7 DAYS: 09:00am - 05:00 PM

City Lights Cruise

Spectacular City Lights Cruise 

  • March departure time: 6.45pm
  • Departs: Surfers Paradise, river end of Cavill Ave

Unwind on the Spectacular Gold Coast City Lights Cruise

Step aboard our 1.5 hour Gold Coast City Lights Cruise and experience the magic of shimmering water reflections and sparkling skyline views. As we glide through the serene Surfers Paradise canals we explore Marina Mirage and the Gold Coast Broadwater for an unforgettable evening.

Indulge in complimentary savoury snacks as you sit back and relax with a drink in hand where you can choose from icy cold beers, wine, champagne, cocktails, or soft drinks that are available for purchase at our fully licensed bar.

SPRC offers a spacious upstairs sundeck which is the perfect vantage point to capture picture-perfect moments of the dazzling Surfers Paradise city lights.

As you cruise past luxurious million-dollar homes and sleek yachts, enjoy entertaining and fun-fact commentary about the history and charm of the Gold Coast and Surfers Paradise. Highlights include Marina Mirage, the Broadwater, and the southern tip of Sea World.

Departure times vary throughout the year, so please check online through the Book Now tab or contact us for the current schedule. Don’t miss this memorable and great-value evening experience on the Gold Coast waterways

Adult | $39

Senior | $29

Child (3-14yrs) | $29

Family (2Ad+2Ch) | $119

Cruise Details

City Lights Cruise 7 days

Ring for availability or book online

City lights cruise departure times changes throughout the year as follows:

  • Feb  7.15pm
  • March 6.45pm
  • April 6.15pm
  • May – Aug 5.45pm
  • Sep 6.15pm
  • Oct 6.30pm
  • Dec 7pm
  • Jan 7.30pm

Departure Location: 63 Cavill Ave Surfers Paradise

Best Parking: 10 Beach Road, Surfers Paradise at the Bruce Bishop Carpark.

Public Transport: Tram- Get off at the Cavill Ave Station and walk 100m towards the river.

  • Scenic Gold Coast River City Lights Cruise.
  • 1.5 hour duration
  • Complimentary cheese & crackers.
  • Fun Facts commentary.
  • Stunning views & citylight deck cruising
  • Cruises the beautiful Surfers Paradise waterways, canals and Broadwater
  • Beautiful city lights and perfect picture opportunities
  • Million dollar homes of the rich and famous
  • Luxury yachts and helicopters.
  • Marina Mirage & Sea World & Fishing trawlers
  • Wildlife including dolphin spotting, sea eagles and much more!
  • Disabled access available (please note toilets are not wheelchair accessible)
  • Fully Licensed Bar – Beers, wine and champagne from just $8
  • Sightseeing sundeck – great for spectacular Gold Coast photos
  • Covered indoor seating
  • Toilets available on board

In addition to our snacks on board, we have a fully licensed bar where you can grab a specialty cocktail or additional drinks.  Try one of our cocktails & then indulge in a discounted cocktail refill for just $8

Sit back, relax and enjoy the beautiful Gold Coast waterways & Canals on board Surfers Paradise River Cruises. Magnificent mansions and multi million dollar boats are just some of the views – keep a look out for our resident dolphins.

We depart at 63 Cavill Ave Surfers Paradise. The river end of Cavill Ave, for a 1.5hr City Lights cruise

This will be a Gold Coast City Lights cruise to remember.

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