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Southport Yacht Club, established in 1946, is the Gold Coast’s award-winning premier sports club. Our Main Beach Clubhouse is home to the only open-air waterfront north-facing restaurant & bar. Overlooking our stunning 300-berth Marina on the Gold Coast’s waters, this location is a perfect venue for your next conference, function or waterfront wedding.

The Hollywell Clubhouse is home to our SYC sailing squadron, along with a Bar & Bistro. It’s the ideal place to grab a cold drink and watch one of our many off-the-beach Sailing events. Our well cared for campgrounds are the ideal place for you to moor and relax with family and friends. Watch the sunset behind the beautiful Hinterland, while toasting marshmallows in the outdoor fire pit.

• Electricity at Berths
• Food & Beverage outlets
• Sewage Pump Out

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• 1 Macarthur Parade, Main Beach Queensland 4217, Australia
• 07 5591 3500
• [email protected]
• http://www.southportyachtclub.com.au
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Northern Gold Coast

Australia’s theme park capital and home to an awe-inspiring stretch of beach, Gold Coast’s northern region is an absolute must.

Central Gold Coast

Home to cute cafes, craft breweries, modern shopping centres and marketplaces, plus some of the best live music venues on the Coast.

Escape the seaside and head to our lush hinterland. Unearth a piece of the city that’s as magical as the sandy coastline that made it famous.

Southern Gold Coast

With a world famous point break, sprawling beaches, the Southern Gold Coast’s laidback vibes is renowned for its casual coastal culture.

• HOTA All HOTA
• Study All Study
• Deals All Deals

Southport Yacht Club - Waterfront Restaurant

1 Macarthur Pde Main Beach, Queensland 4217

Exclusive waterfront dining can be enjoyed from the Waterfront Restaurant. A world-class family-friendly venue, with its very own private beach overlooking the glimmering waters of the Gold Coast’s Broadwater. Surround yourselves and your loved ones with the peaceful tranquillity of the 300-berth marina, setting the scene for your long lunch as the sun sets, water sparkles and the vast Super Yachts, provide the perfect backdrop, epitomizing all that is the Gold Coast. Recent recipients of the 2020 Club’s Queensland, Best Sports Club and Mia Best Waterfront Restaurant. Whatever your desire, they have the dining facilities and setting in which to kick back, unwind and enjoy the scenery of the beautiful Gold Coast Broadwater! Southport Yacht Club’s Waterfront Restaurant is open for Lunch and Dinner, 7 days a week, it’s always a perfect time to come and enjoy the friendly service with a million-dollar view.

• Entertainment
• Family Friendly
• Lawn / Gardens
• Shop / Gift Shop
• Suitable for Functions
• Waterside Dining

Accessibility

• Welcomes and assists people who have challenges with learning, communication, understanding and behaviour. (includes people with autism, intellectual disability, Down syndrome, acquired brain injury (ABI), dyslexia and dementia)
• Caters for people who are blind or have vision loss.

ACKNOWLEDGEMENT OF COUNTRY

Experience Gold Coast acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of the land on which we are situated, the Kombumerri families of the Yugambeh Language Region.    We pay our respects to their Elders past, present and emerging, and recognise their continuing connections to the lands, waters and their extended communities throughout Southeast Queensland. 

Our Mission

The mission of the Southport Yacht Club is to encourage and promote all aspects of yachting in the spirit of good sportsmanship and camaraderie.  The club is committed to creating a Corinthian atmosphere by blending a friendly social environment with a variety of sailing and cruising programs in which members and their families may participate.

Flag Officers

David Truglio

Bob Whitesel

Vice Commodore

Evan Schollaert

Rear Commodore

Stan Wright

Fleet Captain

At Large Board members

Jim Shinn, Rhonda Armistead and Sandy Gibson

Past Commodores

Eric Hoffman, Sam Johnston, Chris Webster and Steve Karch

SYC has something for everyone!

Here are some of events:

Oyster roasts

Themed parties

Community event participation

Labor Day BBQ

Poker run – on the water

Scavenger hunts

And cruises to coastal destinations.

We do it all. This is where members volunteer to make each event extra special special. In addition to our boating focused events, we make sure we enjoy Southport and neighboring towns.  

SYC events are a great way to meet new people and develop friendships that last a lifetime!

