China's three major yacht clubs gathering area of East China

The Yangtze River Delta is one of the starting places of China's yachting industry. The dense river network and the economic take-off provide a good space for the development of yacht clubs. Yacht clubs in East China are relatively small in size, densely packed, and have a large grade gradient.

While East China is rich in water resources, it is fragmented and lacks high-quality large landscape water systems, especially marine resources. In the geographic advantage, East China is centered on Shanghai to form a radiant business circle. Therefore, most of the yacht will also focus on business tourism, catering, emphasizing the full range of services for business customers.

Shanghai Metropolis Yacht Co.

The company was founded in Shanghai by American Alliance Information Systems Ltd. Using the small harbor pool on Gao Yang Road built by the British Jardine Matheson in 1929, it is part of the International Passenger Terminal of Shanghai Port and covers a total area of 40 acres. It currently has 15 berths for power yachts up to 74 feet. The onshore yacht storage area can accommodate an additional 25 yachts up to 68 feet by means of mobile gantry cranes. The company's main business is yacht sales agency, berth rental and yacht maintenance.

Wuxi Taihu Lake Shanshui Yacht Club

Located at Baishili Bay on Shanshui West Road in Wuxi City, the club has four 40-foot berths, 16 30-foot berths and 60 berths between 30 and 40 feet. The club's facilities include include a restaurant, bar, clubhouse, pilot training school, and ship repair shop.

Suzhou Taihu Mercury Yacht Club

Located on the shores of Taihu Lake, the club is part of the American Pennsylvania Group, the world's largest recreational equipment manufacturing company. There are currently more than 100 yacht berths. The club also offers a variety of recreational water sports facilities including fishing, speedboating, paddling and wakeboarding. The club integrates the range of Pennswick's products to provide a one-stop service for customers. Individual memberships are priced at 180,000 yuan.

Boan Yacht Club

Boan Yacht Club adopts the form of a chain of yacht clubs, with outlets in Songlanshan, Xiangshan, Ningbo; the first island of Qiandao Lake, Hangzhou; and the Fuchun River National Forest Park. With the membership of any of the outlets can enter the chain organization under other yacht clubs to enjoy the service. At present, in addition to providing berth rental services, the main business and leisure yacht rental business.

Shanghai Changfeng Yacht Club

Located on the banks of Suzhou Creek, the club has 21 fixed berths and 5 temporary berths. It can dock yachts up to 43 feet. The marina, designed and manufactured in France, is equipped with the most advanced professional facilities and services such as repair, maintenance, charging, replenishment of fresh water, communication, Internet access, cable TV and other functions. The clubhouse contains VIP rooms, parlor and conference hall. Mainly engaged in catering, conference hosting and yacht ordering, yacht leasing, driving maintenance and other businesses.

Jinmao Shengrong Yacht Club

Jinmao Shengrong Yacht Club Co., Ltd. was established in 2006, the club is located in Shanghai Pudong Binjiang Avenue. The club facilities include sea view box, multi-functional banquet hall, bar, cigar wine bar and so on. The main business includes undertaking large-scale activities for companies, institutional clients, brand releases, etc., and providing services such as cruise ship catering, event planning and lighting fireworks. Now it has 2 luxury cruise ships and yachts.

Southern China

Southern China has become a hot spot for the development of yacht industry due to its vast sea area and pleasant climate. While achieving success in yacht tourism and chartering, the development of high-class club-type yacht clubs in South China is relatively late, but from the point of view of planning and investment in terms of large sums of money, there is a certain degree of latecomer's advantage.

South China's yacht clubs are mostly associated with tourism, some have become part of tourist attractions, and some have become independent leisure and vacation complexes containing hotels and clubs. Yacht clubs in Shenzhen and Hainan have benefited from the linkage with the local high-end tourism industry, which has also boosted local economic development.

Sanya Hongzhou International Yacht Club

Hongzhou Yacht Club is located in Sanya City, Hainan Province, Yuya Avenue, is still in the trial stage. There are 3 existing temporary pontoon docks, which can dock small yachts. The construction of the wharf project, which began in May-June this year, will provide more than 80 standard berths for the yacht club.

Currently, the yacht club mainly focuses on renting yachts and berths, and is equipped with several boats for rent, including the Pershing 72. After the completion of the berth construction, the yacht club will formally start membership management and services, membership qualification value from tens of thousands to hundreds of thousands.

Shenzhen Wave Rider Yacht Club

Wave Rider Yacht Club was founded in May 1998, and is invested, developed and managed by Shenzhen Wave Rider Yacht Club Co.

The Yacht Club is located in the eastern part of Shenzhen, on the shore of Kratie Sand, occupying an area of 340,000 square meters of land and sea. Facilities include clubhouse building, fully enclosed members' apartments, 800 meters breakwater, 275 yacht berths, 400 dry storage and yacht maintenance workshop.

The yacht cruising range is 974 square kilometers, and has been registered with the National Maritime Bureau "Wave Rider" special number, marked with this special number of yachts can be free to navigate within the cruising range. The club's main business includes yacht business meetings, leisure and ancillary services, sailing and racing, clubhouse ancillary services, driving training services.

Guangzhou Panyu Rhine Yacht Club

It is located in Luoxi Shajiao Island, Panyu District, Guangzhou City. The first phase has 100 berths, mainly engaged in berth leasing, yacht sales, leasing and other businesses. It is also attached to the Rhine boat and water supplies trading market built along the river, which can display and park nearly 100 yachts and provide customers with services of professional yacht maintenance and driving training.

North China

With Qingdao and Dalian as the mainstay, the development of the yacht industry in North China is closely related to the sports business. As the town of China's water sports, the Yellow Bohai Sea region has a long tradition of water sports, but also fostered a large number of water sports enthusiasts. Especially in 2008, the sailing competition of Beijing Olympic Games was held in Qingdao, which has become a driving force for the development of yachting industry.

Yacht clubs in North China have taken the professionalism of water activities as a selling point, and have used it to drive the development of the leisure industry in terms of specifications and grades. Qingdao's Olympic Sailing Center will also become a high-end yacht club after the Olympics.

Qingdao Yinhai International Yacht Club

The club is located in the middle of Qingdao's Donghai Road, with a land area of 75,000 square meters and a water area of 87,000 square meters. It has 366 professional yacht berths. At the same time, it also has a sailing training base, sailing boat launching ramp, sea search and rescue helicopter landing site and other facilities. The land area is equipped with clubhouse, yacht driving training school, fitness club, hotel, guesthouse, athletes' apartments and other supporting facilities. At the same time, there is an Olympic sailing training center, which is only 1km away from Qingdao Olympic Sailing Center.

Dalian Xinghai Bay International Yacht Club

It is located in the western part of Dalian Xinghai Bay Business District. The club has the first international standard yacht harbor in Northeast China--Star Bay Yacht Harbor, which has 396 meters of 3 gravity docks, 79 international standard floating berths for yachts, and nearly 2,000 square meters of clubhouse and other facilities. The harbor covers an area of 70,000 square meters of land and 85,000 square meters of water, with an average water depth of 6 meters. Planning will be built 270 different sizes of yacht berths.