Facilities

Facilities

Capital Yacht Club, located in the heart of the nation's capital, is a private club that offers a comfortable and friendly atmosphere to members and guests from around the world. Capital Yacht Club offers members and guest boaters waterside and landside amenities.

Clubhouse

Capital Yacht Club’s new clubhouse is a welcoming place to escape everyday stress and relax over a cocktail or cup of coffee. The clubhouse has a full-service bar, clubroom, captain's room, library, shower facilities, laundry room, and an upper and lower balcony. The clubhouse also offers free wireless Internet access.

The full-service bar is open nightly. The bar is the club’s social center for sharing the day’s activities or planning the next trip to Three Sisters and beyond. The bar features hundreds of yacht club burgees from around the world.

• The clubroom offers an area to relax, watch TV, or use your laptop to surf the web.
• The captain's room is a place to grab a coffee from the self-service coffee bar, utilize the shared kitchen space, use the club computer and printer, or spend time with fellow members. 
• The library offers an area for meetings, reference materials for use on-site, and games.
• The laundry room has 5 coin- and card- operated washers and 5 coin- and card- operated dryers, and the Sharkey memorial exchange library.
• The shower facilities have a private changing area and lockers available for day use.
• The upper and lower balconies are terrific places to enjoy the sunset.

Marina

The marina consists of new concrete floating docks and can accommodate vessels from weekend cruisers to yachts up to 160 feet. Slips are available to members and visiting guests. Reservations are required for guest yachts.

Electrical power includes 30 and 50 amp service for all slips and three phase 100 amp on the T-heads. Wireless Internet is available to all members and guests of the club. CYC provides WiFi services. 

Pump outs are complimentary. Capital Yacht Club is a certified DC Clean Marina and is a no discharge area. 

NOAA Tides and Currents for the Washington Channel 

Anchorage

Visiting boaters choosing to anchor at The Wharf mooring balls may arrange for use of our transiting dock and club facilities for a small fee by contacting the Dockmaster, hailed on VHF channel 16 between 9am and 5pm daily.  The Wharf moorings are available through The Wharf Marina dock office.

Note: With the development of the Southwest Waterfront anchoring is no longer permitted North of the Harbor Patrol dock.