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Tour Highlights - Get picked up from your hotel and take a quick scenic drive out to the Scenic Rim and Tamborine Mountain - Self Guided walk through the National Park. - Once you are on the mountain the hop on hop off service will stop at set locations every two hours. - Spend as much time as you like in each area then get on the next shuttle - Visit a boutique Shopping on Gallery walk, enjoy Rainforest walks to waterfalls, a distillery pay for tastings and lunch at your own leisure. - Shopping along the famous "Gallery Walk' with over 75 specially shops, boutiques and eateries. Brisbane Pickup from 8.30 am Depart Tamborine Mountain approx 4.00 pm, return 5pm.

Journey into the hinterlands on this 5-hour morning tour of the Springbrook National Park from the Gold Coast. Explore the UNESCO-listed Goondawanna rainforests by mini-van, stopping to walk through the jungle, peek into ancient caves and enjoy views of Mount Warning from the Best of All Lookout. Visit natural wonders like Purling Brook Falls and Natural Bridge. This small-group tour is limited to 15 people for a personalised experience, and includes light refreshments and hotel pick-up from selected locations.

Hop aboard this evening cruise and navigate the canals of the Gold Coast Broadwater while savoring a buffet dinner prepared by local chefs. Take in views of the Surfers Paradise skyline as you sip a locally crafted beer or a cocktail. This tour is perfect for celebrating a special occasion with friends and family.

Soak up the sights of the Gold Coast on this lunch cruise that departs from Surfers Paradise and travels up the Nerang River to the Broadwater. Commentary about landmarks that you pass, such as the Southport Yacht Club, Marina Mirage, Palazzo Versace hotel, Wave Break Island, and South Stradbroke Island, offers more info than you'd get alone. Enjoy a buffet lunch with seafood and chicken main dishes, and have the option to purchase drinks at the bar.

Experience the Gold Coast’s beautiful Surfers Paradise on a tour aboard an amphibious Aquaduck that transforms seamlessly from bus to boat. Bring the kids and hop aboard this unusual dual-purpose vessel for a jaunt along the area’s picturesque beaches, past local landmarks like Marina Mirage, and along the glitz of Millionaire’s Row.

Whale Watching & Sailing Cruise – Gold Coast (Small Group) Experience the Humpback migration away from crowds. While others carry hundreds, we limit ours to 28 guests, ensuring a front-row seat on our luxury sailing catamaran. The Experience Depart Southport for a 4-hour journey. Our stable catamaran offers a unique, low perspective perfect for witnessing whales breaching and tail-slapping. Enjoy expert commentary on whale behavior and the marine ecosystem. Dining & Drinks Enjoy morning tea and a fresh lunch of gourmet wraps and baguettes filled with meats, cheeses, and salads. For the sail home, visit our onboard licensed bar to purchase a cold beer, wine, or soft drink. Highlights Small Group: Max 28 guests for unobstructed views. Fresh Lunch: Gourmet wraps/baguettes and morning tea. Licensed Bar: Drinks available for purchase on deck. Sighting Guarantee: If no whales are seen, join us again for free!

Experience the nighttime enchantment of Mt. Tamborine National Park on this unique evening rainforest walk and glowworm tour. Observe nocturnal wildlife by torchlight with a guided bushwalk through the rainforest, where you’ll come across an ethereal waterfall illuminated by glowworms. Afterward, enjoy dessert with a hot beverage at a mountain top restaurant.

Take in the beauty and serenity of sunset over the Gold Coast with this sunset cruise on a 38ft sailing yacht (space for maximum 10 guests). Enjoy a glass of wine, water of beer while you watch the sun slowly lower over the city and surrounds. There is also a good chance you encounter dolphins and sea turtles in the water around the vessel, making this a truly special experience.

Tour Highlights - Get picked up from your hotel and take a quick scenic drive out to the Scenic Rim and Tamborine Mountain - Self Guided walk through the National Park. - Once you are on the mountain the hop on hop off service will stop at set locations every two hours. - Spend as much time as you like in each area then get on the next shuttle - Visit a boutique Shopping on Gallery walk, enjoy Rainforest walks to waterfalls, a distillery pay for tastings and lunch at your own leisure. - Shopping along the famous "Gallery Walk' with over 75 specially shops, boutiques and eateries. Gold Coast Pickup from 8.30 am Depart Tamborine Mountain approx 4.00 pm, return 5pm.

Step into the world of award-winning craft distilling at Queensland’s oldest distillery. This guided experience lets you explore the sights, smells, and flavours that make Tamborine Mountain Distillery so unique. You'll be taken through our working distillery, museum, tasting room, and bar for a personal look at how our small-batch liqueurs and spirits are made. Your tour includes: - Behind-the-scenes access to our production process, from distillation to bottling - A tasting of four sample-size drinks, with over 80 flavours to choose from - 10% off same-day bottle purchases Alcohol-free option: Includes a soft drink and the full guided tour experience.

In the late afternoon, walk amongst kangaroos as they graze freely and search for koalas in a wild natural habitat. After dark witness the unique beauty of the Glow Worms in their natural habitat while discovering the rainforest of a nighttime! On our nocturnal walk into the rainforest to the base of a waterfall we will search for wildlife and other critters lurking in the wilderness. This experience is designed to avoid other people and see as many animals and creatures as possible. If the sky is clear it is a beautiful spot to see the stars and the night sky or watching the sunset over the Gold Coast hinterland from a viewpoint.

