Cairns Boat Hire

Overview

Set sail on an adventure through Cairns’ Trinity Inlet! Discover mangrove forests, winding rivers and prime spots for fishing, wildlife spotting, or simply soaking in the breathtaking scenery. Half day or full day hire rates. Fuel included. No boat license required. You must be 18+ to drive.

Check-In

Check-in is mandatory for Boat Hire. This should be completed by the person (over 18 years) that will be the ‘skipper’ of the vessel. Click the below to complete your check-in.

 

Check-In

Pick-Up Information

  • Meet at Berth A1, the Marlin Marina Cairns.
  • We encourage guests to arrive at least 15 minutes prior to their tour departure time.

Please contact us if you are unsure of how to find this location on phone +61 7 4042 7300 or email info@cairnsadventuregroup.com.au.

What to Bring

  • Snacks
  • Water bottles
  • BBQ Meat/Salads (if you are hiring a BBQ)

What to Wear

  • We recommend wearing light, sun-protective clothing.
  • A Hat
  • Eco-Friendly Sunscreen

Important Notes

  • Extras can be arranged and purchased/hired on the day. This includes BBQs (Pontoon Boats only – not available on the Tinny Boats), Fishing Rods, Bait, and Bagged Ice.
  • QLD Bag and size limits apply to any fish caught in the Trinity Inlet.
  • Packages are available that include fishing gear and BBQ meats – these must be pre-booked at least 24 hours prior.
  • For more information on accessibility, visit our Accessibility Page

FAQ's and Contact Us

  • Do I need a Boat Licence?

    A boat license isn’t required for our rental boats as the speed has been restricted. The ‘skipper’ needs to be over the age of 18 years.