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Experience the passion for yachting and social camaraderie at the Royal Malta Yacht Club, situated in the heart of the Mediterranean island of Malta. 

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Standing Rigging Care and Maintenance: What Fails, Why It Fails, and How to Prevent Failures

May 12, 2026
The Royal Malta Yacht Club in collaboration with Prolink Rigging & Hydraulics are inviting you for the first of a series of Knowledge Sharing Events by Prolink – focused on one of the most critical — and most overlooked — parts of your yacht. Learn: The most common causes of rigging failure How to spot warning signs before it’s too late When rigging should actually b...
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Paymix Pro Ragusa Regatta Prize Giving Evening hosted at RMYC

May 10, 2026
The Royal Malta Yacht Club, together with Paymix Pro, hosted the Paymix Pro Ragusa Regatta Prize Giving on Friday 8th...
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Ton Ton Laferla Tops the Fleet at Paymix Pro Ragusa Weekend

May 6, 2026
Jonathan Gambin’s Ton Ton Laferla Insurance has continued to assert its position as the team to beat in the Roy...
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Paymix Pro Ragusa Regatta Set for an Interesting Fleet

April 27, 2026
The 2025 Paymix Pro Ragusa Fleet Excitement is building for the forthcoming Paymix Pro Ragusa Regatta, hosted by t...
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Welcome to the Royal Malta Yacht Club, a prestigious institution with a rich history in the world of sailing. Our Club is a hub of activity and a meeting place for enthusiasts who appreciate and enjoy the sport.

The 47th Rolex Middle Sea Race

The Rolex Middle Sea Race is a 606nm offshore classic. It is often mentioned in the same breath as the Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race and the Rolex Fastnet Race as one of the ‘must do’ 600 milers. Featuring a circular route, two active volcanoes and a host of other islands, the course has a unique splendour not to be missed. 

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Current Sailing Events

Feel the thrill of the wind in your sails and the adrenaline of competition in our upcoming sailing races. Get your crews organised and block your calendars.

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The Paymix Pro Ragusa Regatta will consist of a programme of events that includes a race to Ragusa on the public holiday of the 1st May. Aimed t...
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Shorthanded racing is popular and this race is a firm favourite amongst the hard core sailing members of the Club.  All boats must have 3 p...
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The Quest Dinghy Regatta series spans three dedicated weekends of racing on the Royal Malta Yacht Club’s Sailing School Quest fleet, with a strong ...
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Another offshore challenge, the Dock Shop Marzamemi Weekend is a firm favourite and an always-popular fixture on the Royal Malta Yacht Club calenda...
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Introduced last year, the Twilight Pursuit Series uses a pursuit racing format, with boats starting at staggered times based on handicap—slower boa...
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The Malta Syracuse Offshore Yacht Race is one of the oldest races. of the Mediterranean. Conceived in 1952, by John Illingworth, a famed sailor in ...
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The Spirit of Yachting

The highly anticipated annual Spirit of Yachting feature on the Rolex Middle Sea Race, Relentless determination of crews produces thrilling finish!

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Wining & Dining

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Nestled along the picturesque waterfront, the Club’s restaurant is a culinary haven that perfectly combines exquisite cuisine with breathtaking views. As you step inside, you’re greeted by an elegant and inviting atmosphere, adorned with nautical accents and a warm ambiance. Our talented Chef Oliver crafts a diverse menu that caters to every palate, showcasing the freshest local ingredients.

Indulge in a delectable seafood feast or savoir mouthwatering dishes. Whether you’re enjoying a breakfast to kick start the day,  a leisurely lunch, a romantic dinner, or a celebratory gathering, our yacht club restaurant offers an unforgettable dining experience that leaves you with delightful memories and a longing to return.

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Learn to sail by the best

At the RMYC Sailing School, we love sailing and are dedicated to providing high-quality sailing education to students of all ages and skill levels. 

Our focus is on delivering excellent sailing instruction while prioritising safety at all times.  Together with SailCoach, the RMYC Sailing School has earned a well-deserved reputation as a premier sailing institution that has also attracted Olympic-level sailors from around the globe.  

From introductory courses catering for beginners to advanced programmes for seasoned sailors seeking to refine their skills, our curriculum is thoughtfully designed to cater to diverse interests and aspirations.