15 – 22 August 2026
Hamilton Island Race Week is renowned as one of the world’s premier yachting events, attracting sailors and spectators from across the globe to the Whitsundays each year for a vibrant program of on- and off-water activities.
Held every August, it has earned its reputation as Australia’s largest offshore keelboat regatta, drawing an international fleet and delivering an unforgettable celebration of sailing and island lifestyle.