Hamilton Island Race Week
- Start Date
- 15th August 2026
- End Date
- 22nd August 2026
Hamilton Island Race Week is one of Australia’s favourite yachting events and a well-established part of the international sailing calendar.
Each August, sailors from around the world come together with their families and friends for Australia’s largest regatta. The event is known for its lively atmosphere, competitive spirit and unique camaraderie of the event’s on-water and off-water carnival.
Set against the backdrop of the stunning Whitsunday Islands, participants and spectators get to enjoy not just thrilling races but also the beauty of the Great Barrier Reef. Glorious weather, azure waters, brilliant beaches, awe-inspiring coral reefs as well as fine food and wines and numerous onshore activities make this a regatta not to be missed!
- Event Website
- Hamilton Island Race Week
Schedule
Friday and Saturday: Registration
Sunday: Short around the islands race
Monday: Short around the islands race
Tuesday: Racing
Wednesday: Lay-day with shoreside activities
Thursday: Racing
Friday: Racing
Saturday: Short around the islands race and prizegiving
Available Yachts
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Hamilton Island Race Week - 2026
- Length 15.10 m
- Yacht Type Monohull
- Performance Level Performance Racer
- Ideal Crew Number 6
- Featured Label
- 3
- Featured Sort
- 3
Crew Spaces
Please contact us if you are interested in a crew space for this event.
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