About this experience
Embark on an Aquaduck tour, a unique amphibious adventure that combines city and water exploration in the heart of the Sunshine Coast. Begin with a city tour, where you'll soak in the sights of Mooloolaba Beach, the Esplanade, and breathtaking views over the Pacific Ocean and the Sunshine Strip. Then, transition from land to water during a boat cruise on the Mooloolah River, spotting wildlife and navigating canals surrounded by mega mansions.
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What to expect
City tour — Mooloolaba Beach & the Esplanade
Approx. first half of the hourThe Aquaduck rolls through Mooloolaba's streets, passing the beach, the Esplanade, and coastal lookouts with views over the Pacific.
The splash — land to water
Brief transitionThe vehicle drives directly into the Mooloolah River in one of the tour's most memorable moments.
River cruise — Mooloolah River, wharf & canals
Approx. second half of the hourFloat past the wharf, spot wildlife, and glide through canals flanked by waterfront mansions before returning to the meeting point.
Meeting point
In front of SEA LIFE Sunshine Coast Aquarium, Parkyn Parade, Mooloolaba QLD, Australia
Meet your Aquaduck guide in front of SEA LIFE Sunshine Coast Aquarium on Parkyn Parade. Arrive a few minutes before your departure time with your booking confirmation ready.
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- Booking confirmation (mobile or printed)
- Sun protection — hat and sunscreen recommended
- A light layer if touring in cooler months
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Frequently asked questions
How long does the tour last?
The full experience — city tour and river cruise combined — runs for approximately one hour.
Do children need their own ticket?
Children under 2 years old travel free but are not allocated a seat. Children aged 2 and over require a ticket. A Family Package is available for groups with children.
Can my child actually drive the Aquaduck?
Yes — all children on board have the opportunity to take the wheel during the tour and receive a Captain's Certificate as a souvenir.
Where exactly do I meet the tour?
The departure point is in front of SEA LIFE Sunshine Coast Aquarium on Parkyn Parade, Mooloolaba. It's a well-known landmark and easy to find.
Do I need to print my ticket?
A mobile ticket on your phone is accepted — there's no need to print unless you prefer to.
Is the tour suitable for people with limited mobility?
The Aquaduck is a specialised amphibious vehicle, so boarding may not be straightforward for guests with significant mobility restrictions. Contact the operator before booking if you have specific requirements.
Aquaduck Sunshine Coast
Aquaduck operates the Sunshine Coast's only amphibious tour vehicle, offering a distinctive way to explore Mooloolaba by both road and river since becoming a local favourite on the Sunshine Strip.