Ocean Marina Jomtiem supports the truly International
“ONE DESIGN, PLATU CHAMPIONSHIP OF THAILAND”
2025 will consist of 4 events (dates below). Plus a Platu World Series event in October. These events provide the very best, close, competitive, exciting racing with competitors from all over the world.
CHARTER BOATS Essential to the racing here, is the quality of the three charter PYC boats (Platus 118,121,124) which are maintained in racing trim and all able to win in the right hands. As well as supplying the boats we are here to help you before and during the regatta with any preparation changes to your own preference within the Class Rules.
RACING AREA Thailand is a great place to sail. The award winning marina in Pattaya is top quality, not reliant on tides, and racing is within sight of the marina. It is hot and sunny almost every day of the year with a water temperature of 28 degrees C year round. Pattaya is a most modern city and has superb beaches, shopping and nightlife. Fun for all the family amongst friendly locals and a low cost of living. Able to combine racing with a great family holiday
for more details…..email [email protected] …………. put “Platu” as the subject.
Platu Championship 2025
March 7/8/9 …first Championship regatta
May 2/3/4/5…second Championship regatta
July 11/12/13…third Championship regatta
Sept 12/13/14…fourth Championship regatta
October 23rd …practise day
24/25.26..5th Championship regatta 24/25/26
27th lay day
28/29/30 Platu World Series . stand alone regatta
PLATU CHARTER COSTS 2025
All charter Platus are presented in excellent racing condition and undergo a full item checklist prior to racing. It has been proven that any one of our Platus is capable of winning with the right crew onboard.
If you have any problems after inspection and preparation we will be there to put them right. We are also there throughout the regatta with tools and spares to keep you racing.
All boats conform to the Platu 25 International Class Rules 2018 as amended by the Thailand National Class Association rules.
Thailand Class Rules 2018 and Thai amendments ..see separate header on this site.
Customers are allowed to use any of their own equipment as long as boats are returned with all original equipment fitted.
Charter costs in 2025 will be Euro 1310 for a three day Championship regatta with one free day before the regatta for boat preparation and one day practise. Euro 1,570 for a four day event. This ‘excludes’ OMJ entry fees of 7,500 baht for boat and crew, payable at registration. Radios and extra winch handles can be hired.
We also offer a package deal per crew member to include the boat charter plus transport from and to the airport, hotel, transport to and from the marina every day and the entry fee.
280 Euro/person 5 crew, 290 Euro/person 4 crew (or 228 and 238 if 2 share a room)
Damage costs. Crew are responsible for any boat damage or loss of equipment.
The skipper will be required to be experienced and competent and accept full responsibility for the crew, the boat and the equipment.
Booking A non refundable deposit of Euro 250 is required to secure a charter boat when booking and full payment is required one month in advance of the event. The charter fee allows one day’s boat inspection and preparation on the hard stand and one days practise on the water before the event. The boats are fitted with sails able to win with the right crew onboard.
These boats are also available for day cruising.
“Cruising” charter rates in Pattaya are 7,000 baht per day plus a 2,000 baht launching fee
CLUB RACING If you are new to the sport, or an experienced sailor looking to join in the fun, we can help you integrate with the Platu sailors here with training, cruising days and social racing. See the Yachtsinthailand header for details.