Whitby Regatta 2025

About

Join the historic Whitby Regatta from August 9 to August 11, 2025, at Endeavour Wharf, Whitby, showcasing a thrilling array of aquatic sports and spectacular entertainment. Celebrating over 170 years of tradition, the Regatta is one of the oldest sea regattas on the northeast coast, attracting large crowds to the scenic town of Whitby.

Date and Time

August 9, 2025 – August 11, 2025

Location

Endeavour Wharf, Whitby, North Yorkshire YO21 1DN

About This Event

The Whitby Regatta presents a weekend full of excitement, including yacht racing, rowing races, and a variety of free entertainment. Highlights of the weekend include a spectacular firework display, performances by the RAF Red Arrows, and the RAF Battle of Britain Lancaster Flying Display, among other attractions.

Event Highlights

  • Spectacular Fireworks Display to conclude the festivities.
  • Performances by the RAF Red Arrows Aerobatic Display Team.
  • Rowing races featuring competitive teams.
  • RAF Battle of Britain Lancaster Flying Display, adding a touch of historical aviation.
  • Spit and Polish Classic Car Rally, showcasing vintage and classic cars.
  • Regatta Fun Run, inviting participants of all ages.

Ticket Information

Entry to the Whitby Regatta is free. However, the full listings and timings of events can be found in the official programme, available for £3.00 at local Whitby shops, businesses, and the Whitby Tourist Information Centre.

Plan Your Visit

Experience the charm and competition of the Whitby Regatta, an event with deep roots in maritime history and community spirit. Be sure to purchase the official programme for a complete schedule and make the most of your visit to this iconic seaside festival.

Where

Whitby
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When

9th Aug - 11th Aug, 2025

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