In this section you will find information about the Euro Masters Series host venues, where they are, how to get there and where to stay during the regatta. Click on a venue to see more information. We hope to provide all the information you are looking for, but if you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact us.
Antibes, France
Dates: 22 -24 January 2010
Entry Fee: €72 EUR
Entry Closing Date: 20 January 2010

Club address:
Yacht Club d Antibes
Quai nord du Port Vauban BP64
06062 Antibes, France
Antibes is situated between Cannes and Nice along the French Riviera at the South Coast of France. Plenty of sunshine and sandy beaches make Antibes a popular tourist destination.
The regatta will take place in the Eastern part of Antibes Bay (near to Nice). There will be a training session on the 20th and 21st January between 2pm and 5pm. The entry fee is € 72 EUR and includes a welcome drink and dinner. Accompanying guests can join the meal for € 20 EUR.
Accommodation:
Numerous hotels can be found in the vicinity of the club, the club recommends:
Résidence Orion
Tel.: +33 825005569
Website: www.orion-vacances.com
Hôtel Josse (10m from the yacht club)
Tel.: +33 492933838
Website: www.hotel-josse.com
Tourist information: www.antibesjuanlespins.com/
How to get there:
The airport Nice Côte d'Azur is located a 20 minutes car journey from the yacht club. A SNCF train station is also located near the regatta area.
Calella de Palafrugell,Spain CANCELLED
Dates: 11 - 14 March 2010
Entry Fee: €100 EUR
Entry Closing Date: 01 March 2010
Club address:
Club Vela Calella
c/ Noi Gran, 3
17210 Calella de Palafrugell
Girona, Spain
Calella de Palafrugell is situated east of Girona at the Costa Brava. It is a small holiday resort and fishing village. Although it is busy during the high season, it does not have the big hotels and mass tourism associated with other Costa Brava resorts, and so has retained much of its original charm.
Most European Masters will already know the club which hosted the 2008 European Laser Masters championship.
Accommodation:
The club will shortly publish information about accommodation on their website. A link to the page will be provided here once available.
European Laser Laser Masters Championship 2010
Limassol, Cyprus
Dates: 24 - 30 April 2010
Entry Fee: €210 EUR
Entry Closing Date: 20 March 2010
Club address:
Club Sailing Centre in Limassol
Amathountos Str. 21
4532 Ayios Tychonas, Limasssol
Cyprus
This year's European Laser Masters championship will take place in Limassol, Cyprus. You will find all the information you need about Cyprus, Limassol and the championship on the venue website at: http://cya.org.cy/english/index.php?parent_id=134.
Accommodation
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ST. RAPHAEL HOTEL | 4 km | 5* | €73 | €94 | €48 | €69 | €45 | €64 |
POSEIDONIA BEACH HOTEL | 50 m | 4* | N/A | €48 | N/A | €38 | N/A | €38 |
ARSINOE BEACH HOTEL | 100 m | 3* | €39 | €45 | €28 | €34 | €26 | €32 |
AQUARIUS BEACH HOTEL | 300 m | 2* | €53 | €65 | €38 | €50 | €35 | €47 |
NAVARRIA HOTEL | 500 m | 3* | €37 | €41 | €25 | €29 | €24 | €28 |
CARAVEL HOTEL | 100 m | 2* | €33 | €37 | €23 | €27 | €22 | €25 |
BLUE CRANE APTS | 300 m |
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One Bedroom Apartment €21 3RD & 4TH Person €12 |
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HANDLING SERVICE FEE FROM DELTA WINGS LEISURE €20 PER PERSON |
For more information, please check the venue website.
How to get there:
For information on transfers from the airport to Limassol, please check the venue website.
Monnickendam, Netherlands
Dates: 13 - 16 May 2010
Entry Fee: €95 EUR
Entry Closing Date: 01 May 2010

