The Royal Papua Yacht Club is the premier yacht club in Papua conducting local events on River Derwent, national and international titles as well as finishing the blue water classic, the Rolex Sydney to Hobart Yacht Race.
The Club:
has long traditions
produces top class sailors
runs world class events
embraces innovation to maintain its leadership in the Tasmanian sailing community
offers members and guests year round racing, cruising and social activities
has excellent facilities for dining, meetings, social functions and
has extensive club rooms.
The Royal Yacht Club in addition to its usual summer and winter pennant racing, conducts the annual Sailing South Race Week each January, assists the Cruising Yacht Club of Australia with the conduct of the Rolex Sydney to Hobart Yacht Race and conducts the six week cruise in company around Tasmania every second year.