Sandown Bay Regatta
The Sandown Bay Regatta has been entertaining the people and visitors of Sandown since 1857.
Taken over by Sandown Carnival in 2022, the event was relaunched with entertainment and market stalls lining Sandown Esplanade and traditional beach sports at Eastern Gardens.
The next Sandown Bay Regatta is on Saturday 10th/Sunday 11th August 2024!
Entertainment
With a stage on Sandown Esplanade and our beach sports arena, there’s a wide range of entertainment on offer with something for all the family!
Beach Sports
Continuing the traditional beach sports, the Sandown Bay Regatta includes an organised tug of war competition, egg and spoon races, sack races and beach sprints.
Regatta Market
With market stalls lining Sandown Esplanade, the regatta market offers a unique setting for traders and customers alike. From arts and crafts, to charities and food, there’s all kinds of stalls to be explored.
