South Stradbroke Island Ferry Services

South Stradbroke Island features 22 km of ocean beaches along with remnant livistona rainforest and melaleuca wetlands. It is accessible via a ferry which departs from Runaway Bay marina, about 9 km north of Surfers Paradise. The ferry takes passengers directly to a campsite but there are also several resorts offering facilities such as guided tours and water sports for day-trippers. Those wanting to travel more privately can hire a boat or a water taxi from Mariner's Cove or Couran Cove.

SOUTH STRADBROKE ISLAND FERRY SERVICES

20-25 minute fast ferry services from Runaway Bay Marina, 247 Bayview St,  Runaway Bay, Gate "C". 

COST - $25 per adult return and $13.00 per child (3-13 y/o)

The ferry departs from Runaway Bay Marina at 10.30am and 4.00pm daily. 6pm Friday and Saturday Nights.

The ferry departs South Stradbroke Island Resort at 8.00am, 2.30pm and 5.00pm weekdays. 8.00am Saturdays, 9.30am Sundays, 3.30pm and 5.00pm weekends.