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Sunshine Coast, Queensland · October 2026 figures

Best boat tours, charters & cruises on the Sunshine Coast, QLD

The top-ranked boat tours, charters & cruises on the Sunshine Coast are Noosa Queen Sunset Cruise (5.0 from 738 reviews), Noosa Oceanrider Adventures (5.0 from 556 reviews) and Noosa Wave Ocean Adventures (5.0 from 516 reviews). 46 are ranked here by proven rating.

Ranked
46
Median rating
4.8
Reviews behind the list
11,742
Open Saturday
40 of 41

The ranked list

  1. Rank 1.

    Noosa Queen Sunset Cruise

    Tewantin · Boat tour agency

    5.0 738 reviews Proven 4.97

    Open 7 days

  2. Rank 2.

    Noosa Oceanrider Adventures

    Tewantin · Boat tour agency

    5.0 556 reviews Proven 4.96

    Open 7 daysOpens early

  3. Rank 3.

    Noosa Wave Ocean Adventures

    Noosaville · Boat tour agency

    5.0 516 reviews Proven 4.96

    Open 7 daysOpens early

  4. Rank 4.

    Saltwater Eco Tours

    Mooloolaba · Cruise agency

    5.0 407 reviews Proven 4.95

    Open 7 days

  5. Rank 5.

    Whales Sunshine Coast

    Buddina · Whale watching tour agency

    5.0 289 reviews Proven 4.93

    Open 7 days

  6. Rank 6.

    Mooloolaba Canal Cruise

    Mooloolaba · Boat tour agency

    4.9 965 reviews Proven 4.88

    Open 7 days

  7. Rank 7.

    Coastal Cruises Mooloolaba

    Mooloolaba · Boat tour agency

    4.9 851 reviews Proven 4.88

    Open 7 days

  8. Rank 8.

    Adventure Rafting

    Mooloolaba · Whale watching tour agency

    4.9 655 reviews Proven 4.87

    Open 7 days

  9. Rank 9.

    Mooloolaba Ferry

    Mooloolaba · Ferry service

    5.0 113 reviews Proven 4.85

  10. Rank 10.

    Luxury Boat Hire Noosa

    Tewantin · Boat rental service

    4.9 320 reviews Proven 4.85

    Open 7 days

  11. Rank 11.

    Boardwalk Boat Hire

    Noosa Heads · Boat rental service

    4.9 303 reviews Proven 4.84

    Open 7 days

  12. Rank 12.

    Roundaboat Boat Hire Noosa

    Noosaville · Boat rental service

    5.0 92 reviews Proven 4.82

    Open 24/7

  13. Rank 13.

    Sunreef Hire Mooloolaba

    Mooloolaba · Boat rental service

    4.9 132 reviews Proven 4.78

    Open 7 days

  14. Rank 14.

    Noosa Watersports

    Noosaville · Boat rental service

    4.8 695 reviews Proven 4.78

    Open 7 days

  15. Rank 15.

    Bill’s Boat Hire

    Golden Beach · Boat rental service

    4.8 524 reviews Proven 4.77

    Open 7 days

  16. Rank 16.

    Whale Songs Noosa

    Noosaville · Whale watching tour agency

    5.0 65 reviews Proven 4.76

    Open 7 days

  17. Rank 17.

    Caloundra Cruise

    Caloundra · Boat tour agency

    4.8 258 reviews Proven 4.74

    Open weekendsOpens early

  18. Rank 18.

    Sunshine Coast Afloat

    Mooloolaba · Boat tour agency

    4.8 205 reviews Proven 4.73

    Open 7 days

  19. Rank 19.

    Noosa River Fishing Safaris

    Noosaville · Fishing charter

    4.9 83 reviews Proven 4.72

    Open 7 daysOpens early

  20. Rank 20.

    The Boat Mooloolaba

    Mooloolaba · Boat tour agency

    5.0 52 reviews Proven 4.72

    Open 7 days

  21. Rank 21.

    Set Sail Cruises

    Mooloolaba · Boat tour agency

    4.9 77 reviews Proven 4.71

    Open 7 days

  22. Rank 22.

    Noosa Jetski Hire

    Noosaville · Boat rental service

    4.8 114 reviews Proven 4.68

    Open 7 days

  23. Rank 23.

    Deep Sea Fishing Co. Noosa

    Tewantin · Fishing charter

    4.7 560 reviews Proven 4.68

    Open 24/7

  24. Rank 24.

    Swan Boat Hire

    Maroochydore · Boat rental service

    4.7 488 reviews Proven 4.67

    Open 7 daysOpens early

  25. Rank 25.

    O Boat Hire

    Noosaville · Boat rental service

    4.7 374 reviews Proven 4.66

    Open 7 daysOpens early

  26. Rank 26.

    Noosa Ferry & Cruise Co

    Tewantin · Ferry service

    4.7 296 reviews Proven 4.66

  27. Rank 27.

    Top Catch Charters

    Mooloolaba · Fishing charter

    4.8 79 reviews Proven 4.64

    Open 7 days

  28. Rank 28.

    Off the Charts

    Noosaville · Fishing charter

    4.8 74 reviews Proven 4.63

    Open 24/7

  29. Rank 29.

    Pelican Boat Hire Noosaville

    Noosaville · Boat rental service

    4.6 336 reviews Proven 4.57

    Open 7 daysOpens early

  30. Rank 30.

    Cruise Maroochy

    Maroochydore · Boat rental service

    4.7 83 reviews Proven 4.56

    Open weekends

  31. Rank 31.

    Lilo Noosa

    Tewantin · Boat rental service

    4.8 41 reviews Proven 4.54

    Open 7 days

  32. Rank 32.

    STOP 7 Noosa Ferry

    Noosa Heads · Ferry service

