Surfers Paradise: Sightseeing Sunset River Cruise

Miami, Queensland, Gold Coast



Enjoy a spectacular Surfers Paradise sunset river cruise on the canals and see the Gold Coast waterways. Pass million dollar homes, yachts, local wildlife, and enjoy a fully-licensed bar onboard.

Sunset River Cruise on the Gold Coast

Experience a 1.5-hour sunset river cruise through Surfers Paradise canals and Gold Coast waterways, ideal for wildlife lovers and sightseeing enthusiasts.

Highlights

  • Watch sunsets over the Gold Coast waterways, canals, and Broadwater
  • Cruise past million-dollar homes of the rich and famous
  • Spot Australian wildlife including dolphins and sea eagles
  • Enjoy drinks from the fully licensed bar onboard

Description

This sunset river cruise operates daily, offering cheese, crackers, and savory nibbles included. Sip champagne, beer, cocktails, or soft drinks from the licensed bar as you capture the Gold Coast and Surfers Paradise skyline.

The route passes Marina Mirage, Imperial Hotel, Southport Yacht Club, and Sea World. Along the way, you may see dolphins, sea eagles, and other wildlife.

Whether you are a local or visitor, this cruise provides a relaxed way to end your day with views of the city and waterways.

Includes

  • Sunset cruise with sightseeing sundeck
  • Covered indoor seating
  • Cheese, crackers, and savory nibbles
  • 1.5-hour guided commentary along Surfers Paradise canals and waterways
  • Tour guides onboard
  • Local dolphin and wildlife spotting
  • Views of luxury homes and mega yachts

Excludes

  • Parking
  • Drinks from the bar (available for purchase: beer, wine, champagne, cocktails)

Important Information

  • Card and cash accepted onboard for bar purchases
  • Disabled access available; toilets are not wheelchair accessible

Cancellation Policy

Cancel up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund.

For the best experience, bring a camera and plan to book in advance during peak season.

Frequently Asked Questions

You can see Gold Coast waterways, canals, Broadwater, million-dollar homes, dolphins, and sea eagles during the sunset cruise.
The cruise lasts approximately 1.5 hours.
It is recommended to book in advance to secure your spot, especially during peak periods.
Yes, there is a fully licensed bar onboard offering a selection of drinks.
Yes, the cruise is family-friendly and suitable for all ages.
The cruise operates seven days a week; check the website for current departure times.
The cruise departs from designated boarding points within Surfers Paradise; check the booking details for exact locations.
Yes, you can often see dolphins and sea eagles along the waterways.
Yes, cheese, crackers, and savoury nibbles are included during the cruise.
Accessibility options vary; check with the provider for specific arrangements and assistance.

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