Top Gold Coast On the Water - page 2

Feel the thrill of catching a wave at one of Australia's most famous surf hotspots when you sign up for this 2-hour beginner surf lesson at The Spit in Surfers Paradise. Master the basics under the guidance of an expert instructor, and have fun in the process. Changing rooms, safe storage areas, and outdoor showers are also available to you.

Spend a peaceful half day doing some calm water fishing on the Gold Coast’s Broadwater. Your boat will be suitable for windy,rainy or dry conditions, so you can always get out onto the water. You’ll receive your rods, fishing gear, and plenty of fishing tips to help you catch something. Stay fueled and hydrated with provided soda, water, and snacks, too.

If you’ve always wanted to ride a jet ski, the Gold Coast is a great place to learn. Beginners can learn a lot in a short time while seeing some of the coast’s highlights, including Wave Break Island, Crab Island, Sovereign Island, and South Stradbroke Island. All necessary safety gear is provided.

You’ll probably see some turtles, and you will see some amazing sea life when you snorkel around Cook Island on this small group tour. You’ll hop on a boat for a short ride out to the island, where you’ll have around four hours to look for stingrays, wobbegongs, leopard sharks, and so much more. Photos will be available of your adventure, too.

Take off from Main Beach on a Jet Ski tour to enjoy the natural beauty of the Gold Coast in an exciting way. You'll cruise up to South Stradbroke Island, traveling about 9 miles (15 km) past beaches, sandbars, and mangroves.

Witness the stunning vistas of the Gold Coast from an unparalleled vantage point on a Solo Parasail Experience. Ascend high above the Broadwater and glide peacefully, taking in panoramic views of Wave Break Island and the iconic Surfers Paradise skyline. This exclusive solo flight allows for tranquility and reflection as you soar approximately 8-10 minutes, enveloped in the serenity of the sky. A comprehensive safety briefing is provided by your skilled crew, ensuring a secure and enjoyable adventure as you launch from a specialized parasail vessel. Perfect for those aged 12 and above, this experience promises an unforgettable aerial journey.

During your visit to the Gold Coast, learn the basics of surfing with a 2-hour beginning surfing lesson at Main Beach. With gentle waves it is an ideal place to learn to surf, and your lesson includes use of all necessary equipment. Your guide ensures a safe and fun introduction to surfing.

Take to the waves at one of Australia’s most beautiful beaches on this full-day surfing adventure from the Gold Coast or Byron Bay. Master the basics or brush up on your skills with the help of an expert instructor, then put it all into practice on the beaches of the Tweed Coast. This intensive learn to surf experience includes two 1.5-hour lessons, round-trip transfers, lunch at Fingal Head Lighthouse and professional souvenir photos.

There’s a lot to see along the Gold Coast, from its skyline and islands to its resident dolphins, but you can’t really see them from the land. Hop aboard a yacht for a small-group cruise along the coast, and you’ll have no trouble seeing the city’s scenery and wildlife. You don’t have to lift a finger either, enjoying refreshments and a tasting plate as you enjoy the view.

Spotting whales in their natural habitat can be tricky if you don't know where to look. Skip the guesswork on this whale-watching cruise, which guarantees you will see humpback whales as they migrate past the Gold Coast from June to November or you receive a complimentary second cruise. The tour is led by a marine biologist guide who is passionate about conservation and offers insights into whale behavior that enrich the experience. Includes morning tea and a photo booklet souvenir.

Swap the big boat tours for an intimate encounter with whales on this safari-style whale watching tour. Observe the beautiful creatures at eye level from a unique custom-built vessel that seats just 12 guests, ensuring a personalized experience. While looking out for the whales, enjoy commentary from an onboard marine naturalist.

Experience the beautiful Gold Coast on this private guided cruise. Enjoy a flexible itinerary—cruises last from one to five hours—and a quiet ride on this custom built boat with an electric motor. Check out amazing views of sites like Main Beach, Southport, Cronin’s Island, and Isle of Capri. Marvel at the million dollar homes and gorgeous canals, elegant bridges and marine life that could include dolphins, turtles, and sea eagles.

Be your own boat captain with a leisurely private cruise through the Gold Coast’s scenic canals. Even without experience or a boating license, you can pilot a canopy-covered electric vessel with room for up to 10 friends or family members. You decide where to go and when to stop, enjoying unparalleled views from the water of Gold Coast luxury homes, beaches, and marine life.

