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Motorboat Sydney
• Motorboat• 12 Passengers •Captained
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
from
$650
Catamaran Sydney
• Catamaran • 20 Passengers • Captained
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
from
$1,300
Watercraft Sydney
•Catamaran • 27 Passengers •Captained
Annadale, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
from
$1,000

Find the perfect boat rental in Sydney with or without a captain for as little as $650 by searching
among the 13 vessels listed. Save up to 28% on a boat charter now.

Recommended Boat Charters in Sydney

Rent a boat in Sydney: Top Rated Vessels
Yacht Sydney
•Yacht • 30 Passengers • Captained
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
from
$2,247
Catamaran Sydney
• Catamaran • 34 Passengers • Captained
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
from
$1,360
Vessel Sydney
• Motorboat • 22 Passengers •Captained
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
from
$1,975
Speedboat Sydney
• Speedboat • 16 Passengers • Captained
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
from
$1,500
Mega Yacht Sydney
• Yacht • 36 Passengers • Captained
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
from
$3,550
Sailboat Sydney
• Catamaran • 20 Passengers • Captained
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
from
$1,300
Custom Boat Sydney
•Custom Boat • 25 Passengers • Captained
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
from
$1,300
Yacht Sydney 1
•Yacht • 12 Passengers • Captained
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
from
$2,750
Motor Vessel Sydney
•Catamaran • 30 Passengers • Captained
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
from
$1,700

Popular Boat Rental Amenities in Sydney

You can look through all the boats and find the perfect option with the right amenities. Some popular options listed: "onboard wifi", "onboard showers and cabins", "fishing gear included" and "onboard cabins". Some boat owners will happily let you swim or party onboard a boat rental in Sydney too.

The Weather in Sydney

Find the perfect time of year for boating in Sydney
Month Average Temp °F Sea Water Temp °F
January 75.00°F 75.80°F
February 76.00°F 76.40°F
March 74.00°F 76.00°F
April 73.00°F 74.80°F
May 70.00°F 71.90°F
June 68.00°F 69.40°F
July 66.00°F 68.60°F
August 65.00°F 67.50°F
September 65.00°F 66.80°F
October 67.00°F 68.20°F
November 70.35°F 70.60°F
December 72.00 74.70°F
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Boat rental options in Sydney

In Sydney, more than a half of the vessels are motorboat rentals, which represent 62.22% of the available boats.

91% of the boat rentals have a captain option available.

Other popular boats to hire in Sydney include sailboat rentals and yacht rentals . You can also find catamaran rentals along the Sydney coastline too.

Enjoy a boating trip in Sydney now

Sydney located in Australia's East coast is the state capital of New South Wales. Explore the world famous Sydney Opera House and Sydney Harbour by boat.

Meet the friendly locals, known as "Sydneysiders" and explore the coastline in a city regularly ranked in the top ten most liveable cities in the world.

Whether you want to enjoy a day fishing on the Aussie waters, or simply want to relax and soak of the sun, there are many different types of vessels to choose from!

So choose your favorite and experience Sydney in all it's glory!

WHAT WILL I NEED TO BRING TO MY BOAT RENTAL IN SYDNEY?

Items To Bring on Your Boat Trip

There are a number of items you should bring on a boat trip. The individual boat owner might have some extra requirements like a boater education card (if you're renting without a captain and want to operate the vessel yourself) so you'll want to ask them when making the booking.

But common items worth bringing include:

  • Plenty of sunscreen
  • A hat to cover your head
  • Sunglasses to protect your eyes
  • Swimming gear
  • Towels
  • Water safety gear
  • Waterproof smartphone cases

You should be good to go with those items. Again, ask the boat owner directly if there is anything else you should bring.

WHAT TYPE OF BOATS CAN I RENT IN SYDNEY?

Boat Types Available to Rent

These include:

  • Pontoons
  • SpeedBoats
  • Catamarans
  • Yachts
  • Jet Skis
  • Motorboats
  • Sailboats
  • Custom boats

These are the most popular types of boat rentals in Sydney so choose your favorite type of vessel and enjoy everything the Australian coast has to offer from a boat now.

WHAT ARE THE BEST PLACES TO VISIT BY BOAT IN SYDNEY?

The Best Boating Places in Sydney

Balmoral Beach

Located in middle harbour, this is a great beach to check out. You'll find plenty of activities here including kayaking, sailing, swimming and general watersport fun!

Athol Bay

Want to enjoy the Sydney skyline by boat? Well, Athol Bay is the spot to check it out. You can enjoy stunning views on your boat charter from here.

Pittwater

Located in Sydney's Northern beaches, this is a great spot full of other people out on boating trips. It's a great place to explore some of the coast in Sydney.

Sydney Harbour

No trip to Sydney would be complete without mentioning the world famous Sydney harbour. Explore the Sydney opera house by boat and check out the amazing architecture of Australia's most famous building.

DO I NEED A LICENSE TO RENT A BOAT IN SYDNEY?

License Requirements For Boating in Sydney

You don't need to have a boat license to rent a boat in Sydney if you choose the captain option. If you wish to rent a boat in Sydney without a captain, you will need to show proof of competence with operating a watercraft. Typically, boat owners will require you to have a boat safety education card of international certificate of competenece.

Airbnb for boats in Sydney

Browse through the different watercrafts/vessels and simply message the boat owner or book a boat charter in Sydney instantly. It's the very same as Airbnb but for boats. No need to worry about hiring a captain separately. The majority of these boats come with the option for a captain included in the price.