Bar· Phuket· Thailand

Phuket Yacht Club, Chalong

7° 49.6′ N · 98° 20.9′ E

The former Ao Chalong Yacht Club: a beachfront clubhouse about half a mile north of Chalong Pier, with a waterfront bar and restaurant serving Thai and Western food, club racing, a sailing school and a floating dinghy pontoon.

Practical

The pontoon is for dropping off and picking up passengers and supplies only, not for leaving a dinghy; boats left there are moved to Dock B (club notice, 2026). Noonsite gives tide access at 1.8 m or more. 2026 fees incl. 7% VAT: temporary one-month membership 2,718.87 THB new (2,039.15 THB renewal), individual annual 10,875.48 THB; members get bar discounts on showing a 2026 card. Phone 093 090 0221; secretary@phuketyachtclub.com. 2026 racing: PYC Sailor's/Cholamark Raffle Regatta 20-22 March, Koh Lon Scumbag Cup 26 April, PYC Yachting Festival 15-19 July, Jai Dee Regatta 28-30 November (rescheduled from 13-15; confirm). Friday draw for members at 7pm.

Best for

Sundowners, local racing and meeting other sailors