West Highland Yachting Week

West Highland Yachting Week A sailing regatta that moves from centre to centre, providing an ever-changing scene for competitors, both afloat and ashore.

West Highland Yachting Week is a sailing regatta that moves from centre to centre, providing an ever-changing scene for competitors, both afloat and ashore. It is based in Oban, Tobermory (Isle of Mull) and Croabh on the west coast of Scotland. It is usually held in the first week of August each year.

25/06/2026

1 month to go until WHYW 2026

The countdown is on.

See you on the start line.

A huge thank you to Argyll Yacht Rigger for supporting West Highland Yachting Week ⛵As a valued part of the sailing comm...
23/06/2026

A huge thank you to Argyll Yacht Rigger for supporting West Highland Yachting Week ⛵

As a valued part of the sailing community, their support helps us deliver another memorable week on and off the water. With the countdown to July well underway, now is a great time to make sure your boat is ready for the start line. If there’s anything still on your checklist, Argyll Yacht Rigger is there to help!



Second round of welcome to those entered for this year's event!
21/06/2026

Second round of welcome to those entered for this year's event!

A first round of welcome to those entered for this year’s event ⛵The list of entries is growing, and so is our excitemen...
20/06/2026

A first round of welcome to those entered for this year’s event ⛵

The list of entries is growing, and so is our excitement to see you all back on the water very soon!

Thanks again to Images for last year’s amazing photos!

The cast of this year's WHYW marketing campaign 'found themselves' at the North Pier Pontoons in Oban at the weekend. Ha...
15/06/2026

The cast of this year's WHYW marketing campaign 'found themselves' at the North Pier Pontoons in Oban at the weekend. Have you spotted our posters on your travels?

We're delighted to once again have Tunnock's on board as a sponsor of West Highland Yachting Week!A familiar favourite t...
15/06/2026

We're delighted to once again have Tunnock's on board as a sponsor of West Highland Yachting Week!

A familiar favourite to many, their continued support helps make another fantastic week of racing, socials, and everything that makes West Highland Yachting Week so special possible.

We're looking forward to seeing the fleet back this July!



So pleased to hear this wonderful news! Looking forward to congratulating Ian in person at WHYW in a few weeks time.
14/06/2026

So pleased to hear this wonderful news! Looking forward to congratulating Ian in person at WHYW in a few weeks time.

A sailor and author who is still winning races and writing books at the age of 97 [...]

13/06/2026

If you needed a reminder of what West Highland Yachting Week looks like... this is it!

A few moments from last year's racing - the sailing, the scenery, the socials and the people who make it special. Looking forward to seeing you all again this July!

Brilliant videos by Images

12/06/2026
Planning for West Highland Yachting Week is well underway, and we're pleased to share the "draft" social programme for t...
09/06/2026

Planning for West Highland Yachting Week is well underway, and we're pleased to share the "draft" social programme for the week! 🗓️📍

It's shaping up to be another fantastic week on and off the water, with some familiar favourites returning alongside a few new events for this year.

Take a look, start making your plans and we'll keep you updated with any changes along the way!

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