Wooden Boat Festival Geelong 2018

The Yanmar Wooden Boatshop 2018 Wooden Boat Festival of Geelong will be held at the Royal Geelong Yacht Club over the Labour Day weekend, giving the Geelong community the opportunity to see first-hand some of the most historic Wooden Boats in Australia. In 2018 there will be an increased focus on family participation with many activities for children on the program, including Tall Ships to climb on, treasure hunts, an art competition for local schools and hands on boat building activities.Our 8th festival program comprises both on water and shore based activities, includes a Grand Parade of Boats and Cavalcade of Sail, a Concourse d’ Elegance, racing for the Corio Bay Couta Boat Cup, the Corio Bay Classic Wooden Yacht Cup and the Passage Races from Portarlington to Geelong.