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Discover the thrill of boat trips on the coast with Coastal Ventures. Spacious and powerful, their pontoons are perfect for relaxing days on the water with friends or family.
2–4 hours
easy
Family Friendly
No Experience Required
Discover the thrill of boat trips on the coast with Coastal Ventures. Spacious and powerful, their pontoons are perfect for relaxing days on the water with friends or family.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–4 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels, just bring a desire to relax and enjoy the water
Wildlife
History
The area has a longstanding history of maritime activity, dating back to early fishing settlements, and was designated a protected marine area in 1985.
Conservation
Coastal Ventures practices eco-friendly boating, including waste reduction and respecting wildlife habitats to preserve the region’s natural integrity.
Coastal Ventures
Discover the thrill of boat trips on the coast with Coastal Ventures. Spacious and powerful, their pontoons are perfect for relaxing days on the water with friends or family.
Coastal Ventures is a Runaway Bay, Queensland boat and watercraft rental provider specializing in a range of powered craft for exploring the Gold Coast Broadwater. The operator offers six distinct experiences: SeaDoo GTI 130 jet ski hire, three pontoon options (Base Model Pontoon, Premium Performance Pontoon, Premium Pontoon), and two powered boats (Ranger 4900, Sports 5500 Bow Rider). Coastal Ventures designs trips for solo adventurers, families, groups and anglers, with seating from single rides up to 12 passengers depending on the craft. Several listings include a clear money-back guarantee and a stated commitment to 100% customer satisfaction, reinforcing booking confidence.
Booking logistics are straightforward: the SeaDoo GTI 130 includes morning pickup and evening drop-off, while larger pontoons and boats support day trips across the Broadwater. Engine specifications vary by craft, from 130 horsepower on the SeaDoo to 150hp on the Premium Performance Pontoon and 135hp on the Base Model Pontoon, enabling both relaxed sightseeing and higher-performance outings. The lightweight aluminium Ranger 4900 is positioned for anglers seeking access to hidden fishing spots across the Broadwater.
Coastal Ventures emphasizes safety and guest experience by matching craft to group size and trip type. The fleet configuration allows customers to choose high-performance jet skis, family-friendly pontoons, or fishing-focused boats. Located in Runaway Bay, Coastal Ventures provides direct access to Gold Coast waterways and tailored on-water experiences that suit celebrations, fishing trips, and recreational outings. The collection of options and explicit guarantees make Coastal Ventures a practical choice for local watercraft hire and enjoyment.
Location
Runaway Bay, QLD
Gateway to Gold Coast Broadwater
Max Capacity
Up to 12 guests
Options for families and groups
Trips Offered
6 distinct trips
Jet skis, pontoons, fishing boats
Guarantee
Money-back available
Select listings include guarantees
Secure a SeaDoo, pontoon, or fishing boat for the Gold Coast Broadwater — select listings include a money-back guarantee to book with confidence.
Bring Sun Protection
Wear sunscreen, hats, and sunglasses to stay comfortable during your water day.
Check Weather Conditions
Ensure favorable weather before heading out to avoid storms or high winds.
Hydrate Often
Bring plenty of water to stay hydrated in the sun.
Secure Personal Items
Keep valuables in waterproof containers to prevent water damage.
Sunscreen
Protects your skin during sunny days on the water.
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Swimsuit
Ideal for swimming or relaxing in the water.
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Waterproof Phone Case
Keeps your device safe while on the boat.
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Light Jacket
Useful for cooler mornings or evenings.
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