Plas Heli Facilities

The Welsh National Sailing Academy and Event Centre has been funded by the European Regional Development Fund through the Welsh Government and Gwynedd Council and comprises:

• The Academy building (details below) 
• Camping Areas with hook-ups
• Camping Area for Tents
• Pontoon Berths for all types of boats
• The events, training and visitor pontoons
• Large secure compound or space for outdoor events
• Easy access to the safe beach launching area  
• The old Club building Letting/Teaching rooms
• Car parking areas
• The Outdoor Group equipment hub and dinghy storage compound
• Commercial Scale Washing Machine 

The Centre is well equipped with marquees and all the kit required to run major international sailing championships which include our fleet of safety and mark laying RIBs, committee boats and all of the marks sufficient for multiple racecourses.

The award-winning building includes the following:

Ground Floor:

• • Reception
  • Main Hall
  • Training rooms (3)
  • Changing rooms
  • Kitchen

First Floor:

• • large balconies with spectacular views
  • restaurant
  • bar
  • café
  • Pwllheli Sailing Club

The first floor is accessed by stairs, lift and external stairs and grassy ramps which also act as seating areas for external events.   

There is a further large balcony on the second floor which is available for outdoor private functions.

Detailed plans of the rooms on each floor are also available here.