Set sail on a visual journey around the world. From the charm of Catalina Island off the coast of California, the turquoise waters of Tonga, the Whitsunday and US Virgin Islands to the pristine natural habitats of New Zealand and Tasmania, enjoy the entries we have received so far in our new Photo Competition.
(1) ‘We made it’, Vava’u, Tonga by Will Ebbett.
(2) ‘Whitehaven serenity’, Whitehaven Beach, Whitsundays, Australia by Megan Kennedy.
(3) ‘Future Generations Happy to Take the Wheel’, Adele Island, Abel Tasman National Park, New Zealand by Ian Greenslade.
(4) ‘Just captivating’, Island Head Creek, North QLD, Australia by Steve & Donna Downs.
(5) ‘Heading home after great day’, Slipper Island, Coromandel, New Zealand by Brendon Heapy.
(6) ‘Spearing on the GBR’, Square Reef, Australia by Michael Whote.
(1) ‘We made it’, Vava’u, Tonga by Will Ebbett
64 SMY, 58 SMY and two 72 SMY sitting quietly in the bay. After leaving New Zealand early in June, they have all stuck with each other on their journey to Vava’u. Savusavu, Fiji is their next destination.
(2) ‘Whitehaven serenity’, Whitehaven Beach, Whitsundays, Australia by Megan Kennedy
Picnic on the beach overlooking our boat
(3) ‘Future Generations Happy to Take the Wheel’, Adele Island, Abel Tasman National Park, New Zealand by Ian Greenslade
Summer Greenslade showing early enthusiasm in taking the helm of her Poppa’s 5400 Sport Yacht.
(4) ‘Just captivating’, Island Head Creek, North QLD, Australia by Steve & Donna Downs
Island Head Creek, heading home from winter in the Whitsundays. This little slice of paradise just captured our hearts.
(5) ‘Heading home after great day’, Slipper Island, Coromandel, New Zealand by Brendon Heapy.
Photo taken while heading back to home port (Tauranga New Zealand).
(6) ‘Spearing on the GBR’, Square Reef, Australia by Michael Whote
Spearing on the Great Barrier Reef.
(2) ‘Whitehaven serenity’, Whitehaven Beach, Whitsundays, Australia by Megan Kennedy.
(7) ‘Relax Mode Activated!!’, Mayor Island, Bay Of Plenty, New Zealand by Ben Pokaia.
(8) ‘Magic at Whitehaven’, Whitehaven beach, Australia by Kelly McLeod.
(9) ‘Gold’n Tassie Spring’, Randalls Bay, Tasmania, Australia by Jonathan Coad.
(7) ‘Relax Mode Activated!!’, Mayor Island, Bay Of Plenty, New Zealand by Ben Pokaia.
Obsession on Anchor in South East Bay, Surrounded by crystal clear water and untouched native bush.
(8) ‘Magic at Whitehaven’, Whitehaven beach, Australia by Kelly McLeod.
Aerial shot of family playing at Whitehaven beach with Riviera boat in the distance.
(9) ‘Gold’n Tassie Spring’, Randalls Bay, Tasmania, Australia by Jonathan Coad.
We have had our 42FB for six years now and absolutely love it, this photo is one of many memory-making days in Tassie waterways. Always finding new places to explore and enjoy.
(10) ‘Still as’, Corio Bay, Australia by Tony Wynhoven.
(11) ‘Australia Day Playstation’, Wallaroo, Australia by Mark Groth.
(12) ‘Sunrise in Cherry Cove’, Cherry Cove, Catalina Island, USA by Jim McNamara.
(13) ‘El amor de mi Vida’, St. John US Virgin Islands by Carlos García.
(14) ‘First night home’, Minyama, Sunshine Coast, Australia by Janelle Knight.
(15) ‘Where the wild and the West meet’, Abrolhos Islands, Australia by Marian Morley.
(16) ‘Bright lights of the GC’, Gold Coast, Australia by Raidah Dunsford.
(10) ‘Still as’, Corio Bay, Australia by Tony Wynhoven.
Summer’s evening on the bay with family.
(11) ‘Australia Day Playstation’, Wallaroo, Australia by Mark Groth..
Enjoying Australia Day and enjoying the Riviera.
(12) ‘Sunrise in Cherry Cove’, Cherry Cove, Catalina Island, USA by Jim McNamara.
Sunrise on a mooring in Cherry Cove, Catalina Island. An amazing and beautiful place any time of day, this photo was taken looking toward mainland Southern California.
(13) ‘El amor de mi Vida’, St. John US Virgin Islands by Carlos García.
Vacaciones de verano juntos mi esposa.
(14) ‘First night home’, Minyama, Sunshine Coast, Australia by Janelle Knight.
Purchased her in June 2025, she was a loved family boat, but we now we had the task to turn her into a competitive game fishing boat. I took this image of my husband hosing her down after bringing her home for the first time. He was so proud and excited, and he couldn’t wait to tackle the makeover he had planned.
(15) ‘Where the wild and the West meet’, Abrolhos Islands, Australia by Marian Morley.
While the winds blew a south-westerly constant 25 knots, we are enjoying an Abrolhos adventure in Whales Bay tucked up alongside Newbold Island’s jetty with a magnificent show of fish, turtles, fishing and a seal or two coming alongside for a chat.
(16) ‘Bright lights of the GC’, Gold Coast, Australia by Raidah Dunsford.
Stunning sights of Gold Coast lights.
Riviera owners – this is your exclusive invitation to capture and share the essence of life on the water. Our next photo competition is now open, and we’ll be announcing our new grand prize for this shortly.
How to Enter:
Over the coming months, every submitted photo will enter the competition for the chance to win the exclusive prize. The winner will be determined by our readers voting for their favourite image from the submission gallery that we will publish in our August issue. The winner will be announced in our December issue.
Terms & Conditions:
In the serene waters off Puerto Rico, Marcia Cruz Correa navigates the waves with the same thoughtfulness and dedication she applies in her medical career. A gastrointestinal oncologist by profession, Marcia finds peace aboard her Riviera 46 Sport Yacht, co-captained with her husband, Francisco (Paco).
The votes have been counted and we are excited to announce our next winner!
The nine-day journey, hosted by R Marine Jacksons, enticed loyal Riviera owners from far and wide.
