Go To Barcolana From Croatia

When: From Thursday 8 October to Saturday 10 October 2026
Where: Approach regatta to Barcolana from Portorož to Trieste
Who: Boats arriving from Croatia
Official hashtag: #Barcolana #GoToC
For information: regate@svbg.it

The international sailing event Go To Barcolana From Croatia connects the Croatian coast to the heart of the Barcolana: 150 nautical miles of open sea, a mandatory gate off Poreč, and a finish in Piazza Unità d'Italia.

The start is set for Friday 9 October 2026 at 09.00 from the marina of Pula. All registered boats are equipped with GPS trackers for real-time route monitoring. Arrival in Trieste is expected by 12.00 on Saturday 10 October, with complimentary berthing in the harbour.

The evening before, Thursday 8 October, Pula welcomes all crews with complimentary berthing at Marina Mandrac Pula and a welcome party.

Saturday 10 October, after the finish, Trieste celebrates the participants with the prize-giving ceremony and closing party.

The event is organised by the Società Velica di Barcola e Grignano in partnership with JK Vega and Mandrac Pula.