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Morning River Cruise - Surfers Paradise

4.9
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Spend an idyllic morning on the water, taking in the best of the beautiful Gold Coast with Surfers Paradise River Cruises.

Spend an idyllic morning on the water, taking in the best of the beautiful Gold Coast with Surfers Paradise River Cruises.

Highlights

  • Complimentary cakes, biscuits with tea/coffee
  • Fun Facts commentary
  • Cruise the Gold Coast canals and broadwater

Take time out with Surfers Paradise River Cruises, breathe in the fresh sea air and view the impressive landmarks of the coast. Cruise the Nerang 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 a complimentary morning tea and fun facts commentary!

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

Adult $39.00
Child $29.00 (Aged 3-14 years)
Senior $29.00 (Senior)
Family (2Ad+2Ch) $119.00 (Family (2Ad+2Ch))
Infant $0.00 (Infant 0-2 years)

What's included

  • Morning River cruise with commentary

Duration

  • Allow approximately 90 minutes for the whole experience

Location

  • We Depart from:
  • Moorings Jetty
  • River End 63 Cavill Ave
  • Surfers Paradise

Notes

  • Child Age 3-14 years..

Available Bookings from 14 Sep to 27 Sep 2026

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  • Adult$18.00
  • Child$18.00
  • Senior$18.00
  • Family (2Ad+2Ch)$35.00
  • Infant Free

  • Adult$18.00
  • Child$18.00
  • Senior$18.00
  • Family (2Ad+2Ch)$35.00
  • Infant Free

  • Adult$18.00
  • Child$18.00
  • Senior$18.00
  • Family (2Ad+2Ch)$35.00
  • Infant Free

  • Adult$18.00
  • Child$18.00
  • Senior$18.00
  • Family (2Ad+2Ch)$35.00
  • Infant Free

  • Adult$35.00 Less than 6 at this price!
  • Child$29.00
  • Senior$29.00
  • Family (2Ad+2Ch)$119.00
  • Infant Free

  • Adult$35.00 Less than 6 at this price!
  • Child$29.00
  • Senior$29.00
  • Family (2Ad+2Ch)$119.00
  • Infant Free

  • Adult$35.00 Less than 6 at this price!
  • Child$29.00
  • Senior$29.00
  • Family (2Ad+2Ch)$119.00
  • Infant Free

  • Adult$35.00 Less than 6 at this price!
  • Child$29.00
  • Senior$29.00
  • Family (2Ad+2Ch)$119.00
  • Infant Free

  • Adult$31.00 Less than 6 at this price!
  • Child$29.00
  • Senior$29.00
  • Family (2Ad+2Ch)$119.00
  • Infant Free

  • Adult$35.00 Less than 6 at this price!
  • Child$29.00
  • Senior$29.00
  • Family (2Ad+2Ch)$119.00
  • Infant Free

  • Adult$35.00 Less than 6 at this price!
  • Child$29.00
  • Senior$29.00
  • Family (2Ad+2Ch)$119.00
  • Infant Free

  • Adult$35.00 Less than 6 at this price!
  • Child$29.00
  • Senior$29.00
  • Family (2Ad+2Ch)$119.00
  • Infant 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

4.9

236 reviews

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Bev McVey from Australia wrote on 18 December 2025

Great for all ages

As a family it was perfect. Emily was superb and very safety conscious. The captain let the kids have a turn at steering. Nice clear commentary. A great outing highly recommend. Very relaxing.

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Dear Bev, Thank you for the wonderful review, and for choosing to cruise with us! We’re so glad the cruise was perfect for your family, and we love giving little captains a chance to steer the boat! It’s great to know you enjoyed the commentary and relaxing atmosphere. We hope to see you all aboard again soon! Kind Regards, Surfers Paradise River Cruises.

Jennifer Kay from United Kingdom wrote on 07 September 2026

Excellent cruise along the river

Great cruise. Good to see a different side of the city, friendly staff, tasty treats, interesting commentary. Just remember to bring sun protection if sitting on the top deck!

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Hi Jennifer, thank you for your lovely 5-star review! We're delighted to hear you enjoyed your cruise and got to experience a different side of the city from on board. It's wonderful to know you enjoyed our friendly service, tasty treats and interesting commentary. We also appreciate the helpful tip about the sun protection for those enjoying the top deck. Thank you for choosing to cruise with us, and we hope to see you again in the future. Kind regards, Surfers Paradise River Cruises.

Lisa from New Zealand wrote on 05 September 2026

Great relaxed tour

Really lovely way to see the Gold Coast. Very relaxed and entertaining commentary. Would recommend.

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Hello Lisa, Thank you so much for taking the time to leave us this lovely review. We are so glad that you enjoyed our cruise and we hope to see you on your next trip to the Gold Coast! Kind regards, Surfers Paradise River Cruises

donnab7 from New Zealand wrote on 04 September 2026

A delightful cruise

Highly recommend.What a fantastic morning had on the canals and broadwater. Morning tea, great commentry, cool staff wonderful views. Thankyou

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Hello, Thank you so much for taking the time to leave us this feedback. We are so thrilled that you enjoyed your morning cruise! We hope to see you again, next time you visit the Gold Coast! Kind regards, Surfers Paradise River Cruises

katherinel19 from New Zealand wrote on 28 August 2026

Awesome Boat Trip

Great commentary, great snacks, great service - my son and I had a really lovely morning cruise- would definitely recommend. Many thanks!

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Hello Katherine, Thank you so much for taking the time to leave us this amazing review. We are so glad that you and your son enjoyed our cruise and we hope to see you next time you're in Gold Coast! King regards, Surfers Paradise River Cruises

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