Sail, compete, and enjoy the water
47 clubs listed
Yacht clubs in New Zealand provide opportunities to enjoy sailing, racing, and social events on the water. Clubs welcome beginners, enthusiasts, and competitive sailors.





Kaiti, Gisborne
Experience family-friendly yacht sailing at Gisborne Yacht Club in Kaiti. Learn to sail with programmes for children and adults, hire boats including Optimists,
Westhaven Marina, Auckland
Join the Royal New Zealand Yacht Squadron in Auckland for sailing, yacht racing, cruising and powerboating. Established in 1871 as the official home of the Amer
Wade Heads, Whangaparāoa
In the heart of Whangaparāoa, Auckland, Weiti Boating Club Inc offers moorings, hardstand, boat ramp and clubhouse facilities on the Weiti River for Hauraki Gul
Half Moon Bay, Auckland
Discover keelboat racing, learn-to-sail courses and regular social events at Bucklands Beach Yacht Club in Half Moon Bay. See how to join this family-friendly A
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Auckland
The home of boating interests in Sunkist Bay, Beachlands Boating Club Incorporated offers family-friendly yacht club activities, a kids zone, sailing school, an
Bluff, Southland
Bluff Yacht Club in Southland offers dinghy racing, learn-to-sail classes for juniors and adults, and access to club dinghies. Ideal for yacht enthusiasts in Bluff, New Zealand. Join us!
Half Moon Bay, Auckland
Discover keelboat racing, learn-to-sail courses and regular social events at Bucklands Beach Yacht Club in Half Moon Bay. See how to join this family-friendly A
Karapiro, Waikato
Cambridge Yacht & Motor Boat Club in Waikato offers family-friendly sailing for all levels, including Learn to Sail programs and youth training on Lake Karapiro. Accredited by Yachting NZ, discover safe sailing adventures in New Zealand's heartland.
Kaiti, Gisborne
Experience family-friendly yacht sailing at Gisborne Yacht Club in Kaiti. Learn to sail with programmes for children and adults, hire boats including Optimists,
Greenpoint, Southland
Green Point Yacht Club in Southland, NZ: Since 1951, encouraging yachting with slipping, dinghy storage, and moorings. Join our 40-member community for the Bluff to Stewart Island race and harbour boating adventures.
Hamilton, Waikato
Hamilton Yacht Club Inc in Waikato provides a safe, family-oriented sailing environment for casual and serious sailors. Enjoy yachting at Hamilton Lake for all ages.
Paraparaumu Beach, Wellington
Meet fellow boaters at Kapiti Boating Club for fishing, sailing and social evenings on the Kapiti Coast, with clubrooms available for event hire in Paraparaumu
Lyttelton
The Little Ship Club of Canterbury organises sea and sailing events from its base at Naval Point Club in Lyttelton. This yacht club has been part of the local m
Seaview, Lower Hutt
Serving Seaview, Lower Hutt in Wellington, Lowry Bay Yacht Club offers yachting, racing and cruising events plus social activities for around 250 members at its
Mana, Porirua
Looking for a family-friendly yacht club in Porirua? Mana Cruising Club offers boating, sailing, fishing and safe boating education with regular club nights and
Mangōnui, Northland
Looking for regular yacht racing and cruising in Doubtless Bay? Mangonui Cruising Club offers summer Wednesday evening races, winter Sunday sailing, and clubroo
Southland
Marakura Yacht Club in Te Anau, Southland, offers regattas and coaching from mid-September to late April. Join our yacht club for exciting sailing events and skill development in New Zealand's scenic outdoors.
One Tree Point, Northland
Marsden Yacht & Boat Club Inc in One Tree Point, Northland: Yacht club with hireable rooms for 70-100, wheelchair accessible. Ideal for boating events in Whangarei. Join the outdoor community today!
Milford, Auckland
Looking for a yacht club in Auckland with sailing programs for all ages? Milford Cruising Club Inc offers learn-to-sail sessions, keelboat racing series, marina
Mount Pleasant, Christchurch
Join Mount Pleasant Yacht Club for sailing on the Avon and Heathcote Estuary in Christchurch, with learn-to-sail programmes, advanced coaching and weekend racin
C L Bishop Park, Eastbourne
Join Muritai Yacht Club in Eastbourne, Wellington, for family sailing, racing, and junior training. Discover sailing passion in Lower Hutt today!
Ahuriri, Napier
Join Napier Sailing Club Inc in Ahuriri for sailing lessons, regattas, boat moorings and community events. One of New Zealand’s oldest yacht clubs since 1891, i
Lyttelton, Canterbury
Offering opportunities for boats of all classes, Naval Point Club Lyttelton provides an all-tide yacht venue in Canterbury with weekly races, events, coaching a
Stepneyville, Nelson
Come along to Nelson Yacht Club Inc and discover family-friendly sailing, learn-to-sail courses and regular club racing in Nelson. Whether you are new to the sp
Te Awamutu, Waikato
Join Ngaroto Sailing Club in Waikato for family-friendly dinghy and yacht sailing on Lake Ngaroto. Enjoy racing, cruising, and beginner instruction near Te Awamutu.
South Hill, Oamaru
North Otago Yacht & Power Boat Club in Oamaru offers sailing, power boating, and diving. Learn to sail Thursday evenings. Join our Otago yacht club today—new members welcome!
