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Discover how the Cooler Bag By Pelli from Nauti Picnics transforms your day on the water, keeping your food fresh while supporting ocean cleanup efforts. Perfect for boating adventures!
2-4 hours
easy
From A$51.94
Family Friendly
Discover how the Cooler Bag By Pelli from Nauti Picnics transforms your day on the water, keeping your food fresh while supporting ocean cleanup efforts. Perfect for boating adventures!
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
2-4 hours
Fitness Level
Not required, suitable for all ages
Wildlife
History
This waterscape has been the site of local fishing traditions for over a century, with modern eco-initiatives enhancing conservation efforts.
Conservation
Nauti Picnics emphasizes sustainable practices, supporting marine preservation and ocean cleanup with every sale.
Nauti Picnics
Discover how the Cooler Bag By Pelli from Nauti Picnics transforms your day on the water, keeping your food fresh while supporting ocean cleanup efforts. Perfect for boating adventures!
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.
Tours Offered
6
Private boats, cruises and kits
Availability
Year-round + Seasonal
Sunset cruises run Nov–Feb
Location
Ascot, WA
Launches on the Swan River
Merch & Kits
Enviro Kit & Hats
Cooler bag limited to 8 units
Book picnic boat hire, sunrise cruises, or seasonal sunset trips from Ascot — limited cooler bags and Enviro Kits available.
Pre-chill your cooler
Freeze or chill the cooler before use for optimal ice retention during your trip.
Pack in layers
Layer perishables with ice packs for maximum freshness and less mess.
Secure the lid properly
Ensure the lid is closed tightly to maintain cold temperatures and prevent spills.
Clean after use
Wash and dry the cooler thoroughly to preserve its insulation quality for next time.
Reusable Ice Packs
Help keep your food cold longer and reduce reliance on melting ice.
summer
Waterproof Storage Bags
Separate wet or sticky items to keep your cooler organized.
summer
Sun Protection
Protect yourself from sun exposure during long hours on the water.
summer
Portable Trash Bag
Keep your area clean and support ocean conservation efforts.