Gold Coast Buffet Dinner Sightseeing Cruise

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Duration | 3 hours (approx)
Mobile Ticket OK

Board the Spirit of Elston for a delicious dinner and unique night on the tranquil Gold Coast waterways. Take in the views of the glittering Surfers Paradise skyline, whilst enjoying the best local seasonal produce prepared by our onboard chef. The menu is perfectly paired with locally crafted beer, wine or one of our delicious cocktails. Dinner is served in the comfort of the enclosed main deck and accompanied by talented local musicians. After dinner, guests enjoy our open top deck to marvel at the stars, night lights and capture the perfect moment. This cruise is ideal for celebrating that special occasion or splashing out for an unforgettable night out.

Tour Features

  • Full buffet dinner 
  • 2.5 hours cruise
  • Views of the Surfers Paradise skyline
  • Live on board entertainment
  • Relaxing rooftop lounge with bar amenities
  • See famous local landmarks

The Cruise
Our cruise makes its way from Sea World to some of the key highlights of the Gold Coast’s expansive canal system, then heads out onto the lovely open Broadwater for views of local icons Marina Mirage, Palazzo Versace, Surfers Paradise and more – all while allowing you to enjoy some delicious food and beverages.

Departure times & locations
Meet at Sea World Cruises Terminal  from 6:30pm for a welcome drink and canapes on the deck.
Departs: 7:00pm from Sea World Cruises Terminal (58 Cavill Ave, Surfers Paradise)
Returns: 9:30pm

Parking
Best parking is at the Bruce Bishop Car Park or the Circle on Cavill Shopping Centre.

Cold Selection

  • Gold Coast Ocean King Prawns (GF, LF)
  • Natural New Zealand mussels (GF, LF)
  • Summer garden salad (V,VE, GF, LF)
  • Mediterranean pasta salad (V, VE, LF, N)
  • Classic coleslaw salad (V, VE, GF, LF)
  • Damper-style bread roll (V, VE)

Hot Selection

  • Grilled calamari marinated in garlic, lemon and olive oil (GF, LF)
  • Lightly seasoned grilled chicken tenderloins (GF, LF)
  • Roasted leg of lamb with rosemary crust (GF, LF)
  • Poached barramundi in coconut bisque with steamed rice (GF, LF)
  • Twice-cooked chat potatoes seasoned with sea salt flakes (VE, GF, LF)
  • Medley of steamed vegetables seasoned with Italian herbs (VE, GF, LF)

Dessert

  • Chef’s daily selection

Inside Seating
Located inside on the lower deck. Inside seating is air-conditioned and suitable in all weather conditions.

Balcony seating (weather dependent)
Located outside on the lower deck. Guaranteed waterside views. Sun protection is offered via an awning. Subject to weather conditions which may result in your booking being cancelled with limited notice. Depending on current bookings, we may be able to accommodate your party inside, but this cannot be guaranteed.

Topdeck seating (weather dependent)
Located outside on the upper deck. 360-degree views. Subject to weather conditions which may result in your booking being cancelled with limited notice. Depending on current bookings, we may be able to accommodate your party inside, but this cannot be guaranteed. Group sizes under three people may be at a shared table.

Travelling with children
Child ticket: Age 3-13. Children must be accompanied by an adult.
Infants aged 0-2 can travel for free & must sit on laps.

Family Friendly
We offer special rates for familes. Please check the booking for form for up to date family pricing.

What to bring
Please dress appropriately. Warm clothing is recommended during winter months. Our inside cabin is fully air-conditioned.

Additional Info

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Stroller accessible
  • Near public transportation
  • Maximum of 50 travellers

Booking Info
Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking.

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Spirit of Elston Purpose-built Sightseeing & Dining Vessel
Named after Surfers Paradise’s previous name, Elston, the ‘Spirit of Elston’ showcases the best of the Gold Coast on our calm water cruises. With an open-air sun deck allowing you to make the most of the glorious sub-tropical weather, and air-conditioned seating downstairs, there’s something for everyone. Enjoy delicious chef-prepared meals against modern coastal Hamptons style decor.

Wander upstairs to access the garden lounge and bar. The onboard bar is stocked with delicious cocktails and craft beers and wines,  perfect for sipping on as you take in the sights of the city and sit back and relax as you get to experience the Gold Coast like the locals do.

 

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Meet at Sea World Cruises Terminal from 7:00pm for a welcome drink and canapes on the deck.
Departs: 7:15pm from Sea World Cruises Terminal (58 Cavill Ave, Surfers Paradise), only a short walk from every major Surfers Paradise hotel and the Cavill Avenue Light Rail Station. Best parking is at the Bruce Bishop Car Park or the Circle on Cavill Shopping Centre.

* Boarding Commences 15 mins prior to cruise.