As we head towards the summer holidays, all of us at RYA Cymru Wales hope you will have lots of fun getting afloat whether you’re at home or away – and most importantly, enjoy the wellbeing benefits ...

Cities may not be the immediate backdrop that jumps to mind when considering getting on the water, but they are in fact home to a host of incredible people and activities that are opening doors to ...

Over 35 sailors travelled to Belfast Lough Sailability Centre in County Antrim for the first Sailability Open of 2025. Ultimately, it is hoped that this will help to grow Sailability in Northern ...

The 2025 RYA Harken Youth Match Racing Championships saw nine teams duelling for supremacy in glamour conditions at Weymouth & Portland National Sailing Academy. Close racing made for hot competition ...

RYA Scotland is proud to launch RYA Scotland Youth Voices - our dynamic new approach to youth engagement designed to amplify the voices of young people within the Scottish sailing community. Aimed at ...

The Emirates Great Britain Sail Grand Prix Portsmouth is set to light up Portsmouth from 19–20 July 2025, offering sports fans an unforgettable weekend of elite racing and top-tier entertainment. The ...

The sessions aim to increase awareness of water safety and boost confidence around open water. Sessions, delivered by RYA Instructors, guide young people through the Water Safety Code and then allows ...

More than 340 sailors and windsurfers competed across a spectacular three days of racing in glamour conditions for the 2025 RYA Eric Twiname Junior Championships. Over the May Bank Holiday weekend ...

There are many factors which may determine what you can enjoy safely on any given day. However, the start of the season is a great time to refresh your knowledge and expand your skills with an RYA ...

The Portsmouth Yardstick (PY) numbers list for 2025 has now been released with the first changes to the PY mathematic formula in 30 years. Released annually at the RYA Dinghy and Watersports Show, the ...

The exceptional contributions of sailing and boating volunteers, clubs and affiliated organisations were recognised at the 2025 RYA Awards on Saturday 22 February. This year, the RYA combined its much ...

The Royal Yachting Association (RYA), the national governing body for Sailing and Windsurfing, has launched ‘Reflections on Water’, a dynamic new campaign uniting and embodying the people, progress, ...