Yarra River Boat Hire in Melbourne
Book self-drive Yarra River boat hire in Melbourne for birthdays, parties and relaxed cruises. BYO food and drinks, optional BBQ and no boat licence required.
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Welcome To Aquadonut Boat Hire
Experience Melbourne’s most unique way to get on the water with Aquadonut. Whether you’re planning a birthday, hens or bucks party, family outing, or just a relaxed afternoon on the Yarra, our self-drive Aqua Donuts and Spaceship Pontoons make it easy — no boat licence required. Bring your own food and drinks, fire up the optional BBQ, and let our friendly team take care of the rest.
Aqua Donut
- Up to 10 guests
- Electric Powered
- Circular Table great for socialising
- Optional BBQ Pack with Gas and utensils
- No boat licence required, easy to drive
- Best for: BBQ parties, birthdays, casual catch-ups
- Company Events: book x 3 Aquadonuts
- From $169 (5 guests) / $199 (10 guests)
- Night Driving with 7 pm to 10pm Karaoke Sessions
- All ages welcome, pet friendly
Spaceship Pontoon
- Up to 12 guests
- Deluxe upholstery setup
- Optional BBQ Pack with gas and utensils
- No boat licence required
- Easy to Drive; Steering Wheel
- Best for BBQ Parties, Hens and Bux Parties, birthdays, family outings
- No Age restrictions, pet friendly
- Best for: larger groups, hens & bucks parties, celebrations
- Yarra River cruising for up to 6 Hrs Available
- Bay cruising to St Kilda for licensed drivers
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Why Choose Us?
- Departing from Melbourne's Docklands, direct access to the Yarra River
- Self-drive Aqua Donut BBQ boats & Spaceship Pontoons — no boat licence required
- Nightly Karoekr Sessions available from 7pm to 10pm
- Optional BBQ pack — gas BBQ, cooking equipment and utensils included
- BYO food and drinks welcome, no hidden surcharges
- Up to 10 guests per Aqua Donut, or 12 on our Spaceship Pontoon
- Perfect for birthdays, hens & bucks parties, and family celebrations
- All safety gear provided, every session fully supervised
- Friendly, professional team on hand to help
- Stunning Docklands and Melbourne city skyline views
- Suitable for all ages from Babies to Grandparents
With our dedication to quality and unforgettable experiences, Aquadonut is Melbourne’s trusted choice for self-drive BBQ boat hire on the water.
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