The Staniel Cay Yacht Club is a small resort on Staniel Cay, a tiny island that is part of the chain of islands in the Bahamas known as the Exuma Cays. Staniel Cay is located 250 miles from Florida and is a favorite vacation getaway for those in the know. The Yacht Club has an 18-slip marina, 9 guest cottages, a clubhouse and a 3000-ft airstrip. Its restaurant and bar on are Jimmy Buffett’s list of “10 great places for a Waterside Drink.”

Read the outstanding reviews given to the Staniel Cay Yacht Club on Trip Avisor. You can find out more by visiting the Staniel Cay Yacht Club website.

There’s nothing like a big yacht to fuel big dreams. This year saw the launch of the largest yacht in the world. The Eclipse, with a length of 557 ft, took the crown from the Dubai, which is a mere 36 ft shorter. The mega yacht is owned by a wealthy Russian businessman named Roman Abramovich. The final cost of Eclipse is report to have been $1.2 billion USD. That price tag includes 2 helicopter pads, 11 cabins, 2 swimming pools and even a disco. The Eclipse requires 70 crew members for operation. For security, its equipped with a German missile system.

Read about other top yachts in the world on Yacht Pals. You can also see video of Eclipse and other top yachts on YouTube:

Many people yearn to get away from the hassles of everyday life by spending time on the water, but they don’t want to commit to the responsibilities that go along with boat ownership. Carefree Boat Club offers all the freedom and excitement of owning a boat, minus all the work. This private club provides boats to members only. Membership comes with an initial registration fee followed by annual membership dues.

Timeshare vacations have become a way of life for many families. Now Carefree Boat Club offers timeshare boating. Even better than a timeshare, members can use boats as much and as often as they like. Reservations are easy to make using an online system, and Carefree Boat Club also provides boating education classes.

There are currently about 20 Carefree Boat Clubs in the eastern U.S. Visit the Care Free Boat Club website to learn more about this exciting new concept in boat ownership.

South Boston Yacht Club has a long and rich history. Established in 1868 with an initial roster of 59 members, South Boston was one of the first yacht clubs in the America. The Yacht Club hosts several yachting and social events throughout the year, beginning with an Opening Day Regatta on May 30.

Visit the South Boston Yacht Club website to learn more about the club.