What sailing activities do you offer?

We welcome you to learn to sail, join junior or teen and adult programs, and get involved in racing with our race calendar and rules and instructions.

Where and when do you meet or train?

You sail on the Barwon River, which is described as a safe, enjoyable yet challenging place to learn or compete.

How do I join or renew?

You can join or renew membership, and you can also choose options like a single race sail pass or explore moorings through our membership pages.

Barwon Heads Sailing Association | Ocean Grove

The Barwon Heads Sailing Association is a vibrant sports club located in the picturesque coastal town of Barwon Heads, near Ocean Grove in Victoria, Australia. Nestled on the banks of the Barwon River, our club offers a perfect setting for sailors of all ages and skill levels.

At the Barwon Heads Sailing Association, we are passionate about sailing. Whether you are a beginner looking to learn the ropes or an experienced sailor seeking competitive races, our club has something for everyone. The river provides a safe and enjoyable environment for sailors to practise their skills, while also offering a challenging experience for those looking to take their sailing to the next level.

No matter your age or stage of sailing, from beginners dreaming of Olympic gold to seasoned veterans, we welcome all sailors to join our club and become part of our sailing community. We believe that sailing is not just a sport, but a way of life, and we are committed to creating a friendly and inclusive environment for all members.

Our club offers a range of programmes and events to cater to the diverse needs and interests of our members. For those looking to learn to sail, we have comprehensive junior programmes available, providing a safe and supportive environment for children to develop their skills and passion for sailing.

For those seeking a more competitive experience, our “let's get racing” programme offers regular racing events and competitions. These events are a great opportunity to test your skills, compete against other sailors, and strive for improvement. We believe that racing is not just about winning; it is about the camaraderie and the sense of achievement that comes from pushing your limits.

Membership at the Barwon Heads Sailing Association comes with a range of benefits, including access to our facilities, participation in club events, and discounts on training and equipment. We have membership options available for individuals, families, and juniors, ensuring there is a membership plan to suit every need.

To get in touch with us, please contact our Commodore Nigel Hocking at 0418 385 856 or via email at nigelhocking52@gmail. Com. Alternatively, you can visit our website and fill out the online contact form, and someone from our team will get back to you shortly.

Join the Barwon Heads Sailing Association today and discover the joy and excitement of sailing. Don't miss out on the opportunity to experience the beauty of the Barwon River and make lifelong memories on the water. Subscribe to our newsletter and stay updated with special events and club news. We look forward to welcoming you to our club and seeing you on the river!