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Club opening hours – winter (april – august):.

Mon-Thu: 0800-2100hrs

Fri-Sun: 0800-2200hrs

Boxing Day (Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race Start 1300hrs)

Thu 26 December: 0700hrs – Late

Sydney Hobart Bar

Mon-Thu: 1100-2100hrs

Fri: 1100-2200hrs

Sat: 1000-2200hrs (Bottleshop is open from 0800hrs)

Sun: 1000-2000hrs

The Boathouse Group

Monday-Sunday: 0800-2000hrs

Members Bar

Mon-Fri: 1600-2000hrs

Sat-Sun: 1500-2000hrs

Australia’s premier ocean racing Club and Sydney’s finest function venue on the harbour is located on New Beach Road, Darling Point, next to the scenic Rushcutters Bay Park.

The Club is conveniently close to the city (less than 10 minutes by taxi in non-peak times), airport (less than 25 minutes by taxi) and public transport facilities including buses and trains.

Edgecliff is the closest train station, less than 10 minutes walk from the Club, and services on the Eastern Surburbs line run frequently.

Water taxi pick-up and drop off on the marina is available.

Limited street parking for visitors is available outside the Club’s premises along New Beach Road.

Please note that under the Registered Clubs Act, visitors who are not Members of CYCA and who reside within a 5 kilometre radius of the Club may not enter the Club unless they are:

  • a guest of a Member (and remain in their company); or
  • a member of another NSW registered club that is a yacht club; or
  • a member of any other NSW registered club (or a club established interstate that is licensed or permitted to serve liquor and have gaming machines) that is at the CYCA at the invitation of CYCA or a Full Member of CYCA to participate in a sailing event run by CYCA.

Visitors will be required to present a current photo ID showing their current residential address when checking in at Reception.

Learn more about belonging to CYCA .

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Cruising Yacht Club of Australia

The Cruising Yacht Club of Australia (CYCA) is Australia’s premier yacht club and home to what is considered yachting’s ‘Everest’ – the Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race.

Members and visitors to CYCA enjoy being part of an active Club in a superb location with state-of-the-art facilities and an international reputation that attracts yachts and crews from all over the world.

Nestled along the beautiful Rushcutters Bay foreshore, the Club enjoys stunning harbour views and world-class facilities and offers its 3,500+ Members and many visitors many reasons to visit regularly. Just three kilometres from Sydney’s CBD, a short drive or beautiful comfortable stroll, CYCA’s stunning location is a major drawcard for the Eastern Suburbs community.

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Yacht Clubs in Sydney: A Comprehensive Guide

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The History of Yacht Clubs in Sydney

Yachting has a rich history in Sydney, Australia, dating back to the early 1800s when ship captains would race their boats for sport. The first organized yacht race was held in 1858, and the Royal Sydney Yacht Squadron was established in 1862. Today, Sydney is home to many prestigious yacht clubs, each with its unique history and culture.

The Royal Sydney Yacht Squadron

The Royal Sydney Yacht Squadron is one of the oldest and most prestigious yacht clubs in Australia. Established in 1862, the club has a long history of hosting international regattas and events. The club’s stunning clubhouse is situated on the shores of Sydney Harbour, providing members with stunning views of the city skyline.

The Cruising Yacht Club of Australia

The Cruising Yacht Club of Australia was established in 1944 and is located in Rushcutters Bay, Sydney. The club is best known for hosting the Sydney to Hobart Yacht Race, one of the world’s most challenging offshore race s. Members of the club are active in cruising, racing, and social events, making it a popular choice for yachting enthusiasts.

The Benefits of Joining a Yacht Club

Yacht clubs offer many benefits to members, both on and off the water. Here are just a few of the advantages of joining a yacht club in Sydney:

Access to Facilities and Equipment

Most yacht clubs provide members with access to a range of facilities and equipment, including boat storage, maintenance services, and training. This can be particularly beneficial for new yachting enthusiasts who may not have access to their equipment or expertise.

Networking Opportunities

Yacht clubs provide an excellent opportunity to network with other like-minded individuals who share a passion for yachting. Members of yacht clubs often form close bonds and friendships, both on and off the water.

Social Events

Yacht clubs are not just about racing and sailing. They also provide members with access to a range of social events, from formal dinners to casual barbecues. These events are a great way to meet new people and expand your social circle.

