Join the Lake Dunstan Boat Club
Become a member and enjoy exclusive benefits designed to enhance your boating experience and connect you with fellow enthusiasts.
Membership Categories
- Individual: Perfect for solo boaters who want full access to club facilities and events.
- Family: Includes membership for two adults and their children under 18, with access to all club activities.
- Junior: For young boaters aged 12-17, encouraging youth participation and learning.
- Social: For those who want to enjoy club events and social activities without boat storage.
Membership Fees
Category Annual Fee
Full $130 (members 18 & over)
Family $175 (member, spouse & children under 18)
Junior $ 45 (under 18)
Country $ 75 (member of another boat club and lives outside a 50km radius of Cromwell)
Affiliated Groups $300 (external club or organisation admitted to affiliation, individual privileges set by the committee.
No voting rights, not eligible for competitions)
Boat Storage Options (Members Only)
Our secure boat storage facilities are conveniently located and monitored. Choose from rack storage or covered bays.
Outside (in compound) Boat ≤ 5 metres................................ $100
Outside (in compound) Boat > 5 metres................................ $200
Covered inside (No new applications) Boat ≤ 4.2 metres............................ $150
Join Now
Click the Join Now button to fill out our online signup form.
Testimonials
"Joining the Lake Dunstan Boat Club has been a fantastic experience. The community is welcoming, and the events are always enjoyable." – Sarah M.
"Great facilities and a beautiful location. Perfect for family outings and boating adventures." – Tom R.
Member Benefits
• Key Access: Full membership grants key access to the clubhouse facilities, including the main clubrooms, kitchen, and toilets. Access does not include the office or the locked storage area behind the bar. Please note that the Club does not operate a permanent licensed bar, and alcohol is supplied only at appropriately licensed club events and functions.
• Boat & Equipment Storage: Outside boat and equipment storage within the compound is available to full members, subject to available space.
• Club Events: Full members receive invitations to club functions and social events held throughout the year.
• Reciprocal Rights & Racing: Full membership includes affiliation with Yachting New Zealand (YNZ), which is required for entry into official YNZ-sanctioned regattas. Your YNZ digital membership card serves as proof of club affiliation and provides reciprocal visiting rights at many yacht clubs in New Zealand and overseas, along with access to a range of member benefits.
• Boat & Equipment Storage: Outside boat and equipment storage within the compound is available to full members, subject to available space.
• Club Events: Full members receive invitations to club functions and social events held throughout the year.
• Reciprocal Rights & Racing: Full membership includes affiliation with Yachting New Zealand (YNZ), which is required for entry into official YNZ-sanctioned regattas. Your YNZ digital membership card serves as proof of club affiliation and provides reciprocal visiting rights at many yacht clubs in New Zealand and overseas, along with access to a range of member benefits.
Key digital membership card Benefits include:
• Travel & Marine: Discounts on Bluebridge Cook Strait Ferries (10% off), Island Direct Waiheke Ferry (10% off), Millennium Hotels (up to 20% off), GOfuel, Harken gear, Spinlock safety equipment, and Railblaza accessories.
• Apparel & Gear: Access to the official VMG Clothing NZL Sailing Range, discounts on selected Zhik gear, and offers from other sailing industry partners.
• Lifestyle & Supplies: Discounts on Lawson's Dry Hills wines, Boating NZ magazine subscriptions, Resene paints, and office supplies through participating suppliers.
• Rules & Governance: Free digital access to the YNZ Racing Rules of Sailing app.
• Apparel & Gear: Access to the official VMG Clothing NZL Sailing Range, discounts on selected Zhik gear, and offers from other sailing industry partners.
• Lifestyle & Supplies: Discounts on Lawson's Dry Hills wines, Boating NZ magazine subscriptions, Resene paints, and office supplies through participating suppliers.
• Rules & Governance: Free digital access to the YNZ Racing Rules of Sailing app.