Bring the family together for a relaxed day cruising the beautiful Gold Coast Broadwater aboard your own private BBQ pontoon boat.
Pack your favourite food and drinks, bring some music and enjoy a BBQ surrounded by calm waterways and scenic views. With comfortable seating, shade and plenty of room to relax, it’s an easy day out for children, parents and grandparents alike.
Departing from Hope Island, with free all-day parking nearby, your family day on the water can be as relaxed or adventurous as you choose.
No boat licence required.
A private BBQ boat gives your family the freedom to spend the day together without crowded parks, busy restaurants or fixed schedules.
Cruise through the northern Gold Coast waterways, stop somewhere picturesque for lunch, cook a BBQ onboard or simply enjoy the scenery.
Our family boat hire is perfect for:
Choose from boats carrying 8, 10 or 12 passengers.
You are welcome to bring everything you need for the day, including:
Each boat has an onboard BBQ and esky, making it easy to enjoy a relaxed lunch while cruising.
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.
Whether you spend the day cruising, swimming, enjoying lunch or simply relaxing together, a private pontoon boat gives your family a memorable way to experience the Gold Coast.
✔ Private boat for your family group
✔ Boats for 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
✔ Onboard BBQ and esky
✔ Convenient Hope Island departure
We have boats carrying 8, 10 and 12 passengers. Passenger limits include adults, children and babies.
No. We provide a full briefing covering boat operation, safety and the permitted cruising area before departure.
Yes. Children are welcome, and appropriately sized life jackets are provided. Children must remain supervised by an adult.
Yes, although boarding and mobility requirements vary between boats. Contact us if someone in your group has limited mobility so we can help you choose the most suitable boat.
Yes. Bring your own food, drinks and snacks. Each boat includes an onboard BBQ and esky.
Full-day and half-day options are available, depending on the boat, date and season.
Enjoy sunshine, fresh air and quality time together aboard your own private BBQ pontoon boat.
Choose the boat that suits your family and create a Gold Coast day everyone will remember.
So if you’re looking for BBQ boat hire on the Gold Coast, look no further!
Our Vessels are very easy to drive and no licence is required. We provide a comprehensive safety briefing for your peace of mind.