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ClubCoastalFalmouth, CornwallFalmouth Harbour and Carrick Roads

Royal Cornwall Yacht Club

BeginnerTrainingJuniors

Royal Cornwall Yacht Club is an active Falmouth yacht club at Greenbank, with racing, cruising, junior sailing and social activity.

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.
Taster
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.

Activity tags

Club racing· ActivityCoastal racing· ActivityJunior sailing· AudienceSocial sailing· ActivitySUP· ActivityYacht cruising· ActivityYacht racing· Activity

Suitability

Juniors, families, and accessibility

Juniors
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.

Membership

Official site describes sailing, racing, cruising, SUP access, junior sailing, regular club racing and social activities from Greenbank, Falmouth.

Boat hire· Unclear
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

Location

Falmouth · 6 nearby clubs mapped

Trust

Sources and data quality

Data status
Verified
Find Watersports check
14 Jun 2026
Club verification
Not listed
Sources checked (2)