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Boat and Jet Ski Licence Guides
Plain-English answers to the questions people ask before their course: getting licensed in Queensland, and the rules once you're on the water.
Getting licensed
Who needs a licence, the steps from booking a course to holding one, and what to expect on the day.
4 guides
- How do I get a boat licence in Queensland?How to get a Queensland boat licence: the BoatSafe course, statement of competency, form F2334, the licence fee and how long each step takes.10 min readUpdated
- Do I need a boat licence in Queensland?When you need a recreational marine licence in Queensland, the power and speed thresholds that trigger it, the minimum age, and how to get licensed in one day on the Sunshine Coast.3 min readUpdated
- What does a Queensland jet ski licence cover?What a personal watercraft licence covers in Queensland, how it differs from a boat licence, the age rules, and how to get your jet ski licence in a day on the Sunshine Coast.2 min readUpdated
- What should I bring on my licence course day?A simple checklist for your boat or jet ski licence course day on the Sunshine Coast: ID, what to wear, sun protection, and what we provide so you can just turn up and learn.1 min readUpdated
Rules on the water
Speed and distance limits, right of way, life jackets, and the extra rules that apply on a jet ski.
3 guides
- What are the boating rules in Queensland?Queensland boat rules in plain English: speed near people and jetties, right of way, marks, lights, the 0.05 alcohol limit, skier observers and EPIRBs.13 min readUpdated
- When do I have to wear a life jacket in Queensland?Queensland life jacket laws explained: when you must wear one, the rules for children and jet skis, which level suits which water, and the fines.11 min readUpdated
- What are the jet ski rules in Queensland?Queensland jet ski rules from the regulation: 6 knots within 60 m, wave jumping limits, towing, unlicensed riders, the Noosa River zone and required gear.13 min readUpdated
Book Your Licence
Questions first? Call 0427 110 025