Corporate & Staff Parties on the Gold Coast

Reward your team with a relaxed day cruising the beautiful Gold Coast Broadwater aboard your own private BBQ pontoon boat.

Whether you’re planning a staff appreciation day, team outing, end-of-year celebration or Christmas party, everyone can enjoy good food, music and beautiful waterfront views away from the usual office setting.

Departing from Hope Island, with free all-day parking nearby, it’s an easy and memorable way to bring your team together.

No boat licence required.

A Team Celebration With a Difference

Step away from crowded restaurants and formal function rooms and enjoy the freedom of your own private boat.

Cruise through the calm northern Gold Coast waterways, prepare lunch on the onboard BBQ, play your favourite music and relax with your colleagues at your own pace.

Our boats are ideal for:

• Staff appreciation days
• Team-building outings
• Workplace celebrations
• End-of-year functions
• Staff Christmas parties
• Small corporate gatherings

Choose from boats carrying 8, 10 or 12 passengers.

Bring Your Own Food, Drinks and Music

You can organise the day to suit your team by bringing:

• Food for the onboard BBQ
• Snacks and drinks
• A team playlist
• Christmas treats or a celebration cake
• Simple decorations that can be securely attached

Each boat includes an onboard BBQ and esky, making catering simple and flexible.

Explore the Gold Coast Broadwater

Our permitted cruising area extends from Wave Break Island to Tipplers Island Resort, with plenty of calm and scenic places to stop along the way.

Spend the day cruising, enjoying lunch, taking team photos or simply relaxing together away from work.

Why Choose Gold Coast BBQ Boat Hire?

✔ Your own private BBQ pontoon boat
✔ Boats for groups of up to 12 passengers
✔ No boat licence required
✔ Full safety and navigation briefing
✔ Comfortable seating and shaded areas
✔ Bring your own food, drinks and music
✔ Convenient Hope Island departure
✔ Friendly, locally operated service

Corporate and Staff Party FAQs

How many people can come aboard?

Our boats carry 8, 10 or 12 passengers. Passenger limits include everyone onboard.

Do we need a boat licence?

No. We provide a full briefing covering operation, safety and the permitted cruising area before departure.

Can we bring our own catering?

Yes. You may bring your own food, snacks and drinks. Each boat includes an onboard BBQ and esky.

Can we decorate the boat for Christmas?

Simple decorations are welcome provided they are securely attached and cannot blow into the waterways.

How long can we hire the boat?

Full-day and half-day options are available, depending on the boat, date and season.

Can we play music onboard?

Yes. Bring your own playlist and connect to the onboard speaker available on your chosen boat.

Plan Your Next Staff Celebration

Thank your team with a relaxed and memorable day on the Gold Coast Broadwater.

Choose the boat that suits your group and enjoy a private celebration surrounded by beautiful waterways.