Top Queensland Audio Guides - page 2

The Brisbane River, flowing directly through the city after which it’s named, is the longest river in South Queensland. Take a relaxing ruise along the river, seeing iconic sights including Kangaroo Point Cliffs, Brisbane City Center, and Story Bridge in a short amount of time. Fit a morning or afternoon departure into your vacation schedule.

Get a rounder perspective of the Great Barrier Reef by viewing it from the air on this scenic flight from Cairns. Soaring over the UNESCO-listed reef allows you to take in its colors and appreciate its vastness. Enjoy unobstructed photo opportunities from your window seat as you take in such sights as Green Island, Upolu Cay, Vlassof Cay, and Michaelmas Reef.

Explore the wild landscapes of the Atherton Tablelands on this full-day tour from Cairns. Cruise around Lake Barrine crater lake, spot native wildlife in the UNESCO World Heritage–listed wet tropics rainforest, and tour the magnificent Paronella Park. Along the way, see natural wonders such as the Curtain Fig Tree, swim beneath Millaa Millaa Falls, and enjoy an included lunch. Avoid the hassle of self-driving as you explore this beautiful area.

From St John’s Cathedral to Kangaroo Point Cliffs, this Brisbane self-guided walk blends heritage, river views, and skyline moments with effortless charm. Wander past St Andrew’s Uniting Church Brisbane, reflect at ANZAC Square Brisbane War Memorial, stroll through Queen Street Mall Brisbane, and admire Saint Stephen’s Cathedral Brisbane. Breathe deep in the Brisbane City Botanic Gardens, rise above it all at Sky Deck Brisbane, explore Brisbane Arcade and King George Square Brisbane City QLD, and cross the striking Kurilpa Bridge Brisbane. Discover art at the Gallery of Modern Art Brisbane Australia, relax in South Bank Parklands Brisbane, pause at the Nepalese Peace Pagoda Brisbane, dip into Streets Beach Brisbane, and finish overlooking the river at Kangaroo Point Brisbane.

Brisbane’s South Bank is often considered the city’s cultural and dining heart. On this self-guided audio tour, you’ll discover how this area evolved from originally a convict work site and then a rough waterfront of wharves and rowdy pubs into Brisbane’s most loved destination. The tour begins at the Nepalese Peace Pagoda, a remarkable structure hand-carved by 160 Nepalese master craftsmen, entirely without nails or power tools. Along the way you'll encounter some of South Bank’s more whimsical touches, like the upside-down elephant sculpture. You'll have a chance to immerse yourself in the Aussie lifestyle at parklands, beaches, and relaxed outdoor living at places like The Boat Pond, Streets Beach, River Quay Green, and Picnic Island. The tour ends at the historic Plough Inn, where you can enjoy a classic Aussie meal at an iconic and historic pub with live music – and, of course, plenty of cold beer and refreshments.

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 Australia’s natural beauty up close on a thrilling half-day 4WD adventure from Cairns. Venture to Barron Gorge and Kuranda National Parks, and witness the startling contrasts of tropical rainforest, savannah, and rugged mountains, without worrying about navigating off-road paths. Stop along the way to snap photos of the mighty Barron Falls and swim in the clear waters of Davies Creek.

Start the morning at Palm Cove (weather permitting) before heading to Rainforestation Nature Park for two standout experiences: an Army Duck rainforest tour aboard a World War II amphibious vehicle, and the Koala and Wildlife Park, where you meet koalas, kangaroos, crocs, and cassowary. Spend two hours exploring Kuranda Village at your own pace, then finish with the Skyrail Rainforest Cableway, gliding above the ancient rainforest canopy with Barron Gorge views and two intermediate station stops. Your local guide shares stories and insights throughout. Small group, maximum 10 guests. Air-conditioned coach. Kids pricing available.

Head out to the coast and explore the sandy beaches of K’gari (Fraser Island) on a unique eco tour. To make the most of your time, stay overnight at Kingfisher Bay Resort before your trip, and wake up refreshed and ready for 2 days of 4X4 rainforest and beach exploration. Trust your local guide to take you to all of the most popular locations on the island and some special hidden extras: Lake McKenzie, Pile Valley and Lake Wabby.

