There are many boats available around Brisbane that can be hired for any occasion – Yachts, Cruisers, Corporate Boats, Ferries and many others. They may be hired for cruising the Brisbane River or you can hire a boat to enjoy sailing around Moreton Bay and out to the islands.
Sail Australia is a specialist consultant in recommending the best boat to suit your needs at no additional cost.
For information on How to Book and Conditions – click here.
If you would like further information on any of the boats listed, please contact Sail Australia.
Prices are in Australian Dollars and are subject to change. Prices do not include premium days eg. New Years Eve.
If you would like further information on any of the boats listed, please contact Sail Australia.
Prices are in Australian Dollars and are subject to change. Prices do not include premium days eg. New Years Eve.
Hint: For most boats, the maximum number can be quite crowded. It is recommended to look at boats larger than the size of your group.
SYDNEY 41 “OCEANS”
Type: Yacht
No. of guests: 10
Location: Manly – with skipper only
Cost: $1335 half day midweek, $1530 full day – includes skipper
JEANNEAU 40 “CAPRICIO
Type: Yacht
No. of guests: 10
Location: Manly – with skipper only
Cost: $1270 half day midweek, $1455 full day – includes skipper
BAVARIA 45 “CURLEW ESCAPE”
Type: Yacht
No. of guests: 12
Location: Manly – with skipper only
Cost: $1450 half day midweek, $1600 full day – includes skipper
BENETEAU FIRST 40 – “DRY WHITE
Type: Yacht
No. of guests: 12
Location: Manly – available with skipper
Cost: $1600 for full day 9am to 4pm
NAUTOR SWAN 46 “SWANSONG”
Type: Yacht
No. of guests: 7
Location: Manly – with skipper only
Cost: $1400 half day midweek, $1600 full day – includes skipper
ARIA
Type: Sailing Catamaran
No. of guests: 28 (covid)/ 40 normally
Location: Raby Bay- with skipper only
Cost: $2790 5hrs/covid – includes skipper, lunch. $2499 2hrs sunset
MILLENNIUM CAT
Type: 10 sailing cat – bareboat/hire & drive
No. of guests: 10 (5 doubles)
Location: Manly, Qld
Cost: minimum hire 2 days $1175, + extra for cleaning etc
COBIA, BOTTLENOSE & LEATHERBACK
Type: High speed tour boats
No. of guests: 20, 30 & 38 max
Location: flexible, but Northshore Hamilton preferred
Cost: from $2000, depends on numbers onboard
ARISTOCAT
Type: Belize 43 sailing cat
No. of guests: 30 max for day charters, 9 for bareboat
Location: depart Raby Bay, Cleveland (opp. train station), also available on Brisbane River for additional cost (not under bridges)
Cost: Bareboat available minimum 2 days from $2900
High season (Nov/Dec) – half day from $2055, full day from $2625
Rest of year – half day from $1600, full day from $2100
Cost depends on numbers onboard – email for quote
MORETON MAIDEN
Type: sailing cat – bareboat/hire & drive and with a skipper for day hire
No. of guests: 10 (4 double cabins/ 2 bath)
28 guests with a skipper for day hire
Location: Cabbage Tree Creek Marina, Qld (north side of Brisbane)
Cost: long weekend – $3300
MORETON MAGIC
Type: Seawind 1260 sailing cat
No. of guests: 15 guests with a skipper
10 bareboat/hire & drive (4 double cabins / 2 bath)
Location: Cabbage Tree Creek Marina, north of Brisbane, Queensland
Cost: $3700 for long weekend
NAUTILUS
Type: Seawind 1160 Venturer power cat, 3 dbl cabins/1 bath
No. of guests: 8 for bareboat or skippered
Location: Cabbage Tree Creek, northern Brisbane
Cost: Bareboat available $2500 for long weekend
AUSSIE PRINCESS
Type: 45ft luxury cruiser
No. of guests: 24 on Brisbane River/ 18 on Moreton Bay/8 outside
Location: Dockside, Brisbane
Cost: $700/hr based on 4 hrs
SEAWIND 1000 “DREAM ON”
Type: Sailing Cat
No. of guests: 20
Location: Departs Raby Bay, Cleveland
Cost: from $1980
CONDOR
Type: Cruiser
No. of guests: 60 max
Location: Brisbane River
Cost: 4 hrs $1700 Jan-Oct/ $2000 Nov-Dec
LADY IN RED
Type: party boat
No. of guests: 120 on Brisbane River
Location: Brisbane River
Cost: from $2200 for 3 hrs
JAMES CAVILL
Type: Party boat
No. of guests: 120 for casual dining, 50 in one area seated
Location: Brisbane River
Cost: from $2200 for 3 hrs
PURE ADRENALIN
Type: Luxury Cruiser
No. of guests: 76 guests cruising on the Brisbane River, 48 on Moreton Bay or Gold Coast
Location: Brisbane River, Moreton Bay, Gold Coast
Cost: from $1350/hour
ISLAND PRINCESS
Type: luxury cruise boat
No. of guests: 75 on Brisbane River and Moreton Bay
Location: Dockside, Brisbane
Cost: from $440/hr depending on length of cruise