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Midday River Cruise - Surfers Paradise
The best place to relax and sight-see on the Gold Coast is on the water!
The best place to relax and sight-see on the Gold Coast is on the water!
Highlights
- 1 hour Gold Coast river cruise
- Fun Facts commentary on the Surfers Paradise canals and Gold Coast waterways
Join Surfers Paradise River Cruises for a leisurely 1 hour cruise on the waterways, taking in all the impressive sights the Gold Coast has on offer.
Cruise the Nerang River past Chevron Island, Cronin Island and Paradise Waters. Enjoy the breathtaking views of the city skyline and lush landscape.
From your vantage point on the sundeck, you’ll see the million-dollar homes of the rich and famous. There is also comfortable indoor seating should you prefer to stay covered.
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- Per Adult$15.00
- Per Child$15.00
- Infant (under 3 yrs) Free
- Senior$15.00
- Family (2 A + 2 C)$34.00
- Per Adult$15.00
- Per Child$15.00
- Infant (under 3 yrs) Free
- Senior$15.00
- Family (2 A + 2 C)$35.00
- Per Adult$15.00
- Per Child$15.00
- Infant (under 3 yrs) Free
- Senior$15.00
- Family (2 A + 2 C)$35.00
- Per Adult$15.00
- Per Child$15.00
- Infant (under 3 yrs) Free
- Senior$15.00
- Family (2 A + 2 C)$35.00
- Per Adult$15.00
- Per Child$15.00
- Infant (under 3 yrs) Free
- Senior$15.00
- Family (2 A + 2 C)$35.00
- Per Adult$29.00
- Per Child$25.00
- Infant (under 3 yrs) Free
- Senior$25.00
- Family (2 A + 2 C)$99.00
- Per Adult$29.00
- Per Child$25.00
- Infant (under 3 yrs) Free
- Senior$25.00
- Family (2 A + 2 C)$99.00
- Per Adult$29.00
- Per Child$25.00
- Infant (under 3 yrs) Free
- Senior$25.00
- Family (2 A + 2 C)$99.00
- Per Adult$29.00
- Per Child$25.00
- Infant (under 3 yrs) Free
- Senior$25.00
- Family (2 A + 2 C)$99.00
- Per Adult$29.00
- Per Child$25.00
- Infant (under 3 yrs) Free
- Senior$25.00
- Family (2 A + 2 C)$99.00
- Per Adult$29.00
- Per Child$25.00
- Infant (under 3 yrs) Free
- Senior$25.00
- Family (2 A + 2 C)$99.00
- Per Adult$29.00
- Per Child$25.00
- Infant (under 3 yrs) Free
- Senior$25.00
- Family (2 A + 2 C)$99.00
- Per Adult$29.00
- Per Child$25.00
- Infant (under 3 yrs) Free
- Senior$25.00
- Family (2 A + 2 C)$99.00
- Per Adult$29.00
- Per Child$25.00
- Infant (under 3 yrs) Free
- Senior$25.00
- Family (2 A + 2 C)$99.00
Authenticated Reviews & PhotosAll of our reviews are from people who have booked and paid for this activity thru Bookme
Best ever cruise, definitely recommended!
Kate Blythe from
NZ
Gold Coast river cruise
Marivic Jose from
NZ
Would highly recommend
Julie Fullen from
NZ
Would highly recommend
Julie Fullen from
NZ
Midday River Cruise
Sheree Richards from
Australia
Midday River Cruise
Sheree Richards from
Australia
The best
Rachna Singh from
Australia
The best
Rachna Singh from
Australia
Relaxing
Cathy Derby from
Australia
Friendly and informative
Lucinda Podolak from
Australia
Cruisin' the GC
Anna Peterson from
Australia
Cruisin' the GC
Anna Peterson from
Australia
Cruisin' the GC
Anna Peterson from
Australia
Nice relaxing cruise
Shirley Wilson from
Australia
Fantastic Highly Recommend
aundraen from
NZ
Fantastic Highly Recommend
aundraen from
NZ
Fantastic Highly Recommend
aundraen from
NZ
Great day
Erigerta Sala from
Australia
Great day
Erigerta Sala from
Australia
Great day
Erigerta Sala from
Australia
Fantastic cruise.
Karen Hansen from
Australia
Fantastic cruise.
Karen Hansen from
Australia
Stunning views
annab16 from
NZ
What a great view of Surfers Paradise
Sandy Dennis from
Australia
Such a lovely way to see the Gold Coast
Kate Turner from
Australia
Such a lovely way to see the Gold Coast
Kate Turner from
Australia
Such a lovely way to see the Gold Coast
Kate Turner from
Australia
Relaxing way to see the Gold Coast
Renae from
Australia
Awesome
deborahm1 from
NZ
Fabulous day
Carol Brough from
United Kingdom
Fabulous day
Carol Brough from
United Kingdom
My daughter enjoying her drink.
Tiffany from
Australia
Highly recommend this relaxing lunch cruise. Great value!!
Chanell from
Australia
Views from the lunchtime cruise - May 2017
Heath from
Australia
Views from the lunchtime cruise - May 2017
Heath from
Australia
Great value
Kim from
Australia
Great value
Kim from
Australia
Authenticated Reviews & PhotosAll of our reviews are from people who have booked and paid for this activity thru Bookme
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Dina from New Zealand wrote on 21 August 2026
Great experience
What a wonderful cruise. Loved the staff so friendly, and funny. We will be back again when we visit!
From Midday River Cruise - Surfers Paradise
Hello Dina, Thank you so much for taking the time to leave us this kind review and feedback. We are so thrilled you enjoyed your cruise and our staff took good care of you all. We will be looking forward to seeing you again on your next Gold Coast holiday! Kind regards, Surfers Paradise River Cruises
LESLEY Parsons from Australia wrote on 30 July 2026
Great time
Great way to spend an hour. Found the commentary really enjoyable, witty and engaging.
From Midday River Cruise - Surfers Paradise
Hello Lesley! Thank you so much for taking the time to write this review. We are so happy you enjoyed yourselves and hope to see you again on your next trip to Gold Coast! Kind regards, Surfers Paradise River Cruises
jillm9 from New Zealand wrote on 21 July 2026
Excellent
We enjoyed our river cruise, learnt alot about surfers paradise. Great boat and wonderful staff, very friendly and happy to answer all the questions. Very good price and would highly recommend.
From Midday River Cruise - Surfers Paradise
Hi Jill, thank you so much for the fantastic 5-star review! We're thrilled to hear that you enjoyed your midday cruise. It's wonderful to know that you found the boat great, good value and enjoyed our crew's hospitality and local knowledge. We appreciate the high recommendation. Thank you for choosing to cruise with us and we hope to welcome you onboard again soon. Kind regards, Surfers Paradise River Cruises.
vivekj1 from Australia wrote on 11 July 2026
Experience gold coast
Amazing way to experience gold coast. Captain was very informative and kept us entertained throughout. Also allowed kids to steer the cruise and be a captain for few mins each.
From Midday River Cruise - Surfers Paradise
Hi Vivek, thank you so much for the fantastic review! We are absolutely delighted to hear that our cruise was an amazing way for you to experience the Gold Coast. It's wonderful to know that our Captain kept you entertained with his local insights, and we love that the kids we're able to be captains for a few minutes. It has been a pleasure to have you on board, and we hope to see you again next time. Kind regards, Surfers Paradise River Cruises.
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Kate Blythe from New Zealand wrote on 23 August 2026
Best ever cruise, definitely recommended!
Best ever! Loved the crew, good drinks and lovely atmosphere :) even let the kids sit in the captains chair