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Imperia Sailing Week
location_onImperia, Genova e Dintorni
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Date
August 28 – September 6, 2026
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Free
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Audience
Everyone
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The Imperia Sailing Week returns in September with an event celebrating the passion for sailing and the fascinating history of Italian maritime heritage. From August 28 to September 6, the port of Imperia transforms into a stage where tradition and competition meet, featuring the prestigious 12mR Championship and the 40th Historic Vintage Sails Rally, bringing extraordinary vessels and maritime stories to the waterfront. An event that unites the competitive spirit of modern sailing with the captivating nostalgia of historic boats, creating a unique atmosphere where the public can fully immerse themselves in nautical culture. Throughout the week, the port becomes the beating heart of exciting competitions and moments dedicated to discovering maritime heritage. The regattas showcase vessels of great prestige, while vintage sails tell decades of history through their masterful construction and timeless charm. Beyond the races at sea, the event features cultural moments and initiatives involving experts, enthusiasts, and curious visitors. Perfect for those who love the sea, sailing, and adventure, the Imperia Sailing Week is an unmissable appointment for sailors and spectators alike seeking an authentic experience among historic waterfront areas, legendary vessels, and exclusive events. A celebration of maritime freedom and Italian nautical tradition.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Imperia Sailing Week?expand_more
It is a sailing event held in the port of Imperia that combines the 12mR Championship and the 40th Historic Vintage Sails Rally. The event merges modern competitions with the celebration of historic boats, offering regattas, exhibitions, and cultural moments connected to maritime heritage.
When does the event take place?expand_more
The Imperia Sailing Week will be held from August 28 to September 6, 2026 in the port of Imperia, Liguria.
What boats participate in the rally?expand_more
The event hosts both modern vessels competing in the 12mR Championship and extraordinary historic boats and vintage sails participating in the 40th Rally, creating a fascinating contrast between tradition and contemporary competition.
What can I do as a spectator?expand_more
As a spectator you can watch the regattas live from the waterfront, discover the displayed historic boats, participate in side events, and deepen your knowledge of maritime history and culture through the various initiatives offered throughout the week.
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