To continue supporting the foundation this race was built upon, each year the ships travel to different places in the world and attract millions of spectators. The Tall Ships Race spent some time in a port in Stockholm, Sweden. After spectators caught a glimpse of the ships here, they were able to stay and experience the rest of what Stockholm had to offer.

The route of The Tall Ships Race 2011 is a great line up. The first leg of the race officially begins on Thursday, June 30^th and the last leg of the race wraps up on Monday, August 8^th.  Throughout the three races, The Tall Ships Race 2011 will encounter places like Waterford, Ireland, Greenock, Scotland, Lerwick, Shetland, Stavanger, Norway, and Halmstad, Sweden. SIT aims to promote, "the education and development of young people of all nationalities, religions and social backgrounds, through sail training.”

The best way to catch this event is to pick a location out of the available choices for The Tall Ships Race 2011.  Plan to spend some time in that city while you anticipate or even while you’re also enjoying the Tall Ships Race 2011. No matter where you choose, you’ll get to feel the sheer energy of these incredible ships, and have an international experience you’ll never forget at The Tall Ships Race 2011. 

What: The Tall Ships Race 2011
When: June 30- August 8, 2011

Recommended Hotel: Elite Hotel Stockholm Plaza