The Captain's Log
Planning guides, local knowledge, and honest advice from the crew at Horizon Cat Cruises. Based on the Gold Coast Broadwater, Marina Mirage, Main Beach.
Birthday Boat Hire Gold Coast: The Complete Group Guide
Looking to hire a boat for a birthday on the Gold Coast? Here's what's actually involved, what it costs, and how to book a private catamaran that works for your group.
We've Added Simple Catering Kitchen to the Crew and Here's What They Bring
Horizon Cat has added Simple Catering Kitchen to our catering crew. Grazing platters, party packages, and build-your-own menus, delivered to Marina Mirage before your Gold Coast cruise. Captain Kenny explains why.
Surprise Birthday Party Gold Coast: How to Book a Private Charter Without Anyone Knowing
Planning a surprise birthday party on the Gold Coast? A private catamaran charter is one of the best ways to pull it off. Here's exactly how to organise it without anyone finding out.
Catering, sorted: Boat Charter Catering on the Gold Coast
Horizon Cat has partnered with In Season Catering to bring restaurant-quality food to every charter. Captain Kenny explains why he's excited and what it means for customers.
How to Plan a Birthday Cruise on the Gold Coast
If you're planning a birthday cruise on the Gold Coast, here's everything you need to know; from how far in advance to book, to what to bring, and what the day actually looks like on board Horizon Cat.
Best Catamaran Charter Experiences on the Gold Coast
Looking for catamaran charter on the Gold Coast? Horizon Cat Cruises offers private charters departing from Marina Mirage, Main Beach, here's what makes the experience worth knowing about.
One Boat, Many Ways to Cruise the Gold Coast
A practical look at how private boat hire on the Gold Coast adapts to different groups, times of day, and cruising styles using the same boat.
Private Boat Hire vs Ticketed Cruises: What’s Best for Your Group?
A comparison of private boat hire and ticketed cruises to help you choose the right experience.

