
Yorkeys Knob Boating Club
A popular boating club at Yorkeys Knob near Cairns with a 4.1 rating across nearly 2,000 reviews.
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Why it's worth checking out
Yorkeys Knob Boating Club is a seaside restaurant and club with a broad outlook across the marina towards the hills and Double Island. Its deck is the main draw for a relaxed catch-up, pairing the coastal setting with a warm, friendly atmosphere and views over the water.
The venue’s restaurant team, led by its chef, serves what the club describes as great food, with dining available through its Boaties Bar & Grill. Drinks are also well catered for, while the entertainment calendar includes live music, trivia, karaoke, music bingo and games nights. Regular specials and club activities add variety beyond a standard meal.
There is room for different kinds of visits, from a casual rendezvous to functions, meetings and important events. Families are catered for with kids’ meals, and the club is dog friendly on Fridays. A courtesy bus is available for members and visitors from Thursday to Sunday, servicing Yorkeys Knob and several nearby Cairns suburbs, including Trinity Beach, Holloways Beach and Kewarra Beach. With its marina outlook, social programming and flexible spaces, it suits groups and casual diners looking for a relaxed venue in Yorkeys Knob.
Reviewed by Iyan B.
Practical details
Opening hours
Closed- Monday
- 10:00 – 22:00
- TuesdayToday
- 10:00 – 22:00
- Wednesday
- 10:00 – 22:00
- Thursday
- 10:00 – 22:00
- Friday
- 10:00 – 22:00
- Saturday
- 10:00 – 22:00
- Sunday
- 08:00 – 22:00
Menu
View the latest menu directly from the venue.
Open menuSpot Score
- Reputation
- 64
- Popularity
- 100
- Information quality
- 30
- Category fit
- 70
- Freshness
- 30
Our independent editorial score — not a user rating.
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