Welcome to Cardiff Yacht Club
Cardiff Yacht Club is a thriving yacht club that was originally founded in Cardiff in 1900. Today, the club is centrally located on the edge of Cardiff Bay, overlooking the Wetlands Nature Reserve, with panoramic views over the Bay and the Bristol Channel beyond.
We have about 300 yachts and motorboats permanently moored our pontoons in the freshwater bay. There are over 50 dinghies in the club and we have a fully equipped boat yard with boat hoist and telehandler
New members always welcomed
Cardiff International Food & Drinks Festival
BCYA International Food & Drinks Festival at Mermaid Quay, is Friday 3rd to Sunday 5th July to register your intent to attend with their name, boat name, number of people attending (for the drinks reception) and date and estimated time or arrival at the pontoon.
Pontoon fee will be just £22.00 for the period 0900 Friday 3rd to 1800 Sunday 5th.
Please contact Kerry Douglas preferably by email to kerrydouglas9@hotmail.com or messaged to him on 07745121498.
Egalia Crystal Bowl Cup
Join us to celebrate our ladies at the helm race for 2026!
8th August 2026
For more infomation contact Clara 07468 322390
Upcoming Events
Be sure to join us on some of our up coming events…
Cardiff Yacht Club Pirates
Looking for the perfect way to unwind after work? Join the Cardiff Yacht Club Pirates every Thursday evening for a relaxed and enjoyable sail around the bay.
Whether you’re an experienced sailor or completely new to the water, everyone is welcome including non-members who just want to give sailing a try. It’s a great chance to meet new people, learn something new, and enjoy the sea.
After sailing, we’ll head to the bar to chat about future plans and enjoy a well earned drink together.
Volunteers Always Required
Volunteers required to help us man our club bar,
The hours you pledge count to your 10 contribution hours.
No experience necessary as full training will be given
to register please see a member of the Bar Committee…Tracey Brown, Matt Bailey, Tracey Enright, Simon James or Ian Bebb
Our Exclusive Club Lager
After a long day on the water, Why not join us in the bar for a refreshing pint of our very own exclusive Cardiff Yacht Club Lager…Even Keel