Water Activities with Y-knot Private Charters at Nelson Bay
Difficulty
easy
Duration
1 hour
Fitness Level
Comfortable walking and a modest level of mobility needed for boarding and disembarking.
Overview
Discover the scenic charm of Nelson Bay with a one-hour boat ride aboard Y-knot Private Charters. Experience stunning views, pet-friendly fun, and comfortable cruising—an adventure perfect for any season.
Tea Gardens → Nelson Bay | One Way
1 Hour each way • All ages
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About This Adventure
Experience a scenic one-hour boat ride aboard the Y-Knot, a purpose-built catamaran offering stunning 360-degree views. Enjoy free carriage for sporting equipment and a pet-friendly atmosphere. With spacious decks and a dedicated crew, this journey promises comfort and adventure, making it a memorable outing year-round.
Enjoy the ride!!
Duration
1 Hour each way
Carriage of sporting equipment, golf clubs, bikes, etc. is free of charge
Pet friendly service - all dogs must be kept on a lead and under control onboard the boat.
Schedule
We are functioning throughout the year except for the Christmas day
Dep Tea Gardens - 09.45 Arr Nelson Bay - 10.45
Dep Tea Gardens - 14.00 Arr Nelson Bay - 15.00
Dep Tea Gardens - 16.30 Arr Nelson Bay - 17.30
##About
The Y-Knot is a locally-owned, purpose-built catamaran that offers exceptional stability whilst providing wide open floor space, generous outdoor decks and stunning 360-degree panoramic views. She is fully fitted out with two bathrooms a full galley and bar. Our experienced crew are on hand to ensure smooth sailing.
Adventure Tips
Bring Sunscreen and Sun Protection
Protect yourself from UV rays while enjoying the water on deck.
Arrive Early for Check-In
Ensure timely boarding by arriving at least 15 minutes before departure.
Bring your Sporting Equipment
Free carriage for gear makes it easy to include paddles, kayaks, or fishing gear.
Wear Comfortable Clothing
Dress in weather-appropriate, casual clothing suitable for the water and sun exposure.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Dolphins
- Sea Eagles
History
Nelson Bay has a rich maritime history, once serving as a hub for fishing and trade since the early 19th century.
Conservation
Y-knot emphasizes responsible boating practices to protect marine life and minimize environmental impact.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Sunscreen
Necessary to protect your skin during long sunny hours on deck.
summer specific
Hat and Sunglasses
Help shield your eyes and face from direct sunlight.
all specific
Waterproof Jacket
Useful in case of unexpected rain or cooler temperatures at sea.
winter specific
Camera or Smartphone
Capture the stunning views and memorable moments from the boat.
spring,fall,winter,summer specific