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Excitement Builds for #VDLR2025 with New Features and Early Bird Draw

The countdown is on for the 2025 Volvo Dun Laoghaire Regatta, which will take place from July 10 to 13. Entries are now open. Next year’s event promises to be more exciting than ever, featuring several innovative updates to enhance the experience for participants and spectators alike.

First ‘Irish Sea Nations Cup’ Set for 2025

A 2025 Nations Cup competition between six teams bordering the Irish Sea is just one of the positive outcomes of Wednesday’s (December 2nd) high-level inaugural meeting of Irish Sea Regatta organisers at Dun Laoghaire Harbour.

Inaugural Melges 15 Championships to be Staged During VDLR2025

The inaugural Melges 15 European Championships will take place in Dún Laoghaire on Dublin Bay from July 10-13, 2025, as a highlight of the Volvo Dún Laoghaire Regatta, Ireland’s largest sailing event.

Volvo Returns as Title Sponsor for 2025

Ireland’s largest regatta will take place from Thursday, July 10th, to Sunday, July 13th, 2025. Volvo Car Ireland has been the title sponsor of Ireland’s largest sailing event since 2007 and is again joined by Spirit Motor Group, Volvo dealership.

Notice of Race – Volvo Dún Laoghaire Regatta 2025

The next iteration of Ireland’s largest regatta will take place from Thursday, July 10th to Sunday, July 13th 2025 and entries are now OPEN

VDLR Day 3 Gallery

Perfect summer sailing conditions on Dublin Bay brought changes to the leaderboard in several classes on the penultimate day of Ireland’s biggest sailing regatta, the Volvo Dun Laoghaire Regatta on Saturday. Michael Chester was ashore and afloat throughout the weekend, capturing all the action.

Amendments to the SIs 2023 – No 1 to 6

The Sailing Instructions (SI’s) of the Volvo Dun Laogha…

Change to the VDLR 2023 NOR – No 3

The Notice of Race (NOR) of the Volvo Dun Laoghaire Regatta 2023 is changed with a small addition to 3.5.2 & 3.5.3

Message from our Title Sponsor

As the proud sponsor of this incredible event, we wanted to take a moment to send our best wishes and good luck to each participant of Volvo Dun Laoghaire Regatta.

Royal St George Social Programme

From the front door to the Quarter Deck will be alive over the four day Volvo Regatta, with something for everyone from Boardwalk breakfast to late night DJs. See you at ‘the George’!