Fireball Worlds 2015 Pwllheli Sailing Club Competitors and Guests Presentation

1. C O M P E T I T O R S & G U E S T S

2. 17th – 28th August 2015
Location: Pwllheli
North West Wales
Llŷn Peninsula, Gwynedd
Welcome to Wales ~ Croeso i Cymru

3. 17th – 28th August 2015
Pwllheli Sailing Clubwww.pwllhelisailingclub.co.uk
+44 (0)1758 613 343
Welsh National
Sailing Events
Centre
Between
2007 – 2013 CHPSC
hosted 4 World
Championships and
35+ UK National
championships as
well as other UK
series events.

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Welsh National Sailing
Academy and Events
Centre
Designed by Ellis Williams
Architects
£8.3m Facility
Joint funded by
Gwynedd Council & The
Welsh Assembly
Government
Due to be completed in
May 2015
www.pwllhelisailingclub.co.uk
www.ewa.co.uk

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EASY LAUNCH & RECOVER
3 RACE AREAS
EXPERIENCED RACE MANAGEMENT TEAM
SAILING ACADEMY DINGHY LAUNCHING
DINGHY
COMPOUND
Pwllheli Championship Sailing Area

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Location: 52.8885, -4.4164 ~ ~ Altitude: 4m above mean sea level
Very weak Tide
Peak tide of 0.3 knots
Average tide of about 0.1 knots.
The flood tide runs east for the first half and then north-east
for the second half.
The ebb tide runs south-west for the whole period.
South westerly winds prevail.
In August, dry sunny conditions and light sea breezes.
Sailing waters are open to the prevailing SW winds
creating an unbiased race area.
Large swells and waves are rare.
Small waves or chop develop with the onshore
breeze.

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Transport Links to UK &
Pwllheli

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Accommodation
Options
Bed & Breakfasts
Haven Holiday Parks – www.haven.com
Static Caravans
Camping
Cottages
Hotels

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Experience Welsh
Heritage & Culture
Male Voice Choirs
Rugby Union
Barra Brith

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A Day Out in Wales?
Stunning
Scenery
History & Culture
Outdoor
Activities
Great
Local
Food &
Drink

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Tourism Links
North Wales Tourism http://www.nwt.co.uk ~ Pwllheli Tourism http://www.pwllheli.org.uk
Accommodation Links
Accommodation http://www.walestouristsonline.co.uk/Llyn-Peninsula/
Accommodation in Pwllheli http://www.stayinwales.co.uk/accommodation-map.cfm?place=Pwllheli
Haven Holiday Park http://www.haven.com/parks/north-wales/hafan-y-mor/faqs/useful-information.aspx
Transport Links
Local buses http://www.gwynedd.gov.uk/gwy_amserlenni_bws.asp?cat=7511&doc=28088&Language=1
National Trains to Pwllheli http://www.nationalrail.co.uk/stations/PWL/details.html
National Express Coaches to Pwllheli http://www.coachtraveller.co.uk/pwllheli-national-express-coach-stop-in-gwynedd/
Care hire http://www.thomsonlocal.com/Car-Rental/in/Pwllheli/
Additional Links
Swallow Falls http://www.betws-y-coed.co.uk/feature_pages/item/1067/Swallow_Falls_Betws_y_Coed.html
Portmerion http://www.portmeirion-village.com/visit/
Castles in Wales http://www.visitwales.com/things-to-do/attractions/castles-heritage/castles
Slate Caverns http://www.llechwedd-slate-caverns.co.uk
Copper Mine http://www.syguncoppermine.co.uk
Snowdon visit the mountain http://www.llanberis.org
Ffestiniog Railway http://www.festrail.co.uk
Tree Top Adventures http://www.ttadventure.co.uk
Watersports Pwllheli http://www.watersporty.co.uk/Watersports-Pwllheli.htm
Cinema Pwllheli https://film.list.co.uk/cinema/45620-neuadd-dwyfor/
What’s on in Pwllheli http://www.britevents.com/whats-on/gwynedd/pwllheli/
Golf http://www.pwllheligolfclub.co.uk/visitors-info
Restaurants, Bars & Pubs in Pwllheli http://www.tripadvisor.co.uk/Restaurants-g552013-Pwllheli_Gwynedd_North_Wales_Wales.html

12. 17th – 28th August 2015
UK Fireball & Pwllheli SC Look Forward to
Welcoming You
For More Information Please Visit
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