Learn from the best at the 2026 RYA Dinghy & Watersports Show
With medal winners, SailGP insights, hands-on coaching and inspiration for every water-based passion, the first confirmed show talks give a taste of what’s in store this year
Royal Yachting Association (RYA)
RYA Reflections on Water celebrates first year
One year of people, progress and inclusive initiatives across UK waters
Chart your next adventure at the RYA Dinghy & Watersports Show 2026
Our holiday and training course exhibitors are on hand to help turn your plans into quality time on the water
Reflections on Water
A campaign shining a light on you. Reflections on Water is about all the people, clubs and communities who make our waters so vibrant while addressing the barriers that prevent others from joining in.
About the RYA
The Royal Yachting Association is the national governing body for dinghy, motor and sail cruising, all forms of sail racing, RIBs and sportsboats, windsurfing and personal watercraft, and is a leading representative body for inland waterways cruising in the UK.
Become a member
Supporting people who love being on the water, join a community of over 100,000 like-minded members and enjoy exclusive benefits while protecting the sport you love.
ICC Application
The International Certificate for Operators of Pleasure Craft is intended to provide evidence of competence when requested by officials in foreign countries. It is historically known as the International Certificate of Competence.
Explore our courses
With more than 100 courses to choose from, there's something for every age, ability and interest.
Where's my nearest
Our club finder tool will tell you where your closest club is and how you can get in touch. Learn in a safe and fun environment with the support and expertise of specially trained RYA instructors.
