Welcome to training at Cardiff Bay Yacht Club, we are a:

  • Royal Yachting Association recognised training centre, offering a wide range of RYA Courses and training.
  • RYA Sailability and Sport Wales InSport Ribbon Club, boasting a range of adaptive sailing boats suitable for all.
  • RYA Pathway Club for junior racing.

We offer the following:

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Courses

Keelboat

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RYA Keelboat Level 3 - Better Sailing

2 Days

From £240.00

Pease note: We are not currently running this course, however, if you are interested in private tuition, please let us know and we will do our best to accommodate your request. Course Summary: Improve your keelboat sailing, consolidating skills and trying new ones in a variety of conditions, getting you ready to progress onto the advance modules

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Shorebased

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RYA - Essential Navigation and Seamanship | Online

Learn at Your Leisure

From £100.00

RYA Interactive Essential Navigation and Seamanship - Flexible Learning at your own pace, anytime, anywhere. A basic introduction to navigation and safety for anyone new to boating: sailors, powerboaters, sea anglers, divers and boatmasters. Also useful for experienced dinghy and keelboat sailors and inshore racers.

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RYA First Aid | Classroom

1 Day

From £105.00

Our one-day RYA First Aid Course covers all the usual first aid subjects, but from a boating perspective. It is aimed at anyone who goes afloat, whether on inland waters, rivers, estuaries or on cross channel passages.

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RYA Safe and Fun | Online

Learn at Your Leisure

From £15.00

The RYA Safe and Fun course is a requirement for all newly qualified Level 2 Racing Coaches, RYA Dinghy Instructors, RYA Keelboat Instructors, RYA Windsurf Instructors and RYA Senior Instructors

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RYA VHF Marine Radio Course (SRC) | Classroom

1 day Course + Exam

From £105.00

This one day course covers the RYA Short Range Certificate (SRC). It starts at 9:30am and finishes at 4:30pm. with the exam taking place once the course has finished. The cost of the exam is an additional cost of £70 payable to the RYA.

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RYA VHF Marine Radio Course (SRC) | Online

Learn at Your Leisure

From £70.00

Take the VHF Radio Course (SRC) on line, when it suits you and where it suits you. The course covers routine communications and emergency situations like distress, urgency and safety.

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Instructor

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Coaching Night

3 hours

Free

An evening session for Coaches and Instructors to develop their skills.

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Dinghy Instructor - Pre Entry Assessment

1/2 Day

From £45.00

Assessment and Preparation for the Dinghy Instructor Course

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Dinghy Instructor Course

5 Days

From £400.00

A structured training programme designed to qualify individuals to teach dinghy sailing. This course is scheduled to take place: April 21st, 22nd, 24th, 25th and 26th (excluding 23rd).

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RYA - Powerboat Instructor Course

3 Days

From £380.00

Gain the skills and qualification to teach RYA Powerboat courses.

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RYA - Powerboat Instructor Skills Assessment

1 Day

From £100.00

Pre-entry assessment for those wanting to attend their Powerboat Instructor Course.

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Boat Hire

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Sunday Boat Hire - Fusion

1/2 Day

From £10.00

Sunday Boat Hire - Fusion

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Sunday Boat Hire - Hansa 303

1/2 Day

From £10.00

Sunday Boat Hire - Hansa 303

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Sunday Boat Hire - RS 2000

1 Day

From £20.00

Sunday Boat Hire - RS 2000

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Wednesday Boat Hire - Fusion

2 Hours

From £10.00

Wednesday Boat Hire - Fusion

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Wednesday Boat Hire - Hansa 303

2 hrs

From £10.00

Wednesday Boat Hire - Hansa 303

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Wednesday Boat Hire - RS 2000

2 Hours

From £20.00

Sunday Boat Hire - RS 2000

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