Bowrider Sports Boat Hire with Lake Mac Watersports
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–8 hours
Fitness Level
Basic physical fitness needed for boating-related tasks and water activities.
Overview
Zip across Lake Macquarie’s clear waters with Lake Mac Watersports’ Bowrider Sports Boat. Fish, ski, or cruise in a powerful 5.5m boat built for groups up to six.
Adventure Tips
Bring a valid boat license
Drivers must be 18+ and hold a valid boat license to operate the Bowrider safely and legally.
Fuel cost is additional
Fuel charges are calculated at the end of your hire; budgeting accordingly will keep your day stress-free.
Check weather before heading out
Lake conditions can change quickly; ensure calm winds and stable weather to maximize enjoyment and safety.
Bring sun protection
Wide open lake exposure means sunscreen, hats, and UV-protective clothing are must-haves for comfort.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Australian pelicans
- Eastern water dragons
History
Lake Macquarie has been a vital resource for the Awabakal people for thousands of years, forming an integral part of their culture and subsistence.
Conservation
Local operators encourage responsible boating practices to protect native wildlife and maintain water quality in Lake Macquarie.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Sunscreen
Protects your skin from prolonged UV exposure on the water.
summer specific
Waterproof bag
Keeps valuables and electronics safe from splashes and sudden rain.
Boat license
Required government-issued license for anyone driving the boat.
Light layers
Useful for fluctuating temperatures, especially during mornings and evenings.
fall specific