Royal Melbourne Yacht Squadron (RMYS)

13/09/2026

Rigging the first of our six brand new RS Feva’s which will be replacing our Pacer dinghies from this week. Thanks to Australian Sailing and Sailing Raceboats Pty Ltd.

13/09/2026

Still Haven't Planned Your Kids' Holidays Starting Next Week? ⛵

Our Sailing Holiday Programs are running:

📅 Monday 21 – Thursday 24 September 2026 — 4 days
📅 Monday 28 September – Friday 2 October 2026 — 5 days

Full-Day Program | 9:00 am – 4:00 pm

⛵ Sailing on dinghies
🛥️ Keelboats & powerboats
🏄 Paddleboarding
🌊 Kneeboarding …and plenty more!

Morning Program | 9:00 am – 1:00 pm

⛵ Dinghy sailing
📈 Three different sailing levels available

Whether your child is new to sailing or already building their skills, our holiday programs are a great way to get active, learn something new and enjoy time on the water. Wetsuits available if needed.

👉 Register now:
https://www.rmys.com.au/training-old/holiday-program2/

Places are limited, don’t miss out on the fun! ☀️

03/09/2026

Have your kids sailed with us at the Squadron yet? ⛵

If not, there are plenty of opportunities for them to get on the water and discover the fun of sailing!

☀️ School Holiday Programs running every school holidays
⛵ Saturday Sailing Programs ($250/month)
🌊 Thursday After School Programs ($150/month)
🏆 3 Competitive Squads training every Sunday for young sailors ready to take their skills to the next level

Whether they are completely new to sailing or already dreaming of racing, we have a program for every level!

Discover our courses and programs: https://rmys.com.au/training/

01/09/2026

Join Paul D’Arcy and Mike Sutton, Chair of the RMYS Memorabilia Committee, as they explore some of the fascinating historical treasures held within the Royal Melbourne Yacht Squadron’s archives.

With more than 100 retired trophies, over 100 framed paintings and photographs, 250+ burgees and countless historical documents, the RMYS archives provide a fascinating window into the Squadron’s rich history and its connection to sailing in St Kilda over the past 150 years.

Full Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ic0jABSCyZk&t=8s

28/08/2026

⛵ Calling All Kindred Club Members! ⛵
Planning a visit to Melbourne by boat? We'd love to welcome you to the Royal Melbourne Yacht Squadron!
🎉 Your first night's berth is FREE for members of Kindred Clubs.
While you're here, you'll also enjoy:
🍽️ 10% off at our Olympic Bar & Restaurant, with a delicious range of meals to choose from.
📍 A prime location in beautiful St Kilda, with easy access to Melbourne's C*D.
🚶 Just a short walk to some of Melbourne's best cafés, bars, restaurants, and local attractions.
Whether you're cruising through or planning a longer stay, RMYS is the perfect place to berth, relax, and explore.
Come and experience everything the Royal Melbourne Yacht Squadron has to offer—we look forward to welcoming you! ⚓

27/08/2026

We're proud to announce we are a finalist in the Australian Sailing - Victoria awards for club of the year. We congratulate fellow finalists Blairgowrie Yacht Squadron and Ocean Racing Club of Victoria Inc. (ORCV) and look forward to catching up with all the nominees on Friday 11 September at Sandringham Yacht Club for the presentation.

https://www.sailing.org.au/news/finalists-announced-for-the-2026-victorian-sailing-awards-

25/08/2026

24/08/2026

School Holiday Sailing Programs are back at Royal Melbourne Yacht Squadron! ⛵

Looking for an exciting activity for the kids these September school holidays?

Our Sailing Holiday Programs are running:

📅 Monday 21 – Thursday 24 September 2026 — 4 days
📅 Monday 28 September – Friday 2 October 2026 — 5 days

Full-Day Program | 9:00 am – 4:00 pm

⛵ Sailing on dinghies
🛥️ Keelboats & powerboats
🏄 Paddleboarding
🌊 Kneeboarding …and plenty more!

Morning Program | 9:00 am – 1:00 pm

⛵ Dinghy sailing
📈 Three different sailing levels available

Whether your child is new to sailing or already building their skills, our holiday programs are a great way to get active, learn something new and enjoy time on the water. Wetsuits available if needed.

👉 Register now:
https://www.rmys.com.au/training-old/holiday-program2/

Places are limited, don’t miss out on the fun! ☀️

01/08/2026

RMYS welcomes new Flag Officers - Jason McCutcheon as Rear Commodore - Jolene George as Club Captain - Paul D'Arcy as Commodore - John Rea as Vice Commodore.

14/07/2026

Join us down at RMYS for the Open House Melbourne on the 26th of July. The door open at 10 all the way through till 4.

🔗 Visit the OHM website to view the full program and start planning your weekend.