ClubCoastalFalmouth, CornwallFalmouth Harbour and Carrick Roads
Royal Cornwall Yacht Club
Beginner
Start
Can a beginner start here?
Yacht racing, Yacht cruising, Junior sailing, SUP, Club racing, Coastal racing, Social sailing
Beginner
The club says newcomers will find options and support, and its RYA OnBoard-linked junior programme is designed for beginners through advanced young sailors.
Training
Junior sailing offers RYA training courses, Kids Club and Splash Squad for 2026; membership benefits also mention free and discounted RYA training courses.
Evidence is limited to junior/family access: Splash Squad sessions are listed for summer 2026, a Family Day is listed for 20 June, and junior sessions are described as open to non-members for a small fee. No adult taster session was found.
Junior sailing is active for 2026, family membership includes children under 18 or under 25 in full-time education, and Cadets/Tackers junior membership is listed as free in stated categories.
Access· Unclear
No clear visitor accessibility or physical access-needs information was found. The site does publish safeguarding material for adults at risk, but that does not confirm accessible facilities.
Costs
Costs, membership, and boats
Prices
Membership pricing page found, but full adult rates were not visible in captured text. Visible costs include GBP 30 annual capital levy, 3% extra for 12 monthly instalments, free Cadets/Tackers in stated categories, and GBP 10 Splash Squad sessions.
No public boat hire offer was found. Junior training uses dinghies including RS Zests, RS Feva, Pico and Hartley 10 dinghies, but this is not presented as hire.
Facilities
Facilities and equipment
Club launch· LaunchCruising· OtherRacing· OtherBar· ClubhouseClubhouse· ClubhouseRestaurant· OtherSlipway· LaunchStorage· Storage
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