• Sailing Program Registration
• Foundation Awards
• Foundation Board and Instructors
• Photo Archives
• Welcome to Jr. Sailing
• Rock the Boat 5K
• Turnabout Races Sailing Instructions
• Seguin Island Trophy Race
• Round Southport Race
• 2023 Race Results
• 2022 Race Results
• 2021 Race Results
• 2020 Race Results
• 2019 Race Results
• 2018 Race Results
• Maine State Optis

SOUTHPORT YACHT CLUB

Southport Yacht Club  – The Southport Yacht Club (SYC) is a corporation owned by its members and governed by a Board of Directors. The Club owns and maintains two buildings and dock facilities on Cosy Harbor Road on the shore of Cosy Harbor on Southport Island, Maine. The Club has a mission and 100-year history of promoting boating on the Maine coast with an emphasis on sailing through the junior program now run by the Southport Junior Yacht Club Sailing Foundation (see below). The Club sponsors numerous events during the summer including racing, social, cultural, and family activities. Members of the SYC enjoy use of the facilities, including the docks, launching ramp, and cooking grills. Members receive a membership roster with names, addresses, and phone numbers of members. Current dues are $235 per year, plus a new member initiation fee of $25. Membership application forms can be found in the Forms section of this website.

Southport Junior Yacht Club Sailing Foundation  (SJYCSF)– This legal entity is separate from the Southport Yacht Club and has its own Board of Directors. It is a 501(c)(3) tax exempt charitable organization. Donations made to the SJYCSF are tax deductible. The SJYCSF operates the sailing program. It owns the fleet of 420 sailboats, the coach boats, and several Optimist dinghies. It leases the junior building, and use of the grounds and docks from the SYC. It runs the Tuesday evening SJYCSF 420 races. Families with children in the SJYCSF Sailing Program do not have to be members of the SYC and SYC members do not receive any Sailing Program discounts or preferential treatment. Scholarships are available for eligible students. See the Sailing Program section of this website for more information regarding the SJYCSF.

SJYCSF Mission Statement:   “The purpose of the Southport Junior Yacht Club Sailing Foundation is to introduce children and youth to sailing and seamanship and to promote a life-long interest in sailing, while developing life and leadership skills, building friendships and community.”  

Southport Junior Yacht Club – This is NOT a separate legal entity. It is a subset of the SJYCSF. The officers of the SJYC are sailing program students who are elected by other sailing program students. The Southport Junior Yacht Club organizes various social events such as Ice Cream Socials and Bingos during the summer months.

The Southport Yacht Club is a diverse community grounded in a shared love of the water. We  welcome all people and perspectives.

Mailing Addresses

Secretary: Cecily Walsh

Fleet Captain: Charles Nelson

Hollyanna Bates

Brendon Donnellan   

Janet Duchaine

Susannah Parker

Communications: Hollyanna Bates

Finance: Brendon Donnellan

Long-Range Planning: Dave Smith

Membership: Susannah Parker

Social: Janet Duchaine

[email protected]

SYC Bylaws Amended 2017

Skiff Float Rules

Private Usage Agreement

SYC Babysitter's List

• Central Gold Coast

Southport Yacht Club

• Great for scenic views
• Great for outdoor dining
• Good for special occasions

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• Dining style Casual Elegant
• Price $41 to $100
• Cuisines Australian, Contemporary European, Bar / Lounge / Bottle Service
• Hours of Operation Lunch Daily 10:00 am–2:00 pm Dinner Daily 5:00 pm–7:30 pm
• Phone number (07) 5591 3500
• Website https://www.southportyachtclub.com.au/
• Payment Options AMEX, Diners Club, JCB, Mastercard, Visa
• Dress Code Smart Casual
• Executive Chef Chris Tymkin
• Catering Southport Yacht Club | Main Beach - whatever your desire, we have the dining facilities and setting in which to kick back, unwind and enjoy the scenery of the beautiful Gold Coast Broadwater! Our Waterfront Restaurant is open for Lunch and Dinner, 7 days a week, it’s always a perfect time to come and enjoy the friendly service with a million-dollar view. Full table service provided by our team of trained professionals. It is your turn to sit back and enjoy a long lunch or dinner.
• Location 1 Macarthur Pde, Main Beach, AU-QLD 4217
• Area Main Beach
• Parking Details Parking entry via MacArthur Parade (Waterway Drive).FREE Parking.
• Additional Bar/Lounge, Beer, Beer Garden, Cafe, Cocktails, Entertainment, Full Bar, Gluten-free Options, High Tea, Non-Smoking, Outdoor Smoking Area, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Private Room, Vegan, View, Wheelchair Access, Wine

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• 4.6 Ambience

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Northern Gold Coast

Australia’s theme park capital and home to an awe-inspiring stretch of beach, Gold Coast’s northern region is an absolute must.

