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Meet Alain Hamel: The Face of Balance Catamarans in France

If you want to understand what Alain Hamel brings to Balance, you don’t need to look much further than a dock in Canet-en-Roussillon this spring, where he stepped aboard the...

100 Boats: Balance Catamarans Celebrates a Milestone Launch in Cape Town

Good morning from the Royal Cape Yacht Club in Cape Town, where we’re celebrating a milestone. We’ve been dropping hints for weeks that we were closing in on triple digits,...

Built by Watermen: Balance Catamarans at the Multihull Show

Phil Berman reports from La Grande-Motte, France Standing aboard hull number two of the Balance 580 at the Multihull Show in La Grande-Motte, France, it’s hard not to feel the...

Inside the Cape Town Factory: 464s, 502s & the Last Ever 442

A lunchtime walk through the Balance Catamarans production line reveals a fleet in the making — and the end of an era. There’s something quietly extraordinary about a boatyard at...

Why the Balance Catamaran experience goes beyond the boat

10 Ownership Reasons to Buy a Balance Catamaran Buying a catamaran at Balance Catamarans is about choice, but it is a choice that extends beyond the models and the designs...

Count ‘em: Ten Innovations that Distinguish Balance Catamarans

Bridging the gap between high-performance sailing and comfortable liveaboard life The catamaran sailing world prior to Balance Catamarans’ first launch in 2014 existed at only two extremes – stark high...

From Big Waves to Big Impact:

Greg Bertish and The Little Optimist Foundation There are many reasons people fall in love with the ocean, poems are written about the sea, and romances are set near crashing...

Why We Went All-Electric: Electrical Safety on a Modern Catamaran

Fire is arguably the greatest threat to any vessel at sea. While catamarans have the well-known advantage of being virtually unsinkable — their foam-core construction means they float even if...

Philasande Gwala’s Cape2Rio Victory

At Balance Catamarans Cape Town, you’ll find Philasande Gwala right at the center of things, supporting her coworkers, keeping tasks moving, and helping ensure that deadlines get met. But recently,...

Built to Last: The Engineering Philosophy Behind Our Catamarans

When you step aboard one of our catamarans, you’re standing on the result of countless engineering decisions — each one a deliberate balance between performance, safety, durability, and livability. Here’s...

Understanding Catamaran Pricing

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