All Queensland Tours & Excursions in 2026

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.

The waterfalls, crater lakes, and rainforests around Cairns span a wide region, making them hard to reach without a car. Travel with a group through the Atherton Tablelands and the Daintree Rainforest, stopping at Babinda Boulders, Josephine Falls, Mossman Gorge, and Lake Eacham in Crater Lakes National Park.

Visit three to five of Brisbane's most authentic pubs in style while riding in a helicopter to each one. You’ll visit the areas of Beaudesert, The Hinterlands, and the Gold Coast from Brisbane. This is discounted compared to other operators, so hopefully more affordable. Enjoy this once and a lifetime tour. You and your pilot communicate by texting when you’re ready to go to the next pub, by heli.

Get insight into the local indigenous culture as you visit Kuku Yalanji country with your Aboriginal guide. On this full-day tour, explore the country between Port Douglas and Cape Tribulation, spending most of your time within Daintree National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Learn about traditional Aboriginal practices, such as identifying plants, bush foods, and medicines, and swim in a freshwater stream before returning to your accommodations.

Get off the beaten track and discover the magic of the Whitsundays with a private charter boat. Offering private tours around the islands from Whitsundays, Shute Harbour, and Airlie Beach, these half-day or full-day experiences include a personal skipper and snorkeling gear to maximize your fun above and below the waves. Perfect for groups, you can add catering for an extra deluxe adventure.

After a short ferry ride from Townsville to the paradise of Magnetic Island, you'll board a luxury sailing yacht for a few hours of sailing, relaxation, fun and a delicious grazing platter. Sail along the breathtaking Magnetic Island coastline with its impressive granite boulders and hoop pines before anchoring in one of the secluded bays. There you'll have plenty of time to have a swim, stroll on the beach and relax, before enjoying a locally sourced grazing platter served with organic wines and local beers or soft drinks. While at anchor experience the local wildlife up close and personal - observe batfish and other reef fish, kites, sea eagles, and turtles. Our friendly, knowledgeable crew will share insights into the area and its vibrant marine life. They will also give you the opportunity to steer the yacht or learn a bit about sailing during your journey, if you wish. A day of fun and relaxation to remember. Return ferry tickets to Townsville included.

Experience the wonders of the Great Barrier Reef on a luxury catamaran cruise to Low Isles — no scuba certification required! Snorkel among sea turtles and tropical fish, view giant clams and coral gardens on a glass-bottom boat tour or join a guided nature walk around the island. You can also simply relax and soak up the sun on the beach. This delightful full-day tour includes a buffet lunch, morning and afternoon tea and round-trip hotel transport from Cairns or Northern Beaches.

Please note: Weight Limits Apply* Let us take you to one of Australia’s best and world recognised beaches. Take in the view of all 74 Whitsunday Islands as we make our way passed Hamilton Island, Hazelwood Island and more, before show casing the second most photographed destination in Australia ‘Hill inlet’. *This tour has a maximum passenger weight limit of 130kg/286lb per seat, and total combined passenger weight of 250kg/551lb.

This is an all-inclusive tour of the Glass House Mountains and surrounds with award winning Joel's Journeys Noosa, Queensland and Australia Top Tour Guide winner. This shared tour will operate with a minimum of 4 adults. Our Glass House Mountains Tour will have you in awe as we wind our way through this magnificent and unique landscape. You will have the best of both worlds with our experienced local guide, who will take you to the best viewing locations of the Glass House Mountains from near and afar, including a small nature walk into the Glass House Mountains National Park to get a closer view of the biggest and tallest peaks. A delicious dine-in lunch and drink at a lookout cafe is included. We also explore the most picturesque part of Maleny with a nature walk through old growth forest with giant trees and wildlife.

Please Note: Weight Limits Apply* Looking to fill something from your bucket list? This is the tour for you! This one hour helicopter tour gives you a birds eye view of The Whitsunday Islands, and The Great Barrier Reef. First we head out past South Molle Island Island as we approach Whitsunday Island where we take in the natural beauty of Whitehaven Beach, and the swirling sands of Hill Inlet. We then set out to visit one of the seven natural wonders of the world, The Great Barrier Reef. We'll be seeing some of it's most famous reefs, including Hook Reef, Bait Reef and Hardy Reef, with it's world Famous Heart Reef. As we head back home, we'll fly past Hayman Island and Hook Island and finish up with some more views of the Molle Island Group, with Whitsunday Island and Long Island in the distance. *This tour has a maximum passenger weight limit of 130kg/286lb per seat, and total combined passenger weight of 230kg/507lb.

Find some of Cairns’ gnarliest bike parks, and then hit the big one—Smithfield. This trail is legendary among serious cyclists and if you’re a keen mountain biker, you have to try this out for size. Race through the rainforest on over 35 miles of green, blue and blak-rated trails. See wildlife as you speed past, and experience the thrill of riding fast through one of the world’s oldest jungles.

Enjoy 4 amazing adventure activities around Cairns in just 3 days, with hotel pickup included for convenience. Go tubing and white-water rafting on the Barron River, travel through the Atherton Tablelands in search of beautiful waterfalls and volcanic lakes, and explore the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Daintree Rainforest and Cape Tribulation. Note that a river levy fee applies, payable on the day.

