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Mooloolaba Ocean Jet Boat Ride
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E-ticket / Mobile
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Accessibility
Wheelchair friendly
Suitable for
All ages
Highlights
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Hair raising high speed turns & wave riding
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Discover the history of Mudjimba Island
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See the iconic Point Cartwright lighthouse
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Encounter Maroochy River bar & Alexandra Headland
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Friendly and knowledgeable Skipper
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Race across the water in a 350 horse power vessel
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About Mooloolaba Ocean Jet Boat Ride
Experience the thrill of Mooloolaba's coastline on a 60-minute turbo-charged jet boat adventure. Race across open waters, discover iconic landmarks like Mudjimba Island and Cartwright Lighthouse, and enjoy breathtaking views of the Sunshine Coast in this unforgettable high-speed tour.
Local Legends & Stories
Mudjimba Island holds deep significance for the Gubbi Gubbi people, with ancient stories carved into its landscape. The Point Cartwright lighthouse has been a guiding light for sailors since 1911 and is said to have saved countless vessels from the treacherous river bar.
Must Do Experiences
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Feel the adrenaline of high-speed turns and wave riding on the 350 horsepower vessel
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Discover the rich history and Aboriginal heritage of Mudjimba Island
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Spot the iconic Point Cartwright lighthouse perched on the rugged coastline
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Race past the Maroochy River bar and Alexandra Headland for stunning coastal panoramas
Hidden Gems
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Ask your skipper about the hidden sandbars and tidal channels only locals know
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Look for wild dolphin pods that often play in the boat's wake during morning tours
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The calm waters near Mudjimba Island offer a perfect spot for spotting coastal birds and marine life
What Makes it Special
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Exclusive access to the powerful 350 horsepower adventure raft for an exhilarating ride
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Expert local skipper who shares fascinating stories and history of the Sunshine Coast
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Scenic route combining open ocean thrills with calm river passages and island discoveries
Available Facilities
Perfect Timing
When to visit for the best experience
Morning tours offer calm waters and the best chance to spot dolphins. Summer months provide warm weather for enjoying the open ocean experience. Book during weekdays to avoid peak crowds and secure the best viewing spots on the boat.
Photography Guide
Capture the perfect shots
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Position yourself at the front of the boat during slower scenic passages for the best lighthouse and island shots
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Golden hour (early morning or late afternoon) provides ideal lighting for coastal photography
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Secure your camera with a wrist strap during high-speed sections to avoid losing it overboard
Cultural Etiquette
Respect local customs and traditions
Respect the natural environment by avoiding loud noises that may disturb wildlife Thank your skipper and crew for their expertise and safe navigation Tipping is appreciated but not expected; Australian culture is generally casual and friendly
Special Events & Experiences
Enhanced experiences and seasonal highlights
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Summer holiday periods feature extended tours with special wildlife spotting opportunities
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Annual Mudjimba Island conservation days sometimes include exclusive educational components
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Holiday seasons offer combo deals with nearby Sunshine Coast attractions
Important Guidelines & Safety
Essential safety information and guidelines
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Follow all safety instructions from the crew and keep handholds during high-speed sections
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Secure loose items and wear sunscreen to protect against strong coastal sun
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Inform the crew of any medical conditions or mobility concerns before boarding
Visitor Information
Entry Fee
Standard tickets cover the 60-minute adventure raft tour with all safety equipment included. Child and senior discounts are available; book early for group rates and seasonal promotions.
Visit Duration
Allow 2.5 hours total including check-in, safety briefing, and the 60-minute boat ride. If short on time, prioritize the open ocean sections for the most thrilling and scenic experiences.
Accessibility
The jet boat has limited wheelchair accessibility due to the active nature of the tour. Please contact the operator in advance to discuss any specific accessibility requirements.
Highlights
Mooloolaba Ocean Jet Boat Ride
- Hair raising high speed turns & wave riding
- Discover the history of Mudjimba Island
- See the iconic Point Cartwright lighthouse
- Encounter Maroochy River bar & Alexandra Headland
- Friendly and knowledgeable Skipper
- Race across the water in a 350 horse power vessel
Opening hours
* All passengers must meet at The Booking Box a minimum of 15 minutes prior to departure
Notes
* All passengers must meet at The Booking Box a minimum of 15 minutes prior to departure
Overview
It’ll be hard to wipe the smile off your face on this extraordinary adventure rafting tour through Mooloolaba. Hold on tight for a thrilling turbo-charged cruise taking you into the open ocean to discover some of the Sunshine Coast’s highlights including Mudjimba Island, Cartwright Lighthouse, Maroochy River and Alexandra Headland. With the wind in your hair and the salty sea air filling up your lungs, you'll never want the 60 minute adventure rafting tour to end. To ride the waves and experience the 350 horsepower of the adventure raft, book your seat here.
Inclusions
* 60 minute Ocean Rafting tour * Spray jacket and goggles * Waterproof phone case * Small tour groups for a more personalised experience * 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
Duration
* Please allow 60 minutes for this tour
Departure Location
* Tours depart from The Wharf Mooloolaba, 123 Parkyn Parade, Mooloolaba QLD 4557 and will also return to this point
What To Bring
* Sunscreen * Water bottle * Warm jacket in winter
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
Important Information
Opening Hours
* Tours depart daily at 8am and 9.30am
* All passengers must meet at The Booking Box a minimum of 15 minutes prior to departure
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Location
123 Parkyn Parade, Mooloolaba QLD 4557, Australia
Frequently Asked Questions
About Mooloolaba Ocean Jet Boat Ride
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.
Secure loose items and wear sunscreen to protect against strong coastal sun
Inform the crew of any medical conditions or mobility concerns before boarding
Golden hour (early morning or late afternoon) provides ideal lighting for coastal photography
Secure your camera with a wrist strap during high-speed sections to avoid losing it overboard
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