🗓️ Friday 24th – Sunday 26th July
đź“Ť Royal Solent Yacht Club, Yarmouth
The Taittinger Regatta 2026 is one of the most enjoyable and sociable keelboat racing events in the Solent calendar, combining competitive yacht racing with a relaxed, champagne-fuelled atmosphere.
Set against the backdrop of the Western Solent and hosted from Yarmouth and the Royal Solent Yacht Club, this regatta delivers a perfect balance of tactical racing, team sailing, and informal corporate hospitality.
With Fairview Sailing, your team can take part in this iconic event as part of a fully supported corporate sailing package, complete with professional skippers and matched fleet yachts.
EXCLUSIVE OFFER
Take part in the Taittinger Regatta for just £1,869 including: Oceanis 37, race premium, early pick up and cruising chute onboard
Collect your boat Friday lunchtime, sail to Yarmouth in time for registration and the Champagne Party, and spend the weekend racing and soaking up the incredible atmosphere ashore!
Event Overview
The Taittinger Regatta is known for its short-course, inshore racing format, making it ideal for both experienced sailors and complete beginners taking part in their first corporate regatta.
Racing takes place in the Western Solent, where tidal streams, shifting winds, and close mark roundings create fast, tactical racing throughout the weekend.
Off the water, teams enjoy a lively social programme in Yarmouth, with hospitality and post-race gatherings forming a key part of the experience.
Your Corporate Sailing Experience
With Fairview Sailing, your team will race as part of a professionally managed fleet of matched yachts, ensuring fair competition and a strong focus on teamwork.
Each yacht is skippered by an experienced race professional, supported by a first mate who will guide and coach your crew throughout the event.
No previous sailing experience is required – full training and briefing is provided before racing begins, making this an accessible and engaging corporate challenge.
Typical Event Format
Friday 25th July
Teams meet at Hamble for yacht allocation. Sail across to Yarmouth after lunch and enjoy a champagne celebration hosted by Talttinger.
Saturday 25th July
The main race day features a serles of short, sharp races designed to test boat handling, communication, and tactical decision-making.
After racing, crews gather in Yarmouth for the regatta’s signature social atmosphere, including waterfront hospitality and the famous Towers Party.
Sunday 26th July
The final series of races concludes the competitive element of the regatta, followed by a relaxed sail back to Hamble. The event finishes with prize-giving and informal celebrations, rounding off a highly social and rewarding corporate sailing weekend.
Why Choose the Taittinger Regatta?
The Taittinger Regatta is ideal for organisations looking for a shorter-format corporate sailing event with a strong social and networking focus.
It is particularly suited to:
- Team development and collaboration
- Client entertainment in a relaxed setting
- Reward and incentive experiences
- First-time corporate sailing participants
The combination of fast-paced racing and informal hospitality makes it one of the most accessible yet enjoyable regattas in the Solent.
Enquire About Taittinger Regatta 2026
Secure your yacht for one of the Solent’s most sociable and enjoyable sailing events.
Contact us today to discuss availability, yacht options, and bespoke corporate packages for the 2026 Taittinger Regatta.
To enter the race, visit the official Taittinger Regatta Entry Site.