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Cruise Wallis Lake in style with Forster Houseboat Hire’s Yellow Luxury BBQ Party Boat. Relax on leather lounges, grill up meals onboard, and cruise without a boat license on this unique day-trip adventure.
Cruise Wallis Lake in style with Forster Houseboat Hire’s Yellow Luxury BBQ Party Boat. Relax on leather lounges, grill up meals onboard, and cruise without a boat license on this unique day-trip adventure.
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Operated by Forster Houseboat Hire · Forster, New South Wales
Wallis Lake in New South Wales offers a standout freshwater escape where calm waters meet sweeping lakefront vistas, perfect for unwinding away from the coast’s surf. At the heart of this idyllic spot, Forster Houseboat Hire delivers an unrivaled watery experience with their Yellow Luxury BBQ Party Boat. Designed for up to 12 guests, this fully decked-out boat invites friends and family to claim a slice of lakeside indulgence they won’t soon forget.
Comfort is king aboard the Yellow Luxury BBQ Party Boat. Plush leather lounges create an inviting seating area, while a high-powered Bluetooth stereo pumps your soundtrack across the water. The inclusion of Weber BBQs and utensils means you’re not just drifting—you’re hosting a full-on culinary event, surrounded by nature. The best part: no boat license is required, so anyone can captain this elegant vessel.
Whether it’s a laid-back weekend gathering or a special celebration, this boat transforms Wallis Lake into your private playground. The lake’s broad expanse is peppered with gentle coves and calm bays that make for safe, relaxing stops to swim, fish, or simply revel in the serene environment. Wallis Lake is known for its oyster beds and diverse birdlife, adding layers of environmental richness to the experience.
Forster Houseboat Hire stands out in the local outdoor scene because it breaks down access barriers. Not everyone can skipper a boat, but this accessible luxury boat lets groups soak in a day on the water without fuss or qualification barriers. It complements Forster’s broader outdoor offerings by blending comfort, social connection, and nature in a way few other regional activities can match. Whether you’re launching from the Boatshed Number One dock or charting your own course, the Yellow Luxury BBQ Party Boat is a must for adventurers looking to elevate their lake day with style and ease.
easy.
4 hours.
Minimal physical fitness required; suitable for all ages and ability levels.
No, this boat is designed to be operated without a license, making it accessible for all guests.
The boat comfortably seats up to 12 people.
Yes, fuel is included with your boat hire, so you can enjoy the day without additional costs.
Absolutely—guests are encouraged to bring their own food and beverages to barbecue during the trip.
Yes, safety gear including life jackets is provided and required to be worn when necessary.
The boat launches from Boatshed Number One at 1 Little St, Forster NSW.
Wallis Lake has long been important to the local Indigenous Worimi people and historically served as a center for oyster farming.
Forster Houseboat Hire practices eco-conscious boating to minimize disturbance to Wallis Lake’s sensitive ecosystems.
Forster Houseboat Hire is a Forster, New South Wales-based boat hire operator offering a wide range of water experiences on Wallis Lake and the local coastline. The business provides houseboat hire, luxury BBQ pontoon boats, runabouts, transparent kayaks, stand-up paddle boards with viewing panels, and high-speed ocean tours. Boat options include accessible vessels and multi-deck houseboats with fully equipped kitchens, rain showers, BBQs and panoramic water views. Bookings include short half-day and full-day hires as well as overnight houseboat stays. Key offerings include the 45' houseboat for up to 10 guests, a 33' houseboat ideal for couples and small families, wheelchair-accessible party barges with toilets, luxury BBQ pontoons with Weber BBQs and Bluetooth stereos, transparent single and double kayaks, SUP rentals, a luxury runabout requiring a current boat licence, and guided wildlife tours such as dolphin and whale watch excursions. The operator also runs private high-speed RIB tours (Thunder Bird) and a 45-minute Dolphin Watch Ocean Adventure aboard a fast vessel called Epic Surf. The fleet emphasizes comfort and convenience with features like leather seating, shade canopies, toilets on select boats, and accessible boarding on named vessels. Forster Houseboat Hire is featured on The Adventure Collective and lists clear product summaries for each rental and tour, enabling guests to select the craft or experience that best fits group size, accessibility needs and activity preferences.
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