Top Brisbane Adventure Tours in 2026

Enjoy a day in nature on an intimate small-group tour of the Springbrook National Park and Mount Tamborine. Visit the Natural Bridge, manmade glowworm caves, meander on Gallery Walk, and wander the impressive Tamborine Skywalk rainforest path. Native animals may pop out their heads from time to time, and stay fueled with a light lunch at a Subway. A great day out for families, couples, or solo travelers alike.

Marvel at the Gold Coast from above on an exciting 30-minute hot air balloon ride! Maximize your time with a short but scenic route and float over the golden beaches, shimmering waterways and forested hinterlands on a thrilling flight. Best of all: your sunrise flight means you’ll see the landscapes at their most magical, beneath the ethereal glow of the rising sun.

Experience luxury with a private helicopter flight from Brisbane to Spicer's Peak Lodge. Elevated over 1km of the picturesque Maryvale, you will have up to two hours to do as you please - whether it's relaxing by the pool, getting pampered in the day spa or dining in their award-winning restaurant. Best of all, your helicopter will be ready when you are. With a quick text message your pilot will get the aircraft ready for the return flight. Enjoy a scenic journey back to Archerfield Airport and be amazed by the breathtaking mountainside beneath you. Best of all, your helicopter will be ready when you are. With a quick text message your pilot will get the aircraft ready for the return flight. Customers can also enjoy the option of adding a scenic journey back to Archerfield Airport via the beautiful  Brisbane CBD, or the spectacular Gold Coast beaches - both offering incredible photo opportunities

Spend a blissful day on Moreton Island exploring the beaches, reef, and dunes on this tour from Brisbane or Surfers Paradise. Travel with an experienced guide in a rugged 4WD. You’ll snorkel or bodyboard, paddle transparent kayaks, and try sandboarding on the dunes: If sea conditions are unfavorable, take a 4WD island tour. Your day includes a picnic lunch on the beach but excludes national park fees and ferry tickets.

Ride from Brisbane through the river and Moreton Bay on a guided jet ski adventure to Kooringal, allowing approximately 4.5 hours. Stop at the Gutter Bar for lunch included in your tour price, and enjoy island and bay scenery along the way. Free tour photos and a free second rider on the same jet ski are included. Each ski carries up to two riders, with a combined limit of 200kg and an individual limit of 130kg. Drivers must be 16+ and passengers 7+. Meet at 194 Breakfast Creek Road, Newstead, at the kiosk behind the Mercedes Building, 30 minutes before departure for check-in and the safety briefing. Routes, stops and wildlife sightings depend on conditions.

Take a relaxing guided paddle around our own little slice of paradise only 30 minutes from Brisbane’s CBD, any day of the week. Encounter dugongs, turtles, dolphins and more! This beginner friendly 90 minute kayak adventure offers a fun and unique way to explore the calm waters of Raby Bay. Our knowledgeable guides will share fascinating insights into the area’s rich marine ecosystem and history, making your journey both fun and educational. Introduction & Safety Briefing: Your experience begins with a short introduction to operating the kayaks. Leisurely & Accessible for All: Whether you’re a seasoned paddler or a first-timer, the tour is designed at a relaxed pace, allowing you to enjoy the serenity of the bay while moving at your own comfort level. Flexible Tour Options: Join a group tour and meet fellow adventurers, or book a private tour for a more personal experience with friends and family. PLEASE NOTE PRICE FOR 1 DOUBLE KAYAK IS FOR 2 TRAVELLERS

Ride from Brisbane through the river and into Moreton Bay on a guided 2-hour jet ski adventure. Explore the bay’s channels, sandbanks and island scenery, with opportunities to spot marine life when conditions allow. Routes and stops depend on weather, tides and sea conditions, and wildlife sightings are not guaranteed. Free tour photos and a free second rider on the same jet ski are included. Each ski carries up to two riders, with a combined limit of 200kg and an individual limit of 130kg. Drivers must be 16+ and passengers 7+. Meet at 194 Breakfast Creek Road, Newstead, at the kiosk behind the Mercedes Building, 30 minutes before departure for check-in and the safety briefing.

