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Kay Cottee Women’s Regatta
This page is Under Development Register Notice of Race Sailing Instructions Team Lists Entries Are Now Open!Spots are limited – don’t miss your chance to be part of this empowering day on the water. We can’t wait to see you on the start line! Saturday 30 October & Sunday 1 November 2026 | RPAYC The …
First Friday Dinner & EPIRB Presentation
Last Friday evening, the Cruising Division gathered for its regular First Friday Dinner, which was made even more special by a trio of talented guitarists, all club members, who performed throughout the evening. Their music created a relaxed and welcoming atmosphere, adding a wonderful touch to the night. It was a pleasant surprise for many …
Success at the Sydney Harbour Regatta 2026
The Royal Prince Alfred Yacht Club (RPAYC) fleet delivered a series of strong performances at the 2026 Nautilus Marine Insurance Sydney Harbour Regatta, raced in demanding conditions with winds gusting close to 30 knots across Sydney Harbour. The final day also produced dramatic scenes, with several knockdowns and crews briefly in the water, though all …
Alfreds team in Auckland for Burnsco 2026 SKUD 18 International Match Race Challenge, 20-22 Feburary 2026
This idea was hatched at the RPAYC hosted Hansa Worlds in 2025 to allow Skud 18 sailors a unique opportunity to experience the Match Racing format for the first time. The organisers strategically hosted the regatta during the week following Auckland SailGP 2026. Linda Buchan and crew Arthur Spithill represented RPAYC as the only NSW …
Newly redeveloped Coffs Harbour Marina welcomes race participants and cruisers this season
With the Pittwater to Coffs Harbour Yacht Race heading to Coffs this March (27-29 March, 2026), Coffs Harbour International Marina will be the main hub for visiting yachts and a natural meeting point for members, crews and spectators! The marina’s recent upgrades mean a better berthing experience, modern customer facilities and convenient access to the …
Int. Etchells Class Milson Silver Goblets 2026
Etchells Milson Silver Goblets RSYS and the Sydney Etchells Fleet are delighted to welcome sailors to the Milsons Silver Goblets, taking place 23–27 February 2026. Now in its 43rd year, this much-loved regatta has become a highlight of the Etchells calendar. The twilight racing format showcases Sydney Harbour at its absolute best, stunning evenings, reliable …
Club Services
Marine Services
The Royal Prince Alfred Yacht Club AUSTRALIA'S 2017/2018 CLUB MARINA OF THE YEAR has permanent berthing, mooring and dry storage for members and also offers berthing and mooring for visitors to the Club. Located in Newport on the beautiful Pittwater waterway, Broken Bay.
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Membership
The Club offers various categories of membership to suit individual requirements and offers families an opportunity to enjoy the facilities with children free when included in a family membership package.
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Accommodation
Alfred's House Accommodation
Waterside accommodation on Pittwater.
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Functions & Dining
Enjoy waterside dining, celebrate a special event, or meet for a work conference, all on the shores of Pittwater. We also cater for weddings and large events.
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Training Services
RPAYC runs a number of courses from Learn to Sail for Kids 'Tackers', Youth 'OutThere' Programs and Adults Keelboat Courses, to School Holiday Programs, Class Development Training, Youth Development Training, Private Coaching sessions, Schools Training, Professional development courses and Marine courses via Above and Beyond Boating.
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Our Club
The Royal Prince Alfred Yacht Club is situated on Green Point on the pristine body of water called Pittwater, on Sydney's Northern Beaches.
"The Alfreds", as it's known by locals and members, has a long and colourful history and is one of Australia's oldest and most prestigious yacht Clubs. The Club is currently home to the Admiral's Cup, one of yachting's most sought after trophies.
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