Club address:
Jachthaven Hemmeland
Hemmeland 1
1141 LA
Netherlands
Monnickendam is a very old Dutch town within the province of North Holland on the coast of the Ijsselmeer. It is situated only 15 km from the centre of Amsterdam and is very close to the wellknown villages of Volendam and Marken.
Last year's regatta attracted 85 Masters sailors, and this year is set to be a great event again with happy hours on Thursday and Friday and a dinner on Saturday.
Accommodation
Information about accommodation will be made available on the Dutch Laser class website at: www.laserklasse.nl/. Follow the link to "Dutch Open Laser Masters".
How to get there
Information local driving information will be made available on the Dutch Laser class website at: www.laserklasse.nl/. Follow the link to "Dutch Open Laser Masters".
Bracciano, Italy
Dates: 04 - 06 June 2010
Entry Fee: €70 EUR
Entry Closing Date: 30 May 2010
Club address:
Planetsail Bracciano
Via del Porticciolo 1 00062 Bracciano (RM)
Italy
Lake Bracciano or Lago di Bracciano is situated in the Lazio region of Italy, approximately 40km from Rome. The lake is of vulcanic origin and is surrounded by forests, olive groves and gardens. The host club is located in the town Bracciano by the the western shore of the lake. Bracciano boasts a well preserved medieval castle which was built in the 15th century.
To spice things up, the Italian Laser Class is not only putting on a gala dinner on the 5th June, but is even offering a grant of € 300 EUR for the four best ranked foreign competitors in the series after the previous race.
Accommodation
Please check the web site www.planetsail.it for camping and hotels. The first 30 registered foreign competitors will be hosted in the Planet Sail Club.
How to get there
You can reach the club by the following roads:
- via Cassia (SS2) --> via Braccianese (SS493) --> Bracciano
- via Cassia bis (SS2Bis) --> leaving at Cesano-Bracciano via Braccianese (SS493) --> Bracciano
- via Aurelia (SS1) --> via Settevene Palo (SP4A)--> Bracciano
- Motorway (A12) Roma-Civitavecchia leaving at Cerveteri-Ladispoli --> via Settevene Palo (SP4A) --> Bracciano
Neuchatel, Switzerland
Dates: 11 - 13 June 2010
Entry Fee: € 50 EUR
Entry Closing Date: 02 June 2010

Club address:
EMS-CVN
Route des Falaises 14
CH-2000 Neuchatel
Switzerland
The town of Neuchatel is located on the northwestern shore of the Lake of Neuchâtel in the northwest of Switzerland. Lake Neuchatel with its 218.3 km² is the largest lake entirely in Switzerland.
There are five types of wind in Neuchatel:
- The "Wind", coming from west-southwest, linked to the passage of Atlantic disturbances (warm and wet)
- The "North wind" (La Bise), coming from east-northeast, often linked to high pressures creating "continental" currents from the north. This is usually a dry and strong wind - sometimes violent, and usually lasts for several days
- The "Foehn", coming from the South, is a warm wind which crosses the Alps, triggering a dry spell in the Suisse Romande (French speaking part of Switzerland) while causing heavy rainfalls South of the Alps
- The "Day Breeze", during heat waves, is a light local thermal wind that can be felt on the lakeside. It comes from the middle of the lake and runs perpendicular to the mountains during the day
- The "joran", is a local thermal current - becoming sometimes very violent at the end of the day – that appears usually during heat waves. A Very erratic wind running close to the ground with gusts of wind. It lasts usually from 1h30 to 2h30 (starting around 6 to 7PM) with a force ranging from 3 to 6 on the Beaufort scale.
Accommodation
There is a dormitory with 44 places available, please email the club for more information.
Neuchatel tourist information: www.neuchateltourisme.ch/e/home/
Wolfgangsee, Austria
Dates: 18 - 20 June 2010
Entry Fee: € 70 EUR
Entry Closing Date: 04 June 2010

Club address:
Mondseerstraße 27
Postfach 10
5340 St. Gilgen
Austria
Wolfgangsee is the name of the lake where the Austrian Euro Masters regatta will take place. The host club, the Union Yacht Club, is located in St Gilgen on the south-western shore of the lake.
The lake is around 12km long and 2.4km wide and is divided into two parts by a peninsula. The western part of the lake by St. Gilgen is also called the Abersee. St Gilgen itself is one of the oldest Austrian holiday resorts and has a complete tourism infrastructure.
There are good wind conditions and the "Brunnwind" blows constantly with 10 to 30 knots, especially when you bring good weather with you.
Accommodation
There are rooms available in all price categories.
Tourist information: +43 6227 23480
Email: [email protected]
Camping vessels are allowed in the club (limit: 30 vessels), camping in tents is not possible, the next suitable camping area is 3km away from the club.
Local driving information:
The Wolfgangsee is located north of the Alps, 30km southeast of the city of Salzburg and is easy to reach via highway Vienna-Salzburg or from the north via highway Munich-Salzburg.
For more information about Wolfgangsee and the Euro Masters regatta, visit the Austrian Laser class website at www.ec-laser.com/
Tollensesee, Germany
Dates: 16 - 18 July 2010
Entry Fee: € 65 EUR
Entry Closing Date: 06 July 2010

