Gold Coast Jet Boat Ride

Get ready for an unforgettable Gold Coast Jet Boat Ride, departing from Cavill Avenue in Surfers Paradise and combining high‑speed thrills with stunning coastal scenery. Choose between a 20km or 35km jet boat adventure, both designed to deliver excitement, breathtaking views, and memorable moments on the water.
Your journey begins with a smooth cruise through the scenic canals of the Gold Coast, where you can admire luxury waterfront homes and soak in the relaxed coastal atmosphere. Once the boat reaches the open waters of the Broadwater, the real action begins. Feel the adrenaline rush as the jet boat performs high‑speed spins, power slides, and sharp turns, all guided by an experienced and professional skipper. The 20km jet boat ride takes you as far as Wavebreak Island, offering a perfect balance of thrills and sightseeing. For those craving more adventure, the 35km ride continues to the exclusive Sovereign Islands, showcasing some of the most impressive waterfront properties in the region. Along the way, enjoy panoramic views of the Gold Coast skyline and keep an eye out for local wildlife, including dolphins and seabirds. Perfect for couples, families, and adventure lovers, this Gold Coast jet boat experience delivers the ideal mix of speed, fun, and sightseeing making it one of the most exciting water activities on the Gold Coast.

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Gold Coast Jet Boat Ride Price & Options

Jet Boat Ride (50 Minutes) + FREE Digital Photos

Enjoy a 50-minute, 35-kilometre high-speed jet boat ride from Surfers Paradise through the Broadwater to Sovereign Islands. Experience thrilling spins and slides, scenic waterfront views, and chances to spot dolphins and seabirds. Includes a complimentary digital photo pack and insurance.

Inclusions

  • Thrilling spins and slides
  • Cruise through Surfers Paradise, Broadwater and Sovereign Islands
  • Complimentary digital photo pack
  • Insurance coverage
US$ 56.25 US$ 54.83

COMBO: Dreamworld Ticket + SkyPoint Ticket + Jet Boating Ride

Enjoy a Gold Coast combo featuring Dreamworld, SkyPoint and a 50-minute jet boating adventure. Explore rides, wildlife and family attractions, enjoy 360° views from SkyPoint, and experience thrilling spins on the water. Dreamworld and SkyPoint entry is valid on any two days within seven days of your first visit, while the jet boat ride requires a selected date and timeslot.

Inclusions

  • Dreamworld admission ticket
  • SkyPoint observation deck admission
  • 50-minute Gold Coast jet boat ride
  • Access to Dreamworld rides, family attractions and wildlife experiences
  • 360° views from SkyPoint
  • Selected date and timeslot for the jet boat ride
  • Entry to Dreamworld and SkyPoint on any two days within seven days of your first visit
US$ 120.33
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Highlights

  • Indulge in extreme jet boating fun along the protected Gold Coast Broadwater.
  • Enjoy full 360-degree spins and high-speed drifting while taking in the sights.
  • Get photo opportunities as your captain makes stops at iconic landmarks.

What's Included

  • Jet boat ride on the Gold Coast waterways
  • Safety equipment
  • Professional jet boat crew
  • All applicable taxes and fees

Not Suitable For

  • Pregnant women
  • Guests with neck, back, or heart conditions

Child Adult Policy

  • Adult(15-99 years)
  • Child(4-14 years)
  • Children under 4 years are not allowed to participate in this activity.

Things To Know

  • Please arrive 15 minutes before the scheduled ride time.
  • A mandatory safety briefing and life jacket fitting are included before the ride.
  • The activity is not recommended for pregnant women or guests with neck, back, or heart conditions.
  • Wear comfortable clothing suitable for a water-based activity.
  • The ride may be subject to weather and operational conditions.

Location

Address
Paradise Watersports, 58 Cavill Ave, Surfers Paradise QLD 4217, Australia

Terms Conditions

  • Please refer to the cancellation policy and cancellation deadline displayed on the individual tour/activity page at the time of booking, as terms may vary by product.
  • Free cancellation/refund is only available when the cancellation request is received within the stated cancellation period. Cancellations received after this deadline may be non-refundable.
  • If the operator fails to provide the service, a 100% full refund will be issued, and JTR Holidays will bear the bank processing fee for the cancellation.
  • If the customer initiates the cancellation, a bank processing fee of 4% will apply.
  • Some activities are timeslot-based and must be used within the specific date and time slot selected at the time of booking.
  • Date or time changes are subject to availability and supplier approval, and are not guaranteed.
  • No refund will be issued for no-shows, late arrivals, unused tickets, or partially used bookings after the scheduled date.
  • A date must be selected before proceeding to checkout  this applies to both dated and open-dated tickets. For dated tickets, this is your confirmed visit date. For open-dated tickets, this selected date is used for processing purposes only, and the ticket remains valid for use anytime within its stated validity period.
  • Entry/participation is subject to the inclusions listed under the specific option selected at the time of booking.
  • Temporary closures, maintenance, weather conditions, or supplier cancellations may occur and are beyond our control.
  • Customers must comply with the respective attraction/operator's entry requirements, age/height restrictions, identification requirements, and safety rules.
  • The management of the respective activity, attraction, or venue reserves the right to refuse entry or participation for non-compliance with their rules and regulations.

Cancellation Policy

  • Cancellation of at least 72 hrs before travel date: 100% refund
  • Extra cancellation or refund fees may apply. Any cancellations falling outside of the above policy are strictly non-refundable

FAQs

Below are some commonly asked questions. If you have any additional inquiries or need further clarification, please reach out to our team via live chat, contact us form, or WhatsApp.

Wear comfortable clothes that can get wet since this is a water-based activity. Don’t forget sunscreen and a hat to protect yourself from the sun.
This ride is suitable for children aged 4 and up, and adults up to 99. However, it’s not recommended for pregnant women or guests with neck, back, or heart conditions.
You can easily book your jet boat ride online right here on our website. During the booking process, you’ll be able to see available dates and times to pick the best option for you.
Arrive at least 15 minutes before your scheduled departure for a safety briefing and to get fitted with your life jacket. Then get ready for an exciting ride with spins, drifts, and scenic views of the Gold Coast Broadwater.
You can get a full refund if you cancel at least 72 hours before your travel date. Late cancellations or no-shows are non-refundable, so make sure to plan accordingly.
Expect high-speed spins, sharp turns, and thrilling slides across the Broadwater, plus scenic canal cruising with views of luxury waterfront homes and iconic landmarks.
Yes, life jackets are provided for all passengers, and you'll receive a mandatory safety briefing before the ride to ensure you’re comfortable and secure.