Choosing the Right Yacht Club in Sydney

With so many yacht clubs to choose from in Sydney, it can be challenging to decide which one is right for you. Here are some factors to consider when selecting a yacht club:

The location of the yacht club is an essential factor to consider, particularly if you plan to sail regularly. Look for a club that is close to your home or workplace and has easy access to the water.

The facilities offered by the yacht club should also be a consideration. Look for a club that provides members with access to boat storage, maintenance services, and training.

Every yacht club has its unique culture and atmosphere. Some clubs are more focused on racing, while others are more social. Consider what type of club culture will suit you best.

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Membership fees for yacht clubs in Sydney can vary significantly, depending on the club’s facilities and services. Some clubs offer different levels of membership, with varying fees and benefits. It is essential to review a club’s fee structure carefully before joining to ensure that it is within your budget.

Joining a yacht club in Sydney can be an excellent way to connect with like-minded individuals and explore your passion for yachting. With so many clubs to choose from, it’s important to consider the location, facilities, and culture of each club before making a decision. Whether you are a seasoned sailor or new to the world of yachting, there is sure to be a yacht club in Sydney that is perfect for you.

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Bryansk Oblast - Overview

Bryansk Oblast ( Bryanskaya ) is a federal subject of Russia located south-west of Moscow, on the border with Ukraine and Belarus, part of the Central Federal District. Bryansk is the capital city of the region.

The population of Bryansk Oblast is about 1,169,000 (2022), the area - 34,857 sq. km.

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History of Bryansk Oblast

Various Slavic tribes (Northerners, Vyatichi) inhabited the territory of the present Bryansk region since ancient times. In the 9th century, the local Slavic tribes, as well as other neighboring tribes, were dependent on the Khazar Khanate. In the 10th century, they gradually came under the authority of Kiev.

In 1246, after the Mongol invasion, Bryansk Principality was founded. In 1500, Bryansk was captured by troops of Ivan III and the region became part of the Moscow State, its south-western outpost in the fight against Lithuania, Poland and the Crimean Khanate.

In the 18th-19th centuries, the economic development of the region began, the first factories were opened. In August-October 1941, the region was occupied by German troops. Soon it became known for its fierce resistance to the invaders. There were about 60 thousand partisans in the Bryansk forests. July 5, 1944, Bryansk oblast was formed.

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On the street in a village in the Bryansk region

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Bryansk Oblast - Features

The largest cities and towns are Bryansk (396,300), Klintsy (62,200), Novozybkov (39,000), Dyatkovo (25,300), Unecha (22,300). The climate is temperate continental. The average temperature in January is about minus 8 degrees Celsius, in July - plus 19 degrees Celsius.

About 25% of the region’s territory is covered by forests. The region is rich in the following minerals: sand, clay, chalk, marl and other construction materials, as well as phosphorites. The main industries are machine building, metalworking, electronics, food processing, wood processing.

Bryansk Oblast is crossed by the following federal highways: M3 Moscow - Kiev and M13 Bryansk - Novozybkov - border with the Republic of Belarus - Kobrin.

As a result of the Chernobyl accident, part of the territory of the Bryansk region was contaminated with long-lived radionuclides (mainly Klimovsky, Klintsovsky, Krasnogorsky, Surazhsky, and Novozybkovsky districts).

Natural attractions of Bryansk Oblast

State Natural Biosphere Reserve “Bryansk Forest” is located 180 km south of Bryansk and 25 km from the federal highway M3, on the territory of Suzemsky district. The reserve successfully completed a program to restore the population of European bison. Here tourists can see these wild and beautiful animals in their natural habitat.

State Natural Reserve of Federal Importance “Kletnyanskiy” is located 140 km east of Bryansk and 20 km from the federal highway M13, on the territory of Kletnyanskiy and Mglinsky districts. The main purpose of the reserve - saving of plant and animal resources, as well as rare and endangered species of plants and animals.

Micro-tourism cluster “Around Partizansky Oak” is located 75 km south of Bryansk and 35 km east of the federal highway M3, in Navlinsky district. Age of the tree is more than 250 years.

State Natural Reserve of Regional Importance “Desnyansko-Zherensky” is located 110 km from Bryansk and 10 km south-west from the town of Trubchevsk. This is the habitat of 12 rare species of animals listed in the Red Book of Russia. The reserve has a unique complex of lakes of karst origin (Big and Small Zheren). On the north shore of Big Zheren Lake there are 4 ancient archaeological sites from different eras.

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