City Island Yacht Club (CIYC) is a unique and vibrant sailing community located in the heart of City Island, New York. CIYC is proud to offer a variety of programs and services that cater to sailors of all levels, making it a top destination for sailing enthusiasts in the region.

One of CIYC’s unique offerings is its unparalleled waterfront location, with easy access to some of the best sailing grounds in the area. The club’s location on Long Island Sound offers a prime location for competitive racing, leisurely cruising, and a variety of other water sports. 

CIYC is also renowned for its comprehensive sailing education programs. The Club is an American Sailing Association (ASA) certified training facility, offering a range of courses and certifications for sailors of all levels. From basic sailing and navigation courses to advanced racing and cruising certifications, CIYC’s ASA-certified instructors provide the highest quality training available.

Beyond its excellent sailing facilities and education programs, CIYC also offers a robust social calendar and a tight-knit community of sailors who share a passion for the sport. Members can participate in regular social events, regattas, and community service initiatives, all while enjoying the unparalleled beauty of City Island, the gateway to Long Island Sound.

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