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Dinghy sailing, Dinghy racing, Cadet sailing, RYA training, Powerboat training, Race management, Windsurfing, Paddleboarding, Cruising, Open events
Ballyholme Yacht Club is a Bangor sailing and watersports club on Ballyholme Bay, with dinghy racing, cadets, RYA training, powerboat training, cruising and open events.
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The adult sailing page says Saturday Social Sailing is GBP 10 per session after Stage 2. The checked membership and boat-rental pages did not publish membership or rental fee amounts.
Membership
Official site describes an RYA-recognised training centre with cadets, courses, racing, cruising and 2026 Discover Sailing events.
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Other source
19 May 2026
Official website
12 Jun 2026
Local forecast
Now · 18:45

Moderate breeze · Scattered cloud
Strong wind · Not recommended for beginners; a lively sail for confident sailors
Gusts 18 kt
Feels 6°
A useful sailing breeze, with noticeably stronger gusts to watch for.
Next 6 hours
Now
8 kt
21:00
9 kt
00:00
12 kt
7-day outlook
Today
27 Oct
Rain
15° / 9°
17 kt · Gusts 33 kt
Rain 100%
Wed
28 Oct
Drizzle
15° / 9°
12 kt · Gusts 23 kt
Rain 52%
Thu
29 Oct
Overcast
15° / 11°
23 kt · Gusts 28 kt
Rain 0%
Fri
30 Oct
Drizzle
13° / 12°
23 kt · Gusts 29 kt
Rain 36%
Sat
31 Oct
Overcast
12° / 11°
14 kt · Gusts 18 kt
Rain 35%
Sun
1 Nov
Drizzle
12° / 10°
14 kt · Gusts 18 kt
Rain 12%
Mon
2 Nov
Overcast
12° / 11°
17 kt · Gusts 22 kt
Rain 8%
Forecast near Ballyholme Bay and Belfast Lough, not a live water observation.
Check club notices and local conditions before launching. Data by Open-Meteo.
Bangor / Ballyholme Bay · 6 nearby places mapped