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Gold Coast Jet Boat Ride: 45 minutes of high-speed action

More time on the water, more adrenaline in the ride

Arro Jet's 45-minute jet boat ride on the Gold Coast Broadwater delivers high-speed spins, 360-degree manoeuvres and power slides with expert pilots who maximize action over travel time. Life jackets and spray jackets are provided. The minimum height is 120cm. A waiver of liability is required before boarding, and the ride is not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries, pregnancy or poor cardiovascular health.

Options for this experience

2 options
From AU$ 49 per person, depending on the option and date you choose.See dates & book
30-Minute Classic Ride 5 departure times: the first at 09:30, the last at 15:30 Guide in English Lasts 30 minutes
45-Minute Signature Ride 6 departure times: the first at 09:30, the last at 16:30 Guide in English Lasts 45 minutes

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What’s included

  • Life jacket and spray jacket.
  • safety briefing.
  • 45-minute jet boat experience on the Gold Coast Broadwater with high-speed spins, power slides and 360-degree manoeuvres.
  • complimentary onsite parking.
  • English-speaking guide narrating live.

Times

  • Every day except Tuesday 09:30 10:30 12:30 14:30 15:30
  • Tuesday 09:30 10:30 12:30 14:30 15:30 16:30
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Before you book

Group Up to 56
Live guide English
Meeting point and pickup No hotel pickup: you go to the meeting point. Ends back at the starting point.
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Ages Adult (14 and older) · Child (5 to 13 years) · Under 5: can't be booked
Cancellation and refunds Free cancellation up to 24 h before the start. After that, no refund. It may be canceled due to bad weather. If that happens, you're offered another date or a refund.
Good to know
Low physical effort Public transport nearby Not recommended during pregnancy Not recommended with heart problems Not recommended with back problems

Operated by Arro Jet

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The experience

Gold Coast Broadwater is where this ride happens, and the difference shows immediately: Arro Jet skips the slow-speed zones other operators use to pad their routes. Instead, the 45 minutes stay locked on what you came for: high-intensity jet boat action. The expert pilots handle the boat. You hold on as they unleash heart-racing 360-degree spins, power slides and manoeuvres that turn the water into the main event. The route travels further than any other jet boat operator on the Gold Coast, which means more time on the water and more chances to feel the full force of the ride, not just short bursts of it.

You'll wear a life jacket and a spray jacket if the day is cold, and the safety briefing covers what to expect before you board. The boat launches from a spot with complimentary onsite parking, so the logistics stay simple. Public transportation options are nearby if you prefer not to drive. Children from age 5 are welcome, and the ride suits all fitness levels. The constraint is the minimum height of 120cm and the requirement to sign a waiver before you get on the water.

Photo and video packages are available for purchase as you disembark, so you can capture the ride if you want proof of what just happened. The guide speaks English and narrates the experience live, pointing out the Gold Coast Broadwater and South Stradbroke Island as the boat moves through them.

Is this one for you?Book this one if you want continuous adrenaline and not downtime: the route cuts slow zones and travels further than other Gold Coast jet boats, so the full 45 minutes stay on the water doing what makes the ride worth taking.

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Top questions

Can children come?

Yes. Ticket types: Child (5 to 13 years). Children under 5 can't be included in the booking.

What happens if it rains?

It may be canceled due to bad weather. If that happens, you're offered another date or a refund. Free cancellation up to 24 h before the start.

What's the difference between this jet boat ride and others on the Gold Coast?

Arro Jet eliminates slow-speed zones and travels further than competing operators, so the 45 minutes stay focused on high-speed action (spins, power slides and 360-degree manoeuvres) rather than transit time through calm water.

What do I wear on the jet boat?

You'll wear a life jacket at all times and a spray jacket if the weather is cold. Both are provided.

Is there parking at the departure point?

Yes, complimentary onsite parking is included. Public transportation options are also available nearby if you prefer not to drive.

Can I get photos or video of the ride?

Photo and video packages are available for purchase as you disembark, so you can buy footage of your experience after the ride ends.

Gold Coast Jet Boat Ride: 45 minutes of high-speed action

45m · EN

from AU$ 49 per person

≈ US$ 35 in your currency

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