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Dinghy sailing, Adult sailing, Junior sailing, RYA training, RYA OnBoard, Club boats, Dinghy racing, Cruise in company, SUP, Diving
Donaghadee Sailing Club is a family-friendly coastal club with RYA training, junior and adult sailing, club boats, dinghy racing, cruise-in-company activity and diving/SUP sections.
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Suitability
Costs
Prices
Published prices include 2026 membership fees: Full Member £170 plus £10 joining fee, Family Membership £245 plus £10 joining fee, Junior/Student £61 plus £10 joining fee, and Social £68 plus £10 joining fee. The RYA Youth Stage 1 & 2 2026 course is listed at £200 member, £180 member sibling, £225 non-member, and £210 non-member sibling. Dinghy and boat park storage fees are also published per six months.
Membership
Official site welcomes sailors and non-sailors, says members do not need their own equipment, and lists RYA training, club boats, junior/youth sailing and women-on-water activity.
Facilities
Trust
Other source
19 May 2026
Official website
19 May 2026
Local forecast
Now · 03:15

Moderate breeze · Scattered cloud
Strong wind · Not recommended for beginners; a lively sail for confident sailors
Gusts 18 kt
Feels 12°
A useful sailing breeze, with noticeably stronger gusts to watch for.
Next 6 hours
Now
12 kt
06:00
5 kt
09:00
8 kt
7-day outlook
Today
11 Sept
Overcast
18° / 12°
12 kt · Gusts 19 kt
Rain 6%
Sat
12 Sept
Rain
21° / 13°
16 kt · Gusts 27 kt
Rain 91%
Sun
13 Sept
Drizzle
16° / 14°
14 kt · Gusts 17 kt
Rain 14%
Mon
14 Sept
Drizzle
17° / 16°
12 kt · Gusts 15 kt
Rain 73%
Tue
15 Sept
Overcast
15° / 14°
22 kt · Gusts 28 kt
Rain 18%
Wed
16 Sept
Overcast
15° / 14°
23 kt · Gusts 29 kt
Rain 22%
Thu
17 Sept
Drizzle
15° / 12°
22 kt · Gusts 34 kt
Rain 22%
Forecast near Donaghadee Sound, Irish Sea and Belfast Lough approaches, not a live water observation.
Check club notices and local conditions before launching. Data by Open-Meteo.
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