Set sail on the stunning waters of the Gold Coast on this exclusive, two-hour lunch and sightseeing cruise, departing from a convenient spot in the heart of Surfers Paradise. Step aboard our luxurious vessel Spirit of Elston, and enjoy one of the best sightseeing and dining experiences on the Gold Coast. Panoramic views from the spacious upper deck showcase some of the city's most famous landmarks - such as the glittering waters of the Gold Coast Broadwater, Sea World, HOTA (Home of the Arts) and the glamorous Imperial Hotel Gold Coast. Satisfy your appetite with an irresistible buffet lunch, including locally sourced king prawns, succulent roast chicken, freshly baked ham off the bone and delicious salads. Pair lunch with wine, craft beer or treat yourself to a tasty cocktail. Head upstairs to the open-air top-deck and soak in the sunshine with a drink in hand, while listening to entertaining commentary from our expert crew about the iconic Gold Coast.

Gold Coast Buffet Lunch Sightseeing Cruise

1 hour Aquaduck city and river tour. Departing from the heart of Surfers 
Paradise, tours aboard the amphibious 'Aquaduck' combine an informative city-tour with a unique and exciting river-cruise. Travelling past the glitzy waterfront mansions of the rich and famous and taking in the spectacular views of the Gold Coast waterways and its famous landmarks.

FOC infants (0-1yrs) must be pre-booked on the Aquaduck due to regulations and passenger number restrictions.

Please note that we do not have storage for prams and large bags on board or at our departure point. Kindly leave them in your car or hotel room.

Aquaduck Gold Coast 1 hour City and River Tour

Board The Spirit of Elston and become immersed in this unique and delectable dining experience. 
Departing from Sea World Cruises Terminal, enjoy an evening of sightseeing and dining on the sparkling Gold Coast waterways on this elegant 2.5-hour dinner cruise. Enjoy live entertainment as you indulge in a chef-prepared menu made from the best local seasonal produce, perfectly paired with local craft beer, wine and tasty cocktails. Wander upstairs to our 360-degree view open-air deck and marvel at the stunning city skyline. This cruise is ideal for celebrating that special occasion or simply experiencing an unforgettable night out.

Gold Coast Buffet Dinner Sightseeing Cruise

A unique and exciting adventure activity on the Gold Coast! 80 Kilometer Jet Ski Safari, 2.5 Hours (total duration 3.5 hour including and safety induction)

It doesn't get better than this as you escape into paradise, veering off the beaten track. Follow the narrow tidal passages that whip and snake their way through miles of mangroves and flood plains. Stop into South Stradbroke Island at a tropical bar. With hairpin bends, and flora and fauna around every turn, this is a ride that you'll never forget.

ALL CUSTOMERS MUST ARRIVE 30 MINS PRIOR TO SESSION TIME

2.5 hr Jet Ski Safaris tour - Ultimate Adventure + island stop

Sun sailing offers intimate sunset cruises on our 38ft sailing yacht for a maximum of 10 guests. 

Sip on a sparkling wine, water or beer whilst you watch the sun lower with the backdrop of the Gold Coast hinterland. Truely spectacular. 

Our 2 hour cruise offers the best of both worlds. The sun glistening on the water at the start of our cruise and it's array of colour as it sets towards the end of the cruise. 

A must see experience.

Gold Coast 2 hour Sunset Sailing Cruise with Drinks&Tasting Plate

What sets our tour apart is our commitment to providing an exceptional experience that combines adventure, education, and safety. As the longest running and safest kayaking company on the Gold Coast, we take pride in offering top-notch instruction for kayaking and snorkeling, ensuring that even first-timers and those with low fitness levels can participate and enjoy. Paddle your way to Wavebreak Island, where the calm waters of the Broadwater greet you, and keep an eye out for playful dolphins along the way. Explore secluded islands, indulge in a delightful light continental breakfast on the beach, and immerse yourself in the vibrant underwater world as you snorkel with tropical fish just off the beach. Our knowledgeable guides will also provide an informative interpretive talk about the islands and their environment, enhancing your understanding of this magnificent region. Choose our tour for an unforgettable blend of excitement, relaxation, and discovery.

