Three Bridges Rally 2025

Three Bridges Rally 2025

Tom Clarke Bridge, Saturday 6th September

Get ready for the 14th Annual CAI Three Bridges Rally – a stunning river parade featuring over 40 boats sailing through the heart of Dublin! From modern cruising yachts to the elegant Dublin Bay 21 classic racing boats, this is a celebration of maritime tradition and community spirit.

  • Led by Dublin’s Lord Mayor, Councillor Ray McAdam aboard a Dublin Port Pilot Boat
  • Watch all three bridges open together – Tom Clarke, Samuel Beckett & Sean O’Casey
  • Colourful flags, family fun, and a vibrant riverside atmosphere

Boats begin assembling from 2 PM, with the full parade kicking off at 2:30 PM. After a few circuits, the fleet will moor overnight at the city pontoon opposite the 3Arena.

Best viewing spots? Anywhere along the Quays – don’t miss this rare and beautiful sight!

Free to watch | Family-friendly | Unique to Dublin

Whether you're a boating enthusiast or simply looking for a unique way to spend your Saturday
afternoon, the Three Bridges Rally is a must-see. Bring your camera, find a good spot along the
Quays, and enjoy the pageantry as colourful flags flutter and sails glide through the heart of the city.

Date:
Saturday 6th September
Time:
2.00pm
Price:
Free to watch
Address:
Tom Clarke Bridge, Dublin, Ireland
Google Map of Tom Clarke Bridge, Dublin, Ireland

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