The Maxi European Championship continues with a long-distance race along the course of the Regatta dei Tre Golfi followed by four days of inshore races…
Sorrento hosts the fabulous Tre Golfi Sailing Week. The Tre Golfi Sailing Week is the perfect combination of inshore and offshore racing, with easy logistics, breathtaking views, and many social events to entertain the crew when they all return from a great day’s racing.
What is Tre Golfi Sailing Week?
A perfect mix of competitive offshore and inshore racing held in a gorgeous springtime Mediterranean location. Circolo del Remo e della Vela Italia’s Tre Golfi Sailing Week sponsored by Rolex is one of the best race weeks.
Tre Golfi Race is open to entry for a wide variety of boat types: monohulls with ORC or IRC ratings, International Maxi Association (IMA) maxis with IRC ratings, classic yachts with CIM ratings and multihulls with ORCmh ratings.
Where is Tre Golfi Sailing Week?
This event starts from the wonderful city of Naples, with an offshore race round several islands in the Bay of Naples and finishing in Sorrento. The Southern coast of the Bay, Sorrento becomes home to the various fleets for the inshore regatta. Combining the overnight offshore race followed with inshore race series tests the crews in all aspects. All set in the stunning Bay of Naples, it is certainly an event to remember.
Which classes of yachts compete in Tre Golfi?
The Palma Vela has classes from Super Maxi to day boats, with some of the best and closest racing in the Maxi and Mini Maxi fleets.
CLASS | |
Maxi Yachts more than 60ft (18m) in length | Inshore, Offshore |
IRC | Inshore, Offshore |
ORC | Inshore, Offshore |
Why should I take part in Tre Golfi Sailing Week?
Tre Golfi is a real test for boats and for crews. In the Maxi class, an 80% amateur rule gives corinthian crews a more competitive field and the chance to take some big scalps. Combining both offshore and inshore races means that the challenge is for the best overall boat and crew, there are no shortcuts to being competitive in the Tre Golfi Sailing Week…
Organised by the Circolo Remo e Vela Italia, under the patronage of FIV and in cooperation with Yacht Club Italiano, Reale Yacht Club Canottieri Savoia, IMA, ORC, UVAI and AIVE.
How can I compete in Tre Golfi Sailing Week?
It’s simple; charter a Swan from us. Our Swan 601 is available for race charter in Palma Vela and is the perfect Mini Maxi for the changeable conditions of the Bay of Palma. Fast yet quick to learn for any new crew, she is a boat you can jump on and be competitive after only a few days training onboard. We can arrange a video tour and explanation of the boat system before your arrival, shortening your learning curve as much as possible!
Where can I charter a yacht for Tre Golfi?
Right here. Our Swan 601 is available to race charter for the Palma Vela. We will organise to have the yacht ready and waiting at the dock for you and your crew. We will organise berthing for the event and for training days beforehand/ We will organise a race skipper and tactician if you would like. We will organise a crew house and ground transport. We will even book restaurants… if you like.