Join us for an exciting year of powerboating adventures,
social gatherings, and unforgettable experiences on the water
Monthly Meetings
Monthly
Connect with fellow members, share stories, and plan upcoming adventures. Winter meetings are shore-based (Nov–Mar), while summer meetings (Apr–Oct) take to the water for social cruising
Winter: Shore-based gatherings
Summer: Water-based meetups
Destination Days
Monthly in Summer
Explore stunning Solent locations with organized day trips to scenic harbors, hidden anchorages, and popular coastal destinations. Each month features a different location
Season: May–September
Format: Group cruising to featured locations
Race Gatherings
Racing Season
Join fellow club members at each UKOPRA race event and the prestigious Cowes-Torquay-Cowes race. these gatherings offer exciting opportunities to witness high-speed powerboat racing while enjoying a fun day out
Events: All UKOPRA races + Cowes-Torquay
Format: Social meetups
Weekend Trips
Twice Annually
Venture beyond the Solent on organised weekend trips to new coastal destinations. These two-day adventures include overnight stays, group dinners, and exploration of new cruising grounds
Duration: 2 days
Dates: TBC (Spring and Summer)
The Big Trip
Annual
Our flagship extended voyage takes members on a 3–4 day adventure along the UK coast or across the Channel. Combines navigation challenges, stunning scenery, and unforgettable camaraderie
Duration: 3-4 days
Dates: TBC (Summer 2026)
Solent Poker Run
Flagship Event
Our flagship event returns in 2026! Combines scenic cruising with a fun poker card challenge. Participants visit multiple Solent checkpoints, collecting cards to build their best poker hand
Date: TBC (Summer 2026)
Registration: Opens early 2026
Surprise Event
One-Time
We're planning something special for 2026! Details will be revealed later in the year. Keep an eye on club communications and social media for announcements
Date: TBC
Details: To be announced
Christmas Celebration
Annual
End the year in style with our festive Christmas gathering. Food, drinks, entertainment, and celebration of another successful powerboating season
Date: December 2026 (TBC)
Welcome: Members, partners, and families
All events are open to UK Powerboating Club members. Join us to gain access to the full calendar of activities, priority booking for major events, and exclusive member benefits
The club prioritizes safe, responsible powerboating. All participants must:
Skippers are ultimately responsible for their vessel and crew on all club events.
