Grand Boats News & Events
The boat news, RIB reviews and events to know from Grand Boats.
Is The Grand G680 The Best Family RIB Boat In Australia?
For families looking for a balance of onboard space, features, performance and comfort in 6 – 7 metre RIB category,…
- Buyers Guide
Best RIB Tender Brands in Australia 2026
The best rigid inflatable tender brands available in Australia in 2026 are Grand Boats, Highfield, BRIG, Williams and AB Inflatables. Each brand takes a different…
- News
Grand Boats Australia Named World’s Second-Largest Distributor
In the two years since Grand Boats opened its first Australian doors in 2024, it has grown into the fastest-growing RIB brand in the country…
- Buyers Guide
The Best Rigid Inflatable Boats For Family Water Sports
The best rigid inflatable boats for family water sports in Australia are the Grand G580, Grand D600 and Grand G680. Each one is fantastic for…
- News
Grand Boats Announces R & M Marine as Exclusive Victoria Dealer
Premium rigid inflatable boats specialist Grand Boats has appointed R & M Marine as its exclusive dealer for Victoria, the newest addition to Grand’s growing…
- Buyers Guide
Inside The Grand G980 Design: The Cabin
The Grand G980‘s cabin is built around three design principles: ease of access, versatility and comfort. It offers 1.85 metres of standing clearance throughout the…
- Buyers Guide
Inside The Grand G980 Design: Modularity
The Grand G980 is built around three entirely configurable zones: the stern entertaining area, the bow and the cabin. Each area easily transforms between multiple…
- Buyers Guide
Inside The Grand G980 Design: The Hull
The Grand G980 runs on a twin stepped fibreglass hull designed in partnership with Mannerfelt Design Team, Swedish naval architects with an offshore race boat…
- News
Grand G980 Makes Southern Hemisphere Debut
At 10 metres and capable of exceeding 58 knots, the Grand G980 is the most ambitious model Ukrainian RIB manufacturer Grand Inflatable Boats has produced…
- Boat Review
Anthony’s Grand G680 Experience
Anthony purchased a Grand G680 at the end of last year, and uses it regularly with his family on the Gold Coast. Read through his…
Grand Boats Rigid Inflatable Boat News & Advice
Stay updated on all things Grand Rigid Inflatable Boats with our latest news and blogs. Our compilation of news stories and guides range from boat advice on buying a RIB boat, guidance on choosing the best RIB boat, boat walkthroughs and insights into activities you can do onboard our boats such as wakeboarding from a RIB or fishing from a RIB.
Our boat buyers guide articles are a great way to learn more about rigid inflatable boats, and answer important questions such as what is a RIB boat? And what is the best rigid inflatable boat?
Our boat buyers guides talk about some of our most popular RIB boats, including the Grand D600, as well as our range of tender boats with a guide on the best boat tenders.
If you’re looking for more advice or boat walkthrough videos, why not check out our YouTube channel.
Our Gold Coast boat showroom is also home to the entire range of Grand Boats, starting at our yacht tenders, sports RIBs, leisure boats, and large rigid inflatable boats that go up to 9.5 metres. Visit our showroom today to meet the team and learn more about our rigid inflatable boats.