Day 2: St. Maarten Heineken Regatta Gets Big Ups Around the Island
March 1, 2024 – Simpson Bay – Day 2 of the St. Maarten Heineken Regatta took most of the fleet on a full circumnavigation of St. Maarten/Martin on the iconic Around the Island Race! The most tactful teams might have been able to complete the course in under 30 miles, meaning it was a demanding – but Serious Fun – day for the entire fleet.
Day 1: St. Maarten Heineken Regatta is Getting Warmed Up
February 29, 2024 – Simpson Bay – The 44th St. Maarten Heineken Regatta started off with a bang with full sails up and full energy turned ON! Over 110 boats took to the startlines – split between two committee boats responsible for 5-7 classes each, running a total of 23 starts for an incredible kick off to the 2024 St. Maarten Heineken Regatta.
Over 110 Boats Registered and St. Maarten Heineken Regatta Ready!
February 28, 2024 – Simpson Bay – Over 110 boats have registered for the 44th St. Maarten Heineken Regatta from over 20 countries around the world – as far as South Africa and Australia! Teams gathered at the St. Maarten Heineken Regatta Village at Port de Plaisance for registration, where they were loaded with goodies and good energy for the 4-day weekend of “Serious Fun!” ahead.
Seiko welcomed as a Sponsor of the 2024 St. Maarten Heineken Regatta
February 27, 2024 – Simpson Bay – The excitement surrounding the upcoming 2024 St. Maarten Heineken Regatta just got taken up another level with the announcement of Seiko as the event's latest sponsor to join the “Regatta Family.” This collaboration brings together two iconic names in the world of precision, performance, and adventure.
Sustaining a Legacy: Over 100 Boats Registered for 44th St. Maarten Heineken Regatta
February 15, 2024 – Simpson Bay – The 44th St. Maarten Heineken Regatta, February 29 - March 3, will be celebrating key values of sustainability and innovation, and has attracted teams with similar values. Over 100 international boats, 113 at the time of writing, are making the annual pilgrimage by sail to compete in this bucket-list regatta.
St. Maarten Heineken Announces Caribbean Mélange Line-up for 2024
January 30, 2024 – Simpson Bay – The 44th St. Maarten Heineken Regatta will be a celebration of Caribbean culture – from the heritage of the island and sailing, to the sights, sounds and flavors of what makes St. Maarten so unique. Prepare to experience a mélange of the Caribbean, where music, dance and flavors come together to celebrate the St. Maarten Heineken Regatta this February 29 - March 3, 2024!
44th St. Maarten Heineken Regatta Celebrates Generations of Sailing
January 26, 2024 – Simpson Bay – This February 29 - March 3, 2024, the St. Maarten Heineken Regatta celebrates 44 years of “Serious Fun!” through multiple generations of sailing. As the flagship annual event for the island’s original yacht club, the Sint Maarten Yacht Club and the Regatta continue to support generations of sailing on the island through junior sailing programs and sustainable community initiatives.
Record-Setting Caribbean Talent to Return to 44th St. Maarten Heineken Regatta
December 15, 2023 – Simpson Bay – Once again, from record-setters to Olympians, the St. Maarten Heineken Regatta is set to welcome the Caribbean’s top talent to compete in the 44th edition of the event: February 29 - March 3, 2024.
Race Hard, Play Hard, Repeat at the 44th St. Maarten Heineken Regatta
October 26, 2023 – Every March, St. Maarten welcomes thousands of sailors from around the world to the island for the legendary St. Maarten Heineken Regatta. This year, a record number of race charters are available for serious teams to fly in for some “Serious Fun!” competition and entertainment for the 44th St. Maarten Heineken Regatta: February 29 - March 3, 2024.
Battle of the Maxi yachts set for 44th St. Maarten Heineken Regatta
September 28, 2023 – The St. Maarten Heineken Regatta offers everything required to make it a top event for the Maxi class yachts, and this year sees early entrants from some of the world’s most competitive racers including Wallycento Galateia and Farr 100 Leopard 3, alongside the Volvo 65s and 70s, who are firm supporters of this event.