Royal Connaught Boat Club

The present site of the Club was initially on lease and subsequently in 1876. Then commenced the work of construction of various facilities such as the boat shed and dressing room. Located on the enchanting banks of rivers Mula & Mutha, the Royal Connaught Boat Club was established during the second half of 19th century. The Club is known internationally and is one of the oldest institutions with a royal lineage.

It has been home to many ace sports personalities and has been providing excellent facilities including training in sailing, boating, rowing and other water & allied sports periodically. Being a crowning glory of Pune, this Club has made Pune proud and is a true symbol of National Integrity where membership is the only bond of fraternity. It is cosmopolitan of convictions, yet genuinely respectful of traditions of different ethnic groups. One clearly notices & feels an enviable confluence of different cultures in our Club. Membership of this Club indicates prestige and exclusivity. Steeped in truly democratic traditions, decency, dignity and decorum are held in high esteem in all matters of interest to the Club.