Louis Vuitton 38th America's Cup, preliminary regatta in Cagliari in Sardinia

Louis Vuitton 38th America's Cup Preliminary Regatta 2026

Experience the Louis Vuitton America’s Cup Preliminary Regatta in Sardinia with elite sailing, spectacular coastal views and a standout waterfront atmosphere.

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Louis Vuitton 38th America's Cup Preliminary Regatta, Sardinia

Where: Gulf of Angels, Port of Cagliari, Cagliari, Sardinia.

When : May 21–24, 2026.

Cost: Free to watch from public viewing spaces.

The Louis Vuitton America’s Cup Preliminary Regatta in Sardinia is a spectacular sailing event that brings elite teams, cutting-edge foiling yachts, and world-class competition to Cagliari in May 2026. Held on the Gulf of Angels as the opening regatta on the road to the 38th America’s Cup in Naples, it gives visitors the chance to watch high-speed racing in one of the Mediterranean’s most scenic waterfront settings. With a lively atmosphere, international attention, and the backdrop of Sardinia’s coastline, the event combines sporting drama, innovation, and destination appeal in one standout experience.

Villas near Cagliari

Our luxury self-catering villas near Cagliari put you within easy reach of the Louis Vuitton America’s Cup Preliminary Regatta. With private pools, sea views, and spacious outdoor areas in select homes, our hand-picked villas make it easy to enjoy the racing and waterfront atmosphere before heading back to your own private space overlooking Sardinia’s stunning coastline.