COWES WEEK REGATTA | ISC

🗓️ 02nd - 08th Aug 2025

💷 N/A

📍 Cowes, Isle of Wight

Cowes Week is the oldest continuously sailed regatta in the world. Established in 1826, Cowes Week, also popularly known as the Royal Yacht Squadron International Regatta, is a week-long event that takes place every year in Cowes on the Isle of Wight, UK. It consists of an annual sailing race for yachts and a series of events including a boat show and a number of social functions which take place ashore. The race is organized by the Royal Yacht Squadron and is held to coincide with Cowes Sailing Week which runs from Wednesday to Monday. 

HOW TO BOOK

Price includes VAT - receipt on request.

Please see our Terms and Conditions

As it’s a Fastnet year we’re not racing in Cowes Week, but contact us if you’d like us to help you find a boat: info@londonschoolofsailing.co.uk

THE EVENT

The regatta brings together amateur and professional sailors from all over the world to compete in various types of watercraft, including yachts and dinghies. The regatta ends with one day of formal races and awards that are given out at the beginning of August! The race itself is open to all classes of yachts, from small dinghies up to maxi yachts over 30 meters in length. 

THE PLAN:

TBC

FAQs & IMPORTANT NOTES

    • Race Entry

    • Mooring Fees

    • Food aboard while racing & training

    • Professional skipper

    • Accommodation onboard

    • Any meals or drinks had off the boat

    • Any accommodation off the boat

  • Please contact us at info@londonschoolofsailing.co.uk to discuss payment options

  • Please see our BOOKING TERMS AND CONDITIONS for details about changing your course once booked

  • Previous experience required:

    • None really but the more the merrier

    • Experience of spinnakers/gennakers is handy

  • Cougar is already booked out to race for the rest of Cowes week, we are just adding these 2 days so she can compete for overall trophies

    • More racing!

    • Please see our KIT LIST under the ABOUT section.