Conquer land and sea during one adventurous ride aboard Quack’rDuck as it makes its way through the sunny Gold Coast. The amphibious tour bus breezes by the city’s iconic landmarks before taking to the waters for a fun-filled cruise. Get more information on the tour timings, pickup and drop locations, the best time to take this tour and more!
Quack’rDuck offers 6 tours every day with the first one starting at 10.30 AM and the last one at 4.45 PM.
The tour operates on all days. However, rare, last-minute cancellations may occur due to bad weather.
The Quack’rDuck tour is popular with families and tourists. You may find it difficult to get tickets on weekends and public holidays. Weekdays are perfect for the tour.
Since the Gold Coast is a sunny paradise through most of the year, most months are a good time to take the tour. The peak season is usually from November to January. February is Gold Coast’s wettest month and might lead to cancelled tours if the waters are unsafe.
Quack’rDuck Gold Coast’s tour desk is located at the corner of Elkhorn Avenue and Orchid Avenue at Surfers Paradise in Gold Coast, Australia. It is close to the Surfers Paradise Beach and the Hijinx Hotel.
Pickup Point: Tour desk at Elkhorn Avenue
The tour begins at Quack’rDuck's desk on Elkhorn Avenue. The area is well-connected by road and public transport.
The closest tram station is Cypress Avenue. This is a five-minute walk from Quack’rDuck. You can board the tram from several stops including Helensvale, Parkwood, Griffith University, Queens Street, Main Beach and Broadbeach.
The nearest bus stop is also at Cypress Avenue which is a 5-minute walk from the boarding point for Quack’rDuck Tours in Gold Coast.
Routes: Take Route 740 to Cyprus Avenue
Driving down to Quack’rDuck Gold Coast? The tour office is easily accessible via Ferry Avenue and the Esplanade. Parking is available at the Cypress Avenue Car Park and is redeemable at the tour office.
Quack’rDuck Gold Coast’s tour desk is located in Surfers Paradise - a vibrant coastal neighbourhood that’s filled with cafes, restaurants and bars. Here are a few eating options close to Quack’rDuck.
Hilton Surfers Paradise Hotel and Residences: Down the road from Quack’rDuck, this upscale hotel provides scenic views of the coast that you gaze upon from comfortable rooms.
BreakFree Moroccan Surfers Paradise: Five minutes away from the tour desk, this hotel sits close to the beachfront and is known for its spacious rooms.
Chateau Beachside: Sitting right next to Quack’rDuck, the mid-range hotel’s brilliant location gives you easy access to restaurants, bars, and shops at Surfers Paradise.
Tequila Sunrise Surfers Paradise: Just three minutes away from Quack’rDuck Gold Coast, this budget-friendly hostel is perfect for backpackers or when you are travelling with friends.
Nearby
Warner Bros. Movie World: The magic of the movies comes alive at this top Gold Coast attraction. This World features shows and interactions featuring the likes of Superman, Scooby Doo, Bugs Bunny, Charlie Chaplin and other leading characters from Warner Brothers. The star, however, is the DC Rival Hypercoaster - a heart-stopping ride that’s the best in all of the Southern Hemisphere.
Tambourine National Park: Located just outside Gold Coast, this lush expanse that’s part of the Tamborine Mountains is ideal for walks in the rainforest to gaze at waterfalls and to soothe your eyes with scenic views from treetops and skywalks.
Surfers Paradise Cruises: Zip through the waters of the Gold Coast, taking in the sights and sounds of the glamorous city. The food and drinks onboard along with the lively commentary make it a must-do sightseeing experience.
The Quack’rDuck Gold Coast tour is a land and water sightseeing experience, aboard an amphibious bus, that takes you through the highlights of the city. The tour desk is located on Elkhorn Avenue in Surfers Paradise, which is also the boarding and deboarding point for the tour.
Tickets begin at AU$ 45 for the experience.
No, the Quack’rDuck tour is a ticketed experience priced at AU$45.
Tickets to Quack’rDuck tours in Gold Coast are easily available online. You can also pick up tickets at their tour desk on Elkhorn Avenue, Surfers Paradise. However, since tickets are limited, we recommend you book your tickets online to avoid disappointment.
Gold Coast has a moderate climate throughout the year, but the peak season to take the Quack’rDuck tour is usually between November and January. February is the city’s wettest month and may lead to cancellations if the weather is bad.
Absolutely! The Quack’rDuck Tour is a great group or family activity. Group bookings also attract a discount.
Yes, this is a special experience for the kids and the tour even provides games for their entertainment on the tour bus. Children below 2 can travel for free.
No, the Quack’rDuck tour bus cannot accommodate wheelchairs.
You can cancel your Quack’rDuck tour up to 48 hours before the start of the tour and get a full refund.
No. No food and drinks are allowed on the bus. You may carry a bottle of water with you.
The tour lasts for 1 hour and 5 minutes.
Absolutely! The Quack’rDuck tour is especially popular with kids or travellers looking for a one-of-a-kind experience. The tour bus first zips through the streets of the Gold Coast, pointing out the city’s most iconic landmarks. And, then, thrillingly, the bus converts to a boat for a cruise on the waters, making for a truly unique experience.
