- Type
- Harbour
Private member-owned yacht club on the west channel of the Upper Niagara River, Grand Island, 8 km upstream of Niagara Falls.
Guide
Approach and anchoring
At 1851 Winter Road on the west side of Grand Island. Approach from the west channel of the Upper Niagara, take care of the southbound current running towards the falls. Reciprocal moorings for visiting members of affiliated clubs.
Practical
48 assigned berths plus transient and personal-watercraft pontoons. Clubhouse with bar, kitchen and function room. Volunteer do-it-yourself tradition, members maintain the site.
History
Founded in 1939 by eight sailors who chose a site five miles above Niagara Falls. Active sail and powerboat racing programme, year-round social calendar including the Commodore's Ball, Corn Roast and Harvest Dinner.
Key facts
- Type
- Harbour
- Coordinates
- 43.06185, -78.96156 (43°3.71'N 78°57.69'W)
- Town
- Grand Island
- Country
- United States
- Phone
- +17167737716
- Updated
- July 7, 2026
Getting there
Sandy Beach Yacht Club lies at 43°3.71'N 78°57.69'W, that is 43.06185, -78.96156 in decimal degrees.
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