VIBE – VOLTA DE ILHABELA 2026

The 2026 VIBE – Volta a Ilhabela marks the 10th edition of Brazil’s most iconic 90 km ocean paddling journey. Encircling the breathtaking island of Ilhabela, athletes face the open Atlantic, rugged coastlines, hidden beaches, and one of the most symbolic points of the course—the resting place of the legendary Príncipe de Asturias. Guided by the spirit of the event’s motto, “Where the giants rest, heroes paddle,” every stroke becomes part of a decade-long legacy built on courage, endurance, and respect for the sea. Whether you come to compete, conquer a personal dream, or simply experience one of the world’s most extraordinary paddling adventures, VIBE 2026 is where legends continue to be written.

Over the past years, VIBE has built a remarkable story within the ocean paddling community. From the challenges, emotions, and achievements of previous editions to the athletes who have helped shape this journey, each chapter has contributed to the legacy of the Volta a Ilhabela. Discover more about the 2025 edition, its highlights, and the stories behind the event in our previous coverage.

Registrations for VIBE 2026 will be officially open today (16/07/2026)! Join us in celebrating the event’s historic 10th edition and secure your place on this unforgettable journey around Ilhabela. More details, announcements, and surprises will be revealed soon. Stay tuned!