Private yacht charters
Gold Coast Boat Hire & Private Yacht Charters
Your own 51ft yacht, your favourite people.
Skipper and crew included.
Your cruise at a glance
What guests say after cruising with us
Read recent feedback from private yacht charters aboard Inspiration on the Gold Coast.
Enjoy exclusive use of Inspiration for private celebrations, relaxed cruising and memorable events with up to 25 guests on the Gold Coast waterways.
Charters are $690 per hour including GST, with a 2-hour minimum. Boarding is from 73 Cavill Ave, Surfers Paradise.
Your own yacht, your own guest list
Inspiration is a 51ft Sealine T51 luxury motor yacht reserved exclusively for your group. Cruise with skipper and crew included, bring your own food and drinks, connect your phone to the onboard sound system and enjoy the Gold Coast from a private setting.
A polished yacht with comfortable interior spaces
The interior gives guests a comfortable place to relax between the open-air entertaining areas and Gold Coast views.
Main interior lounge
Comfortable seating and warm timber finishes for a relaxed private-yacht feel.
Refined onboard details
A clean, comfortable interior that complements the yacht’s outdoor entertaining spaces.
Simple pricing for your private yacht charter
Enjoy exclusive use of Inspiration with skipper and crew included. Your charter is private for your group, with space for up to 25 guests.
Private yacht charter
2-hour minimum · Including GST
| Charter duration | Total incl. GST |
|---|---|
| 3 hours | $2,070 |
| 4 hours | $2,760 |
| 5 hours | $3,450 |
| 6 hours | $4,140 |
Choose the style of cruise that suits your group
Inspiration is available for relaxed private cruising, celebrations and business events across the Gold Coast waterways.
Birthday Cruises
Celebrate a milestone with your own guest list, music, food, drinks and Gold Coast views.
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Hens, Bucks & Parties
A private on-water setting for group celebrations that are easy to organise and memorable.
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Sunset & Romantic Cruises
Enjoy golden-hour views, a quieter private setting and time together on the water.
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Corporate Cruises
Host clients, reward your team or plan a polished private work event on the water.
View Corporate Cruises →An easy BYO private-charter setup
Bring your preferred food and drinks and enjoy the yacht without overcomplicating the day.
Optional catering is available through Simone’s Amazing Grazing . Red wine is not permitted onboard.
River, skyline and Broadwater cruising
Routes depend on charter duration, weather, waterway conditions and the style of cruise you are planning. Possible areas include the Surfers Paradise waterways, Nerang River, Gold Coast Broadwater and longer destination-style routes.
Essential information before you book
Quick answers about pricing, guest numbers, BYO, boarding and onboard requirements.
How much is a private yacht charter?
Inspiration is $690 per hour including GST, with a minimum booking duration of 2 hours.
How many guests can come onboard?
Inspiration can accommodate up to 25 guests on a private charter.
Can we bring our own food and drinks?
Yes. BYO food and drinks are welcome. We provide a large esky and ice, cups, plates, plastic champagne flutes and tumblers. Red wine is not permitted onboard.
Where do we board?
Boarding is from the public pontoon at 73 Cavill Ave, Surfers Paradise QLD 4217 . Please arrive 10 minutes early.
What footwear can we wear?
Guests must wear non-marking or white-soled shoes, or go barefoot onboard.
What happens if the weather is unsuitable?
Cruises operate in normal Gold Coast conditions. If conditions are unsafe, we will work with you on the best available option.
Full booking terms: Inspiration Cruises Terms & Conditions
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