From 04/07/2026
18-Dart World Championship
From July 4 to 10, 2026, Carnac will host the Dart 18 World Championship, the largest gathering of one-design catamarans to be held in France in 2026.
For one week, the best international crews will gather in Quiberon Bay to compete on one of Europe’s most beautiful bodies of water. This event holds special significance as it also celebrates the 50th anniversary of the Dart 18, a class that has become a benchmark in the world of catamarans.
Prized for its simplicity, reliability, and accessibility, the Dart 18 brings together several generations of sailors—from seasoned champions to enthusiastic amateurs—in a spirit of sportsmanship and camaraderie.
Organized by the Carnac Yacht Club, this championship promises an exceptional sailing spectacle, with several hundred competitors from around the world and numerous activities throughout the week.
A must-attend event for sailing enthusiasts as well as anyone curious to discover the world of competitive catamaran racing.
For one week, the best international crews will gather in Quiberon Bay to compete on one of Europe’s most beautiful bodies of water. This event holds special significance as it also celebrates the 50th anniversary of the Dart 18, a class that has become a benchmark in the world of catamarans.
Prized for its simplicity, reliability, and accessibility, the Dart 18 brings together several generations of sailors—from seasoned champions to enthusiastic amateurs—in a spirit of sportsmanship and camaraderie.
Organized by the Carnac Yacht Club, this championship promises an exceptional sailing spectacle, with several hundred competitors from around the world and numerous activities throughout the week.
A must-attend event for sailing enthusiasts as well as anyone curious to discover the world of competitive catamaran racing.
Opening times
From 04/07/2026 to 10/07/2026
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Yacht Club de Carnac Boulevard de la base nautique
56340 Carnac
56340 Carnac
Input
Free
Spoken languages
French