Discover Brisbane’s Best in One Easy Day! Always dreamed of meeting Australia’s famous koalas and discovering the stories behind Brisbane? Our Brisbane City Explorer & Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary Tour is the perfect way to see it all — with Lone Pine entry, lunch and a fully guided city experience included! Sit back, relax and let our friendly local guides show you the very best of Brisbane — from iconic city highlights to breathtaking views from one of Brisbane’s best lookout points. Travel in comfort on our air-conditioned Brisbane City Explorer Bus while we take care of every detail, sharing local knowledge, hidden gems and unforgettable moments along the way. ✨ No stress. No planning. Just a perfect day exploring Brisbane like a VIP. Book today and let BOS Tours Queensland show you the best of our beautiful city!

Go sailing on the Gold Coast Broadwater at sunset aboard a luxury sailboat. Glide past landmarks such as the Southport Yacht Club, Marina Mirage, Wave Break Island, and Surfers Paradise on this romantic and relaxing sunset cruise. Travel in a small group, and enjoy complimentary sparkling wine and appetizers during your sunset cruise, plus have the option to bring your own drinks and snacks aboard.

Experience the magic of a tropical Northern Queensland sunset from Townsville, set against the dramatic backdrop of the Great Barrier Reef. Set sail from the Townsville Yacht Club and Marina and watch the sky change to hues of pink, yellow, and orange as the sun sets over the azure waters. Toast your romantic evening with a glass of sparkling wine—two drinks per person are included.

Don't miss the chance to learn how to surf when you're in Noosa during this 2-hour small-group lesson. Whether you're a beginner or advanced surfer, you'll enjoy a structured class with a low student to instructor ratio and follow a specially designed 1-2-3 teaching method that results in most students standing on the board during their first lesson.

HV Stillwater is a hybrid powered catamaran designed for comfort and inclusivity. You will enjoy panoramic views and silent smooth cruising when under electric propulsion, whilst enjoying spacious comfortable lounge seating on board. Included is a welcome beverage (alcoholic or non) and shared light nibbles platter for the 90 min cruise. Additional beverages can be purchased on board. Pickup locations are Elysium Jetty at Hastings St, or Pelican Boat Hire, Noosaville before heading upriver to enjoy the peace and serenity of the Noosa River.

Explore Northern Queensland's Paronella Park with this admission ticket that saves you time on entry. Move through the lush forest, punctuated by fountains, secret staircases, tunnels, castles, and bridges at your own pace. The Darkness Falls and the Dream Continues guided tours are included with this admission ticket, so you can learn more. This ticket is valid anytime during opening hours; spend around three hours here for the full experience.

Go shopping at Eumundi market, considered one of Australia’s premier markets for artisan crafts. Round-trip transfers from your accommodation in Mooloolaba, Maroochydore, Coolum, or Noosa make it easy to visit this market for three hours on a Wednesday or Saturday morning during your vacation on the Sunshine Coast.

Let`s explore the open waters, creeks and deep channel of the Cairns Estuary System is an extremely important part of the breeding cycle of juvenile fish. This State Marine Park is a natural habitat to deep holes, mudflats, snags and drop-offs for a wide variety of fish species. Common estuary fish species (fish species are seasonal but not limited too) Javelinfish, Fingermark, Threadfin Blue & King, Queenfish, Trevally species, Mangrove jack, Estuary cod including Gold-spotted & Black-spotted, Bream, Flathead, Hairtails, Giant Mudcrab and the famous Barramundi!

Explore the heart of Brisbane's beautiful river city on self-balancing, two-wheeled robo-gliders. Cover lots of ground as your guide talks you through spectacular views and sights. You will have an abundance of photo opportunity along the way and become a master at maneuvering through the streets. You can choose between a 30-minute tour for a snapshot of the city, 45-minute tour to see more of the sights, 60-minute experience to see full highlights of the Brisbane city. If you are a night owl, book a 75-minute night tour.

Combine nature, culture, and food in one seamless day on an adventure from Cairns. Enjoy guided walks through the Cattana Wetlands, a Djabugay cultural ranger–led visit to Barron Falls, lunch and tastings of coffee and liqueur at Australia's oldest coffee plantation, as well as an unforgettable Skyrail Rainforest Cableway journey over World Heritage–listed rainforest.

If you are looking for an island getaway with abundant birdlife, look no further. Bribie Island is a hidden gem connected to the mainland by only one bridge. On this tour, you will visit several bird hides and pristine beaches, walk through authentic bushland, and explore tidal mudflats with mangroves. The highlight of the day is a visit to Buckley’s Hole Conservation Park, one of the island’s most significant natural areas. This diverse reserve includes a freshwater lagoon, woodlands, open forest, mangroves, and a quiet beach. More than 190 recorded bird species have been recorded here. It is a haven for birdlife and offers excellent opportunities for wildlife observation in a peaceful setting. This tour is ideal for those who enjoy a slower pace, with time to observe, photograph, and appreciate the subtle details of coastal ecosystems. It offers a rewarding mix of birdwatching, scenic landscapes, and relaxed exploration on one of Queensland’s most accessible islands.

Explore Brisbane with a local guide who helps you go beyond the guidebook to discover iconic landmarks like City Hall and Queen Street Mall, plus secret spots such as Brisbane’s smallest door. The small-group format offers easy access to your guide for questions while covering highlights like the Sky Deck and Brisbane Square—all without the hassle of navigating the city on your own.