Dates for Henley Royal Regatta 2026

Discover the dates for Henley Royal Regatta 2026 in our comprehensive guide to this year’s event.

When is Henley Royal Regatta 2026?

The Henley Royal Regatta 2026 will take place from Tuesday 30th June to Sunday 5th July 2026. Racing begins each morning (usually between 08:30–09:30) and runs into the evening, with the Sunday finals finishing by 16:30.

What is the Henley Royal Regatta?

As one of the UK’s most prestigious summer sporting events, the Henley Royal Regatta attracts thousands of visitors each year. It blends:

Over 300 head-to-head rowing races featuring elite crews from around the globe
Champagne bars, fine dining, and relaxed riverbank picnicking
A buzzing social scene with live entertainment and after-hours parties
A unique atmosphere that celebrates British summer at its finest

Whether you’re here for the rowing, the riverside hospitality, or the social experience, Henley Regatta is always a highlight of the summer season.

Henley Regatta 2026 Daily Racing Schedule

Here’s when racing begins each day at the Henley Royal Regatta 2026:

Tuesday 30th June – Opening Day
A relaxed start with quieter crowds and easy course access.
Wednesday 1st July – Competitive Heats Begin
The pace quickens as international crews battle it out.
Thursday 2nd July – Corporate Entertaining Peak
A top choice for business groups and hospitality bookings.
Friday 3rd July – Quarter Finals
More intensity, more atmosphere, and larger crowds.
Saturday 4th July – Semi-Finals & Social Highlights
The busiest day of the regatta with a buzzing social scene.
Sunday 5th July – Finals Day
A stylish close to the event with relaxed viewing and champagne.

What to Expect at Remenham Farm

At Remenham Farm, the Henley Regatta experience comes to life. Whether you’re looking for refined riverside dining or a lively social atmosphere, our hospitality options are designed to deliver comfort, style, and unforgettable memories.

Book Your Tickets for Henley Regatta 2026

Hospitality Packages

Delight guests with exceptional food, exclusive lawns, and first-class views from tastefully designed shared or private pavilions. The perfect blend of comfort and elegance for entertaining colleagues, clients, or loved ones.

Private Pavilions & Reserved Picnic Tables

Claim your own luxury space right on the regatta course—perfect for larger groups or corporate bookings looking for exclusivity, personalised service, and unbeatable race views. With prices starting from just £27.50pp, it’s an accessible way to enjoy a true hospitality experience at Henley.

Riverside Parking & Picnicking

Bring your own food and drinks and secure your Riverside Park & Picnic spot to watch the races right by the water. Alternatively, book our All-Day Parking for an affordable way to enjoy the regatta. For week-long visitors, we also offer a great value 6-Day Parking Pass at Remenham Farm.

Reserved & VIP Tables

Secure your table in one of our hosted riverfront areas, complete with full bar service, dining options, and direct access to the action. Opt for a standard table or upgrade to VIP for exclusive perks and elevated views.

Event Tickets at The Barn Bar

Keep the celebrations going after the racing with live music, DJs, and themed nights at the iconic Barn Bar. Evening tickets are available for each event—an unforgettable way to extend your Henley Regatta experience.

Planning Your Visit to Henley Regatta 2026 with Remenham Farm – The Place to Be

Tickets and hospitality packages sell quickly, so we recommend booking early and securing accommodation nearby. Be sure to review dress codes and transport advice in advance, especially if you’re attending enclosures with specific attire requirements. For more details, check out our FAQs.

For the latest updates and to explore ticket options, visit henleyregatta.com.