Royal Yacht Club of Victoria

Royal Yacht Club Victoria (RYCV) was initially founded as the Port Phillip Yacht Club in May 1853 and remains one of the oldest yacht clubs in Australia. The Club is situated in Williamstown with a stunning view of the city skyline and is steeped in decades of yachting history and tradition. Today RYCV boasts more than 1,000 Members and over 200 yachts on the register making it an ideal Club for sailors with all levels of experience. Sailors can enjoy reliable and steady breezes with little or no current, making it a perfect stretch of water for club sailing or state, national and international regattas. Royals Training Centre offers courses for all ages and we have a strong and lively social program which is enjoyed by our Members.

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Set Sail at Royal Yacht Club of Victoria

Royal Yacht Club of Victoria is one of Australia’s preeminent yacht clubs, proudly located on the shores of Port Phillip. With a strong focus on club racing, off-the-beach sailing, and our popular Tackers Junior Learn to Sail program, we cater to sailors of all ages and abilities. Our reputation for superior race management has made us a trusted host for state, national, and international championships. The Club’s expansive hardstand and marina offer convenient access for both cruising and racing yachts, making RYCV the ideal home for your sailing adventures.