Self-Drive Boat & BBQ Cruiser Hire in Maroochydore

Explore the Maroochy River on a private, self-drive boat, with time to fish or enjoy a relaxed cruise. Choose a centre-console boat for a simple outing or a barbecue-equipped vessel for cooking on the water. Meals and drinks are not included.

• Fish from the XL 8-seater cruiser's rear deck, equipped with rod holders
• Cook with a barbecue and pizza oven on the XL 10-seater cruiser or 8-seater pontoon
• Enjoy the pontoon's enclosed toilet, kitchen sink and full roof with clear roll-down blinds

What's Included

• Private boat hire
• Fuel, limited to 2 tanks on the Aquamaster
• Barbecue gas on barbecue-equipped boats
• Safety briefing and boat induction
• Operator-provided insurance on the XL 8-seater cruiser, pontoon and centre-console boats

Important details

• Drivers must be aged 18 or older. Passengers of all ages can join.
• A boat license is required for the 75-horsepower Aquamaster. No boat license is required for the other options.
• Bring valid ID, proof of age and a driver's license. Passports must have at least 6 months' validity. For the Aquamaster, bring your boat license too.
• Pets are allowed on the XL 8-seater and XL 10-seater cruisers, Polycraft and Smartwave boats.
• A security deposit applies on the day and is not included in the listed price. Bring a credit or debit card for the deposit and any additional hire charges.
• Mandatory damage protection is not included in the listed price: cover starts at AUD 39 for up to AUD 1,000 coverage, or AUD 75 for up to AUD 2,000 coverage for the boat and onboard equipment.
• Complete the electronic waiver before arrival.
• If you are driving, arrive 30 minutes before your scheduled hire for the safety briefing and induction.