PORT MACQUARIE WATER ACTIVITIES FIELD GUIDE
On-deck BBQs and Slow Cruising: Port Macquarie’s 12-seat Luxury BBQ Boat
A relaxed, all-ages hire from Jordans offering 3- or 6-hour luxury BBQ-boat outings and fishing-capable canopy boats in Port Macquarie—this guide explains what to expect and how to plan.
On-deck BBQs and Slow Cruising: Port Macquarie’s 12-seat Luxury BBQ Boat.
Glide out from Port Macquarie aboard Jordans’ Luxury BBQ Boat, a twelve‑seat craft built for slow days on sheltered water—barbecue smoke, fishing lines and the patient rhythm of the estuary replace alarm clocks and schedules.
Highlights
Outing Highlights
Luxury BBQ-ready deck for small groups
Jordans’ Luxury BBQ boats are set up to make a day on the water social and self-catered: the craft come with BBQ utensils and amenities so you can cook on board while cruising or at anchor.
Fishing and rental options at hand
If you want to fish, bait and fishing gear are available to buy or rent on site; Jordans also supplies life jackets, safety equipment and sunscreen to keep the focus on your time on the water.
Flexible 3- or 6-hour hires
Choose a short cruise or a half-day outing—Jordans offers 3- or 6-hour hires so you can tailor the day to a sunset BBQ or a longer fishing-and-relaxing session.
What the day feels like
What the day feels like
This is an unfussy, all-ages water experience from Jordans: you step aboard a well‑maintained craft, set a short route in the local waterways, light the BBQ or rig a rod, and let the boat provide the platform for a relaxed social or fishing day while staff ensure safety equipment and basic supplies are in place.
Suitability
Who it's for
Who this hire suits—and who should think twice.
Practical planner
Details to review before reserving
Hires are offered in 3- or 6-hour blocks—pick the length that suits a quick BBQ and cruise or a longer fishing-and-relaxing half day.
Basic essentials are provided (life jackets, safety equipment, sunscreen, BBQ utensils), but bring your own food, drinks, hats and weather‑appropriate clothing; additional items such as bait, ice, drinks, ice cream and fishing tackle are available for purchase or rental on site.
The boat driver must be 18+ and carry a valid car drivers licence; children under 12 are required to wear life jackets at all times (provided).
Review cancellation policies before reserving.
Frequently asked questions
Planning Your Outing
How long can I hire the BBQ boat for?
Hires are available for either 3 or 6 hours.
Is safety equipment provided?
Yes—Jordans provides all safety equipment and life jackets for hires.
Do children need to wear life jackets?
Children under 12 must wear a life jacket at all times; life jackets are provided by the operator.
Can I buy bait or rent fishing gear?
Yes—bait, fishing rods and tackle are available for purchase or rental on site, along with ice and cold drinks.
Who can drive the boat?
The driver must be 18 or older and hold a valid car drivers licence.
Are pets allowed on the boat?
Pets are allowed only upon request—contact the operator to confirm before booking.