Australia

From idyllic tropical islands to soaring mountains, rugged coastlines and untamed wilderness, this vast land offers an invigorating range of experiences.

Future Fit

Having taken lessons from their Northern Hemisphere counterparts, the shipyards of Australasia are creating world-class superyacht precincts that stand to be the envy of the world.

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Sea change

In light of Ocean Day today, 8 June, Ocean sheds light on some incredible...

Rivergate Marina Project Managers

The role of project manager at Rivergate Marina is multi-faceted, with...

CURRENT NEWS

What you need to know about the countries you want to visit, the regulations and changes that affect our industry, and all the latest developments in technology.

Sea change

In light of Ocean Day today, 8 June, Ocean sheds light on some incredible international...

  • 8 June 2022

Rivergate Marina Project Managers

The role of project manager at Rivergate Marina is multi-faceted, with countless responsibilities...

  • 24 February 2022

Border updates: the Antipodes

Arguably the best place to be during a pandemic is on a yacht at sea, though navigating the border...

  • 21 October 2021

Antipodean yacht bubble

New rules allow superyachts to travel between Australia and New Zealand as part of a travel and...

  • 19 April 2021

Superyacht boost

With more superyachts visiting the Great Southern Land than ever before, the local marine industry...

  • 2 April 2020

Bringing superyachts into Australia

Like all countries, Australia has strict rules and processes for the arrival and operation of...

  • 8 February 2020

Open for business

The Morrison government has passed the Special Recreational Vessel Bill, allowing foreign charter...

  • 5 December 2019

Brace for superyacht boom

A new bill is currently under review by the Australian Federal Parliament that will pave the way for...

  • 4 December 2019
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CAPTAIN'S LOG

Firsthand knowledge on each destination from those who have been before – essential reading for anyone embarking on the adventure of a lifetime.

Hometown Brisbane

Captain Travis Heyen, at the helm of 70-metre Feadship M/Y Samaya shares the highlights from his...

  • 13 September 2021

Pivoting during COVID

Amidst Queensland's busiest charter season and the COVID-19 pandemic, M/Y Oneworld discovered...

  • 14 April 2021

A COVID-19 trans-Tasman

After spending months in lockdown, M/Y Promise decided to leave Asia and head for New Zealand,...

  • 21 April 2021

Australia, done differently

The coast of Western Australia offers a variety of cruising options, which will suit...

  • 29 March 2021

Welcome to the emerald isle

An island known for its dark convict history, Tasmania boasts colonial cities of whisky bars and...

  • 29 March 2021

Marvellous Melbourne

The gold-rush boomtown of Melbourne is a cultural powerhouse of festivals, art galleries, boutiques...

  • 24 July 2020

Sunshine state of mind

Blessed with endless white-sand beaches, a magnificent climate, and a dazzling range of adventures...

  • 9 May 2020

The Great Southern Land

Vast landscapes, fantastical creatures and a laid-back charm await under the endless blue skies of...

  • 8 December 2019
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DESTINATIONS

The ocean is meant to be explored. Discover pristine, perfect and sometimes surprising locations and get to know the Great Southern Route in your own time.

Hidden gem

Amid rapid urbanisation and ever-more-crowded holiday spots, the serenity and calmness of Tasmania...

  • 6 April 2021

Welcome to Australia

Australia offers far more than just spectacular beaches and outback adventures. As superyacht...

  • 24 March 2021

Victoria

Ultra-hip Melbourne has rightly earned its title as one of the culinary, fashion and sporting...

  • 2 July 2020

Top tipples

When borders open in South Australia, Kangaroo Island – or KI as the locals call it – will be...

  • 23 June 2020

The heart of the Territory

Fun-loving Darwin acts the gateway to some of the most spectacular scenery Australia has to offer,...

  • 5 April 2020

Wandering out west

Go west. Whether you’re golfing, glamping by the sea, diving with whale sharks or discovering the...

  • 9 March 2020

South Australia’s good life

South Australia is the new darling of international travel writers, but the question remains: why...

  • 9 February 2020

Tasmania

Tasmania’s spectacular landscape of snow-capped mountains, temperate rainforests and rugged sea...

  • 9 January 2020
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FEATURED

All the articles, inspiration and information you need to research the Great Southern Route and plan an unforgettable journey.

Future Fit

Having taken lessons from their Northern Hemisphere counterparts, the shipyards of Australasia are...

  • 21 June 2022

Exploring Australia by superyacht (Part 1)

An inexhaustible source of adventure, Australia is the quintessential superyacht destination.

  • 31 March 2021

Cruising with a conscience

Whether supplying disaster relief in times of crisis, making culturally sensitive donations or...

  • 1 April 2021

Protection from threats at sea

While traditional threats still exist, you don't need to have travelled into pirate-infested waters...

  • 31 March 2021

Fuelling in the South Pacific

After five successful crossings of the South Pacific, one with a 60-foot game boat in convoy, John...

  • 16 April 2021

Up close and personal

The ocean is interwoven into Australia’s national identity, making it a fixture on the...

  • 1 April 2021

Welcome to paradise

Coconut palms bend over crystal clear waters on powder-soft beaches, and baby stingrays bathe in...

  • 15 July 2020

Set up right

The Asia-Pacific is increasingly attractive to those seeking adventures far from the traditional...

  • 22 July 2020
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