Nelson Yacht Club Inc

Nestled in the heart of Nelson, New Zealand, the Nelson Yacht Club Inc. is more than just a venue for your special day; it's a vibrant community steeped in maritime tradition and ready to weave its magic into your wedding story. Established in 1873, our club has been a beacon of nautical spirit, serving as a hub for sailors, adventurers, and dreamers alike. Over the years, we've expanded our horizons, embracing the joyous celebrations of love that unfold within our walls. Our wedding receptions are more than just gatherings; they're heartfelt ceremonies imbued with the essence of our coastal community. From the moment you step onto our charming waterfront premises, you'll be captivated by the panoramic views of Tasman Bay, the gentle lapping of waves against the shore, and the warm, inviting atmosphere that has made us a beloved fixture in Nelson for over a century. As a club, we pride ourselves on our flexibility and adaptability. We understand that every couple's vision is unique, and we're here to help bring your dreams to life. From catering to decorations, advice on wedding planning, or even learning to sail as part of a memorable pre-wedding experience, we're eager to make your special day truly unforgettable. But it's not just about the weddings. Our club is home to a thriving community of sailors, with a rich history in dinghy, windsurfing, and now, wingfoil. If you've ever dreamt of gliding across the waves under the sun, we offer learn-to-sail programs that cater to all skill levels. For those seeking a more competitive edge, our club racing programmes provide an exhilarating outlet for your passion. In essence, the Nelson Yacht Club Inc. is not just a venue or a sailing club; it's a community, a tradition, and a celebration of love and adventure. Whether you're tying the knot or setting sail on a new journey, we invite you to join us in creating memories that will last a lifetime. Welcome aboard!