Itinerary

1–2 Hour Hires: Quick Scenic Cruises

Dolphin Quay Marina
⏱️ Suggested time: 1.5–2 hours

Take a relaxing cruise past Dolphin Quay Marina and the Mandurah Ocean Marina. This short loop is perfect for first-time boaters or those short on time. Keep an eye out for dolphins and admire the waterfront restaurants and boats moored along the way.

Perfect for: Beginners, easy and relaxing cruising
Tip: Grab fish & chips from Sharky's before or after your hire!

Dolphin Quay Aerial shot

Port Mandurah & Waterside Canals
⏱️ Suggested time: 1.5–2 hours

Explore Mandurah’s famous canal estates and spot incredible waterfront homes, friendly pelicans, and the occasional dolphin. This peaceful cruise is a favourite for families and photographers.

Perfect for: Easy, relaxed cruising
Tip: Any 1.5–2 hour boat hire will give you plenty of time to cruise both canal systems

Port Mandurah Canals

2–4 Hour Hires: Islands, Breweries & More

Boundary Island
⏱️ Suggested time: 3–4 hours

A beautiful sandbar in the Peel-Harvey Estuary, Boundary Island is great for a picnic, swim, or spot of fishing. Drop anchor, relax, and enjoy the peace.

Perfect for: Fishing, swimming, or chilling with the family
Tip: Bring picnic gear, drinks, and your bathers

Boundary Island

Boundary Island Brewery
⏱️ Suggested time: 3–4 hours

Cruise across the estuary to this popular waterfront brewery. Pull up at their jetty, tie off your vessel, and enjoy local craft beers and a hearty lunch.

Perfect for: Couples or groups of friends
Tip: Call ahead to check availability and reserve a table

Boundary Island Brewery

4–8 Hour Hires: Full-Day Adventures

Coopers Mill (Cooleenup Island)
⏱️ Suggested time: 4-5 hours

This historic 1800s mill is accessible by boat and surrounded by nature. Enjoy a walk, picnic, or simply relax on the grassy foreshore.

Perfect for: History buffs, bushwalkers
Tip: Bring your own food and drinks as there are no facilities on-site

Coopers Mill on the Murray River

Ravenswood Tavern
⏱️ Suggested time: 6–8 hours

A classic country pub located up the Murray River. Tie up at their private jetty and enjoy lunch or a cold drink by the water.

Perfect for: Group get-togethers or pub lunch with a view
Tip: Call the tavern to check jetty availability

Ravenswood Tavern from the water

Pelican Café – South Yunderup
⏱️ Suggested time: 4–6 hours

Cruise to this tranquil café location with delicious breakfast and lunch options, set in peaceful surroundings near the river’s edge.

Perfect for: Brunch by boat
Tip: Great for morning hires — they do a great brekkie!

Pelicans Cafe

Jetties Bar & Grill – Wannanup
⏱️ Suggested time: 6-8 hours

Dock right out front and enjoy waterside dining with seafood, steak, and cocktails. Great option for a long lunch or dinner cruise.

Perfect for: Social afternoons or romantic evenings
Tip: Bring your bathers to swim at the man made beach out the front.

Jetties Bar and Grill