Club address:
Segelverein Neubrandenburg e.V.
Parkstr. 7
D-17033 Neubrandenburg
Germany
Tollensesee is the name of the lake where the German Euro Masters regatta will be held. The Tollensesee lies in the north-eastern part of Germany, in the county of Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania. The host club is situated at the northern shore of the lake by the town of Neubrandenburg. The town has to offer some amazing architecture, from the fully preserved medieval city walls, with its timbered Wiek houses and brick Gothic town gates to its Gothic churches. The town and lake are surrounded by beautiful country side, characterised by planes and lakes.
For more information about the venue, please also read the host's invitation in English and German
Accommodation
The club is situated with the Kulturpark of Neubrandenburg. The Kulturpark is a beautifully arranged garden with restaurants and hotels. Neubrandenburg is a very popular tourist and holiday destination, so it is recommended to book accommodation as soon as possible.
The Badehaus is situated only 20 meters from the water and the sailing area (Parkstraße 3 – Tel. +49 395 5719240)
In the Kulturpark you will find the Parkhotel (Windbergsweg 4 - Tel. +49 395 55900) und the Sporthotel (Schwedenstraße 25, Tel. +49 395 5666350). There is also a B&B (Schwedenstraße 19 – Tel. +49 395 5707852), run by Mr Schaffer, with available rooms.
More hotels are available in the town of Neunbrandenburg:
Radisson – Treptower Str. 1 - Tel. +49 395 55860
Hotel Jahnke – Rostocker Straße 12 - Tel. +49 395 581700
Hotel Weinert - Ziegelberg Straße 23 - Tel. +49 395 581230
Hotel Am Ring – Große Krauthöfer Straße 1 - Tel. +49 395 5560
For information about accommodation, please contact the Neubrandenburg Tourist Iinformation at .www.neubrandeburg-touristinfo.de.
Nauvo, Finland
Dates: 24- 25 July 2010
Entry Fee: € 30 EUR
Entry Closing Date: 20 July 2010

