Aquaduck Gold Coast

Jet Boat & Aquaduck Combo - SAVE $7

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Jet Boat & Aquaduck Combo - SAVE $7

Begin your journey in the heart of Surfers Paradise with a unique amphibious tour aboard the iconic Aquaduck Gold Coast. This experience seamlessly blends an informative 1 hour city tour with a scenic river cruise, taking you past the luxurious waterfront estates of the rich and famous while offering panoramic views of the Gold Coast’s stunning waterways and landmarks.

Following this, elevate your adventure with Australia’s premier Jet Boating experience.

Get set for the ultimate Gold Coast adrenaline high combined with world-class sightseeing. Departing Surfers Paradise, our premium New Zealand-built jet boats blast through the Nerang River into the Broadwater freestyle zone for high-speed 360° spins and drifting, before cruising through Moreton Bay Marine Park to Wave Break Island and South Stradbroke Island, spotting dolphins, sea birds and wallabies along the way.

Aquaduck Gold Coast: 60 minutes (Check-in 20 minutes prior)

Paradise Jet Boating: 50minutes (Check-in 15 minutes prior)

Tours can be enjoyed in any order and on the same or separate days.

Use the calendar to choose date and time for your Jetboat ride.
Aquaduck tour requires separate booking and is subject to availability.
To book in your Aquaduck ride please call 07 5539 0222 or email bookings@aquaduck.com.au

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Pricing

$137 - Adult (15+)
$103 - Child (4-14yrs)
$393 - Family (2 x Adults + 2 x Children)
Duration: 1hr 50mins (approx.)

Please allow approximately 2 hours 25 minutes to complete the combo experience.

Experience

Highlights & Inclusions

Premium 50-minute Jet Boat Adventure

Highlights
  • 50 full minutes of high-speed adventure and sightseeing on the water
  • 360° spins, slides and drifting through our Broadwater freestyle zone
  • Ride aboard premium New Zealand-built jet boats with music pumping onboard throughout
  • Over 30km of spectacular waterways, from the Nerang River and Broadwater through to Moreton Bay Marine Park
  • Depart from Cavill Avenue, central Surfers Paradise, a short walk from most hotels
  • Entertaining onboard commentary and a chance to spot sea birds, dolphins and wallabies near Wave Break Island and South Stradbroke Island
Inclusions
  • 50 full minutes out on the water
  • Experienced, professional jet boat skipper with onboard commentary
  • Safety briefing and life jackets before departure
  • Raincoat available on request for guests who'd prefer to stay dry

Aquaduck Gold Coast

Highlights
  • 1-hour amphibious city tour and river cruise aboard the iconic Gold Coast Aquaduck
  • Kids have the chance to take the wheel and receive a free Captain's Certificate to commemorate the experience
  • Operating since 1996 - the first amphibious tour in Australia
  • A reliable, well-maintained and safe vessel, suitable for everyone from babies to seniors
  • Locally owned, proud to support small family businesses on the Gold Coast
  • 2 hours of free parking at Circle on Cavill carpark for all guests
Full Description

Premium 50-minute Jet Boat Adventure

Get set for an adventure that combines an exhilarating adrenaline rush with world-class sightseeing.

Your experience begins in central Surfers Paradise, where our premium New Zealand-built jet boat cruises along the Nerang River before reaching the Gold Coast Broadwater freestyle zone.

Once you're out in open water, hold on as your experienced skipper performs a series of high-speed 360° spins, slides, drifting and exciting jet boat manoeuvres.

The adventure then continues through Moreton Bay Marine Park, passing Wave Break Island and travelling along the southern coastline of South Stradbroke Island.

Keep an eye out for dolphins, sea birds and even wallabies along the shoreline as you explore more than 30 kilometres of spectacular Gold Coast waterways.

With music playing onboard and entertaining local commentary from your skipper, the energy stays high throughout the entire experience.

Paradise Jet Boating has been the Gold Coast's original jet boating operator for over 20 years. Our experienced local skippers combine thrilling high-speed action with entertaining commentary and an unforgettable Gold Coast adventure – and with over 600,000 happy customers and a 4.9-star rating behind us, we've earned a reputation built on two decades of delivering five-star experiences. Don't just take our word for it – check out the reviews.

When we say 50 minutes, we mean 50 genuine minutes on the water. Your safety briefing and lifejacket fitting are completed separately before you step aboard.

Just a short walk from most Surfers Paradise hotels, this is a must-do Gold Coast experience suitable for kids from 4 years of age. Be prepared for some splashes along the way, it's all part of the fun of a real jet boat adventure!

Whether you're chasing thrills, travelling with friends, or looking for an unforgettable Gold Coast experience, this ride delivers the ultimate combination of adrenaline, scenery and fun.

Ready to book? No fees. Free cancellation up to 24 hours prior.

Aquaduck Gold Coast

Departing from Surfers Paradise, the iconic Aquaduck remains Australia’s first and finest amphibious adventure. This tour offers a perfect blend of city sightseeing and river cruising. Whether you’re a local or a visitor, this family-friendly adventure is a safe and enjoyable activity for all ages.

