Top Queensland Day Trips - page 7

This private tour is a fun and convenient way of visiting the Daintree Rainforest from Cairns, Palm Cove, or Port Douglas. You won’t have to worry about driving yourself as you’ll be transported via a private, air-conditioned minivan. Experience the natural beauty of this UNESCO World Heritage Site while learning all about the unique flora and fauna here from your guide. Stretch your legs on a guided walk, cruise on the Daintree River, and much more.

Explore the UNESCO-listed wilderness and visit three Wet Tropics national parks of Australia’s tropical north on this half-day private guided tour from Cairns. Stop at Kuranda Village, marvel at Barron Falls, swim in the clear waters of Davies Creek, and much more, without the hassle of having to navigate the area on your own.

When staying in Port Douglas, book this crocodile adventure where you will learn all about crocodile behavior, go on a boat tour to watch them feed, watch live shows and performances, and hear stories, facts, and anecdotes from your guide. You’ll also see other wildlife like cassowaries, koalas, and snakes.

Take to the treetops for a thrilling ride on the Skyrail Rainforest Cableway with this customizable full-day tour from Port Douglas. Ride the famous Kuranda Scenic Railway, browse the stalls at the Kuranda Heritage Markets, or pay a visit to Birdworld, the Australian Butterfly Sanctuary, or Kuranda Koala Gardens (extra cost).

Experience the beautiful Gold Coast on this private guided cruise. Enjoy a flexible itinerary—cruises last from one to five hours—and a quiet ride on this custom built boat with an electric motor. Check out amazing views of sites like Main Beach, Southport, Cronin’s Island, and Isle of Capri. Marvel at the million dollar homes and gorgeous canals, elegant bridges and marine life that could include dolphins, turtles, and sea eagles.

Combine sightseeing with wine tasting on this fun full-day tour. With a small group of travelers you'll be taken to some of Queensland's finest wineries and distilleries. Enjoy the views of Mt. Tamborine along the way without having to drive yourself. You'll also get the chance to sample a variety of other local artisan produce, such as nuts, fudge, and cheese.

Head off the tourist trail to discover Cairns from two perspectives on a combination tour. Begin with a relaxing cruise through Trinity Inlet, where mangrove-lined waterways and mountain backdrops create a natural sanctuary for local wildlife. After the cruise, enjoy lunch on the Cairns waterfront before setting out on a guided tour of the region’s highlights, including St Monica’s Cathedral, the Cairns Botanic Gardens, Lower Barron Gorge, and the coastal village of Palm Cove.

This tour is so much more than a tasting tour! A full day exploring this diverse region heading west of Cairns is a plateau rising from 400 metres to 1200 metres above sea level on the Great Dividing Range, the Atherton Tablelands. Offering a full comprehensive guided tour visiting ten different locations in one day. We offer an interactive tour with wildlife, nature, history, culture and food. Our guide's experience and knowledge within the Wet Tropics Region deliver interesting and fascinating facts on tour. The tours are personable and intimate enhancing every traveler's experience. Visiting a number of National Parks, local produces, a nature park, and waterfalls while traversing across some of the most scenic natural landscapes in Far North Queensland. We travel in a comfortable modern Toyota Hiace. Please be sure to specify any special requirements for mobility and dietary as we will always do our best to accommodate all our passengers.

Fly to Lizard Island from Cairns for a full day of fun in a tropical paradise. Soar above the Coral Sea and get great views of the Great Barrier Reef and rain forest from above. After landing, you can go snorkeling to see colorful fish, coral reef, and giant clams; take a walk to Cooks Lookout; and relax on the beach. Your tour includes a local guide, lunch and snacks, and round-trip flight from Cairns.

Get ready for a day of discovery, adventure, and unforgettable moments! Start at Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary, where Australia’s most iconic animals come to life—hand-feed friendly kangaroos, snap a photo with a cuddly koala, and be amazed by vibrant lorikeets swooping down during the famous feeding. Wander through lush rainforest and enjoy captivating wildlife shows before we journey south. In Byron Bay, soak up the laid-back vibe as you explore boutique shops, stroll golden beaches, and breathe in the ocean air. Cap it all off with a visit to the Cape Byron Lighthouse, where sweeping views from Australia’s most easterly point will take your breath away. This is the ultimate blend of wildlife, nature, and coastal charm—an experience you’ll never forget!

