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The RNZYS is one of the most prestigious sporting clubs in Aotearoa and a world-leading international yacht club. Our membership options are tailored to meet what you want to get out of the club and you can choose to pay your membership fees monthly or annually. We offer a range of social and boating activities, and many membership benefits:
- We are centrally located, harbourside with the best views in Auckland as well as convenient parking
- Casual and formal waterside dining: The Members Bar & restaurant, as well as Lighthouse Café
- Member discounts: Food and beverage, our bottle shop, room/venue hire, retail store merchandise, event bookings, racing entry, training courses, sponsor offers and accommodation at Lidgard House, Kawau Island
- Access to yacht clubs globally: We have reciprocal agreements with over 50 international yacht clubs. Many of these clubs have accommodation facilities including the New York Yacht Club and Royal Thames Yacht Club
- We will help you celebrate your birthday with a bar voucher
- Outstanding events on and off the water
- Regular communications featuring club news and events: Our weekly Mainsheet e-newsletter and quarterly Breeze magazine
- Membership discounts for our entertaining and meeting venues: We have several very popular options for celebrations, launches, meetings, seminars – small and large spaces that feature either harbour or marina and city views
- Priority Member access to Kawau Island accommodation rental: We own a historic beachfront property at Smelting House Bay, Lidgard House, which is conveniently located near the Kawau Boating Club and ferry service
- At Smelting House Bay, Kawau Island, we have three moorings available for member rental
- Our online membership portal makes managing your account easy
If you would like to discuss these options further or corporate membership, please contact our membership team:
> Phone: 09 360 6804
> Email [email protected]