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Mooloolaba Ocean Jet Boat Ride

Discover the highlights of the Sunshine Coast on a turbo-charged adventure rafting ride departing from Mooloolaba daily.
Mooloolaba Ocean Jet Boat Ride

Highlights

  • See the iconic Point Cartwright lighthouse

  • Discover the history of Mudjimba Island

  • No crowds, better adventure - maximum 20 guests

  • Friendly and knowledgeable Skipper

  • Spot impressive marine & wildlife

  • Custom built 500 horsepower RIB

Experience this ultimate 1.5-hour Adventure Rafting tour which takes you along the stunning Mooloolaba coastline, departing from The Wharf Mooloolaba. Hop aboard the custom-built 12m RIB, powered by 500hp, and get ready for a thrilling high-speed scenic adventure like no other. After an informative safety briefing as you cruise through the Mooloolah River, you'll pass by the Mooloolaba fishing fleet and picturesque La Bals Park, before heading out into the open ocean!

You’ll discover some of the Sunshine Coast’s highlights including Point Cartwright Lighthouse, Mooloolaba Beach, Alexandra Headlands, and the Maroochy River Mouth. The informative commentary will keep you engaged throughout the journey, providing fascinating insights into the area's history, wildlife, and natural wonders. Keep an eye out for some magnificent creatures along your journey, such as the turtles at Mudjimba Island.

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Inclusions

  • 90 minute Adventure Rafting tour
  • Spray jacket
  • Small tour groups for a more personalised experience - maximum 20 guests
  • Safety briefing and experienced local Skipper
  • See Mudjimba Island, Point Cartwright lighthouse, Maroochy River bar & Alexandra Headland

Highlights

  • Power across the crystal clear waters of Mooloolaba Beach
  • Exhilarating high speed turns and thrilling wave riding in a 350 horse power vessel
  • Knowledgeable and local skipper
  • See the iconic Point Cartwright lighthouse
  • Expert commentary throughout the tour
  • Encounter the historic Mudjimba Island
  • Venture to Maroochy River bar and Alexandra Headland

Time

  • Tours depart daily at 8am and 9.30am
  • All passengers must meet at The Booking Box a minimum of 15 minutes prior to departure

Duration

  • Please allow 90 minutes for this tour

Departure Location

The Adventure Rafting tour departs from The Wharf Mooloolaba, 123 Parkyn Parade, Mooloolaba, QLD, 4557.

The vessel departs from the jetty on the river side of the Wharf complex behind the Rice Boi restaurant. You can enter The Wharf complex at the main entrance (between Flo's Crêperie and Fudgees Lolly Shop), or through the alleyway (where Kenilworth Bakery & Local Social Café are located) and walk straight through the courtyard towards to river you will arrive at the jetty. There is also a directory located at the main entrance at The Wharf complex.

There is free 4-hour parking available at The Wharf complex. Please note, parking is limited, please leave yourself ample time to secure a car park as it can get very busy.

Please arrive at least 15 minutes prior to departure. We will begin boarding 15 minutes prior to the scheduled departure time to ensure we depart right on time.

What To Bring

  • Sunscreen
  • Water bottle
  • Warm jacket in winter
  • Hat
  • Sunglasses
  • Enclosed shoes are recommended

Additional Information

  • Passengers must be 5 years or older.
  • A reasonable level of movement and agility. If you are pregnant, unfortunately, this tour is not for you.
  • All passengers must complete a participation waiver for each guest prior to travelling.

Terms And Conditions

  • All passengers must sign our safety waiver prior to boarding.
  • All guests must arrive for their tour a minimum of 15 minutes prior to departure time
  • The Skipper/s and any Adventure Rafting staff have the right to refuse any persons participation due to safety concerns.
  • All guests travelling must have a reasonable level of movement and agility.
  • Any pre-existing injuries or health conditions must be declared prior to travel.

Cancellation Policy

• All Adventure Rafting tours are subject to tide, weather conditions & minimum numbers.

• Should a tour be cancelled due to weather or other unforeseen circumstances, an open-dated ticket (redeemable for 12 months) will be offered or a full refund rewarded.

• Adventure Rafting customers will receive a full refund or credit if they give 48 hours or more notice of cancellation.

• All cancellations must be made in writing via email - [email protected].

• Customers who cancel within 48 hours from time of departure will be not be entitled to a refund.

• Any no-shows will be not be entitled to a refund.

Booking Information

  • Confirmation in the form of a tour voucher will be received at time of booking
  • Upon completion of purchase, please print the voucher and present on day of the experience
  • Mobile Vouchers are accepted! - Vouchers can also be presented on your mobile device for this attraction
  • For your information, complete Tour Operator Information including contact details is included on your tour voucher
  • Availability was accurate at the time of booking however, is subject to change due to circumstances out of our control
  • We strongly suggest reconfirming your booking with the tour operator within 24 hours of making your booking and prior to making other travel arrangements

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