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Spot wildlife such as dolphins, turtles, and whales (in season) on this hassle-free day trip from Brisbane to Stradbroke Island. Enjoy other activities a BBQ on the beach and a walk to see koalas, all without the stress of having to make transport connections or buy ferry tickets yourself. A fun, relaxed day out in nature for the whole family.

Small group tour usually around 5 people. This tour offers panoramic views over the Glass House Mountains, Caloundra, Maroochydore, Moreton Island and Brisbane. Mary Cairncross Discovery Centre features an elevated viewing platform and the education centre with a combination of traditional interactive displays, multi-sensory experiences and exhibits. With its wide variety of goods and food experiences on offer, a trip to Maleny never disappoints. Located high in the Blackall Ranges is at the heart of the Sunshine Coast Hinterland in Queensland. Maleny is a small town of around 5,000 people with a concentration of artists, foodies, musicians and alternative lifestylers. The drive to Montville offers spectacular scenery both west and east to the ocean. Perched on the Blackall Range, Montville village is home to art galleries, cosy coffee shops and boutique stores where you’ll find everything from handmade beanies to one-off sculptures made by local artists.

Walking is okay, but with a mountain bike you and your friends will cover more ground, increase your chance of chasing some wildlife, get a work out, get rad Instagram bangers and learn some MTB skills under the guidance of mountain bike skills coach, enduro world series competitor and Mt-Cootha local, Ben Forbes.

If you are looking for an island getaway with abundant birdlife, look no further. Bribie Island is a hidden gem connected to the mainland by only one bridge. On this tour, you will visit several bird hides and pristine beaches, walk through authentic bushland, and explore tidal mudflats with mangroves. The highlight of the day is a visit to Buckley’s Hole Conservation Park, one of the island’s most significant natural areas. This diverse reserve includes a freshwater lagoon, woodlands, open forest, mangroves, and a quiet beach. More than 190 recorded bird species have been recorded here. It is a haven for birdlife and offers excellent opportunities for wildlife observation in a peaceful setting. This tour is ideal for those who enjoy a slower pace, with time to observe, photograph, and appreciate the subtle details of coastal ecosystems. It offers a rewarding mix of birdwatching, scenic landscapes, and relaxed exploration on one of Queensland’s most accessible islands.

This fun day tour with around 7 people offers a diverse range of experiences, as it encompasses natural beauty, charming towns, fascinating wildlife encounters, and delectable culinary delights. From the serenity of the Glass House Mountains and the picturesque Maleny and Montville to the famous Eumundi Markets and the stunning Noosa Beach and National Park, the tour caters to various interests for those who embark on it. The flavorful experiences at Nutworks and the Ginger Factory add an enjoyable taste to the end of this captivating journey through the heart of the Sunshine Coast.

Discover Brisbane's pivotal role in World War II on this engaging walking tour led by an expert guide. Begin at Queens Wharf, where you will learn about the city's transformation during the war and the significant presence of General Macarthur and Allied forces. Stroll through the CBD, visiting key historical sites that illustrate the tension and collaboration between Australian and American troops. The tour concludes at ANZAC Square, where you can continue exploring the Memorial Galleries. This 2.5-hour tour covers 2.8 kilometers and is designed for small groups of up to 8 participants, making for an intimate and informative experience. - 2.5-hour walking tour through Brisbane's historic war sites - Expert guide shares insights on WWII and local history - Maximum group size of 8 ensures personalized attention - No entry fees; accessible public restrooms along the route

With flexibility on pickup times, premium vehicles, and additional stops according to your interests, we will start the day at the famous Australia Zoo, home of the Crocodile Hunter. Here you can get close to kangaroos, cuddle a koala and see the amazing crocodile shows at the Crocoseum. With more than 1,200 animals to meet, this is one of the most exciting wildlife experiences in Australia. In the afternoon you can choose how to spend the rest of your day. Stroll through the peaceful rainforest at Mary Cairncross Scenic Reserve and enjoy the views of the Glass House Mountains, or head to Caloundra to take in the fresh sea air and stunning Sunshine Coast beaches. Because this is a private tour, you can take your time, adjust the stops and make the day your own.

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.

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.

Get to know Brisbane by answering trivia questions and figuring out challenges on this scavenger hunt, called Brisbane’s Perfect Recipe. You’ll learn all about the secret facts of the city as you go through the clues with your friends. This is an adult event, and it is app-led. You can go at your own pace, take your time, or compete with friends to finish first.

Swap the typical sightseeing route for the chance to see Brisbane through the eyes of a local. This private walking tour is tailored to your interests so that, rather than following a fixed itinerary, your guide adapts the experience to match your preferences, whether you're interested in historic landmarks, hidden neighborhood gems, or local food.

