Top Queensland Adventure Tours in 2026

Some of Magnetic Island’s most beautiful beaches can only be reached from the water. Pair the thrill of piloting your own Jet Ski with the navigational nous of a trained instructor-guide as you discover remote coastal locations, including seven bays without land access. Prices are per Jet Ski which can hold up to two travelers, although please note that age and weight limits apply.

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.

This two-hour guided journey visits eleven stunning bays, eight accessible only by sea and two by trail or ocean, showcasing the best coastal scenery on Magnetic Island. Jet ski past Balding Bay into Radical Bay, cruise along volcanic headlands, and follow the coastline through the untouched Five Bays before returning to Horseshoe Bay. Our expert guides lead the group, deliver safety briefings, provide on-water supervision, help guests navigate varying conditions, and deliver exciting insights into the islands flora, fauna, and natural environment. Riders can ask questions at each stop, gaining deeper understanding of the area’s ecosystems and protected parkland. Guided by local knowledge while enjoying the independence of driving your own jet ski, this small-group tour offers the perfect mix of sightseeing, coastal exploration, and rarely visited island gems. Note: Prices are per jet ski. Each jet ski can be shared by up to 2 riders. Weight and age restrictions apply.

Do you have your own 4WD and keen to explore around Brisbane? Then this is the perfect low cost guided day trip for you. Spend a day being guided through hinterland wildernesses, scaling hillsides and navigating fire breaks in the D'Aguilar NP. Stop off and take in the views over Sommerset Dam and smile for a complimentary photo. These trails are classed as easy-medium and suited to novice drivers in a 4wd with Low Range capabilities. * This tour is self catered to keep costs low

A spectacular Aboriginal cultural journey on the traditional lands of the Kuku Yalanji people where you will discover both natural beauty and ancient culture. Come and explore the lush tropical rainforest, mangrove & mudflats of Tropical Queensland. Join a Kubirri Warra clan member on an authentic coastal adventure across the beach, mudflats, and mangroves of their ancestral fishing grounds. Learn about traditional bush medicines and foods and try your hand at throwing a traditional fishing spear! Stroll along trails and elevated boardwalks through the World Heritage Listed rainforest as your driver guide shares stories and insights. Afterwards enjoy a delicious lunch infused with bush flavours served in the Mayi Café. Explore how Dreamtime stories about animals, the environment, and language are expressed through cultural art. Binna will personally guide you through his painting techniques as you create your own small canvas to take home.

Personalized, high-energy 4WD thrills in stunning Conondale National Park—your own epic escape. Unlike rigid tours, this tour is fully customizable: crank up adrenaline on rugged tracks & creek crossings (high-clearance 4x4 required), or relax into serene rainforest drives. Passionate guides—world travelers—share insider routes through mountains, lush rainforests, creeks, gorges, and Booloumba Falls (refreshing swimming hole + iconic 'Breadknife' pinnacle). Kick off at legendary Kenilworth Bakery: fresh donuts (try the 1kg challenge!), coffee & picnic fuel. Small-group/private, top safety, 4WD-only scenery, wildlife spotting, sweet reward. More than a drive—your adventure in a hidden gem. Spots fill fast—book now & conquer Conondale!

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

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.

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.

Set sail on a 2-day, 2-night adventure with Prosail Whitsundays! Explore the magical Whitsunday Islands onboard our maxi yacht Broomstick. Your experienced crew will ensure you make it to the hottest spots of the Whitsunday Islands, the world-famous Whitehaven Beach and vibrant coral reefs, while experiencing real adventure sailing in-between. Indulge in delicious meals prepared by our fun and friendly crew, who'll make you feel right at home aboard our yachts. These tours are perfect for young adventurers (and the young at heart!) looking for an action-packed Whitsunday sailing adventure.

Take a journey through the Sunshine Coast's seaside treasures with our Sunshine Coast Seaside Explorer Tour. Traverse quaint villages and serene beaches, ascend Emu Mountain for breathtaking panoramas, and stroll along Coolum Headland for coastal views. Indulge in a sumptuous lunch overlooking the rolling waves of Coolum Beach and savor a refreshing drink at a secluded lakeside bar. Discover hidden islands and meander through Peregian Village's charming shopping precinct. Marvel at scenic coastal drives while enjoying commentary from our experienced host. Relax in the comfort of our luxury vehicle equipped with reclining seats, individual USB ports, and climate control. With door-to-door service, we ensure a seamless experience from pickup to drop-off at your accommodation. Uncover the allure of the Sunshine Coast's northern beaches on our Sunshine Coast Seaside Explorer Tour, where adventure and tranquility converge in perfect harmony.

Conondale National Park is one of the best places to go for visitors on the Sunshine Coast or in Noosa, looking for scenic hikes through forest and gorges. However, it can be tricky to reach on your own without a private tour handling the logistics and showing you where to go. Head off on a 4WD adventure leading to some of the park’s highlights, including the tranquil Booloumba Falls.

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

Please Note: Weight Limits Apply Tour The Whitsunday Islands from above in our Robinson 44 Helicopter. Visit one of the most beautiful and recognized beaches in the world, Whitehaven Beach, for a relaxing one and a half hour stay with complimentary snacks and drinks. Take a walk on the stunning white sanded beach and visit the swirling sands of Hill Inlet, one of the most photographed locations in the world. This tour has a maximum passenger weight limit of 130kg/286lb per seat, and total combined passenger weight of 250kg/551lb. Time spent on the beach is approximate and helicopter flight time is approximately 30 minutes long.

