Tickets are now officially on sale for the Mubadala Abu Dhabi Sail Grand Prix 2025 Season Grand Final, presented by the Abu Dhabi Sports Council, taking place on November 29-30.
Reinforcing the UAE’s importance to the Rolex SailGP Championship, the league returns to the country for a second time this season – making it, alongside the United States, one of only two nations to host multiple events across the 12-event calendar, which has total prize money of US$12.8 million at stake.
Abu Dhabi has the prestige of staging the Grand Final for the first time following Dubai hosting the Season 2025 opening event. Only one team can emerge victorious in the three-boat, winner-takes-all final and claim the US $2 million prize purse – national pride, personal glory and the largest prize in the sport are all on the line.
The Grand Final will see 12 national teams, including two backed by UAE-based sponsors: Emirates and Mubadala, go head-to-head in identical F50 foiling catamarans, reaching speeds of over 100 km/h – promising an unforgettable weekend of high-speed racing and unrivalled entertainment.
Set against the stunning backdrop of the Arabian Gulf, Mina Zayed will transform into the ultimate sporting arena before the Season 2025 title is decided in one, fateful race. Fans will not just witness the world’s most exciting racing on the water but can also indulge in SailGP’s luxurious Après-Sail experience across the weekend in the Waterfront Premium Lounge.
Peter Burling’s Black Foils will be aiming to extend their winning streak in the UAE – having won the Season 2025 opener in Dubai and also claimed victory at Season 4’s Mubadala Abu Dhabi Sail Grand Prix, presented by Abu Dhabi Sports Council.
SailGP CEO, Sir Russell Coutts, said: “It all comes down to the Grand Final. From Auckland to Sydney, San Francisco to New York, Portsmouth to Cádiz, the Grand Final in Abu Dhabi will crown our Season 2025 champion. After a spectacular debut event in 2024, SailGP is thrilled to be back in Abu Dhabi Only one team can emerge victorious and walk away with theUS $2 million grand prize. The Australia BONDS Flying Roos, Emirates GBR and the New Zealand Black Foils are leading the way but can reigning champion Spanish Los Gallos stage another compelling comeback? With the invaluable support of Mubadala and the Abu Dhabi Sports Council, we are anticipating the Grand Final to live up to its name.”
Mubadala Deputy Group CEO, Homaid Al Shimmari, said: “We’re proud to once again be the title partner of the Mubadala Abu Dhabi Sail Grand Prix 2025 Grand Final. Last year’s unforgettable debut brought thousands of fans together along Abu Dhabi’s iconic waterfront and we’re excited to work together in delivering an even more impactful and inspiring event this year. At Mubadala, we are committed to creating impact. We see sport as a powerful platform that unites people and creates a legacy of inclusion and sustainability beyond competition.”
H.E. Aref Hamad Al Awani, General Secretary of the Abu Dhabi Sports Council, stated: “We are delighted to once again welcome a world-class sporting event to Abu Dhabi’s diverse calendar of international competitions. Hosting the SailGP Grand Final is a testament to the capital’s global standing as a premier destination for elite sporting events and highlights the city’s state-of-the-art infrastructure and readiness. We at the Abu Dhabi Sports Council are proud to be hosting the climax of one of the world’s fastest-growing sports championships. We also deeply value our longstanding strategic partnership with Mubadala, whose support continues to elevate Abu Dhabi’s global sporting presence.”
Choose your racing experience
Be in the heart of the action! The Waterfront Grandstand offers open-access stadium seating with unbeatable views of the racecourse. Enjoy every moment with live race commentary, large screens capturing every maneuver, and interactive fan zones featuring the SailGP simulator and family-friendly activities. Delicious food and beverages will be available to purchase, alongside exclusive SailGP merchandise.
Take your race weekend to the next level in the Waterfront Premium Lounge. This is SailGP’s renowned Après-Sail experience. Witness the thrills, drama and excitement of the world’s most exciting racing on the water with exclusive access to a luxurious premium lounge and first-class food, live music and entertainment before and after racing.
Early bird Waterfront Grandstand tickets start at dh270 AED for adults and dh1050 AED for adults for the Waterfront Premium Lounge (not including platform fees).
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