South Stradbroke Island Attractions & Things to do

Sun sailing exclusive charters are perfect for an intimate sailing experience. Just you and your chosen one will sail the Gold Coast Broadwater aboard our beautiful yacht.
Duration: 2 hours.

See more than ever before with this premium Jetski experience through the beautiful Gold Coast on our brand new Sea-Doo (Jetskis) equipped for long-range adventures!

On this trip you can expect to see the towering skyscrapers of Surfers Paradise, the vast Broadwaters of Gold Coast, and the winding passages of mangroves along South Stradbroke. See the coast from a whole new perspective from the top of the dunes overlooking the ocean at Jumpinpinn and enjoy some food and beverages at the tropical Tipplers Cafe while maybe catching a seat next to a local wallaby who frequently asks patrons for their fries.

Dolphins and Dugongs (Manatees) are often spotted playing around in the waterways so keep an eye out! If you see one alert your guide and slow down to let the curious creatures investigate the Jetskis safely before heading on their way.

Ask your Guide about additional options on this tour:
-Ocean explorer's route
-Extended mangrove safari
-Stopover on North Straddie
Duration: 4 hours.

Intimate small group Private Charter where up to 12 guests are our VIPs aboard Beachcomber.

Join us for a Private Brunch Charter of the beautiful waterways of the Gold Coast’s Broadwater where we’ll drop anchor at an island location for a spot of swimming, fishing and relaxing. While at anchor guests can also have fun floating on the Aqua Lily Mat which we will tie up alongside ‘Beachcomber’! A fantastic way to spend some time on the beautiful Broadwater!

Adventurous guests who can swim can choose to explore the shore and even go snorkelling if they wish! (Snorkel gear available on request - let us know your fin size) – our front access ladder allows access directly from boat to sand.

Guests are welcome to have a casual fish from Beachcomber – we have a couple of rods on board just in case you want to 'wet a line'!

Glass of Prosecco (Guests 18+) and an Antipasto Platter for lunch - a feast of Cheese, Fruits and Cold Cut Meats!

Duration: 4 hours.

This trip is the most unique experience in SE Queensland and also the longest Jetski tour in Australia, covering a total of 230km in one day. There is no adventure like this available from anywhere in the world. It has been carefully prepared over the past 2 years and is available to the public!

We travel to some of the most famous destinations and some other hidden gems personally picked by our tour guides. Guests can expect to see dolphins, whales, turtles, dugongs, sting rays, manta rays, and all sorts of fish and other marine life. This is a one-of-a-kind journey that guests will be sure to remember for the rest of their lives.

Please dress for the weather. Sunscreen and long sleeves are essential. Any skin unprotected will be burnt.

PLEASE NOTE - THIS IS AN EXTREME ADVENTURE AND NOT A PLEASURE CRUISE, PARTICIPANTS MUST BE FIT AND READY FOR THE ADVENTURE OF THEIR LIVES. THIS IS NOT A SUITABLE EXPERIENCE FOR EVERYONE.
Duration: 10 hours.

Discover the fun and excitement of riding a Jet Ski, go full throttle on the largest and safest jet ski circuit (loop approx. 1 kilometer) on the Gold Coast. No experience necessary as our friendly and experienced staff conduct a full safety briefing prior to activity.

The course is suitable for testing your skills around our 4 blue barrels or flying around the track as fast as you can. (Please note this is not a safari, if you are looking for a real adventure we highly recommend an upgrade to one of our 4 awesome safaris)

ALL CUSTOMERS MUST ARRIVE 30 MINS PRIOR TO SESSION TIME
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes.

Tour from the heart of Surfers Paradise to a pristine Gold Coast Island, only accessible by boat!

Cruise along the Nerang River, through to the Gold Coast Broadwater passing Southport Yacht Club, Marina Mirage and SeaWorld to visit the famous Pelican Feeding where over a hundred Pelicans arrive in time for their lunch and our visit!

Then Beachcomber will anchor at Wavebreak Island here guests will be provided with their Picnic basket and can choose to stay aboard or go to shore to enjoy their Cheese and Fruit Platter and a glass or two of Prosecco (for guests 18+).

Fishing at Wavebreak Island is also an option! Guests can experience the fun of yabby pump for bait and borrow one of Beachcomber's fishing rods to cast a line from the beach!

While at Wavebreak Island, guests are welcome to use all the beach float toys that we have available, such as Aqua Mat and fun float rings!
Great fun and great for photos!

Shared small group Tour for up to 12 guests
Minimum 4 guests to run
Duration: 3 hours.

Escape to an island paradise! Small group (max. 12 passengers) cruise from central Surfers Paradise to South Stradbroke Island, the Gold Coast’s best-kept secret—a place known as ‘Tipplers’.

Enjoy a complimentary welcome drink of bubbly, beer or soft drink to start your journey to your island destination. A Picnic Basket with a Fruit & Cheese Platter is yours to enjoy once we arrive at the Island.

A sightseeing cruise is a highlight as we travel past the sights of Surfers Paradise’s high rises, glamorous homes, marinas, and theme parks, north into the waterways and wilderness of Southern Moreton Bay Marine Park to our destination on South Stradbroke Island - with not a highrise in sight!

At 'Tipplers' guests can enjoy a Guided Tour through South Stradbroke Island's Conservation Park - The 'Tipplers Walking Trail'.

Wildlife spotting will be a feature of this tour, so keep a watch out on both sea and on land!
Duration: 4 hours.