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Ahoy Club

Brisbane, Australia · 3 Days / 2 Nights · From Brisbane River Marina

Brisbane to Moreton Island Escape

A perfectly paced three-night introduction to island life beyond Brisbane's vibrant city

Best months

Year round

How long

3 Days / 2 Nights

Start and finish

Brisbane River Marina to Brisbane River Marina

Planned by

The Ahoy Club charter team

The idea of the week

Escape the hustle of Brisbane's vibrant city centre for a perfect long-weekend yacht charter into the pristine waters of Moreton Bay. This compact three-night itinerary combines urban convenience with island tranquility, featuring snorkeling adventures, pristine anchorages, and the perfect balance of relaxation and exploration.

Depart from Brisbane's riverside marinas and cruise north toward the iconic Tangalooma Wrecks, where world-class snorkeling awaits. Explore the natural beauty of South Stradbroke Island before returning to the city with memories of island sunsets, crystal-clear waters, and the effortless rhythm of life onboard.

This is an ideal introduction to yacht charter living: long enough to unwind, short enough to fit your schedule, and close enough to maintain the vibrant energy of Brisbane's culinary and cultural scene.

The route

  1. 1Brisbane to Moreton IslandMoreton Island
  2. 2Moreton to South Stradbroke IslandSouth Stradbroke Island
  3. 3South Stradbroke to Brisbane ReturnBrisbane

What the crew arrange along the way

Sand Dune Adventure

Experience thrilling sand tobogganing down Moreton Island's massive coastal dunes with panoramic ocean views and unique desert-like landscape.

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Day by day

1

Brisbane to Moreton Island

Moreton Island

After a warm welcome and yacht orientation at your Brisbane marina, cast off and cruise north through the scenic Moreton Bay toward the historic Tangalooma Wrecks. Descend into crystal-clear waters to snorkel among deliberately sunk ships now transformed into vibrant coral ecosystems, encountering colorful tropical fish, sea turtles, and spectacular coral formations. Enjoy sundowner cocktails on the top deck while your private chef prepares a gourmet welcome dinner under the stars.

  • Welcome aboard and Moreton Bay cruise
  • Tangalooma Wrecks snorkeling
  • Sunset drinks and chef-prepared dinner
2

Moreton to South Stradbroke Island

South Stradbroke Island

Begin with leisurely morning paddleboarding and kayaking at Moreton Island, or try sand tobogganing down the massive coastal dunes that define the island's striking landscape. Cruise south to South Stradbroke Island, a hidden gem with secluded beaches, and relax on pristine white sand with a beach club lunch or private chef-led picnic. Anchor overnight in a sheltered cove while your crew prepares a special dinner as you watch the stars emerge.

  • Moreton Island water sports and sand dune adventure
  • South Stradbroke Island beach picnic
  • Sheltered overnight anchorage
3

South Stradbroke to Brisbane Return

Brisbane

Begin with a leisurely morning swim or scenic shoreline walk along South Stradbroke's pristine beaches to absorb the tranquil island atmosphere one last time. Return aboard for brunch on deck while the yacht departs for the return journey through scenic Moreton Bay toward Brisbane's vibrant riverside. Watch the city skyline emerge as you navigate the Brisbane River, docking at your marina by mid-afternoon with treasured memories.

  • Morning beach walk and deck brunch
  • Scenic Moreton Bay and Brisbane River cruise
  • Marina arrival with island memories
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Make this week yours

Tell us the dates and who is coming.

This is a sample week, planned by the Ahoy Club charter team from trips we have run before. Every stop moves with the weather, the tide and the group. We reshape it around your yacht and your dates, book the tables and quote the rate.

Australia

+61 (02) 9327 3333

Europe

+33 4 9367 3735

USA

+1 561 813 7511

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