Improving the boating experience for our members and the community
At Queen City Yacht Club, we're proud to be a part of the rich boating heritage in the Northwest United States. With over 100 years of history, our club has evolved into a vibrant and active community of power and sail boaters. Our mission is to provide a welcoming and inclusive environment for our members to enjoy the waters of Puget Sound.
Our Services
We offer a wide range of services and activities for our members, including:
- Boat moorage slips, both covered and open, up to 60' available exclusively for members
- Social functions and community events, including gatherings, parties, and celebrations
- Participation in local racing and sailing events, as well as teaching young people to sail
- Special events, such as our lighted boat parades at Christmas time and the Special People's Cruise
- Cruise-Ins, like the Bremerton "Big Brother" event and the "Hands Across the Water" cruise with the Meydenbauer Bay Yacht Club
- Reciprocal reciprocal agreements with other yacht clubs in the area, allowing members to enjoy access to their facilities and amenities
- A beautiful mainstation clubhouse and outstations on Bainbridge Island and in Deer Harbor in the San Juan Islands
- Catering services for events and functions, including weddings, graduation parties, and more
Our History
Queen City Yacht Club has been a part of the Northwest United States boating community since 1916. With an active membership of over 500 power and sail boaters, the Club is active in all phases of boating in our Northwest waters. Our members participate in community activities, social functions, and are part of the local racing scene; both predicted log and sail. The Club has a rich history of philanthropy, including the Chet Gibson Decorated Boat Parade, which was started in 1941 and is now a memorial to its founder. Our members also participate in the Special People's Cruise, which gives local challenged citizens the opportunity to enjoy the water.
Our Facilities
Our mainstation clubhouse is located on Portage Bay in Seattle and is the home base for a busy schedule of activities. It is also available for rent to members for personal use, such as weddings, graduations, and more. The clubhouse can accommodate groups of up to 225. Our outstations on Bainbridge Island and in Deer Harbor in the San Juan Islands offer a peaceful and serene environment for members to relax and enjoy the beautiful surroundings.
Join Us
We invite you to join Queen City Yacht Club and become a part of our vibrant and active community of power and sail boaters. With a wide range of services and activities, we're confident you'll find a place to call home.
Mariner's Paradise
In this picturesque maritime haven, the Queen City Yacht Club has won the hearts of many with its warm hospitality. The review by Richard Drury highlights the welcoming atmosphere on the opening day, where the members went above and beyond to ensure a fantastic experience for all. The clubhouse turned out to be a hub of excitement, filled with laughter and camaraderie.
Social Hub Amidst the Waves
Flying Fish concurs, emphasizing the club's excellent facilities, which extend beyond the docks to a vibrant social scene. They praise the main clubhouse, predicting log racing, and social activities. This 5-star review emphasizes that the Queen City Yacht Club is the perfect spot for boat owners to unite and have a fantastic time.
Behind Closed Doors
A. shares a slightly different perspective, describing the club as a place where members with boats and boat-related conversations dominate the discussions. This more tempered view adds a layer of nuance to the portrayal of this iconic yacht club.
Heritage and Fellowship
Acumatica concludes the reviews with a glowing endorsement of the club's rich history and friendly members. With over 100 years under its belt, the Queen City Yacht Club has established a reputation for maintaining its own boats and hosting lively gatherings. The welcoming atmosphere and boat-loving community have earned it a loyal following.
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