Top Activities on the Ground in Queensland

Shake up your routine and get out of your comfort zone with a rope course and ziplining adventure park near the Sunshine Park. Climb up to the treetop canopy to navigate six courses that combine over 100 different challenges, including 10 ziplines, for a thrilling session of activities in the rainforest high above the ground. Start with the basics and gradually challenge yourself with harder and harder ones.

Book 50 minutes of non-stop inflatable fun with Gold Coast’s award-winning water park, crowned Queensland’s Best Major Tourist Attraction in 2024 and winner of multiple tourism and traveller choice awards. Located in the heart of the Gold Coast, it’s the perfect active outdoor experience for families with kids aged 5–15 or just simply to have fun and hang out with your friends! Easy online booking makes planning a breeze. Come make epic memories that’ll have you laughing all the way home! Age & Supervision: - Kids under 10 must be accompanied by a paying adult/responsible person (10+ years). - Children under 5 can’t access the main course - Our 1 adult to 2 kids supervision rule keeps things safe and social with a fun buddy system in place. Fitness & Safety: - This is a high-energy course—participants must swim confidently, have good stamina, and be ready to climb, jump, and splash in a saltwater environment. - No weight limit—just bring your strength and sense of adventure!

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.

Take the TreeTop Challenge, one of Australia's largest ropes courses, spread over nine acres (3.6 hectares) of bush land. Half-day admission includes use of safety equipment and access to six different courses for all levels of skill. Participants must be eight years or older.

Enjoy a day in the pristine surroundings of Daintree Rainforest on this small-group walking and boating tour. Hike through lush forest glades and a creekside valley and take a refreshing swim under a secluded waterfall. After a delicious lunch, cruise through the Daintree River on a solar-powered boat in search of crocodiles and other native wildlife.

Book 100 minutes of non-stop inflatable fun with Gold Coast’s award-winning water park, crowned Queensland’s Best Major Tourist Attraction in 2024 and winner of multiple tourism and traveller choice awards. Located in the heart of the Gold Coast, it’s the perfect active outdoor experience for families with kids aged 5–15 or just simply to have fun and hang out with your friends! Easy online booking makes planning a breeze. Come make epic memories that’ll have you laughing all the way home! Age & Supervision: - Kids under 10 must be accompanied by a paying adult/responsible person (10+ years). - Children under 5 can’t access the main course - Our 1 adult to 2 kids supervision rule keeps things safe and social with a fun buddy system in place. Fitness & Safety: - This is a high-energy course—participants must swim confidently, have good stamina, and be ready to climb, jump, and splash in a saltwater environment. - No weight limit—just bring your strength and sense of adventure!

Go rock climbing at Kangaroo Point in Brisbane, an ideal place for both beginning and experienced climbers to have an exciting outdoors adventure in the heart of the city. Expert guides provide detailed instruction and safety equipment so that all levels of participants can enjoy a safe and fun climbing experience. Get a great perspective on the city as you negotiate 65-foot-high (20-meter-high) cliffs next to the Brisbane River — a memorable place to soak in views over the CBD and other iconic sights.

Only a short boat ride from Mission beach and you can enjoy the beautiful Dunk Island, just the way a local would. Dunk island has everything from secluded sandy beaches to laze on, fringing reefs to snorkel on and rainforest tracks to hike on. Surrounded by a Jurassic backdrop, dunk island is so close to the mainland, ensuring most of your time is spent on or around the island. Let us showcase it for you. Light snacks and drinks included and a café to visit on the weekends. A maximum group of 10 people on each journey will ensure a more intimate experience on our world Heritage treasure.

Join us on our newest Noosa sightseeing tour complete with bus transport to the summit of Mt Tinbeerwah. This tour is a captivating one-way e-bike journey, commencing from the majestic summit of Mt. Tinbeerwah in the heart of the Hinterland. As you travel toward the heart of Noosa on super comfortable e-bikes, you'll traverse sub-tropical rainforests, meander along serene rivers, explore lush wetlands, and explore the mangroves of Lake Weyba and Lake Doonella, part of the southern reaches of the expansive Noosa Everglades system.

Maximize your chances of seeing whales off the coast of Hervey Bay with this morning or afternoon half-day cruise. Ride the sheltered waters of Platypus Bay in a stable catamaran that offers superior comfort and clear views of passing marine life, which may also includes dolphins, turtles and seabirds, and perhaps even a dingo on the sandy beach at Fraser Island.

Experience rappelling, swimming under waterfalls, walking through old, vibrant rainforest while jumping off rocks into the deep fresh crystal clear water... Super friendly, qualified crew ensure your day is fun filled and ultra safe so your can enjoy the rest of your holidays, & tell of your adventures.

Spot humpback whales swimming and playing in their natural environment on this half-day Hervey Bay catamaran cruise. Observe the majestic sea creatures using the boat’s underwater viewing windows or listen to the whales sing using the onboard hydrophones. Learn all about the gentle giants from your expert guide, then tuck into morning or afternoon tea as you watch the whales from the deck.

