Pelican Waters to Bribie’s Northern Tip: Double Kayak for Two Adults + Child (No Non‑Swimmers)

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Pelican Waters to Bribie’s Northern Tip: Double Kayak for Two Adults + Child (No Non‑Swimmers)

A short, family‑focused double‑kayak hire from Pelican Waters — safety gear supplied and a 10‑minute paddle to the Northern Tip of Bribie Island.

Pelican Waters to Bribie’s Northern Tip: Double Kayak for Two Adults + Child (No Non‑Swimmers).

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Pelican Waters
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Bill's Boat Hire And Bike Hire
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Robert Eric Crews
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This double kayak hire at Pelican Waters is built around a compact, scenic paddle: the craft fits two adults and one child, is rated to 220 kg, and — with all safety gear supplied — reaches the Northern Tip of Bribie Island in roughly 10 minutes. Bring a water bottle, snacks and sunscreen and expect a brief, memorable outing on the water.

Highlights

Outing Highlights

THE ROUTE

A Ten‑Minute Crossing to Bribie’s Northern Tip

The hire centers on a short, scenic crossing that takes about 10 minutes to reach the Northern Tip of Bribie Island, making it an efficient choice for families who want a taste of paddling without committing a full day.

THE GEAR

All Safety Gear Provided; Built for Families

The double kayak comfortably fits two adults and one child, is rated up to 220 kg, and comes with the safety equipment you need for the short paddle.

THE PACE

Short, Flexible Hire Windows

Hire lengths range from one to four hours, making it easy to tailor the outing to your schedule and energy levels.

What the day feels like

What the Paddle Feels Like

Expect a brisk, family‑friendly outing: launch from Pelican Waters, settle into the double kayak, and in about ten minutes you’ll be at the Northern Tip of Bribie Island. With safety gear supplied and a compact transit time, the trip is designed for short excursions punctuated by snacks and simple exploration.

Suitability

Who it's for

Who this hire is for — and who should look elsewhere.

1
Active FamiliesIdeal: the craft is sized for two adults and one child and is intended for short family paddles with all safety gear provided.
2
Couples Looking for a Short PaddleWell matched: compact hire windows and a brief crossing make this a simple option for couples wanting a quick on‑water outing.
3
Non‑SwimmersNot suitable: the hire policy explicitly states 'CAN'T SWIM, NO HIRE' — non‑swimmers are not permitted to hire the kayak.
4
Heavier or Larger GroupsLimited fit: the kayak is rated to 220 kg and is configured for two adults plus one child, so larger individuals or groups should seek alternative craft.

Practical planner

Details to review before reserving

What to Bring

Bring a water bottle, snacks and sunscreen; the operator supplies all required safety gear.

Rates & Duration

One hour: $40. Two hours: $75. Three hours: $90. Four hours: $115.

Capacity & Weight Limit

The double kayak fits 2 adults and 1 child and is rated up to 220 kg.

Booking Notice

Review cancellation policies before reserving.

Frequently asked questions

Planning Your Outing

What are the hire rates and time options?

One hour: $40; Two hours: $75; Three hours: $90; Four hours: $115.

How many people fit in the double kayak?

The kayak accommodates two adults and one child.

Is safety equipment provided?

Yes — all safety gear is supplied with the hire.

How long does it take to reach Bribie Island’s Northern Tip?

It takes approximately 10 minutes to arrive at the Northern Tip of Bribie Island from Pelican Waters.

Can non‑swimmers hire the kayak?

No — the official title and operator policy state 'CAN'T SWIM, NO HIRE'; non‑swimmers are not permitted to hire.