•  One of the world's leading design team in Judel/Vrolijk, who are responsible for the Amercia's Cup defence with Alinghi. They share an enduring personal and working relationship with Hanse Yachts owner Michael Schmidt. Their innovative design approach has resulted in yachts that enjoy unique performance advantages in beating upwind, reaching and gliding downwind. Find out more about Rolf Vrolijk.

•  Advanced building techniques give Hanse yachts an advantage in strength, stiffness and  osmosis protection.  Find out more about the construction process.

• Engineering strength with oversized keel bolts and laminated bulkheads are part of the reason that we see next to no warranty claims on over 100 yachts already sailing in Australia and NZ - many of which have already completed successful ocean crossings. Read some stories from our cruising owners.

• Value for money when you add up the standard inclusions that come with a Hanse you will see the difference on the final price of the yacht to the specifications you want.

•  Windcraft has a dedicated Service Centre that handles all aspects of commissioning, warranty and aftersales support. With a dedicted service team and experienced sub-contractors, along with a 24 / 7 owners support phone line, Windcraft leads the way is hassle free boat ownership. Anything from a complete vessel maintenance program to advise regarding kitting out your new yacht is as simple as contacting the Service Centre. Read about our dedicated Service Centre.

• Level of service offered by Australian importer second to none. Experienced staff who have been in the industry for a long time understand what an excellent level of service means and how to deliver it. More than 100 happy sailing owners is testament to our level of commitment and dedication. Find out more about our team.

• Professionally run owners' club Hanse Downunder, backed by the importer and other key sponsors offering forum, shop, events and access to 24 hour 1300 support number. This gives you the confidence that support is available when you need it and allows you to be involved in something bigger than just owning a yacht. Visit the owners website.

•  Ease of sailing and performance with a purpose-designed self-tacking high aspect rig that is specifically designed and positioned to accommodate the self-tacking sail that allows you to sail short-handed with ease.

•  Cruise or race on the same boat. Inside the modern hull design that gives you top performance on the race course lies a unique and refreshing interior with all the comforts of home. Function and style blend together seamlessly ensuring that the level of comfort is only matched by the performance under sail. View some of our race results.

•  Proven high resale value record is an important factor to consider when choosing which yacht to purchase, as it will have the largest impact on your overall costs. Most sales have been to owners upgrading to a newer Hanse which speaks volume about the boats and service offered.

•  Industry awards and international media have been impressed with the Hanse yachts' design, build, and sailing performance. Read what the media has to say.

There are a lot more positive things about Hanse Yachts - Contact us to find out more.