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Hop-on Hop-off Day Pass

Cruise the stunning Gold Coast waterways, and discover 5 world-renowned destinations with the Hop-on Hop-off Sightseeing Day Pass.

The popular Day Pass is the best choice for flexibility, offering unlimited stops and departures every hour from each of the five stops.

Set sail on a leisurely cruise and let the vibrant Gold Coast city whisk you away. Simply relax onboard as we show you the best of the waterways including some of Gold Coast’s most expensive homes. The only decision you need to make, is where to begin your adventure!

A day out with Hopo, has something for everyone, for example:

Hop onboard at Surfers Paradise and travel to the sprawling HOTA, Home of the Arts precinct, it’s Gold Coast’s epicentre of arts and culture. The iconic $60M HOTA Gallery is free to visit year-round with an award-winning restaurant Palette, amazing rooftop bar and unforgettable city skyline views.

Cruise by the luxury homes and mega superyachts from the Nerang River to the Gold Coast Broadwater, then enjoy a dockside lunch at Marina Mirage amongst the million dollar boats. Take a walk along the boardwalk to buy fresh seafood from Peter’s Fish Market or the local prawn trawlers.

Look for wildlife and take the kids to explore Southport Broadwater Parklands, with mega playgrounds and water parks.

Hop off at the Sea World Marine Precinct for unforgettable marine experiences including Sea World, Arro Jet Boating and Whale Watching.

Our friendly Hopo team is here to help you plan your day, your way!

Hopo Day Pass Highlights
  • Gold Coast’s only Hop-on Hop-off Sightseeing Cruise
  • Guaranteed hourly departures at 5 must-see destinations
  • Entertaining Captain’s commentary
  • Onboard bar to purchase drinks
  • Luxury riverside mansions
  • Iconic Gold Coast landmarks
  • Wildlife spotting
  • Kids under 5 travel FREE
  • Unlimited stops for one calendar day
  • Fully accessible bring prams, bikes and wheelchairs onboard

Adult

Age 15+

$45.00

Child

Ages 5 - 14

$25.00

Family

2 Adults + 2 Kids

$140.00

$99.00

Concession

Senior, Healthcare & Students etc.

$35.00

Locals Mon-Fri Concession

Gold Coast residents with concession card

$35.00

$20.00

Departing every hour

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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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