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Afternoon Canal Cruise - Surfers Paradise

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Spend a relaxing afternoon on the water, taking in the best of the beautiful Gold Coast canals and waterways with Surfers Paradise River Cruises.

Spend a relaxing afternoon on the water, taking in the best of the beautiful Gold Coast canals and waterways with Surfers Paradise River Cruises.

Highlights

  • Cruise the canals with Surfers Paradise River Cruises
  • Soak in the views and listen to great commentary

Take time out with Surfers Paradise River Crusies, breathe in the fresh sea air and view the impressive landmarks of the coast. Cruise the Nergang River past Chevron Island, Cronin Island and Paradise Waters, then out to the Broadwater past Southport Yacht Club, Mariners Cove, Marina Mirage, Palazzo Versace and Sea World.

See the waterways, canals & broadwater, million dollar homes of the rich and famous, luxury yachts and majestic wildlife of the ocean from the sundeck or covered indoor seating.

All while enjoying cheese & biscuits and fun facts commentary! Drinks available for purchase from our fully licensed bar.

Location: Departs 63 Cavill Ave, Surfers Paradise (River End). Next to Tiki statue.

Adult $39.00
Child (3-14yrs) $29.00 (Child (3-14yrs))
Senior $29.00 (Senior)
Family (2Ad+2Ch) $119.00 (Family (2Ad+2Ch)11)
Infant (under 3 yrs) $0.00 (Infant (under 3 yrs))

What's included

  • Complimentary snacks
  • Fun Facts commentary

Duration

  • Allow approximately 90 minutes for the whole experience

Location

  • Moorings Jetty
  • River End 63 Cavill Ave
  • Surfers Paradise

Notes

  • Child Age 3 - 14 years..

Available Bookings from 10 Sep to 23 Sep 2025

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  • Adult$20.00
  • Child (3-14yrs)$20.00
  • Senior$20.00
  • Family (2Ad+2Ch)$83.00
  • Infant (under 3 yrs) Free

  • Adult$20.00
  • Child (3-14yrs)$20.00
  • Senior$20.00
  • Family (2Ad+2Ch)$83.00
  • Infant (under 3 yrs) Free

  • Adult$20.00
  • Child (3-14yrs)$20.00
  • Senior$20.00
  • Family (2Ad+2Ch)$83.00
  • Infant (under 3 yrs) Free

  • Adult$20.00
  • Child (3-14yrs)$20.00
  • Senior$20.00
  • Family (2Ad+2Ch)$83.00
  • Infant (under 3 yrs) Free

  • Adult$20.00
  • Child (3-14yrs)$20.00
  • Senior$20.00
  • Family (2Ad+2Ch)$83.00
  • Infant (under 3 yrs) Free

  • Adult$20.00
  • Child (3-14yrs)$20.00
  • Senior$20.00
  • Family (2Ad+2Ch)$83.00
  • Infant (under 3 yrs) Free

  • Adult$20.00
  • Child (3-14yrs)$20.00
  • Senior$20.00
  • Family (2Ad+2Ch)$83.00
  • Infant (under 3 yrs) Free

  • Adult$20.00
  • Child (3-14yrs)$20.00
  • Senior$20.00
  • Family (2Ad+2Ch)$83.00
  • Infant (under 3 yrs) Free

  • Adult$20.00
  • Child (3-14yrs)$20.00
  • Senior$20.00
  • Family (2Ad+2Ch)$83.00
  • Infant (under 3 yrs) Free

  • Adult$20.00
  • Child (3-14yrs)$20.00
  • Senior$20.00
  • Family (2Ad+2Ch)$83.00
  • Infant (under 3 yrs) Free

  • Adult$20.00
  • Child (3-14yrs)$20.00
  • Senior$20.00
  • Family (2Ad+2Ch)$83.00
  • Infant (under 3 yrs) Free

  • Adult$20.00
  • Child (3-14yrs)$20.00
  • Senior$20.00
  • Family (2Ad+2Ch)$83.00
  • Infant (under 3 yrs) Free

  • Adult$20.00
  • Child (3-14yrs)$20.00
  • Senior$20.00
  • Family (2Ad+2Ch)$83.00
  • Infant (under 3 yrs) Free

Authenticated Reviews & PhotosAll of our reviews are from people who have booked and paid for this activity thru Bookme

Authenticated Reviews & PhotosAll of our reviews are from people who have booked and paid for this activity thru Bookme

4.8

140 reviews

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Joanna Hovmand from Australia wrote on 31 August 2025

Great Afternoon

Had a wonderful afternoon out on the water. As a Gold Coast local interesting to see it all from a different perspective. Super friendly staff and great commentary.

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Dawn Styles from New Zealand wrote on 31 August 2025

Great afternoon

We had a lovely cruise on the River. Commentary was good. Would recommend this cruise. For us it was a nice way to end our holiday

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jenni sanderson from United Kingdom wrote on 19 August 2025

brilliant

Very enjoyable experience, cheese & biscuits were a nice touch. Boat staff really friendly & would deffo tecommend. Great way to view millionaires row!

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Dear Jenni, Thank you for your review and for choosing our River Cruise. We are happy that you enjoyed your cruise and we are looking forward to having you again in the future. Kind regards, Surfers Paradise River Cruises.

alyssac2 from Australia wrote on 16 August 2025

Fantastic way to explore the river

Our family has a great time.

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Dear Alyssa, thank you for your lovely review. We are happy to hear that you and your family had a great time onboard with us. We hope to see you again in future. Kind regards, Surfers Paradise River Cruises.

heatherh16 from New Zealand wrote on 06 August 2025

A beautiful afternoon on the water

Thanks for the lovely afternoon on the water getting to see the sights and enjoy the sun. We took our family of 5 and it was a great trip for all ages.

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From Afternoon Canal Cruise - Surfers Paradise

Dear Heather, thank you so much for your perfect rating! It has been a pleasure having you and your family onboard with us. We hope to see you all again in the near future. Kind regards, Surfers Paradise River Cruises

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