Henley Royal Regatta 2025: Dates, Schedule and Visitor Guide

Dates for Henley Royal Regatta 2025

Discover the dates for Henley Royal Regatta 2025 in our comprehensive guide to this years event.

What is Henley Royal Regatta?

The Regatta is one of the UK’s most iconic and prestigious summer sporting events, attracting thousands of visitors to the River Thames each year. Held annually in the historic town of Henley-on-Thames, the regatta offers a unique fusion of world-class rowing, riverside hospitality, and timeless British tradition.

Spanning five days of competitive racing, the event features over 300 head-to-head contests between elite rowing crews from around the globe. Beyond the sporting spectacle, Henley is known for its elegant social scene, champagne bars, fine dining, and vibrant riverbank atmosphere.

Whether you’re there for the racing, the hospitality, or the people-watching, Henley Royal Regatta is a true celebration of British summer at its finest.

When is the Henley Regatta in 2025?

The event starts on Tuesday 1st July and concludes with final races on Sunday 6th July. Racing begins each morning (usually around 9 AM) and continues into the early evening. Racing is expected to finish around 19:30 each day, except Sunday, when the final race concludes by 16:30.

Daily Schedule for the Rowing

To help you plan your attendance for Henley Regatta 2025, here’s a clear breakdown of when racing begins each day during the regatta:

Tuesday 1st July – Opening Day

• Racing begins at 09:00
• A great introduction to the week. Quieter crowds and full access to our free bars and riverside spaces.

Wednesday 2nd July – Competitive Heats Begin

• Racing begins at 08:30
• The competition intensifies. Ideal for those looking to enjoy a full day of racing and riverside hospitality.

Thursday 3rd July – Corporate Entertaining Peak

• Racing begins at 08:30
• One of the most popular days for business groups and premium bookings.

Friday 4th July – Quarter Finals

• Racing begins at 08:30
• Fast-paced matchups and growing crowds. A prime day for group bookings and shared pavilions.

Saturday 5th July – Semi Finals & Social Buzz

• Racing begins at 09:30
• The busiest day of the week. Expect high energy, packed riverbanks, and vibrant hospitality.

Sunday 6th July – Finals Day

• Racing begins at 11:00
• A slower, elegant close to the regatta. Great for relaxed viewing, champagne, and celebration.

What to Expect at Remenham Farm

Remenham Farm is at the heart of the Henley Regatta experience, offering everything you need to enjoy the event in comfort and style. Whether you’re after relaxed riverside vibes or a premium party atmosphere, we have a variety of experiences to suit every guest.

Book your Tickets for Henley Regatta 2025

Hospitality Packages

Enjoy gourmet food, private lawns, and premium views in beautifully furnished shared or private pavilions. Perfect for entertaining clients, friends, or family in a relaxed yet refined riverside setting.

Private Pavilions & Reserved Picnic Tables

Your own luxury space on the regatta course. Ideal for larger groups or corporate bookings seeking exclusivity, personalised service, and standout views of the racing. With prices from just £27.50pp it’s a great way to enjoy a hospitality-style day at a great price.

Riverside Parking & Picnicking

Secure your Riverside Park & Picnic spot for the day. Bring your own food and drinks and enjoy a private spot right by the river, complete with a picnic bench and an umbrella. Alternatively, our All-Day Parking is an easy way to attend the Regatta. And for those coming for the week, we also have our great value 6-Day Parking Pass at Remenham Farm.

Reserved & VIP Tables

Reserve your table in one of our hosted areas with full bar service, food options, and direct access to the riverfront. Choose between standard or VIP tables with enhanced perks and views.

Event Tickets at The Barn Bar

Join us after racing hours for live music, DJs, and themed nights at the legendary Barn Bar. Tickets available for each evening event—perfect for extending your Regatta experience.

Planning Your Visit to Henley Regatta 2025 with Remenham Farm- The place to be during Henley Regatta

Tickets and hospitality packages are in high demand. It’s recommended to book early and explore accommodation options nearby. You’ll also want to check dress codes and transport advice, especially for enclosures with specific attire requirements. Check out our FAQs for more info

For the latest updates and to find out more head over to henleyregatta.com and start exploring!