Phuket King’s Cup 2023

Phuket King's Cup 2023

Set against the azure seascape of Phuket, the prestigious Phuket King’s Cup Regatta returns from December 2nd to 9th, 2023.

A testament to the competitive spirit of sailing and a significant booster for Thailand’s sport tourism, the event, taking place at Beyond Kata.

Lets Get It On. Phuket King’s Cup 2022 © Guy Nowell / Phuket King’s Cup

One of Southeast Asia’s most prestigious international sporting events, the regatta is renowned for its perfect blend of high-calibre sailing and rich social experiences, contributing significantly to the local economy and tourism industry.

The event also underscores Thailand’s commitment to nurturing young talent with the International Dinghy Classes, especially through the Optimist Challenge for sailors under 15. Over five exhilarating days, participants and visitors can look forward to a series of races interwoven with cultural festivities and opportunities for community engagement, all set within Phuket’s breathtaking maritime backdrop.


Windsikher. Phuket King’s Cup 2022 © Guy Nowell / Phuket King’s Cup

The Phuket King’s Cup Regatta is not merely a competition but a celebration of Thailand’s marine splendour and a catalyst for cross-cultural camaraderie and exploration.

Phuket King’s Cup Dinghy Regatta, 2-5 December 2023 Phuket King’s Cup Big Boats, 4-9 December 2023 Royal Awards, 9 December 2023


Phuket King’s Cup 2022 – photo © Guy Nowell / Phuket King’s Cup

About the Phuket King’s Cup Regatta – Asia’s legendary sailing regatta under Royal Patronage Under Royal Patronage, the Phuket King’s Cup Regatta is organized by the Phuket King’s Cup Regatta Organizing Committee under the auspices of the Royal Varuna Yacht Club, in conjunction with the Yacht Racing Association of Thailand, the Royal Thai Navy and the Province of Phuket.

Phuket King’s Cup Regatta © Guy Nowell

 


Phuket King’s Cup 2022 – photo © Guy Nowell / Phuket King’s Cup

 

by Phuket King’s Cup Media

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