70th Edition of the Historical Regatta of the Ancient Maritime Republics – Amalfi 2025

On May 18, 2025, Amalfi goes back in time: with costumed parades and galleons ready to challenge each other with oars, the city dresses up in history, pride, and spectacle on the sea.

A day between history and tradition

The Historical Regatta of the Ancient Maritime Republics celebrates its 70th Edition this year. A unique event that annually evokes the glorious past of the four great Maritime Republics: Amalfi, Pisa, Genoa, and Venice.

On May 18, 2025, Amalfi will be the stage for this spectacular event, featuring historical parades with faithfully reproduced medieval costumes and galleons that will challenge each other in an exciting rowing competition.

The day’s program

• Morning: Parade of historical processions through the streets of Amalfi’s center
• Afternoon: Start of the historical regatta on the sea in front of Amalfi
• Evening: Award ceremony and fireworks displays

Experience the Historical Regatta from the sea!

Don’t miss the chance to follow the regatta from the sea! Treat yourself to an unforgettable experience aboard a boat, just a few meters from the competing galleons.

Rent your boat now and experience the magic of the Historical Regatta directly from the waves of the Amalfi Coast.

Useful tips to make the most of the event

If you decide to participate in the Historical Regatta of the Ancient Maritime Republics in Amalfi, here are some useful tips:

• Arrive early: Amalfi will be very crowded, especially the historic center and the seafront.
• Wear comfortable shoes: You’ll be walking through ancient alleys and along the beach.
• Bring a camera: The colors of the costumes and the blue of the sea will offer unforgettable shots.
• Don’t forget sunscreen and a hat: The May sun can be strong, especially on a boat.

Why you can’t miss it

The Historical Regatta is not just a speed race: it’s a hymn to the identity and pride of Amalfi, it’s a journey through time that moves every participant and spectator. The streets, squares, and sea come alive with ancient stories and legends, reviving for one day the glorious maritime past of the city.

Amalfi awaits you on May 18, 2025! Don’t miss the opportunity to live an authentic experience, made of history, tradition, and sea.