Club House

Britannia Yacht Club’s historical Clubhouse has spectacular views of the Ottawa River and is the focal point of the Club’s recreational and social activities.

Harbour, house and grounds facilities at Britannia Yacht Club are serviced by a professional staff and cater to the wide range of recreational and social interests of its members of all age groups.

The Dragon Lounge on the ground floor of the clubhouse is the focal point for socializing and has a full bar and food services. Live entertainment is also provided Friday evenings during the summer months. Movies play on Tuesday evenings during the winter. The lounge also boasts a large bronze fireplace where members can warm up during the winter.

The harbour is a well-protected basin consisting of a main harbour and inner harbour which accommodates 225 Mediterranean and finger-dock wet moorings; unlimited dry-sail storage and launching facilities and secure indoor storage for sailboards, kayaks and canoes.

Drive-up moorings – park your car within 10 metres of your boat
Gasoline and diesel fuel service – the only fuel service on -Lac Deschênes
Pump-out facility
Annual launch and haul out services
Four launching ramps
We have one dedicated masting crane, a 3,000lb stiff-leg crane for dry-sailing and a 12,000lb for the launch and haulout of keelboats
Dockside electrical outlets
Fresh water at the service dock
Full time Harbour Manager

During the warm summer months the marquee on the patio, with its spectacular view over Lac Deschênes, is a favourite spot for socializing and enjoying bar or food services.

Family activities including tennis, children’s play areas, volleyball courts, basketball courts and picnic areas mean fun for the whole family.

The Upper Deck features a dance floor, bar, tennis viewing area and a covered veranda which overlooks the water. Mainly used to host our many social member events and private functions.

The lawns, flower gardens and woodlands of Britannia Yacht Club’s extensive grounds give a park-like setting for four tennis courts, children’s play areas and picnic areas. The grounds are enclosed by a perimeter fence and on-site security service is provided.