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Royal Madras Yacht Club, Chennai

The ocean has been waiting for you.

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1911

Year Founded

115+

Years of Excellence

South India

First & Oldest Club

YAI

Accredited Training

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About RMYC

A century of sailing on the Bay of Bengal.

Founded by Mr. Francis Spring in 1911, RMYC remains India's premier sailing destination. We've spent over a century fostering a community of sailors, explorers, and ocean lovers seeking something beyond the ordinary.

From the harborside to the open water, we offer everything a sailor needs: access to world-class boats, expert instruction, and a community that understands why you're here.

Port of Chennai

Bay of Bengal

Your Journey

Three ways to the water.

Sailing yachts moored at a beautiful marina

For Members

Sail. Connect. Belong.

For RMYC members - book boats, manage trips, bring your crew. Your berth at the Bay of Bengal awaits.

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Learn to sail. Properly.

YAI-accredited sailing courses from beginner to instructor level. National certification.

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Events & Socials

Race. Gather. Explore.

Regattas, moonlight sails, expeditions and community gatherings — everything happening on and off the water.

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The moment the sail fills and the city disappears, you'll wonder why you waited this long.

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