Whitby Regatta 2025 is one of the most highly anticipated events in the Whitby calendar, celebrating an incredible 180 years of tradition, community, and coastal culture. As one of the oldest sea regattas on the North East coast, this fantastic event offers a thrilling mix of maritime heritage and modern-day entertainment in the stunning seaside setting of Whitby, North Yorkshire.

At the heart of the Regatta are the competitive rowing races, where local crews showcase their skill and speed on the water. On land, the festival comes alive with live music, funfair rides, classic car displays, and a vibrant street carnival atmosphere that fills the town throughout the weekend.

Families and visitors of all ages can enjoy a packed programme of free entertainment, and the event concludes with a spectacular firework finale over Whitby’s historic harbour — a breathtaking end to an unforgettable celebration.

Steeped in history and bursting with energy, Whitby Regatta 2025 is a must-visit summer event on the North Yorkshire coast.