The Loro Piana Superyacht Regatta is an annual event organised by the Yacht Club Costa Smeralda and Boat International Media. It opens the Mediterranean Superyacht calendar in early June and attracts some of the world's most magnificent sailing yachts. It is hosted by the exclusive Yacht Club Costa Smeralda, located in the enchanting village of Porto Cervo, the jewel of the northern coast of Sardinia. The race programme includes four days of competitive racing and a vibrant social programme.
LATEST NEWS
Dates for 2011 Regatta Confirmed
June 23, 2010
Following the resounding success of the third annual Loro Piana Superyacht Regatta organised by Boat International Media and Yacht Club Costa Smeralda we are delighted to announce the dates for the next edition of the event will be 7 - 11 June 2011.
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Day 4
June 12, 2010
Conditions came good off Porto Cervo for the final day of the Loro Piana Superyacht Regatta.
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Day 3
June 11, 2010
After yesterdayÔø‡Ôø‡Ôø‡s racing at the Loro Piana Superyacht Regatta was lost, with Porto Cervo being battered by 30 knots winds, so today there was a flat calm on the waters off northwest Sardinia. After a wait out on the water for the sea breeze to fill in, a race was started only for it to be canned as the wind fizzled away to nothing.
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Day 2: Big breeze allows for a day of recovery
June 10, 2010
After a breezy opening day that saw several boats returning to the marina off the Yacht Club Costa Smeralda with breakage, so strong winds continued to blow overnight and through into this morning when, after a 90 minute delay, Principle Race Office Peter Craig cancelled day two of racing at the Loro Piana Superyacht Regatta.
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Day 1: Ganesha and Highland Fling enjoy big breeze in 'Bomb Alley'
June 9, 2010
Strong winds and Sardinian sunshine made for an exhilarating start to the Loro Piana Superyacht Regatta in Porto Cervo today.
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Loro Piana Superyacht Regatta Starts Tomorrow
June 8, 2010
Twenty-eight of the largest and most spectacular sailing superyachts in existence are ready and waiting in Porto Cervo for the start of the Loro Piana Superyacht Regatta. Taking place in Sardinia from 8 to 12 June 2010, the regatta is set for a thrilling start, with moderate to strong breezes predicted for the first day. The event, organized by the Yacht Club Costa Smeralda and Boat International Media, is in its third edition and has attracted a stunning fleet of sailing yachts ranging in length from 24 to 45 metres.
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Divisions announced for the Loro Piana Superyacht Regatta 2010
June 3, 2010
There is now less than one week to go before the Mediterranean superyacht racing calendar opens with four days of exhilarating racing on the emerald waters of the Costa Smeralda at the Loro Piana Superyacht Regatta. The regatta is organised by the Yacht Club Costa Smeralda (YCCS) in collaboration with Boat International Media. Following consultation with the participating owners, Edoardo Recchi, Sports Director at YCCS, has preliminarily split the diverse fleet of 28 yachts into two divisions with the aim of making the competition as exciting and challenging as possible for all involved without compromising the safety of the vessels or crew.
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P2 to make her Mediterranean Debut
May 11, 2010
Demand is still strong for a place in the fleet of the Loro Piana Superyacht Regatta and the diversity exemplified by the substantial entry list of yachts is testament to the first class racing conditions of the Costa Smeralda and the popularity of this annual event.
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Gliss returns to defend her title
March 8, 2010
Boat International Media and Yacht Club Costa Smeralda are thrilled to announce that Royal Huisman's 32 metre Gliss, designed by Philippe Briand, will be returning to defend her title in 2010.
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