Sailors Lounge

A dedicated space for competitors to relax, reconnect and experience Festival of Sails from a whole new perspective.

Created exclusively for Festival of Sails competitors and their guests, the Sailors Lounge is located within the state-of-the-art Victorian Sailing Centre, offering a premium retreat to unwind after a day on the water.

Situated on Level 1 and open from 4.00 pm daily, the fully air-conditioned lounge features its own dedicated bar, comfortable seating and direct access to a spacious north-facing balcony. From here, you’ll enjoy sweeping views across Regatta Village, including the Main Stage, the Royal Geelong Yacht Club marina, and the sparkling waters of Corio Bay.

Whether you’re catching up with your crew, sharing stories from the day’s racing or simply relaxing with a drink while taking in the live entertainment below, the Sailors Lounge is your exclusive place to experience the Festival away from the crowds, without missing any of the atmosphere.

Access is exclusive to Festival of Sails competitors and their guests, with Festival access wristbands provided to registered skippers and crew.

• Howard Glover Room, Level 1 Victorian Sailing Centre
• Open 4:00pm – close, daily during the Festival
• Access is exclusive to individuals or groups with a competitor wristband

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