Valletta, Malta
Rolex Middle Sea Race
A 606 nm offshore classic that starts under the bastions of Valletta’s Grand Harbour and runs anticlockwise around Sicily.
Topic
Regattas
Independent boat-show visitor guides on Regattas, in calendar order.
Boat-show guides
Bodrum, Türkiye
The Bodrum Cup
A week of racing and sailing around Bodrum where traditional wooden gulets line up alongside modern yachts: one of Türkiye’s best-known regattas.
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Emirates Dubai Sail Grand Prix
Foiling F50 catamarans racing close to shore at Mina Rashid: short, fast, stadium-style racing in the Gulf.
Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Spain
ARC (Atlantic Rally for Cruisers)
The Atlantic Rally for Cruisers: about 2,700 nm from Las Palmas to Saint Lucia, and the classic way cruising sailors cross to the Caribbean.
Sydney, Australia
Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race
628 nm from Sydney Harbour down the coast and across Bass Strait to Hobart: Australia’s great Boxing Day offshore race.
English Harbour, Antigua and Barbuda
RORC Caribbean 600
A 600 nm sprint around Caribbean islands, starting and finishing in Antigua: warm trade winds and some of the fastest boats afloat.
Simpson Bay, Sint Maarten
St. Maarten Heineken Regatta
Four days of racing around St. Maarten, famous for its mix of serious racing and island atmosphere.
English Harbour, Antigua and Barbuda
Antigua Sailing Week
Antigua’s week of racing in late April, based around English and Falmouth Harbours: one of the Caribbean’s classic regattas.
Naples, Italy
Louis Vuitton 38th America's Cup
The 38th America’s Cup in the Bay of Naples: AC75 foiling yachts racing below Vesuvius, the first Cup in Italy.
Saint-Tropez, France
Loro Piana Giraglia
Inshore racing in Saint-Tropez, then a 241 nm offshore race around the Giraglia rock off Corsica to Genoa.
Kiel, Germany
Kieler Woche
Kiel Week: nine days of Olympic-class and offshore racing on the Kiel Fjord, plus a big summer festival ashore.
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