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Sailing clubs near Edinburgh and the Forth
Compare 27 nearby sailing clubs within 30 miles, ordered by distance. Distances are measured in a straight line from Edinburgh city centre. Includes 18 beginner-friendly, 16 with training, and 23 for juniors or family.
Clubs
Showing 1-24 of 27 clubs
Royal Forth Yacht Club
Royal Forth Yacht Club is a Granton Harbour yacht club on the Firth of Forth, with racing, cruising, cadet activity, open sailing and mooring facilities.
Facilities
Clubhouse, Gallery, Launch service context, Moorings, Webcam, Yard and harbour access
Forth Corinthian Yacht Club
Forth Corinthian Yacht Club is a self-help yacht club based on the middle pier at Granton Harbour, offering Forth sailing, cruising and racing activity.
Facilities
Kitchen, Moorings, Changing rooms, Clubhouse, Showers, Yard
Portobello Sailing, Kayaking and Rowing Club
Portobello Sailing, Kayaking and Rowing Club is a community sea-sports club on Portobello Beach, with dinghy sailing alongside kayaking and coastal rowing.
Facilities
Beach base, Club dinghies, Kayaks, Member boat storage, St Ayles rowing skiffs
Cramond Boat Club
Cramond Boat Club is an RYA Recognised Training Centre at the mouth of the River Almond, offering dinghy sailing, small-cruiser activity, racing, cruises and family events.
Facilities
Changing rooms, Clubhouse, Bar, Moorings and dinghy park context, Workshop, Function room, Storage
Fisherrow Yacht Club
Fisherrow Yacht Club is a Musselburgh club at Fisherrow Harbour, with dinghy and yacht sailing, cruising, racing, training and junior activity.
Facilities
Club boats, Clubhouse, Parking, Training programme, Junior club, Harbour location, Nearby free parking
Burntisland Sailing Club
Burntisland Sailing Club is a Firth of Forth sailing club at East Dock, with yacht moorings, pontoon berths, racing, cruising and visitor facilities.
Facilities
Winter storage compound, Clubhouse, Pontoon berths, Fore and aft moorings, Visitor berth, Toilet and shower facilities
Aberdour Boat Club
Aberdour Boat Club is a self-help Firth of Forth club at Aberdour Harbour, with yacht cruising and racing, dinghy activity, kayaking, moorings and a clubhouse.
Facilities
Workshop, Dinghy park, Clubhouse, Kitchen, Toilets, Bay moorings, Members lockers, Launching slipway
Kinghorn Sailing Club
Kinghorn Sailing Club is a Fife coastal sailing club at Kinghorn beach; current local references confirm the club site, while detailed programme information remains limited.
Facilities
Boat storage, Beach location, Clubhouse/workshop context
Dalgety Bay Sailing Club
Dalgety Bay Sailing Club is an RYA-affiliated sailing club and Registered Training Centre on the Firth of Forth, with dinghy and keelboat sailing, racing, adult and junior training, and accessible clubhouse facilities.
Facilities
Club dinghy fleet, Car parking, Disabled toilet, Disabled parking, Race programme, Clubhouse, Gardens and decking, Ramp access, Parking
Queensferry Boat Club
A South Queensferry boat club using the town's historic drying harbour for private-yacht moorings.
Facilities
Moorings, Slipway
Port Edgar Yacht Club
Port Edgar Yacht Club is a South Queensferry club on the Firth of Forth, with yacht and dinghy racing, cruising, mentored sailing and development activity from Port Edgar Marina.
Facilities
Parking, Clubhouse, Dinghy park, Racing programme, Car parking information, Marina base, Mentored sessions
Edinburgh University Sailing Club
Edinburgh University Sailing Club is the University of Edinburgh sailing club, offering beginner and intermediate dinghy sailing at Port Edgar, team racing, yacht racing, cruising and trips.
