Festivals

Dates for your 2023 Diary – Note No 1

Semaine du Golfe Festival: Morbihan, France

15th to 21st May 2023

A bonkers week of traditional sailing, with hundreds of vessels from around the world all tacking around each other in some of the most exciting waters the French Coast has to offer.

Boat-spotting doesn’t get any better than this.

Sail there from Rotterdam aboard Oosterschelde, disembarking the day before the official start, ready to enjoy the festivities!

Sail on Oosterschelde 15 – 21 May 2023

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