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LocationKRS Backwaters, Mysore
Coordinates12.4244° N · 76.5731° E
Sailing SeasonYear-round
AffiliationKSSA · World Sailing

An Adventure
Awaits.

Fleet racing on KRS Backwaters, Mysore
KRS Backwaters · Mysore

Nestled on the outskirts of the Royal City of Mysore, on the banks of the River Cauvery, the Royal Mysore Sailing Club stands as a pioneer in sailing excellence and water sports development.

In association with the Karnataka State Sailing Association, we have established ourselves as a premier sailing institution committed to nurturing world-class talent.

/ 01 Our Mission

To make sailing accessible, popular, and celebrated across India — and to put the country on the global sailing map.

At our sailing club, we are committed to increasing the visibility and popularity of sailing in India. We aim to introduce this thrilling and enriching sport to individuals of all ages, helping them discover the joy of being on the water. Our mission is to create opportunities for everyone to experience sailing, whether they are beginners or seasoned sailors.

By organizing national and international sailing events, we aspire to put India on the global sailing map. We believe in building a strong community of sailors, coaches, and supporters who share a passion for the sport. Together, we are dedicated to fostering growth, learning, and a deep connection with nature through sailing.

7Boat Classes
365Sailing Days / Year
3KSSA Training Levels
Adventures
/ 02 The Sailing Area

Pristine backwaters.
Consistent winds. Year-round sailing.

Our sailing area covers the pristine backwaters of the KRS Dam, offering diverse sailing experiences from gentle learning waters to challenging open areas. The consistent winds and protected environment make it ideal for year-round sailing activities.

Wind Range8 — 18 kts
Course Area~12 km²
ConditionsProtected
Drive from Mysore~45 min
/ 03 Courses & Experiences

From a first taste of the wind
to certified KSSA progression.

/ 04 Premium Fleet Collection

Something for every sailor —
from absolute beginners to competitive racers.

/ 05 Upcoming Events

Race the season.
Two world-class regattas, on the Cauvery.

Recognised by
Karnataka State Sailing Association Yachting Association of India World Sailing
Comfortable guest room at RMSC with KRS backwaters view En-suite bathroom at RMSC accommodation
Section / On-Site Stay

Sleep where
you sail.

Stay right at the water's edge in our comfortable on-site accommodation — ideal for regatta participants and multi-day courses who want to wake up to the reservoir.

AC rooms En-suite bath Lakeside access Wi-Fi included Meal options Group bookings
/ 06 What People Say

The vibe? Like home
— with better wind.

"

We've never felt more welcomed or empowered. The team was friendly, and the experience was unforgettable.

Ananya — first-time participant
"

RMSC has the best environment to train. I've improved more here than anywhere else!

Aryan — KSSA trainee
"

Incredible views, top-class boats, and a vibe that feels like home.

Ravi — weekend sailor

Where the sacred
Cauvery meets endless
possibilities.

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