Ultimate Hawkesbury River Adventure: Luxury Self-Drive Pontoon Experience
Difficulty
easy
Duration
8 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels; low physical exertion required as it is a self-drive pontoon boat
Overview
Discover the Bluey Luxury Self Drive Pontoon on the Hawkesbury River—a perfect full-day adventure for all ages offering comfort, fun, and stunning river scenery. No boating experience needed to navigate this relaxing escape.
Bluey
All ages • 8 Hours (full day hire) • Max 12 people • BBQ • Toilet • Bluetooth • Lounge • Fishfinder
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About This Adventure
Experience the ultimate day on the Hawkesbury River with the Bluey Luxury Self Drive Pontoon. Accommodating up to 12 guests, this brand-new vessel offers comfort and convenience with lounges, a BBQ, and built-in speakers. Perfect for any occasion, it requires no boating experience, making it an unforgettable adventure for everyone.
Bluey Luxury Self Drive Pontoon one of a kind, new to our fleet, it has a maximum capacity of 12 guests. The brand-new triple hull luxury pontoon ensures a safe & stable cruising on the majestic Hawkesbury River. Bluey features lounges, BBQ, toilet and sink, sun covers, clear covers, fishfinder and built-in speakers with a blue tooth and marine carpeted flooring.
Perfect for families, friends, corporate team building, weddings, anniversaries and special events. The self-drive Bluey Pontoon does not require any boat license or experience.
Duration
Full day hire (8 Hours / return the boat by 4pm)
About
Max capacity 12 people Full size flushable toilet Gas BBQ and utensils (gas included) Ice box or eski Stereo & speakers Sun lounge Fishing rods & fishing equipment (upon request) Wheelchair access & toilet Drink & cup holders Maps of fishing locations Full sunroof (completely retractable) Front and side clear storm covers (fully removable) Boat anchor 10% surcharge apply to public holidays
More Info - Safety Features
Our boats meet the Australian boating safety standards and are equipped with the following safety gear and other safety items:
Life jackets (adults and children) Life ring First aid kit Fire extinguisher *Children under 12 years of age must always wear a life jacket.
Adventure Tips
Plan Your Route Ahead
Map out key spots along the Hawkesbury River to make the most of your day on Bluey’s pontoon.
Bring Sun Protection
The Hawkesbury sun can be strong; pack hats, sunscreen, and sunglasses for comfort on the open deck.
Secure Your Belongings
Keep valuables and electronics safe in waterproof bags since the river can be splashing in spots.
Check Weather Conditions
Keep an eye on local weather forecasts to ensure a smooth and safe boating experience on the river.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- White-bellied sea eagle
- Eastern water dragon
History
The Hawkesbury River area holds deep indigenous significance and was a key route for early European settlers in the late 18th century.
Conservation
Operators emphasize catch-and-release fishing practices and encourage clean boating to preserve the river's ecosystem.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Sun Hat
Protects you from intense sun exposure while on the open river.
summer specific
Waterproof Bag
Keeps your personal items dry when on the pontoon or near water.
Sunscreen
spring specific
Comfortable Footwear
Non-slip shoes make moving around on deck safe and easy.