Spend a full day on Fitzroy Island with fast catamaran transfers from Cairns and plenty of free time to explore at your own pace. Cruise from the Marlin Marina to the island, then enjoy up to seven hours to snorkel the surrounding reef, view marine life from a glass-bottom boat, relax on the beach, or walk rainforest trails within the national park. Choose from a range of packages, including simple transfers or options which include snorkeling or glass-bottom boat activities, depending on your interests and budget.

Save with this 2-day package and enjoy two full days experiencing the best of Cairns. The Great Barrier Reef and the Daintree National Park are both UNESCO World Heritage Sites and popular day trip destinations from Cairns. Cruise out to the Outer Reef and enjoy snorkeling (included) or scuba diving (optional extra) at two spectacular Great Barrier Reef sites. Then, experience a day in the Rainforest. Soar over the rainforest, gliding above the rainforest canopy on the Skyrail Cableway. Enjoy free time in Kuranda before taking the original Kuranda Scenic Railway back to Cairns, seeing all the beautiful sites of the rainforest and Barron Gorge.

Step aboard Quicksilver’s award-winning Outer Barrier Reef Cruise and experience the reef like never before! With an exclusive activity platform right on the edge of the reef, you’ll enjoy unmatched access to vibrant coral gardens, expert-guided snorkeling, semi-submersible tours, and more—all from a spacious, high-speed vessel designed for comfort. Whether you’re an adventure-seeker or prefer to explore at your own pace, Quicksilver offers something for everyone, including scenic helicopter flights and certified diving. It’s the most complete, accessible, and unforgettable way to discover the Great Barrier Reef!

Experience the wilderness of K'gari (Fraser Island) and the fun of driving a 4WD on its beaches without the hassle of planning an overnight stay or logistics on this 2-day tour. Following the barge from Rainbow Beach, set out on the sandy island to see shipwrecks, swim in creeks and lakes, and visit beaches, all while taking turns to drive. Spend the evening camping by a fire at the beach.

Experience the thrills of parasailing while on the Gold Coast of Australia. First, you’ll receive a short safety training before being outfitted with a harness. Then, soar high above the Gold Coast, up to 400 feet (122 meters) high, and take in aerial views of the coastline. This is available for solo travelers or with one or two partners. Allow approximately 90 minutes for the full experience including briefing and flight time.

Start your day searching for koalas and kangaroos in the wild at Coombabah Lake Conservation Area, then journey into the lush rainforests of Springbrook National Park. Enjoy a relaxed pace as you visit six stunning waterfalls, gaze from panoramic lookouts, and explore the iconic Natural Bridge—a true natural wonder. Gentle walks and flexible stops make this tour perfect for all nature lovers. With a friendly small group and a welcoming guide, you’ll have time for photos, wildlife encounters and soaking in the atmosphere. The experience includes snacks, water, juices, complimentary digital photos, a special keepsake and live AI-powered translation for international guests. • Search for wild koalas and kangaroos at Coombabah Lake • Visit six waterfalls and the iconic Natural Bridge • Relaxed, flexible pace in a small group • Digital photos, snacks & drinks, keepsake • 1 m² native forest restored per guest

Discover the highlights of the Whitsunday Islands including Hill Inlet, and Whitehaven Beach on this full-day catamaran sightseeing tour. Start your tour with bus pickup from Airlie Beach before heading out to Shute Harbour, where you’ll hop on your boat and enjoy the scenic ride out to the Whitsundays. Jump ashore and enjoy guided walks out to viewpoints and time to relax and swim on the beautiful Whitehaven Beach. Experience the beauty of the Whitsundays on this full-day cruise Go for guided hikes up to Hill Inlet and Solway Circuit viewpoints Enjoy a delicious morning tea, lunch, and afternoon tea Included bus transfers from Airlie Beach to Shute Harbour

Some call Hervey Bay the Whale Watch Capital of the World for the migrating humpbacks which glide through between July and late October. Marvel at these playful 44-ton (40-tonne) mammals from the comfortable MV Amaroo catamaran with guaranteed sightings (conditions apply). While packages include morning or afternoon tea on board.

