North Sea Regatta 2026

The North Sea Regatta is the largest sailing event along the Dutch North Sea coast. This annual spectacle offers not only competitive races but also a vibrant social programme ashore. There is plenty to experience for young and old, so make sure to be there!

What can you expect during the North Sea Regatta?

• Exciting Sailing Races: The Regatta consists of various famous races.
  - The Vuurschepenrace starts on 27 May 2025 and takes the boats from Scheveningen to Harwich.
  - On 30 May 2025, the North Sea Race follows, with participants returning to Scheveningen.
  - From 7 to 9 June 2025, you can enjoy the NSR Inshore races off the coast of Scheveningen.
• Great Viewing Experience: The exciting races can be easily followed from the coast of Scheveningen. Come to the quay to cheer the boats as they sail out or come in, or find a spot on the beach for the best view.
• Social Programme: In addition to the sailing competitions, the North Sea Regatta offers an extensive social programme. From festive gatherings to informal get-togethers, there's always something to do for participants and visitors. Even if you're not sailing, you're welcome to join in the festivities.
• Something for Everyone: Whether you're a keen sailing enthusiast or just want to enjoy the atmosphere, the North Sea Regatta has something for everyone. It's a perfect opportunity to experience the beauty of sailing and be part of a lively event.