The 29th Krk Sails will take place from 13 to 23 August 2026, celebrating the 150th anniversary of the Plav Sailing Club, the oldest sailing club on the Adriatic. Since its launch in 1998, the event has become one of the City of Krk’s signature summer festivals, bringing together sailing enthusiasts, local residents and visitors to celebrate the island’s rich maritime heritage.
You can read the entire event program here:
https://visitkrk.city/en/posts/29th-krk-sails-2026-event-programme
13 – 23 August
Open-air exhibition “Krk Sails – 150 Years of the Plav Sailing Club” (St. Bernardin Promenade)
13 August / THURSDAY
10:00 – Workshop and lecture on seamanship skills (Interpretation Centre of the Maritime Heritage of the Island of Krk)
11:00 – Educational and demonstration sailing aboard traditional boats for children and visitors (Krk Harbour)
19:00 – Raising of the club flag accompanied by a ceremonial performance by the Krk Brass Orchestra (Vela Placa)
19:30 – Opening of the exhibition “Krk Sails – 150 Years of the Plav Sailing Club” (St. Bernardin Promenade)
20:00 – Lecture: “150 Years of the Plav Sailing Club” (City Hall)
14 August / FRIDAY
10:00 – Rowing demonstration workshop (Krk Harbour)
11:00 – Boat slalom – exhibition rowing race featuring students of the Plav Sailing Club sailing school (Krk Harbour)
17:00 – Exhibition of traditional sailboats (Krk Harbour)
18:30 – Rope-making workshop (Krk waterfront, by the sundial)
21:00 – Night Dance of traditional boats
22:00 – Klapa Cambi concert
15 August / SATURDAY
12:00 – 29th Krk Sails – Traditional Boat Regatta
16:00 – Hauling the traditional boats Bodul and Bodulka onto Škverić slipway
17:00 – Exhibition of traditional boats (Krk Harbour)
21:00 – Concert by the female klapa Luka
19 August / WEDNESDAY
19:00 – Veterans’ Regatta – a regatta for senior sailors in the Optimist class
22 August / SATURDAY
12:00 – Krk Sails 2026 OPEN Regatta – an OPEN-rating regatta for cruising yachts