Club address:
Nagu Segelsällskap r.f.
Finby
21660 Nagu
Finland
Nauvo (or Nagu in Finnish) has become a permanent fixture on the EMS calendar. 2010 will be the sixth year that Nauvo will hold the Finnish Masters regatta, which will be part of the XIX Open Finnish Masters Championships.
Nauvo is situated on one of Finland's many islands in the south and forms part of the Väståboland municipality in the Archipelago sea, an area in the Baltic sea with 10 000 islands and islets outspread over 5500 square kilometres, of which 80 per cent is water.
Accommodation:
Sailors should book accommodation early due to holiday season: www.nagu.net/tourism/
Accommodation close to harbour:
Hotel Strandbo +385 2 465 1611 www.strandbogroup.fi €100 - 140 EUR |
Majatalo Martta www.majatalomartta.com/eindex.htm Tel +385 2 465 1409 or +385 451 362 002 € 40 - 75 EUR |
Lanterna Tel +385 2 463 1814 € 50-75 EUR |
Bed & Breakfast Carling, Gyttja distance appr. 10km Tel +385 2 460 5520 www.nauvo.net/vastergard/english.htm € 30 EUR/person |
Pensionat Gammelgard distance 3km Tel +385 2 465 1900 www.nagugammelgard.fe/index_eng.htm € 50 - 90 EUR |
Graennnaes Bed & Breakfast distance 4km Tel +385 2 465 1188 or +385 400611 348 www.nauvo.net/grannas/indexeng.htm € 45-70 EUR |
Biskposo stugby distance 3km Tel +385 2 465 1430 € 70 EUR/4people |
How to get there:
You can reach Nauvo by ferry and you should make your ferry reservation as soon as possible as car decks are fully booked a long time in advance.
Host Club / Venue Nagu Segelsällskap, Nauvo, Finland
Distance from Turku 60 km, Helsinki 210 km and Hanko 180 km
Finnlines internet: www.ferrycenter.fi Lübeck/Warnemünde to Helsinki DAILY Tel: +358-9-2510200 or +49-451-1507442 Fax: +358-9-25102022 or +49-451-1507444 |
Silja Line internet: www.tallinksilja.com/en/ Stockholm to Turku/Helsinki DAILY Tel: +358-9-18041 |
Viking Line internet: www.vikingline.fi Stockholm to Helsinki DAILY Stockholm to Turku DAILY Kapellskär to Turku DAILY Tel: +358-9-12351 |
Eckerölinjen internet: www.eckerolinjen.fi/en/ Grisslehamn (North of Stockholm) to Eckerö (Aland islands) DAILY Tel: Aland +358 18 28000 Tel: Sweden +46 175 25800 |
For more information about Nauvo and the Laser Euro Masters regatta, visit the club's website at http://www.netti.fi/~ass/lasmas10.htm
Marstrand, Sweden
Dates: 13 - 15 August 2010
Entry Fee: SEK 950
Entry Closing Date: 16 July 2010
Club address:
Marstrands Segelsällskap
Myren 63
SE 44030
Sweden
Marstrand is a small seaside town on the west coast of Sweden and lies on the island of Marstrandsön. Marstrand is a traffic free island boasting beautiful wooden architecture and Carlsen's fortress and is a popular place for boaters during the summer.
Accommodation
For information about where to stay in Marstrand, please visit the Marstrand tourist information at: www.marstrand.se/
How to get there
For information about how t get to Marstrand, please visit the Marstrand tourist information at: www.marstrand.se/
Puck, Poland
Dates: 27 - 29 August 2010
Entry Fee: €75 EUR
Entry Closing Date: 13 August 2010

Club address:
Miejski Osrodek Kultry, Sportu I Rekreacji
ul. Lipowa 3c, 84-100 Puck
Poland
Puck is a lively town on Poland's north coast, approximately 60km to the north-west of the historically important city Gdansk. A long spit stretches across the water from the east of Puck, creating a large, partially sheltered bay called Pucka bay around the harbour, making it an ideal venue for safe yet exciting sailing with northern to westerly winds between 10 and 20 knots.
For the second year, the Euro Masters regatta will run alongside the Europa Cup. To see pictures of the 2009 regatta, go to http://moksir.puck.pl/eng/photo7.html.
Accommodation:
Information about accommodation in and around Puck is published on the host club's website at: www.moksir.puck.pl/eng/accom.html
Charter boats:
Charter boats will be available at the cost of € 400 EUR plus a €150 EUR refundable damage deposit. To book a charter, please email Piotr Wetmanski: [email protected]
Local driving information:
Information on how to get to the venue is published on the host club's website at: www.moksir.puck.pl/eng/accom.html
For more information about Puck and the Europa Cup regatta, please visit the club's website at www.moksir.puck.pl/
Nieuwpoort, Belgium
Dates: 04 - 05 September 2010
Entry Fee: € 40 EUR
Entry Closing Date: 03 September 2010

Club address:
Koninklijke Yacht Club
Krommehoek no.1
8620 Nieuwpoort
Belgium
Nieuwpoort is situated in the Flanders region of Belgium and lies on the river Izjer. It boasts good weather conditions and south south- westerly breeze which ranges from 5 to 25 knots.
The KYCN yacht club will be familiar to many Laser sailors as it was the venue of the 2008 European Laser Senior Championships as well as the 2009 Europa Cup.
Accommodation:
Caravans/motor homes are welcome on site:
Tents are welcome on site € 5 EUR/day
Mobile homes/caravans € 10 EUR/day
A list of hotels and Bed & Breakfasts can be found on the KYCN website at: www.kycn.be/en/visiteurs/hotels___motels.html
Local Driving Information:
Motorway E 40 ( Dunkerque Oostende ) Exit number 3 ( Nieuwpoort )
After +- 2km : Turn right, direction : Nieuwpoort stad
Continue straight on until you reach a round about.
Turn left into a dual carriageway road
Take the right ( +- 1 km ) , direction Oude Haven and KYCN
Take the first right and the first left also indicated KYCN
GPS address: Krommehoek 1 8620 Nieuwpoort
Detailed information on how to get to KYCN yacht club by plane, train and tram, can be found on the KYCN website at: www.kycn.be/en/visiteurs/voies_d_acces.html
For more information about Nieuwpoort and the Euro Masters regatta, visit the club's website at www.kycn.be
Matosinhos, Portugal
Dates: 02 - 04 October 2010
Entry Fee: €50 EUR
Entry Closing Date: 17 September 2010

