Guests enjoying drinks on a buffet dinner cruise with city skyline in the background.
Cruise ship on water at sunset, offering buffet dinner experience.
Group enjoying dinner on a buffet cruise with drinks and string lights.
City skyline illuminated at night, viewed from a buffet dinner cruise on the water.
Musicians performing on a buffet dinner cruise in Bordeaux with city skyline backdrop.
Shrimp dish served on a buffet dinner cruise.
Seasonal fruit platter on buffet dinner cruise, Gold Coast.

Gold Coast Sightseeing Cruise with Buffet Dinner

Gold Coast
•Dinner Cruises
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Duration: 2.5 hours (approx.)

Free cancellation

Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start of your experience

Meals included

Buffet dinner with seasonal local produce, licensed bar with beer and cocktails

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Explore the stunning Gold Coast, Australia with an exciting sightseeing cruise paired with a delightful buffet dinner. This unique experience combines scenic views and gourmet dining on one of the most beautiful coastlines in the world. Perfect for both locals and tourists seeking to discover the area's natural beauty from the water.

Take in iconic Gold Coast landmarks on a 2.5-hour cruise complete with a buffet dinner and entertaining live commentary.

Enjoy a chef-crafted buffet featuring local seasonal produce, followed by a platter of fresh fruit and a selection of desserts.

Relax in the air-conditioned lower deck or open-air top deck with 360° views of Surfers Paradise, Marina Mirage, & more.

Enjoy live performances by talented local musicians, setting the perfect mood as you dine and take in the city lights.

2.5-hour dinner cruise

Chef-prepared buffet dinner (menu here)

Live onboard entertainment

Licensed bar (menu here)

Access to AC lower deck & open-air top deck

Seasonal fruit platter & desserts

Cocktails and beverages

City skyline illuminated at night, viewed from a buffet dinner cruise on the water.

City skyline illuminated at night, viewed from a buffet dinner cruise on the water.

What to bring

  • Bring a valid photo ID to match the name on your booking if requested at check-in.

  • It is recommended to bring a light jacket or wrap, as temperatures may vary between the air-conditioned lower deck and open-air top deck.

What’s not allowed

  • Prams and strollers are not permitted onboard.

  • Pets are not allowed, except for registered guide dogs.

  • Outside food and beverages are not permitted.

  • Smoking and vaping are strictly prohibited on the vessel.

Accessibility

  • This experience is wheelchair accessible, with ramps available at the venue for easy access.

  • The cruise is not pram/stroller accessible.

  • Guide dogs are welcome onboard.

Additional information

  • Pregnant women and guests with pre-existing medical conditions or those who have recently been to a hospital must consult a doctor before booking.

  • Please arrive at the Sea World Cruises Terminal, Main Beach, and check in at least 20 minutes before departure.

  • The cruise includes a chef-prepared buffet dinner, seasonal fruit platter, desserts, and onboard entertainment.

  • The cruise covers sights such as Surfers Paradise, Marina Mirage, Palazzo Versace, Home of the Arts, and Sea World.

  • Anything not specifically mentioned in the inclusions is not included in your ticket.

Musicians performing on a buffet dinner cruise in Bordeaux with city skyline backdrop.

Musicians performing on a buffet dinner cruise in Bordeaux with city skyline backdrop.

Shrimp dish served on a buffet dinner cruise.

Shrimp dish served on a buffet dinner cruise.

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Operating hours

Sea world

Monday
9:30am - 5:00pm
Tuesday
9:30am - 5:00pm
Wednesday
9:30am - 5:00pm
Thursday
9:30am - 5:00pm
Friday
9:30am - 5:00pm
Saturday
9:30am - 5:00pm
Sunday
9:30am - 5:00pm
  • Timings are displayed in the venue's time zone.

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FAQs

The cruise is family-friendly, offering a relaxed atmosphere where both adults and children can enjoy dinner together while admiring the city skyline. There are no specific age restrictions but it's recommended for those aged 5 and above.
The cruise lasts approximately two hours, starting with a sumptuous three-course meal followed by sightseeing along the waterfront. The itinerary includes stops at key landmarks for photo opportunities.
Booking ahead is highly recommended, especially during peak seasons like summer holidays when demand is high. You can secure your spot by visiting our website or contacting customer service directly via phone or email.
Located near the city center, you can easily reach the departure point by public transportation or taxi. The nearest bus stop is at [Bus Stop Name], accessible via lines X1 and Y2. Alternatively, Uber and Lyft are also available.
The optimal times for visiting are early evenings around sunset, typically between 6:00 PM and 7:00 PM. This timeframe ensures you get the most out of both the dinner and the scenic views as the sun sets over the water.
Bring comfortable clothing suitable for evening temperatures and a camera or smartphone to capture the beautiful scenery. It's also advisable to wear closed-toe shoes as some areas of the boat might be slippery.
Your ticket includes a gourmet dinner with wine pairings, live entertainment such as music performances or storytelling sessions about local history, and guided commentary along the cruise route. Additionally, you'll receive a souvenir program book to keep your memories alive.
Photography is allowed throughout the cruise, including inside and outside areas of the vessel. However, please be mindful of other guests while taking pictures and avoid using flash during meals to maintain a pleasant dining environment.
Enjoy stunning 360° views of iconic landmarks like Surfers Paradise, Marina Mirage, and more while cruising along the Gold Coast.
The cruise lasts for 2.5 hours, including a buffet dinner and live entertainment.
The cruise features a licensed bar, although cocktails and beverages must be purchased separately as they aren't included in the package price.
Bring a valid photo ID that matches the name on your booking if requested during check-in.
Prams and strollers are not allowed, but registered guide dogs can accompany you. There is no specific mention of child policies in the data provided.
Smoking and vaping are strictly prohibited during the cruise.
Yes, you can relax and listen to talented local musicians performing live onboard during your cruise.
Outside food and beverages are not permitted onboard the cruise.
It's recommended to bring a light jacket or wrap as temperatures may vary between the air-conditioned lower deck and open-air top deck.
A chef-prepared buffet dinner featuring local seasonal produce is included. You'll also enjoy a fruit platter and dessert selection after dinner.
Pets are not permitted, except for registered guide dogs.
No, outside food and beverages are prohibited during the journey.
Yes, the cruise includes access to a licensed bar with various beverages (excluding cocktails).
Yes, you can look forward to live performances by local musicians during the cruise.
It's recommended to bring a light jacket or wrap due to varying temperatures between decks.
You'll enjoy 360° views from both air-conditioned lower and open-air top decks, with sights like Surfers Paradise and Marina Mirage.
Prams and strollers are not permitted aboard.
The cruise lasts for 2.5 hours, featuring a buffet dinner and live entertainment.
A chef-prepared buffet featuring local seasonal produce and a selection of desserts will be available.
Bring a valid photo ID that matches your booking name if requested at check-in.

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