Christmas Parties on the water!

Looking for your Christmas Party venue?

Our Ultimate Christmas Party cruise is for you!

We take care of all the work, all you have to do is sit back, relax and enjoy.

The Ultimate Christmas Party event includes a three hour scenic cruise on the sparkling broadwater, a delicious Christmas themed buffet dinner and Gold beverage package including beer, wine & soft drink.

Theming and entertainment is also taken care of, with festive decorations adorning the grand MV Voyager and Peter Tuitama performing Christmas classics and party favourites all night long.

We have three dates available, each offering a unique and unforgettable function experience.

Dates: 29th November, 6th December & 13th December
Boarding 6:30pm for a 7pm departure. Returning 10pm
Price: $135 per person

Make a booking online or call (07) 5527 6361

Prefer another date or exclusive use of our luxury fleet? We can tailor a function package to suit your needs.  Contact our event coordinator for a quote.

Download our popular Christmas Function packages here

NEW Showboat Cabaret Entertainment

We are pleased to announce the all new Showboat entertainment line up and brand new website, showboat.net.au. Rivers' Showboat Cruises offer live, fun and exciting cabaret style entertainment every weekend!

Every cruise now features the sensational seafood & international buffet, spectacular views and LIVE cabaret style entertainment!

 

Easter Sunday Lunch + School Holiday Specials

Join us this Sunday, 20^th April, for a special Easter Sunday Lunch Cruise the entire family will love.

Chef has prepared a special Easter buffet menu that is filled delicious seafood and international items guaranteed to please. 

Delicious dishes include Mediterranean antipasto platters, sushi rolls, honey glazed roast ham, marinated chicken drummettes PLUS a Seafood Fantasy of the freshest prawns, Spanner crab, calamari & salmon just to name a few.

This special event cruise departs from Marina Mirage at 12:30pm and will return at 3pm.

Price: Adults 79, Kids 49, Infants Free

Bookings available online or call us on (07) 5527 6361.

SCHOOL HOLIDAY SPECIALS:

Kids Cruise and Eat Free in April:

Treat the kids to an exciting adventure on the high seas these school holidays.  Children up to 12 years old will cruise for free on Rivers' Tuesday and Thursday Dinner Cruises. Parents and kids alike will be treated to a relaxing cruise with fantastic views of the Gold Coast skyline. Live entertainment and dance floor will ensure it’s a great night for all. *Use Promo Code KIDCRUFR when booking

Visit www.rivers.net.au or call us on (07) 5527 6361

Super School Holiday Special:

Kids receive a free Superduck cape or mask in April!

Tours run daily through out the holidays (including Good Friday & Easter Sunday) so hop on board for some Easter fun with Superduck!

To book visit www.superduck.com.au or call our booking office on Ph (07) 5526 2644

Valentine's Day Weekend on the Water

Romance is definitely in the air at Rivers this Valentine's Day weekend!

We are honoured to be celebrating Mark & Julie's wedding reception this Friday, 14th February. The bride & groom will celebrate their marriage on the most romantic day of the year with friends and family aboard the grand Voyager. The happy couple will hold their ceremony on a local beach, before joining us on board for a sparkling reception on the water. 

The happy vibes continue on Saturday night with our Valentine's dinner cruise. This special event will be a hit with your loved one. Beginning with a complimentary glass of sparkling on arrival, your night of wining and dining features freshly shucked oysters to start, followed by a spectacular seafood & international buffet and Chef's Valentine's dessert to share.

Departing 7:30pm from Marina Mirage.
Tickets $99

Limited tickets for Saturday night's cruise are still available!

To book call (07) 5527 6361 or visit our website http://www.rivers.net.au/gold-coast-valentines-day_cruises.html

Holiday News & Christmas Greetings from Rivers

 Christmas Day Cruises:

We’re excited to be celebrating Christmas Day on board Voyager this year. We are expecting a full house on our Christmas Day Lunch cruise.

If you would still like to join us for a calm water cruise this Christmas, don’t despair! We have tables available on our Christmas Dinner Cruise featuring a terrific Xmas themed buffet & live entertainment. Cruising from 6pm

Book your Christmas Dinner Cruise online or call us on (07) 5527 6361

Last Minute Christmas Break Ups:

We are happy to announce last minute tables have been released on our Thursday, Friday & Saturday night cruises next week!

The twilight cruises are perfect for small groups of work colleagues who just want to get together for a stress free Christmas celebration! Availability on 20th & 21st December is limited so get in quick!

Call us now to secure your numbers - Ph (07) 5527 6361

New Cruise for the holidays:

Our brand new Sunday lunch cruise kicked off earlier this month. The new scenic cruise is an ideal way to show off the spectacular Gold Coast to visiting family & friends this holiday season (& treat yourself too!)

View the full menu & inclusions online or call us on (07) 5527 6361

Gift Vouchers:

A reminder to get your Rivers Cruise Gift Voucher orders in over the next few days! Santa & Australia Post are very busy this time of year, and we want to ensure your vouchers arrive in time for Christmas!

Gift Cards are available for our Dinner Cruises, Lunch Cruises, Sightseeing & Whale Watching Tours.

Order online or call us on (07) 5527 6361

Rivers Cruises Melbourne Cup Luncheon

If you are still looking for somewhere to celebrate the main event of the Spring Racing carnival, why not join us for Rivers’ annual Melbourne Cup cruise, Tuesday 5th November.

