Round the Island Race 2026
Experience the UK’s fourth largest sports participation event from the stunning shores of the Isle of Wight. Attracting thousands of racers and even more spectators to the Isle’s shore every year, the Round the Island Race is a one-day yacht race around the Isle of Wight and it’s set to return on 11th July 2026. As one of the world’s largest yacht races, this event has to be seen to be fully appreciated.
Competitors travel from all over the world to take part in the Round the Island race, including world-record holders. If you’re interested in witnessing this incredible feat for yourself, our Isle of Wight Holiday Parks are perfectly located for views across the glorious coastline.
Take a look at 2025’s Round the Island Race highlights and get ready for the sailing event of the year!
Come and discover the Isle of Wight
To be as close to the action as possible, book yourself a stay at Thorness Bay Holiday Park! But thanks to our four different Isle of Wight parks, you'll never be far away from the race.
For Cowes, stay at Thorness Bay Holiday Park
For Ryde and Bembridge, stay at Nodes Point Holiday Park
For Shanklin and Godshill, stay at Landguard Holiday Park or Lower Hyde Holiday Park
You're just a 40 minute ferry ride away! Plan your route here.
Our holiday parks in the Isle of Wight
Thorness Bay
3 nights from £186
Nodes Point
3 nights from £269
Landguard
3 nights from £250
Lower Hyde
3 nights from £213
Accommodation for the Round the Island Race
We offer a variety of self-catering accommodation options to suit your needs and budget. Choose from our cosy caravans and luxurious lodges, perfectly located to attend the Round the Island Race.
Caravan holidays
from £89
Lodge holidays
from £99
Glamping holidays
from £99
Touring & camping
from £20
Chalet holidays
from £99
All accommodation
from £89