diff --git a/runelite-client/src/main/java/net/runelite/client/plugins/raids/RaidsConfig.java b/runelite-client/src/main/java/net/runelite/client/plugins/raids/RaidsConfig.java
index 18dd050f81..2323a15a49 100644
--- a/runelite-client/src/main/java/net/runelite/client/plugins/raids/RaidsConfig.java
+++ b/runelite-client/src/main/java/net/runelite/client/plugins/raids/RaidsConfig.java
@@ -151,4 +151,15 @@ public interface RaidsConfig extends Config
 	{
 		return "";
 	}
+
+	@ConfigItem(
+		position = 11,
+		keyName = "layoutMessage",
+		name = "Send raid layout message when entering raid",
+		description = "Sends game message with raid layout on entering new raid"
+	)
+	default boolean layoutMessage()
+	{
+		return true;
+	}
 }
diff --git a/runelite-client/src/main/java/net/runelite/client/plugins/raids/RaidsPlugin.java b/runelite-client/src/main/java/net/runelite/client/plugins/raids/RaidsPlugin.java
index f1c9ec5021..0d4633fe94 100644
--- a/runelite-client/src/main/java/net/runelite/client/plugins/raids/RaidsPlugin.java
+++ b/runelite-client/src/main/java/net/runelite/client/plugins/raids/RaidsPlugin.java
@@ -242,21 +242,21 @@ public class RaidsPlugin extends Plugin
 					double percentage = personalPoints / (totalPoints / 100.0);
 
 					String chatMessage = new ChatMessageBuilder()
-							.append(ChatColorType.NORMAL)
-							.append("Total points: ")
-							.append(ChatColorType.HIGHLIGHT)
-							.append(POINTS_FORMAT.format(totalPoints))
-							.append(ChatColorType.NORMAL)
-							.append(", Personal points: ")
-							.append(ChatColorType.HIGHLIGHT)
-							.append(POINTS_FORMAT.format(personalPoints))
-							.append(ChatColorType.NORMAL)
-							.append(" (")
-							.append(ChatColorType.HIGHLIGHT)
-							.append(DECIMAL_FORMAT.format(percentage))
-							.append(ChatColorType.NORMAL)
-							.append("%)")
-							.build();
+						.append(ChatColorType.NORMAL)
+						.append("Total points: ")
+						.append(ChatColorType.HIGHLIGHT)
+						.append(POINTS_FORMAT.format(totalPoints))
+						.append(ChatColorType.NORMAL)
+						.append(", Personal points: ")
+						.append(ChatColorType.HIGHLIGHT)
+						.append(POINTS_FORMAT.format(personalPoints))
+						.append(ChatColorType.NORMAL)
+						.append(" (")
+						.append(ChatColorType.HIGHLIGHT)
+						.append(DECIMAL_FORMAT.format(percentage))
+						.append(ChatColorType.NORMAL)
+						.append("%)")
+						.build();
 
 					chatMessageManager.queue(QueuedMessage.builder()
 						.type(ChatMessageType.CLANCHAT_INFO)
@@ -302,6 +302,7 @@ public class RaidsPlugin extends Plugin
 				raid.updateLayout(layout);
 				RotationSolver.solve(raid.getCombatRooms());
 				overlay.setScoutOverlayShown(true);
+				sendRaidLayoutMessage();
 			}
 			else if (!config.scoutOverlayAtBank())
 			{
@@ -316,6 +317,28 @@ public class RaidsPlugin extends Plugin
 		}
 	}
 
+	private void sendRaidLayoutMessage()
+	{
+		if (!config.layoutMessage())
+		{
+			return;
+		}
+
+		final String layout = getRaid().getLayout().toCodeString();
+		final String rooms = getRaid().toRoomString();
+		final String raidData = "[" + layout + "]: " + rooms;
+
+		chatMessageManager.queue(QueuedMessage.builder()
+			.type(ChatMessageType.CLANCHAT_INFO)
+			.runeLiteFormattedMessage(new ChatMessageBuilder()
+				.append(ChatColorType.HIGHLIGHT)
+				.append("Layout: ")
+				.append(ChatColorType.NORMAL)
+				.append(raidData)
+				.build())
+			.build());
+	}
+
 	private void updateInfoBoxState()
 	{
 		if (timer == null)