Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Your Trusted Source for Boating & Watersports Equipment
Established in 1969, Boat World has evolved from a traditional mail-order retailer to a leading online provider of boating and watersports equipment. Our expertise spans over five decades, during which we have consistently delivered high-quality products and specialist knowledge to customers across the UK. Our product range includes inflatable boats, outboards, watersports gear, safety equipment, and accessories, all backed by a 3-year warranty for complete peace of mind. Our team comprises seasoned professionals with extensive on-water experience, ensuring every customer receives expert guidance and support. We prioritise fast, reliable delivery with orders placed before 2pm dispatched the same working day, and our commitment to innovation ensures our offerings remain at the forefront of the industry.Our dedication to durability and performance is reflected in our product design, which meets the rigorous demands of marine environments. Transparency and customer-centric service underpin our operations, with clear pricing, no hidden fees, and responsive support available via phone or email. As a trusted partner in the boating community, we continuously strive to enhance our product range and services to meet the evolving needs of our customers.
Services
Inflatable Boats
Outboards
Watersports Gear
Boat Accessories
Safety Equipment
Trailers
Boat Covers
Electronics
Cleaning Products
Towers & Pylons
Details
- Year established: 1969
Highlights and features
- We have over 50 years of experience in the boating industry.
- Our team has over 50 years of combined on-water expertise.
- All products feature a 3-year warranty for peace of mind.
- Fast UK delivery with orders dispatched before 2pm.
- Designed by boating and watersport specialists for durability.
Services
Inflatable Boats
Our inflatable boats and rigid tenders cater to fishing, cruising, and yacht support. Lightweight and portable, they feature durable construction for saltwater resistance and easy storage. Available in sizes from one-person kayaks to six-person dinghies, all models ensure quick inflation and fast UK delivery for hassle-free adventures.
Outboards
We supply high-performance outboard engines from trusted brands like Honda, Tohatsu, and Orca. Designed for reliability in marine environments, these engines deliver efficient power for small dinghies to larger powerboats. Our range includes petrol and electric options, all backed by a 3-year warranty for long-term durability.
Watersports Gear
From wakeboards and waterskis to paddleboards and kneeboards, our watersports gear enhances your time on the water. Products are engineered for safety and performance, with accessories like towers, pylons, and racks to optimise towing and storage. All items are tested for durability in demanding marine conditions.
Safety Equipment
Our safety equipment includes life jackets, buoyancy aids, flares, and first-aid kits to ensure compliance and protection. Designed to meet ISO standards, these products cater to adults, children, and pets, with features like UV resistance and waterproof materials. Essential for recreational and professional boaters alike.
Boat Trailers
We offer a range of boat trailers, including single-axle, multi-axle, and roller models, designed for secure transportation. Built with galvanised steel for corrosion resistance, these trailers support boats of all sizes. Accessories like winches, straps, and spare wheels ensure safe towing and easy launching across the UK.
Questions
What is Boatworld's shipping policy?
Orders placed before 2pm are dispatched the same working day for fast 1-2 day UK delivery. Standard shipping rates apply, with options for tracked and express delivery available at checkout.
Do Boatworld products come with a warranty?
Yes, all boats and outboards include a 3-year warranty. Accessories and electronics are covered by manufacturer warranties, with terms varying by product category and brand.
Can I return an item if I'm not satisfied?
We offer a 30-day returns policy for unused, unopened items. Customers must contact our support team for a returns authorisation number and follow instructions to ensure prompt processing.
Are Boatworld's products suitable for saltwater use?
Yes, our boats, engines, and accessories are designed to withstand saltwater environments. Materials include UV-resistant fabrics, corrosion-proof metals, and sealed electronics for long-term durability.
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Reviews (4)
Barry Davies
Jul 13, 2021
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I had a problem with a loose valve and the customer service I received was 100%, problem sorted after being given some professional advice, I would highly recommend this company to anyone
James Methven
Sep 10, 2020
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I would highly recommend using this company for any needs related to maritime equipment. The customer service I recieved was second to none, especially from the co owner Dave Copley. His knowledge of the products and speed of answering all of my enquires was absolutely fantastic. Market beating prices and a swift delivery service make this a company I will definitely use again and again!
Andrew Madden
Jan 31, 2020
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Called boatworld Wednesday morning and spoke to luke who answered the phone very promptly
Explained I needed a boat by Fri day morning to go fishing and got it to me by 2pm the very next day
Top service and great product thank you
Boatworld definitely ordering more from you guys
Explained I needed a boat by Fri day morning to go fishing and got it to me by 2pm the very next day
Top service and great product thank you
Boatworld definitely ordering more from you guys
Rob Booth
Jan 02, 2020
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Bought a 330 in green very impressed with the boat and the orca 9.8 hp did have a problem with the engine which was sorted very swiftly by boat world
