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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 4 Apr to 17 Apr 2025

All prices are shown in AUD ($)

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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 of Charge

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

  • Adult$35.00 Less than 6 at this price!
  • Child (3-14yrs)$26.00
  • Senior$29.00
  • Family (2Ad+2Ch)$119.00
  • Infant (under 3 yrs) Free of Charge

  • Adult$31.00 Less than 6 at this price!
  • Child (3-14yrs)$26.00
  • Senior$29.00
  • Family (2Ad+2Ch)$119.00
  • Infant (under 3 yrs) Free of Charge

  • Adult$35.00 Less than 6 at this price!
  • Child (3-14yrs)$26.00
  • Senior$29.00
  • Family (2Ad+2Ch)$119.00
  • Infant (under 3 yrs) Free of Charge

  • Adult$35.00 Less than 6 at this price!
  • Child (3-14yrs)$26.00
  • Senior$29.00
  • Family (2Ad+2Ch)$119.00
  • Infant (under 3 yrs) Free of Charge

  • Adult$35.00 Less than 6 at this price!
  • Child (3-14yrs)$26.00
  • Senior$29.00
  • Family (2Ad+2Ch)$119.00
  • Infant (under 3 yrs) Free of Charge

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

4.7

122 reviews

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sandrap1 from Australia wrote on 18 March 2025

Relaxing afternoon

Enjoyed this cruise so much that we went twice and had planned for a third. Just very enjoyable and relaxing and well equipped with bathrooms and drinks and snacks.

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From Afternoon Canal Cruise - Surfers Paradise

Hi Sandrap1, We are so glad that you had a fantastic time onboard the boat. Don't forget we have a variety of cruises including our morning, midday, afternoon, sunset and city lights to check out next time around. We can't wait to welcome you for your third trip! Kind regards, Surfers Paradise River Cruises

juney1 from Australia wrote on 13 March 2025

Good exp

Very nice, have a chance to see dolphins or sharks

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From Afternoon Canal Cruise - Surfers Paradise

Hi juney1. Thank you very much for your 5 star review. Be sure to pop back next time you visit the coast! Kind regards, Surfers Paradise River Cruises.

Maria Poulos from Australia wrote on 03 March 2025

Absolutely fantastic

Last minute booking and I rate this a five start as very relaxing and comfortable experience Best highlight of our 4 day trip Staff friendly and helpful. Captain was great. Lots of giggles throughout the cruise

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From Afternoon Canal Cruise - Surfers Paradise

Hi Maria. Thank you very much for your positive review. We are glad that the crew made your trip enjoyable. Be sure to pop back next time you visit the coast! Kind regards, Surfers Paradise River Cruises.

philippam5 from New Zealand wrote on 14 November 2024

Pip

Great way to fill in a couple of hours captain and crew extremely helpful and knowledgeable

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From Afternoon Canal Cruise - Surfers Paradise

Dear Philippam5, thank you for your review and for choosing our river cruise. We're glad to hear you had a great time on cruise and our staff were of your assistance. We look forward to seeing you again. Kind Regards, Surfers Paradise River Cruises.

Alissa Reid from New Zealand wrote on 13 October 2024

Lovely experience

Nice way to spend the afternoon - saved $15 each booking on book me too. Drinks cheap. Cheese and crackers basic. Only problem was commentary seemed out of date (about prices of houses etc ) and not quite on time with the houses so I wasn’t sure where we were looking?

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From Afternoon Canal Cruise - Surfers Paradise

Dear Alissa, thank you for your review and for choosing our river cruise. Ensuring our cruise is an enjoyable experience for everyone is a top priority for us and therefore we will be sure to follow up on your queries. Kind Regards, Surfers Paradise River Cruises.

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