Facilities
Port Edgar Yacht Club sailing venue, Team racing, Trips, University club structure, Yachting teams
North Queensferry Boat Club
North Queensferry Boat Club is a West Bay boating club under the Forth bridges, supporting members with sailing, boating, launching and maintenance facilities.
Facilities
West Bay base, Moorings context, Workshop, Boat maintenance facilities, Launch and retrieve equipment, Tide information
Dysart Sailing Club
Dysart Sailing Club is based at Dysart Harbour near Kirkcaldy, organising sailing, racing, cruises, fishing competitions and harbour moorings on the Firth of Forth.
Facilities
Launching slipway, Public toilets nearby, Visitor berths, Boat and trailer storage, Chain moorings, Harbour basins
Forth Cruising Club
A tidal-harbour sailing club at Capernaum Pier in Limekilns, offering yacht cruising and racing, dinghy sailing and trial sails.
Facilities
Car parking, Catering, Changing facilities, Clubhouse, Drying pontoon moorings, Electricity, Function room, Hardstanding, Hot showers, Bar, Fresh water, Garden, Workshop, Lounge, Moorings, Patio, Pontoons, Toilets, Winter storage
Blackness Boat Club
Blackness Boat Club is a River Forth boat club at Blackness near Linlithgow, with membership enquiries through its official site and sailing/yacht-club context from directory evidence.
Facilities
Clubhouse, Membership enquiries, River Forth location, Gallery
Fife Sailability
A volunteer-run accessible sailing charity at Lochore Meadows for disabled people and others who need adaptations, offering supported tasters, regular sailing and skills development on Loch Ore.
Facilities
Accessible jetty, Adapted boats, Buoyancy aids, Disability toilet and shower, Disabled parking, Free parking, Safety boat, Wheelchair hoist, Wheelyboat
West Lothian Sailing Club
West Lothian Sailing Club sails on Linlithgow Loch most Sundays in season and provides club boats, a safety boat and indoor Low Port Centre facilities for members and newcomers.
Facilities
Club boats, Gallery, Safety boat, Indoor facilities at Low Port Centre
Upper Forth Boat Club
Upper Forth Boat Club is based at Grangepans in Bo'ness and offers yachting, day sailing, cruising, friendly racing and dinghy activity on the Upper Forth.
Facilities
Clubhouse, Yard, Dinghy park, Workshop, Mooring shelter, Patent slip, Railway bogies
East Lothian Yacht Club
East Lothian Yacht Club is a North Berwick harbour club on the Firth of Forth, with dinghy and keelboat sailing, racing, training, summer-school and cadet activity.
Facilities
Racing calendar, Training programme, Club moorings, Cadet membership, Harbour clubhouse, Weather and tide resources
Largo Bay Sailing Club
Largo Bay Sailing Club is a Lower Largo dinghy sailing club on the Firth of Forth, with casual sailing, racing, regattas and training for a range of abilities.
Facilities
Duty rota, Beach/coastal sailing base, Club racing marks, Regatta programme, Sailing instructions
Grangemouth Yacht Club
An FYCA member club at Grangemouth Old Harbour, described by an FYCA representative as mainly a motorboat club.
Facilities
Moorings
Elie and Earlsferry Sailing Club
Elie and Earlsferry Sailing Club is a harbour-based Fife club offering sailing, coastal rowing, kayaking and other watersports, with taster-session and accessible-clubhouse evidence from local directory sources.
Facilities
Showers, Clubhouse, St Ayles skiffs, Sun lounge, Club Drascombe Lugger, Good disabled access, Kayaks, Large function room, Toilets, Wet changing area
Monklands Sailing Club
Monklands Sailing Club is a Hillend Loch sailing club with dinghy and Flying Fifteen racing, sail-training context, windsurfing references and accessible-sailing activity through Sailability Scotland.
Facilities
Sailability Scotland centre context, Boatyard, Dinghies, Hillend Loch base