If you prefer a slightly shorter zoo visit, we have two alternatives to start your day. We can drive around 40 minutes into the hinterland to take in the rainforest views at Mary Cairncross Scenic Reserve. Alternatively, we can head to Caloundra to enjoy the ocean air by the beach before arriving back to the the zoo around 11:00 AM. This gives you the flexibility to shape the day exactly how you want it.

Discover the vibrant city of Brisbane in a whole new way with our eco-friendly electric tuk tuk tours. Perfect for celebrating special occasions or exploring the city's hidden gems, these personalized tours offer a unique experience with local insights. Enjoy the comfort of spacious seating while cruising through iconic sights and off-the-beaten-path locations. Suitable for couples, groups, and corporate events, these tours are designed to create unforgettable memories in a sustainable manner. - Explore Brisbane’s highlights with passionate local guides - Enjoy private tours tailored to your interests and celebrations - Experience the only electric tuk tuks in Australia for a zero-emission ride - Flexible duration and group bookings available for any occasion

Explore Brisbane’s waterfront on a guided 70-minute jet ski tour from Newstead. Ride past Brisbane Powerhouse and beneath Story Bridge, continue towards South Bank and turn around near the Wheel of Brisbane, with city skyline views along the way. Free tour photos and a free second rider on the same jet ski are included. Each ski carries up to two riders, with a combined limit of 200kg and an individual limit of 130kg. Drivers must be 16+ and passengers 7+. Meet at 194 Breakfast Creek Road, Newstead, at the kiosk behind the Mercedes Building, 30 minutes before departure for check-in and the safety briefing. The route may change with river conditions and safety requirements.

It can be easy to miss the forest for the trees when you’re visiting a big city like Brisbane – driving around the city in taxis and buses, it can be easy to forget that there’s more to this metropolis than just skyscrapers and shopping malls. Take in the city from the sky on this scenic helicopter tour from east to west. Fly around the towering suburban mountains Coot-Tha and Gravatt, see the Brisbane River winding through the city center, and get bird’s-eye views of sights like the Gabba and the Kangaroo Point Cliffs.

Enjoy a hot air balloon ride, champagne breakfast, and a tour of Springbrook National Park on this group tour that will last about half a day. You’ll see the sunrise from up in the air and look down on the Gold Coast below. You’ll have a full breakfast buffet with included champagne, followed by a guided walk through one of Australia's oldest forests with 2000 year old trees and waterfalls.

Experience farm animals in a picturesque rural setting at Trevena Glen Farm in the beautiful D’Aguilar Range outside of Brisbane. Take advantage of an educational, hands-on event and interact with this family-run farm’s stable of animals—chickens and donkeys, guinea pigs and turkeys, alpacas and goats, to name a few.

Let’s get the music pumping and the drinks flowing, jump onboard the Epic Island Pub Crawl tour for an exciting day out and a chance to party with fellow travelers! Depart from City Botanic Gardens on the Brisbane River, in the center of Brisbane City. Enjoy an exhilarating trip on a high-speed vessel, down the river, and across magnificent Moreton Bay, full of sea life including dolphins, turtles, dugongs, stingrays, and even whales (in season). Visit two of the largest sand islands in the world – North Stradbroke Island and Moreton Island. Party at two island bars is The World Famous “Gutter Bar” and Jamie Vogler’s “Amity Tavern.” Enjoy lunch at the Amity Tavern, which is included. On the islands, you can expect koalas, kangaroos, and other wildlife in their natural habitat. There is plenty of time to swim in the crystal-clear waters of Moreton Bay, so bring your towel. Return to City Botanic Gardens at sunset where you can continue the party at your leisure.

Head out to the farm and meet the animals on this fun-filled family-friendly adventure. Home to donkeys, goats, alpacas, pigs, sheep, horses, chickens, rabbits, guinea pigs, turkeys, and a cow, this farm tour is sure to delight animal-lovers of all ages. Located in Brisbane, this small-group tour gives you around an hour to explore the farm and meet the animals, with your guide providing plenty of information along the way.

