A celebration that keeps the whole group together
Inspiration gives your group its own private setting on the Gold Coast waterways. There are no public passengers or competing celebrations—just the bride, her favourite people and a cruise planned around your group.
Private for your group
Inspiration is reserved exclusively for your guests for the confirmed charter duration.
Your music and atmosphere
Connect your phone to the onboard sound system and choose the soundtrack for the day.
Stylish or high-energy
Plan a relaxed afternoon, elegant white-themed cruise or a more lively hens celebration.
Everything needed for an easy private hens cruise
Clear inclusions, simple BYO arrangements and a private yacht reserved for your group.
Inspiration
Exclusive use of our 51ft Sealine T51 luxury motor yacht.
Skipper & Crew
Skipper and crew are included throughout your private charter.
Sound System
Connect your phone and play your own music during the cruise.
Large Esky & Ice
A large esky and ice are provided for your BYO food and drinks.
Cups & Plates
Cups and plates are provided for use during your charter.
Drinkware
Plastic champagne flutes and tumblers are provided onboard.
Elegant, playful or beautifully relaxed
Choose the food, drinks, music and overall atmosphere that best suits the bride.
Elegant & White-Themed
A polished option for groups wanting a stylish, coordinated and photo-friendly celebration.
Fun & Themed
Add colour, costumes and small removable items for a more playful hens party atmosphere.
Relaxed Luxury
Enjoy good food, drinks, music and Gold Coast views in a private setting that feels effortless.
Food, drinks, music, styling and extras
Keep things simple or add a few thoughtful touches to create the celebration the bride will enjoy most.
BYO food and drinks
BYO food and drinks are welcome. Red wine is not permitted onboard.
Optional catering
Catering can be ordered directly through Simone’s Amazing Grazing . Once ordered, let us know and we can help coordinate delivery timing.
Music
Connect your phone to the onboard sound system and prepare your playlist before boarding.
Decorations
Inspiration Cruises does not provide decorations or styling. Small removable items are welcome when safe. No confetti or permanent adhesives.
Optional entertainment and transport
Extras are subject to supplier availability and must be arranged in advance.
$690 per hour including GST. A minimum booking duration of 2 hours applies, making the minimum charter price $1,380 including GST.
Real celebrations aboard Inspiration
A selection of hens party moments from private Gold Coast cruises aboard Inspiration.
What guests say about cruising with us
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Helpful details before you book
The essential information for planning a private Gold Coast hens party cruise.
Can I view availability without completing a booking?
Yes. Visit the Book Now page to view the live calendar, available dates and charter times. You do not need to complete checkout just to check availability.
How much does a private hens party cruise cost?
Private charters aboard Inspiration are $690 per hour including GST. A minimum booking duration of 2 hours applies, so a 2-hour charter costs $1,380 including GST.
How many guests can we bring?
Inspiration can accommodate up to 25 guests. Groups of 15 or more should provide their final headcount 48 hours before the cruise.
Can we bring our own food and drinks?
Yes. BYO food and drinks are welcome onboard. Red wine is not permitted. Optional catering can be ordered through Simone’s Amazing Grazing .
Can we play our own music and arrange entertainment?
Yes. Connect your phone to the onboard sound system and play your own music. A topless waiter, DJ and transport options may also be available when arranged in advance.
Can we bring decorations?
Small removable items are welcome when safe and suitable. Confetti and permanent adhesives are not permitted. Inspiration Cruises does not provide decorations or styling services. Large installations require prior approval.
Where do we board and what footwear is allowed?
Boarding is from the public pontoon at 73 Cavill Ave, Surfers Paradise QLD 4217 . Please arrive 10 minutes early. 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 considered unsafe, we will work with you on the best available option. Safety and RSA requirements apply.
Full booking terms: Inspiration Cruises Terms & Conditions
Tell us about the bride’s celebration
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Boarding is from the public pontoon at 73 Cavill Ave, Surfers Paradise QLD 4217. Please arrive 10 minutes early. Full booking terms: Inspiration Cruises Terms & Conditions .