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Experience the thrill of learning to sail, casual sailing and dinghy racing from Paignton Sailing Club nestled in the picturesque Paignton harbour in the heart of the English Riviera.  Our club offers easy and safe access into the centre of the Bay from the small sheltered quiet Paignton harbour and is a vibrant hub for learning to sail, & dinghy racing as well as offering regional and national events.  You will be guaranteed a warm welcome and a fantastic enthusiastic sailing community.


Whether you’re a seasoned dinghy sailor or just starting, we embrace a diverse range of sailing boats, including 2000, Blaze, Laser, Fireball, Scorpion, Supernova, and specially catered options for juniors like Toppers, Picos and RS Tera. No boat? No problem! Affordable boat rentals are available for all skill levels. We look forward to getting you out on the water for an unforgettable experience.

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Latest news

Great to see Nick recognised for his hard work

At the recent RYA Dinghy Show held at Farnborough International, Nick Ripley of Paignton Sailing Club was awarded an RYA Impact Award.  The RYA Impact Awards aim to recognise people by celebrating and acknowledging their commitment, hard work and exceptional achievement within the water sport industry. Nick has been a member of Paignton Sailing Club for over 17 years and is currently the Commodore of Sailing.  He organises all the racing More »

16 Mar 2025

POSH 2025

Paignton Sailing Club are pleased to announce that entries are now open for their 2025 POSH regatta being held on the 10th and 11th May and this year is being sponsored by P&B. Paignton Open for Single Handers (POSH) was founded in 2012 and appeals to a range of high-performance single-handed dinghies and has also been adopted by many as a class open meeting. The regatta has gone from strength to More »

22 Feb 2025

PSC Annual Prize Giving

Great to see winners at PSC Annual prize giving last weekend. More »

17 Jan 2025

Yachts and Yachting Report

Great to see Paignton Sailing Club and South West Youth Sailing Academy being mentioned in Yachts and Yachting SWYSA Youth Winter Training at Paignton Sailing Club More »

17 Jan 2025

Upcoming events

Mar 26

18:00 - First Aid Course (RYA) evening…

This course runs over 2 evenings on the 19th &
Mar 30

10:30 - 2025 Spring Sunday series » No. 1

Our weekly Sunday racing series.  Adult and junior sailors are
Apr 2

18:30 - 2025 Spring Wednesday series » No. 1

Apr 4

17:30 - Big Friday Sailing

Youth Sailing Night   We will again
Apr 5

09:00 - Safety Boat Refresher Day

*Member's only* This is a club-specific refresher day on safety
Apr 6

10:30 - 2025 Spring Sunday series » No. 2

Our weekly Sunday racing series.  Adult and junior sailors are
Apr 9

18:30 - 2025 Spring Wednesday series » No. 2

Apr 11

17:30 - Big Friday Sailing

Youth Sailing Night   We will again

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