San Diego Yacht Club proudly welcomes you to our prestigious Club. Our members and staff are dedicated to the principles and traditions of Corinthian yachting and ensuring that your visit is not only enjoyable, but memorable. Below you can find information on the process before, during and after your visit. Please be sure to click the Reciprocal Members button to ensure that you meet the requirements for visitation. If you have any questions, please call the contacts below and we will help you have smooth sailing into the Club.
- All yachts visiting SDYC must identify themselves by flying their yacht club burgee.
- For slip space availability and assignment, as you arrive in the vicinity of San Diego Yacht Club, contact the Dockmaster Office at (619) 758-6308 or on VHF 69 for docking instructions.
- After slip assignment visit the Front Desk during business hours. Present your current yacht club affiliation card and receive a guest card and information about other reciprocity privileges.
- Key cards for the heads and showers are available from the office. There is a $100 deposit. Cards must be returned prior to departure at which time your deposit will be refunded. Should you leave without returning your key card, please send it to SDYC and your deposit will be mailed to you promptly.
- Messages and mail may be received or left at the front desk. There are no public phones on the property. There is a courtesy phone in the lobby for local calls only.
- We monitor channel 69 in the Security shack located at the front entrance to the Club.
Required Documentation for Guests
Upon checking in to the Dockmaster's Office, please be prepared to present:
- DMV Registration or Coast Guard Documentation
- Proof of Insurance
- Your yacht club card
- Credit Card
- Reciprocal Clubs and Guest Slip Fees
- Guest slip fees are $2.50/foot/night
- Reciprocal yacht clubs receive 3 free nights
Planning Your Visit
- Have your club send a Letter of Introduction to our front desk at [email protected].
- Make sure to have an current club card, you will need it to check in at the security gate and/or front desk.
- If arriving by boat, please call the Dockmaster Office at (619) 758-6308 one week prior to arrival. If you are coming for the day and do not need a slip, you can call day-of and the Dockmaster can assist you on based on availability.
- All visitors are required to have the proper documentation listed below in the Required Documentation for Guests Section.
- If you are arriving by car, please have your club card available to show at our security gate. They will direct you to the front desk where you will check in and get your key cards and guest information.
- If you are arriving by boat, please fly your yacht club burgee. For directions to your slip and or the guest dock, please call the Dockmaster Office and they can direct you on where to dock and confirm space availability. You will then be directed to the front desk to continue the check-in process.
- At check in, you will need to provide your ID and club card. The front desk will give you your guest card and information about reciprocity privileges. A $100 deposit is required for this guest card and will be refunded upon checkout and card return.
Guest Policies
- Guests may utilize all of our facilities, including the pool, spa and our complete food and beverage services. A service charge of 15% will be added to all food and beverage purchases. Please show the Dining Room staff your guest card when requesting seating or service.
- Our guest dock, located directly in front of the Club, is for temporary use only.
- No guest boat shall be allowed to perform repairs of any kind without the express permission of management.
- Animals are not permitted on guest vessels.
- The Club provides adequate restrooms, so please refrain from using the toilet facilities on your boat.
- Bicycle riding on the docks, skateboarding or rolle skating are not allowed on the premises.
- Please notify Security of any expected guests. They must be registered at the front gate.
- Guest automobile parking is available on Monday through Friday only.
- Guests are requested to park outside the Club grounds on Saturdays, Sundays, holidays and other special event days.
Dockmaster Office
DAVID RANDALL
Dockmaster
[email protected]
(619) 758-6308
KAYLEE GIBBONS
Waterfront Administrator
[email protected]
(619) 758-6318
Directions
As you arrive to San Diego, turn in at buoys 5/6 and follow channel until buoys 14/15. At this point, stay to the left and follow the channel that leads toward the San Diego Harbor Police offices and where the U.S. Customs does their check-ins. Once past the Harbor Police, stay to your right and follow the channel almost to the end (you will see the Chevron/Pearson fuel docks). San Diego Yacht Club is on the left. Our guest dock is located between D and E docks. Please check in at the front desk upon your arrival.
Take Harbor Drive toward Point Loma
Turn left on Rosecrans (signal). Go a few blocks to Talbot Street (signal).
Make a left turn and go to Anchorage Lane--we take up the entire block, you can't miss us!
Exit at Rosecrans Street exit. Follow Rosecrans Street until you reach Talbot Street (3½ miles, to third street past Shelter Island Drive). Turn left and go to Anchorage Lane--we take up the entire block, you can't miss us!
Exit at Hawthorne (airport exit). Follow to Harbor Drive toward Pt. Loma. Turn left on Rosecrans Street (signal). Go a few blocks to Talbot Street (signal). Make a left turn and go to Anchorage Lane--we take up the entire block, you can't miss us!