Central Gold Coast

Home to cute cafes, craft breweries, modern shopping centres and marketplaces, plus some of the best live music venues on the Coast.

Escape the seaside and head to our lush hinterland. Unearth a piece of the city that’s as magical as the sandy coastline that made it famous.

Southern Gold Coast

With a world famous point break, sprawling beaches, the Southern Gold Coast’s laidback vibes is renowned for its casual coastal culture.

• HOTA All HOTA
• Study All Study
• Deals All Deals

Southport Yacht Club

1 MacArthur Parade Main Beach, Queensland 4217

Exclusive waterfront dining can be enjoyed from the two locations at Southport Yacht Club. The award-winning Waterfront Restaurant at Main Beach Clubhouse or the Bistro at the Hollywell Sailing Academy.

Accessibility

• Disabled access available, contact operator for details.

ACKNOWLEDGEMENT OF COUNTRY

Experience Gold Coast acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of the land on which we are situated, the Kombumerri families of the Yugambeh Language Region.    We pay our respects to their Elders past, present and emerging, and recognise their continuing connections to the lands, waters and their extended communities throughout Southeast Queensland. 

• Organising Authority
• Event Schedule
• Sponsors & Partners
• Regatta Heritage
• Notice of Race
• Official Notice Board
• Weather Forecast
• Race Tracker
• Official Results

Food for Crew

• Accommodation
• Marina & Berthing
• Crew Finder!

Special Opening Hours for the Regatta will offer take-away breakfast from 07:00 each day

Southport Yacht Club’s ‘Western Deck’ will be open each day after racing for the use of the competitors and their guests.  

Winning a number of awards over the past few years, Southport Yacht Club’s waterfront restaurant at our Main Beach Marina boasts a relaxing atmosphere complemented with exceptional seasonal menus for crew, family and friends to enjoy, whilst the upstairs Compass Room offers an exclusive setting for corporate, private functions and wedding receptions all year round. We are proud to invite you to visit Southport Yacht Club, the only Yacht Club on Australia’s Gold Coast.

Lunch: 12.00 – 14.30 Tapas: 15.00 – 17.00 Dinner: 17.30 – 20.30

• Club of the Year 2023
• Club Director of the Year 2023
• Best Sports Club by Club’s Queensland 2018, 2019 & 2020 – Hall of Fame 2021
• Club of the Year 2020, 2021
• Club Chef of the Year 2021
• Brides Choice Awards Best Waterfront Venue 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021
• Best Marine Restaurant in Australia 2013-14 / 2019-2020
• Best Innovation for the Waterscape Pontoon Bar and Gymnasium 2016

Southport Yacht Club’s Award-winning Marina, home to hundreds of vessels including Superyachts, catamarans, yachts, powerboats and sports cruisers.

And home to the largest floating Megayacht berth in Australia. Facilitating vessels up to 130m in length.

Facilities provided on-site:

• Australia’s Largest Floating Megayacht Berth
• Marina security surveillance
• Access to wireless Internet
• Proximity card access
• Sewage pump-out
• Onshore amenities
• Laundry facilities
• 15 to 600amp electricity

When visiting SYC Marina Insurance must be provided upon arrival.

Location Details:

Latitude: 27 deg 58” 431’South

Longitude: 153 deg 25” 554’East

Communications: SYC Marina Office monitors VHF Channel 74

24 hour fuel Jetty at SYC Marina

Diesel, premium and unleaded fuels are available at the new installation which is operated by credit card. CLICK HERE FOR INSTRUCTIONS!

Please moor securely adjacent to the jetty, switch off engines and ensure nobody is smoking.

Gold Supporters of Southport Yacht Club receive 6 cents off per litre of fuel.

Customs Clearance Site: The Southport Yacht Club is the Gold Coast’s Customs Clearance Site.

WATERFRONT COMMITTEE

Barry Peachey (Chairman), Gary Doonbos, Chris Oxenford, Phil Brooker, Tom Bialowas & Todd Brooker

Marina Berths at Southport Yacht Club are in high demand, a waiting list exists for members and visitors who wish to stay long term (minimum 3 months) on the Marina.

To Join the berth waiting list at SYC, please email your details to [email protected]

Marina Berth Rates –   Click Here !

Marina Berth Application form –   Click Here!