Loro Piana Giraglia
From 11 to 19 June 2027, the Giraglia brings inshore racing to the Gulf of Saint-Tropez and an offshore race around the Giraglia rock to Genoa. An independent guide.
Photo: Arnaud 25 · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons
The course
- 241 nm: from Saint-Tropez around the Giraglia rock off the northern tip of Corsica and on to Genoa.
Where to watch
- The harbour wall and the Citadel in Saint-Tropez overlook the gulf.
- In Genoa, the harbour front shows arrivals.
What to expect
- Inshore racing in the Gulf of Saint-Tropez (12–15 June per the organiser).
- A 241 nm offshore race from 16 June around the Giraglia rock off Cap Corse, finishing in Genoa.
Plan your visit
- Prize-giving is listed for 19 June 2027 in Genoa.
- Checked October 2026 (the organiser’s calendar); confirm before you go.
Sailing nearby: the Gulf of Saint-Tropez
Pampelonne Bay is a popular anchorage near Saint-Tropez, and parts of the coast have seagrass rules. Checked October 2026; confirm with the préfecture maritime.
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