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Boat Loans

There’s nothing quite like the freedom of being out on the water — and with boat loans from Unconditional Finance, your dream of owning a vessel can become a reality. Whether you’re planning coastal cruises, fishing trips, or weekend adventures, we make marine finance simple, flexible, and transparent.

Our tailored boat loan solutions are designed to suit your goals and budget, so you can focus on enjoying the journey — not worrying about the paperwork. From jet skis to yachts, we help you find the right loan, at the right rate, with the right support.

  • Fast approvals
  • 1–7 year terms
  • 30+ trusted lenders
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Sail the Open Waters and Cruise Along the Coast

At Unconditional Finance, we keep marine finance smooth from start to finish. That’s why our asset finance team handle the details — comparing rates, tailoring terms, and ensuring every step is transparent. With access to over 30 trusted lenders and a commitment to clear communication, we make getting on the water not just faster, but smarter.

What Financing Options Are Available?

At Unconditional Finance, we know every boater’s journey is unique — that’s why we offer a wide range of flexible marine finance options. Whether you’re buying a new yacht, a second-hand fishing boat, or a private sale vessel, our finance specialists will help you find a loan structure that suits your lifestyle and long-term financial goals.

Lease

Use the vessel for a fixed term with predictable repayments; upgrade, extend, or purchase at the end (subject to terms).

Hire Purchase

Hire your boat while making fixed repayments; ownership transfers to you once the final payment is made.

Novated Lease

Salary packaging with repayments made by your employer from pre-tax income — a suitable option for eligible employees.

Chattel Mortgage

Own the boat from day one while the lender takes a mortgage over it; flexible terms and potential tax benefits for business use.

We’ll guide you through each option — from chattel mortgages to lease agreements — explaining the benefits and repayments in plain language so you can make confident, informed decisions.

We Provide Flexible Terms on Your Loan

We understand that purchasing a boat is a significant investment, and your finance should work for you. Choose from 1–7 year loan terms, with repayment options that fit your cash flow and comfort level. Prefer to pay off faster or keep repayments lower? We’ll tailor a plan around your goals.

Other Asset Finance Solutions You Might Consider

If you’re also looking at other purchases, we compare options from 30+ trusted lenders to find competitive rates, flexible terms, and repayments that fit your plans.

Why Choose Unconditional Finance?

Competitive Rates

With access to 30+ trusted lenders, we compare a wide range of boat loan options and negotiate favourable terms that can save you money over the life of your loan.

Personalised Service

Our marine finance specialists take the time to understand your goals, budget, and vessel type — and explain every step in clear, simple language.

Quick and Easy Application

Apply online in minutes. We manage documentation and lender approvals so you can get on the water sooner with confidence.

Features — What We Offer

Practical benefits that keep your boat finance simple, affordable, and transparent.

New & Used Boats

Finance available for new, used, and privately purchased vessels of any age.

1–7 Year Terms

Choose a term that suits your budget and boating plans.

Early Payout Options

Pay off early with low or no exit fees (subject to lender policy).

30+ Trusted Lenders

Wide lender panel ensures competitive rates and flexible options.

Fixed or Variable Rates

Choose the interest structure that suits your preferences.

Balloon Options

Reduce regular repayments with a balloon payment at term end.

Ready to Launch?

Take the first step toward owning your dream boat — with confidence, clarity, and expert support every step of the way.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

A boat loan is a type of asset finance that lets you purchase a vessel without paying the full amount upfront. You borrow an agreed amount and repay it over time via instalments — making boat ownership more affordable and manageable.

Yes. We arrange finance for new and used boats, including private sales. Whether buying from a dealership or an individual seller, we ensure the finance is structured securely and efficiently.

Borrowing limits depend on your income, credit history, and the vessel you’re purchasing. We’ll assess your situation to help determine a comfortable amount with manageable repayments.

Rates vary based on your credit profile, loan amount, and vessel age/type. Because we work with 30+ lenders, we compare offers and negotiate to secure a competitive rate for your circumstances.

Yes — we frequently finance private boat purchases and manage documentation between you, the seller, and the lender for a seamless, compliant transaction.

A balloon payment is a lump sum due at the end of the term. It can lower regular repayments. We’ll help you decide if a balloon suits your budget and goals.

In some cases, yes. We work with lenders who consider temporary visa holders that meet eligibility criteria such as stable income and sufficient visa duration.

With documents ready, approvals can often be completed within 24–48 hours, helping you set sail without unnecessary delays.

Typically: proof of ID (driver’s licence or passport), proof of income (recent payslips or tax returns), bank statements, and vessel details (price and seller information). We’ll guide you through everything needed for a smooth approval.