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Sunshine Coast Afloat has consistently been awarded TripAdvisor’s Certificate of Excellence (2016, 2017, 2018, 2019) and the Travellers Choice Award in 2020, 2021 and 2022:

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Experience the magic of a Christmas lights canal cruise in Mooloolaba.
December Only From

CHRISTMAS LIGHTS CRUISES

December Only! View Queensland's best waterfront Christmas lights efforts from the comfort of
5.00 / 4 reviews
Available December Only!
Four young women enjoying a private cruise on Mooloolaba’s waterways, posing playfully on the deck of Crusader 1, our luxury boat. The scenic Sunshine Coast canals and lush waterfront homes create a stunning backdrop, perfect for private charters, hens parties, and exclusive boat hire experiences.
Private Bookings Only

1 HR RIVER & CANALS CRUISE

Enjoy Mooloolaba's most luxurious 1 Hour River and Canal Cruise. your group will
Per person price based on minimum 15 people
A Christmas Eve celebration with dazzling holiday lights along the Mooloolah River, perfect for a Mooloolaba cruise experience. Ideal for families looking to book a Mooloolaba canal cruise, Sunshine Coast Christmas party cruise, or private charter with Sunshine Coast Afloat to enjoy holiday magic on the water.
Once a Year Only!

CHRISTMAS EVE LIGHTS CRUISE (24th December)

This Christmas Eve tour obviously operates on December 24th only! Its your chance
December 24th only
Happy New Year 2025. Ring in the new year on a Mooloolah River cruise, enjoying a Sunshine Coast New Year’s Eve party cruise or private charter with stunning views and festive vibes.
Once a Year Only!

FAMILY FOCUSED, EARLY NEW YEARS EVE CRUISE

Our Family focused early New Years Eve Cruise. the best option to celebrate
Priced from per Person*
Twilight creates the perfect private charter experience for social gatherings, celebrations, or a relaxing coastal escape on the Sunshine Coast."
Private Bookings Only

2 HR RIVER & CANALS CRUISE

The Perfect 2 Hour River and Canal Cruise. Our 2 hour, Mooloolaba River
---PER PERSON PRICE--- minimum 15 people. Equals just $37.50 per hour!
Experience the magic of the Mooloolaba Christmas Boat Parade on board Crusader 1.
Be Part of the Boat Parade!

BE PART OF THE MOOLOOLABA CHRISTMAS BOAT PARADE

The famous Mooloolaba Boat parade is held on the 22nd of December in
Hens Party enjoying a luxury sunset cruise in Mooloolaba, taking in the breathtaking waterfront views.
Private Bookings Only

3 HR RIVER & CANALS CRUISE

A fun filled 3 hour cruise on the Mooloolah river and canals, surrounded
5.00 / 2 reviews
---PER PERSON PRICE--- minimum 15 people. Equals just $33.33 per hour!
A majestic humpback whale emerges from the ocean during a thrilling whale watching tour, out of Mooloolaba
Private Bookings Possible

Whale Watching in Luxury – No Crowds & a Rail-Side Position Guarantee!

Experience Whale Watching without the crowds. Enjoy the feeling of luxury and space!
5.00 / 16 reviews
Price per person