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Champagne Sailing Cruises

5 · 152 reviews·Hidden gem: highly rated, still under the radar
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Champagne Sailing Cruises offers an elegant and relaxing way to explore the Gold Coast's stunning coastline from the water. Departing from Mariners Cove at Sea World Drive in Main Beach, this tour is perfect for couples, small groups, or anyone seeking a touch of luxury. The highlight is the sunset cruise, where guests sip complimentary sparkling wine while watching the sun dip below the Pacific horizon. The catamaran is spacious and comfortable, with plenty of deck space for lounging. The crew is attentive and knowledgeable, sharing insights about the area's landmarks, such as the Surfers Paradise skyline and the South Stradbroke Island. With a perfect 5-star rating from 152 reviews, it's consistently praised for its intimate atmosphere, friendly service, and breathtaking views. This is a must-do for a romantic evening or a special celebration.

Don't miss

  • Complimentary champagne or sparkling wine on sunset cruises
  • Views of Surfers Paradise skyline and South Stradbroke Island
  • Intimate catamaran with limited guest capacity
  • Friendly, knowledgeable crew providing local insights
  • Option to book private charters for special events

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Ways to visit Champagne Sailing Cruises

You can visit on your own (book online in advance; prices vary by cruise type. sunset cruises are popular and sell out). A tour adds transport and a guide, or combines nearby sights into one day.

Good for

BusinessCouplesSolo travelFamilyFriends getaway

How travelers rate it

5 star
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Know before you go

  • Arrive 15 minutes early for boarding.
  • Bring a light jacket, it can get breezy on the water at sunset.
  • Camera or phone for stunning sunset photos.
  • Champagne is provided, but you can bring your own snacks.

A bit of history

Champagne Sailing Cruises has been operating on the Gold Coast for over a decade, building a reputation for personalized service and high-quality experiences on the water.

Common questions

Is the champagne included?

Yes, complimentary sparkling wine is served on sunset cruises.

Can I bring children?

Yes, but the cruise is more adult-oriented; check with the company for family-friendly options.

What if the weather is bad?

Cruises may be rescheduled; check the policy when booking.

Is there a bathroom on board?

Yes, the catamaran has a restroom.

Do I need to book in advance?

Highly recommended, especially for sunset cruises which often sell out.

Can I book a private charter?

Yes, private charters are available for groups.

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