Adriatic Luxury Hotel E1 Dubrovnik GP 2026

E1, the world’s first all-electric raceboat championship, arrives in Dubrovnik on June 12 and 13, 2026 for two days of racing, premium hospitality and waterfront entertainment on the Adriatic Coast.

The race
A new generation of powerboat racing where E1 RaceBirds compete at high speed on water, combining sport, innovation, sustainability and live entertainment. Team owners include global icons such as Tom Brady, LeBron James, Marc Anthony, Will Smith, Steve Aoki, Rafa Nadal, Virat Kohli, Kyle Kuzma, Thibaut Courtois and Didier Drogba.
The dates
Friday, June 12 is dedicated to Qualifying, while Saturday, June 13 is Finals Race Day, featuring the main racing action.
The setting
The race takes place on the Adriatic Coast in Dubrovnik, with premium hospitality hosted at Hotel Excelsior and public viewing areas along the waterfront.

Limited availability! Secure your preferred experience now for one of the most exclusive sporting moments of the 2026 E1 calendar.

Competition

Ten teams will compete in high-intensity races on the waters of Dubrovnik, where one will ultimately be crowned Champions of the Water. Each team features one male and one female pilot, bringing together elite competition, electric marine technology and a new format of racing.

Race format and event days

Friday, June 12 — Qualifying

Qualifying sets the stage for the weekend, with pilots completing timed laps across several rounds. The results determine the teams’ rankings and shape the groups for Race Day. Available for Bring Your Own Boat and Fan Zone ticket holders.

Saturday, June 13 — Finals

Race Day is when the competition reaches its peak, with group stages, race-offs and final races deciding the weekend standings. Expect tactical laps, strategic boosts and high-intensity racing on the water.

Event hours

Access window: 11:00 – 18:00. Detailed race timings and final arrival instructions will be confirmed closer to the event.

Choose your E1 experience

E1 Ocean Club Hospitality

Exclusive hospitality at Hotel Excelsior on Saturday, June 13

Hosted at Hotel Excelsior Dubrovnik, the E1 Ocean Club is designed for guests looking for the most premium way to experience the races.
Selected tickets also include an exclusive Hot Lap: an on-water experience where you will be taken to the racecourse at high speed, with E1 Reserve Pilots at the wheel.

E1 Ocean Club hospitality at the E1 Dubrovnik GP

Premium hospitality

A refined environment designed for comfort, up-close race viewing and high-end entertainment.

Curated guest experience

Food, drinks, entertainment and behind-the-scenes access moments throughout the day.

Bring Your Own Boat

Watch the race from your own vessel on June 12 and/or June 13

For guests joining by sea, Bring Your Own Boat tickets offer access to the dedicated racecourse perimeter, giving you a close on-water perspective of the racing from your own vessel.

Bring Your Own Boat viewing experience at the E1 Dubrovnik GP

On-water viewing

Enjoy prime waterside views of the E1 RaceBirds racing against an iconic backdrop.

Right beside the action

Pick your vantage point on the racecourse and witness the drama play out live.

Fan Zone

A lively open-air shoreline experience on June 12 and/or June 13

Fan Zone tickets provide a lively open-air experience from the shoreline, where you can follow the race alongside fellow spectators. With public viewing areas, live commentary and activations, it is an engaging way to discover E1 throughout the day.

Fan Zone experience

A lively waterfront environment to follow the race and enjoy E1 activations.

Entertainment and activations

Live moments, public race viewing, E1 RaceBird simulator and showboat access throughout the event.

General Information

DateJune 12-13, 2026 (12: Qualifying; 13: Finals)
Access time11:00 – 18:00
E1 Ocean Club locationHotel Excelsior, Ul. Frana Supila 12, 20000, Dubrovnik, Croatia
Bring Your Own Boat locationExact access location and arrival instructions will be confirmed before the event
Fan Zone locationLazareti, 20000 Dubrovnik, Croatia
Age requirementAttendees under 18 must be accompanied by an adult 18+
AccessibilityWheelchair accessible
FAQsPlease consult the FAQs of this experience here