2026 PROGRAMME
EDITION 2026
Toulon Provence Regatta 2026, a magnificent spectacle to come!
From 7 to 10 May 2026, The Toulon Provence Regatta brings together the elite of classic and modern sailing in the heart of the historic Toulon region. Toulon harbour.
Celebrating 400th anniversary of the Navy, The 2026 edition will feature the yachts of international metric series (including the legendary 12M JI) that have marked the history of the America's Cup and the Olympic Games.
The event will feature a number of innovation highlights: the Destinus Ai Regatta and the Battle Boats on 9 May, a spectacular regatta of sailing drones, combining heritage and the future of racing. Don't miss this meeting between tradition, performance and modernity!
The programme in brief
- Boat reception
- School morning with primary schools
- Training regattas
- Launch evening for the 2026 edition of the Toulon Provence Regatta
- Regattas : Day 1
- Gala evening at the Musée National de la Marine
- Regattas : Day 2
- Destinus AI Regatta & BattleBoats
- Free water baptisms on the beaches of Mourillon, Anse du Lido, Anse Tabarly and Anse des Pins
- Crew party, Place de l'Equerre
- Regattas : Day 3
- Toulon Provence Regatta 2026 prize-giving ceremony
- Volunteer evening
The Toulon Provence Regatta has plenty of entertainment on offer!
BIG NEW FEATURE 2026: The Toulon Provence Regatta village
From 7 to 10 May, a real place for living and sharing, the Toulon Provence Regatta Village welcomes you to the port of Toulon for an immersive and friendly experience.
This is where the magic of regattas continues: take advantage of our catering outlets for a gourmet break overlooking the harbour, while discovering the skills of our partners and the unique creations of’local artists inspired by the sea.
Whether you're a sailing enthusiast or just curious, the Village is the ideal place to exchange ideas, get away from it all and vibrate, together, to the rhythm of the TPR spirit.
DISCOVER THE SEA ROUTE
From 4 to 10 May, Old Port of Toulon
In this Year of the Sea, an exhibition spread around the quays of Toulon's Vieux Port will highlight the following themes: Reinforcing the region's maritime identity, promoting sustainable development initiatives and discovering metric class sailing ships.
22 panels, intended for both adult and young audiences, cover themes ranging from sailing regattas to biodiversity and maritime safety.
Partners VEOLIA (official partner of the Parcours de la Mer), MTPM, the French Navy (Préfecture Maritime Méditerranée), SNSM, CROSSMED, FRANCE 2.4mR and MARIBAY.
FROM THURSDAY 7 TO SATURDAY 9 MAY - VISIT SOME EXCEPTIONAL YACHTS
Tours of the yachts moored at the Square from Port are organised on Thursday 7, Friday 8 and Saturday 9 May from 17h30. Some of these boats are classified as «historic monuments». Visits must be made with the utmost respect, and will be a privileged opportunity to explore these boats, some of which took part in the America's Cup.
Access free of charge but Prior booking essential.
SATURDAY 9 MAY - WATER SPORTS ACTIVITIES AND FREE BAPTISMS
Take advantage of free baptisms and water sports activities in paddle, canoe, rowing or Polynesian pirogues thanks to the partner water sports clubs and associations during the day of Saturday 9 May from 10h à 17h, The beaches of Mourillon, Anse des Pins, Anse Tabarly and Lido.
SATURDAY 9 MAY - DESTINUS AI REGATTA Battleboats
A highly anticipated highlight will round off the programme: the Destinus AI Regatta.
Innovative regattas featuring drone sailboats, combining sportsmanship, conviviality and modernity.
The Destinus AI Regatta will take place at Anse du Lido with a live session not to be missed on site at 11:00 AM.