Seychelles Challenge Regatta 2026 (2nd edition — 7-day island sailing)
Date: 5 July 2026 – 11 July 2026
Location: Mahe / Praslin (Seychelles islands), Seychelles
Organizer: Seychelles Challenge organizers / Sunsail
Seychelles Challenge Regatta 2026 (2nd edition) takes place July 5-11 — a 7-day, 6-night sailing event navigating between the iconic Mahé, Praslin, and La Digue islands. Daily race legs, a new anchorage each evening. Open to experienced sailors with their own racing yachts or chartered Sunsail catamarans. Capped at 16 boats to preserve the pristine environment. Daily prize-giving ceremonies at exotic locations.
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Sailing nearby
Planning to attend? These clubs, marinas, schools and other sailing places are close to Mahe / Praslin (Seychelles islands) and worth a visit while you are in the area:
- Dream Yacht Charter — Yacht & Sailing Charters, Mahé, Seychelles
- Eden Island Marina — Marinas, Mahe, Seychelles
- International Sailing School Seychelles — Yacht Clubs, Mahe, Seychelles
- Praslin Island Marina — Marinas, Praslin, Seychelles
- Seychelles Ports Authority — Yacht Clubs, Mahe, Seychelles
- Seychelles Sailing Association — Yacht Clubs, Mahe, Seychelles
- Seychelles Yacht Charter — Yacht Clubs, Mahe, Seychelles
- Sunsail — Yacht & Sailing Charters, Mahé, Seychelles
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