Following the success of the newly revamped point-to-point format, Antigua Sailing Week is delighted to publish the Preliminary Notice of Race for the 58th edition and officially open entries.
The new format was embraced by competitors from around the world, delivering an unforgettable blend of fun racing, spectacular cruising, unique destinations and the camaraderie that has long defined Antigua Sailing Week. Those who took part in the first edition helped shape an exciting new chapter for the event and can look forward to another exceptional experience from April 21 – 25, 2027.
Organized games & challenges kept the crew engaged during various legs of the race
For sailors who were unable to join this year, Antigua Sailing Week 2027 presents the perfect opportunity to experience the evolution of one of the Caribbean’s longest running regattas.
Participants and spectators socialise during happy hours and beach activities
With exciting destinations still to be announced and another spectacular week on the horizon, Antigua Sailing Week 2027 promises to build on the momentum of its successful new format and once again deliver an unparalleled sailing experience in the Caribbean.
To celebrate the opening of entries, Antigua Sailing Week is offering an early bird rate of USD$12 per ft for all entries paid by 31 October 2026. Competitors are encouraged to take advantage of the offer and secure their place on the starting line for another unforgettable week of racing and adventure.
To start the entry process click HERE to visit Yachtscoring.com.
For more information visit www.sailingweek.com
ABOUT ANTIGUA SAILING WEEK
Antigua Sailing Week, one of the longest running Caribbean’s regattas, is traditionally held at the end of April. The 58th edition will take place April 21 – 25, 2027 and participants can expect four days of fun racing and cruising around Antigua. Antigua Sailing Week is also known for its spectator opportunities and vibrant social scene. Each night of the regatta features a variety of events, including parties, concerts, and dinners at iconic venues around the island.
For full details on Antigua Sailing Week including news, photos, videos and results, visit the official website: http://www.sailingweek.com.
2026 SPONSORS
Antigua & Barbuda Ministry of Tourism, Investment & Economic Development – http://www.visitantiguabarbuda.com
CIBC – https://www.cibc.com
The Residences at Nikki Beach Resort and Spa Antigua: – http://www.nikkibeachresidencesantigua.com/
Heineken Beer – https://www.heineken.com
Citizenship by Investment Unit – https://cip.gov.ag/
Seahawk Paints – http://seahawkpaints.com/
English Harbour Rum – www.antiguadistillery.com
Falmouth Ocean Club – https://falmouthoceanclub.com/
Virgin Atlantic – http://www.virginatlantic.com
CalvinAir Helicopters – https://calvinair.com/
Happy Kids – https://www.facebook.com/HappyKids268/
Sign Pro Antigua – https://signproantigua.com/
Antigua & Barbuda National Park – https://www.nationalparksantigua.com/
Catherine’s Cafe – https://catherines-cafe.com/
Palmer Champagne – https://www.champagne-palmer.fr/en/
Antigua & Barbuda Ship & Yacht Registry – https://abregistry.ag/
APUA Inet – http://www.apuainet.ag/
Titi Rent A Car – https://www.titirentacarantigua.com/
Carib Bean Coffee Co. – https://www.caribbeancoffeeroasters.com/
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This article was originally published by Antigua News Room. Read the original article here: The Countdown to Antigua Sailing Week 2027 Begins.