Gold Coast: 1-Hour Extreme Jet Boat Ride
Surfers Paradise, Gold Coast
Explore over 35 kilometers of the Gold Coast Waterways on a thrilling 1-hour jet boat ride. Travel at speeds of up to 80 kilometers per hour for an exhilarating experience on the water.
Experience the Gold Coast’s longest 60-minute jet boat ride departing from Surfers Paradise, ideal for thrill seekers and families with children aged 4 and above.
Highlights
- 60 minutes on the water - the Gold Coast’s longest jet boat ride
- Spin and slide through the Broadwater to Sovereign Island
- Thrilling 360° spins, slides, and drifting manoeuvres
- Departure from Surfers Paradise, within walking distance of most hotels
- Opportunities to spot dolphins and local wildlife
Description
This 60-minute ride offers a high-speed adventure combining adrenaline-packed manoeuvres and sightseeing along the Gold Coast Broadwater. Departing from central Surfers Paradise, the jet boat travels across 35 kilometres of scenic waterways, passing mangrove islands, secluded beaches, luxury waterfront homes, and the Surfers Paradise skyline.
Onboard music accompanies your trip as skilled local skippers navigate premium New Zealand-built jet boats designed for performance, safety, and excitement. The experienced crew delivers entertaining commentary, blending thrilling spins, slides, and drifting with unforgettable coastal views.
The ride is suitable for thrill seekers seeking extended water time and combines scenic cruising with action-packed fun. Expect some splashes during the experience, and a raincoat is available if you prefer to stay dry.
Includes
- 60-minute jet boat ride on the Gold Coast Broadwater
- Experienced professional jet boat skipper
- Safety briefing before departure
- Life jackets and wet weather gear provided
- High-speed spins, slides, and drifting manoeuvres
Excludes
- Onboard photo and video packages (available for purchase)
Important Information
- Ride time is 60 full minutes on the water; allow 80 minutes total including check-in and briefing
- Minimum age is 4 years; no height restriction applies
- You may get wet; raincoats are available for those who want to stay dry
- Professional photo and video packages can be purchased after your ride
- Please arrive 15 minutes before your selected departure time
- All guests must wear life jackets and safety gear during the experience
Easy cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
For the best experience, wear comfortable clothing and bring a towel. Morning or late afternoon departures offer cooler temperatures and favorable lighting for photos.