Welcome to Whitsunday Sailing Club

Discover the Thrill of Whitsunday Sailing

Our sailing club features a restaurant, bar, event spaces, function rooms, maritime training, and a variety of social and sailing events all year round.

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The place many locals call ‘the best spot in town’. Situated right on the point in Airlie Beach with stunning water views, the Club has a relaxed and friendly atmosphere.

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Sep 2025
September 1, 2025
Whitsunday Sailing Club Newsletter August 2025
Newsletter

Whitsunday Sailing Club Newsletter August 2025

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Thu
14
Aug 2025
August 14, 2025
They saved the best till last as winners decided at 74 Islands Distillery Airlie Beach Race Week
On-Water

They saved the best till last as winners decided at 74 Islands Distillery Airlie Beach Race Week

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Wed
13
Aug 2025
August 13, 2025
More newbies on podium as breeze stabilises at 74 Islands Distillery Airlie Beach Race Week
On-Water

More newbies on podium as breeze stabilises at 74 Islands Distillery Airlie Beach Race Week

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Our Sponsors

The Whitsunday Sailing Club thanks our sponsors for their generous support of our sailing events this year.

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Whitsunday Maritime Training Centre
Hillery Group
Woodwark Rise Estate
LiveLife Pharmacy
Selden
74 Islands Distillery
Ray White
Ullman Sails
Whitsunday Industrial Services
Twenty 16
Soft Rigging Solutions
Quadrant Marine
Doyle Sailmakers
Whitsunday Ocean Services
Learn To Sail
Learn To Sail

Learn the fundamental skills of small boat sailing in a safe and supportive environment

We have a program for all ages, beginning with Tackers 1, 2 and 3 for children 7 – 12, or Start Sailing 1 & 2 for adults and teenagers.

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Twilight Sailing
Twilight Sailing

Join Us for Twilight Racing every Wednesday

If you are new to Airlie Beach or would like to become a crew member on one of our yachts for Twilight races or on the weekend races, come down to the club around 3:00 on a Wednesday afternoon. Please note that there are only limited places available.

Twilight Sailing
Offshore Sailing
Offshore Sailing

Join Us for Our Popular Off Shore Sailing Events

The Whitsunday Sailing Club has an extremely active offshore racing calendar, with weekend races approximately twice a month all year round, together with  a range of cruising events around  the Whtsundays.

Offshore Sailing
Off The Beach Sailing
Off The Beach Sailing

Join Us for Off The Beach Sailing Events

The Whitsunday Sailing Club has one of the best protected sailing areas on the Queensland coast, with easy access from the rigging and storage facilities to the club’s dinghy harbour and launching area.

Off The Beach Sailing
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Upcoming Events

Events and Regattas

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Tackers 1, 2 & 3
Sat
06
Sep 2025
September 6, 2025
Whitsunday Sailing Club

Tackers 1, 2 & 3

Kids aged 7–12 can learn the basics of sailing in a fun and supportive environment through Tackers 1, 2 & 3 at Whitsunday Sailing Club — the perfect starting point for their sailing experience.

Kids aged 7–12 can learn the basics of sailing in a fun and supportive environment through Tackers 1, 2 & 3 at Whitsunday Sailing Club — the perfect starting point for their sailing experience.

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Twilight Races
Wed
10
Sep 2025
September 10, 2025
Whitsunday Sailing Club

Twilight Races

Whitsunday Sailing Club hosts twilight races regularly on Wednesday afternoons, providing a fun and friendly atmosphere for sailing enthusiasts throughout the year.

Whitsunday Sailing Club hosts twilight races regularly on Wednesday afternoons, providing a fun and friendly atmosphere for sailing enthusiasts throughout the year.

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APYC Coral Coast Rally
Fri
12
Sep 2025
September 12, 2025
Abel Point Yacht Club

APYC Coral Coast Rally

The 2025 Coral Coast Rally from 12–20 September is a laid-back coastal cruise hosted by Abell Point Yacht Club, combining beautiful anchorages, fun social gatherings, and the joy of sailing with friends.

The 2025 Coral Coast Rally from 12–20 September is a laid-back coastal cruise hosted by Abell Point Yacht Club, combining beautiful anchorages, fun social gatherings, and the joy of sailing with friends.

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THE WHITSUNDAYS

Local Wind & Tides

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