The official 50th anniversary book of the Interclub Bay Cruise

Journey through the people, places and milestones that shaped five decades of the Interclub Bay Cruise with this stunning 326-page, full-colour commemorative book.

From its humble beginnings in 1976 to today’s much-loved annual tradition, Cruising Through the Decades – 50 Years of the Interclub Bay Cruise captures the spirit of friendship, family and fun that makes the Cruise so special.

This beautifully designed keepsake is filled with historical highlights, tales from Past Commodores, and hundreds of photos that bring our shared history to life — a must-have for every Cruiser.

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Join us for the best family boating holiday, ever!

Held on the first week of the Qld September School Holidays every year

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Fun for all ages

Join other boating families for this much loved week-long cruising event where we visit fabulous destinations in southern Moreton Bay —  from North Straddie to the Gold Coast.

Open to all types of boats. New members encouraged, and old friends welcomed back!

51st Annual Interclub Bay Cruise

19–26 September 2026

Registrations open in July

Affiliated Boat Clubs

The Interclub Bay Cruise was originally created to promote safe family boating and goodwill amongst the boating fraternity. Affiliated clubs are represented by delegates on the Committee, and the Interclub Bay Cruise is the culmination of their efforts. Members of affiliated clubs also receive a discount on their Cruise Registration.

All types of boats welcome!

2024 Itinerary map for the Interclub Bay Cruise

2026 Itinerary

Six fabulous destinations:

Day 1 – RQYS Canaipa, Rusell Island
Day 2Little Ship Club on North Stradbroke Island for lunch, staying overnight at RQYS Canaipa, Russell Island
Day 3B.O.A.T. Club, South Stradbroke Island
Day 4Tipplers Anchorage, South Stradbroke Island
Day 5VMR Southport
Days 6&7Sanctuary Cove

2026 Charity Partner

All funds raised from the 2025 Interclub Bay Cruise Raffle will be donated to our Charity Partner, SAILS at Bayside.

We are very proud this year to be supporting local volunteer not-for-profit group, Sails at Bayside. SAILS at Bayside runs sailing and kayaking activities for both the public and organisations working with at-risk youth and disadvantaged members of the community. SAILS at Bayside aims to help young people overcome difficulties, reach their potential and actively engage in community life, through sailing, kayaking and life skills.

Learn more: sails-at-bayside.com.au 

2026 Sponsorships packages

Sponsors

The Interclub Bay Cruise wouldn’t be as great as it is without the support of our sponsors.

PLATINUM SPONSOR

GOLD SPONSORS

SILVER SPONSORS

BRONZE SPONSORS

RAFFLE PRIZE SPONSORS

REUNION LUNCH SPONSOR