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Boating in Australia

Australia is a boater’s paradise, with diverse experiences for all levels of expertise. From leisurely trips and sailing, to water sports, fishing, and exploring iconic landmarks, there’s something for everyone.

Boat Types

Boat Finance

Boat & PWC
Licensing

Owning &
Operating

Weather

Boating Safety

What are you looking for?

Australia offers a wide variety of boats and boating activities that cater to different interests and skill levels. What type of watercraft are you interested in?

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Sailing
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Canoes & Kayaks
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Fishing Boats
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Bowriders
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Cruisers
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Personal Watercraft
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Discover more about boating

There’s something for everyone. Dive into our resource library to learn fun facts and get information on everything about boating. Access tips, how to guides, regulations and more!

Buying a Pontoon Boat - Get it Right & Avoid Costly Mistakes

Thinking About Buying a Pontoon Boat? Here's What to Know Pontoon boats have come a long way from their humble...

Buying a Houseboat – Get it Right & Avoid Costly Mistakes

Thinking about buying a houseboat? Here's what you should know. From compact, trailerable houseboats perfect for...

Runabout Boats: The Versatile Boat Everyone Wants - Here's What To Know

Thinking of buying a runabout boat? Here’s what you need to know. Runabout boats are the go-to choice for...

Buying A Jet Ski: Types, Prices & Tips To Avoid Mistakes

Many People Get It Wrong: Here’s What To Know About Jet Skis. Owning a jet ski opens up a world of adventure —...

Buying a Kayak or Canoe - Get it Right & Avoid Costly Mistakes

Looking to buy a kayak or canoe? Here's what to know. Kayaks and canoes unlock some of the best paddling...

Inflatable Boats & RIBs: Everything You Need to Know Before You Buy

Looking to buy an inflatable or RIB? Here's what to know. Whether you're after a compact paddle dinghy for calm...

Boat Motor Financing: Inboard & Outboard Motor Loans

Boat Motor Financing: Inboard & Outboard Motor Loans New or used boat motor loans to power or...

Boat & Jet Ski Trailer Loan & Finance Options

Boat And Jet Ski Trailer Loan Options Access the leading finance for new or used boat trailers...

Getting on the water

When purchasing a boat, there are many important considerations, include the intended use of the vessel, budget, maintenance costs, experience level, safety features, environmental impact, and brand reliability – Learn more below!

Boat Hire

Cost of Boat Ownership

Boating Activities

Boating Holidays

Towing & Trailering

Insuring Your Boat

Boat Maintenance

Boating Etiquette