Hobie 14 & Hobie 16 World Championships and Hobie Dragoon International Cup - 2027
The Hobie World Championships are returning to La Ballena Alegre in 2027
After the spectacular success of the 2021 Hobie Multi-European Championships and the unforgettable 2022 Hobie 16 World Championships, the international Hobie Cat family is officially returning home.
During June and July 2027, the La Ballena Alegre – Sant Pere Pescador Sailing Club, situated on the Mediterranean coast of the Costa Brava, will host three major international events:
- 18.º Hobie 14 World Championship
- 24.º Hobie 16 World Championship
- Hobie Dragoon International Cup
Sailors, families, coaches and fans from all over the world will come together to enjoy top-class racing, Mediterranean hospitality and the unique atmosphere that defines the Hobie lifestyle.
Committed to sustainability
The event follows the Ballena Model, our philosophy of respect for the environment, waste reduction and responsible sailing.
Every action counts, and together we make a real positive impact.
From 27 June to 8 July 2027
Hobie 14 World Championship
Registration and technical measures: 27 and 28 June 2027
Race: 29 June to 2 July 2027
Hobie Dragon International Cup
Registration and technical measures: 27 and 28 June 2027
Race: 29 June to 2 July 2027
Hobie 16 World Championship
Registration and technical measures: 29 June to 2 July 2027
Race: 3–8 July 2027
La Ballena Alegre Sailing Club – Sant Pere Pescador (Costa Brava)
A unique location, with ideal wind conditions, modern facilities and seafront accommodation.
Make La Ballena Alegre your home for the duration of the event and enjoy the championship without leaving the resort.
Staying at the resort means being just a short walk from the boat park, the beach, the race office and all the event facilities, whilst enjoying the wide range of facilities designed for participants and their accompanying families.
Choose the accommodation option that best suits your stay:
- Fully equipped bungalows
- Premium Accommodation
- Camping pitches for caravans, motorhomes and tents
- Restaurants, bars and supermarkets within the resort
- Swimming pools, recreation areas and services for families
- Direct access to the beach and the competition area
Whether you’re taking part in one of the championships or accompanying us throughout the Hobie programme, booking your accommodation at La Ballena Alegre will ensure you enjoy a more comfortable, convenient and complete experience.
Plan your trip in advance
A large international participation is expected across all three classes, so sailors and their families are advised to organise their travel arrangements and book their accommodation as soon as possible.
Stay at the championship location, enjoy the Costa Brava and be part of one of the most important events on the international Hobie calendar.
Book your accommodation
Book your bungalow or camping pitch at La Ballena Alegre and experience the 2027 Hobie World Championships right at the heart of the action.
Club de Vela La Ballena Alegre y ADIPAV (Asociación Internacional de Patín a Vela)
Location:
Camping & Bungalow Resort La Ballena Alegre – Costa Brava
Ctra. Sant Martí d’Empúries s/n, 17470 Sant Pere Pescador (Girona)
Event registration

Registration for Sailors
Organised by the La Ballena Alegre Sailing Club
From 27 June to 8 July 2027
Accommodation

Bungalow
Maximum of 5 people per bungalow
Talks and surprise activities

Pitch (Tent / Caravan)
Maximum of 6 people per plot
Talks and surprise activities




