Yachting Australia is the national governing body for the sport of sailing and yachting in Australia. It oversees the development and promotion of sailing activities, ensuring safety and fair competition across various levels, from recreational sailing to elite racing. The organization also works to support local clubs and associations, providing resources and training for sailors. In addition to managing competitions, Yachting Australia is involved in coaching and education programs to enhance skills and knowledge within the sport. It collaborates with international sailing bodies and promotes environmental sustainability in yachting practices, aiming to protect marine ecosystems while enjoying the sport.