Discover your local yacht club—everyone is welcome! Saturday, 18/07/26 | 2:00 PM – 5:00 PM (Live Music & Bar onwards)

WHAT'S HAPPENING?

Join us for a fantastic afternoon by the water. Our current lineup includes:

  • Exciting Rib Rides

  • Dinghy Sailing & Sailing Boat Tours

  • Cornish Coble Experience

  • Power Boat Tours

  • Burgee Making Competition & Live T-Shirt Printing

  • Delicious BBQ & Live Music

Check back here soon for the full, detailed schedule of activities.

WHO WILL BE THERE?

We will be joined by a series of vendors and partners who will present their companies including:

  • West Wick Yacht Club

  • Cirdan Sailing Trust

  • Crouch Area Yachting Association

  • Essex Coastguard

  • Fambridge Yacht Haven

  • River Breeze Bar & Cafe (Venue Hosts)

  • Debbie Lou Fishing Charters

  • Essex Powerboat School

Check back here soon for the full, detailed attendees..

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a man riding a skateboard down the side of a ramp

IMPORTANT INFO & SAFETY

  • Safety First: Life jackets are provided for all on-water activities.

  • What to Bring: We highly suggest bringing a change of clothes in case you get a little wet!

  • Waivers: Participation in on-water activities requires a signed waiver. To save time on the day, please complete your registration and sign your waivers via the link below.

  • Liability Disclaimer: Please note that all on-water activities are subject to weather and tidal conditions. Your participation is at your own risk.

FIND US

We are located at Fambridge Yacht Haven.

FAQ'S

Do I need to be a sailor?

Not at all! This day is designed for everyone, from absolute beginners to experienced boaters.

Is there an age limit?

Most activities are suitable for all, but please contact us if you have specific concerns regarding children or accessibility.

Do I need to be a member to attend?

Nope. The Open Day is for everyone, and we welcome all members of the community.

Is there a cost to participate?

All activities are free, though we have a suggested donation of £3.00 per person for the day to support the club.

Are there food and drink options?

BBQ and bar available for all attendees in the River Breeze Bar & Cafe starting from 2pm.

Can I bring my dog?

Yes, dogs are welcome to join, provided they are kept on a lead at all times. Please note that pets are not permitted on the vessels or down by the pontoon.

Are there toilet facilities available?

Yes, please refer to the marina map above for the location of all local facilities.

What if I arrive after 2pm?

Activities will be running throughout the afternoon, and we will be announcing the winters of our Burgee Making Competition at 5pm. Make sure you have enough time to enjoy all activities and attractions.

A MEMBERSHIP TO SUIT YOU

Imagine setting sail amidst breathtaking sunsets, sharing stories with fellow sailors, and mastering the art of navigation. At WWYC, we offer more than just a membership; we provide an experience. From exhilarating regattas to relaxed social gatherings, our club fosters a deep connection to the sea and a strong sense of community. Discover a place where your passion for sailing finds its true home.

SKIPPER

Single/Couple memberships for boat owners, motor or sail. Access to all social and on water events.

£35.00 ANNUALY

No vessel? No worries. Get stuck in and claim your spot amongst the crew of an existing skipper.

SOCIAL

Don't worry if you get sea sick. Social members are there for the food, the drinks and the fun.

£30.00 ANNUALY
CREW
£30.00 ANNUALY

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