Gold Coast: Morning Kayak & Snorkel Adventure with Breakfast

Enjoy a relaxing sailing experience aboard a luxury sailboat during a sunset cruise on the calm waters of the Gold Coast Broadwater. Sip on sparkling wine as you take in landmarks such as the Southport Yacht Club, Marina Mirage, Wave Break Island and Surfers Paradise. Admire the warm colors of the sunset paint the shore as evening approaches. This small-group tour, limited to 10 people, ensures personalized attention from your friendly and experienced crew.

Gold Coast Sunset Cruise with sparkling wine & nibbles platter

Sea the Sights and stand out from the others - experience the thrill of being your own captain onboard our fleet of affordable, unique electric boats for hire, providing the ultimate experience in relaxation, fun & soft adventure. Our custom built boats are safe, and are particularly good for those people who have never been on a boat before. When you glide across the water, you'll be treated to a totally different boating experience, silky smooth and whisper quiet, your senses will thank you! Truly unwind and feel at one with the shimmering waters as you enjoy the ease to maneuver your vessel. From the moment you embark, your tour will encompass all of what the Gold Coast is famous for; cruising the the magnificent canals, showcasing some of the Gold Coast prestigious real estate, spectacular skyline and wildlife. Cruise between 1-4 hours to a maximum of 10 passengers. 
PLEASE NOTE: All Self Drive Boats need to be returned prior to Sunset. Skipper required for Sunset Cruises.

Gold Coast Boat Hire Self-Drive with No License Required

Sail the calm waters of the Gold Coast Broadwater on a luxury sailboat with an expert crew. Take in sights such as the Southport Yacht Club, Marina Mirage, Palazzo Versace Hotel, Wave Break Island and Surfers Paradise. Sip sparkling wine and nibble on snacks as you soak up the beauty of sailing on the Gold Coast. This small-group tour is limited to 10 people for a more customized experience.

Gold Coast Sailing Cruise with sparkling wine & nibbles platter

Intimate small group Private Charter where up to 12 guests are our VIPs aboard Beachcomber.

Join us for a cruise of the beautiful waterways of the Gold Coast's Broadwater where we'll drop anchor at an island location for a spot of swimming, fishing and relaxing. While at anchor guests can also have fun floating on the Aqua Lily Mat which we will tie up alongside 'Beachcomber'! A fantastic way to spend some time on the beautiful Broadwater!

Adventurous guests who can swim can choose to explore the shore if they wish! – our front access ladder allows access directly from boat to sand. 

Guests are welcome to have a casual fish from Beachcomber – we have a couple of rods on board just in case you want to 'wet a line'!

A glass of Prosecco (for guests 18+), soft drinks and bottled drinking water are suppled. Guests are welcome to BYO.

Gold Coast Island Private Cruise

Make the most of your day by booking our morning cruise. You will be done in time to meet with with friends for lunch!!

Our morning cruises were developed to start the day with a relaxing decadent cruise to soak up the beauty of the Gold Coast waterways on board a luxury 38ft yacht. 

Imagine sitting on the deck of this beautiful yacht with the wind in your hair, the sun on your face and your coffee in hand. Chatting to your friends about whatever comes to mind. 

This is an incredible start to any day.

Gold Coast Breakfast Sailing Cruise with Croissants & Sparkling

Sun sailing exclusive charters are perfect for an intimate sailing experience. Just you and your chosen people will sail the Gold Coast Broadwater aboard our beautiful yacht. Our price is for 2 guests but should you have additional guests up to a total of 10, please reach out on 0493473409. We will look after booking additional guests onto your charter.

Keep an eye out for dolphins, rays, sea eagles and even the rare dugong is spotted during our charters.

The calm waters of the Gold Coast Broadwater are the perfect introduction to sailing or a relaxing time for the seasoned sailor.

We do it all, your only job is to sit back, relax with some delicious snacks and drinks.

Gold Coast 2 Hr Sunset Private Sailing Charter with Drinks & Food

Sit back and relax while your guide takes you on a 1 to 5-Hour Sea the Sights Tour of the Gold Coast in-style onboard your own luxurious, unique electric boat, providing the ultimate experience in relaxation, fun and soft adventure. Our custom built boats are safe, and are particularly good for those people who have never been on a boat before. When you glide across the water, you'll be treated to a totally different boating experience, silky smooth and whisper quiet, your senses will thank you! Truly unwind and feel at one with the shimmering waters as you enjoy the peaceful and serene experience of having a guide onboard. From the moment you embark, your tour will encompass all of what the Gold Coast is famous for: Cruising the the magnificent canals, showcasing some of the Gold Coast prestigious real estate, spectacular skyline and wildlife. Duration: 1-5 hours skippered cruise for up to 10 people.