Climbing the Story Bridge is impossible to do on your own, and for good reason. This guided climb sets it up, starting with a safety briefing at Howard Smith Wharves before you clip onto the static line and ascend the bridge's eastern side. Reach a platform around 262 feet (80 meters) up for wide views over the Brisbane River, Moreton Bay, and the Glass House Mountains.

Get up close and personal with the nightlife in Surfers Paradise—the natural nightlife, that is! Take a nocturnal walk in the lively, subtropical rainforest of the Gold Coast and see some of its local inhabitants waking up ready for a busy night. This walk is particularly good for spotting glow worms in their natural habitat, and your knowledgeable guide will help you spot other creatures in the depths of the forest too.

Immerse yourself in the stunning landscapes of the Whitsundays while enjoying a premier golfing experience tailored for enthusiasts. It combines the thrill of the game with breathtaking views and a laid-back coastal vibe. This family-run venture emphasizes a passion for golf, ensuring each participant receives personalized service from Scotty. Perfect for those arriving by cruise or on a vacation, it promises an effortless day of sport and relaxation amidst the region's natural beauty. - Enjoy a premier golf experience set against the stunning Whitsunday backdrop - Ideal for cruise visitors or those on a mates’ getaway - Family-run with a personal touch from passionate hosts - Effortless arrangements designed for relaxation and enjoyment

Hang on tight for a wild, high-speed ride on the Canyon Flyer zipline tour, one of the Gold Coast’s most thrilling adventures. The longest, fastest, and highest zipline course in Australia, the Flyer lets you soar above the treetops of Mount Tamborine and directly over Cedar Creek Gorge before dropping into the canyon for an extra adrenaline burst. No experience is necessary for this unforgettable flight through the mountain forests of Queensland.

Get to know Brisbane by answering trivia questions and figuring out challenges on this scavenger hunt, called Brisbane’s Perfect Recipe. You’ll learn all about the secret facts of the city as you go through the clues with your friends. This is an adult event, and it is app-led. You can go at your own pace, take your time, or compete with friends to finish first.

Take a leisurely river cruise from Brisbane to the Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary on this two-in-one, time-saving tour. This half-day tour departs from bustling Southbank and cruises along the Brisbane River with views of iconic landmarks on the way to Lone Pine. Upon arrival, enjoy ample time to view the animals, from koalas and platypus to kangaroos and more.

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.

Explore the stunning landscapes of Port Douglas and Cairns on a thrilling trike tour. Experience breathtaking views from Flagstaff Hill lookout, cruise through the charming streets of Port Douglas, and venture into the lush Mowbray Valley. Whether you're spotting crocodiles or enjoying a wine and chocolate tasting, these 2.5-hour tours offer a unique way to see the region's hidden gems, perfect for couples and small groups. With pick-up from your accommodation and expert guides sharing local stories, each ride promises excitement and unforgettable moments. - 2.5-hour tours with opportunities for wine and chocolate tasting - Scenic routes through Port Douglas, Mowbray Valley, and beyond - Guided by knowledgeable locals with fascinating insights - Pick-up from your accommodation available for convenience

The Adrenaline Pass offers the ultimate full-day adventure, combining Australia’s largest guided zipline tour and high ropes adventure park. Guests can conquer the Canyon Flyer’s eight ziplines, which span 1.5 km and reach speeds of up to 70 km/h at heights of 70 meters, before tackling over 140 tree-top challenges that include flying foxes, bridges, and climbing elements. The experience also features eight adventure park circuits catering to all skill levels, from beginners to extreme enthusiasts. Throughout the day, participants are provided with all necessary safety equipment and training, and enjoy guided tours led by two professional adventure guides, ensuring a safe, exhilarating, and action-packed day of adrenaline-fueled fun.

Get your adrenaline pumping and participate in an exciting session of paintball during your time in the Sunshine Coast. Head to Skirmish Sunshine Coast Outdoor Paintball and experience a fun and safe session in the bushlands. Players are divided into two teams and the course features a number of barricades and obstacles for your enjoyment.

Step into a colorful mystery as you help Kid Quest search for the missing Sensi-Stone—source of all sight, sound, taste, smell, and touch. The magic of Brisbane becomes your playground as you solve puzzles and bring the city’s senses back to life! Follow story clues through central Brisbane, unlocking locations and completing challenges with a fun, kid-friendly narrative. You’ll explore real streets and landmarks at your own pace while using your phone to track your path, reveal storyline twists, and interact with on-screen characters like Pandi, Rocky, Sandy, and Zee. Each puzzle moves you closer to the truth—who took the Sensi-Stone? It blends a playful fantasy storyline with real-world discovery, encouraging families to explore, observe, solve, and learn together through Brisbane’s urban highlights. Perfect for families, curious kids, and travelers looking for lighthearted fun. Enjoy quality time outdoors, learn about the city, and complete your mission to restore the senses!