Water Sports - Sailing in Australian Capital Territory
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Join Coastal Sailing with Canberra Ocean Racing Club
Members participate in coastal and blue water racing, with the club owning and managing a Bavaria 46 Cruiser named Namadgi 3, based in the Sydney Harbour/Pittwater region.The club provides opportunities for social and competitive sailing activities suitable for adult members.Membership benefits include access to club-owned yachts, practical sailing experience, and participation in club events without the need for personal yacht ownership.The club has...
Join Sailing Fun at YMCA Canberra Club
Training sessions: Learn to sail courses available for kids, adults, and families, including beginner and advanced levels such as Better Sailing Course and YMCA Youth Squad coaching sessions.Play opportunities: Regular races every Tuesday and Saturday for a variety of dinghies and multihulls, catering to competitive and non-competitive sailors.Membership: Open to all ages with a focus on youth and families; members can access boat, kayak, and canoe storage with options for different sizes. Membership supports participation in training and racing activities.The club welcomes...
Sail with Canberra Yacht Club
Learn to sail with expert instruction for kids, adults, and families
Participate in club racing and social sailing events
Access to boat hire and flexible membership options
Sailability program for people of all abilities, with accessible equipment and support
Training and play opportunities every week, including Sunday mornings for...
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Ginninderra parkrun - Belconnen
A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer or spectate – it's up to you!
When is it?
Every Saturday Morning. See website for exact time.
What does it cost to join in?
Nothing - it's free!
How to join in?
Visit the parkrun website to sign up and learn more about how to participate.
** About Ginninderra parkrun **
Ginninderra parkrun is a FREE weekly 5km event for participants of all standards, which takes place every Saturday. It is not a race against other runners, but a 5k timed run...
Tuggeranong parkrun - Greenway
A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer or spectate – it's up to you!
When is it?
Every Saturday Morning. See website for exact time.
What does it cost to join in?
Nothing - it's free!
How to join in?
Visit the parkrun website to sign up and learn more about how to participate.
** About Tuggeranong parkrun **
Tuggeranong parkrun is a FREE weekly 5km event for participants of all standards, which takes place every Saturday. It is not a race against other runners, but a 5k timed run...
Gungahlin parkrun
A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer or spectate – it's up to you!
When is it?
Every Saturday Morning. See website for exact time.
What does it cost to join in?
Nothing - it's free!
How to join in?
Visit the parkrun website to sign up and learn more about how to participate.
** About Gungahlin parkrun **
Gungahlin parkrun is a FREE weekly 5km event for participants of all standards, which takes place every Saturday. It is not a race against other runners, but a 5k timed run...
Burley Griffin parkrun - Yarralumla
A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer or spectate – it's up to you!
When is it?
Every Saturday Morning. See website for exact time.
What does it cost to join in?
Nothing - it's free!
How to join in?
Visit the parkrun website to sign up and learn more about how to participate.
** About Burley Griffin parkrun **
Burley Griffin parkrun is a FREE weekly 5km event for participants of all standards, which takes place every Saturday. It is not a race against other runners, but a...
Coombs parkrun
A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer or spectate – it's up to you!
When is it?
Every Saturday Morning. See website for exact time.
What does it cost to join in?
Nothing - it's free!
How to join in?
Visit the parkrun website to sign up and learn more about how to participate.
** About Coombs parkrun **
Coombs parkrun is a FREE weekly 5km event for participants of all standards, which takes place every Saturday. It is not a race against other runners, but a 5k timed run...
Mount Ainslie parkrun - Campbell
A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer or spectate – it's up to you!
When is it?
Every Saturday Morning. See website for exact time.
What does it cost to join in?
Nothing - it's free!
How to join in?
Visit the parkrun website to sign up and learn more about how to participate.
** About Mount Ainslie parkrun **
Mount Ainslie parkrun is a FREE weekly 5km event for participants of all standards, which takes place every Saturday. It is not a race against other runners, but a...
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Thinking of water sports - sailing?
Sailing is an incredible way to experience the water, build navigational skills, and connect with a passionate community of sailors. It ranges from casual day trips on small dinghies to joining a regular crew on larger yachts in a local club circuit. The sense of adventure and the need for precision make it a uniquely engaging activity.
For newcomers, finding the right sailing club, connecting with a trustworthy crew, or locating accredited instructors for lessons can feel overwhelming. Sailing is a skill-based sport heavily reliant on shared knowledge and club infrastructure.
Discover opportunities for all ages and skill levels. Our website can help you find sailing classes, clubs, and lessons, including youth programs tailored for kids, near you.
Beyond the excitement, sailing significantly enhances communication, problem-solving, and leadership skills. Joining a sailing community means finding mentors and friends who share a lifelong love for the open water and the challenge of navigating the wind and tides.