Celestyal has unveiled a new, exclusive itinerary offering the chance to attend the Formula 1 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix in December 2025. In addition to tickets to experience all the excitement of the event, Formula 1 driver, entrepreneur, author, and broadcaster David Coulthard will be on board as a special guest, sharing his insights throughout the race weekend. He will be joined by renowned sports commentator Laura Winter.
On board the Celestyal Journey, with a capacity for 1,260 passengers, the “Amazing Desert and Abu Dhabi Grand Prix” itinerary marks the start of the ship’s second season in the Arabian Gulf, with two departure options:
- Seven-night “Sail & Stay” option, departing on December 4, 2025.
Includes two nights in a four-star hotel in Abu Dhabi, tickets to the first two practice sessions, qualifying and race day, and a five-night cruise with stops in Abu Dhabi, Dubai (overnight on board) and Sir Bani Yas Island. - Five-night cruise option, departing on December 6, 2025.
Includes tickets for the third practice session, qualifying and race day, and cruising from Abu Dhabi with stops in Dubai (overnight on board) and Sir Bani Yas Island.
All packages include scheduled transfers to the circuit, welcome cocktail on embarkation day, private beach party on Sir Bani Yas Island, all meals, non-alcoholic beverages, WiFi, port taxes and gratuities.
Lee Haslett, Commercial Director of Celestyal, commented: “We are delighted to have David and Laura back on board Celestyal to deliver another unforgettable experience in the Arabian Gulf. This new itinerary is a once-in-a-lifetime voyage, combining the adrenaline and prestige of the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix with an immersive cruise experience. It’s the perfect introduction to our season in the region, ideal for travelers seeking adventure and culture, all at exceptional value.”
David Coulthard competed in Formula One between 1994 and 2008, winning 13 Grands Prix over 15 seasons, racing for Williams, McLaren, and Red Bull. After retiring, he embarked on a successful career as a television commentator, working with the BBC and Channel 4.
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