Brisbane Private Boat Charter
We’re confident this is the best value for money private boat charter in Brisbane
Brisbane’s best private boat charter! Enjoy the picturesque views of Brisbane’s city skyline or go on an island adventure. River to Bay has you covered with our fleet of fast boats. We have modern and comfortable 28 and a 38-seat boats so we can cater for up to 66 people at one time. Perfect for hosting half or full day events including island tours, brewery tours or any choice of destination from the Brisbane River to Moreton Bay. Our Brisbane based boat charter options include:
Birthday & Christmas Parties
Looking for a unique birthday party or Christmas Party venue in Brisbane? Experience a new and exciting party on board our private boat charter!
Private & Corporate Events
With your choice of destination from Brisbane River to the Moreton Bay area, River to Bay’s private boat charters can host any private and corporate event or function in style.
Hens and Bucks
Plan an extraordinary hens and bucks party and get the gang together on your own private boat party with River to Bay’s private boat charter.
School Excursions
We offer a range of school excursions tailored for students of all ages to experience the curriculum from a different perspective. Be surprised at how much biodiversity and history our City, River and Bay have!
We’ve made it easy for you with 2 pre DESIGNED private PARTY PACKAGES
For all weekend private charters or special requests please send us a message and we will help create your EPIC adventure.
Please note: Minimum cost for Private Charter, regardless of small group size or short length of adventure is $3,300.
Private Charter Enquiries
Private Boat Charter Rentals for Every Occasion
Optional UpGrades
- Extended charter time for your adventure
- Food and drink options to suit everyone
- Custom itinerary prepared for you
- You’d be surprised at the wild ideas we’ve arranged for customers. Tell us your wild idea and let’s see if we can make it a reality!
Includes
- Private access to high speed vessel
- Your choice of destination from Brisbane River to the Moreton Bay area
- Option of custom itinerary prepared
Departure Points
- Brisbane Powerhouse
- City Botanic Gardens
- Nothshore Hamilton
- Manly
- Howard Smith Wharves (extra cost)
*Note: All private boat charter bookings require payment up front to lock in your time and vessel
FAQs
How many people does the boat hold?
• We have a 28 and a 38-seat boat so we can cater for up to 66 people at one time.
What do I get for my money?
• The price includes a Skipper, Deckhand, fuel, 2x eskies, 2 bags of ice (if required) and priority seating in the venues.
Can I play my own music?
• Yes, all boats have Spotify integrated to tablets that play over the audio system.
Can we BYO alcohol?
• No. We have a fully stocked bar on board for you to purchase from throughout your adventure.
Can we BYO food?
• Yes, however, we have a strict no glass policy. Our staff will reject any attempts to bring glass on the boats.
Can we drop off our food prior to the charter?
• No, you will need to bring your food with you on the day.
How big are the eskies?
• Our eskies cater for about 100x standard beer cans.
Can we order food at the venues?
• Yes, we suggest you pre order directly with the venue (especially during the Christmas period)
Do we get complimentary drinks like the public tours?
• No.
What happens if the forecast is rain?
• We endeavour to run all of our tours unless it is unsafe to do so. Should a tour be cancelled, you will be notified at least 48 hours prior to travel.
How much space is on the boat?
• You can view our boats on our website. They are designed for fast bay crossings with rowed seating. There is space to move about however, there is no space for a table setting unless organised prior.
How long is the charter?
• The length of the Private Charter is completely customisable – Most people select 6-8 hours. We recommend the 8-hour option to maximise your island time!
How many people does the boat hold?
• We have a 28 and a 38-seat boat so we can cater for up to 66 people at one time.
What do I get for my money?
• The price includes a Skipper, Deckhand, fuel, 2x eskies, 2 bags of ice (if required.). We can also supply beach games, cool cabanas, snorkel equipment and a table upon request.
Can I play my own music?
• Yes, all boats have Spotify integrated to tablets that play over the audio system.
Can we BYO alcohol?
• No. We have a fully stocked bar on board for you to purchase from throughout your adventure.
Can we BYO food?
• Yes, however, we have a strict no glass policy. Our staff will reject any attempts to bring glass on the boats.
Can we drop off our food prior to the charter?
• No, you will need to bring your food with you on the day.
How big are the eskies?
• Our eskies cater for about 100x standard beer cans.
How long does it take to get to Moreton?
• It takes 60 minutes from Northshore Harbour, Hamilton and about 2 hours from City Botanic Gardens Riverhub (due to speed limits along the river).
What should we bring?
• Bring whatever you would usually bring for a day at the beach! Towels, sunscreen, water etc.
What happens if the forecast is rain?
• As long as it is safe to cross, we will travel as the weather could be different on the Island. You will receive 48hrs notice if the forecast is unfavourable.
Can we visit Tangalooma Resort?
• Unfortunately, we do not have access to the resort or any of its facilities or activities.
How much space is on the boat?
• You can view our boats on our website. They are designed for fast bay crossings with rowed seating. There is space to move about however, there is no space for a table setting unless organised prior.