Gold Coast boat hire with a more premium feel.
Private yacht charters aboard Inspiration — a 51ft Sealine T51 luxury motor yacht for up to 25 guests. Perfect for birthdays, hens, bucks, sunset cruises, corporate events and relaxed days on the water.
Skip the templated feel and cruise in a way that feels personal.
Inspiration Cruises is built around one premium owner-operated vessel, not a high-volume fleet. That means a calmer booking experience, clear communication, and a private yacht day that feels more polished from the first enquiry through to boarding.
Everything you need for a smooth Gold Coast charter.
Clear inclusions, simple expectations and easy direct planning.
Private 51ft yacht
Exclusive use of Inspiration, a Sealine T51 luxury motor yacht with multiple indoor and outdoor entertaining areas.
Skippered charter
Licensed skipper and crew included so your group can relax and enjoy the day on the water.
BYO setup made easy
We provide a large esky + ice, plus cups, plates, plastic champagne flutes and tumblers for your onboard setup.
Music + optional catering
Connect your own phone to the onboard sound system, and if you’d like catering you can order via Simone’s Amazing Grazing.
Private charters that suit the Gold Coast’s best celebrations.
Inspiration works best for groups wanting privacy, flexibility and a more premium feel than a standard public cruise.
Broadwater cruising
Ideal for relaxed sightseeing, skyline views and smooth Gold Coast charter time without rushing the day.
Wave Break Island swim stops
Depending on weather and your charter style, swim-stop style cruising can suit groups wanting a fun, social day.
Nerang River & Surfers skyline
A strong option for city-backdrop cruising, celebrations and premium photo moments on the water.
Longer day routes
For extended charters, destination-style options can include longer runs and more of the Gold Coast waterways.
Clear pricing, without the clutter.
Simple hourly pricing with the key booking details people usually want to know straight away.
Base charter rate
$650/hrPrivate yacht charter rate including GST.
Incl. GSTFuel levy
$40/hrCurrent hourly fuel levy including GST.
Current levyTotal current rate
$690/hrCurrent combined hourly rate for direct private charters.
Current totalBooking terms
2 hrs min$500 deposit secures your date. Balance is due 2 weeks prior.
Direct bookingWhat people say after cruising with us.
Real feedback from private Gold Coast charters aboard Inspiration.
The main questions people ask before booking.
Helpful answers without the back and forth.
How many guests can we bring?
Inspiration can host up to 25 guests on a private charter.
Can we BYO food and drinks?
Yes — BYO food and drinks are welcome onboard. Please note there is no red wine onboard.
What do you provide onboard?
We provide a large esky + ice, plus cups, plates, plastic champagne flutes and tumblers to make your BYO setup easy.
Where do we board?
Boarding is at the public pontoon at 73 Cavill Ave, Surfers Paradise QLD 4217. Please arrive 10 minutes early so we can depart on time.
Are there any onboard rules we should know?
Yes — guests must wear non-marking / white-soled shoes or go barefoot. Safety and RSA apply, and intoxicated guests may be refused boarding or service.
Can we bring decorations?
We do not provide decorations or styling. You’re welcome to bring small removable items if they are safe, but no confetti or permanent adhesives.
What happens if the weather turns?
We cruise in normal conditions. If conditions are unsafe, we’ll work with you on the best available option for your booking.
Tell us the date, guest count and the kind of cruise you want.
Whether you’re planning a birthday, hens party, bucks event, sunset cruise or corporate outing, we’ll point you in the right direction quickly.
Prefer to speak with us first?
Reach out directly or send an enquiry below. For best results, include your preferred date, guest numbers and the kind of cruise you’re planning.
Share the basics and we’ll get back to you quickly.
Date, guest count, occasion and any questions are enough to get started.
What people say after cruising with us.
Real feedback from private Gold Coast charters aboard Inspiration.
The main questions people ask before booking.
Helpful answers without the back and forth.
How many guests can we bring?
Inspiration can host up to 25 guests on a private charter.
Can we BYO food and drinks?
Yes — BYO food and drinks are welcome onboard. Please note there is no red wine onboard.
What do you provide onboard?
We provide a large esky + ice, plus cups, plates, plastic champagne flutes and tumblers to make your BYO setup easy.
Where do we board?
Boarding is at the public pontoon at 73 Cavill Ave, Surfers Paradise QLD 4217. Please arrive 10 minutes early so we can depart on time.
Are there any onboard rules we should know?
Yes — guests must wear non-marking / white-soled shoes or go barefoot. Safety and RSA apply, and intoxicated guests may be refused boarding or service.
Can we bring decorations?
We do not provide decorations or styling. You’re welcome to bring small removable items if they are safe, but no confetti or permanent adhesives.
What happens if the weather turns?
We cruise in normal conditions. If conditions are unsafe, we’ll work with you on the best available option for your booking.
Tell us the date, guest count and the kind of cruise you want.
Whether you’re planning a birthday, hens party, bucks event, sunset cruise or corporate outing, we’ll point you in the right direction quickly.
Prefer to speak with us first?
Reach out directly or send an enquiry below. For best results, include your preferred date, guest numbers and the kind of cruise you’re planning.
Share the basics and we’ll get back to you quickly.
Date, guest count, occasion and any questions are enough to get started.