Welcome To Whitby Friendship A.R.C
Whitby Amateur Rowing Club has been part of the town’s sporting and social life for generations. Situated on Whitby’s historic east side, the club brings together a passion for coastal rowing, community spirit and a welcoming atmosphere for both members and visitors.
Whether you are interested in rowing, looking for a friendly social club, or simply want somewhere to relax with views across the harbour, Whitby A.R.C. offers something for everyone.
From competitive rowing and training to social events and community gatherings, the club continues to play an important role in Whitby life while welcoming new members of all ages and abilities.

Why Not Join Us?

Rowing is a fantastic way to keep active, meet new people and become part of a supportive local club with a long history and strong community spirit.
Whether you are completely new to rowing or have experience on the water, new members are always welcome. The club oers opportunities to get involved in training, local competitions and social activities while enjoying one of the most unique sporting settings in Whitby.
Joining Whitby A.R.C. is about more than rowing, it is about becoming part of a friendly community that shares a passion for the sea, teamwork and local tradition.
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Room hire for private events, parties and club nights
Looking for a relaxed and welcoming venue for your next celebration? Whitby Friendship Amateur Rowing Club has a function room available to hire for parties, birthdays, gatherings and special events. With a fully licensed bar, flexible space and friendly atmosphere, it is an ideal venue for bringing people together and celebrating in the heart of Whitby.
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