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Aquaduck Gold Coast 1 hour City and River Tour

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Gold Coast, Australia
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On average, this is booked 11 (1) days in advance.

1 hour (approx.)
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Offered in: English
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Overview

1 hour Aquaduck city and river tour. Departing from the heart of Surfers
Paradise, tours aboard the amphibious ‘Aquaduck’ combine an informative city-tour with a unique and exciting river-cruise. Travelling past the glitzy waterfront mansions of the rich and famous and taking in the spectacular views of the Gold Coast waterways and its famous landmarks.

FOC infants (0-1yrs) must be pre-booked on the Aquaduck due to regulations and passenger number restrictions.

Please note that we do not have storage for prams and large bags on board or at our departure point. Kindly leave them in your car or hotel room.

What's Included

  • Kids drive the duck & get a captains certificate
  • 1 hour city tour and river cruise
  • Live commentary on board in English
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
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Meeting Location

Meeting point

Circle On Cavill Shopping Centre
Cavill Avenue, Surfers Paradise QLD 4217, Australia

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Surfers Paradise (pass by)

One of the most internationally recognisable icons on the Gold Coast, Surfers Paradise, has always been an entertainment playground with a social scene for the most social of socialites.The Surfers Paradise you have always known is ever-evolving and this vibrant hub is now home to some of the best restaurants, bars and attractions on the Gold Coast. With a world-class beach and an incredible skyline of high-rises lining the coast, Surfers Paradise is guaranteed to surprise you, delight you and keep the good times rolling well into the night.
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Surfers Paradise Beach (pass by)

The three-kilometre strip of golden sand between Surfers Paradise and the Pacific Ocean is Australia's iconic beach, a postcard-perfect locale that conjures up 'paradise' to millions.
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Main Beach (pass by)

While other suburbs snatch their names from exotic Aboriginal meanings or English seaside villages, Main Beach is far more literal. Situated at the northern end of the Gold Coast, Main Beach was so named as it was the main surf beach to the town of Southport. But while its name may be obvious, its hidden gems are far more exciting for this is one of the coast's areas which celebrates something old and something new in style.
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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • Seating is pre-allocated by the Aquaduck staff
  • While there’s no room for strollers on board the Duck, you can park them at our Cavill Ave shop while you cruise!

Frequently Asked Questions (8)

Q: Will I get seasick on Aquaduck Gold Coast 1 hour City and River Tour?

A: If you have any doubts about becoming seasick on the water, we recommend taking a Dramamine® Motion Sickness Relief tablet the night before your trip. Some people recommend taking it the night before your cruise and then again that morning so you will not feel so drowsy. Read more Feb 2023

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Activity code: C-89107P1

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4.64
381 reviews

Average 4.64 out of 5 stars based on 381 traveler reviews collected by Cool Shore Excursions and partner sites such as Cool Destinations and TripAdvisor

5 stars
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On average, this is booked 11 (1) days in advance.

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What's Included

Activity name

  • Kids drive the duck & get a captains certificate
  • 1 hour city tour and river cruise
  • Live commentary on board in English
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off

Additional Info

Activity name

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • Seating is pre-allocated by the Aquaduck staff
  • While there’s no room for strollers on board the Duck, you can park them at our Cavill Ave shop while you cruise!
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 90 travelers

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