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Rich in history, committed to yachting

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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Ton Ton Laferla Claims Victory as Leaderboard Shifts in the third race of the RMYC Winter Series by Beneteau

March 6, 2026
The third race of the RMYC Winter Series by Beneteau took place on Saturday afternoon in calm conditions. Sailed in a pursuit racing format, the race unfolded without dramatic moments, yet featured close competition from the outset. David Anastasi’s Pippus took the early lead as the fleet rounded the first mark at the Fairway Buoy, followed by Matthew Zarb Cousin’s Thunder Child and Char...
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MemberBoats | Agapi Boat Club Joins the RMYC Members’ Discount Scheme

March 5, 2026
The Royal Malta Yacht Club is pleased to welcome MemberBoats | Agapi Boat Club Malta as the latest participant in the...
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Notice: Gozo Regatta Update

March 2, 2026
The Royal Malta Yacht Club wishes to inform members and participants that, due to the significant damage sustained by...
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Registration Open for the 2026 Rolex Middle Sea Race

March 2, 2026
The Royal Malta Yacht Club (RMYC) is pleased to confirm that the Notice of Race for the 47th Rolex Middle Sea Race  i...
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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 46th 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 five-race Winter Series forms a core part of the Royal Malta Yacht Club’s early-season programme, delivering competitive fleet racing across va...
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A firm favourite on the calendar, the Gozo Weekend combines competitive racing with a destination format, featuring both passage races and inshore ...
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One of the Club’s most recognisable courses, the Figure of 8 Race is popular for its tactical complexity and scenic coastal route. Points from t...
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The Nations’ Cup International Regatta will take place on 25–26 April 2026, organised by the SB20 Malta Association as part of the SEAJET National ...
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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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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.