Engage with knowledgeable tour guides, who will provide informative commentary throughout the journey. The tour begins on land, where guests can witness the famous ‘Surfers Paradise’ sign on the renowned beach before the real excitement begins. Experience the famous “splash down” as the Aquaduck seamlessly transitions from land to water. Experience an aquatic adventure that gives the opportunity to enjoy the captivating beauty of the Gold Coast Broadwater and look out for marine life. Children are invited to take the helm of the Aquaduck and take home their very own souvenir captain’s certificate. Suitable for all ages, from babies to seniors, this is a must-do activity for the entire family.

Ride Duration

Premium 50-minute Jet Boat Adventure

50 minutes
Please allow approximately 65-minutes for the complete experience, including safety briefing and lifejacket fitting.

Aquaduck Gold Coast

60 minutes

Time

Premium 50-minute Jet Boat Adventure

Tours depart daily between 9am and 4pm (Closed 25th December)

Know Before You Go

Premium 50-minute Jet Boat Adventure

  • Your ride time is actual time spent on the water – safety briefing and lifejackets are provided separately before departure
  • Please arrive 15 minutes prior to your session time
  • Minimum age to ride is 4 years – no height restriction
  • Nothing onboard – no bags, phones, cameras or GoPros. Free locked storage provided at the departure point
  • Wildlife sightings are common but can't be guaranteed

Passengers must be in suitable health to participate. Guests who are pregnant or who have existing back, neck, heart or other medical conditions that may be aggravated by high-speed boating should seek medical advice before booking.

Aquaduck Gold Coast

  • Passengers of all ages are welcome aboard, but please note there are six steep steps to board - guests should be in good health and able to manage these steps
  • If you have any health concerns, we recommend seeking medical advice before joining the tour
Operator

Premium 50-minute Jet Boat Adventure

Paradise Jet Boating

58 Cavill Ave, Surfers Paradise QLD 4217

Aquaduck Gold Coast

Aquaduck Gold Coast

Circle on Cavill Shopping Centre, Cavill Ave, Surfers Paradise QLD 4217

Frequently Asked Questions

Premium 50-minute Jet Boat Adventure

How long is the Paradise Jet Boating ride?

Paradise Jet Boating's ride is 50 minutes of actual time on the water. Safety briefing and lifejacket fitting happen separately before departure and are not counted in the 50 minutes.

Where does Paradise Jet Boating depart from?

Paradise Jet Boating departs from Cavill Avenue in central Surfers Paradise on the Gold Coast, a short walk from most Surfers Paradise hotels. View on Google Maps

What is the minimum age to ride with Paradise Jet Boating?

The minimum age to ride is 4 years old. There is no height restriction.

What jet boats does Paradise Jet Boating use?

Paradise Jet Boating operates premium New Zealand-built jet boats, purpose-designed for performance, safety and excitement.

Does the Paradise Jet Boating ride include sightseeing?

Yes. Alongside the high-speed spins, slides and drifting in the Broadwater freestyle zone, the ride includes sightseeing through Moreton Bay Marine Park, past Wave Break Island and the coastline at the southern end of South Stradbroke Island, with entertaining local commentary from your skipper throughout.

Where does the Paradise Jet Boating route go?

The 50-minute route travels along the Nerang River and out onto the Gold Coast Broadwater, where the high-speed manoeuvres take place, before continuing into Moreton Bay Marine Park past Wave Break Island and along the coastline at the southern end of South Stradbroke Island – covering over 30 kilometres in total.

Can I book Paradise Jet Boating directly and cancel for free?

Yes. Bookings made direct with Paradise Jet Boating have no booking fees and free cancellation up to 24 hours prior to the ride.

Is Paradise Jet Boating suitable for families?

Yes. Riders as young as 4 years old can ride, with no height restriction, making it a family-friendly Gold Coast activity.

What can I bring onboard Paradise Jet Boating?

Nothing can be taken onboard – no bags, phones, cameras or GoPros. Free locked storage is provided at the departure point.

Are photos and video available?

Yes. Digital photos and onboard video of your ride are available to purchase after your Paradise Jet Boating experience, along with a range of Paradise Jet Boating merchandise.

Do you offer group rates?

Yes. Group discounts are available – call +61 7 5526 3089 or email bookings@paradisejetboating.com.au to arrange your group booking.

Can I book a private jet boat charter?

Yes. The jet boat can be chartered exclusively for your group – call +61 7 5526 3089 or email bookings@paradisejetboating.com.au to arrange a private charter.

Aquaduck Gold Coast

How long is the Aquaduck Gold Coast tour?

The Aquaduck Gold Coast tour is a 1-hour amphibious city tour and river cruise. Check-in is 20 minutes prior to departure.

Where does Aquaduck Gold Coast depart from?

Aquaduck Gold Coast departs from Circle on Cavill Shopping Centre, Cavill Ave, Surfers Paradise.

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Jet Boat & Aquaduck Combo - SAVE $7

Pricing

$137 - Adult (15+)
$103 - Child (4-14yrs)
$393 - Family (2 x Adults + 2 x Children)
Duration: 1hr 50mins (approx.)

Please allow approximately 2 hours 25 minutes to complete the combo experience.

*Please note this tour requires minimum numbers to operate.

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