amenities

Rooms

The Club provides for the members and their guests A/C and Non A/C Rooms replete with amenities

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Venue

The Club encourages the members to hold their corporate meetings in this spacious and air condi

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Function

To grace social occasions, the Club offers its patrons the verdant lawns at a nominal cost. The Club

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events

Movie show (Every Sunday)

Apart from the above mentioned entertainment programmes, the Club also arranges for it's members a movie show on every Sunday.

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Hawaiian Nite

Come & join us for Hawaiian Nite along with SEA FOOD FESTIVAL.

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X'Mas Party for Children

To welcome the arrival of " SANTA CLAUS " and to wish everyone " A MERRY CHRISTMAS ", an X'MAS Party is arranged for children. Santa Claus graces the occasion with his presence and distributes prizes and gifts to the children.

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New Year Eve

Every year the club organizes a new year eve dance to bid adieu to the previous year and welcome the new year. All our members celebrate by dancing to the tune and music of the famous bands and DJ's. In addition to this attractive prizes are awarded to the Made for Each Other couple, Best Dancing Couple etc. This long awaited event of the year is attended by over 1200 members and their guests.

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Welcome To Royal Connaught Boat Club

The Royal Connaught Boat Club was established in the year 1868 under the name “Poona Boat Club” on the bank of the river Mula-Mutha. Utilizing the lake waters of a Bund constructed in 1850 for just upstream of the Fitzgerald bridge.

Two existing boat clubs namely Kirkee Boat Club & R. A. Boat Club assimilated in the years 1883 & 1888 respectively. The Club was renamed as the "Poona Royal Connaught Boat Club" in 1889 to honour his Royal highness the Duke of Connaught, the Commander-In Chief of the Bombay Army. He took keen interest in the Club activities. Even after he left India, he visited the Club during his subsequent visit to the subcontinent on 25th February 1921. Such was the bond between the Club & its Patrons.

For the second time, the Club name was changed to "Royal Connaught Boat Club" in 1928. The word "Poona" was deleted permanently as by then the Club was well known in the city.

The present site of the Club was initially on lease and subsequently in 1876, it was bought by the Club for Rs. 1904 /-. Then commenced the work of construction of various facilities such as the boat shed and dressing room. The club became operational in the year 1883 after spending Rs. 4000 /-.