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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

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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!

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...

Getting A Used Boat Loan: Buying A Second Hand Boat

Getting Used Boat Finance & Buying A Second Hand Boat Accessing the best used boat...

Lifejackets: Approved life vests by age, location and vessel type

The Essential Role of Lifejackets in Marine Safety in Australia The importance of a lifejacket to save lives comes...

Boating Holidays

Boating holidays can be an excellent way to explore new places, relax and unwind, and spend time with family and...

The basics of boat maintenance

Boat maintenance is a critical aspect of owning and operating a boat. Regular maintenance is vital to ensure that...

The unwritten rules of boating etiquette

Follow Navigation Rules: Boaters must follow the same navigation rules as other vessels on the water. This includes...

What are the costs of owning a boat

The cost of boat ownership can vary widely depending on the type of boat, its age, its condition, and the region...

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