Australian 18 Footers League
Functions at 18 Footers
Waterfront functions, harbour views and relaxed celebrations in Double Bay.
From birthdays and family gatherings to corporate drinks, wakes, long lunches and milestone celebrations, 18 Footers offers a beautiful harbourfront setting with flexible food and beverage options.Celebrate by the harbour
Function bookings are available to Club members and their guests, subject to availability and management approval. Our team can assist with suitable spaces, available dates, beverage packages, catering options and event requirements. A current Club member must be responsible for the booking and must be present for the duration of the function. New members are welcome to enquire about membership as part of the booking process.Plan your function
Please review the key function documents before submitting your enquiry.Lounge & Quarter Deck
A relaxed waterfront option for cocktail-style celebrations, birthdays, corporate drinks and casual gatherings. This space is generally suitable for 20 to 50 guests, with larger groups considered at the Club’s discretion.Best for
Cocktail-style functions
Standard times
1:00pm – 5:00pm or 6:00pm – 10:00pm
Restaurant Bookings
Our fully serviced dining room is ideal for smaller seated celebrations, family lunches, relaxed dinners and private gatherings with food from our restaurant menu.Best for
Seated restaurant bookings
Booking note
Set menus may apply for larger groups
Alf Beashel Room
A semi-private space suited to smaller groups, meetings, lunches, workshops, birthdays, post-race gatherings and private celebrations.Capacity guide
Approximately 15 to 32 guests
Features
Flexible layout, large TV and private bar service available
Booking requirements
- A current Club membership is required for private function bookings.
- Function bookings are subject to availability and management approval.
- Standard function times are 1:00pm – 5:00pm and 6:00pm – 10:00pm.
- Exclusion periods may apply during sailing season from October to March, including most Sundays.
- Deposits, staffing fees, catering requirements and cancellation terms may apply.
Food & beverage
- Beverage packages, bar tabs and guest-paid arrangements may be available.
- Finger food is generally required where catering applies.
- Where catering is required, food must usually be ordered for a minimum of 70% of total guests.
- Champagne toast, magnum bottles and harbour eskies may be available as add-ons.
- RSA requirements and Club service limits apply at all times.
The Alf Beashel Room
Named in honour of one of our Club’s esteemed figures, the Alf Beashel Room is a beautifully designed, semi-private space with warm wood panelling, natural light and a clean, modern feel.Flexible layouts
High tables can convert to standard dining height for banquet-style or cocktail-style configurations.
Comfortable setting
Suitable for meetings, lunches, celebrations and casual gatherings.
Large TV screen
Useful for presentations, slideshows, sporting events or family videos.
Private bar service
Dedicated bartender hire may be available by arrangement.