Royal Geelong Yacht Club
Posted by: ThePacman
S 38° 08.728 E 144° 21.956
55H E 269173 N 5774766
The Royal Geelong Yacht Club, founded in 1859, is based at the scenic Geelong Waterfront just a short stroll from the CBD.
Waymark Code: WMNN1X
Location: Victoria, Australia
Date Posted: 04/06/2015
Views: 11
The club's marina has 250 secure berths, swing moorings, and storage for 45 vessels.
The RGYC offers courses for all levels and on various dinghies and keelboats.
There is an active cruising and power boat group too.
The extensive facilities are open to members and their family and friends. There are many social events such as trivia nights and dinner dances.
Membership costs $800 per year, or $280 for a social member.
Facility Rating:
Address of Facility: 25 Eastern Beach Road Geelong, Vic Australia 3220
Fees: 0.00 (listed in local currency)
Public/Private: Private?
Clear overhead clearance at ramp for mast: yes
Good trailer/rig parking: no
Good dock alongside of ramp: yes
Overnight docking available: yes
Good staging area for rigging boat: yes
Clubhouse facilities: yes
Racing committee at facility: yes
"On the hard" trailer/boat storage: yes
Website of Club: [Web Link]
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