Phuket, Thailand King's Cup Regatta
Originally held in 1987 as a celebration of the King of Thailand’s 60th birthday, the regatta has taken hold of international yachtsmen and is now a week-long sailing party!
Schedule
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Saturday 11/14/09
to Sunday 12/06/09
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Details
This year marks the 22nd regatta. Most events begin off Kata Beach in southwest Phuket with a variety of boats inhabiting the waters of the Andaman Sea. You can see racing teams from Hong Kong, Malaysia, the Philippines and Australia.
Yachts can enter the race through an online application and must submit an entrance fee. Last year’s event drew around 100 boats and over 700 sailors to Phuket. For updates and registration as the date draws closer, please visit the official site at http://www.kingscup.com
Occurs annually the first week of December
Contributed by carol
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