Drive Yourself Boat Hire in Sydney Harbour

Rose Bay, AU

Included

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    Fold Out sun awning / bimini
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    Water temperature gauge and voltmeter
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    Safety equipment including life jackets, two emergency paddles, medical kit, fire extinguisher, horn, torch, anchor and rode, a navigation map and SMS (safety manual) and marine stereo.
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    Fish finder
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    Boat
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    Yamaha 50hp four stroke (fuel included)
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    Waterproof locker for your mobile phone

Meeting Point

Pick up point to be discussed prior to charter

Meeting point

New Beach Rd, Darling Point NSW 2027 , Australia

End point

End Point

Pick up point to be discussed prior to charter

Meeting point

New Beach Rd, Darling Point NSW 2027 , Australia

End point

What to expect

Polycraft 4.5 Drifter - No License Required 4.5m Side Console for 1 - 5 persons Maximum speed is 10 knots (unlicensed); depending on the number of passengers. WHERE YOU CAN GO? Travel all throughout Sydney Harbour - restrictions include; North and East directions past Watsons Bay and Georges Head; West past Lane Cove River and Gladesville Bridge; Circular Quay out of bounds.
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Meeting Point

Pick up point to be discussed prior to charter

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End Point

Pick up point to be discussed prior to charter

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    SECURITY BOND: $1000 security bond applies to all hires, this is refunded within the next 2 business days of hire as long as no damage has occurred during your hire. Security Bond is payable by preauthorisation on credit card, debit card or cash. If hirer causes damage or operates the boat in a negligent way the bond will be banked immediately to rectify the damage and loss
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    Service animals allowed
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Provided by Salty Boat Hire

What our experts say

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    Visit Shark Island for a swim
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    Pack a picnic to enjoy at the beach
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    Check weather conditions before departure
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    Bring a camera for stunning views
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    Avoid busy hours for a peaceful ride

More About this Experience

Introduction

Welcome aboard the thrilling Drive Yourself Boat Hire in Sydney Harbour! As the captain of your own vessel, get ready for an unforgettable adventure exploring the iconic Sydney Harbour. Before you set sail, our expert team will provide you with a comprehensive briefing, sharing the best routes, must-visit spots, and tips on how to navigate the boat like a pro.

What to expect?

With the Drive Yourself Boat Hire, you can expect a fun-filled day of freedom and exploration on the water. Cruise past Sydney's renowned landmarks such as the stunning Sydney Opera House and the majestic Harbour Bridge, getting up close and personal with these iconic attractions. Feel the thrill of being in control as you steer your Polycraft 4.5 Drifter, accommodating up to five people. No license is required, making it accessible for everyone to enjoy. Escape the hustle and bustle of the city and go beyond the usual tourist attractions. Discover Sydney's hidden gem - secluded harbour beaches. Dive into the pristine waters for a refreshing swim or simply soak up the sun on the secluded shores. Don't forget to pack a tasty lunch to savor amidst the breathtaking surroundings.

Who is this for?

The Drive Yourself Boat Hire in Sydney Harbour is perfect for adventure-seeking individuals, couples, families, and groups of friends. Whether you are a local looking to experience a different perspective of Sydney or a traveler wanting to immerse yourself in its natural beauty, this tour is designed for all. No boating experience or license is required, making it accessible for everyone to enjoy.

Why book this?

Unleash your inner explorer and enjoy the freedom of sailing Sydney Harbour at your own pace. The Drive Yourself Boat Hire offers a unique and thrilling experience, giving you the opportunity to be the captain of your own ship. Take control of the Polycraft 4.5 Drifter, a reliable and comfortable vessel, and navigate the sparkling waters with confidence. The advantage of this tour lies in its flexibility and exclusivity. Unlike traditional boat tours with fixed itineraries, Drive Yourself Boat Hire allows you to create your own adventure. Discover hidden coves, unwind on tranquil beaches, or simply relish unforgettable moments in the heart of Sydney Harbour. The possibilities are endless, ensuring a truly personalized and memorable experience.

Good to know

During your excursion, you are free to explore almost every corner of Sydney Harbour, from its iconic landmarks to its secluded nooks. However, please note that there are certain restrictions, such as traveling North and East past Watsons Bay and Georges Head, or West past Lane Cove River and Gladesville Bridge. Circular Quay is an out-of-bounds area as well for safety reasons. The duration of your boat hire can range from 240 to 480 minutes, allowing you to decide how long you want to enjoy this one-of-a-kind experience. Meeting and end points will be discussed prior to your charter, ensuring convenience and ease of access.

Reviews

Customers who have embarked on the Drive Yourself Boat Hire in Sydney Harbour rave about the freedom and excitement it offers. They praise the user-friendly nature of the Polycraft 4.5 Drifter and the detailed briefings provided, giving them the confidence to navigate the beautiful harbour. Many highlight the joy of discovering secluded beaches and enjoying a picnic in nature's serenity. Overall, they express immense satisfaction and recommend this experience to fellow adventurers.

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