Welcome to Tasman Bay Cruising Club

Tasman Bay Cruising Club is the home of Recreational Boating, Cruising and Yacht Racing in the stunning Nelson-Abel Tasman Region. Come and join us in sunny Nelson for some spectacular boating on Tasman Bay, renowned for its fantastic sea breezes and warm water.

The TBCC Office is open Monday to Friday 10:00 – 14:00

The TBCC Bar is open Monday, Tuesday, Thursday 17:00 – 19:00; Wednesday 18:30 – 21:30 with meals available (last orders 20:30); Friday 17:00 – 22:00 with meals available

Our Webstores are now Open!

Click here to view the whole range of TBCC tees, caps, hoodies, softshell jackets, vests and more

and here for the new Nelson Regatta range

Order online and customise your item with your boat name.

What’s Happening At The Club

Racing

22

Nov

The Chetwodes – Multi Day Race

All day
27

Nov

Vining Marine Spring Series Race 9

5:45 PM
04

Dec

Vining Marine Spring Series Race 10

5:45 PM
06

Dec

Offshore Series R1 Round the Bays

All day
11

Dec

Vining Marine Spring Series Race 11

5:45 PM

Social Events

13

Dec

Christmas Celebration Friday Feast

5:00 PM
16

Feb

Mighty Clean Big Boat Challenge 1

12:00 PM
16

Mar

Mighty Clean Big Boat Challenge 2

12:00 PM
30

Mar

Mighty Clean Big Boat Challenge 3

12:00 PM
25

Apr

Anzac Day Race

1:00 PM

See All Social Events

2025 NELSON REGATTA

Friday 17th – Tuesday 21st January 2025

incorporating

Trailer Yacht & Sports Boat Regatta

Nelson Keelboat Regatta

AON Club Cup Challenge

Regatta Details

Membership

Membership subscription covers the period 1 August to 31 July each year.

Multiple Membership Options:

Full
Social
Country
Junior
Crew
Veteran
Corporate

Details & Application

Venue Hire

The bar, restaurant, and lower meeting room are ideally suited for:

Weddings
Birthday Parties
Conferences
Meetings
Staff Functions

Details & Rates

Boat Yard

Opposite the Club is its boat yard facility offering long term storage for yachts, launches, and trailer yachts up to 11 metres. Electricity, water, and recently upgraded security lighting on site. Members receive preferential rates.