Event· Tortola· Virgin Islands (BVI, USVI and Spanish Virgins)
BVI Spring Regatta & Sailing Festival (Nanny Cay)
18° 23.9′ N · 64° 38.2′ W
The Caribbean's big spring regatta, based at Nanny Cay, with a two-day Sailing Festival (including the Round Tortola Race for the Nanny Cay Cup and the Scrub Island Invitational) followed by three days of racing.
Practical
2026 was the 51st edition (March 23 to 29, BVI Tourist Board). 2027 dates: March 29 to April 4; Sailing Festival Tuesday March 30 and Wednesday March 31, Spring Regatta races Friday April 2 to Sunday April 4, nine classes in two fleets (regatta site). Nanny Cay is the race village, so marina berths and nearby moorings book up; reserve early. Organiser contact: 1-284-541-6732.
Best for
Racing, or watching a regatta village
Season
Late March to early April
Nearby
- Nanny Cay Resort & MarinaRight here
- Nanny Cay Round Tortola RaceRight here
- Peg Legs Bar & Restaurant (Nanny Cay)Right here
- Blue Water Divers (Nanny Cay)0.1 NM away
- Freeman's Laundromat (Nanny Cay)0.1 NM away
- Island Roots Cafe (Nanny Cay)0.1 NM away
- Nanny Cay Boatyard & Haul-out0.1 NM away
- Nanny Cay Chandlery0.1 NM away