Red Sea Sails · An International Regatta
Red Sea
Sailing Regatta
December 9–12, 2026
Abydos Marina · El Gouna, Red Sea, Egypt
3
Racing days
5
Yachts confirmed
3
Boat classes
Vol. 3
Edition
Partners
Programme
Day 0Wednesday, Dec 9Arrival & Opening
12:00
Fleet arrival at Abu Tig
Abu Tig Marina
14:00
All-day Registration
Abu Tig Marina
14:00
Sponsor activations
Abu Tig
15:00
Dedicated berth allocation
Abu Tig Marina
20:00
Opening ceremony
The Island
Day 1Thursday, Dec 10Racing Day 1
10:00
Gouna coastal racing
Coastal course
12:00
Race village open
Abu Tig
18:00
The Charter Forum Pt. 1
Race village
19:00
Evening programme
El Gouna venues TBC
Day 2Friday, Dec 11Racing Day 2
10:00
Full racing programme
Coastal course
20:00
The Headline Night
Waterfront
Day 3Saturday, Dec 12Racing Day 3 · Gala
10:00
Final racing day
Coastal course
15:00
Results & podium
The Island
17:00
Awards ceremony
The Island
19:00
Gala cocktail party
The Island
22:00
Official close
The Island
About the Regatta
The Red Sea Sailing Regatta returns to El Gouna for its third edition — bringing together Egypt's sailing community and international crews at Abydos Marina on the Red Sea. Four days of racing with an international fleet — visiting yachts and crews from across the region and beyond.
Organised by Red Sea Sails, with 21 regattas delivered since 2022, the RSSR is the flagship annual event of the Red Sea sailing calendar.
Racing Classes
Monohull +40ft
Flagship class — performance yachts
Monohull -40ft
Heart of the fleet — cruiser-racers under 40ft
Catamarans
Multihull class
Wind & Weather
Live conditions at El Gouna — powered by Windy
Join the fleet in December.
Registration opens soon — register your interest now.