Gold Coast Private Skippered Limo on the Water Canal Cruise
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1h - 5h
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About this experience
Stand out from the rest onboard our flagship vessel Limo on the Water. Sit back and relax while our guide takes you on a 1-5 Hour Sea the Sights Tour of the Gold Coast in our luxurious unique electric boat providing the ultimate experience in relaxation, fun & soft adventure. Our custom built boat is safe, and is particularly good for those people who have never been on a boat before. When you glide across the water, you'll be treated to a totally different boating experience, silky smooth & whisper quiet, your senses will thank you! Truly unwind & feel at one with the shimmering waters as you enjoy the peaceful serene experience of having a guide onboard. From the moment you embark, your tour will encompass all of what the Gold Coast is famous for: Cruising the magnificent canals, showcasing some of the Gold Coast prestigious real estate, spectacular skyline & wildlife. Duration: 1-5 hours Skippered Cruise for up to 12 people.
Available options
Limo on the Water 5 Hours
Limo on the Water Private 5 Hour Skippered Calm Water Canal/River Cruise
Limo on the Water Cruise 1hr
Limo on the Water Private 1 Hour Skippered Calm Water Canal/River Cruise
Limo on the Water 2 Hour
Limo on the Water Private 2 Hour Skippered Calm Water Canal/River Cruise
Limo on the Water 4 Hours
Limo on the Water Private 4 Hour Skippered Calm Water Canal/River Cruise
Limo On the Water 3 Hour
Limo on the Water Private 3 Hour Skippered Calm Water Canal/River Cruise
What's included
Private Small-group tour max 12 of your guest
Detailed itinerary
1
Sea the sights as you pass through Main Beach, Southport, Budds Beach, Paradise Waters, Surfers Paradise, Chevron and Cronin Island’s viewing the homes of the rich and famous, million $ boats, restaurants, helicopters, canals and slide under bridges like you are in Venice. Plenty of photo opportunities, while taking in the picturesque sites. Grownups and kids alike will be delighted with the marine life, such as sea eagles, fish, pelicans, and on occasion, dolphins and turtles.
2
Sea the sights as you pass through Main Beach, Southport, Budds Beach, Paradise Waters, Surfers Paradise, Chevron and Cronin Island’s viewing the homes of the rich and famous, million $ boats, restaurants, helicopters, canals and slide under bridges like you are in Venice. Plenty of photo opportunities, while taking in the picturesque sites. Grownups and kids alike will be delighted with the marine life, such as sea eagles, fish, pelicans, and on occasion, dolphins and turtles.
3
Sea the sights as you pass through Main Beach, Southport, Budds Beach, Paradise Waters, Surfers Paradise, Chevron and Cronin Island’s viewing the homes of the rich and famous, million $ boats, restaurants, helicopters, canals and slide under bridges like you are in Venice. Plenty of photo opportunities, while taking in the picturesque sites. Grownups and kids alike will be delighted with the marine life, such as sea eagles, fish, pelicans, and on occasion, dolphins and turtles.
4
Sea the sights as you pass through Main Beach, Southport, Budds Beach, Paradise Waters, Surfers Paradise, Chevron and Cronin Island’s viewing the homes of the rich and famous, million $ boats, restaurants, helicopters, canals and slide under bridges like you are in Venice. Plenty of photo opportunities, while taking in the picturesque sites. Grownups and kids alike will be delighted with the marine life, such as sea eagles, fish, pelicans, and on occasion, dolphins and turtles.
5
Sea the sights as you pass through Main Beach, Southport, Budds Beach, Paradise Waters, Surfers Paradise, Chevron and Cronin Island’s viewing the homes of the rich and famous, million $ boats, restaurants, helicopters, canals and slide under bridges like you are in Venice. Plenty of photo opportunities, while taking in the picturesque sites. Grownups and kids alike will be delighted with the marine life, such as sea eagles, fish, pelicans, and on occasion, dolphins and turtles.
6
Sea the sights as you pass through Main Beach, Southport, Budds Beach, Paradise Waters, Surfers Paradise, Chevron and Cronin Island’s viewing the homes of the rich and famous, million $ boats, restaurants, helicopters, canals and slide under bridges like you are in Venice. Plenty of photo opportunities, while taking in the picturesque sites. Grownups and kids alike will be delighted with the marine life, such as sea eagles, fish, pelicans, and on occasion, dolphins and turtles.
