Holiday Week

Holiday Week, August 3^rd - 7^th, 2026

The club is holding its traditional Holiday Week from August 3 ^rd - 7^th. The popular week, which is open to visitors, offers a combination of racing, kids' club, tuition, leisure sailing and family fun on and off the water, as well as daytime and evening entertainment and catering.

There's a packed five-day programme which includes Supper Ducklings and Sailing Lessons on a morning and racing on an afternoon with a prizegiving every day.

Also on offer are opportunities to explore beautiful Ullswater with the leisure sailing group and fun water activities for everyone. Tents and Motorhomes (sorry no caravans) are welcome on the club's 'Birkett field' with its stunning lake views.

The clubhouse, changing rooms and showers will be open and there'll be some evening meals, which must be pre-booked Monday to Friday.

Holiday Week Tickets
Five Day Pass - £50 per UYC Membership / £250 for visitors which includes temporary membership and overnight camping.
One Day Pass - £10 per UYC Membership / £50 for visitors which includes temporary membership and overnight camping.

Evening Meals are charged separately.

Camping is free to UYC Members, but Motorhomes must book pass to secure a pitch.

Learn to Sail with us

The Sailing School and ensuring everybody has a great experience. We would encourage you to book any courses you would like in advance so he can plan. Private lessons for adults can also be arranged, subject to advance booking.

RYA courses

Adults Courses (16+)

RYA Level One - Monday 3^rd - Wednesday 5^th August 26.

RYA Level Two - Thursday 6^th- Friday 7^th August 26.

Juniors Courses (8 to16)

RYA Stage One - Monday 3^th- Wednesday 5^th August 26.

RYA Stage Two - Thursday 6^th- Friday 7^th August 26.

All courses can be booked via the Sailing School website https://www.ullswatersailingschool.com/store-1

Ullswater Yacht Club
w: www.ullswateryachtclub.org

Last updated 11:02pm on 30 July 2026