Boat License Course
Sunshine Coast
Train with industry-certified instructors and gain real-world skills that could save a life
Ready to get the boat license course Sunshine Coast locals are raving about? Turn your love for the water into freedom on the waves with Sunreef Mooloolaba, the Sunshine Coast’s most trusted marine training and adventure hub. Whether it’s weekend fishing trips, family days on the river, or new career opportunities, your boating journey starts right here at the Mooloolaba Wharf.
Learn from passionate local skippers who’ve spent years navigating our beautiful waters. Our hands-on courses are designed for all experience levels, from first-time boaters to seasoned sea lovers, giving you the confidence, knowledge, and real-world skills to take the helm safely and independently.
Learn from the Sunshine Coast’s Most Experienced Skippers
At Sunreef Mooloolaba, we live and breathe the ocean. Our boat license course Sunshine Coast courses combine expert instruction with that laid-back coastal energy we’re known for. You won’t just learn the rules, you’ll feel what it’s like to captain your own vessel, handle different conditions, and make safe, confident decisions on the water.
Why locals choose Sunreef for their boat license course:
✓ Nationally accredited and approved by Maritime Safety Queensland
✓ Small classes, personalised attention, and friendly, experienced instructors
✓ Learn on modern vessels from the heart of the Mooloolaba Wharf
✓ All theory and practical completed in one day, walk away ready to drive
✓ Proudly Eco-Certified, responsible, and locally owned
Sunreef’s instructors are qualified marine professionals, divers, skippers, and rescue specialists, who make training practical, engaging, and packed with real-life knowledge.
What to Expect
You’ll start the day with classroom learning covering navigation, maritime rules, and safety essentials, before heading out for hands-on practice on the water. Take the helm, perform docking and turning manoeuvres, and learn to read real coastal conditions under the guidance of your instructor.
By the end of your boat license course Sunshine Coast course, you’ll be ready to earn your Queensland Recreational Marine Driver Licence (RMDL), your ticket to exploring Queensland’s coastline with skill and confidence.
Want to review licensing details? Visit the Queensland Government Boating & Marine Licensing page.
Book Your Boat License Course Sunshine Coast
Adventure starts where the river meets the sea. Book your boat license course Sunshine Coast course today with Sunreef Mooloolaba, and get ready to explore, discover, and enjoy the ocean on your own terms.
Contact us
Call us on +61 7 5444 5656
Email us at info@sunreef.com.au
Directions:
Queensland’s Sunshine Coast is one hours drive north of Brisbane or half hours drive south of the Sunshine Coast Airport.
Address:
Shop 11 - 12, The Wharf Mooloolaba, 123 Parkyn Parade, Mooloolaba QLD 4557
Shop Hours:
8 am - 5 pm Monday to Saturday
8 am - 4 pm Sunday
Our Crew
The Sunreef crew is a team of experienced and passionate professionals who love to share aquatic activities and the marine environment with others. Sunreef prides itself as one of the biggest employers of full-time dive professionals in Australia.
About Us
Sunreef is a PADI 5-Star Training Centre, offering globally recognized dive courses for all levels of divers - from beginner to professional. Sunreef dives on the most beautiful Sunshine Coast dive sites, from the Ex-HMAS Brisbane, to our Local Reefs, to Flinders Reef. Join Sunreef on one of their amazing International Dive Trips, run annually. Sunreef is Australia's first Swim with Humpback Whales tour operators and ensures safe and responsible practices are conducted while on these experiences. Whale One operates out of Sunreef for Whale Watching on the iconic Whale One vessel. Hire one of our vessels and crew out for your own Private Event. Visit Sunreef at The Wharf, Mooloolaba, where you can get dive equipment serviced, or browse a large range of dive gear for sale in store. Book your adventure today.
Sunreef Scuba Diving Services, based in Mooloolaba is the longest established dive centre on the Sunshine Coast (Queensland, Australia) with roots starting back in 1976.
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