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Discover unforgettable water adventures with Nauti Picnics, where scenic boat trips meet fun memorabilia like their signature captain's hats. Perfect for all ages!
Discover unforgettable water adventures with Nauti Picnics, where scenic boat trips meet fun memorabilia like their signature captain's hats. Perfect for all ages!
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Operated by Nauti Picnics · Ascot, Western Australia
Set against the shimmering waters where adventure meets relaxation, Nauti Picnics offers a standout experience for boaters and water lovers alike. Located in a region famed for its pristine lakes and coastal charm, this company transforms ordinary boat trips into memorable outings. The centerpiece of the experience is not just the scenic cruise but also the chance to embrace the culture of nautical fun with their signature Captain's Hat. These stylish, adjustable hats fit both children and adults, serving as practical souvenirs that preserve the memory of your time on the water.
What makes Nauti Picnics truly special is their attention to detail. Whether you're on a daytime cruise, a sunset voyage, or a private charter, the staff ensures comfort and safety, all while providing a vibrant, friendly atmosphere. As you glide over clear waters, open skies, and picturesque vistas, you'll notice the area's rich maritime history, with stories that date back centuries of seafaring traditions.
The boat trips often include highlight landmarks like towering sea stacks, hidden coves, and local wildlife such as seabirds and playful dolphins. The company emphasizes eco-conscious practices, ensuring minimal impact on the environment while offering an immersive experience. Perfect for family outings, romantic escapes, or solo adventures, Nauti Picnics stands out for blending sightseeing with fun memorabilia—like their iconic hats—adding a personal touch to each trip.
Whether you're catching the golden hour or cruising through calm mornings, their trips promise both adventure and relaxation in equal measure. The crew's local knowledge makes every voyage educational and engaging, making Nauti Picnics a leading choice for exploring the waters of this scenic destination.
easy.
1–4 hours.
All fitness levels can enjoy these scenic boat trips with minimal physical effort
No experience is necessary; all trips are led by friendly crew members and suitable for beginners.
Absolutely, they are perfect for families, with activities and safety in mind for children and adults.
Bring sunscreen, water, hats, and any personal items you may need for comfort and safety.
Most boats have restroom facilities, but specifics depend on the vessel and trip type.
Yes, you are welcome to bring snacks and non-alcoholic beverages.
Dolphins, seabirds, and fish are common sightings during the trips.
The region's maritime history goes back over two centuries, with local lore telling of shipwrecks and pirate stories.
Nauti Picnics actively supports local marine conservation efforts, ensuring the waters remain healthy and vibrant.
Nauti Picnics is a small boat hire and picnic experience provider based in Ascot, Western Australia. The company operates private electric picnic boats on the Swan River, offering hands-on boat hire and curated short cruises for groups, couples and families. Trips range from two-hour private sunrise cruises to flexible picnic boat hire where guests act as their own skipper, navigating from Ascot toward Perth or the Swan Valley. Nauti Picnics supplies all essentials for trips, and several experiences allow guests to bring their own picnic food and drinks. Product offerings include the Early Riser two-hour sunrise cruise ideal for breakfasts, the Picnic Boat Hire private electric boats for self-skippers, and the Sunset Cruise on the Swan River offered seasonally from November to February. Retail items and add-ons include the Enviro Pirates Kit ($30) with an activity booklet, colouring pencils and a long-shaft butterfly net; a limited-edition Pelli x Nauti Picnics insulated cooler bag that supports ocean cleanup goals; and an adjustable Captain’s Hat sized for children and adults. Nauti Picnics emphasizes relaxed, private outings on the water, with clear product descriptions and straightforward booking options. The business operates from Ascot and focuses on safe, accessible experiences on the Swan River while supporting local environmental initiatives through select merchandise sales. Bookings include boat orientation, a safety briefing and clear instructions for self-skipper hires, ensuring guests feel comfortable before departure. Customer communication and online booking details specify departure location, duration and what to bring. Reservations are confirmed via email and SMS notifications.
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