandsoleil.nz/westhaven-open-day-25-march-2018/ Wed, 14 Mar 2018 01:40:05 +0000 http://www.grandsoleil.nz/westhaven-open-day-25-march-2018/ It’s fun, it’s free, and it’s all about enjoying our fantastic marina.

Westhaven Marina Day is a very special day out and all Aucklanders’ are invited. All ages can try sailing, SUP and kayaking, go for boat rides, and just hang out.  There will even be a special fishing experience for kids.

The RMarine Flagship Team will be on our Sales Arena for the day, manning the boats on display and the famous Flagship Sausage Sizzle.

Be sure to come down and see everything the Marina has on offer!

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The Story of the Grand Soleil 52 “Heiracon” https://www.grandsoleil.nz/the-story-of-the-grand-soleil-52-heiracon/ Tue, 14 Nov 2017 00:12:30 +0000 http://www.grandsoleil.nz/the-story-of-the-grand-soleil-52-heiracon/ Since listing the Grand Soleil 52 “Heiracon” we had someone very special reach out to us…

Paolo was the proud first owner of Heiracon, sailing her for 8 years, over 50,000 nautical miles. They travelled the Mediterranean sea and through the Caribbean for three winters! Paolo was so kind as to provide us with photos of their journey together and is happy to answer any questions about her history.

“Heiracon” is still very much ‘on the wave’! Contact our sales team to arrange a viewing.

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GRAND SOLEIL 80: LAUNCH JUNE 2018 https://www.grandsoleil.nz/grand-soleil-80-launch-june-2018/ Thu, 18 May 2017 20:00:14 +0000 http://www.grandsoleil.nz/?p=2641 The first hull signed is the GS 80 Custom designed in collaboration with the famous Italian naval architect Ceccarelli. This specific hull and deck will be made completely in carbon fibre and will be dedicated to the racing world, yet will have the comfort of a cruiser.  The GS 80 will be launched in June 2018 and will be presented for the first time in Cannes boat show, Monaco and other important super yacht boat show worldwide. The interiors are divided in two main areas to separate the crew zone from the guests and owner. Crew cabins are located in the stern, with a separated entrance in case of need and a direct connection to the navigation table, engine room and kitchen. 2 guests and the owner cabin are located in the bow while a fourth cabin can be transformed into guest or crew cabin when needing a chef or extra hostess for example. The boat will be fully equipped for long sailing and will provide many storage areas as well as a closet cabin, a special request made by his wife. The hull and deck plan are dedicated to racing with the latest equipment and sails. The owner’s plans are to follow the most important racing circuits and in between to enjoy sailing with his wife and kid in a comfortable, stylish and luxurious boat, which was designed especially for his needs.

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SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT: NEW GRAND SOLEIL CUSTOM LINE https://www.grandsoleil.nz/special-announcement-new-grand-soleil-custom-line/ Wed, 17 May 2017 00:07:50 +0000 http://www.grandsoleil.nz/?p=2631 Cantiere del Pardo, the mother of all, has opened a new brand called GRAND SOLEIL CUSTOM which will be dedicated to custom sailing boats between 60 to 80 feet.
A new production of this kind brought Cantiere del Pardo to open a new shipyard in Fano city which is about an hour drive from Forlì, as space and different technologies are required. A dedicated team which is specialized in Maxi boat production will take care of the whole construction process, while important naval architects and designers will be welcome to take part. The custom line will mainly provide small series of semi custom production, using by request different materials for the hull and deck, starting from carbon fibre up to fibre glass while the interiors will be completely customized by the request of the owners.

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Grand Soleil 43 Performance Yacht arrives in Auckland https://www.grandsoleil.nz/grand-soleil-43-performance-yacht-arrives-in-auckland/ Tue, 11 Oct 2016 00:44:10 +0000 http://www.grandsoleil.nz/grand-soleil-43-performance-yacht-arrives-in-auckland/ The new Grand Soleil 43 Performance Yacht has arrived in Auckland this week and will be on display at the Auckland On Water Boat Show. The team at Flagship Marine are pleased to announce she performed exceptionally well during her test sail and are eager to get her out on the water with perspective clients.

If you are interested please contact the team at Flagship Marine for more information or to view the inventory click here.

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