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By state and territory

All states and self-governing mainland territories, plus external-territory coverage. Product depth, shelter and seasonal reliability differ substantially between regions inside each one.

19 operators · 10 regionsQueenslandAustralia’s largest charter market: Whitsundays bareboats, Great Barrier Reef crewed catamarans, Magnetic Island sailing and protected-water charters in Moreton Bay and the Gold Coast.

10 operators · 8 regionsNew South WalesSydney Harbour day charter, Pittwater bareboats, Broken Bay cruising, Port Stephens wildlife sailing and offshore race experiences.

2 operators · 5 regionsVictoriaPort Phillip skippered sailing, corporate regattas, heritage tall-ship experiences, Western Port and Gippsland Lakes.

3 operators · 6 regionsTasmaniaHobart harbour sailing, D’Entrecasteaux Channel, Bruny Island, east-coast passages and expedition charters to Port Davey.

5 operators · 5 regionsSouth AustraliaAdelaide and Gulf St Vincent sunset sailing, training, wildlife catamarans and longer passages to Yorke Peninsula and Kangaroo Island.

2 operators · 7 regionsWestern AustraliaFremantle and Rottnest catamarans, Swan River sailing, Geographe Bay, Abrolhos and seasonal Kimberley expedition sailing.

2 operators · 3 regionsNorthern TerritoryDarwin Harbour sunset sailing and private catamaran charters, with specialist expedition potential along the Top End coast.

1 operator · 1 regionAustralian Capital TerritoryInland dinghy and trailer-sailer hire and instruction on Lake Burley Griffin; no coastal or overnight yacht-charter market.

See external and remote territories for Christmas Island, Cocos (Keeling) Islands, Norfolk Island, Coral Sea Islands, Ashmore and Cartier Islands, and the Australian Antarctic Territory. Jervis Bay Territory is covered on the Jervis Bay page.