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d’Albora Marinas Expands with Tin Can Bay Marina Acquisition

Strengthening Boating Services in South-East Queensland

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d’Albora Marinas, Australia's largest premium marina and hospitality network, has recently expanded its portfolio with the acquisition of Tin Can Bay Marina in South-East Queensland.
This strategic move enhances d’Albora's presence in the region and offers an array of services to the local boating community.

Situated in the heart of the Great Sandy Strait, Tin Can Bay Marina is a well-established boating destination renowned for its access to K’gari (Fraser Island) and sheltered cruising grounds. The marina boasts 172 wet berths, a full-service boatyard, fuel facilities, and waterfront accommodation, catering to a diverse range of boating enthusiasts.

The acquisition aligns with d’Albora's commitment to providing premium facilities and services to the Australian boating community. By integrating Tin Can Bay Marina into its network, d’Albora aims to enhance the boating experience for both local residents and visitors, offering improved amenities and access to some of Queensland's most picturesque waterways.

This expansion reflects the growing demand for high-quality marina services in Australia and underscores d’Albora's dedication to supporting the nation's vibrant boating culture. Boaters can look forward to enhanced facilities and services as d’Albora continues to invest in the development and improvement of its marina network.

Published:Tuesday, 12th May 2026
Author: Paige Estritori

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