Famagusta Nautical Club

Message from the President

Dear Friends,

On behalf of the board members, I would like to welcome you to the official website of the Famagusta Nautical Club. The most historic Club of the island of Cyprus founded in 1960 at the occupied, as of today, city of Famagusta. Located then at the JerryIsland in Famagusta played an important role in the development of water sports in Cyprus. The Clubs history is marked with great athletic achievements, as well as with a rich social contribution in Cyprus.

The History Of Power Boats In Cyprus

03/10/2026

October 2nd 2026 In a special night, where iWrite publications and writer, Mr. Fanos Christoforou, presented the New Book “Power Boats of Famagusta”, the history of power boats in Cyprus unfolded through the speeches of the writer and of course the Power Boat Driver Legends that were present, at the Event. Philippos & Maria Yiapani, […]

Offshore Sailing Academy Announcement

02/10/2026

Ο Ναυτικός Όμιλος Αμμοχώστου και η Pedalion Sailing Academy ανακοινώνουν την επίσημη έναρξη της συνεργασίας μας με τον Πανελλήνιο Όμιλο Ιστιοπλοΐας Ανοικτής Θαλάσσης (ΠΟΙΑΘ-HORC), έναν από τους πλέον ιστορικούς ναυτικούς ομίλους ανοικτής θαλάσσης στην Ελλάδα. Μέσα από αυτή τη συνεργασία, επιδιώκουμε να συμβάλουμε ουσιαστικά, από κοινού, στην ανάπτυξη και διάδοση του αθλήματος της ιστιοπλοΐας, τόσο […]

New Era Closer to Our Roots

12/05/2026

PRESS RELEASE Famagusta Nautical Club Returns Home: A New Era Begins at Ayia Napa Marina With great joy and emotion, Ayia Napa Marina announces the official return of the historic Famagusta Nautical Club to the Famagusta district, after decades of operations in Limassol, where it had relocated in 1974. This return is a result of […]

2024 ORC Schedule by FNC

10/02/2024

Implementing the announcements of last year’s IOANNIDEIA 2023 closing ceremony, Famagusta Nautical Club in partnership with Ayia Napa Marina launch Part A of ORC Open Championship, on May 17th to 19th of 2024. ORC Racing, in Cyprus, is about to change drastically. Famagusta Nautical Club, Limassol Marina and Ayia Napa Marina are joining their efforts […]

IOANNIDEIA 2022

17/12/2021

After two years of absence, Ioannideia return with the 2022 ORC Challenge Trophy Mare Nostrum. Pandemic made things difficult for everyone and Offshore Racing was not on the top of the list in priorities. Pretty confident that things will be much better in 2022, we go ahead and announce the ORC Trophy, way ahead, in […]

Cancellation Of Ioannideia 2020

09/08/2020

ANNOUNCEMENT Limassol Cyprus, August 9, 2020 Famagusta Nautical Club Based on the latest circumstances, the new Government Directives, especially for Limassol and Limassol Marina, the downgrade to a lower grade of Israel and the low interest in entries, the Ioannideia Organizing Committee has decided to completely cancel Ioannideia 2020. The Organizing Committee evaluated all aspects […]