Piraque sailing Club in the Lagoa Rodrigo de Freitas, Rio de Janeiro
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member sassainfl
S 22° 58.009 W 043° 12.975
23K E 682866 N 7459042
Private sailing club on a lake in Rio de Janeiro
Waymark Code: WMCBQJ
Location: Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Date Posted: 08/19/2011
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member sailor_dave
Views: 3

The Brazilian Naval Officers Club maintains this sailing club (Clube de Vela) on the Lagoa Rodrigo de Freitas in Rio de Janeiro.The club has restaurants, cine, tennis courts, spa, gym and of course the sailing school, Escola de Vela.
Facility Rating:

Address of Facility:
Clube Naval Piraque
Lagoa Rodrigo de Freitas
Rio de Janeiro, RJ Brazil


Fees: 0.00 (listed in local currency)

Public/Private: Private?

Clear overhead clearance at ramp for mast: no

Good trailer/rig parking: no

Good dock alongside of ramp: no

Overnight docking available: no

Good staging area for rigging boat: no

Clubhouse facilities: yes

Racing committee at facility: yes

"On the hard" trailer/boat storage: no

Website of Club: [Web Link]

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