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Shop 34/ 47 Cavill Avenue, Surfers Paradise QLD 4217Outdoor activities

Gold Coast: Aquaduck Bus to Boat Tour with Live Commentary & River Cruise

Experience the best of Surfers Paradise from an extraordinary amphibian automobile. Departing from Cavill Avenue, this adventure combines city tours and a thrilling river cruise. Live commentary enriches the journey, offering insights into landmarks and history. Marvel as the ‘Duck’ seamlessly transforms from bus to boat in the Gold Coast Broadwater. Cruise past opulent mansions, spot celebrities and keep an eye out for wildlife. Plus, kids get a turn at the helm for an extra dose of fun.

Inclusions
  • Valid for one infant (0–1) one child (2–16), one adult (17+), one senior (65+) or student (*must have valid ID), or one family (two adults + two children)
  • One-hour river cruise and city tour
  • View historic landmarks of Surfers Paradise including surf breaks
  • Kids can drive the vessel on water and take home a Captain’s certificate
  • Live commentary onboard
  • Audio available in Chinese, French, German, Italian, Japanese and Korean
  • Available every day: Please check calendar for available times
  • Bookings valid to 31 March 2026
Overview
Duration: From an hour
Printed, Mixed, Digital vouchers accepted
Language: Australian English
From US$35 /person
Includes taxes & fees
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Pricing & availability

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Location
Shop 34/ 47 Cavill Avenue, Surfers Paradise QLD 4217
Language
Australian English
From
US$35 /person
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Location

Shop 34/ 47 Cavill Avenue, Surfers Paradise QLD 4217

Things to know

Things don’t always work out, so enjoy peace of mind knowing that the following cancellation options are available to you.

  • From 2 days before your chosen date, onwards - Non-refundable
  • Up to 7 days after purchase (and at least 2 days before your chosen date) - 100%
  • Cancellations made more than 48 hours before departure date: no cancellation fees apply
  • Cancellations within 48 hours of departure date, late arrivals and no-shows: 100% cancellation fee applies

Changes to Booking

48 hours’ notice is required to change a booking you have made

Every day

Availability:

  • Available every day: Check booking calendar for available times
  • Check-in at Shop 34 Circle On Cavill, Cavill Ave, Surfers Paradise 20 minutes prior to your departure time
  • Bookings valid to 31 March 2026

Important:

  • ID must be presented for all bookings upon check-in
  • The tour will depart on time. Failure to board will result in your ticket being forfeited
  • Abusive and aggressive behaviour will result in a 100% cancellation fee
  • The vehicle doesn’t have toilets on board - please go before checking in
  • You can access the audio guide from your personal wifi enabled device (phone, tablet etc) BYO headphones or purchase at check-in from $4
  • Complimentary wifi is provided on board to access the audio guide
  • Two hours free parking at Circle on Cavill Carpark (must present booking confirmation to obtain)
  • Please allow 10 minutes from parking to walk to the office. If you require assistance please contact +61 7 5539 0222
  • Seating is pre-allocated for safety purposes. Although every reasonable effort will be made to accommodate requests to seat friends, families, or groups together, no guarantee is made that Aquaduck can accommodate these requests
  • Only bottled water is permitted on tour. Please leave food and drink behind

Terms & Conditions:

  • Infants ride free on your lap, but must be included in your booking as there is a capacity head count on board
  • Children must be under 16 to receive a ticket at the child’s rates
  • Children 10 an under must be accompanied by a full paying adult
  • No intoxicated person will be permitted to ride on the Aquaduck. Any signs of intoxication identified or suspected by Aquaduck staff will be acted upon and the ticket holder will not be permitted to ride
  • Aquaduck will take all reasonable steps to follow the tour route as advertised but Aquaduck reserves the right to vary the tour route due to prevailing tides, weather, special events, traffic conditions or the like
  • Where Aquaduck is unable to provide and cancels the particular Aquaduck ride/tour for reasons including mechanical failure, staffing shortages, unsuitable weather conditions or the like, Aquaduck will take all reasonable steps to offer a later Aquaduck ride/tour, or a refund

Please Note:

  • Bookings for this offer are limited and subject to availability. Not valid with any other offer
  • Entire value must be used in one visit; any unused portions will be forfeited, and cannot be used at a later date

Important:

  • The venue you are attending to may have health, insurance and vaccination requirements in place. Please ensure you stay up to date with any requirements prior to your visit
  • Luxury Escapes reserves the right to modify prices for marketing and commercial reasons. Please note that full terms and conditions apply. Refer to the website’s terms and conditions

Aquaduck Gold Coast

Established in 1996, Aquaduck Gold Coast is Australia’s premier amphibious adventure. Departing from Surfers Paradise, it combines city tours and river cruising on a hybrid bus-boat. The tour showcases opulent waterfront mansions, offers views of Gold Coast waterways, and highlights famous landmarks.

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