Connoisseurs of craft beer can enjoy a delicious introduction to some of Noosa’s top breweries—all without having to worry about transport or logistics—during this brewery tour in the Noosa area. Your driver-guide leads a small group, limited to 11 passengers, to three unique breweries, where you learn about the brewing process, sample a wide range of local beers, and enjoy a hearty lunch in between. Hotel pickup is included for added convenience.

Embark on a full-day adventure to the rain forest village of Kuranda and delve into the rich history of Tropical North Queensland. Travel to and from Palm Cove aboard the historic Kuranda Scenic Railway and the Skyrail Rainforest Cableway, which lets you soar through the treetops on a gondola. In Kuranda, choose from a variety of itineraries to suit your interests, such as a visit to the Tjupakai Aboriginal Cultural Park and wildlife counters with koalas, butterflies and kangaroos.

This Hinterland Scenic Food & Wine tour includes local cheese tasting in Maleny, a fabulous 2-course lunch, wine tasting, a visit to the quaint Hinterland village of Montville followed by a touch of luxury with a platter of handmade Belgian chocolates.

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.

Discover a different side to Airlie Beach on this small-group tour. Escape the crowds and head for the beaches on the other side of Airlie where you can have a stroll along sandy shores and look out for wildlife before arriving at a beachfront resort for lunch (at own expense) and a swim.

The long sandy beaches, dramatic sand dunes, and lush rainforest trails of the Sunshine Coast provide endless opportunities for an off-road adventure. On this tour, benefit from the undivided attention of your private guide as you explore the coast in a 4WD. Visit 40-mile Beach, the Red Canyon, and the Colored Sands; spot bottlenose dolphins, sea turtles, and sting rays along the coast; and stop to swim in a saltwater lagoon.

Escape to the hinterland with Pineapple Tours! Leave the city behind and embark on a journey through the vineyards of South East Queensland. Enjoy a relaxed pace tour with guided tastings at each stop and a fantastic gourmet lunch, Scenic views and lush rainforest along the way make this day unforgettable. Relax with safe, stress-free in the newest luxury minibuses, and bring home your favourite bottles as souvenirs. Join us for a wine lover's paradise - Visit family owned wineries and the most awarded distillery in Australia - Two Course Gourmet Lunch - Guided Tastings at each venue - Only company with brand new vehicles - Knowledgeable guides - Small Group Tour

Travel sustainably on this full-day experience to the Daintree and Mossman Gorge. With the combination of a brand-new electric coach and the participation in the Reforest programme, you will undertake a climate positive journey like no other. Immerse yourself in wildlife through recreated natural environments and learn about conservation efforts of the advanced eco-certified Wildlife Habitat Port Douglas on your Exclusive Wildlife Tour which includes morning tea. Connect with Indigenous culture through the traditional Welcome to Country and Smoking Ceremony at Mossman Gorge, then join a guided walk through World Heritage listed Daintree Rainforest before indulging in a delicious café lunch. Discover the unique mangrove ecosystem on a Daintree River cruise and search for wildlife including wild Estuarine Crocodiles. Relax and soak in the views on the way home of the Great Barrier Reef Drive, knowing you've chosen an eco-conscious adventure.

Explore the historical and natural attractions of the Atherton Tablelands on this small-group day tour from Cairns. Look for native wildlife in the UNESCO World Heritage-listed rainforest; see wallabies at Granite Gorge Nature Park; take a boat cruise on Lake Barrine; and learn about Australia’s history at Herberton Historic Village. Hotel pickup and drop-off from central Cairns is included.

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

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.

Explore Tropical North Queensland's top attractions and hidden gems on a private tour from Cairns. This full-day adventure takes you to lush rainforest, crystal-clear swimming spots, and scenic coastlines, offering a perfect snapshot of the region’s natural beauty, and can be customized to your own interests.

Explore the local country lanes and nearby towns and villages on an easy to pedal e-Bike. We'll set you up with a turn-by-turn GPS navigator to guide you to the best spots to visit. Visit sights like Mossman Gorge, Shannonvale Winery, the Australian Chocolate Farm, Mossman Markets with a cool swim in a river along the way. Suitable for the whole family.

Enjoy a fantastic day out amongst some of Queensland’s best scenery on Great Keppel Island. Depart Keppel Bay Marina on a short ferry ride and then have the day to explore the island. Either head out and explore the many walking trails and reefs, or else just camp out on the beach and relax. Lunch at a local bistro, featuring gorgeous views, is included.