Boat Lifestyle Specialist
The Boat Princess
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Marina Entrepreneur
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Boating Advocate
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Boat Reviews
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Public Speaker
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Contributor
Nicky Vaux, aka The Boat Princess is a passionate advocate for boating and a multiple business entrepreneur.
Nicky is a Partner of Empire Marinas Group - which owns Empire Marina Bobbin Head - Sydney's most awarded marina and Empire Marina Lake Macquarie - Lake Macquarie's largest marina. The Empire brand offers berths, full service hardstand, boat brokerage, Award Winning Waterside Bistro and all of the services on site one should expect for the ultimate care of your vessel. Empire Marina Lake Macquarie has 250 berths and a full service hardstand making it the largest boating facility on Lake Macquarie, an incredible boating destination.
Her mission is to entice more women into boating and the boating industry. She is a former Director on the Board of the Marina Industries Association, and member of the Women in Boating Committee in Australia and the Diversity Committee at ICOMIA and has contributed to many publications including Ocean and Nautilus Marine Magazines, The Suite Collective and has a successful podcast and instagram community.
As a marinas owner, luxury boat owner and former boat broker for some 7 years, her knowledge on boats is extensive and offers a different perspective to just the brochure. She is also a partner in 3 Freedom Boat Clubs - a subscription model that brings great boating to more that would normally be able to afford the time or investment to do so. She enjoys a multi-faceted network of great people that cover every aspect of the boating and luxury lifestyle worldwide and loves to connect those that can help each other.
She likes to share her knowledge through her appearances, contributions to media, website, socials and events.
Nicky's ethos, enjoyment and approach to her businesses is based on the fundamental belief that a rising tide lifts all boats and nothing feels better than making others feel good - and being on the water makes everyone feel good #bluemind.
How can you connect with Nicky?
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What People Say...
Wow wow wow I just made myself a cuppa and sat down to listen to your podcast with Kaye and I laughed and I cried, she is a very gentle and inspiring woman, the story of when she came into the Harbour and her friend said just wave 👋🏻 you could actually feel the goosebumps come up.
You were absolutely brilliant, a complete natural.
Can’t wait for the next one. 🤗
