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RYA Cymru Wales

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About us

Learn more about the RYA Cymru Wales team, volunteers, committees, Strategy and find our Policy documents.

Initiatives

Discover some of our key initiatives such the Clean Watersports Alliance, Impact Awards and Merched Y Mor

Club & Centre support

Support for clubs, organisations & training centres in Wales, including forums, workshops and events

Racing

Whatever your racing experience or level, we have information and guidance to support and help you develop as a club or individual.

Latest news

Develop your skills and activities afloat with Welsh Sailing

Club Development Officer Hester Walker chats through all latest courses and training opportunities in our RYA Cymru Wales blog for February 2026

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Sarah McGovern, RYA CW Chief Operation Officer, next to the water on Anglesey on a sunny winter day.

RYA Cymru Wales proudly announces leadership update

Sarah McGovern named as Chief Operating Officer

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Wooden RYA CW Impact Award on a beach next to the sea.

RYA Cymru Wales Impact Award for scoring expert Huw Pearce

Recognition for Sailwave development, user guide author and trainer

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dinghies racing across the water

Events

RYA Cymru Wales run a number of events throughout the year. Find out more information on the BIG Days Out, Regional Junior Championships, Dragon Series Events, OnBoard Festival, BIG Weekend and the Welsh Youth & Junior Championships.

Buy RYA Cymru merchandise

Merchandise

Support RYA Cymru Wales, Welsh Sailing & Merched Y Mor by purchasing some merchandise.

RYA Cymru Impact Awards

Impact Awards

Celebrating individuals and organisations who go the extra mile. Nominations can be submitted any time of year – come and find out more and see our past winners of the award.

My qualifications

View your RYA certificates online by registering for a free MyRYA account.

Explore our courses

With more than 100 courses to choose from, there's something for every age, ability and interest.

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Together On Water

Find a club, centre or water sport activity near you.

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