Water Activities: Y-Knot Private Charters in Nelson Bay
Difficulty
easy
Duration
1 hour
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels; no physical effort required beyond boarding and enjoying the ride.
Overview
Set sail on the Y-Knot from Nelson Bay and enjoy a scenic, pet-friendly boat ride with panoramic views and marine wildlife sightings. Perfect for a relaxed day on the water!
Nelson Bay → Tea Gardens | One Way
One Way Tickets | 1 Hour each way | All ages
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About This Adventure
Experience a scenic one-hour journey aboard the Y-Knot, a locally-owned catamaran designed for stability and comfort. Enjoy panoramic views, spacious decks, and pet-friendly service while transporting your sporting gear for free. With a dedicated crew and modern amenities, this ride promises a memorable adventure throughout the year.
Enjoy the ride!!
Duration
1 Hour each way
Carriage of sporting equipment, golf clubs, etc. is free of charge
Pet-friendly service - all dogs must be kept on a lead and under control whilst onboard the boat.
Schedule
We are functioning throughout the year except for the Christmas day
Dep Nelson Bay - 08.15 Arr Tea Gardens - 09.30
Dep Nelson Bay - 11.00 Arr Tea Gardens - 12.00
Dep Nelson Bay - 15.15 Arr Tea Gardens - 16.15
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 sun protection
Apply sunscreen and wear hats to stay protected during your ride.
Arrive early
Get to the dock 15 minutes before departure for check-in and boarding.
Dress appropriately
Wear comfortable clothes suitable for the weather; layers are recommended.
Bring your camera
Capture the stunning coastal scenery and marine wildlife.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- dolphins
- sea turtles
History
The region has a rich maritime history, with shipbuilding and fishing playing vital roles since the 1800s.
Conservation
Y-Knot Private Charters promotes eco-friendly practices, ensuring minimal impact on marine life and coastal ecosystems.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Sunscreen
Protect your skin from UV rays during your time on deck.
summer specific
Hat
Shield your face from the sun while on the water.
spring;summer specific
Waterproof jacket
Stay warm and dry if the weather turns cooler or rainy.
winter specific
Camera or smartphone
Capture the scenic views and wildlife encounters.