Antigua Sailing Week: Dates, Events, Weather & Where to Stay
Antigua Sailing Week takes place every April, and in 2026 it runs from April 22–26.
It’s one of the Caribbean’s biggest sailing events and one of the best times to visit Antigua.
If you’re planning a trip around Antigua Sailing Week, this is when the island is at its best. You get world-class sailing, beach parties, perfect weather, and a level of energy you won’t find any other time of year. It’s also one of the most popular weeks to travel to Antigua, so knowing where to stay and when to book makes all the difference.
When Is Antigua Sailing Week?
Antigua Sailing Week happens every year in late April.
- 2026 Dates: April 22–26
- Typically runs 5–6 days
- Includes daily yacht races, events, and celebrations
You may also see it searched as:
- Antigua Race Week
- Antigua Yacht Week
- Antigua sailing events
These all refer to the same major sailing event that takes over the island each year.