Gold Coast Skippered Canal Cruise

Sun sailing offers intimate midday and afternoon cruises on our 38ft sailing yacht for a maximum of 10 guests. 

Sit on deck with sparkling wine in hand as you spot the dolphins, relaxing, enjoying all the magic the calm Gold Coast waters have to offer.

Our 2 hour cruise is a splendid way to take time out in your day to relax on the deck of our yacht and let us look after you.

Definitely a not to be missed experience.

Gold Coast 2 hr Sailing Cruise with Drinks & Tasting Plate

 Discover the fun and excitement of riding a Jet Ski, go full throttle on the largest and safest jet ski circuit (loop approx. 1 kilometer) on the Gold Coast. No experience necessary as our friendly and experienced staff conduct a full safety briefing prior to activity.

The course is suitable for testing your skills around our 4 blue barrels or flying around the track as fast as you can. (Please note this is not a safari, if you are looking for a real adventure we highly recommend an upgrade to one of our 4 awesome safaris)

ALL CUSTOMERS MUST ARRIVE 30 MINS PRIOR TO SESSION TIME

Jet Ski Safaris - 30 Minute Jet Ski Hire

Tour from the heart of Surfers Paradise to a pristine Gold Coast Island, only accessible by boat! 

Cruise along the Nerang River, through to the Gold Coast Broadwater passing Southport Yacht Club, Marina Mirage and SeaWorld to visit the famous Pelican Feeding where over a hundred Pelicans arrive in time for their lunch and our visit! 

Then Beachcomber will anchor at Wavebreak Island here guests will be provided with a glass or two of Prosecco (for guests 18+). 

Fishing at Wavebreak Island is also an option! Guests can experience the fun of yabby pump for bait and borrow one of Beachcomber's fishing rods to cast a line from the beach!

While at Wavebreak Island, guests are welcome to use all the beach float toys that we have available, such as Aqua Mat and fun float rings!
Great fun and great for photos!

Shared small group Tour for up to 12 guests 
Minimum 4 guests to run

Surfers Paradise to Wavebreak Island Pelican Cruise + Picnic

Stand out from the rest onboard our flagship vessel Limo on the Water. Sit back and relax while our guide takes you on a 1-5 Hour Sea the Sights Tour of the Gold Coast in our luxurious unique electric boat providing the ultimate experience in relaxation, fun & soft adventure. Our custom built boat is safe, and is particularly good for those people who have never been on a boat before. When you glide across the water, you'll be treated to a totally different boating experience, silky smooth & whisper quiet, your senses will thank you! Truly unwind & feel at one with the shimmering waters as you enjoy the peaceful serene experience of having a guide onboard. From the moment you embark, your tour will encompass all of what the Gold Coast is famous for: Cruising the magnificent canals, showcasing some of the Gold Coast prestigious real estate, spectacular skyline & wildlife. Duration: 1-5 hours Skippered Cruise for up to 12 people.

Gold Coast Private Skippered Limo on the Water Canal Cruise

This is a two hour private sailing charter experience. Just you and your group. This price is for 2 guests, however if you have additional guests, please contact us and we can accommodate up to a total of 10 guests onboard.

Visualise sitting on the deck of our beautiful 38ft monohull yacht, enjoying a drink or two, nibbling on our delicious grazing board, whilst wating for dolphins and enjoying all the magic the Gold Coast has to offer.

Our skipper and crew do everything for you. Just sit back and relax.

Gold Coast Private Sailing Charter with Drinks & Tasting Plate

The Cruise with Culture tour offers a rare opportunity to experience the Gold Coast Broadwater through the lens of its First Nations people. Aboard the luxurious Kokomo vessel, guests will explore stunning waterways while learning about the deep cultural connections to land and sea. Highlights include an Acknowledgement of Country, insights into Aboriginal customs, and a Yarning Circle at Wave Break Island, where guests can engage in meaningful discussions with an Aboriginal guide. This immersive experience blends breathtaking scenery with authentic storytelling, offering a deeper appreciation of the region's rich heritage.

