NOOSAVILLE BOAT TOUR FIELD GUIDE
A Private, Pet‑Friendly Pontoon: Luxury 12‑Person BBQ Cruising the Noosa River
Spend 2–9 hours aboard a Terrace Marina 12‑person pontoon with onboard BBQ, ideal for families and small groups seeking a relaxed day on the Noosa River.
A Private, Pet‑Friendly Pontoon: Luxury 12‑Person BBQ Cruising the Noosa River.
Terrace Marina’s fleet of six luxury 12‑person pontoons puts the Noosa River within easy reach for private groups: wide decks for lounging, an onboard BBQ for cooking, and capacity for up to a dozen passengers so families and friends can linger on the water from a couple of hours to a full day.
Highlights
Outing Highlights
Luxury 12‑Person Pontoons
A fleet of six roomy pontoons offers comfortable cruising for up to 12 people, meant for relaxed social days on the river without the need for a boat licence.
Onboard BBQ and Hireable Cooler Pack
Each hire includes access to a BBQ; operators also provide tongs on request and an optional BBQ cooler bag pack (cooler, ice, tongs, spatula, disposable servingware and a pot of oil) for a small hire fee.
Cruise the Noosa River at Your Pace
Choose a short 2‑hour outing or a longer multi‑hour hire—up to a full‑day—to take in the river scenery while you relax, grill and swim from the pontoon.
What the day feels like
What the day feels like
You step aboard at the marina, ease out into the Noosa River and settle into a floatable living room: low‑slung seating, an open deck for sun and shade, and a BBQ ready for a communal cook. Owners set the hire window—from a brisk two‑hour spin to an extended nine‑hour escape—so you can tailor the rhythm of cruising, anchoring and socializing to the group.
Suitability
Who it's for
Who this hire suits — and who should look elsewhere.
Practical planner
Details to review before reserving
Hire windows run from short 2‑hour trips up to full‑day hires (2–9 hours total).
Bring swimwear, sun protection and any food you plan to BBQ; operators sell ice, bait, ice creams and drinks, and offer BBQ tongs on request. A cooler bag pack with utensils and ice is available to hire for $20.
Boarding is at Terrace Marina; please arrive at least 15 minutes before your scheduled start time at 290 Gympie Terrace, Noosaville.
Optional items available from the operator include bait, ice, snacks and a BBQ cooler bag pack with utensils for hire.
Review cancellation policies before reserving.
Frequently asked questions
Planning Your Outing
How long can we hire the pontoon for?
Hires are available from 2 to 9 hours, so you can choose a short outing or a full‑day hire.
Where do we meet to board the boat?
Boarding is at 290 Gympie Terrace, Noosaville; guests should arrive at least 15 minutes before the booking start time.
Do I need a boat licence?
No boat licence is required to hire these pontoons.
How many people can come on board?
Each pontoon fits up to 12 people.
Can we bring pets?
Yes—boats are pet friendly.
Are there supplies or equipment available from the operator?
The operator sells bait, ice, ice creams and drinks; BBQ tongs are available on request and a BBQ cooler bag pack (including cooler, ice, tongs, spatula, disposable servingware and a pot of oil) can be hired for $20.