It’s hard to believe that this initiative was the inspiration of one man, Ian Kiernan, AO. An avid sailor, Ian was shocked and disgusted by the pollution and rubbish that he continually encountered in the oceans of the world. Taking matters into his own hands in 1989, Ian organised a community event called ‘Clean Up […]
You asked and we've delivered! RQYS is happy to announce its first ever Comedy Night! Enjoy two hours of standup from Australia's leading comics as they roll into town in time for the Australian Comedy Roadshow! We'll turn the Flags Room into your own local comedy club, for one special night on Friday 13th March! […]
Ken "Brownie" Brown OAM, the founder of "Brownie's Coastwatch", has a rich background with ocean and coastal activities. He grew up on the ocean - surfing, boating and fishing. Brownie is a qualified marine master and engineer, having worked for many years as a marlin fishing charter operator out of Brisbane. His practical experience and […]
RQYS will be hosting its annual Wedding Expo on Saturday 28 March 2026 between 10am and 3pm. Experience RQYS function rooms set up and styled for a wedding, and talk to our stylist to understand all the available styling add-ons and options on offer. Our experienced Functions Team will be on hand to discuss menus, […]
Beginning with a dinner at RQYS on the evening of Thursday the 2nd of April, the Sail Cruising Group's Easter Cruise will take place across the whole Easter weekend. The cruise will be taking off on Good Friday morning for Canaipa, spending 2 nights there before heading to Deanbilla on Easter Sunday. On Easter Monday, […]
TICKETS ON SALE NOW! Are you an RQYS Member with a child who is a Junior Member? Or perhaps your Father is also a Member? Maybe your Grandfather was a Member and now you and your wife are Members? Whatever the mix, you're invited to a special RQYS first! For the very first time, […]
Join us for April Topic Talks with Scott Harradine from Ocean Logic. Discover the advancements of Marine Electronics and learn how to avoid the pitfalls of these systems. Explore the latest tools and tech to put you on the fish faster and keep you there longer. Perfect for anglers of all experience levels looking to […]
Join us this ANZAC Day, Saturday 25th April, for a morning of remembrance and reflection. Beginning at 10:30am, guests are invited to gather for morning tea in the RQYS Bistro, followed by a commemorative ceremony held on the boardwalk from 10:30am. This special occasion honours the courage, sacrifice, and enduring legacy of Australian and New […]
Join us as we recognise the outstanding achievements of our junior and youth sailors this 2025/2026 season! Presentation Night will celebrate all your efforts in a night of fun and live music in the Girdis Room from 6 - 9pm. Guests will be offered a selection of hot food and soft drink before heading into […]
BOOK A TABLE HERE! Celebrate Mother’s Day with a special dining experience the whole family will love. Enjoy our à la carte menu with breakfast from 7am–10am, or join us for lunch or dinner from 11:30am–7:30pm. Mum will also receive a complimentary glass of Mimosa or bubbles with her meal...because she deserves a little extra […]
Get set for the night of nights to celebrate the success of the 2025/2026 sailing season! This black tie dinner comprises a two-course dinner with arrival drink and standard wines to enjoy during trophy presentations celebrating your comrades on the water. CLASS AWARDS Finn Etchell Edna Lockyer Memorial Trophy Bailey Family Trophy Roy Burton Memorial […]
It's the night of nights at Royal Queensland Yacht Squadron once again! Every two years, we host a celebration in honour of our Commodore filled with excitement, dancing and laughter - this time with an element of mystery as we present our first Masquerade Ball. Starting on the Boardwalk VIP jetties, enjoy a welcome drink […]
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