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Gold Coast Buffet Lunch Sightseeing Cruise
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Gold Coast, Australia
- 2 hours (approx.)
- Mobile ticket
- Offered in: English
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Overview
Soak up the sights of the Gold Coast on this lunch cruise that departs from Surfers Paradise and travels up the Nerang River to the Broadwater. Hear live commentary about landmarks that you pass such as the Southport Yacht Club, Marina Mirage, Palazzo Versace hotel, Wave Break Island and South Stradbroke Island. Enjoy a buffet lunch with seafood and chicken main dishes, and have the option to purchase drinks at the bar.
- Gold Coast lunch cruise
- Go sightseeing from the water on a cruise from Surfers Paradise
- Enjoy a buffet lunch of seafood, chicken and tropical fruit
- Live commentary provided on board
What's Included
- Gold Coast waterways cruise
- Tropical Buffet Lunch with fresh prawns
- Comfortable air conditioned lower deck with full amenities
Meeting and Pickup
Meeting point
- 10 Ferny Ave, Surfers Paradise QLD 4217, Australia
Cruises depart from the Ferry Wharf, Appel Park, Surfers Paradise. Check-in commences 20 minutes prior to the cruise departure time. Paid parking is available nearby at Bruce Bishop, Circle on Cavill, Chevron Renaissance, and Cypress Avenue car parks.
End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.Itinerary
Make your own way to the designated dock in Surfers Paradise to board your deluxe sightseeing vessel for your lunch cruise.
Enjoy views from the water of Gold Coast landmarks as you glide along the calm waters of the Nerang River and north to the Broadwater. Along the way, get unobstructed views of famous sites like Southport Yacht Club, the Marina Mirage resort complex and the glittering Palazzo Versace hotel — one of Australia’s only 6-star resort hotels. Cruise by luxury yachts and mansions, modern skyscrapers and hotels.
The crew serves up a delicious buffet that includes prawns, chicken, salads and tropical fruit. Enjoy your meal on-board with additional drinks including tea and coffee available for purchase from the on-board bar. Choose to sit either in the air-conditioned cabin or on the sundeck outdoors; both options offer an excellent vantage point to see the attractions and beaches of the Gold Coast.
At the end of your leisurely cruise, your boat returns to Surfers Paradise where your tour ends.
Enjoy views from the water of Gold Coast landmarks as you glide along the calm waters of the Nerang River and north to the Broadwater. Along the way, get unobstructed views of famous sites like Southport Yacht Club, the Marina Mirage resort complex and the glittering Palazzo Versace hotel — one of Australia’s only 6-star resort hotels. Cruise by luxury yachts and mansions, modern skyscrapers and hotels.
The crew serves up a delicious buffet that includes prawns, chicken, salads and tropical fruit. Enjoy your meal on-board with additional drinks including tea and coffee available for purchase from the on-board bar. Choose to sit either in the air-conditioned cabin or on the sundeck outdoors; both options offer an excellent vantage point to see the attractions and beaches of the Gold Coast.
At the end of your leisurely cruise, your boat returns to Surfers Paradise where your tour ends.
Sea World (Pass By)
HOTA, Home of the Arts (Pass By)
Marina Mirage (Pass By)
Broadwater Parklands (Pass By)
Additional Info
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
- Wheelchair accessible
- Pushchair accessible
- Infant seats available
- Most travellers can participate
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 80 travellers
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Cancellation Policy
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
Questions?
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Product code: 5839LUNCH
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Reviews
4.8
based on 245 reviews
Alexander_G, Oct 2025
Great value, fantastic lunch and cruise,all the staff were friendly and very helpful. The captain kept you informed about the waterway.
Response from Host, Oct 2025
Thank you Alexander for the great review! We are glad that you had a fantastic lunch cruise experience. We hope to see you soon again! - Sea World Cruises Team.
Terrye_B, Sept 2025
Excellent trip fantastic food very well run
Very informative trip we loved it would highly recommend!!!
Response from Host, Sept 2025
Thank you for your kind words, we truly hope we get to welcome you aboard again soon! Thanks, Sea World Cruises
Sharon_K, Sept 2025
This lunch cruise had a delightful lunch with informative commentary and lovely scenery.
Staff were very helpful and friendly.
Response from Host, Sept 2025
Hello Sharon! We're so glad you had an amazing time with Sea World Cruises. Enjoy every moment of your stay here in the beautiful Gold Coast!
Sanggeul_E, Aug 2025
Booked at the last minute. Liked the atmosphere, enjoyed the view. food was good too. Good experience for us.
Response from Host, Aug 2025
Thank you for your 5 star review of Sea World Cruises Buffet Lunch! We're pleased to hear you enjoyed cruising along the beautiful Gold Coast waterways with us.
Brenda_D, Aug 2025
My husband had to miss as he was unwell. I enjoyed the ambience and food plus staff. Great look around the canals and river
Response from Host, Aug 2025
Hi Brenda, we are sorry to hear your husband was unable to join the cruise and we hope he feels better soon! We are glad you enjoyed the ambience, food, and the service from our friendly crew on your Buffet Lunch Cruise.
BrendaLee_H, July 2025
The cruise was well organized, seating was pre-allocated, so no rushing for seats, the food was lovely (all of it) the staff were friendly, the views, exceptional.
Response from Host, July 2025
Thank you for your 5 star review of Sea World Cruises Buffet Dinner! We're thrilled to hear you enjoyed the buffet selection and the beautiful sights of the Gold Coast.
Penny_H, July 2025
Wonderful experience from start to finish, lovely food and amazing hosts. An extremely enjoyable relaxing afternoon
Response from Host, July 2025
Thank you for your 5 star review of Sea World Cruises Buffet Lunch! It's lovely to hear our crew looked after you and made sure you enjoyed every minute 😁
Mandy_W, June 2025
Food was great yummy. Great staff. Very knowledgeable it was just a very relaxing day. Enjoyed by all on board
Response from Host, June 2025
Thank you for your 5 star review of Sea World Cruises Buffet Lunch! We're really glad to hear you enjoyed the food selection and were well looked after by our lovely crew. We hope to welcome you on board again soon!
Katherine_C, May 2025
What a wonderful and relaxing way to take in the sights of the Gold coast while enjoying a lovely lunch.
Highly recommend this experience.
Response from Host, May 2025
Thank you for your wonderful 5-star review of your experience aboard Sea World Cruises. We are so happy to hear you enjoyed the delicious buffet lunch and beautiful views of the Gold Coast waterways. We appreciate your recommendation and hope to welcome you back onboard again soon!
Robert_S, May 2025
great time and well planned trip. food/service was great. staff super friendly and helpful. we would recommend this trip for sure
Response from Host, May 2025
Thank you for your 5 star review of Sea World Cruises Buffet Lunch! We're thrilled to hear our lovely crew looked after you and you enjoyed your time aboard with us.
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