
Special Events
Extraordinary Moments in New York Harbor
Experience unforgettable moments aboard Arabella with our exclusive one-day special events! Whether you’re marveling at the dazzling July 4th fireworks, witnessing the grace and power of the 12 Meter Heritage Regatta, feeling the adrenaline of Sail GP Races, or enjoying a magical evening on our Starlight Harbor Cruises, each event offers a unique perspective of the sea and its wonders. With the comfort of Arabella and breathtaking views, these events promise memories that will last a lifetime. Don’t miss your chance to set sail for something extraordinary!

Watch Sail GP
May 30 & 31, 2026
The USA Team has Chartered Arabella
Get ready for the ultimate thrill on the water! Join us aboard Arabella to watch the high-speed action of the Sail GP Regatta in New York Harbor. Witness the world’s best sailors compete on cutting-edge, foiling F50 catamarans, zipping across the water at breathtaking speeds. From the comfort of Arabella’s deck, you’ll enjoy front-row views of this exhilarating race against the iconic Manhattan skyline. With refreshments, unbeatable scenery, and an electrifying atmosphere, this is an experience you won’t want to miss. Tickets are limited—reserve your spot today for the best seat on the harbor!
Princeton Night in NY Harbor
Thursday, June 18, 2026
Attention Princeton Alumni – Trade the usual gathering for something extraordinary. Join fellow Tigers aboard Arabella for a summer soirée on New York Harbor. Celebrate 200 years of the Princeton Alumni Association with cocktails, camaraderie, and the kind of shared experience that only happens on the water. As the sun sets and we pass in front of the Statue of Liberty, voices will rise, glasses will clink, and “Old Nassau” will echo across the harbor.

Watch the Monaco Challenge Cup
June 26, 27 & 28, 2026
Experience the Monaco Challenge Cup the way it was meant to be seen – on the water and surrounded by the elegance of international yachting at its finest. Arabella will serve as the primary spectator boat and you will enjoy a front-row seat as the Yacht Club de Monaco yachts compete with and against US yacht clubs. This three day challenge is being held in honor of the historic visit of Yacht Club de Monaco’s iconic yachts “Tuiga” and “Viola.” This event celebrates international goodwill through friendly competition.
July 4th Fireworks Extravaganza
This Event is Private in 2026
Celebrate Independence Day like never before aboard Arabella! Watch the night sky come alive with a spectacular fireworks display as you glide across the water in ultimate comfort and style. With front-row views away from the crowds, enjoy an evening of festive ambiance, delicious refreshments, and breathtaking scenery. Whether you’re with friends, family, or someone special, our July 4th Fireworks Cruise promises an unforgettable celebration that will light up your night. Secure your spot today—this exclusive event sells out fast!

Starlight Harbor Cruises
TBA for 2026
Step aboard Arabella for an enchanting evening on our Starlight Harbor Cruise, offered on special Friday and Saturday nights. Experience the magic of Manhattan’s iconic skyline as it twinkles under the night sky, all from the comfort of our elegant vessel. The cruise culminates in a breathtaking moment at the Statue of Liberty, where we’ll raise a toast to the sunset—a perfect way to end a spectacular evening. Whether it’s a romantic date, a night out with friends, or simply a chance to unwind, this unforgettable journey will leave you with memories as brilliant as the city lights. Reserve your spot today!

Sunday Sails in the Harbor
Sept 7, 21 & 28, 2025
Climb the boarding ladder and find your seat aboard Arabella for an unforgettable afternoon sail in New York Harbor. You can relax on deck or join the crew as they raise the mizzen! The number of sails we hoist depends on the wind and weather, ensuring each voyage is unique and true to the spirit of sailing. Whether you’re looking for an inspiring afternoon with friends or a chance to experience the thrill of a mega yacht under sail, Arabella’s Sunday Sail offers a world-class adventure. Reserve your spot today!

Watch the 12 Meter Heritage Regatta
Next Event TBA
Don’t miss the chance to witness sailing history in action! Join us aboard Arabella for the exclusive 12 Meter Heritage Regatta in New York Harbor, a spectacular event held only once every two years. These elegant and iconic vessels, which once competed in the prestigious America’s Cup, will race against the stunning backdrop of Manhattan’s skyline. Enjoy unparalleled views from the deck of Arabella, along with refreshments and the camaraderie of fellow sailing enthusiasts. Experience the thrill, tradition, and beauty of these historic yachts up close—secure your tickets today for this extraordinary maritime spectacle!

Rose Wine Festival
Next Event TBA
Raise a glass to an unforgettable day on the water at our Rosé Wine Festival aboard Arabella! Set sail in New York Harbor and indulge in a curated selection of the finest rosé wines while soaking in breathtaking views of the Manhattan skyline and iconic landmarks. Whether you’re a wine enthusiast or simply looking for a unique way to celebrate the season, this one-day festival is the perfect blend of elegance, relaxation, and fun. With limited tickets available, don’t miss your chance to sip, savor, and sail—secure your spot today!