Experience two of the Gold Coast’s most popular attractions with this sightseeing and adventure combo. Start with Aquaduck Gold Coast, a unique 1-hour land and water tour through Surfers Paradise and the Broadwater. This family-friendly experience includes a guided city tour, scenic water cruise and the chance for kids to drive the Aquaduck and receive their own Captain’s Certificate. Then turn up the adrenaline with Paradise Jet Boating’s thrilling 60-minute adventure ride. Covering over 35km of waterways, enjoy exciting 360° spins, power slides, high-speed manoeuvres and spectacular views of the Gold Coast skyline, South Stradbroke Island and the Broadwater. Tours can be taken on the same day or separate days. Both experiences conveniently depart from the heart of Surfers Paradise. Please note: This combo is not available for children under 4 years of age, as they cannot ride on the jet boat. Standalone Aquaduck tickets are available for younger children.

Hop aboard a luxurious, air-conditioned catamaran for a dinner cruise from Cairns, and experience a new perspective on the city from the water's edge. Sip a complimentary welcome drink as you glide along the Cairns waterfront precinct and along the idyllic Trinity Inlet, then tuck into a delicious hot and cold buffet dinner featuring seafood and fresh local produce. Vegetarian and other dietary options can be catered for.

Exploring K’gari’s vast landscapes in a single day can be challenging without the right transport and local knowledge, but this full-day guided tour makes it easy to see the island’s highlights. Depart early in a custom 4WD and spend the day visiting key sites such as Lake McKenzie, Eli Creek, Central Station, Wanggoolba Creek, Seventy-Five Mile Beach, and the Maheno shipwreck. With a local leading the way, learn about the island’s unique plant and animal life while enjoying time at its freshwater lakes, rainforest, and coastline.

Take to the skies for an unforgettable hot-air balloon flight over the Gold Coast hinterland. After a pickup from your Surfers Paradise or Broadbeach accommodation, soar over beautiful vineyards, pastures, and forests as the landscape is bathed in the golden morning light. After your thrilling-yet-serene flight, refuel with a buffet breakfast with sparkling wine, and visit a winery cellar door for a tasting

The sand island of K’gari (Fraser Island) is like nowhere else in Australia. On this two-day, guided tour, you can explore its best bits without the need to hurry, all while benefitting from pre-planned logistics. Follow your guide on rainforest walks, discover natural swimming spots, and see landmarks like the Champagne Pools and the Maheno shipwreck. Stay overnight at K'gari Beach Resort on Seventy-Five Mile Beach, with breakfast and two lunches included.

Discover wild koalas and kangaroos at Coombabah Lake before heading into Springbrook’s World Heritage rainforest on this small-group, full-day adventure. Enjoy easy walks to breathtaking lookouts, visit six beautiful waterfalls—including the spectacular Natural Bridge—and soak up ancient scenery at a relaxed pace. Your friendly guide keeps the vibe welcoming and flexible, with time for wildlife encounters, photos and genuine connection to nature. Enjoy a scenic lunch break in the forest, where wallabies and colourful birds are often nearby. Bring your own picnic or grab a simple takeaway (own expense). Snacks, water and juices are included, along with free digital photos, a surprise keepsake and live AI translation for international guests. • Spot wild koalas and kangaroos at Coombabah Lake • Gentle walks to iconic waterfalls and panoramic lookouts • Small-group comfort with a relaxed pace • Snacks, water & juices, free digital photos • 1 m² of native forest restored per guest

Discover Brisbane's sun-drenched energy and emerging cultural confidence with your self-guided audio tour. Begin at South Bank where the man-made beach, cultural precinct, and lush parklands lining the Brisbane River have transformed former industrial land into one of Australia's most beloved urban spaces. Wander through the Queensland Cultural Centre. Scale the iconic Story Bridge for unforgettable views, uncover Fortitude Valley’s nightlife and designer boutiques, and meet Australia’s cutest locals at Lone Pine. Extend your adventure beyond the city limits with seamless links to Moreton Island’s crystal-clear lagoons, shipwreck snorkelling sites, and sweeping sand dunes glowing at sunset, then soak up Noosa’s golden surf beaches, coastal walking trails, buzzing riverside dining, and relaxed village charm. Along the way you’ll encounter subtropical skylines, riverside vistas, and coastal horizons that reveal the full spectrum of Queensland’s experiences.