With the help of a guide on this small-group tour, make sure you don’t miss the most important highlights in Springbrook National Park, from waterfalls and natural bridges to forests and panoramic lookout spots. You also have plenty of chances to spot local wildlife in their natural habitat, such as wallabies, koalas, and kangaroos.

Experience the ultimate Gold Coast adventure as you glide effortlessly on a Segway from Southport to Main Beach. This sun-soaked journey follows pristine waterfront pathways where the dazzling Broadwater meets golden shorelines. Feel the refreshing sea breeze as you cruise past iconic landmarks, luxury yachts, and vibrant parklands. Capture breathtaking views of Surfers Paradise's skyline shimmering across azure waters while pelicans dive and kite surfers dance with the wind. The thrill of mastering your Segway adds an exhilarating dimension to discovering hidden coastal gems. In just 90 minutes, you'll experience the quintessential Gold Coast lifestyle - where adventure meets relaxation in a paradise of sun, sand and endless blue horizons. An unforgettable way to embrace the Gold Coast's outdoor playground!

Sample some of Queensland’s finest wines during a 3-hour wine tasting experience and lunch at the Sirromet Winery in Mount Cotton. Enjoy a behind-the-scenes tour of the family-run winery; try the award-winning red, white, and sparkling wines during an expert-led tasting; then tuck into a delicious lunch at the Cellar Door Café.

Be your own boat captain with a leisurely private cruise through the Gold Coast’s scenic canals. Even without experience or a boating license, you can pilot a canopy-covered electric vessel with room for up to 10 friends or family members. You decide where to go and when to stop, enjoying unparalleled views from the water of Gold Coast luxury homes, beaches, and marine life.

Escape to Tamborine Mountain in the Gold Coast Hinterland for a Full Day Wine Tour. Explore unique wineries and distilleries, each offering local wines, spirits, and liqueurs, with an expert guide sharing insider knowledge. Enjoy free time to explore Gallery Walk—a vibrant mountain village strip brimming with boutique shops, artisan galleries, fudge and sweet treat stores, local produce, and cosy cafés—and have lunch (at your own expense) Take in breath-taking views from scenic lookouts (weather permitting). With pick-up and return included, this hassle-free tour lets you relax, sip, and savor the best of the region in a beautiful, boutique setting. A day of indulgence, nature, and unforgettable memories awaits!

Since time immemorial, Aboriginal people who speak the Yugambeh language have lived off the land of Burleigh Heads National Park. Delve deep into their culture on this fascinating walking tour, led by an Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander guide. Encounter dreaming stories at the Jellurgal Aboriginal Culture Centre, then discover sacred sites, traditional bush tucker, and the sustainable practices that have kept the land liveable for thousands of years.

Discover Australia’s wine scene with this small-group adventure through the vineyards of South East Queensland. Instead of visiting a single winery, this tour includes multiple stops with guided tastings and insights into award-winning wine production. A two-course gourmet lunch is included, and hotel pickup adds convenience to your day of tasting.

Queensland Distillery Tour Enjoy a cocktail on arrival as you’re guided through the distillery and given a behind-the-scenes tour of Granddad Jack’s. Enjoy a spirit tasting of our award-winning gin, whiskey, vodka & liqueurs while enjoying some nibbles.

A rainforest visit is easy to rush when you're working out which trails, viewpoints, and waterfalls to fit in. Leave the planning to your guide on this private tour as you head from the Gold Coast to the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Gondwana Rainforests and Springbrook National Park. Watch for wild koalas and kangaroos, stop at scenic viewpoints, and learn about the Aboriginal custodians of the land. At lunch, choose a picnic spot at the top or bottom of a waterfall.

This private tour combines the Gold Coast’s most breathtaking hinterland highlights, including Natural Bridge, Springbrook National Park, Best Of All Lookout, waterfalls, and scenic countryside, with premium door-to-door comfort, flexible stops, and a more exclusive experience away from crowded buses.

Capture incredible bird’s eye view photos and revel in the sunrise as you float above the beautiful countryside in the peace and serenity of a hot air balloon. Our experienced pilot will fly you over the stunningly lush Gold Coast Hinterland and Scenic Rim region for an experience like never before. Enjoy our spectacular breakfast where you will be treated to a delicious spread of fresh pastries and fruits, sizzling bacon and eggs, plus cereals, juices. PLUS Experience the thrill of skydiving without the plane at iFLY in Surfers Paradise. Suitable for ages 3 to 103, indoor skydiving offers a safe, exhilarating, and inclusive adventure for everyone. The entire experience lasts just 90 minutes.

As we move through the valley, your senses will be stimulated by picturesque mountain views, breath taking landscapes and fresh mountain air as you anticipate exploring the trails that lie from the Gold Coast to the unique wine trails of Mt Tamborine.  This will be a unique opportunity to pleasure your senses by tasting a hand-picked selection of wines produced by seasoned wine makers and award-winning boutique wineries along the way. We will make stops at a number of family-run wineries where you can excite your palates with guided tastings of between 6-10 varieties of wine at each Venue. A Gourmet 2 Course Lunch is provided from an award winning chef. This tour also includes a tasting at the Mt Tamborine Distillery and time to shop and taste gourmet fudge along the Gallery Walk.