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Discover the stunning beauty of Cairns from the water with Cairns Boat Hire, offering a range of boat rentals for all your aquatic adventures.
Cairns Boat Hire offers a unique opportunity for tourists to explore the stunning waters of Cairns. With a variety of boat rentals available, visitors can indulge in the breathtaking beauty of the Great Barrier Reef and surrounding islands at their own pace. Enjoy the freedom of the open sea and create unforgettable memories in this tropical paradise.
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Monday
8:30 am-5 pm
Tuesday
8:30 am-5 pm
Wednesday
8:30 am-5 pm
Thursday
8:30 am-5 pm
Friday
8:30 am-5 pm
Saturday
8:30 am-5 pm
Sunday
8:30 am-5 pm
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Getting There
Walking
If you are in the Cairns city center, head towards Spence Street. Walk down Spence Street until you reach the Marlin Wharf, which is located at A1/1 Spence St. Look for the signs directing you to Cairns Boat Hire, which is situated within the wharf area.
Public Transport - Bus
From the Cairns Central Station, take bus route 110 or 111 towards the Cairns Esplanade. Get off at the stop named 'Cairns Esplanade.' From there, it's a short 10-minute walk to Marlin Wharf. Head south on Abbott Street and turn left onto Spence Street. Continue walking until you see the Marlin Wharf on your right.
Bicycle
If you have access to a bicycle, you can ride along the Cairns Esplanade. Start at the Esplanade Lagoon and head north along the waterfront path. When you reach the end of the path, turn right onto Spence Street, and continue until you arrive at Marlin Wharf. There are bike racks available for parking your bicycle.
Local tips
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Book your boat in advance during peak season to secure your preferred choice.
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Consider a morning rental to enjoy a quieter experience on the water.
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Bring sunscreen and plenty of water to stay hydrated while enjoying your time outdoors.
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Don't forget your camera! The views are spectacular, and you'll want to capture the memories.
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Check the weather forecast before heading out to ensure a safe and enjoyable boating experience.
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Cairns Boat Hire is your gateway to an unforgettable aquatic adventure in one of Australia's most breathtaking locales. Nestled within the picturesque Marlin Wharf in Cairns City, this boat rental service provides tourists with the chance to explore the vibrant waters of the Great Barrier Reef and its idyllic islands. Offering a diverse fleet of boats, from small motorboats to larger vessels, Cairns Boat Hire caters to all kinds of explorers, whether you're looking for a serene day of fishing or an exhilarating day of water sports. The pristine waters of Cairns are teeming with marine life, making them perfect for snorkeling or diving. Visitors can easily navigate to popular spots like Green Island or Fitzroy Island, where they can experience the natural beauty up close. The friendly staff at Cairns Boat Hire are dedicated to ensuring that your experience is seamless, providing you with all the necessary equipment and guidance to navigate the waters safely. Additionally, the convenient location allows for easy access to local amenities, making it simple to plan a day on the water. With its stunning scenery and exceptional service, Cairns Boat Hire promises an unforgettable experience for tourists eager to immerse themselves in the beauty of Australia's tropical coast.
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