Gold Coast and Wavebreak Island Cultural Small Group Cruise

Escape to an island paradise! Small group (max. 12 passengers) cruise from central Surfers Paradise to South Stradbroke Island, the Gold Coast's best-kept secret—a place known as 'Tipplers'. 

Enjoy a complimentary welcome drink of bubbly, beer or soft drink to start your journey to your island destination. 

A sightseeing cruise is a highlight as we travel past the sights of Surfers Paradise's high rises, glamorous homes, marinas, and theme parks, north into the waterways and wilderness of Southern Moreton Bay Marine Park to our destination on South Stradbroke Island - with not a highrise in sight! 

Wildlife spotting will be a feature of this tour, so keep a watch out on both sea and on land!

Cruise Surfers Paradise to Tipplers on South Stradbroke Island

Discover the Gold Coast like never before on this extended Jetski adventure to South Stradbroke Island and beyond! Cruise through winding waterways, past hidden islands, and into stunning coastal passageways that showcase the region's natural beauty and luxury waterfront estates.

Your journey includes a stop at Jumpinpin, where you'll climb the dunes for breathtaking views across the Pacific Ocean and Broadwater. From there, ride down to Tipplers Café, a tropical hideaway where you can enjoy food and drinks. Don't be surprised if a friendly wallaby wanders up in search of a snack!

Keep your eyes peeled along the way—dolphins, turtles, and dugongs are often spotted playing in these waters. If you're lucky enough to see one, your guide will help ensure a safe and respectful encounter, giving you the chance to watch these curious creatures up close.

3 Hour Gold Coast Jetski Adventure to Stradbroke Island

Welcome to the longest Jetski tour in Australia, covering a total of 230km in one day. There is no adventure like this available from anywhere in the world. It has been carefully prepared over the past 2 years and is available to the public!

We travel to some of the most famous destinations and some other hidden gems personally picked by our tour guides. Guests can expect to see dolphins, whales, turtles, dugongs, sting rays, manta rays, and all sorts of fish and other marine life. This is a one-of-a-kind journey that guests will be sure to remember for the rest of their lives.

Please dress for the weather. Sunscreen and long sleeves are essential.

THIS IS AN EXTREME ADVENTURE NOT SUITABLE FOR EVERYONE

Ultimate 10 Hour Jetski Adventure from Gold Coast to Tangalooma

Celebrate with Beachcomber! The only cruise to Wavebreak Island from central Surfers Paradise! Perfect for guest lists of up to 12 people to celebrate in style! Complimentary first 2 glasses of Prosecco for our adult guests to get the party started!

Turn up your music (via our Bluetooth stereo system) while we cruise to Wavebreak Island. At Wavebreak 'Beachcomber' will anchor so that guests can have fun floating on the Aqua Lily Mat and other float toys which we will tie up alongside! 

A fantastic way to spend some time on Gold Coast's beautiful Broadwater! Blue-tooth music system on board, so you can play DJ. Marine toilet on board. Large ice-filled esky for your BYO storage! We'll supply the champagne flutes / wine glasses for your use on the day!

Alternate pickup locations can be discussed on request.

Welcome aboard!

Surfers Paradise to Wavebreak Island 3 Hour Private Cruise

Whale Watching Cruise – Gold Coast (4 Hours)

Witness the breathtaking migration of Humpback Whales on a thrilling 4-hour cruise from the Gold Coast. Step aboard our purpose-built sailing catamaran and enjoy an intimate experience with a maximum of 28 passengers, ensuring unobstructed views and a personalised adventure on the water.

Marvel at the sight of majestic whales breaching, tail slapping, and playing as they journey along the Queensland coastline. Throughout the cruise, our knowledgeable crew will provide expert commentary on whale behaviour and the rich marine ecosystem of the region.

Enjoy morning tea on departure and a fresh, delicious lunch served onboard, with drinks available for purchase from our licensed bar.
Highlights

4-hour whale watching cruise
Purpose-built sailing catamaran with a small group of up to 28 passengers
Morning tea and lunch included
Licensed bar available for drink purchases
Expert commentary from experienced crew
Whale sighting guarantee

Water Tours in Gold Coast