April–November · International Yacht Racing

Luxury Yacht
Events.

World-class regattas, island cruises, and offshore racing. 187 tropical islands. Pristine sailing conditions. International fleet competition.

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Pattaya Sailing
Excellence

Pattaya is Asia's premier sailing and yachting destination, hosting world-class regattas that attract competitive sailors and luxury cruisers from across the globe. The Gulf of Thailand offers year-round sailing with flat seas, consistent breezes, and warm tropical conditions. Explore 187 islands, crystal-clear waters, and pristine anchorages.

Whether competing in international championships or leisuring through Thailand's most celebrated marine landscapes, Pattaya combines championship-level racing infrastructure with world-class hospitality, superyacht facilities, and luxury resort amenities.

187
Tropical Islands to Explore
700+
International Competitors Annually
Pattaya sailing excellence single boat

2026 Regatta Calendar

February 27 – March 1, 2026
Thailand OMJ Platu
Championship

Premier one-design Platu racing championship. International competition featuring sailors from Hong Kong, UK, USA, Latvia, Estonia, Netherlands, Denmark, Australia, Malaysia, Singapore, and Thailand. Competitive fleet racing with intense pursuit of championship glory.

Venue: Ocean Marina Jomtien · Pattaya
Fleet
One-Design Platus
Format
Championship Racing
April 27 – May 1, 2026
Top of the Gulf
Regatta

International sailing competition attracting 700+ competitors representing 30+ countries. 200+ boats competing across 12+ classes from Optimists and dinghies to one-design Platus, keelboats, IRC yachts, and multihulls. Thailand Optimist National Championships. Free berthing for all participants.

Classes: Optimists, ILCA, Dinghies, Platus, Keelboats, IRC, Multihulls, Windsurfs, Para Sailing
Competitors
700+ From 30+ Nations
Classes
12+ Racing Classes
May 1–4, 2026
OMJ Platu
Racing Championship

Follow-up championship event featuring continued competitive Platu racing. Hard stand storage keeps boats in prime racing condition. Race charter packages available for all budgets. Professional coaching to fast-track results. Legendary competitive atmosphere.

Venue: Ocean Marina Jomtien · Hard Stand Facilities
Format
Platu Championship
Entry
7,500 Baht per Race
November 7–8, 2026
Ocean Marina Jomtien
Racing Weekend

Weekend racing event combining competitive sailing with relaxed social atmosphere. Monthly sailing and cruising events throughout the year. Perfect for club members and visiting sailors. Community racing with international participation and friendly competition.

Venue: Ocean Marina Jomtien
Duration
Weekend Racing
Frequency
Monthly Events

Sailing
Experiences

Island
Cruising
Explore 187 tropical islands. Pristine anchorages, coral reefs, and hidden coves. Multi-day cruises through stunning seascapes. From intimate sailing to adventure expeditions.
Championship
Racing
Compete against international sailors. World-standard race management. Classes from Optimist youth racing to professional keelboats. All skill levels welcomed.
Superyacht
Facilities
Premium marina infrastructure. Fully serviced wet berths and dry storage. Luxury resort accommodations. World-class onshore amenities and dining.

Ocean Marina
Jomtien

Southeast Asia's largest marina and the gateway to yachting in the Gulf of Thailand. Ocean Marina Jomtien provides world-class facilities for international fleet racing, superyacht berthing, and luxury cruising. Located in Jomtien, Chonburi Province, just minutes from Pattaya city center.

The marina features 76 nautical-themed resort rooms with Gulf views, high-speed WiFi, and premium amenities. On-site restaurants, shops, and services create a complete yachting lifestyle experience. Base yourself at Ocean Marina and access 187 islands and pristine cruising grounds.

  • Wet berths and dry storage with state-of-the-art facilities
  • Full maintenance and refueling services
  • Ocean Marina Yacht Club membership opportunities
  • On-site luxury hotel with sailing discounts
  • Restaurants, lounges, and social venues
  • Crew ferries and support services
  • Race management expertise for international events
Ocean Marina Jomtien aerial view

Chart Your
sailing adventure.

From championship regattas to leisured island cruises through 187 tropical islands. World-class racing infrastructure meets luxury resort hospitality in Pattaya's thriving yachting community.