Takapuna, Auckland
Looking for a rowing club in Auckland with a proud heritage? North Shore Rowing Club offers school, club and masters programs, learn-to-row courses and training
Ōmokoroa, Bay of Plenty
A community focused yacht club in Ōmokoroa, Omokoroa Boat Club Inc offers sailing programmes, fishing competitions, event venue hire and regular social activiti
Onerahi, Whangārei
Onerahi Yacht Club Inc. offers free Tuesday night centreboard racing and keeler sailing opportunities in Onerahi, Whangārei, Northland. Join us for low-cost sailing adventures—boats provided, all levels welcome.
Opua, Northland
Bringing together yacht enthusiasts in Opua, Opua Cruising Club Inc offers regular races, social evenings, a clubhouse bar and bistro, and a year-round calendar
South New Brighton, Christchurch
Join Pleasant Point Yacht Club in Christchurch for dinghy sailing, multi-hull and trailer yacht racing on the sheltered Christchurch Estuary, with programmes fo
Point Chevalier, Auckland
Regular sessions at Point Chevalier Sailing Club include year-round fortnightly sailing for seniors and juniors plus learn to sail classes for children and adul
Port Chalmers, Dunedin
Port Chalmers Yacht Club in Dunedin, Otago: Active sailing and racing programmes, family-friendly clubhouse. Memberships from $60. Learn to sail, crew, or race your yacht. Dunedin's historic yacht club.
Picton, Marlborough
In Picton, Marlborough, Queen Charlotte Yacht Club offers centreboard sailing and socialising for all ages on Picton Harbour and Queen Charlotte Sound each Satu
Ohinemutu, Rotorua
Join Rotorua Yacht Club for family-orientated sailing on Lake Rotorua. Enjoy Sunday racing, twilight sailing and learn to sail courses for youth and adults at t
Westhaven Marina, Auckland
Join the Royal New Zealand Yacht Squadron in Auckland for sailing, yacht racing, cruising and powerboating. Established in 1871 as the official home of the Amer
Oriental Bay, Wellington
Join the Royal Port Nicholson Yacht Club in Oriental Bay for keelboat racing, learn-to-sail courses, and a welcoming Wellington yachting community established s
Hataitai, Wellington
Looking for a welcoming sailing club in Wellington for people with disabilities? Sailability Wellington Trust offers the largest program in New Zealand with Han
Laly Haddon Place, Sandspit
Join Sandspit Yacht Club in Auckland for sailing, power boating, sport fishing and seasonal racing. With over 500 members and a welcoming bar and restaurant, th
Takapuna, Beach
Serving Takapuna Beach in Auckland, Takapuna Boating Club Inc offers yachting, sailing courses and water sports for all ages with free equipment access for acti
Port Nelson, Nelson
Offering regular yacht racing and cruising events, Tasman Bay Cruising Club provides Wednesday and Friday evening series, offshore races and a winter programme
Tauranga, Bay of Plenty
Join Tauranga Yacht and Power Boat Club Inc for year-round sailing programmes in Tauranga Harbour. Established in 1920, the club offers keeler, trailer yacht, m
Timaru, Canterbury
Join Timaru Yacht and Power Boat Club Inc for yacht racing, family boating, junior sailing and learn-to-sail sessions in a welcoming Canterbury club. Enjoy coac
Tūrangi, Waikato
Discover Turangi Yacht & Power Boat Club in Waikato, NZ, for exciting yachting and power boating experiences. Join our vibrant boating community today!
Tutukaka, Northland
Tutukaka South Pacific Yacht Club Inc: Enjoy leisurely sailing from Tutukaka Harbour in Northland. Fortnightly Sunday sails, founded 1989. Perfect for relaxed yachting and light competition in Whangarei district.
Vauxhall, Dunedin
Vauxhall Yacht Club in Otago offers family-oriented yachting with junior programs, social events, and year-round racing including sub-zero series. Ideal for youth sailing in Dunedin.
Waihola, Otago
Waihola Yacht Club in Otago offers yachting on Lake Waihola with Optimists, Starlings, Sunbursts, kayaks, and Nolex 22. New members welcome—join this vibrant New Zealand yacht club for outdoor adventures.
Waikawa, Marlborough
In Waikawa, Marlborough, Waikawa Boating Club provides keel boat racing, cruising programmes, a club bar and Galley Cafe, plus popular regattas in Queen Charlot
Kelvin Heights, Queenstown
Wakatipu Yacht Club in Queenstown, Otago: Enjoy Sailing Saturdays, junior sailing programmes, and hire premises for staff parties or weddings. Ideal for yacht enthusiasts in Kelvin Heights.
Wade Heads, Whangaparāoa
In the heart of Whangaparāoa, Auckland, Weiti Boating Club Inc offers moorings, hardstand, boat ramp and clubhouse facilities on the Weiti River for Hauraki Gul
Parihaka, Whangārei
Join Whangarei Cruising Club, a premier yacht club in Whangarei with clubhouses at Kissing Point and Parua Bay. Perfect for sailing enthusiasts!
A yacht club is a community where members learn sailing, participate in races, and enjoy social activities. Clubs offer training, boat access, and organised regattas.
They support recreational and competitive sailing in a structured, safe environment.
Members improve sailing skills, connect with like-minded enthusiasts, and enjoy social and competitive opportunities. Clubs promote teamwork, safety, and enjoyment of New Zealand’s waters.
Yacht clubs are found across New Zealand, from coastal towns to major harbours. They foster sailing culture and provide access to events, training, and community engagement.