From September 24 to 27, the Bay of Naples will host the second preliminary event of the Louis Vuitton 38th America’s Cup, bringing together international sailing teams ahead of the main competition in 2027.
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America’s Cup 2026: Naples Welcomes Nine AC40s for a Spectacular Preliminary Regatta
From September 24 to 27, the Bay of Naples will host the second preliminary event of the Louis Vuitton 38th America’s Cup, bringing together international sailing teams ahead of the main competition in 2027.
Naples Takes Centre Stage in International Sailing
Naples is preparing to welcome some of the world's leading sailing teams as the second Preliminary Regatta of the Louis Vuitton 38th America’s Cup arrives in the city.
From September 24 to 27, 2026, nine AC40 yachts will compete in the Bay of Naples, offering spectators an exciting preview of the competition scheduled for 2027.
The event also provides an important opportunity for the city to test its infrastructure, public facilities and event management ahead of the main America’s Cup competition.
FAQ
Is this official event information?
No. AC Naples 2027 is an independent visitor guide. Official information should be checked on official America's Cup channels.
