Discover the George Town Cruising Regatta Events
Beach Golf
Get ready to swap fairways for sandy beaches and turquoise waves! The George Town Cruising Regatta Beach Golf Tournament turns Stocking Island into a tropical Pebble Beach – complete with Exuma Bahama breezes, stunning views, and plenty of laughs.
Big Boat Races
One of the most joyful traditions of the George Town Cruising Regatta — a chance for every cruiser to get out on the water and be part of the spectacle!
Bocce
Bocce on the beach? Yes, please! Join fellow cruisers for a fun-filled day of tossing, strategizing, and laughing under the Bahamian sun. Our sandy courts on Stocking Island make this classic game even more exciting — every roll is an adventure when the “terrain” shifts with every tide.
Closing Ceremonies
Each year there is a theme! All cruisers meet, dressed up in their best costume for fun at the Closing Ceremonies & Beach Party — where we celebrate the entire Regatta, and dance the night away to great music.
Coconut Challenge
Welcome to one of the wackiest and most-loved events of the George Town Cruising Regatta! The Coconut Challenge turns the Fruit Bowl — that calm patch of water behind Chat ‘n Chill and Volleyball Beach — into a floating frenzy of fun.
Conch Horn Making
Ever wondered how cruisers get that perfect sunset “call” across Elizabeth Harbour? Here’s your chance to join the tradition!
Dinghy Parade
The most colorful and creative events of the George Town Cruising Regatta, the Dinghy Parade is where cruisers let their imaginations run wild. This year’s theme is “Under the Sea
Family Events
The George Town Cruising Regatta isn’t just for racers — it’s a family adventure from start to finish! With activities running throughout the two weeks, there’s something for kids, teens, and parents to enjoy together. Every day is packed with ways to connect, laugh, and make unforgettable memories on the beach.
Poker Run
THE event cruisers talk about all year long! Get ready for the most epic dinghy adventure in the Bahamas! Think tropical pub crawl meets floating block party! Nonstop, high-octane event bringing together cruisers & locals for a one-of-a-kind island experience.
Regatta After Party
What else do you do after the Races at a Regatta… Have another Party of course! Enjoy the company of fellow cruisers, swap race stories, meet new friends. It’s the perfect way to keep the energy going after sailing and spectating.
Small Boat Races
These events may use small boats, but they deliver big excitement! The Small Boat Races are a regatta favorite, bringing cruisers of all ages together for a day of splashes, sprints, and plenty of cheering from the beach.
Softball
You don’t want to miss this softball showdown right in George Town! The local Bahamians & Cruisers look forward to this every year! It’s part competition, part comedy show, thanks to our lively announcers who keep the crowd laughing and the energy high with play-by-play commentary.
Variety Show
Get ready for the most entertaining event of the George Town Cruising Regatta! The Cruiser Variety Show turns Volleyball Beach into a stage packed with singing, dancing, music, comedy, skits, and surprises you have to see to believe.
Few things say George Town Cruising Regatta like a day on Volleyball Beach! Right next to Chat ’n Chill, these famous beach courts come alive during Regatta season. Whether you’re looking for a relaxed game full of laughs or a competitive match with bragging rights on the line, there’s a place for you on the sand.