Private luxury yacht hire for up to 25 guests. All cruises include exclusive use of the yacht, skipper & crew, ice, Bluetooth sound system, BYO drinks, and stunning Gold Coast views. Ideal for birthdays, proposals, engagements, sunset sails, or just pure indulgence. Fully customisable with BYO or catered packages.

What’s Included

• Exclusive use of our luxury 51ft yacht “Inspiration”
• Licensed & experienced skipper + host crew
• Indoor & outdoor entertaining areas
• BYO drinks welcome (ice-filled esky provided)
• Bluetooth sound system & mood lighting
• Bathroom facilities, swim deck, water mat
• Catering & optional add-ons available on request (additional cost)

Why Choose a Luxury Cruise with Inspiration?

A luxury boat cruise is more than just a day out on the water — it’s an experience tailored to you. Whether you're planning a private yacht hire on the Gold Coast for a special occasion or simply want to indulge with friends, our 51ft motor yacht offers the perfect setting for effortless luxury.

We cruise through some of the Gold Coast’s most iconic waterways — from the shimmering Broadwater to the Nerang River and past waterfront mansions and secluded islands. You'll enjoy panoramic views, an experienced skipper and crew, and the freedom to completely customise your time onboard.

From romantic sunset charters and birthday celebrations to hens parties and corporate events, we offer the ideal private charter for those looking to experience the Gold Coast in style.

Where We Cruise

Our private luxury charters explore the Gold Coast's most breathtaking waterways. From secluded island stops to scenic sunset routes, each destination offers a unique backdrop for unforgettable cruising.

• Wave Break Island – calm waters, great for swimming & lounging
• Tipplers – a favourite for food, drinks & relaxed anchoring
• The Spit – iconic cruising stretch near the Seaway
• Sanctuary Cove – marina-side dining & sightseeing
• Nerang River – Surfers Paradise skyline views
• The Broadwater – wide open water, perfect for events

Frequently Asked Questions

• How many guests can come on a luxury cruise?
  Up to 25 guests can join your private charter aboard Inspiration.
• Can I bring my own food and drinks?
  Yes – BYO is welcome, or you can choose from our recommended caterers and add-on options.
• Where do the cruises depart from?
  Most cruises depart from Mariners Cove Marina, Main Beach. Alternate pickup points may be available on request.
• Do you offer sunset or special occasion cruises?
  Absolutely! Sunset, birthday, hens, bucks, and proposal cruises are our specialty — and fully customisable.
• What happens if the weather is bad?
  If the weather is unsafe (e.g. severe storms or gale-force winds), we’ll work with you to reschedule at no extra cost.
• Where do we board the boat?
  73 Cavill Ave, Surfers Paradise.

$500 deposit required. Balance due: The remaining balance is due no later than 14 days before your charter date. If the hire date is within 14 days of the booking date, the full payment will be due at the time of booking.

Public Holiday Surcharge: A 20% surcharge applies on all Australian public holidays.

Booking times are in AEST (Australia/Brisbane).

Booking subject to availability. 

Cancellation Fees (Payable / Forfeited): Because we remove the vessel/date from sale and often cannot re-sell short-notice charters, the following cancellation fees apply. These are the amounts payable/forfeited (and may be deducted from any amounts already paid):

• 30+ days prior: $500 deposit forfeited (Credit Voucher may be offered at our discretion)
• 15–29 days prior: $500 deposit forfeited
• 14 days or less: 50% of the Charter Fee payable/forfeited
• 7 days or less / no-show: 100% of the Charter Fee payable/forfeited
• Peak Days: The 14-day and 7-day cancellation fees apply strictly for Peak Days due to low re-sale likelihood.