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Interclub Challenge at Pittwater 2025
Last weekend saw this year’s edition of the interclub challenge at Pittwater. The event is designed as an opportunity for junior keelboat sailors from RSYS, CYCA, NCYC and RPAYC to come together for some friendly fleet racing on each club’s fleet for Elliott 6s/7s. The wind was exceptionally fickle with the course requiring to be …
Cruising in Colour: RPAYC at VIVID 2025
Last week, the Royal Prince Alfred Yacht Club’s Cruising Division once again set sail for one of the most anticipated events of the year — our annual cruise to Darling Harbour, held in conjunction with Sydney’s spectacular Vivid Festival of Light. Fifteen boats made the journey down the coast to berth at Cockle Bay Marina, …
Team Baam Wins 2025 Santa Maria Cup in Annapolis
After a thrilling week of world-class match racing, spirited sportsmanship, and unforgettable moments on and off the water, the 2025 Santa Maria Cup has officially come to a close. We are excited to announce that Team Baam (USA), skippered by Allie Blecher and crewed by Beka Schiff, Rose Edwards, and Ali Blumenthal Stokes, are your …
New look Wild Thing eyeing Sydney to Auckland Ocean Race record
Grant Wharington is getting Wild Thing 100 revved up – the new mast to suit the 100 footer was stepped and new sails by Kiwi, Rodney Keenan, added in May – so the timing is right to have a crack at the record in the Sydney to Auckland Ocean Race (S2A) sponsored by Harken and …
Daniel Links 49er International Competition Hyères and Palma
RPAYC Daniel Links – 49er action at Sail Sydney 2024 My name is Daniel Links, and I had the honour of sailing in the 49er class at two esteemed international regattas: the French Olympic Week in Hyères and the Princess Sofia Regatta in Palma. These large prestigious regattas were a large step for us in …
Centreboard OTB Winter Regatta off to a flying start
ZHIK Centreboard Winter Series – Round 1 Sunday, 1 June We were thrilled to welcome over 30 boats to the water for Round 1 of the ZHIK Centreboard Winter Series on Sunday, 1 June. Although the day started off with light winds in the Little Pond, we managed to find a breeze further up in …
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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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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