MV Rainbow Charter

Your Floating Picnic Adventure

A BYO Cruiser for Laid-Back River Celebrations

Set sail on the beautiful Maroochy River aboard the MV Rainbow, our fun and relaxed BYO charter vessel. With a capacity for up to 35 people, it’s the perfect setting for casual celebrations, family gatherings, or just cruising with friends. Think of it as your floating picnic on water.

 

📞 Call Now: 0407 333 242

Why Choose MV Rainbow?

Ideal for Every Occasion
The MV Rainbow has hosted a variety of memorable events, including:

  • Family Get-Togethers
  • Birthday Parties & Engagements
  • Bucks and Hens Celebrations
  • Christmas Cruises
  • Themed Parties: Nautical, White Party, 70’s, Pirates & Mermaids
  • Corporate Outings

Vessel Features

  • Single-Deck Catamaran – 12m long x 4.5m wide
  • Maximum Capacity: 35 people
  • Skipper & Crew Included
  • 1 Toilet Onboard
  • No Power Onboard
  • Bench Seating: 16m in length
  • 2 x 1200x600mm Centre Tables for Food Setup
  • 200L Esky Available for Use (just bring ice!)
  • BBQ Available: $65 hire fee (must be pre-booked)
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What to Bring

Are you ready to go on a trip on the MV Rainbow and MV Maroochy? Make sure you remember the essentials before you board the deck:

  • Bring your camera. This way, you can preserve memorable moments with peers and loved ones during the trip.

  • Choose a comfortable pair of footwear for a boat ride.

  • Consider a light jacket, even on warm days. The breeze can become cooler whilst cruising.

  • Wear a hat, sunglasses and sunscreen during day trips to protect yourself from the harmful UV rays of the sun.

  • The last and most important reminder: Enjoy the serenity of Maroochy River.

Book Tours Online

Do not hesitate, tickets and sessions are limited. The following tours can only be booked online.

  • Eco cruise

  • Devonshire tea to Cotton Tree

  • Sunset Cruises

  • Live Music Cruises

  • Themed Cruises

  • Events

Book Events by Calling Us

Contact us now to get a quote or book the following:

  • Private Charter

  • Group Bookings

  • Weddings

  • Engagements

  • Christmas Parties

  • School Excursions

  • Birthday Parties

  • Hens/Bucks

  • Memorial

  • Corporate

  • Family & Friends Get-Togethers

A True BYO Experience

What You’ll Need to Bring

  • All your own food and beverages
  • Utensils, plates, cups, napkins, cutlery
  • Ice for the esky
  • Bluetooth playlist (connect via Spotify to our onboard speaker system)

We’ve seen creative and delicious setups from past guests, including antipasto platters, cold meats and salads, champagne brunches, and more.

Swimming Stops Available

Make your private charter even more refreshing by adding a swimming stop. Anchoring up is available for charters 3 hours or longer, so you and your guests can take a dip and enjoy the river vibes.

Charter Rates & Booking Details

Pricing (Private Charter Only)

  • 2 Hours: $1000
  • 3 Hours: $1200 (Swimming stop available)
  • 4 Hours: $1600

Booking Requirements

  • 50% deposit confirms your charter
  • Full payment required 2 weeks prior to cruise
  • All requests, including BBQ hire and special setups, must be submitted 3 weeks before your event
  • Payment plans available upon request

📞 Ready to Book? Call 0407 333 242 or email us at tours@cruisemaroochyeco.com.au

MV Rainbow – Make It Your Own

With total flexibility, a relaxed vibe, and the natural beauty of the Maroochy River as your backdrop, the MV Rainbow is the go-to choice for stress-free private cruising. Bring your tribe, bring your spread, and let’s cruise the day away—your way.

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