Interzonale Finn 2026 in Gaeta: The October 17–18 Regatta in the Gulf
On Saturday 17 and Sunday 18 October 2026, the Gulf of Gaeta hosts the Interzonale Finn, a Finn-class regatta organized by Yacht Club Gaeta: first warning signal on Saturday at 12:00.
What awaits you
The Interzonale Finn 2026 takes place in the Golfo di Gaeta on Saturday 17 and Sunday 18 October 2026. It is a Finn class regatta, organized by Yacht Club Gaeta on behalf of the Federazione Italiana Vela.
The schedule
- Saturday 17 October: from 9:00 to 10:30 registration and checks; at 10:30 skippers’ briefing; at 12:00 warning signal for the first race.
- Sunday 18 October: racing from 12:00; prize-giving ceremony for the top three in the overall standings, time to be confirmed.
Up to five races are scheduled, on windward-leeward courses; the regatta is valid even with just a single race completed. It is open to all Finn class boats.
Organizers
Yacht Club Gaeta E.V.S., alongside the Comune di Gaeta, Lega Navale Italiana Gaeta branch, Circolo Nautico Caposele, and Base Nautica Flavio Gioia. The shore base is the Yacht Club headquarters, at Lungomare Caboto 93.
Where to watch
The races are held in the waters of the gulf, right in front of the town: the waterfront is the most convenient spot to watch the sails. If you are arriving by car, take a look at our guide to parking in Gaeta.
Frequently asked questions
When does the Interzonale Finn 2026 take place in Gaeta?
Saturday 17 and Sunday 18 October 2026, with the first signal on Saturday at 12:00.
Who organizes the regatta?
Yacht Club Gaeta, on behalf of the Federazione Italiana Vela, together with the Comune, Lega Navale Italiana di Gaeta, Circolo Nautico Caposele, and Base Nautica Flavio Gioia.
How many races are scheduled?
A maximum of five, on windward-leeward courses; the regatta is valid even with just one race completed.
Sources
Yacht Club Gaeta, regatta page and notice of race (accessed on 10 October 2026).
All of this month’s events are listed in what to do in Gaeta in October and in the Gaeta events calendar.
How to get there
Gulf of Gaeta — shore base: Yacht Club Gaeta, Lungomare Caboto 93
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