The Volvo Ocean 65 (VO65) represents a pivotal shift in the evolution of professional offshore racing. Designed by Farr Yacht Design, the model was introduced for the 2014–15 edition of the Volvo Ocean Race to replace the technologically advanced but prohibitively expensive and fragile Volvo Open 70. Built as a strict one-design fleet by a consortium of European yards—including Persico, Multiplast, Decision, and Green Marine—the VO65 was engineered with a primary focus on structural longevity and parity. By standardizing every component from the hull laminate to the spoon in the galley, the VO65 shifted the competition from a design arms race to a pure test of seamanship and tactical execution.
Farr Volvo Ocean 65 Sailboats for Sale & Market Overview
- Make
- Farr
- Model
- Volvo Ocean 65
- Builder
- —
- Designer
- —
- Number Built
Below are the most recent Farr Volvo Ocean 65 sailboat listings (up to 10).
Standard listing sites miss the technical details sailors need. Our database of 10,000+ models unlocks advanced filtering so you can search by keel type, rig configuration, and performance ratios—even when the seller forgot to include them.
Search across multiple sailboat listing websites at once, and get notified of new listings!
Example: Daily emails for "40 ft fin keel fractional sloops under $200k in Canada"Start Searching Now
| Source | Year | Make | Model | Price | Cabins | Heads | City | Country | Listing Date | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
DISCLAIMER: We are not affiliated with any external listing websites in any way. We simply aggregate publicly available listings to make it easier for buyers to find sailboats for sale. We cannot guarantee the accuracy of the listings, so please verify all information with the seller before making any decisions.
Market Overview
Price & Volume Trends
Monthly breakdown
| Month | Listings | Median Asking Price (USD) |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 1 | $1,943,822 |
| Jan 2026 | 2 | $554,375 |
Median Price by Country
Listings by Country
| Model | LOA | Median Price (USD) | Listings | Recent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| J-Boats J/70 | 22.74' | $45,000 | 25 | 12 |
| Dehler 30od | 33.79' | $147,259 | 21 | 11 |
| Hudson 66 | 65.94' | $3,899,000 | 17 | 8 |
| Melges 32 | 31.83' | $69,900 | 14 | 2 |
| One Design 31 | 31.36' | $216,406 | 9 | 7 |
| Ovington 30 | 30.9' | $42,000 | 9 | 4 |
| JPK 1080 | 35.43' | $365,185 | 8 | 7 |
| JPK 1030 | 33.92' | $253,286 | 6 | 3 |
| X-Yachts X-65 | 65.65' | $918,898 | 5 | 1 |
| Volvo Volvo Ocean 65 | $696,425 | 3 | 0 |
| Country | Median Price (USD) | Listings (past 12 months) | Recent (90d) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malta | $1,943,822 | 1 | 0 |
| New Zealand | $412,326 | 1 | 0 |
| Portugal | $696,425 | 1 | 0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
- How much does a used Farr Volvo Ocean 65 cost?
- The median asking price for a used Farr Volvo Ocean 65 over the past 12 months is $696,425. Prices vary by condition, year, equipment, and location.
- How many Farr Volvo Ocean 65 sailboats are for sale?
- We have tracked 3 Farr Volvo Ocean 65 listings over the past 12 months, with 0 listed within the last 90 days.
- Where is the cheapest place to buy a Farr Volvo Ocean 65?
- New Zealand currently has the lowest median asking price at $412,326, while Malta is the most expensive at $1,943,822 — a 371% difference.
- What are similar sailboats to the Farr Volvo Ocean 65?
- Comparable models include the J-Boats J/70, Dehler 30od, Hudson 66. See the comparison table above for pricing and availability.