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Worcester Yacht Club - Brandvlei Dam, Western Cape

Founded in 1962, the Worcester Yacht Club has grown from a small gathering of sailing enthusiasts into a well-established institution. © Worcester Yacht Club

Worcester Yacht Club - Brandvlei Dam, Western Cape

The Worcester Yacht Club (WYC) is a renowned sailing destination nestled along the shores of the picturesque Brandvlei Dam, near Worcester in the Western Cape. Known for its vibrant community and idyllic setting, the club caters to water sports enthusiasts and offers a serene escape for members and visitors alike.

Founded in 1962, the Worcester Yacht Club has grown from a small gathering of sailing enthusiasts into a well-established institution. The club was established to provide a venue for sailing and water sports on the Brandvlei Dam, which is fed by the Breede River. Over the decades, the club has hosted numerous regattas, training sessions, and community events, contributing to the development of sailing as a sport in the region. Its rich heritage is deeply rooted in promoting camaraderie among members and fostering a love for sailing.

The Worcester Yacht Club offers a wide range of facilities to ensure an enjoyable experience for sailors and visitors:
- Boat Storage and Launching Facilities: Dedicated areas for storing and launching sailboats, ensuring ease of access to the water.
- Camping and Accommodation: The club provides camping grounds with well-maintained ablution facilities, making it ideal for weekend getaways.
- Clubhouse: A welcoming clubhouse with a bar and dining area where members can relax and socialize.
- Regattas and Sailing Events: WYC frequently hosts local and regional regattas, drawing competitors and spectators from across the country.
- Water Sports: Beyond sailing, the dam is also suitable for kayaking, windsurfing, and other water-based activities.

Please note: Jetskis are only permitted for campers who stay more than 2 nights and the cabins are not rentable.

Contact details for the Worcester Yacht Club (WYC):
Address: Brandvlei Dam, Worcester Yacht Club, Worcester, Western Cape, South Africa
Phone: +27 23 347 2744
Email: see website
Website: https://www.wyc.co.za


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