The Dutch Youth Regatta (DYR) 2025 stands as a premier event in the European youth sailing calendar, marking its significance as a key fixture in the 29er EuroCup Series. Set against the scenic backdrop of the Oosterschelde National Park, Roompot Marina offers a challenging tidal racing environment that attracts top-tier youth sailors from across Europe.?
The regatta features four days of intense racing, with the possibility of fleet splits into qualifying and final series based on entry numbers. Organizers have meticulously planned logistics to ensure smooth operations, including designated boat and trailer parking areas. Participants are encouraged to review the Skippers' Handbook for detailed information on event logistics and local guidelines.
Beyond the races, DYR 2025 offers a vibrant social program, fostering camaraderie among sailors, coaches, and families. The Race Village, active on May 30 and 31, will serve as the hub for social activities, providing food, drinks, and entertainment.
Event Club Website: https://dutchyouthregatta.org
Are you ready to race, connect, and be part of one of Europe’s most exciting 29er events? Then don’t miss your chance to sign up for the Dutch Youth Regatta (DYR) — part of the 29er EuroCup Series and a highlight on the international youth sailing calendar.
The early bird discount may have ended, but registration is still open and it’s not too late to join the action. Get your entry in and secure your place on the start line.
Want to know what else is happening off the water? The Skipper’s Handbook on our website is packed with practical info, venue maps, and an overview of the social program, including the race village, food, activities, and more.
Bring the whole family, there’s plenty to do in and around Kamperland.
This year’s DYR follows right after the United4 Sailing Regatta (May 24–25) — one of the Netherlands’ top youth racing events.
In the days between U4 and DYR, sailors are welcome to stay and train at Roompot Marina, free of charge. The venue’s slipway, boat park, and event tent will be open for teams to meet, prep, or just hang out. From May 29 to June 1, it’s all about high-level competition on the stunning Oosterschelde. Expect great race management, strong international fleets, and a top-tier regatta atmosphere.
Head to www.dutchyouthregatta.org to register and be part of Dutch Race Week 2025, two incredible events, one unforgettable week.
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The Dutch Youth Regatta 2025 will be hosted at Roompot Marina in Kamperland, located in the province of Zeeland. This modern marina provides direct access to the Oosterschelde, a well-regarded sailing area known for its tidal waters and steady breeze—ideal for high-performance youth racing.
With a large turnout expected over the Ascension weekend, the regatta has a structured parking and access plan in place:
Roompot Marina is adjacent to Roompot Beach Resort, offering convenient accommodation options including chalets, holiday homes, and camping. Early reservations are highly recommended due to high seasonal demand.
The Race Village will serve as the central hub of the regatta, offering:
It is designed to provide a welcoming space for sailors, teams, and families.
This well-organized event provides detailed logistical and venue instructions in the official Skippers' Handbook. All participants are strongly encouraged to read it thoroughly in advance to ensure a smooth and successful event experience.
https://dutchyouthregatta.org/skippers-handbook/
Venue Address:
Roompot Marina
Sophia Boulevard 23a
4493 PL Kamperland, Netherlands