Weekendin Singapore Jan '14 | Issue 10 | Page 90

ontheWATER ontheWATER T Marina at Keppel Bay L ooking for a getaway trip is indeed challenging where one can enjoy a fabulous weekend on the waters. Introducing the Marina at Keppel Bay club, this is the perfect chance to live the life of the rich and famous with elegance and class. This is the ultimate place to seek sereneness and unwind under the glistening sun with a magnificent city view of Singapore. Within the docks of Keppel bay, there are a variety of yachts to choose from before setting sail. Accurate information such as dimensions and features of each specific yacht are given before making an ideal decision. Yacht owners or guest can apply for associate membership starting from S$138. The marina features a world-class tangible system that is well organised when it comes to parking and sail timings for yacht owners. Keppel Bay Sailing Academy (KBSA) provides first hand experience on sailing courses for keen amateurs who are interested in taking up sailing as a hobby or sport. UK-based Royal Yachting Association (RYA) accredits all courses. Its vision is to strive for the best and developed this industry into a safe and friendly sport by taking extreme precautions. Thus, parents who are contemplating of sending their children for sailing lessons are guaranteed of excellent productivity and valuable skills. Beneath the waters is filled with a sanctuary of marine life that lives within the clear waters. It has transformed into a city reef that carries more than 40 varieties of aquatic marine species. The clear waters makes visuals extremely clear to view colourful corals and reefs that breathes beneath tranquilising waters. Yacht owners can look forward to an array of marine natures and wonders while sailing. Food is an essential element of enjoyment and habitual living. Amidst the marina clubhouse lies three fantastic restaurants, the Wine Glass, Privé, Weekendin 90 There are two attractive and eye-catching spots one should definitely visit be it for relaxing or sailing purposes. One of the most outstanding yacht clubs would be the ONE°15 Marina Club. It is an award-winning club based at Sentosa cove, alongside with its fascinating scenery and clear waters that are absolutely mind blowing. Sitting by the pool with such a magical view is such a splendid way to spend your weekends. Takumi Restaurant and The Connoisseur Concerto (TCC) by the Bay. The extravagance of sipping wine and dining while admiring the explosion array of sea views before you. One of the favourites among visitors is Privé. It is inspired by the Australian food culture that is divided into three different dining concepts. It consists of a restaurant, café and bar. The Privé café is a chilled place with a casual atmosphere, serving award winning hearty and generous brunches with a variety of exceptional in house breads and pastries for a settled afternoon. The Waterfront bar is located between both dining places as a pit stop to sit and catch up with friends over a wide selection of alcoholic cocktails to mocktails and freshly squeezed fruit juices. With many award winnings that are recognisable, it has continuously upheld its reputation of providing the most efficient services to customers with supreme yachts, fine dining and scenery. One of its most popular service would be corporate and leisure sailing. In this category, business is mixed with pleasure. Thus, businessmen can consider this option when dealing with top-notch international clients with a change of working environment, involving team work, respect, communication and great opportunities to expand one’s networking and leadership developments while entertaining clients. Leisure sailing is available with packages based on hourly time frames. However, customisation is acceptable on a caseto-case basis. It is unquestionably the best place to hold gatherings or birthday parties with the sunset cruise. The beautiful architectures and intrigued designs makes Marina at Keppel Bay unique and outstanding, alongside with so many eye-catching facilities that is not to be missed out. The day has arrived for you to sit back, relaxed and enjoy this bewitching view that reaches out to sea. Tranquilise and take a breather from all your troubles because it indeed is most worthy of all. - www.marinakeppelbay.com he pit start of a brand new year is essential and many are anticipating to a series of water activities such as yachting and sailing. Yacht owners and novices of such water sports can simply indulge in a line up of fun and spectacul ar activities within the country clubs. Over the past few years, due to the high demand of yachts, several marine clubs began rising and seize the opportunity in building its reputation. On the other hand, One15 luxury yachting is an affiliation to ONE°15 Marina Club which is mainly dedicated to yacht owners who are bound to snip a taste of classiness and casual laid back experience on sea. With excellent services provided, owners are enhanced to plan ahead of ideal locations such as Malaysia and Phuket, Thailand to luxuriate in. With such entrancing scenery, there are affordable yacht packages available for tours and special events. One highlight would be the voyage of discovery on the X-cat. This package is ideal for corporate and social events, with a maximum number of 62 people costing from $3,300+ onwards. ONE°15 Marina Club Besides sailing, one can expect to look forward to enchanting facilities such as spa treatments to simmer down after a day of strenuous activities. It is a tranquil and peaceful sanctuary to simply revitalise and rejuvenate. With such a captivating view, it is a special place to indulge in delicious food and beverages with family and friends with a variety of restaurants and bars to select from. Premium food and unique creative versions of cocktails is the perfect way to end a night out filled with joy and laughter. The 4th Singapore yacht show will be held at the ONE°15 Marina Club from the 10th to 13th April 2014. Yacht owners and guest are expected to view a vast display of first class yachts from all over the world. The companion of extravagant parties, yachts and distinctive entertainment ranging from supercars to beautiful handcrafted jewelry are the main highlights of the event. This event is a prestigious global platform especially for invited guests to have a chance to meet professional sports drivers and yacht owners while enjoying a breathtaking vista. - www.one15marina.com 91 Weekendin