Mandurah · Western Australia
Be the skipper for the day.
Self-drive pontoons, fishing boats and bow riders on Mandurah's estuary and canals. No licence required, just bring your crew and a sense of adventure.
- No licence
- needed for day hire
- 4–12 guests
- per vessel
- Pet friendly
- vessels available
Choose your adventure
Ways to get on the water
Scenic Boat Hire
Cruise the canals and estuary at your own pace on a comfortable self-drive pontoon.
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Purpose-built fishing boats to chase the bite across Mandurah's waterways.
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Glide past the famous canal light displays on a magical seasonal evening hire.
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A day skippering your own boat
From a relaxed paddle to a full day exploring the estuary, we make it easy to get out on the water. Pick your vessel, set your own pace and discover Mandurah from the best seat in town — the captain's chair.
Why hire with us
The original local
Generations of experience showing visitors the best of the Mandurah waterways.
Safety first
Every hire includes a thorough briefing and all the safety gear you need.
Flexible sessions
Half-day, full-day and twilight hires to suit your plans and the tides.
Bring the dog
Selected pet-friendly vessels so the whole family can come aboard.
A day on the water they don’t stop talking about
“Highly recommend Mandurah Boat Hire. The service was excellent, the safety briefing was clear and thorough, and the boats were clean, well-maintained, and easy to operate. It was obvious that safety is a top priority for the team.”
“Super helpful and friendly lady that assisted us with the hire. We had a great time out on the water, and really enjoyed the boat hire.”
“The Mandurah Boat Hire is a must try for anyone reaching Mandurah. Maneuvering the boat was easy and our family experienced seeing dolphins many times during our 1.5 hrs trip. Totally worth it.”
Ready for your day on the water?
Check live availability and book your vessel in a couple of minutes.