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Opening Cruise

October 4, 2025 @ 12:00 pm - 11:59 pm

YOU ARE INVITED

Get ready to shake your fringe and adorn your flower crowns for this years Woodstock themed Royal Cape Yacht Club Opening Cruise! RCYC’s 120th Year Celebrations kick us back into the 1960’s for a boogie of the ages. Help us celebrate this momentous occasion by encouraging all your sailor friends to join in the fun and let’s make this a festival to remember.

12h00-13h00 | Official Opening Ceremony proceedings on the Deck
14h00 | Sail Past through the V&A Waterfront, boats adorned in bunting, burgees & nautical flags
16h00 | Down to Woodstock for music, eats, and final judging of the best dressed crews
17h00 | The Best Dressed Crew show-off!
18h00 | Boogie time with music till late

FREE CLUB MEMBERSHIP TO THE BEST DRESSED CREW

 

OUR THEME
The theme for this year’s Opening Cruise is “Woodstock”, so pull out your denim bell bottoms, fringes, tie dye, start growing out those sideburns, and grab all your bangles, for a throw-back to the flower power era!

This year we will not have a “best dressed boat” and rather encourage boats to adorned their bunting, burgees & nautical flags onboard for the sail past

Details

  • Date: October 4, 2025
  • Time:
    12:00 pm - 11:59 pm
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Venue

  • Royal Cape Yacht Club
  • Duncan Road Table Bay, Foreshore, Cape Town, 8000
    Cape Town, South Africa
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