Australia Day Regatta

The Australia Day Regatta is a historic annual sailing event held on Sydney Harbour to celebrate Australia Day on January 26. Established in 1824, it is the oldest continuous sailing race in Australia. The regatta features traditional and modern boats, showcasing the nation's maritime heritage and community spirit. Participants range from amateur sailors to seasoned enthusiasts, and spectators enjoy the vibrant atmosphere with views of iconic landmarks like the Sydney Harbour Bridge and Opera House. The event emphasizes Australia's rich nautical history, maritime skills, and the celebration of national identity on Australia’s official national day.