Sunset from the top deck of "Platypus"

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Lake Tinaroo

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Prices & Policy

Current for 2006. Prices include GST & subject to change without notice.

Boarding Times are scheduled early afternoon with a 2pm Check-In. Take time to enjoy the beautiful drive up to Lake Tinaroo. Have lunch at one of our great eating places, browse local crafts or shop for your provisions. Return Times are a mid-morning 10am Check-Out to give you enough time to continue on your way, or stay and explore some more of the scenic Atherton Tablelands.

See location map.     See info on transfer & tour services.

 HOUSEBOAT ECONOMY LUXURY
SEASON Bonus Holiday Bonus Holiday
 Week

 8 days, 7 nights

1210 1350 1920 2110
 7 days, 6 nights 1060 1180 1680 1850
 6 days, 5 nights 920 1030 1430 1560
 Midweek
 5 days, 4 nights  750 840 1160 1280
 4 days, 3 nights 590 660 890 990
 3 days, 2 nights   410 460 600 680
 Weekend
 Fri 2pm - Mon 10am 630 710 950 1050
 Fri 2pm - Sun 4pm 530 590 790 880
 Easter, Christmas & New Year

 4 night minimum

n/a 1090 n/a 1660

Holiday Season  Jan, late March, April, late June, July, Sept, Oct & Dec

Bonus   Season  February, early March, May, early June, August & Nov

 

Charter Policy

Reservation, Payment, Bond, Insurance, Cancellation, Pets, Fuel, Party Numbers

Reservation A deposit of $100 is required to reserve the houseboat of your choice. Reservations will be confirmed on receipt of your booking form and a $100 deposit. We prefer payments by direct deposit, money order, or cheque. VISA, MasterCard & Bankcard are accepted. Telephone reservations may be made by quoting your credit card number.

Payment of Charter The $100 reservation deposit is applied to the cost of your charter. The balance of the charter fee is due and payable 30 days prior to your charter. For reservations less than 30 days before departure, the full charter fee is payable when booking.

Bond A $1000 bond is payable on arrival with cash or credit card. . At the end of your holiday the vessel is thoroughly checked and your bond is refunded within 7 days provided the boat is returned on time, clean & undamaged and all charter conditions have been followed.

Cancellation Should you be compelled to cancel your charter, please notify us as soon as possible. Provided at least one month’s notice is received, the deposit is refundable, less a $50 cancellation fee. In the event of cancellation with less than 30 days notice, the full charter fee will be refunded less the $100 reservation deposit provided the boat is re-chartered.

Pets All pets are strictly prohibited due to Health Department regulations. All firearms are also prohibited.

Fuel Charter is commenced with full tanks and the cost of fuel used is paid for at the end of your holiday. Average fuel usage is just $5 - $10 per day. Private lakeside parking and LP gas for your cooking, fridge & hot water needs, is provided at no cost.

Party Numbers Economy houseboats are perfect for a couple or can sleep a family of 2 adults and up to 2 children. Luxury houseboats are popular with larger families of up to 6 people, 2 couples sharing or a couple celebrating that special occasion.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

   LastUpdate: Dec 2005    ©Tinaroo Tropical Houseboats 2002