Discover the natural beauty and cultural richness of Minjerribah (North Stradbroke Island) on this full-day tour. Led by a local guide, enjoy koala and kangaroo spotting, and visit the culturally significant Capembah site. Stroll along the scenic George Walk, where you can observe dolphins, turtles, and rays in crystal-clear waters. Relax at Cylinder Beach, swim, or opt for a surfing lesson. A beachside sausage sizzle lunch adds to the laid-back island experience before returning refreshed to Brisbane at 4 PM. - Full-day guided tour of Minjerribah with local insights - Spot koalas, kangaroos, and marine life on the George Walk - Relax at Cylinder Beach with swimming and optional surfing - Enjoy a complimentary sausage sizzle lunch by the beach

Soak up magnificent views of the Gold Coast from a spectacular vantage point: a hot-air balloon. Drift gracefully over pristine white-sand beaches, picturesque waterways, the towering skyscrapers of Surfers Paradise, and the Gold Coast Hinterland beyond during a thrilling sunrise flight. After, savor a decadent hotel buffet with Champagne. The flight’s early-morning departure means the rest of your day is free for other activities.

Explore the stunning Gold Coast on a full-day trip from Brisbane that combines wildlife encounters with beach relaxation. Begin your journey at Sanctuary Cove, where you can stroll the picturesque boardwalks and may even spot kangaroos. Next, enjoy a walk through the serene Mangrove Boardwalk on Jabiru Island, followed by a scenic drive past luxurious villas on Sovereign Islands. Delight in a scheduled pelican feeding and unwind at Surfers Paradise's famous beach and Cavill Mall. This tour promises a balanced mix of nature, culture, and coastal charm, making it ideal for those looking for a diverse experience. - Full-day Gold Coast tour from Brisbane with wildlife encounters - Visit Sanctuary Cove and Jabiru Island for scenic walks - Enjoy a scheduled pelican feeding and explore Surfers Paradise - Comfortable transport and expert commentary provided throughout the day

Just under an hour north of Brisbane lies the Moreton Bay Marine Reserve’s Pumicestone Passage. This thrilling guided jet ski tour takes you from Sandstone Point through the sheltered passage, past stunning beaches and tree-dotted islands. Suitable for beginners and experienced jet skiers alike, this guided adventure provides the perfect balance of speed, fun, and exploration—along with take-home souvenir photos.

Experience a private helicopter flight over Brisbane before landing at the Sirromet Winery. At the vineyard, located at the picturesque Mount Cotton, you’ll be able to sample wines, take a stroll around the grounds, and enjoy lunch at the fine dining restaurant or cafe (at your own expense). Upgrade for a longer flight time. Groups of up to 30 can be accommodated with the use of larger and/or multiple aircraft.

Witness Brisbane's beauty from an entirely new angle with a 20-minute private helicopter flight. Departing from Archerfield just south of the Brisbane CBD, this exclusive experience takes you high above the city, offering breathtaking views of the iconic skyline, the winding Brisbane River, and lush green suburbs. Your journey is guided by an expert pilot, ensuring a smooth and safe ride, perfect for capturing stunning photographs or celebrating special moments. With expansive viewing windows, every detail of this vibrant city comes to life from above, making it an unforgettable adventure for anyone looking to elevate their Brisbane experience. Please note we require a minimum of two passengers per flight in order to proceed with the booking.

The Gold Coast & Brisbane Pub Crawl begins and ends at Archerfield Airport There’s no fun in doing this solo, so we have a minimum of two passengers, and can accommodate large groups. Perfect for staff parties or just a way to celebrate a birthday with your best mates. Yes, you can bring roadies (or ‘airies’, as they should be called in flight!), and there’s no limit on drinks at each venue. However, we do ask that you keep in mind not to get too rowdy, as drunk passengers and flying machines don’t mix well. Each stop is approximately 45min, with 1.5hrs for lunch. Because we do not limit you to one pint per stop, price is for your flights only; food and drink is paid for separately at each venue We have a diverse choice of stops, including Outback Pub, Irish Pub, Beach Pub, Mountain Pub, and local watering holes. This pub crawl will land at 5 of them We never combine groups, the helicopter[s] will be booked out completely for you