Discover the Gold Coast like never before on this extended Jetski adventure to South Stradbroke Island and beyond! Cruise through winding waterways, past hidden islands, and into stunning coastal passageways that showcase the region’s natural beauty and luxury waterfront estates. Your journey includes a stop at Jumpinpin, where you’ll climb the dunes for breathtaking views across the Pacific Ocean and Broadwater. From there, ride down to Tipplers Café, a tropical hideaway where you can enjoy food and drinks. Don’t be surprised if a friendly wallaby wanders up in search of a snack! Keep your eyes peeled along the way—dolphins, turtles, and dugongs are often spotted playing in these waters. If you’re lucky enough to see one, your guide will help ensure a safe and respectful encounter, giving you the chance to watch these curious creatures up close.

Enjoy a close encounter with Australia's native animals at the Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary, located on the Gold Coast. Your ticket includes admission to the park plus daily keeper presentations and animal shows. Admire critters such as the kangaroo, Tasmanian devil, koala, wombat, echidna, and reptiles that live in natural-style bush and rainforest habitats. Walk through the stunning 5-acre forest of the Lost Valley and see unique flora and wildlife such as lemurs, red pandas, capybaras, and other exotic reptiles.

Discover the fun and excitement of riding a Jet Ski, go full throttle on the largest and safest jet ski circuit (loop approx. 1 kilometer) on the Gold Coast. No experience necessary as our friendly and experienced staff conduct a full safety briefing prior to activity. The course is suitable for testing your skills around our 4 blue barrels or flying around the track as fast as you can. (Please note this is not a safari, if you are looking for a real adventure we highly recommend an upgrade to one of our 4 awesome safaris) ALL CUSTOMERS MUST ARRIVE 30 MINS PRIOR TO SESSION TIME

Learn to surf on Australia’s famed Coolangatta Beach with this small-group lesson. Throw on a long-sleeve rash guard or wetsuit (depending on the season) and receive a safety and training briefing from a professional surf instructor. Get comfortable catching a few waves on a soft beginner board, then work on standing up by the end of the lesson.

Marine Biologist guide Fast and stable boat Waterproof poncho Hydrophone to listen to the whales Small group up close and personal with the whales

In a small group with a maximum of eight people we will spend 3-4 hours offshore with the Humpback whales. There are over 35,000 Humpbacks on Australia's East coast so sightings are guaranteed although the whales decide if they want to swim with us. Our skipper is highly experienced swimming with whales around the World and is very familiar with identifying happy and curious whale behaviour. Our group size is kept to a minimum of just eight swimmers to increase the chances of a unique and special encounter. Despite their size humpbacks can be shy and large groups of people in the water are definitely not ideal for a good whale interaction. To keep you warm we have 5mm freedive suits with hoods and quality masks and fins. Our boat is fast and comfortable and gets us to the Whales quickly.

Feel the excitement in Surfers Paradise, Gold Coast, taking a spin n the Gold Coast’s Broadwater. You’ll have a few stops along the way, at the Sovereign Islands mansions, Southport Seaway, and Wave Break Island. This is a small group tour, maximum 15 people to experience all the spins, slides and fishtailing on the water.

Journey into the hinterlands on this 5-hour morning tour of the Springbrook National Park from the Gold Coast. Explore the UNESCO-listed Goondawanna rainforests by mini-van, stopping to walk through the jungle, peek into ancient caves and enjoy views of Mount Warning from the Best of All Lookout.  Visit natural wonders like Purling Brook Falls, Numinbah valley and Rainbow Falls. This small-group tour is limited to 16 people for a personalised experience, and includes light refreshments and hotel pick-up from selected locations.

This is a two hour private sailing charter experience. Just you and your group. This price is for 2 guests, however if you have additional guests, please contact us and we can accommodate up to a total of 10 guests onboard. Visualise sitting on the deck of our beautiful 38ft monohull yacht, enjoying a drink or two, nibbling on our delicious grazing board, whilst wating for dolphins and enjoying all the magic the Gold Coast has to offer. Our skipper and crew do everything for you. Just sit back and relax.

Learn to surf off the iconic Main Beach at Surfers Paradise on the Gold Coast. You’ll have a lesson suited to your individual needs, and your safety will be of utmost importance. You can choose a private or small group lesson, whatever you like. This is a 1.5 hour lesson, and you’ll be provided with a surfboard, wetsuit, sunscreen, and instructor.

Get out of the city and learn how to ride the Surfers Paradise waves with this surf lesson deal. Head out to The Spit, a great beach for beginner surfers that’s away from all the Gold Coast skyscrapers, and try your hand at surfing with the help of your coach. Get guaranteed attention and personalized feedback from your coach in this private lesson – you won’t be in a big class, fighting for your coach’s attention.