Indulge in Sparkling & canapés on arrival, before enjoying the festivities on our 4 hour scenic cruise with stunning three course lunch, entertainment, sweepstakes and giveaways!


Rivers Melbourne Cup Menu:
 
Entrée
Seafood basket for 2 including local prawns, oysters and crab served with lime aioli, lemon wedge and cocktail sauce

Rivers' stuffed capsicum with chick pea rice and goat's cheese drizzled with rocket pesto (v)

Main
Beef fillet mignon served on crispy skin kipfler potatoes with baby vegetables and port wine jus

Chicken breast filled with goat's cheese & thyme on parsnip mash and spinach with creamy champagne sauce

Seared salmon on lime and dill pilaf, stuffed tomato with palm sugar and mango salsa splashed with orange beurre blanc

Traditional char grilled vegetable stack with homemade Napolitana sauce (v)

Dessert
Dessert plate for 2 including vanilla cheesecake and chocolate mousse with mixed berries, Mediterranean antipasto dipping plate and herb & walnut cheese log

(Vegetarian option must be pre-ordered when booking)

Limited number of tickets still available.

Book online or call us on (07) 5527 6361

CHRISTMAS PARTIES WITH A DIFFERENCE!

Celebrate your work Christmas party in style with a scenic Gold Coast cruise. Our fleet of vessels can cater for any size group from 40 to 500 guests with cocktail, buffet and three course menu options available.

At Rivers we bring together a wide range of event options that will ensure your end of year event is a resounding success with colleagues and the boss alike!

We've put together some great mid week packages that will ensure planning your Christmas Party is a breeze.

Package 1.

Vessel: Spirit of Paradise
Includes:
• 3 Hour Scenic Cruise
• Silver Cocktail Menu
• 3 hour beverage package featuring unlimited beer, wine & soft drink
 
Menu
Cold
Mini Grilled Vegetable Focaccia with Basil Pesto
Walnut and Brie Tartlets
Roma Tomato, Basil and Spanish Onion Tart
Dill Bilini Topped with Sugar Cured Salmon Rosetto
Baby Nicoise Salad Tartlets with Capers
Hand Rolled Drunk Raison and Chocolate Truffles
Mini Lemon Curd Tartlet

Hot
Fish Goujons with a Lime and Caper Mayonnaise
Beef and Proscuitto Mignons with Tomato Relish
House Made Vegetable Samosa with a Yoghurt Dip
Baby Pizza with a Range of Toppings
Mini Lamb and Rosemary Pies
Filo Parcels filled with English Spinach and Ricotta
Custard filled Profiterols with Caramel Sauce

Select 6 Varieties, 15 pieces per person

$90 per person
Available Sunday - Thursday
*Price based on minimum of 80pax
Upgrades available. .


Package 2.

Vessel: Voyager
 
Includes:
• 3 Hour Scenic Cruise
• Your choice of Silver Buffet or 3 Course menus
• 3 hour beverage package featuring unlimited beer, wine & soft drink
 
Sample Buffet Menu
Caesar salad
Fresh coleslaw with tangy dressing
Platters of seasonal grilled vegetables, bocconcini, marinated
chicken wings and Mortadella
Marinated grilled calamari
Lamb, bean and pimento ragout
Crispy skin salmon fillets with lemon and dill batter
Beef and mushroom stroganoff
Traditional beef lasagne with shaved grana
 
Dessert
Baked chocolate cheesecake with crème anglaise
Vanilla panna cotta with roasted mango and coconut
 
Sample 3 Course
 
Entrée
Pumpkin and potato gnocchi tossed with spinach and Napoli sauce
 
Main
Roasted porterhouse on rosti potato with garlic jus
Thyme marinated chicken breast with scented oil on Mediterranean polenta
 
Dessert
Flourless orange & poppy seed cakewith orange syrup and pure cream
Baked chocolate cheesecake with crème anglaise
 
$100 per person
Available Sunday - Thursday
*Price based on minimum of 80pax
Upgrades available.

Option Extras:
• Additional cruise time
• Additional food platters
• Menu & Beverage package upgrades available
• DJ or Live Entertainment for your cruise
• Venue Themeing & Table Decorations
• Transfers for your group can also be arranged

For more information or to secure your preferred date, please contact our event coordinator on Phone (07) 5527 6361 or www.rivers.net.au

 

Celebrating Winter with a new menu!

Winter Warmers Ahoy!
With the arrival of winter, Chef has created a sensational new menu guaranteed to chase the cold away.

Savour a hearty winter soup with crusty bread before digging into the sensational buffet featuring Beef Rendang pie, Moroccan style bean rice with corn, Satay chicken skewers with peanut sauce, Honey glazed double smoked roast ham drizzled with apple cider gravy and Rivers home cured beef just to name a few.  And let’s not forget the amazing Seafood Fantasy consisting of the freshest local prawns, Spanner crab and oysters.

Chef hasn’t left out those suffering from food intolerance's or special requirements either. Our entire menu has been carefully crafted with this in mind.

Each dish is carefully prepared and labelled with the appropriate Gluten Free, Nut Free, Dairy Free and Halal symbols. Keep an eye out for the dining cards on the buffet table or take a look at the new menu online.

Book now and experience the new buffet menu for yourself! 

Ph (07) 5527 6361 or visit www.rivers.net.au