    4.7 51 reviews Proven 4.50

  33. Rank 33.

    Good Vibes Boating Adventures

    Maroochydore · Boat tour agency

    5.0 20 reviews Proven 4.50

  34. Rank 34.

    Deep End Fishing Charters

    Mooloolaba · Fishing charter

    4.6 94 reviews Proven 4.50

    Open 24/7

  35. Rank 35.

    Gondolas of Noosa

    Noosa Heads · Boat rental service

    4.8 32 reviews Proven 4.49

    Open 7 daysOpen late

  36. Rank 36.

    Terrace Marina Noosa

    Noosaville · Boat rental service

    4.5 421 reviews Proven 4.48

    Open 7 daysOpens early

  37. Rank 37.

    Ocean Addicts Stand Up Paddle Hire and Lesson Centre

    Cotton Tree · Boat rental service

    4.9 20 reviews Proven 4.45

    Open 7 days

  38. Rank 38.

    Noosa River Cruise Co

    Noosa Heads · Boat rental service

    5.0 10 reviews Proven 4.33

    Open 7 daysOpen late

  39. Rank 39.

    Whale Swim Queensland

    Mooloolaba · Whale watching tour agency

    5.0 9 reviews Proven 4.31

    Open 24/7

  40. Rank 40.

    Noosa North Shore Ferries

    Tewantin · Ferry service

    4.3 425 reviews Proven 4.29

  41. Rank 41.

    Whale One

    Mooloolaba · Whale watching tour agency

    4.3 182 reviews Proven 4.27

    Open 7 days

  42. Rank 42.

    Aquaduck Airlie Beach

    Mooloolaba · Sightseeing tour agency

    5.0 5 reviews Proven 4.20

    Open 7 days

  43. Rank 43.

    Caloundra Charter Company

    Pelican Waters · Fishing charter

    5.0 5 reviews Proven 4.20

    Open 7 days

  44. Rank 44.

    Plaza Pontoon

    Maroochydore · Boat rental service

    4.2 74 reviews Proven 4.16

    Open 7 days

  45. Rank 45.

    Sunset Cruises Noosa

    Tewantin · Cruise agency

    4.4 9 reviews Proven 4.12

  46. Rank 46.

    Noosa River Houseboats

    Tewantin · Houseboat rental service

    4.1 44 reviews Proven 4.07

    Open 7 daysOpens early

Boat Tours, Charters & Cruises by suburb on the Sunshine Coast

Every suburb with five or more boat tours, charters & cruises has its own ranked list.

Boat Tours, Charters & Cruises on the Sunshine Coast at a glance

  • 46 boat tours, charters & cruises on the Sunshine Coast are ranked here, with 11,742 Google reviews between them and a median rating of 4.8.
  • 100% list a website and 93% a phone number on Google.
  • 40 of the 41 that list opening hours open on Saturday, and 40 on Sunday.
  • 5 list round-the-clock hours, every day of the week.
  • Mooloolaba Canal Cruise in Mooloolaba has the most Google reviews (965), averaging 4.9.
  • The suburbs with the most: Mooloolaba (14), Noosaville (10) and Tewantin (9).

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Questions

Who are the best boat tours, charters & cruises on the Sunshine Coast?

The top-ranked boat tours, charters & cruises on the Sunshine Coast are Noosa Queen Sunset Cruise (5.0 from 738 reviews), Noosa Oceanrider Adventures (5.0 from 556 reviews) and Noosa Wave Ocean Adventures (5.0 from 516 reviews). Each is ranked by proven rating, its Google rating weighted by the number of reviews behind it.

How many boat tours, charters & cruises are there on the Sunshine Coast?

The Agentize Directory ranks 46 boat tours, charters & cruises on the Sunshine Coast, each with a Google rating from at least five reviews. Their median rating is 4.8, from 11,742 reviews in all.

Which boat tours, charters & cruises on the Sunshine Coast are open on weekends?

40 of the 41 that list hours on Google open on both Saturday and Sunday. The highest ranked of them are Noosa Queen Sunset Cruise, Noosa Oceanrider Adventures and Noosa Wave Ocean Adventures.

Which boat tours, charters & cruises on the Sunshine Coast are open 24 hours?

Roundaboat Boat Hire Noosa, Deep Sea Fishing Co. Noosa, Off the Charts, Deep End Fishing Charters and Whale Swim Queensland list round-the-clock hours every day on Google. Call ahead to confirm.

Which boat tour operator on the Sunshine Coast has the most reviews?

Mooloolaba Canal Cruise has the most Google reviews of any boat tour operator ranked on the Sunshine Coast: 965, averaging 4.9.

How is this list of boat tours, charters & cruises ranked?

Every list is ranked by proven rating: a business's Google rating weighted by the reviews behind it, so a perfect score from five reviews cannot outrank a near-perfect one from five hundred. How the ranking works.

Ratings and review counts are Google's, as listed in October 2026. Phone numbers, websites and opening hours are the ones each business lists on Google. No business is verified or endorsed by Agentize. How the ranking works.