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SWAN RIVER PICNICS ON THE WATER

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Want a day out on the water with your favourite tribe? Hop on board Perth’s only electric-driven deluxe picnic boat!

Book with Nauti Picnics and you’ll find yourself cruising down the stunning Swan River, lazing about with your friends, feasting on your favourite food and making memories to keep forever.

Pack a picnic, grab your favourite crew and jump on board the Nauti Picnics boat!

You don’t need any boating experience to hop on our Nauti boat. Just grab your friends and pack some food – you’re all set for an adventure on the river.

In fact, anyone over 20 can be captain for the day and steer the boat. She’s easy to drive and we’ll make sure you have all the information you need for an amazing day on the water.

Whether you’re looking for a fun adventure for the family, a girl’s day out or a unique birthday treat – you can’t go wrong with Nauti. She’s built for fun.

With a long picnic table in the centre, and comfy seating around, you and your crew will be able to soak in the good weather, enjoy the beautiful surroundings and get to know a different side of Perth.
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Cruisin’ the Swan. Where will the Nauti boat take you?

When you’re on the Nauti boat, you’re in charge. Go where you want and take things at your own pace.

New to Perth? Discover some of the most spectacular parts of our city from Perth CBD to the Swan Valley, Western Australia’s oldest wine region.

Lived here for a while? Try something new and gain a fresh perspective on your own backyard. There’s nothing quite like cruising down our beautiful Swan River.

For those who want to unwind and destress, you’ll find a tranquil paradise between Maylands and Garvey Park. Let the water and wildlife refresh you.

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Planning a party? Girls day out? Weekend family fun? Try something new!

Whether you’re up for a full day adventure, a morning on the river or an afternoon out with friends, Nauti Picnics will give you the freedom to roam with your tribe.

Here are some awesome reasons to book a Nauti adventure:

Hens
Gather the girls and grab the champagne – it’s time to celebrate the bride-to-be with a fun and intimate hens on the river!

Mums Day Off
Get all the mums together and have a relaxing day on the river where you can unwind and take time for yourselves.

Birthday Boating
Want to celebrate your birthday differently this year? Our picnic boat is the perfect setting to bring your favourite people together.

Date Day
A picnic out on the water with your significant other. How romantic! Perfect for special occasions or a ‘just because’ surprise.

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Everything you need to know about your Swan River Nauti Picnics adventure

Got questions before embarking on your Nauti adventure? We’ve got answers!

If you can’t find what you’re looking for below, get in touch with the Nauti Picnics team and we’d be happy to help.

What’s included with the boat hire?
Your booking includes Perth’s only electric-driven picnic boat. Plus – soft, comfy seating, a picnic table, large Bimini roof over the seating area, life jackets, first aid kit and retractable oars.

How many people can go on the boat?
The boat can take up to 8 passengers (note: this is also the maximum legal passenger number). Kids and dogs are very welcome to join the adventure but please remember that each child or dog counts as one passenger.

Where is drop off and pick up? Can we change the location?
Drop off and pick up are in Maylands. From here you can explore across 35km of this beautiful section of the Upper Swan River. Unfortunately, we cannot arrange for pick up or drop off at other locations.

Can we decorate the boat?
Before you set off onto the river, we only have 15 minutes to do an induction on the jetty. You are welcome to decorate the boat during the hire time but not prior. Please note that anything that can pollute the river – such as balloons that fly off – is a no-go.

Ready to jump on board? Book today!

We’d love to have you aboard our Nauti Picnics boat. Booking online is quick and easy – jump over to our booking form and get ready for a fantastic adventure with your crew.