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Highlights

  • Explore the best of Sunshine Coast on this land and water tour!
  • Enjoy an unforgettable ride on the amphibious Aquaduck as it seamlessly transitions from land to water.
  • Travel along the Esplanade and Sunshine Strip on the road.
  • Cruise through the numerous canals and waterways that are lined with lavish mega-mansions.
  • Discover the beauty of the Mooloolah River and its exotic sea life.
  • Let the children play their part as the captain of Aquaduck during the tour.

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Guests boarding Aquaduck vehicle for Sunshine Coast city tour and river cruise.
Aquaduck tour boat sailing near Sunshine Coast skyline.
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Your Sunshine Coast tour on the Aquaduck will take you through the top attractions of the Sunshine Coast. The Aquaduck is the original amphibious tour of Australia, and has been operating on the Sunshine Coast since 1996, with more than 2.2 million satisfied customers! The experience will start with a tour on land. Some of the highlights of the land tour include the Esplanade, right next to Surfers Paradise Beach, Sunshine Strip, Mooloolaba Beach, and more. You will then splash right into the water, as your vehicle transforms into a cruise ship. Catch views of the diverse sea life along the coast, and discover the beauty of the Mooloolah River. Your onboard tour guide will offer some interesting live commentary about the geography, culture, and sights of the Mooloolaba River.

The Sunshine Coast Harbor is bustling with trawlers and ships before you make your way to the dense network of canals and waterways through the city. Here, you can see some of the mega-mansions of the rich and famous lining up along the waterfront. If you have kids in your group, they can get a chance to captain the Aquaduck! In addition to an unforgettable experience, the kids will also be given an Aquaduck captain’s certificate. At the end of 1 hour, the experience will come to an end, and you will be dropped back to the meeting point.

Inclusions

  • Aquaduck tour ticket

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Ticket Delivery

My Tickets

  • Your voucher will be emailed to you instantly.

  • Please display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the attraction.

  • Please arrive 20 minutes before the start time of your tour to avoid delays.

  • If you have purchased reduced-price tickets, please carry your valid photo ID proof for verification. Students must carry a valid student ID.

Meeting Point

  • Your tour will start directly at Aquaduck Sunshine Coast.

  • Address: Aquaduck, Parkyn Parade, Mooloolaba QLD 4557 – Outside SEA LIFE.

  • To locate the meeting point on Google Maps, simply search for - Aquaduck Sunshine Coast.

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Getting There

  • The closest bus stop is Mooloolaba, River Esplanade.

  • The stop is only 3 minutes away from the redemption point.

  • Buses #600, #611 and #615 will get you there.

Cancellation Policy

Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts.

Frequently asked questions

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Booking FAQs

The Aquaduck Sunshine Coast: 1 Hour City Tour & River Cruise includes a land tour of the Esplanade, Surfers Paradise Beach, and Sunshine Strip. It also features a water cruise along canals with mega-mansions and through the Mooloolah River to view sea life.

The Aquaduck offers an original amphibious tour of Australia, transitioning from land to a river cruise. It has been operating on the Sunshine Coast since 1996 and boasts over 2.2 million satisfied customers.

You need to arrive at the meeting point 20 minutes prior to your scheduled time for this tour.

Yes, all seats are pre-allocated by AquaDuck staff during the cruise.

There is no storage for prams or large bags either onboard or at the departure point. It's advised to leave them in your car or hotel room, as unattended strollers are not allowed on SEA LIFE premises.

Children aged 16 and under must be accompanied by an adult who is at least 18 years old during the Aquaduck Sunshine Coast tour.

Your booking includes the Aquaduck tour ticket as part of your experience package.

No, any personal expenses incurred during the tour are not included and must be taken care of by participants themselves.

Yes, your cruise will include a knowledgeable onboard tour guide who will provide information about the attractions you see along the way.

The entire experience lasts for one hour, combining both land and water tours on the Aquaduck.

The experience begins with a land tour that includes attractions such as the Esplanade and Sunshine Strip.

This one-hour city tour combines both sightseeing on land and cruising along waterways.

Guests aged 16 and under are required to have an accompanying adult who is at least 18 years old.

You need to be present at the meeting point 20 minutes prior to your scheduled departure time.

AquaDuck staff will pre-allocate seating arrangements for you during the tour.

Yes, you will cruise through canals and waterways that offer views of sea life as well as explore parts of the Mooloolah River.

The Aquaduck amphibious vehicle transitions from a road-going bus to a cruise ship on water, providing an exciting experience along both land and sea routes.

During the land segment, you'll travel through notable locations such as the Esplanade near Surfers Paradise Beach and Sunshine Strip before heading to Mooloolaba Beach.

The ticket includes your participation on this exciting land and water tour of the top attractions along the Sunshine Coast, operated by AquaDuck since 1996.

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