10/07/2026
Be your own Captain this weekend! ⚓️
July brings some of the crispest blue skies and calmest waters of the year to the Gold Coast. Best of all? You don’t need a boat license to experience it! Our self-drive fleet is incredibly easy to handle, making a day on the water accessible to everyone. To make your weekend even better, we include FREE fuel and fishing gear with every single rental. Pack a light jacket, grab your favorite people, and come explore.
Slots fill fast for winter weekends. Book your boat now at capriboathire.com.au!
30/06/2026
What a spectacular start to winter on the water! ☀️🌊
A massive thank you to everyone who joined us this June! The Broadwater delivered some of the most incredible boating conditions of the year—crisp, clear mornings and calm, sun-drenched afternoons. Seeing your families out making memories and reading your 5-star reviews is exactly why we love what we do (and have been doing it since 1974!).
Ready to be your own captain this July? School holidays are here, and the winter sun is shining! No boat license is needed, and we always include FREE fuel and FREE fishing gear with your rental. Lock in your July adventure today at capriboathire.com.au 🛥️
26/06/2026
School's out, the winter sun is shining, and the water is calling! 🚤👨👩👧👦
Keep the kids thoroughly entertained these winter school holidays with a real outdoor adventure! Our comfortable 6 and 8-person bowriders are incredibly stable, beginner-friendly, and require completely NO boat license to drive. Safety is our absolute priority: we provide full safety briefings and specialized life jackets for all ages, including custom-fit sizes for toddlers and children.
There's nowhere better to be on beautiful, sunny winter days! Pack a picnic and book your self-drive school holiday fun at capriboathire.com.au.
12/06/2026
Looking for the ultimate winter lunch spot? 🍔☀️
Skip the drafty outdoor cafes and host your own private, sun-warmed gathering right on the water. Our spacious 12-person BBQ pontoons are fully equipped for ultimate winter comfort, featuring onboard private toilets, large protective shades, a stereo system, and built-in stainless grills. Pack an esky, grab your favorite people, and be your own captain—no boat license required!
⏱️ Open daily 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM 📍 95 Marine Parade, Southport QLD
Visit www.capriboathire.com.au to lock in your private winter party pontoon!
31/05/2026
Thank you for an incredible month of May! 🙏⚓
We want to give a massive shoutout to everyone who hit the water with us this month. Seeing your smiles and reading your wonderful reviews means the world to us. Your satisfaction and great feedback are exactly what the Capri crew strives for every single day!
Ready for your own adventure? Join us in June for a fantastic time on the water!
Book your self-drive boat at capriboathire.com.au
29/05/2026
Be your own Captain this weekend! 👨✈️
Think you need a license to drive a boat on the Gold Coast? Think again. Our entire fleet is self-drive and beginner-friendly. From our nimble bowriders to our luxury BBQ pontoons (complete with onboard toilets and grills), we make it easy for anyone to hit the water.
Make the most of the Gold Coast! ☀️ Open 8am-4pm daily.
Book online: capriboathire.com.au
18/05/2026
A Gold Coast Original. ⚓
When you hire with Capri, you’re not just getting a boat; you’re getting 52 years of local expertise. Since 1974, we’ve been the most trusted name in self-drive hire at Southport. We pride ourselves on reliability, safety, and that classic ""old school"" service where fuel and fishing gear are always on us.
Experience the legacy. Visit us at 95 Marine Parade. Book online at www.capriboathire.com.au
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10/05/2026
Happy Mother’s Day to all the amazing Mums on the Gold Coast! 🌸
We’ve been helping families create memories on these waters since 1974, and seeing Mums relaxing on our boats is our favorite part of the job. Whether you’re out on a BBQ pontoon today or enjoying a quiet fish, we hope your day is filled with sunshine and calm waters.
Tag us in your Mother's Day photos on the water! 📸