What's not included
Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase)
Drinks (available to purchase)
Food and drinks (pre-orders available to purchase)
Breakfast (pre-orders available to purchase)
Lunch (pre-orders available to purchase)
Dinner (pre-orders available to purchase)
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
Reviews breakdown
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Important information
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Children must be accompanied by an adult and are most welcome
Wheelchairs can be accommodated providing the passenger is accompanied by someone who can assist them board and disembark
For Self-Drive you must be able to read and understand English & a Map. A signed contract is required. As a matter of safety, if we deem it necessary a Skipper will be required at an additional cost (minimal)
We reserve the right to provide a Skipper at an additional cost (minimal) if conditions do not suit Self Drive as a matter of safety
All Self Drive boats must be back before Sunset. Skipper is required for Sunset Cruises, please book accordingly
All weather boating - We do not cancel due to rain, unless we deem it unsafe. Please dress appropriately.
At our discretion in the event of inclement weather as safety needs to be in the forefront of our minds if conditions are less than ideal we will be happy to re-schedule the tour to a date and time suitable to you the customer (subject to availability) or a skipper can be provided at an additional charge.
All vessels are equipped for all weather boating, we are not obligated to refund if conditions are not to your liking.
No fishing or beaching of our vessels, no swimming on Snug Classic -Swim Ladder only onboard our Limo on the Water vessel, swimming is at your own risk
You are more than welcome to bring your beloved pet if you wish
You are more than welcome to bring your own food and beverages onboard.
If in doubt of your capacity to Captain a Boat, please consider booking a vessel with a Skipper. The Skipper will still let you drive, but will be on hand to teach you how to safely navigate the waterways
Meeting point
Departure Point: Departure Point: JW Marriott Marina (we are located on the water) do not enter the Hotel, use the walk paths to the Marina
Important notes
Thank you for your booking, we look forward to welcoming you onboard!
**BOOKING TIMES: PLEASE SEND EMAIL DIRECTLY nitsa@duffydownunder.com.au STATING YOUR PREFERRED DEPARTURE TIME
• Comfortable walking shoes are recommended
• Dress code appropriate to weather conditions
About Gold Coast
The Gold Coast is renowned for its stunning beaches, vibrant nightlife, and world-class theme parks. It's a paradise for both relaxation and adventure, offering a mix of natural beauty and urban excitement.
Top Attractions
Surfers Paradise Beach
Iconic beach known for its golden sand, surfing, and vibrant atmosphere.
Beach
Half day to full day
Free
Warner Bros. Movie World
Theme park featuring movie-themed rides and attractions.
Entertainment
Full day
AUD 99-139
Lamington National Park
Scenic national park with hiking trails, waterfalls, and wildlife.
Nature
Full day
AUD 13.50 per vehicle
Must-Try Local Dishes
Moreton Bay Bugs
A type of lobster found in the waters around Moreton Bay. Often grilled or served in a creamy sauce.
Main Course
Contains shellfish
Pavlova
A meringue-based dessert topped with whipped cream and fresh fruit. A popular Australian treat.
Dessert
Can be made gluten-free and vegetarian
Popular Activities
Surfing
Skydiving
Whitewater rafting
Beach lounging
Spa treatments
Yoga on the beach
Visiting art galleries
Attending local festivals
Best Time to Visit
April to September
This is the dry season with warm days and cool nights. It's ideal for outdoor activities and beach visits.
15-26°C
59-79°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: English
- Widely spoken: Mandarin, Japanese, Korean
- English: Widely spoken
Currency
Australian Dollar (AUD)
Time Zone
AEST (GMT+10) or AEDT (GMT+11 during daylight saving)
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
The Gold Coast is generally safe, but visitors should be aware of common tourist scams and take precautions against sun exposure and water safety.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure
- • Use reputable tour operators
- • Be cautious of strangers offering unsolicited help
Getting there
By air
- Gold Coast Airport • 25 km from city center
By train
Robina Station, Helensvale Station
By bus
Gold Coast Bus Station
Getting around
Public transport
Buses are the primary mode of public transport, covering the entire Gold Coast.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Uber, Didi
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Surfers Paradise
Broadbeach
Burleigh Heads
Day trips
Tamborine Mountain
50 km from city center • Full day
A scenic mountain area with rainforests, waterfalls, and wineries.
Brisbane
80 km from city center • Full day
Queensland's capital city offers a mix of cultural attractions, dining, and shopping.
Festivals
Gold Coast Festival • July to August
Blues on Broadbeach • March
Pro tips
- Visit the beach early in the morning for a peaceful experience.
- Book tickets for popular attractions in advance to avoid long lines.
- Use sunscreen and stay hydrated, especially during the summer months.
- Explore beyond the main tourist areas for a more authentic experience.
- Try local seafood and visit the Gold Coast's many farmers' markets.
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per person
Price varies by option
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