The Yacht Club in Chestermere is considered the premier sailing facility on the prairies. The Club boasts an active membership, lively social events, expansive grounds, top-notch facilities, and comprehensive sailing programs that range from learning to sail and learning to race to water safety. Membership is open to everyone and provides unlimited access to the lake and amenities of the Club in support of the sport of sailing.
Full Member: To become a Full Member, an applicant must be actively participating or involved in the Club in support of the sport of sailing; and either:
Social Member: To become a Social Member, an applicant must be a single adult or be a family, which includes a spouse or partner, and children under the age of 18 years old who are dependent on their parents and who live with them.
Junior Member: To become a Junior Member, an individual must: be under the age of 18 years at the start of a membership year and not be covered by a family membership.
Crew Member: To become a Crew Member, an individual must be a single adult and have the intentions to sail with a full member.
| Membership Type | Annual Fees | Property Surcharge | Trailer Parking | Dolly Parking | Work Bond | Equipment Rental | Boat Launch | Vote | Hold Board Position | Key Access | Guest Privileges |
| Full Member | |||||||||||
| Family | $599 | $50 | $360 | $125 | $175 | | | | | | |
| Single | $428 | $50 | $360 | $125 | $175 | | | | | | |
| Student | $150 | N/A | $180 | $62.50 | $175 | | | | | | |
| Associate Member | |||||||||||
| Social | $362 | $50 | N/A | N/A | $175 | | | | | | |
| Junior | $150 | N/A | $180 | $62.50 | $175 | | | | | | |
| Crew | $175 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | | | | | | |
Members are welcome to enjoy the Clubhouse and facilities at their leisure. Membership rights are subject to any conditions specified in the Club's bylaws and described in the Club Rules so be sure to review these often. We encourage all members and guests to review the Sharing the Facilities guidelines.
Full Members receive discounts on services and offerings at the Calgary Yacht Club. This includes:
For course listings, please visit the Sailing School to learn more.
The Club has space for you to store your sailboat. Costs for annual boat storage range from:
Costs are subject to GST.
An individual from another sailing club or organization may be granted temporary membership privileges if: