About RQYS

Royal Queensland Yacht Squadron

Welcome to the Royal Queensland Yacht Squadron, an institution that has forged a proud, enduring tradition of success and community in Queensland’s boating fraternity.

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Established in 1885, the Squadron has grown into a world-class facility for Members to enjoy their boating interests, as well as providing a venue for them to enjoy the times when they are not on the water

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Become a member

Friendly prices

Members’ pricing on all food and beverage items in all Hospitality areas

Learn to Sail

Learn to sail and development programs for adults and children along with school racing, fleet racing and our unique school holiday adventure program, Sail and Play

Best insurance

Australia’s highest on-water liability insurance for competitive sailors.

Choosing the Royal Queensland Yacht Squadronis choosing to belong to a diverse community brought together by the love of the water and boating, in all its forms. If you are drawn to the water, take pleasure in the wind or simply love messing around in boats, you belong at RQYS

Contrary to popular belief, Lorem Ipsum is not simply random text. It has roots in a piece of classical Latin literature from 45 BC, making it over 2000 years old. Richard McClintock, a Latin professor at Hampden-Sydney College in Virginia, looked up one of the more obscure Latin words, consectetur, from a Lorem Ipsum passage, and going through the cites of the word in classical literature, discovered the undoubtable source. Lorem Ipsum comes from sections 1.10.32 and 1.10.33 of “de Finibus Bonorum et Malorum” (The Extremes of Good and Evil) by Cicero, written in 45 BC. 

The standard chunk of Lorem Ipsum used since the 1500s is reproduced below for those interested. Sections 1.10.32 and 1.10.33 from “de Finibus Bonorum et Malorum” by Cicero are also reproduced in their exact original form, accompanied by English versions from the 1914 translation by H. Rackham.