Maxi Yacht Rolex Cup 2026

Access

Regattas watched from the quays of Porto Cervo; hospitality, parties and prize-givings reserved for YCCS members, crews and Rolex guests.

The turnkey stay

A week in Porto Cervo to the rhythm of the Maxi Yacht Rolex Cup: palace hotels of the Costa Smeralda, Michelin-starred tables overlooking the Old Port and private sailing to La Maddalena.

Where to stay

• Hotel Cala di Volpe, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Costa Smeralda — A 1960s icon on its own cove, with pastel facades, a private beach and suites opening onto the Gulf of Cala di Volpe.
• Cervo Hotel, Costa Smeralda Resort — In the heart of the village, steps from the marina and the Piazzetta; contemporary Sardinian design and a private beach reached by sea shuttle.

Where to dine

• Italo Bassi ConFusion Restaurant — The Costa Smeralda's only Michelin star, on the Promenade du Port; signature cuisine, open until 29 September 2026.
• Finger's Porto Cervo — Roberto Okabe's creative Japanese cuisine on one of the most coveted terraces, facing the Porto Vecchio.

What to experience

• Yacht Charter Porto Cervo, journée en yacht privé — A private crewed yacht day departing from the marina, bound for the La Maddalena archipelago and southern Corsica.
• Helitaly, hélicoptère en Sardaigne — Helicopter transfer or scenic flight over the Costa Smeralda, with drop-off possible on a yacht or at a villa.