Explore Pittwater & The Hawkesbury
Our Explorer guides are designed to help you plan your time, discover new spots, and feel confident about where you can go and what you can enjoy during your charter.
Dining by Boat: Lunch Stops and Waterfront Venues
Planning lunch during your charter? This guide shares waterfront dining ideas around Newport, Palm Beach, Patonga, Cottage Point, Bobbin Head, Akuna Bay and the Lower Hawkesbury, with tips for moorings, tenders, water taxis and approved access.
Guest Transfers During Your Charter
If friends or family are joining part-way through your charter, a little planning goes a long way. This guide explains water taxis, tender transfers, The Basin ferry, Cottage Point, Bobbin Head, resupply options and safe daylight transfer planning.
Cowan Creek: a quieter world beyond Pittwater
Cowan Creek offers calm water, bushland, sandstone cliffs and peaceful overnight moorings beyond Pittwater. This guide covers favourite areas including Refuge Bay, America Bay, Cottage Point, Bobbin Head and Akuna Bay, with practical tips for planning your charter.
Cottage Point by boat: a waterside gathering place
Cottage Point is a beautiful Cowan Creek stop with calm water, bushland and waterside dining. This guide explains how to plan a visit, arrange access, use authorised moorings and enjoy the area without rushing.