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Boat hire from Manly — Moreton Bay's easiest launch point
Tide's home base. Walking distance to fuel, food, ice and tackle. The calmest entry point into Moreton Bay.
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Why hire from Manly
Sheltered launching
One of the calmest launching points in the bay. Easy in, easy out — even with kids on board.
Everything within walking distance
Fuel, ice, food, tackle, bait — all five minutes from the ramp.
Quick access to the bay
Out of the harbour and onto open water within minutes.
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Day-trip ideas from Manly
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Peel Island
~25 minutes from Manly. Sheltered swimming, snorkelling and a quiet picnic spot.
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Wellington Point / King Island
~20 minutes south. Wadeable sandbar walk at low tide. Great for families and dogs.
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Moreton Island day trip
~1 hour. Tangalooma Wrecks, beaching, deep-water fishing. Only with Bayliner or Stacer.
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Manly hire FAQs
Where exactly is the pickup point?
Manly Boat Harbour. Specific instructions sent with booking confirmation.
Is there parking at Manly?
Yes — parking available near the harbour. Allow extra time on busy weekends.
Where's the closest ramp?
Manly Boat Harbour ramp. Wynnum Creek also walking distance for the Tinny.
Where do I get fuel / bait / ice?
All within 5 minutes of the harbour. We'll point you to the closest options at pickup.