The Boat Mooloolaba
Highlights
- Savour sunset views while cruising Mooloolaba's river, enhancing your evening with stunning coastal scenery.
- Enjoy live music during Sunset Sessions, creating a relaxed atmosphere perfect for unwinding with friends.
- Sip cocktails from a fully licensed bar, elevating your social experience on the Sunshine Coast's stylish floating venue.
- Indulge in curated menus and comfortable seating, ensuring a memorable celebration or intimate gathering on the water.
The Boat Mooloolaba is the Sunshine Coast’s most stylish floating venue — a double-storey, open-air vessel offering unforgettable social experiences on the water.
Cruising from The Wharf Mooloolaba, this unique waterfront venue blends coastal sophistication with a relaxed, inviting atmosphere. Guests can sip cocktails, enjoy live music, and take in the ever-changing views of Mooloolaba’s river and harbour.
From Sunset Sessions with Live Music to Bottomless Brunches, Golden Hour Cruises, and special seasonal events like Tacos, Tequila & Tunes, every cruise is designed to showcase the best of the Sunshine Coast lifestyle — good food, great company, and the magic of being on the water.
With a fully licensed bar, curated menus, and comfortable lounge seating across two levels, The Boat Mooloolaba is ideal for both intimate get-togethers and private celebrations.
Whether you’re looking to unwind after work, celebrate a milestone, or experience something new on the Sunshine Coast, The Boat offers a fresh and unforgettable way to connect, celebrate and soak up the coastal vibes.
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Sunset Sessions with Live Music
Sunset Sessions with Live Music – The Boat Mooloolaba
Experience the magic of twilight aboard The Boat Mooloolaba with Sunset Sessions with Live Music — a floating evening of relaxed tunes, coastal flavours, and unforgettable views.
As the sun melts into the horizon, enjoy the rhythm of live acoustic music, handcrafted cocktails, and a laid-back atmosphere aboard the Sunshine Coast’s most stylish double-storey vessel. With panoramic views of the Mooloolah River and sparkling waterfront surrounds, it’s the perfect way to unwind and connect with friends as day turns to night.
Each session features local musicians, a premium onboard bar, and a delicious menu of light bites designed to complement the sunset ambience. Whether it’s date night, a get-together with friends, or simply an evening out on the water, Sunset Sessions deliver the perfect mix of music, mood, and magic.
Event Type: Live Music / Food & Drink / Cruise Experience
Location: The Wharf Mooloolaba
Capacity: Up to 48 guests
Duration: 2 hours
Tickets: Available online at the-boat.com.au
Memberships
- QLD – Visit Sunshine Coast
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