The one-hour amphibious city-river loop gives solo travelers easy sightseeing and friendly commentary, but the family-oriented vibe and brief length limit depth and quiet reflection.
Why 1-1.5 hours visit duration is ideal for solo trip: The one-hour tour plus check-in and boarding time fits well into a half-day schedule.
City & River Amphibious Tour:
Start in Surfers Paradise, drive through the city, then enter the Broadwater as a boat.
Tip: Sit on the left side for best skyline and Broadwater views.
Sunset (Twilight) Tour:
Depart at late afternoon to see golden light on skyscrapers and Broadwater reflections.
Tip: Bring a light jacket; deck can get breezy after dusk.
Onboard Commentary & Q&A:
Live guide explains landmarks and riverside mansions along the route.
Tip: Arrive early to grab a front-row seat and ask questions during the ride.
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Item | Cost (Approx.) |
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Aquaduck ticket | AUD 50 |
Snack or drink nearby | AUD 10 |
Total Estimated | AUD 60 |
Note: All prices are indicative and may vary. Please check directly with the venue for the most accurate and up-to-date information.
In summer, wear sun protection and stay hydrated. In winter, bring a warm layer for cooler water breezes.
Address: Aquaduck, Circle On Cavill Shopping Centre, Cavill Ave, Surfers Paradise QLD 4217, Australia
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Elana
Such a wonderful experience. My 4 children aged 1-7 all had an amazing time! Thankyou so much to Captain Chris and host Luke, for making the ride so enjoyable and putting a smile on my babies faces. Luke and Chris also gave us some interesting facts about the GC, so it was also an educational session too! Highly recommend and we will be back again soon.
Liz Sikora
Loved the adventure. Grandsons even got to have a steer of the aqua duck. Awesome adventure for all ages. Friendly staff very informative. Highly recommend.
JEFFA D
Easter Friday activity for my wife and myself we went on an 11:45 am one hour tour It was fun. Great to see some of the houses by the water. Our tour guide and host Tracey was fun and knowledgeable as was Captain Jerry who kept us safe and looked after us.
Kayla Quay
This was a relatively cheap experience that the whole family can enjoy. The views were great and the commentary was interesting and entertaining. The section where children can drive was the highlight. A different way to spend an hour while down the coast. I couldn't fault a single part of the service.
Bernie Giggins
A great experience for the holidays. Very informative & entertaining with Margie & Captain Lee. Loved all the kids each being able to drive when on the water & receive a certificate for their fun experience. Time given for parents to take photos as we are still cruising & sightseeing. Quite a lot packed into an hour, value for money, so worth it!
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