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ClubCoastalThe Patch, Gwbert / Cardigan, CeredigionRiver Teifi estuary and Cardigan Bay

Teifi Boating Club

BeginnerTrainingJuniors

Teifi Boating Club is a member boating club at The Patch on the River Teifi estuary, with sailing, cruiser racing, RYA training, youth activity, powerboating and facilities for members and visiting yachts.

Start

Can a beginner start here?

Dinghy sailing, Cruiser racing, Yacht cruising, Powerboating, RYA training, Youth training, Fishing, Celtic longboats, Social activity, Visiting yachts

Beginner
The club says it welcomes new members and offers casual taster / beginners dinghy sailing sessions for club members. The current site also says people are encouraged to come along and see what the club is about.
Training
The club is RYA registered and says dinghy sailing tuition has recommenced as part of its training activity. Structured RYA courses are mentioned, with fees and potential dates available by contacting David Bointon through the club email.
Taster
The training page says dinghy tuition may be available as a more casual taster / beginners session for club members, with enquiries to Hannah Schafer through the club email.

Activity tags

Celtic longboats· ActivityCruiser racing· ActivityDinghy sailing· ActivityFishing· ActivityPowerboating· TrainingRYA training· TrainingSocial activity· ActivityVisiting yachts· ActivityYacht cruising· ActivityYouth training· Training

Suitability

Juniors, families, and accessibility

Juniors
The site lists a Junior Academy on the home page, has family and junior membership categories, and the sailing page asks people to enquire about Youth Section activities. The linked safeguarding policy describes child and youth participation in training and events.
Access· Unclear
I found no current official visible information about disabled access, accessible changing/toilets, step-free access, or specific access support.

Costs

Costs, membership, and boats

Prices

Membership prices for 2026-2027 are published: Combined/Family members GBP 100, Full single member GBP 85, Single Ancient Mariner GBP 45, Combined Ancient Mariner GBP 50, Junior member GBP 20, and Joining Fee GBP 20. Temporary membership is GBP 5 per day for visiting sailors who are boat owners; RYA affiliated members do not pay a temporary membership fee. Boat parking and launch fees are also listed, including sailing/rowing dinghies up to 16ft in the dinghy park at GBP 70 and a single annual launch fee of GBP 30 for eligible full members.

Membership

Official site says the club has a thriving membership, welcomes visiting yachtsmen and encourages anyone interested in boating to come along; InfoEngine also confirms membership enquiries through the club email.

Boat hire· Unclear
I found no current official visible information offering boat hire to visitors or members.

Facilities

Facilities and equipment

Boatyard· OtherClubhouse· ClubhouseShowers· ChangingBar· ClubhouseHot snacks· OtherWet and dry lounge areas· OtherSlipway or launch access· LaunchOutside seating· OtherToilets· ChangingBoat storage· Storage

Location

The Patch, Gwbert / Cardigan · 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)