06/18/2026
SailGP is back in Halifax! ⛵🌊
From boats flying across the water at over 100 km/h to teams representing countries from around the world, the Canada Sail Grand Prix is set to take over Halifax Harbour on June 20–21.
Here’s everything you need to know before race weekend.
Will you be watching? SWIPE ⏭️
SailGP returns to Halifax Harbour on June 20–21, bringing some of the world’s best athletes to the city. See the last slide for why it’s a big deal.
The F50 boats can reach speeds of over 100 km/h, making SailGP one of the fastest sports on water. Going 2 to 3 times faster than the wind.
Teams from around the world will race head-to-head in Halifax Harbour for championship points plus an $800k total weekend prize money.
Canada’s NorthStar SailGP Team will compete in front of a home crowd on Halifax waters. Making this the second time in history.
Fans can catch the action in select areas for a price or for free from viewing areas along the Halifax and Dartmouth waterfronts.
It’s a win for Halifax, as the Harbour transforms into a high-octane stadium, putting us on the global stage and boosting the local economy.