Set out on the ultimate coast-to-coast itinerary that combines the ‘best of the best’ in one easy five-day package on K'gari. Relax island-side, spending one pre-night and two post-nights at the eco-friendly, Kingfisher Bay Resort located on the western bay. Immerse yourself in an array of nature-based activities and dine at a selection of bars and restaurants. After a relaxing night at Kingfisher Bay Resort, head out for two full days of touring where you’ll discover all the island’s must-see attractions with an expert local guide, spending one night at K'gari Beach Resort, situated on 75 Mile Beach along the island's famous east coast.

Discover the ancient Daintree Rainforest through a day of nature and culture. Begin with a delicious breakfast before your choice of adventure: a thrilling River Drift experience navigating the lush waterways or a guided cultural walk at Mossman Gorge. Enjoy a gourmet lunch in the town best and exclusive locations followed by a scenic wildlife cruise on the Daintree River. Relax in an air-conditioned luxury vehicle with a professional guide as you explore the vibrant ecosystem and cultural significance of the area. This tour is perfect for those seeking a rich, immersive experience in one of the world's oldest rainforests. - Full-day tour with options for river drift or cultural walk - Includes gourmet lunch and refreshments throughout the day - Luxury vehicle transport for up to 6 guests with a local guide

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.

Visit the world-famous Australia Zoo without the hassle of planning transport. Depart from Hastings Street in Noosa and arrive right as the gates open for a full day with Australia’s incredible wildlife. Entry is included, so all you need to do is show up and enjoy the experience. Founded by the legendary Steve Irwin, Australia Zoo is home to koalas, kangaroos, crocodiles, and hundreds of native and exotic animals. You’ll have around five hours to explore the zoo at your own pace—watch wildlife shows, meet animals up close, grab lunch, and wander through the beautiful grounds. After an unforgettable day, relax on the comfortable ride back to Noosa. Departure: 8:15am from Hastings Street (Noosa) Time at Zoo: Approx. 5 hours Return: Depart zoo at 2:00pm Drop-off: Hastings Street (Noosa) around 3:00pm

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

Join us for a fun, fast 15 minute speedboat ride where you will arrive at the Inner Great Barrier Reef at our exclusive snorkelling site located at Low Isles Reef. Up to 1.5 hours of snorkelling off the back of the boat. (No Island access on this tour option). Swim with tropical fish, with the possibility of seeing a sea turtle. If snorkelling is not for you then join the glass bottom boat tour instead, where you can view the reef without having to get in the water. Only 2 1/4 hours in duration means more time to do something else with your day.

Experience the best of Tropical North Queensland with two days of unforgettable adventure and natural wonder. Day 1, kick off with a journey down the mighty Tully River. Guided by expert river professionals, you’ll take on thrilling grade 3–4 rapids surrounded by lush World Heritage rainforest. It’s the ultimate rush for adventure seekers, with a perfect balance of excitement, teamwork, and breathtaking scenery. Day 2, your journey will take you north to the ancient Daintree Rainforest. Explore its towering canopy, spot unique wildlife, stroll along pristine beaches, and stand where the rainforest meets the reef. You’ll uncover hidden boardwalks, cross the Daintree River, and soak up spectacular coastal and rainforest views. With the perfect mix of heart-pumping action and serene nature experiences, this two-day package is your ticket to the ultimate Far North Queensland escape. Please note: River Levy $35 per person payable on the day for Tully Rafting.

Explore Springbrook National Park at your own pace with our self-guided adventure. Begin at Purlingbrook Falls, a stunning waterfall surrounded by lush greenery. Take photos or savor the sound of falling water. Next, visit Canyon Lookout for incredible park views and a glimpse of the distant Gold Coast. Twin Falls features two side-by-side waterfalls in a serene forest setting, perfect for relaxation. Discover Bilbrough Falls, a hidden gem for quiet nature moments. The highlight is 'Best of All Lookout' with miles of breathtaking views. Wrap up at Natural Bridge, a unique rock formation with glowworms at night. Learn park history and ecosystems as you drive, surrounded by fragrant flowers and soothing waterfalls. This self-guided tour is for nature lovers, photographers, or those seeking tranquility. Join us to make memories in Springbrook National Park!

Set sail on a private catamaran from Port Douglas to the stunning Low Isles, where adventure and relaxation await. Enjoy a scenic journey to the azure lagoon, savor a delightful morning tea, and explore the island with an informative walk. Dive into the vibrant underwater world with snorkeling right off the shore and relish a gourmet lunch. Afterward, swim with turtles or stroll along the pristine beaches. With the chance to see majestic whales during July and August, this customizable charter offers the ultimate experience tailored to your interests.

Witness the majestic humpback whales on an unforgettable 2-hour tour aboard Whale Explorer. This premium experience takes you through the annual migration of these magnificent creatures, providing close encounters and exceptional viewing opportunities. The high-performance vessel ensures a smooth ride and quick access to the best whale activity zones, while expert local guides tailor each tour to the day's conditions. With limited passenger numbers, enjoy a more spacious and immersive experience as you watch whales breach, tail slap, and swim alongside the boat. - approx. 2-hour offshore whale watching tour on the Sunshine Coast - Limited passenger numbers for a more personalised experience - High-performance vessel designed for comfort and speed - Operates from June to November, maximising your chances to see whales