Nautical/traditional event in Sète, Hérault
Race of traditional Latin sail boats in the port of Sète during the Saint-Louis festival. This event contributes to the cultural and tourist dynamism of the commune of Sète and the department of Hérault in Occitanie.
Vire-Vire - Latin Sailboat Race is a must-attend event in the cultural life of Sète and the Hérault department, in Occitanie. Since its creation in 1911, this event has established itself as a benchmark for nautical/traditional activities, attracting a loyal and curious audience each year.
Race of traditional Latin sail boats in the port of Sète during the Saint-Louis festival.
Located in the heart of Sète, Vire-Vire - Latin Sailboat Race takes advantage of the exceptional setting of the commune and its heritage. The event fully contributes to the tourist attractiveness of the Hérault department and enhances the cultural, natural, and human riches of the Occitanie region. The Hérault department, bathed by the Mediterranean and crossed by varied landscapes from the coast to the Larzac, offers an ideal setting for hosting quality cultural events.
Each edition of Vire-Vire - Latin Sailboat Race offers a varied program combining nautical/traditional activities and conviviality. Visitors can enjoy multiple activities, discoveries, and moments of sharing that make this event so rich. The full program is announced each year on the official channels of the event.
Vire-Vire - Latin Sailboat Race is above all a moment of sharing and conviviality. Whether you are an informed enthusiast or simply curious, everyone will find something to satisfy their curiosity and have a pleasant time in Sète. The warm welcome from the organizers and volunteers makes each edition a memorable experience.
2026 edition of Vire-Vire - Latin Sailboat Race in Sète. 116th edition.
The 116th edition of Vire-Vire - Latin Sailboat Race will be held from August 19 to 22, 2026, in Sète, in the Hérault department.
Sète (34200), Hérault.
Travel to Sète by road. Parking is available near the event site. Consult the official information for access details.
Free entry.
For more information, consult the official website of the event or contact the Sète town hall.
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