Registration is officially open for the 37th Antigua Classic Yacht Regatta, set for April 15–20, 2026 in the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Nelson’s Dockyard, Antigua. The ACYR is a celebration of sailing heritage and camaraderie, bringing together new entries and returning yachts, alongside the volunteers, sponsors, and photographers who make the event a highlight of the classic sailing calendar. Following the amazing success of last year’s regatta, we expect 2026 to be even bigger.
Early Bird Discount:
Yachts registering and paying before March 1, 2026 will receive a reduced entry fee. Click here to register and take advantage of this great opportunity to sail in one of the world’s most celebrated classic regattas.
Notice of Race:
The Notice of Race with details on fees and eligibility now available. Click here to access the NOR.
Not sure if your yacht qualifies? To view the eligibility requirements click here
Founded in 1988, the Antigua Classic Yacht Regatta has grown into one of the premier classic sailing events worldwide, renowned for its friendly spirit, world-class racing, and the incomparable setting of Antigua’s historic Nelson’s Dockyard. The regatta is a highlight of the Caribbean sailing calendar, attracting yachts and sailors from across the globe.
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The Antigua Classic Yacht Regatta is the premier classic sailing event of the Caribbean, attracting a large number of Classics every year from all around the world. In its 37th edition next year, the event will enjoy a wonderful variety of competitors, including traditional craft from the islands, vintage and classic ketches, sloops, schooners, and yawls, which make up the bulk of the fleet, along with the more newly built Spirit of Tradition yachts and Modern Classics.
