Exploring Greater Geelong with Eastern Beach, Geelong's waterfront, and Geelong bollard trail

Planning your trip to RGYC

Located just an hour from Melbourne, Geelong is one of Victoria’s most desirable event destinations, and Royal Geelong Yacht Club sits at the very heart of it. 

Positioned on the edge of Corio Bay, RGYC combines city convenience with coastal charm, offering direct access to the vibrant waterfront precinct, nearby accommodation, photo opportunities, cultural highlights, and our own onsite Yot Café. 

The region’s natural beauty makes it a stunning destination for sailing events, regattas, and waterfront festivals alike. Whether you’re visiting from across town or travelling from interstate, the ease of access, world-class facilities, and sweeping bay views make every experience at RGYC truly unforgettable.

 

Effortless Access to Geelong

By Car

  • Geelong Station: 5 minutes 
  • Melbourne CBD: 60 minutes 
  • Parking: Ample nearby parking options, including secure lots and street parking within walking distance. 

By Air

  • Avalon Airport: 25 minutes 
  • Melbourne Airport: 70 minutes 

By Train

  • Southern Cross Station: 1 hour 

By Ferry

  • Docklands → Portarlington/Geelong: 2 hours 10 minutes 
  • Mornington Peninsula → Queenscliff: 45 minutes 

 

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