Dust off your sailboats for the Tahiti Pearl Regatta

Tahiti Pearl Regatta, photo Morgan Roger

Who? Tahiti Pearl Regatta

What? Tahiti Pearl Regatta, one of the most important races in the South Pacific, returns again to the French Polynesia for the 10th year. The event combines competitive sailing with cultural celebrations including traditional dancing, singing and authentic Tahitian cuisine. The race itself is open to all sailboats and will sail through Raiatea, Huahaine, Bora Bora and Taha’a.

When? 8th to 12th May

Where? Departing from Uturoa on Raiatea, French Polynesia

How? Visit www.tahitipearlregatta.org.pf for more information

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