THE 45TH ANNUAL ST. MAARTEN HEINEKEN REGATTA Kicks Off with Over 100 Boats Registered
March 5, 2025 – Over 100 boats have registered for the special 45th anniversary of the St. Maarten Heineken Regatta! The Regatta Village at Port de Plaisance welcomed sailors from all around the world for registration day to get their goodies and Serious Fun vibes started for the 4-day weekend ahead.
VIE L’VEN AND THE 45TH ANNUAL ST. MAARTEN HEINEKEN REGATTA ANNOUNCES PARTNERSHIP, SETTING SAIL FOR A VIBRANT CARIBBEAN EXPERIENCE
February 26, 2025 – Vie L’Ven Resort & Residences- the luxurious 280-room resort and residences set to redefine island living on the secluded shores of Indigo Bay, St. Maarten, announces today its partnership with the 45th annual, St. Maarten Heineken Regatta, an alliance that underscores a shared commitment to sustainability, coastal preservation, and responsible tourism development. Taking place from March 6th through 9th, 2025, the St. Maarten Heineken Regatta attracts over 20,000 visitors from 37 countries annually and stands as the largest regatta in the Caribbean, continuing to cham
The Sun is Shining in St. Maarten – The Wailers Announced as Headliner Act for the 45th St. Maarten Heineken Regatta
February 10, 2025 – The St. Maarten Heineken Regatta is proud to announce reggae legends The Wailers as the headline act for its 45th Anniversary celebration! The globally renowned band will take center stage on the final night of the St. Maarten Heineken Regatta, delivering a rocking performance on Sunday, March 9, 2025, to cap off four unforgettable days of world-class racing and entertainment.
Gear up for the 45th St. Maarten Heineken Regatta with Shipwreck Shops and Gill
January 31, 2025 – As sailors and visitors from around the world prepare for the 45th Anniversary St. Maarten Heineken Regatta set for March 6-9, 2025, two renowned gear suppliers—Shipwreck Shops and Gill— have released their own exclusive Regatta gear lines to ensure participants and fans alike are outfitted in style, comfort, and performance.
World Champions and Star Sailors Set to Shine at 45th St. Maarten Heineken RegattA
January 17, 2025 – The 45th St. Maarten Heineken Regatta is shaping up to be an unmissable event, showcasing a world-class fleet of boats and sailors. From round the world racing champions to regional star sailors, the diversity and caliber of the registered entries are setting the stage for thrilling competition and a truly international celebration of sailing.
St. Maarten Heineken RegattA Launches Ultimate Experience Site
December 18, 2024 – The St. Maarten Heineken Regatta, renowned for its world-class racing, legendary parties, and breathtaking island setting, is excited to launch a new Regatta Experience Booking Site for visiting sailors, fans, and families to design the ultimate Regatta vacation. The 45th edition of the St. Maarten Heineken Regatta will take place from March 6-9, 2025, promising “Serious Fun” from dawn until dusk that caters to all.
Don’t Miss the Boat! Charter Opportunities Still Available for the 2025 St. Maarten Heineken Regatta
October 30, 2024 – Simpson Bay – With just months to go before the 45th St. Maarten Heineken Regatta, the excitement is building for one of the Caribbean’s most celebrated and globally recognized sailing events. Scheduled from March 6-9, 2025, the St. Maarten Heineken Regatta is a must do for competitive sailors and those looking for an unforgettable experience on and off the water.
World-Class Race Committee Plots Course for 2025 St. Maarten Heineken Regatta
September 5, 2024 – Simpson Bay – The St. Maarten Heineken Regatta is proud to soon be celebrating 45 years, and four decades of “Serious Fun!” with long-time event partner Heineken. As the most-attended regatta in the Caribbean, planning is already underway with the Notice of Race now available for the 45th Regatta, set to take place March 6-9, 2025.
St. Maarten Heineken Regatta Reigns as Largest Regatta in the Caribbean
June 14, 2024 – Simpson Bay – Once again, the St. Maarten Heineken Regatta is the largest regatta in the region, having welcomed 115 boats from over 20 different countries for the 44th edition February 29 - March 3, 2024. The event has a “Serious Fun!” legacy that has sustained generations, and will continue its success thanks to veteran and new leadership within the event organizing team.
That’s A Wrap! St. Maarten Heineken RegattA CelebrateS 44 Years Going Strong
March 6, 2024 – Simpson Bay –The 44th St. Maarten Heineken Regatta has concluded – the Regatta Village is broken down, visitors have packed up and checked out, and some boats have taken their final journey out of the Simpson Bay Bridge until next year. This past weekend, over 110 boats from 20 countries descended upon the 37-mile Caribbean island, showcasing the finest in sailing, sportsmanship, and yacht craftsmanship. The event, known for its unique blend of serious competition and laid-back Caribbean charm, delivered on all fronts, offering spectators and participants alike a week to
