For four decades, Hamilton Island Race Week has been Australia’s premier offshore sailing regatta, bringing together yachties, family and friends in the breathtaking Whitsundays for a week of thrilling competition and unforgettable island celebrations.

An unmissable highlight on the global sailing calendar, every August, sailors and spectators from around the world arrive at Hamilton Island for exhilarating racing on the water and a vibrant social scene onshore.

With the Great Barrier Reef and Queensland’s 74 Whitsunday Islands as its backdrop, Hamilton Island offers the ultimate sailing experience with ideal racing conditions, an unbeatable atmosphere, and endless adventure.