Where to start your yachting career?
- In its simplest form there are two main yachting zones within the Superyacht industry, and in these zones there are 3 important Superyacht hubs that would be the best place to start looking for work.
The 3 best locations worldwide to start looking for work as crew on a Superyacht. All have premium support systems in place for everything that you will require to start working in the yachting industry.
When starting in the industry prepare to arrive to your location 1 to 2 months before the 'start' of the season to allow yourself the best chance to get qualified, network, interview and find a job! |
Antibes, France
The Med Season April to October Antibes, France acts as the main support system for Superyachts within the Mediterranean during what is commonly called The Med Season.
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Palma, Mallorca, Spain
The Med Season April to October Palma, Mallorca, Spain is growing as a solid alternative to the competitive job market in Antibes. However, simply put it does not have the volume of boats or infrastructure network to compare with Antibes. But it does offer a more relaxed and cheaper option to start than the south of France.
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Fort Lauderdale, Florida, USA
The Caribbean Season October to April Fort lauderdale, Florida therefore acts as the main support system for Superyachts within the Caribbean during what is commonly called The Caribbean Season.
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Yes, there are other locations that Superyachts will visit during their cruising, however this will not affect what are the best locations for you to do your training, start looking for work and get a job on a Superyacht.
Lets get started! Here is the exact guide step-by-step on how to get into the Superyacht industry as new crew
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