Australian Women’s Keelboat Regatta

Thirty-six all-female crews are arriving in Melbourne ready to challenge for the 34th Australian Keelboat Regatta (AWKR), to be held on Port Phillip over the King’s Birthday weekend from 5-8 June, 2026 and hosted by Royal Melbourne Yacht Squadron.
New Zealand, Northern Territory, South Australia, Queensland, NSW, Tasmania and Victoria, are represented at the regatta with crews flying in from all ports for three days of racing on a mix of round the buoys and windward/leeward races.