Chartered boat cruise business, 5 vessels
About the business
A chartered boat cruise business located in the canals of the Gold Coast, Queensland. It currently operates 5 vessels, with a new vessel about to be added to the fleet. It uses a sub-contractor boat driver group. The owner only needs to be a part time owner, and the business can be managed from anywhere. All plant and equipment is included in the sale, including all boats. The reason given for the sale is that the current owner is moving overseas. The broker reports very limited competition in the market and growth even through the Covid period.
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Asking price$650,000
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Your cash$195,000
Secured loan, 7 years at 6.98%$455,000
Each month
Loan repayment$6,860
Repayments each month
$6,860
Over 7 years you repay $576,469, of which $121,469 is interest.
Secured on property: the RBA's average for small business new loans secured on residential property, August 2026. Lenders set their own rates and terms, and this leaves out stamp duty and fees. Source: Reserve Bank of Australia 2026.
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