Explore the Gold Coast Waters with the Hire Gold Coast Five Runabout
Difficulty
easy
Duration
4–24 hours
Fitness Level
Basic mobility is sufficient since the boat is easy to operate and dock.
Overview
Cruise the iconic waterways of Australia's Gold Coast with the Hire Gold Coast Five. No license needed, flexible rentals, and space for five make this 4.5m runabout your ideal water adventure.
Hire Gold Coast Five
All ages • Prices include one tank of fuel (24 litres) • 4-24 hours available • Up to 5 people
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About This Adventure
Experience the thrill of the Gold Coast with a hire of the versatile 4.5m runabout! Perfect for up to five people, this adventure requires no boat license, allowing everyone to enjoy the stunning waters. Choose from 4, 8, or 24-hour rentals for an unforgettable day on the water!
Hire the Gold Coast Five!
Duration
4, 8 and 24 hour hire available
About
Vessel specifications
- 4.5m runabout
- 20hp outboard
- max 5 persons
- no boat license required
Adventure Tips
Check Fuel Levels Before Departure
Although 24 litres of fuel is included, always confirm tank levels to ensure your trip isn’t cut short.
Bring a Waterproof Bag
Keep valuables safe and dry as you explore the Gold Coast waterways on your runabout.
Observe Marine Wildlife Respectfully
Keep distance from dolphins and seabirds to avoid disturbing their natural behavior.
Wear Sun Protection
Open waters can intensify sun exposure, so bring sunscreen, hats, and sunglasses.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Dolphins frequently seen near South Stradbroke Island
- Pacific Black Ducks nesting along the mangroves
History
Paradise Point was developed as a residential canal estate in the 1970s, shaping the unique waterfront lifestyle seen today.
Conservation
Operators support Gold Coast Marine Park regulations to protect wildlife and habitats, promoting responsible boating practices.
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Adventure Hotspots in Paradise Point
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Sunscreen
Protect your skin from strong sun exposure while on the water.
summer specific
Waterproof Phone Case
Keep your phone dry and secure for photos or emergencies.
Personal Flotation Devices
Life jackets are a must for safety and are typically provided but check in advance.
Water Bottles
Stay hydrated throughout your boating adventure.
summer specific