Welcome to Wollongong Yacht Club, your gateway to unforgettable sailing adventures along the stunning Illawarra coastline. Escape the hustle and bustle of the big city clubs and immerse yourself in the relaxing and fun-filled world of sailing.
At Wollongong Yacht Club, we pride ourselves on fostering an inclusive sailing community that caters to all skill levels. Join us for an exciting mix of social, racing, and sailing events throughout the year.
New to sailing? No problem! We warmly welcome newcomers to participate in our half-day Discover Sailing Experience or sign up for our comprehensive Learn to Sail course. For seasoned sailors, consider our Sail Pass membership to enhance your experience.
Nestled in the prime spot on the harbour, Wollongong Yacht Club boasts panoramic views of the quaint lighthouse and expansive coastline. Our on-site kiosk offers refreshments as vibrant and ever-changing as the scenery. Stop by for a coffee during the week, or join us for a leisurely Sunday sail. Bask in the beauty of the harbour, the coast, and the invigorating sea breeze.
Treat yourself to the ultimate sailing experience at Wollongong Yacht Club. Discover Sailing awaits!
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The Start Crewing course is the first step on the Australian Sailing accredited pathway to learning to sail a small keelboat. It is an ideal course for adults and teenagers (16yrs+) who are looking to develop or improve their sailing skills.
Yachties kiosk will be open for takeaway breakfast and coffee from 8am.
Casual sail starting from 11am - you will need to arrive earlier.
Drinks after from around 3pm.
Yachties kiosk will be open for takeaway breakfast and coffee from 8am.
Drinks and complimentary snacks afterwards from around 3pm.
This is the perfect 'taster' for anyone who wants to discover sailing for the first time.
Australia Day Regatta 2025
Saturday 25th to Monday 27th January 2025
Shellharbour Marina
The regatta will kick off with a pair of shorter "round-the-cans" races on Saturday and again on Sunday. Monday's final race will be a longer coastal race around Bass Point. Daily presentation of individual race prizes after sailing each day and the regatta will finish off with a presentation lunch after sailing on Monday.
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07 Oct 2024
From Bar to Bow
Fulfilment of a seven year dream to walk through the doors of Customs House Hotel as a Sydney-Hobart competitor.
by Lisa McPhee.
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20 Mar 2023
Australia Day Regatta 2023
A wrap-up of three days of fun and competitive sailing…..
by Travis Green
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26 Jan 2023
