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Madoc Yacht Club

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Madoc Yacht Club is a Porthmadog Harbour members' yacht club for sailing, yachting, rowing and boating, with visitor-yacht context and current membership categories.

Start

Can a beginner start here?

Yacht club, Sailing, Yachting, Cruising, Racing, Sea rowing, Boating, Social activity, Visiting yachts

Beginner· Unclear
Official pages checked describe the club as a members-only club for people interested in sailing, yachting, rowing or boating, but no current page found clearly says complete beginners can start sailing there.
Training
The club says it provides courses such as First Aid, Engine, Radio, Day Skipper Theory and Yachtmaster theory; no current official learn-to-sail, dinghy, or beginner sailing course details were found.
Taster
The 2026 events page lists a Regatta - Open Day on 29 August 2026. No official details found confirming sailing tasters or trial sails at that open day.

Activity tags

Boating· ActivityCruising· ActivityRacing· ActivitySailing· ActivitySea rowing· ActivitySocial activity· ActivityVisiting yachts· ActivityYacht club· ActivityYachting· Activity

Suitability

Juniors, families, and accessibility

Juniors
Membership categories include Family membership at GBP 260 annually and Junior in education membership at GBP 40 annually for under-18s; this supports family and junior membership, but no current junior sailing programme details were found.
Access· Unclear
No current official information found about disabled access, Sailability, adapted sailing, or specific access support.

Costs

Costs, membership, and boats

Prices

Membership fees listed: Family GBP 260/year; Single GBP 150/year; Young/single under 25 GBP 60/year; Student full-time GBP 40/year; Junior in education under 18 GBP 40/year; Overseas member GBP 40/year; new members add a GBP 20 one-time joining fee. Visitor mooring fees listed: daily GBP 30 inc VAT plus GBP 5 if electricity is used; weekly GBP 210 inc VAT for 7 nights plus GBP 5 if electricity is used; on-the-tide daily mooring GBP 10 inc VAT.

Membership

Official 2025 website lists family, single, young/single under-25, student and junior membership categories and fees.

Boat hire· Unclear
No current official information found confirming sailing boat hire, club boat hire, or visitor/member use of club sailing boats.

Facilities

Facilities and equipment

Bar· ClubhouseClubhouse· ClubhouseParking· AccessPrivate car park· AccessRowing section· OtherVisitor yacht welcome· OtherWeather and tidal information· OtherHarbour access· Other

Location

Porthmadog · 6 nearby clubs mapped

Trust

Sources and data quality

Data status
Verified
Find Watersports check
13 Jun 2026
Club verification
Not listed
Sources checked (1)