XL 12 Seater BBQ Boat Rental by Swan Boat Hire, Maroochydore
Difficulty
easy
Duration
up to 7 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels as the boat is motor-powered; some mobility needed for boarding.
Overview
Set off on Maroochydore’s tranquil waterways aboard Swan Boat Hire’s spacious XL 12 Seater BBQ Boat. Perfect for fishing trips or riverside grilling, this vessel delivers a unique blend of adventure and comfort.
XL 12 Seater BBQ Boat
Hire for up to 7 hours
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About This Adventure
Experience a unique boating adventure on a spacious 9m vessel, perfect for fishing and relaxation. With front and rear decks, an enclosed toilet, and a BBQ, this boat offers comfort and convenience. Explore the scenic waterways upstream of Chambers Island for up to 7 hours of unforgettable fun.
Peak and Public holiday rates apply - refer to booking calendar.
About
This boat can only travel upstream (West) of Chambers Island. That is heading up towards the cod hole, creeks and Bli Bli. Downstream hire is possible but needs to be asessed on a case by case basis. To do so drive rmust have a boat licence and prove knowledge of the river. Please call us if you wish to do so.
Amenities
This is the large vessel in our fleet at nearly 9m long and 3m wide. It has front and rear fishing decks with plenty of rod holders. Feautures alos include an enclosed toilet, table, 4 burner BBQ, single gas cooker, full roof with roll down blinds and is fully enclosed with front gates.
Inclusions
- Fuel
- Gas
- Toilet Paper
- Insurance
Duration
Hire for up to 7 hours
Adventure Tips
Bring Valid Boat License If Traveling Downstream
Downstream journeys require a valid boat license and river knowledge—check with Swan Boat Hire before booking.
Keep Safety Gear On-Hand
Verify life jackets and safety equipment are onboard and worn when necessary to ensure a safe outing.
Plan Fuel Usage for Full Day Trips
Fuel is included, but planning your trip route helps balance fishing stops and cruising time within the 7-hour hire window.
Secure Your Belongings from Water and Wind
The fully enclosed roof helps, but waterproof bags are recommended for valuables when cruising through exposed areas.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Australian pelicans
- Eastern water dragons
History
These waterways have long served as fishing grounds for the Gubbi Gubbi people, indigenous to the Sunshine Coast region.
Conservation
Swan Boat Hire encourages responsible boating practices to protect local wildlife habitats and minimize disturbance to aquatic ecosystems.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Sunscreen
Essential for protecting exposed skin during sunny day trips.
summer specific
Waterproof Bag
Keeps electronics and valuables dry when on the water.
Light Jacket
Helpful for cool mornings and breezy conditions on the water.
spring specific
Fishing Gear
Bring your own rods and tackle to maximize your fishing experience.