Platinum Clubs of America

2027 − 2028 SUBMISSION

Universal Recognition

  • Recognized as a Platinum Club of the World

  • Founded in 1875

  • 21,000 followers across Facebook, Instagram, and LinkedIn

  • Hosts multiple world-class competitions and North American and World Championships each year

  • Hosts the Race to Mackinac, the largest annual offshore race in the world

  • Reciprocity with nearly 700 other private yacht clubs in the world

  • Has one of the largest junior sailing programs in the United States

  • Members serve on Race Committees and hold leadership roles in boating organizations nationally and internationally

Excellence in Operations, Amenities, and Facilities

Chicago Yacht Club consists of two clubhouses, Monroe Station and Belmont Station, that have regularly scheduled maintenance that ensures both stations have quality furniture, clean carpets and floors, fresh landscaping, and overall cleanliness

Belmont Station Offers:

  • Dining room for family-friendly casual dining

  • Casual Bar to watch sports and have food and drinks

  • Regular rotating menu with fresh, local ingredients

  • Junior Sailing Center

  • Private event spaces

  • Member-only parking

  • Transient docking

  • Showers

  • Complimentary paddleboard and kayak rentals

  • Powerboat and Sailboat rentals

  • Tender service

Monroe Station Offers:

  • Multiple dining rooms for upscale dining

  • Regular rotating menu with fresh, local ingredients

  • Mackinac Bar that was built in 2016

  • Tented and outdoor patio area for dining along the waterfront

  • Private event spaces

  • Transient docking

  • Member-only parking

  • Showers

  • Complimentary paddleboard and kayak rentals

  • Power boat rentals