Darwin Sailing Club

Darwin Sailing Club, founded in 1963, has evolved into a prominent community sports and hospitality entity in the Northern Territory, operating seven days a week. It features a comprehensive training academy offering programs for all age groups and skill levels, including Tackers for kids, adult sailing programs, and the Out There Sailing for teenagers. The Waterfront Bistro provides award-winning dining experiences with views of Fannie Bay, and the club hosts various social events, making it a focal point for both community engagement and competitive sailing.

Social facilities

The club offers extensive social facilities, including the award-winning Waterfront Bistro and regular events like the Commodore's Opening Day and the 60th Anniversary Gala. These amenities create an engaging atmosphere for both members and guests, encouraging social interaction and community involvement.

Sailing and racing events

Darwin Sailing Club has a sailing and racing events calendar, providing numerous opportunities for competitive sailing across various classes and divisions. These events cater to both amateur and seasoned sailors, emphasising skill development and community participation.

Visiting the club

Visitors are welcomed year-round with the club open every day. The club offers detailed visitor information on its website and is equipped to handle a variety of inquiries, ensuring a pleasant and accommodating visit for all guests.

Around the club

Located in Fannie Bay, Darwin Sailing Club is near several local attractions, including the Fannie Bay Gaol and the Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory. The vibrant Darwin city center is also nearby, offering additional dining, shopping, and cultural experiences.