2. Royal Cape Yacht Club
Profile
The premier yacht club in South
Africa.
Wide range of members from
captains of business to students
and scholars. Membership about
2000
Active sailing circuit attracting
200 – 800 sailors per event
Excellent entertainment facilities,
such as in house catering, bars,
restaurant (formal and casual)
and various function venues.
3. Our Premier Cornerstone Regattas
Mykonos Offshore
– Sponsored by Club Mykonos
in Langebaan
– Televised on Mnet
Supersport
– The largest keel boat sailing
fleet In Africa. 100 yachts
racing, which equates to
about 1000 sailors
4. Our Premier Cornerstone
Regattas..Cont
Crocs Summer Regatta
– Sponsored by Crocs
– Fun 3 day event every
December
– Races to Clifton, sail pass in
V&A Waterfront and races
around Robben Island
– National Championships
attracting top sailors in SA
5. Our Premier Cornerstone
Regattas..Cont
Mid Summer Fling
– Privately Funded by
an International sailor
– Attracts International
professional sailors
– Professional Race
Officer with world
class courses & racing
– Various challenges
such as compulsory
“ladies helm” races
6. Our Offshore Events
Cape to Rio
– An amazing South Atlantic
crossing, organized by RCYC
– Every three years
Cape Point Challenge
– Sponsored by Pennypinchers
– Race from Table Bay to
False Bay around Cape Point
– Once attracted large fleets of
60 yachts
YachtportSA Over Night Race
7. Club Events
Summer Twilight Series
– Sponsored by Puma
– Held every Wednesday evening
during summer months
– Fun and serious racing, attracting
in excess of 60 yachts (600 – 800
people)
Winter Series
– Sponsored by Cutty Sark Whiskey
– Beautiful Saturday afternoon winter
sailing, flat seas, fresh winds and a
warm fire awaiting you back at the
Club
8. Saturday Events
PPS Inter Professional
Challenge
Harken Round Robben Island
Race
Portugal Bay Race –
Sponsored by the Portuguese
community and Consulate
Lion of Africa Ladies Race
Kling Wines Double Handed
Series
Pick n Pay Youth Regatta
Volvo Bay Race
9. Sponsorship Package
- All our Events can be tailored to suit the Sponsors
Requirements & Budget
The package includes:
– The Race and Event is named after your company.
– Finger snacks for all competitors, as well as key personnel within
your company; for the prize giving.
– Payment for the services of race officials.
– Provision of prizes for top positioned yachts.
– A designated exclusive area for the prize giving.
– Provision of facilities to display your Company Banners and
advertising in and around the yacht club, one day before the event
and one day after.
– If required, a designated area to display your products.
– The Results and news of your event advertised on RCYC website,
newsletter and yearly magazine.
– Access to canvas all sailors and guests during the event.
10. Sponsorship Package..Cont
In addition to the sponsorship
package, RCYC can provide
the following:
– Make available the facilities to
entertain your clients on our
sundeck over looking the
yachts and activities.
– Make available our restaurant
facilities with a varied catering
service as well.
– Entertainment on a spectator
yacht or boat.
