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Discover the beauty of Jervis Bay from the water with U-Skipper Jervis Bay Boat Hire. Perfect for families and pet-friendly trips, this self-drive boat offers a personalized way to see secluded coves and encounter marine life.
Discover the beauty of Jervis Bay from the water with U-Skipper Jervis Bay Boat Hire. Perfect for families and pet-friendly trips, this self-drive boat offers a personalized way to see secluded coves and encounter marine life.
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Operated by Jervis Bay Wild Ltd · Huskisson, New South Wales
Jervis Bay, located on the southeastern coast of Australia, is renowned for its crystal-clear waters, white sandy beaches, and vibrant marine life. U-Skipper Jervis Bay Boat Hire offers a standout way to experience this coastal paradise—by self-drive boat around Currumbene Creek. Perfect for families, friends, and even pets, this rental transforms an average day into an aquatic adventure. The boat is designed for up to four passengers, making it ideal for small groups seeking flexibility and freedom on the water. As you take the helm, you’ll glide past lush coastal mangroves and shoreline coves, soaking in panoramic views seldom seen from land. Currumbene Creek’s sheltered waters make for a calm, enjoyable cruise, whether you're fishing, picnicking on deck, or simply sightseeing. The experience is highly accessible, providing a chance to discover lesser-known spots like secluded coves or hidden inlets, perfect for a quiet swim or wildlife spotting. The water here teems with marine life, including curious dolphins and playful seals, making each outing as lively as it is scenic. This family-friendly adventure is crafted for anyone with a basic sense of boating safety, offering an easy yet immersive way to connect with nature. U-Skipper Jervis Bay’s commitment to safety and environmental responsibility ensures that your trip has minimal ecological impact while maximizing your enjoyment of this pristine environment. Whether you're a seasoned boater or a first-timer, the staff provides thorough guidance to make your journey smooth and memorable. This self-drive experience stands out in the region for its combination of flexibility, scenic beauty, and intimate access to Jervis Bay’s coastal wonders. A unique way to create lifelong memories, it’s ideal for those looking to combine adventure with relaxation on one of Australia’s most treasured coastlines.
easy.
2–3 hours.
No specific fitness; suitable for most ages and fitness levels
Yes, the staff provides instructions and safety guidance to ensure a smooth experience.
Absolutely, pets are welcome and can join you on your maritime adventure.
The boat, safety equipment, and a brief orientation are included. Fuel is not provided.
Children of all ages can participate, but they must wear life jackets at all times.
No license is required for these self-drive boats at Currumbene Creek.
In case of bad weather, trips can be rescheduled or canceled with full refunds.
Jervis Bay was declared a marine park in 1998, protecting its diverse ecosystems.
U-Skipper Jervis Bay promotes eco-friendly boating practices to minimize environmental impact.
Jervis Bay Wild Ltd is a Huskisson-based tour and hire operator offering a wide range of water and coastal experiences on Jervis Bay and Currambene Creek. Operating from Fishermen Wharf in Huskisson, the company provides kayak and stand-up paddleboard hire, e-bike rentals, self-drive U-Skipper boat and pontoon hire, luxury pontoon charters, round pontoon hire, scenic passage cruises, dolphin and whale-watching cruises, summer boom-netting tours, sundowner cruises and special-event cruises such as New Year’s Eve fireworks. The business focuses on small-group and family-friendly activities suitable for confident swimmers, families and pet-friendly outings on certain vessels. Many departures explore the Jervis Bay Marine Park, Hyams Beach and Currambene Creek, offering opportunities to see dolphins, humpback whales during migration season, stingrays and coastal wildlife including kangaroos and sea eagles. Equipment and vessels are described for each experience, from single and tandem kayaks and stand-up paddleboards to self-drive pontoon boats with seating and shaded canopies. Bookings are available for day hires, guided cruises and private charters, with options for BYO food and beverage and optional BBQ hire on selected luxury pontoons. Jervis Bay Wild Ltd provides local knowledge of the bay and creek routes, weather-aware operations and varied experiences tailored to sightseeing, wildlife viewing, fishing, picnics and celebratory events. Jervis Bay Passage Cruise features informative commentary that highlights coastal geology and marine life, while the Summer Boom-Netting Tour operates aboard flagship Port Venture and welcomes participants. U-Skipper boat hire allows pets and carries up to four passengers, while luxury pontoons accommodate up to eleven.
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