The Yonkers Yacht Club is a private club that has been in existence for over one hundred and thirty five years, offering a marina with over thirty slips available for boats up to 36 feet, as well as kayaks and jet skis. Members enjoy the tranquility and beautiful scenery of the Hudson River and can participate in events such as circumnavigations of Manhattan Island and trips north through the New York State Canals. The club sponsors an annual regatta and has a rich history, dating back to 1879. Memberships and slips are available, and the club welcomes boaters, jet skiers, kayakers, and non-boaters.