Welcome
Royal Ulster Yacht Club was established in 1866 and boasts an enviable location on an elevated site overlooking Bangor Bay with views to the Co Antrim shore and north and east to the Mull of Kintyre, Arran and Ailsa Craig.
With relatively sheltered waters RUYC runs a full programme of racing each year from Easter right through to October and there are several Cruises in Company to destinations in Ireland and Scotland.
Throughout the year we organise a variety of Social Functions from Club Night Talks to Scottish Dancing, from RYA Training Courses to Festive Dinners and Dances.
The Club welcomes visitors from all round the world including visiting yachtsmen and women moored in the nearby Quay Marinas Bangor Marina.
Quick Links
Annual General Meeting 2022
The AGM will be held on Saturday 26th November 5.30pm - Formal Notice to follow
Dress code - Smart Casual for the meeting only Black Tie for the Dinner following the meeting
Click Here for more information
Disposal of Marine Flares
This is a link to the RYA article on changes to disposal of marine flares
Final Call II Winners at Kip
Congratulations to John Minnis and the crew of Final Call II, winners at Kip Regatta 2022. They counted four first and one second place in the RC 35 Class. Great job boys, well done. (Photo Clyde Sailing Facebook) https://www.halsail.com/Result/Event/3722
Bangor Town Regatta 2024
Early Notice for Bangor Town Regatta 2024
Join RUYC
So you want to introduce a New Member? - Fantastic!
For more information on the membership application process and a downloadable application form Click Here
South Africa to the Philippines 2020 Vision
A Club Night Talk with Jimmy Mackey. His Vision, round the world, the vessel 2020 Vision, an Admiral 38 catamaran built to his specification in Cape Town.
Christmas Cracker Dinner Dance
Black Tie Table d`hote dinner with Dancing to Alphabet
Children’s Christmas Party
Christmas Fun and Games
Santa due at the Club from 2.30 - 4.30pm
Festive Fun and Games 3.30 - 4.30pm
Magic Show 3.30 - 5.30pm
Booking essential as Santa will be very, very busy
Ring Nicole on 028 91270568
RUYC Dining
Royal Ulster Yacht Club offers one of the best venues in Northern Ireland for formal and casual dining experiences with unrivalled setting and views over Belfast Lough.
RUYC Shop
The Clubs Range of Clothing is available to view online, please call in to the clubhouse to order.
New Year Cruise in Company
Cruising Convenor Rosemary Stevenson is planning the traditional New Year's Day Cruise, the destination will be Carrickfergus. To assist with the planning for the Marina and a dining venue please register your interest by email to: peter.bullick@btinternet.com.
Cruise in Company Easter 2022
Three boats set off from Bangor for an Easter mini cruise. Mixed weather forced a change of plans but all seemed to enjoy the break.