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Dinghy sailing, Dinghy racing, Keelboat sailing, Yacht cruising, Yacht racing, Sportboat and RIB activity, RYA training, Junior sailing, Accessible sailing, Angling, Rowing
Cardiff Bay Yacht Club is a large Cardiff Bay club offering dinghy sailing, racing, keelboat sailing, yacht cruising and RYA training from its Ferry Road base on the River Ely peninsula.
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Costs
Prices
Membership prices shown are Full GBP318 per year plus GBP109 joining fee, Student GBP73 plus GBP52 joining fee, Crew GBP88 plus GBP52 joining fee and Junior GBP47 plus GBP52 joining fee. Course prices shown include free tasters, RYA Powerboat Level 1 from GBP165, Powerboat Level 2 from GBP315, youth beginner camp from GBP187.50, youth improver/advanced camps from GBP375, Pirates from GBP10, Youth Thursday Stage 1/2 from GBP150 and adult RYA Dinghy Level 1/2 from GBP240. Berthing and dinghy storage prices are also published.
Sessions
Official membership page lists full, student, crew and junior memberships and says applications normally take 6-8 weeks. The club offers pontoon berthing and dinghy spaces subject to application.
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Trust
Official website
12 Jun 2026
Governing body
19 May 2026
Local forecast
Now · 18:30
Moderate breeze · Passing showers
Breezy · Expect a lively, more active sail
Gusts 17 kt
Feels 8°
A useful sailing breeze, with noticeably stronger gusts to watch for.
Next 6 hours
Now
10 kt
21:00
5 kt
00:00
4 kt
7-day outlook
Today
27 Oct
Drizzle
16° / 10°
18 kt · Gusts 31 kt
Rain 100%
Wed
28 Oct
Drizzle
15° / 11°
13 kt · Gusts 22 kt
Rain 92%
Thu
29 Oct
Overcast
15° / 11°
8 kt · Gusts 14 kt
Rain 2%
Fri
30 Oct
Overcast
15° / 9°
5 kt · Gusts 9 kt
Rain 0%
Sat
31 Oct
Overcast
12° / 8°
7 kt · Gusts 13 kt
Rain 0%
Sun
1 Nov
Overcast
10° / 9°
9 kt · Gusts 17 kt
Rain 2%
Mon
2 Nov
Overcast
13° / 10°
9 kt · Gusts 17 kt
Rain 0%
Forecast near Cardiff Bay, River Ely and Bristol Channel, not a live water observation.
Check club notices and local conditions before launching. Data by Open-Meteo.
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