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Welcome Section

Welcome to the Royal Sydney Yacht Squadron, a private members club home to some of Australia's most notable sailing heritage since 1862. A haven for sailors and non-sailors alike, the Squadron is one of the country's most esteemed yacht clubs offering world-class experiences across sailing, dining, accommodation and events. Nestled along the picturesque shores of Sydney Harbour and steeped in sailing history, the Squadron provides a welcoming social atmosphere for all.

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What's On
With a thriving calendar of events, dining experiences, regattas and courses throughout the year, there's plenty get involved in all year round. Socialise with fellow Members and invite friends and family to enjoy the beautiful Clubhouse and spectacular harbour views all year-round.
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Latest News
Stay to up to date with all the latest news from the Club, ranging from Sailing and Academy results to updates from the Club's various groups and flagbearers.
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Dining
Enjoy exquisite dining at the Squadron with stunning views of Sydney Harbour. The Careening Cove Anchorage offers a relaxed atmosphere, featuring a spacious alfresco area. The Dining Room provides an elevated dining experience for those seeking culinary sophistication and elegance.
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Sailing
The Squadron boasts a rich history in sailing and offers a diverse program year-round, welcoming Members and guests of all skill levels. From youth sailors and learn to sail courses, to regattas and competitive racing events, there are sailing opportunities to suit all abilities.
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Sailing Entries & Results
Compete for some of the finest silverware in Australia or simply race for fun with several inshore, offshore and twilight racing opportunities.
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Events and Regattas
Since its inaugural race in 1862, the Squadron has hosted numerous prestigious events. Each year, the Club organises key events such as the Hardy Cup and Milson’s Silver Goblets, fostering competitive sailing and community engagement.
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Our Club

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Royal Sydney Yacht Squadron stands as one of Australia's most prestigious and historic private members clubs, nestled along the picturesque shores of Sydney Harbour.

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Academy
The Academy's mission is to support Members throughout their sailing journeys and to promote the sport of sailing more widely. The Academy has supported thousands of sailors through Discover Sailing and performance programs, while also fostering a sense of community and connecting sailors from across different programs.
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Club Activities
The Squadron offers a wide range of activities and groups that are available to Members. Connect with likeminded individuals and enjoy the many benefits that membership has to offer. Activities include book group, choir, mahjong, bridge and much more.
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Clubhouse
The Squadron has a long history of sailing stories and successes, many of which are honoured with artefacts and memorabilia around the Clubhouse. The Club's history is well documented and news articles are published regularly to showcase these remarkable stories.
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Functions
Experience unparalleled views with private functions at the Squadron. The historic Clubhouse offers versatile event spaces, catering from intimate gatherings to extravagant affairs. Enjoy exclusive access to our award-winning cellar selection and modern Australian cuisine.
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Accommodation
Squadron accommodation features comfortably furnished Clubhouse rooms with breathtaking views of Sydney Harbour and fully equipped apartments for those seeking a longer stay.
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Waterfront
The Waterfront offers comprehensive facilities including an 18-tonne travel lift, 360-degree jib cranes and storage for one design vessels. Enjoy amenities such as fuel services, a Members' workshop area with lockers, and access to a variety of onsite marine contractors.
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Our Rich Heritage

Our Sailing Heritage

From leading the first three Australian challenges for the America's Cup to the inaugural Admiral’s Cup challenge and the first Australian Olympic Gold medal, our Members have helped earn RSYS a reputation for producing world-class sailors.


The Club's esteemed sailing program continues to foster this legacy offering a mix of weekly race series and highly competitive national and international events. Our RSYS Sailing Academy also provides comprehensive performance programs and discover sailing courses for sailors of all abilities.

Our Community

Beyond the world of sailing, the Squadron offers a vibrant and welcoming social atmosphere. Members can indulge in exquisite dining experiences, attend exclusive events, or simply enjoy breathtaking views with their guests. We take immense pride in our strong sense of community and hospitality among our Members and their guests.

Our facilities and Member services are unparalleled and include a multi-award winning cellar, a world-class private restaurant, alfresco cafe, and heritage waterfront accommodation. Our waterfront facilities also offer a world-class experience offering state-of-the-art maintenance services and easy access fuel options for our Members.

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Royal Sydney Yacht Squadron
33 Peel Street Kirribilli NSW 2061 Australia
 

Clubhouse Reception
Monday to Friday: 8:00 am - 5:00 pm 

Saturday & Sunday: 8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Phone:+61 2 9955 7171
Email:front@rsys.com.au
 

Department Contacts
Sailing: [email protected]
Academy (discover sailing): [email protected]
Waterfront: [email protected]
Tender Service: Phone: +61 2 9017 0161
VHF: Channel 73

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In the spirit of reconciliation, the Royal Sydney Yacht Squadron acknowledges the Cammeraygal people as saltwater people and the Traditional Owners of the land that is occupied by the Club and we pay respect to the Elders past, present and emerging. We thank them for their thousands of years of caring for Country so that we may enjoy the beauty of the land and waters of their homelands.