Cairns Self-Drive Pontoon Boat Hire

Set out on a self-drive pontoon boat adventure in Cairns, exploring the breathtaking Trinity Inlet with up to eight guests. Surrounded by breathtaking mountain scenery, the inlet offers fantastic fishing spots or the perfect setting to unwind and soak in the stunning scenery. Choose from a four-hour rental in the morning or afternoon, or opt for an eight-hour hire to fully immerse yourself in a day on the water.

Meeting Point

Cairns Marlin Marina

1 Spence St, Cairns City QLD 4870, Australia

Berth A1, Marlin Marina

What's included:

• Boat hire
• Fuel

Not included:

• Food and drinks
• Driver
• Fishing Equipment

What to expect:

Duration: between 4 hours and 8 hours

Experience the freedom of a self-drive boat in Cairns, a favorite activity among both locals and visitors. Cruise along the stunning Trinity Inlet, where you can fish, sightsee, and even spot crocodiles. Whether you opt for a half or full-day adventure exploring the waters around Admiralty Island or a shorter fishing trip, our crew is ready to provide expert tips on the best spots to reel in a great catch.
Fuel is included, and you can hire bait, BBQs, and fishing rods on the day for a hassle-free excursion.
Nestled in Cairns, Queensland, Trinity Inlet is a breathtaking estuary with lush green hills and mangrove forests lining the water’s edge. Renting one of our boats lets you enjoy a peaceful cruise or a rewarding fishing trip in this vibrant waterway, a favorite spot for locals looking to unwind. Keep an eye out for pelicans, egrets, and eagles as they feast on the abundant fish population.

No boat license is required to drive our pontoons—just make sure the driver is at least 18 years old. Ready to set sail?