Summary
Whether seeking the quintessential lifestyle business or combining your joy of 6 star cruising with scaled business aspirations, Noosa Dreamboats offers a one of kind opportunity in Aust.
Location Details
Tewantin Noosa
Noosa Dream is stored undercover at the owners property in Tewantin and is trailered into the river for weddings & events. Guests are picked up and dropped off at various jetty locations along the Noosa River.
Skills
The skipper will need to have an open or restricted coxswain Grade 1 Near Coastal qualification. This could be either a hired skipper or the business owner acting as skipper. To obtain a restricted licence, you will need to accumulate 30 days of sea-time on a commercial vessel.
- Excellent interpersonal skills, for the skipper in particular.
- Computer literacy and administration skills
- Some handyman skills would be handy for everyday maintenance
- Basic website maintenance skills ( unless outsourced )
- Passion and love for boating
Hours
Weddings require around 1 hour on the water, it's a very healthy balance between time commitment and financial reward.
Lease
N/A
Employees
Husband & Wife team and are the only employees of the business.
Reason for Sale
The current owners have invested in another business.
About the Business
Noosa Dreamboats presents a rare opportunity to acquire one of the Sunshine Coast's most distinctive wedding and event businesses. As the only wooden mahogany boat operating on the Noosa waterways, the business offers a truly unique and premium experience that sets it apart from competitors. With no staff to manage and very low overheads, it provides an exceptionally flexible owner-operated business model that can be tailored to suit a desired lifestyle while generating strong returns. Operating in the highly sought-after Noosa region, the business delivers approximately 40–50 weddings and special events annually, with a strong reputation for exceptional service, memorable guest experiences, and premium presentation.
The business enjoys consistent demand from couples seeking unique waterfront wedding experiences, supported by established relationships with leading wedding planners, venues, resorts, photographers, and tourism operators throughout the region. With proven systems, strong online presence, and an excellent reputation built over many years, Noosa Dreamboats offers immediate income and significant opportunities for future growth through corporate events, private charters, luxury tourism experiences, and expanded wedding packages.
This turnkey operation is ideally suited to an owner-operator, hospitality professional, tourism entrepreneur, or investor seeking a profitable lifestyle business in one of Australia's premier wedding destinations. Full training and transition support will be provided to ensure a seamless handover.
An exceptional opportunity to own a respected and established business in the thriving Noosa wedding and events market.
History
Noosa Dreamboats is a prominent business in Noosa, Australia, offering unique and luxurious experiences aboard classic wooden speedboats. The business was founded in 2009 and is currently operated by Jimmy & Kate Phillips who share a passion for vintage boats and the Noosa region’s stunning waterways.
Our goal is to create the elegance and charm of mid-20th century boating, a period known for its stylish and luxurious watercraft.
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