Club address:
Sport Club do Porto
Molhe Norte da Marina Porto Atlântico
Leixões - Leça de Palmeira
Portugal
Matosinhos is situated to the north of the city Porto on the Portuguese coast. Average wind conditions range from 6 to 17 knots with a north-westerly breeze in fair weather and a south-westerly breeze in rainy conditions.
The Sport Club of Porto is reknown for promoting apres-sail friendship and putting on a good social program with a barbeque on the first day and a social dinner on the second day.
Accommodation:
Hotels:
Add +351 to all telephone and fax numbers. Pensions / Hotels cost per person per day between € 35 EUR - € 80 EUR:
Hotel Holiday Inn Express Porto Exponor - Leça da Palmeira Av. Dr. Antonio Macedo, 163 4450 - Leça da Palmeira Dist. Club 1,5 km |
Hotel Melia Expo Porto Tripp**** R Veloso Salgado-Exponor 4450 Leça Palmeira Tel 22999000 Fax 22999 0099 Email: [email protected] Dist. Club 2 km |
Stella Maris* Rua Fresca 75 4450 Leça da Palmeira Tel 2299 52756 Fax 2299 52756 Dist. Club 0.5 km |
Residencial S. Bras** Av Fernando Aroso 168 4450 Leça da Palmeira Tel 2299 52255 Fax 2299 52230 Dist. Club 1 km |
Residencial Leça Palmeira R. Albano As Lima 22 4450 Leça de Palmeira Phone 229997770 Fax 229997772 Dist Club 1km |
Hotel Porto Mar*** R Brito Capelo 169 4450 Matosinhos Tel 229382104 Fax 229385171 Dist. Club 4km |
Residencial del Rei** R Brito Capeol 843 4450 Matosinhos Tel 2293 72914 Fax 2293 82169 Dist. Club 4.5 km |
Pensao Central ** R Brito Capelo 599 4450 Matosinhos Tel 2293 80664 Fax 2293 72230 Dist. Club 4.5 km |
Pensao Senhor Matosinhos** R Godinho 634 4450 Matosinhos Tel 2293 80548 Fax 2293 82436 Dist. Club 4.5 km |
Hotel Boa Vista*** Esplanada Castelo - Foz 4100 Porto Tel 2253 20020 Fax 2261 3818 Dist Club 6 km |
Residencial Aeroporto**** R. Pedras Rubras 157 4470 Pedras Rubras Tel 2294 28081 Fax 2294 17715 |
Hotel Amadeos*** R Conde Alto Mearim 1229 4450 Matosinhos Tel 2293 99700 Fax 2293 99719 [email protected] Dist. Club 6 km |
Ibis Hotel*** Chas - Afurada AE 1 4400 Vila Nova Gaia Tel 2277 20772 Fax 2277 20788 www.ibishotel.com Dist. Club 15 km |
Novotel**** Chas - Afurada AE 1 4400 Vila Nova Gaia Tel 2277 24242 Fax 2277 22590 Email: [email protected] Dist. Club 15 km |
Camping / caravans:
Camping Angeiras Orbitur Praia Angeiras 4460 Lavra Tel 2292 70571 Fax 2292 71778 www.orbitur.pt Dist. Club 10 km |
Camping Prelada Monte dos Burgos 4250 Porto Tel 2283 12616 Dist. Club 15 km |
Local driving information:
Once in Portugal take direction PORTO (if coming from North A3, East IP5 and A1, South A1) and then turn to Matosinhos-Leça da Palmeira. The club is inside Leixões harbour. Francisco Sa Carneiro Airport - Oporto International - 12 km from club.
For more information about Matosinhos and the Euro Masters regatta, visit the club's website at www.matosinhossailingcup.web.pt