Truly explore Broadbeach on the Gold Coast, one of Australia’s most beautiful cities, on this self-guided tour. You solve clues along the trail, accessed by your smart device. You can have some hints if needed, so don’t worry if you get stuck. This tour is great for visitors and locals alike, who will learn a lot about this city in about three hours.

Visit three of the Gold Coast’s most destination-worthy craft breweries on this indulgent, half-day tour. Following pickup directly from your area accommodation, hop aboard your comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle, and set off with just a small group for company. You’ll visit top-rated local breweries, enjoy a range of tasting flights and samples, and learn more about beer and brewing from your guide as you go.

With flexibility on pickup times, and your choice of premium vehicles and points of interests, our group will visit Brisbane’s most iconic sights and scenic highlights during a relaxed, comprehensive introduction to the city. The itinerary features the Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary and panoramic views from the Mount Coot-tha Summit before exploring the Mount Coot-tha Botanic Gardens’ Tropical Dome, Fern House, Japanese Gardens, and Bonsai House. You will also discover riverside landmarks like the South Bank Parklands, Kangaroo Point Cliffs, and Captain Burke Park, alongside a drive over the historic Story Bridge, through the Brisbane City Centre, and past Parliament House and several of Brisbane's beautiful historical buildings. We ensure a personalised experience for every small group. Please note that time extensions, as well as Cruise Terminal and Brisbane Airport transfers, are available for a supplemental fee.

This is a private tour for up to 10 passengers. Come with us on a relaxed full day out and discover why Byron Bay is only a small town but has over 2.2 millions visitors per year! Byron and Bangalow are laid back destinations, so they are best enjoyed with an unhurried, free spirit. We like to go with the flow of the day, spending time where needed and moving along when it's necessary. It’s a day trip away, we love it and you will too.

Enjoy two consecutive full days of sightseeing during this multi-day, Egyptologist-led private tour. Compare different stages of pyramid construction with visits to Sakkara, Dahshur, and Giza, and marvel at the millennia-old, lion-bodied Sphinx. You'll also cover the highlights of Islamic Cairo, from Khan El-Khalili Bazaar to the alabaster-walled Mohammad Ali Mosque and the Cairo Citadel.

Experience Brisbane’s art and architecture on this half-day walking excursion. After meeting up with your guide at the Queen Street Mall, explore sites like Kurilpa Bridge and Wintergarden, admire skyscrapers and historic architecture, search for hidden street art, stroll around the Queensland Art Gallery & Gallery of Modern Art, and discover the story behind a work of art that took three years to carve into a famous building.

Visit four craft breweries on the Gold Coast during a full-day tour that includes lots of beer tastings and a delicious lunch. Meet the brewers, sample plenty of fresh beer, and learn what goes on behind the scenes during the brewing process. For added convenience—and so you can focus on enjoyment without worrying about driving—round-trip transfers from the Gold Coast are included.

Get out and see a different side of Brisbane on this Harley Davidson motorcycle private tour. Traverse the city and surrounding countryside, passing by the Botanical Gardens, Suncorp Stadium and riding to the top of magnificent Mount Coot-tha. Along the way enjoy a variety of riding styles, from gliding down the freeway to winding around hilly roads.

Embark on a flavorful journey through Scenic Rim, Queensland, with a mix of camel farm, wine, and countryside charm. Begin with morning tea and a tour at Summer Land Camels, then enjoy lunch at a historic pub. Continue with boutique wine tastings at Bunjurgen Estate and Albert River Wines, complete with a cheese platter. A relaxing, indulgent day awaits in Queensland’s picturesque wine country.

With flexibility on pickup times, premium vehicles, and additional stops according to your interests, this fun tour takes you to 4 awesome places in Gold Coast and its surroundings where you can enjoy nature, animals, and the coast. Its perfect for people who want a chill day with some exciting stops along the way. You’ll get to meet koalas at Daisy Hill Koala Centre, grab a bite of famous Yatala pie shop, watch pelicans feed at Charis Seafood, and chill out on the famous Surfer's Paradise Beach and its surroundings. Sounds amazing right?

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

Become a detective for the day when you immerse yourself in a themed scavenger hunt experience in Brisbane. You’ll have two hours to try to figure out the case while you and your team navigate the CBD of Brisbane. You’ll be solving challenges and deciphering code, then scoring points for every one you get correct. You have two hours, but you score extra if you finish in under 1.5 hours.

Rent your own wheels while in Brisbane for a fun spin around the city that lets you set your own pace. Choose to rent a bike, rollerblades or scooter from the friendly staff at the Kangaroo Point shop. Get pointers on good bike paths and routes through town, whether you want to make a short 1.5-hour jaunt to nearby hot spots such as South Bank, the City Botanic Gardens or New Farm Park, or keep your wheels for a full day or longer in order to see more.