OPEN TO THE PUBLIC
ALAMEDA ISLAND-WIDE
OPEN HOUSE of YACHT CLUBS
VISIT OAKLAND YACHT CLUB
The 2nd Annual Alameda Island-Wide Open House of Yacht Clubs is your chance to discover the perfect club for you. Whether you're a seasoned sailor, interested in boating, looking to engage in the social aspects of this community or want to enjoy the diverse amenities offered by the different clubs, this open house extravaganza offers you the chance to explore your options. Clubs, locations, hours and events vary.
FREE TICKETS AT EVENT BRITE - CLICK HERE
Map of All Clubs - CLICK HERE
11:00 AM - 3:00 PM - Aeolian Yacht Club - 980 Fernside Blvd, Alameda, CA
12:00 PM - 4:00PM - Alameda Yacht Club - 1535 Clement Ave, Alameda, CA
1:00 PM - 4:00 PM - Barbary Coast Boat Club - 1251 Pacific Marina, Alameda, CA
1:00 PM - 5:00 PM - Ballena Bay Yacht Club - 1150 Ballena Blvd #151, Alameda, CA
1:00 PM - 4:00 PM - Encinal Yacht Club - 1251 Pacific Marina, Alameda, CA
2:00 PM - 7:00 PM - Island Yacht Club - 1815 Clement Ave, Alameda, CA
12:00 PM - 4:00 PM - Oakland Yacht Club - 1101 Pacific Marina, Alameda, CA
12:00 PM - 4:00PM - Single Sailors Association - 1535 Clement Ave, Alameda, CA
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
Does it cost anything to visit the yacht clubs on the Alameda Island-Wide Open House of Yacht Clubs?
The cost is FREE to visit all of the clubs. However, many clubs are offer food, drink and merchandise sales to the general public.
Who should come to this event?
This event is open to the public and anyone who is looking to explore the option of joining a yacht club.
Are Yacht Clubs just for elite boat owners?
Alameda Yacht Clubs offer a wide range of cost structures and amenities. Clubs can be as little as $100 per year to $200 per month. Some clubs exist solely on paper and meet with a purpose and others offer club houses with full bar and restaurants, swimming pools, and more.
Do I need to own a boat to join a Yacht Club?
NO! Many members don't own boats but share a passion for yachting activities. Our clubs offers opportunities for socializing, racing, cruising, and various events including elegant dinners, themed parties, and family-friendly gatherings.
Where can I get my free tickets?
CLICK HERE
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2025 Commodore's Cruise
Get ready to set sail on an unforgettable adventure through the stunning waters of Croatia at Commodore’s Cruise 2025!
Length: 7 days Commodore’s Cruise 2025 - Croatia
Date: Sept 6-13, 2025 (plus or minus a few days on each end for personal travel).
Location: Split / Hvar Port 21450 Hvar Croatia
Welcome aboard the Commodore’s Cruise 2025 in Croatia! Get ready for a thrilling adventure filled with sun, sea, and unforgettable memories. Join us in the picturesque region of Split and the Southern Dalmatian Islands for a journey like no other. Explore the stunning Adriatic coast, indulge in delicious local cuisine, and mingle with fellow travelers. Whether you're a seasoned sailor or a first-time cruiser, this event is perfect for anyone looking to experience the beauty of Croatia from the deck of a luxurious yacht. Don't miss out on this once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to sail the crystal-clear waters of the Adriatic Sea. Book your spot now!
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Disclaimers and Terms: Booking here does not guarantee a spot. Spaces are NOT free and prices are variable. Pricing stated herein is NOT to be taken as final. Final pricing will be determined by specific conditions within the yacht party (ie number of passengers, captained or bareboat, provisions, licenses and mooring fees, etc).
Every chartered yacht must have a certified/licensed skipper aboard. If there isn't one aboard, parties will be made to hire a local captain at an additional cost per each day of charter (approx $300/day).This charter is being hosted by Oakland Yacht Club, but is not exclusive to club members. Group rates do apply, however. Charter agreements and payment terms are between individual charterers and the charter company, not with Oakland Yacht Club. Oakland Yacht Club does not agree to nor do they accept any responsibility for payments and/or liabilities associated with the charter.
Each skipper is responsible for their own charter and their crew independent of and not in association with Oakland Yacht Club. Each skipper is responsible for their boat and fees, inclusive of filling their boat as desired.
Cancellations may impact entire boat party and overall charter costs for said boat. Choose your crew wisely.
Cancellation policies apply per the booking agency. Bookings for chartered yachts will be made direct to the booking agency.
Pricing: Prices vary depending on yacht desired. Small monohulls (ie approx 36 ft, 3 berths) range from nearly $4500/wk whereas large luxury catamarans (approx 45 ft, 4 berths) are upwards of $14,000/wk. Boats are available in numerous sizes and prices ranging anywhere in between. A 50% payment is due upon initial booking to reserve your chartered boat. Final payments are due 60-90 days before departure. Payments are subject to the cancellation terms of the charter company.
Cruise Plan: Croatia is a vast region with numerous areas to explore, too numerous and vast for any skipper or crew to explore in the one week planned flotilla. Hence, the commodores plan and recommendation is to focus the tour on the Split region. Charters will depart from Trogir and head to the islands of Vis, Brac, and port of Hvar, exploring those regions for the duration of the trip. We'll conclude our tour again in Trogir. Cruisers are encouraged to stay a few extra days on their own before and/or after to take in the land sites in around Split before heading back home.
Airfare, provisioning and meals/drinks are not included. Side excursions and equipment rentals are not included.
Details are ever fluid and will be provided as they come to light. Cruisers, once connected to the charter company, should coordinate their specific charter details with them.