Sailing boats racing at Woollahra Sailing Club with crew members in red jackets.

Woollahra Sailing Club

Discover Rose Bay’s premier destination for competitive dinghy racing, watersports adventures, and unforgettable waterfront events.

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Winter Series 2026

Join your fellow club members and their guests out on the harbour for our winter series 2026! All welcome to join, please follow the registration instructions

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Sailor in red jacket racing a sailboat near Sydney Harbour Bridge.

Come join the heart of Sydney’s dinghy sailing scene!

Experience the ultimate waterfront lifestyle alongside over 1,000 active enthusiasts. Whether you are fueling your competitive edge, mastering a new watersport, or simply enjoying the harbour with friends, there is a place for you here. Discover the benefits of belonging to Sydney’s premier club with membership categories tailored to your exact needs. 

Join our vibrant community to unlock exclusive waterfront access, highly sought-after boat storage, and flexible equipment hire. Find the perfect tier for your harbour adventures today.

"Great sailing club, always active and full of sailors. Rose Bay is a beautiful place to sail…"

— Ray Martin
1000+ members

50 Learn to Sail programs run year-round

"Great sailing club. Affordable prices. Great place to send kids for a holiday camp or term program to learn how to sail. They will love it."

— Oliver Knowles
Junior sailors preparing boats at Woollahra Sailing Club
Jewel of Sydney Harbour
Youth sailing student on Rose Bay
Sailing boat at sunset on Sydney Harbour
Surf ski paddler launching into Rose Bay
School holiday adventure camp participants
School Holidays Fun

"What a classic community sailing club. They put everything into making it a fabulous place to sail. Small craft are their things. They run a fabulous sailing school for kids and adults."

— Derek Williamson
Host to the East Coast Championships

900 boat operations managed safely from our launching facilities

Latest Club News

Racing updates, community stories, and club announcements. Dive into the latest news and past highlights from the heart of Sydney Harbour.

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Young sailor in a small boat at Woollahra Sailing Club, Sydney.

NSW Optimist Winter Inter-Club Championship 2026 Round 2

Following a spectacular opening regatta on Sydney Harbour, the highly anticipated 2026 NSW Optimist Interclub Series is carrying strong momentum into Round 2. After Woollahra Sailing Club successfully hosted Round 1 on 3 May 2026, the state’s premier youth winter sailing development series now heads to the Royal Sydney Yacht Squadron (RSYS) on Sunday, 24 May 2026.

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Woollahra Sailing Club with boats and sailboats on Sydney Harbour.

Woollahra Sailing Club Review and Strategic Plan

The Club is in a good position with strong growth in our junior and youth sailing programs and stability and continuity within the Board. This provides a strong foundation for long-term planning. In an environment where sailing clubs are facing increasing challenges being proactive is critical to address ongoing structural and cultural change.

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