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Gold Coast 2 Hour
Sightseeing Cruise

Did you know that the Gold Coast is home to more waterways than Amsterdam and Venice combined?

Departing hourly from the heart of Surfers Paradise, the 2 Hour Sightseeing Cruise showcases some of the city’s best views.

Marvel at the sparkling Gold Coast skyline, luxury homes and riverside landmarks, whilst enjoying the entertaining commentary and drinks from the onboard bar.

Book your cruise online for guaranteed seats on the city’s best-value calm water cruise experience.

Hopo is a relaxing and scenic journey along the Nerang River, with several stops en-route. As you travel towards the beautiful Gold Coast Broadwater, you’ll see world-famous attractions and the city’s marine playground filled with wildlife and an array of vessels.

Enjoy the Surfers Paradise calm waterways, the expansive colourful Home of the Arts (HOTA) precinct, the impressive superyachts docked at Marina Mirage, the picturesque Southport Broadwater Parklands, and iconic Sea World Marine Park.

If you are looking to explore a specific destination? Not a problem! One optional stop is included with the 2-hour sightseeing cruise ticket. Just let your captain know, and be sure to allow extra time.

2 Hour Sightseeing Cruise Highlights
  • Best value sightseeing cruise on the Gold Coast
  • Multiple departures only 2 minutes walk from Surfers Paradise
  • Entertaining Captain’s commentary of famous city landmarks
  • Onboard bar with drinks to purchase
  • Relaxing 2 hour cruise (non-stop)
  • Optional stop along the way (please allow more time)
  • Marvel at the skyline views and riverside mansions
  • Kids under 5 travel FREE
  • Fully accessible bring prams, bikes and wheelchairs onboard

Adult

Age 15+

$39.00

Child

Ages 5 - 14

$29.00

Concession

Senior, Healthcare & Students etc.

$29.00

Departing every hour

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Other Ticket Options

Hop on Hop off Day Pass

Discover the stunning waterways on Gold Coast’s only hop-on hop-off cruise. Day pass includes unlimited stops and unlimited fun at five world-renowned destinations! Buy Hopo Day Pass here.

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2 Hour Sightseeing Cruise

Cruise from Surfers Paradise to see iconic Gold Coast landmarks, luxury homes and amazing views, while enjoying the entertaining commentary and onboard bar. Book Sightseeing Cruise here.

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Ferry Tickets

Buy ferry tickets at any stop from the Captain, or visit the Hopo Kiosk Surfers Paradise for help planning your trip. Click to see ferry fares and special promotions for locals and visitors.

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Sea World Entry & Hopo Ferry Combo

Travel the scenic way from Surfers Paradise to Sea World Marine Park with Hopo Ferry. Buy a Sea World day pass and discounted return ferry tickets here.

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GC Aqua Park & Hopo Ferry Combo

Combine cruising the waterways with a splash of fun at GC Aqua Park. Hop off at Southport Broadwater Parklands to conquer Gold Coast’s hottest award-winning attraction. From only $39

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Hopo Day Pass, Arro Jet & Sea World Entry

Save with this ultimate marine adventure combo: Hopo Ferry, Arro Jet Boat and Sea World Day Pass. Do it all in an unforgettable action-packed day, or across multiple days.

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