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Admiral Cup EOI 2027
Dear Members, With the recent and successful revival of the Admiral’s Cup in Cowes, culminating in the iconic Fastnet Race, the global offshore sailing community has reclaimed one of its great contests. Australia was proudly represented by a team from the CYCA, with outstanding performances from Zen and Back to Black. Given RPAYC’s storied history …
Youth Development Squad heads to Poland and California
CONGRATULATIONS to our Youth Development team of Daniel Kemp (skipper), Belle Holdsworth, Charlie Verity, Hayley Fisher, and Lachie Wallace, as well as coach Rob Brewer, who have this week returned to Sydney after competing in the back-to-back World Sailing Youth Match Racing World Championship and the 2025 Governor’s Cup. The following report on the two …
RPAYC Opening Day 2025 – Join in the Festivities
RPAYC Opening Day 2025 Schedule of Events: 0800hrs Halyards Bistro open for breakfast 0915hrs complimentary pastries 1000hrs Commodores welcome, Welcome to Country and National Anthem, Firing of the Cannon and Breaking of the Flag 1030hrs Sail Past Salute 1130hrs Pittwater Dash – Yachts | 1135 – Centreboard 1230hrs Kids face painting and balloon artist 1200 …
RPAYC Teams Rise in the 470 Junior Circuit
by Sienna Brown, On the behalf of Ellis Merrett and Angus Renton RPAYC- Post regatta article Europe 2025 Our experience was tough and exposed us to the incredibly tactical and tight racing within the Olympic 470 class. Ellis Merrett, Angus Renton and I have been racing on the Pittwater alongside each other for many years …
From the Tasman to the kiwi coast – line up your next adventure – the pic coastal classic!
Taking on the Sydney to Auckland race, why stop there? The PIC Coastal Classic invites you to test your skills along New Zealand’s stunning coastline, whether you’re hungry for competitive racing or want to enjoy a more leisurely rally with fellow sailors.Why join the PIC Coastal Classic? 119 nautical miles of pure coastal magic: From …
Royal Prince Alfred Yacht Club Final Results at Airlie Beach Race Week 2025
by Commodore Robert McClelland Performance Cruising close encounters – photo by Andrea Francolini RPAYC boats have once again made their mark in the Whitsundays, with strong performances across multiple divisions and a podium finish in the hotly contested Performance Racing fleet. The week delivered classic trade wind conditions — steady breezes between 15 …
Admiral Cup EOI 2027
Dear Members, With the recent and successful revival of the Admiral’s Cup in Cowes, culminating in the iconic Fastnet Race, the global offshore sailing community has reclaimed one of its great contests. Australia was proudly represented by a team from the CYCA, with outstanding performances from Zen and Back to Black. Given RPAYC’s storied history …
Youth Development Squad heads to Poland and California
CONGRATULATIONS to our Youth Development team of Daniel Kemp (skipper), Belle Holdsworth, Charlie Verity, Hayley Fisher, and Lachie Wallace, as well as coach Rob Brewer, who have this week returned to Sydney after competing in the back-to-back World Sailing Youth Match Racing World Championship and the 2025 Governor’s Cup. The following report on the two …
RPAYC Opening Day 2025 – Join in the Festivities
RPAYC Opening Day 2025 Schedule of Events: 0800hrs Halyards Bistro open for breakfast 0915hrs complimentary pastries 1000hrs Commodores welcome, Welcome to Country and National Anthem, Firing of the Cannon and Breaking of the Flag 1030hrs Sail Past Salute 1130hrs Pittwater Dash – Yachts | 1135 – Centreboard 1230hrs Kids face painting and balloon artist 1200 …
RPAYC Teams Rise in the 470 Junior Circuit
by Sienna Brown, On the behalf of Ellis Merrett and Angus Renton RPAYC- Post regatta article Europe 2025 Our experience was tough and exposed us to the incredibly tactical and tight racing within the Olympic 470 class. Ellis Merrett, Angus Renton and I have been racing on the Pittwater alongside each other for many years …
From the Tasman to the kiwi coast – line up your next adventure – the pic coastal classic!
Taking on the Sydney to Auckland race, why stop there? The PIC Coastal Classic invites you to test your skills along New Zealand’s stunning coastline, whether you’re hungry for competitive racing or want to enjoy a more leisurely rally with fellow sailors.Why join the PIC Coastal Classic? 119 nautical miles of pure coastal magic: From …
Royal Prince Alfred Yacht Club Final Results at Airlie Beach Race Week 2025
by Commodore Robert McClelland Performance Cruising close encounters – photo by Andrea Francolini RPAYC boats have once again made their mark in the Whitsundays, with strong performances across multiple divisions and a podium finish in the hotly contested Performance Racing fleet. The week delivered classic trade wind conditions — steady breezes between 15 …
Admiral Cup EOI 2027
Dear Members, With the recent and successful revival of the Admiral’s Cup in Cowes, culminating in the iconic Fastnet Race, the global offshore sailing community has reclaimed one of its great contests. Australia was proudly represented by a team from the CYCA, with outstanding performances from Zen and Back to Black. Given RPAYC’s storied history …
Youth Development Squad heads to Poland and California
CONGRATULATIONS to our Youth Development team of Daniel Kemp (skipper), Belle Holdsworth, Charlie Verity, Hayley Fisher, and Lachie Wallace, as well as coach Rob Brewer, who have this week returned to Sydney after competing in the back-to-back World Sailing Youth Match Racing World Championship and the 2025 Governor’s Cup. The following report on the two …
RPAYC Opening Day 2025 – Join in the Festivities
RPAYC Opening Day 2025 Schedule of Events: 0800hrs Halyards Bistro open for breakfast 0915hrs complimentary pastries 1000hrs Commodores welcome, Welcome to Country and National Anthem, Firing of the Cannon and Breaking of the Flag 1030hrs Sail Past Salute 1130hrs Pittwater Dash – Yachts | 1135 – Centreboard 1230hrs Kids face painting and balloon artist 1200 …
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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