Top Queensland Float Trips

Keep not only your eyes peeled for whale breaching, but also your ears tuned in to hear whale song picked up by the boat’s hydrophone on this private whale-watching tour in Mooloolaba. Along the tour you also see some beautiful beaches and coastline, like Point Cartwright, Alexandra Headland, Mudjimba Island–aka Old Woman Island– and much more.

Experience one of the wonders of the natural world up close and personal on this snorkeling and diving cruise on the Great Barrier Reef. Climb aboard a superyacht in Cairns and set sail to two different outer reef locations. Explore the colorful world underneath the water, and snorkel or dive for a closer look. A delicious barbecue lunch and light refreshments are included.

Spend a day on the Great Barrier Reef at two different snorkel and dive sites on this luxury catamaran cruise from Cairns. Travel in style aboard a fast, comfortable catamaran to the outer edge of Upolu Reef, "Wonder Wall," and the Upolu Cay reef area, where you can choose to snorkel or dive (additional cost) and observe the coral that's teeming with colorful fish. Refuel with a buffet lunch on board the catamaran, ensuring there's

Explore the lush beauty, amazing wildlife, and rich heritage of Tropical North Queensland on this customizable full-day trip to Kuranda from Cairns. Travel to this enchanting rainforest village aboard the historic Kuranda Scenic Railway, and choose from a variety of activities including visits to Birdworld and Rainforestation Nature Park. Hang out with koalas and exotic birds, browse local markets, and more. At the end of the day, glide through the treetops back to Cairns on the Skyrail Rainforest Cableway.

Get set for a wet and wild adventure as you hurtle down the Mulgrave River on a giant tube! Hang on tight as you navigate small rapids and then soak up the scenery as you drift through the rainforest. This fun-filled morning tour includes hotel pick-up and round-trip transport from Cairns, plus around 2 hours of tubing. Best of all: there’s no experience necessary, so everyone can give it a go!

Discover the natural wonders of Tropical North Queensland on a full-day tour to Chillagoe Caves and Granite Gorge. Travel from Cairns by rugged 4WD vehicle with a naturalist guide, passing over the McAllister Ranges and the Great Dividing Range as you explore the Australian Outback. Visit Chillagoe-Mungana Caves National Park, drive near the wetlands to spot Australian native wildlife, and stop by historic mining towns. This small-group tour also included morning tea and a pub lunch.

Get ready for the ultimate Tropical North Queensland adventure with two unforgettable days of thrills, natural beauty, and pure fun. Day 1, is all about heart-pounding excitement as you take on the mighty Tully River – regarded as Australia’s premier white-water rafting destination. Expert guides will help you tackle the challenging grade 3–4 rapids, while taking in the jaw-dropping rainforest scenery. This is an adrenaline rush you’ll never forget. Day 2, slow the pace and soak up the magic of the Atherton Tablelands on a breathtaking waterfall and rainforest tour. Discover cascading falls, crystal-clear swimming holes, and ancient rainforest trails. Swim beneath famous waterfalls, spot native wildlife, and take in sweeping mountain and valley views. This is the perfect way to experience the very best of the region – from wild rivers to tranquil rainforest escapes. Note: River Levy $35 per person can be paid on the day of travel for Tully River Rafting.

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.

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