HOTSPOTS
Explore the world’s key yachting hotspots and discover what makes each destination worth considering. Learn where to train, stay, meet crew, dockwalk and give yourself the best chance of landing your first yacht job.
Antibes, France
Antibes is one of the Mediterranean’s most popular yachting hubs and a key starting point for new crew. With busy marinas, plenty of crew accommodation, nearby training centres and a strong yachting community, it is an ideal place to complete courses, meet other crew, dockwalk and look for your first yacht job.
Palma, Spain
Palma de Mallorca is one of the Mediterranean’s leading yachting hubs and a popular base for both new and experienced crew. The city has major marinas, respected training centres, busy shipyards and a large international yachting community. It is a great place to complete courses, find crew accommodation, build industry connections, dockwalk and look for work, particularly around the start of the Mediterranean season.
Fort Lauderdale, USA
Fort Lauderdale is one of the world’s largest and most established yachting hubs, often referred to as the yachting capital of the world. With major marinas, shipyards, training centres, crew agencies and a large network of industry professionals, it offers excellent opportunities to complete courses, build connections, dockwalk and search for work. It is especially popular with crew looking to enter the US and Caribbean yacht markets.
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Cape Town, RSA
Cape Town is a growing yachting hub known for its professional training centres, shipyards and expanding superyacht industry. It is a popular place to complete entry-level courses, gain practical experience and connect with local crew before heading into the Mediterranean or Caribbean seasons. With more yachts visiting for refits, maintenance and seasonal stopovers, Cape Town can also offer valuable networking and job opportunities.