Top Surfers Paradise Nature and Wildlife Tours

Experience the nighttime enchantment of Mt. Tamborine National Park on this unique evening rainforest walk and glowworm tour. Observe nocturnal wildlife by torchlight with a guided bushwalk through the rainforest, where you’ll come across an ethereal waterfall illuminated by glowworms. Afterward, enjoy dessert with a hot beverage at a mountain top restaurant.

Experience the Gold Coast’s beautiful Surfers Paradise on a tour aboard an amphibious Aquaduck that transforms seamlessly from bus to boat. Bring the kids and hop aboard this unusual dual-purpose vessel for a jaunt along the area’s picturesque beaches, past local landmarks like Marina Mirage, and along the glitz of Millionaire’s Row.

Experience the beauty of the Hinterland on this full-day discovery tour of Lamington National Park and the Scenic Rim from Surfers Paradise and Gold Coast. Embark on a scenic adventure to 3,280 feet (1,000 meters) above sea level, where you'll take in panoramic views, stroll along a peaceful canopy treetop walk, and spot wild birds along the way. Relax at O'Reilly’s Canungra Valley Vineyard with a complimentary glass of sparkling wine, then enjoy a visit to the charming Mountain View Alpaca Farm.

Explore Tamborine National Park, the Gold Coast Hinterland’s crown jewel, and enjoy this charming mountaintop community. Begin your adventure with a serene walk through Coombabah Lake Conservation Park, where you can encounter kangaroos and koalas in their natural habitat. Continue your journey to Mount Tamborine, indulge in handcrafted scones and a warm cup of morning tea at the Manor, an enchanting historic hotel. Wander through Gallery Walk, immersing yourself in the rich tapestry of local craftsmanship displayed in its unique boutiques. Finally, stand in awe of the spectacular panoramic views of the Gold Coast Skyline that unfold before you from atop the mountain.

Witness a mesmerizing natural light show in the Gold Coast hinterland with an evening tour to the Natural Bridge glow worm cave. Trek through the ancient coastal rain forest of Springbrook National Park with a guide to see the cave illuminated by the light of millions of tiny worms, and then turn your eyes upward for some stargazing in the pristine night sky.

Sample the natural beauty of the Gold Coast, without having to buy or rent equipment, with this outdoor adventure. Hop on a sea kayak and paddle your way over to Wave Break Island for a guided snorkel over a rocky reef and a short bushwalk. Spot dolphins and stingrays, then enjoy tasty, locally sourced snacks before returning to shore.

Embark on a day of discovery with the Hop on Hop off Bus to Tamborine Mountain, visiting two of the area’s top attractions—the Tamborine Rainforest Skywalk and the Glow Worm Caves. Travel in comfort and enjoy the flexibility to explore Tamborine Mountain’s unique charm at your leisure. • Tamborine Rainforest Skywalk: A scenic eco-adventure through elevated walkways, bridges, and forest trails, offering spectacular views and a deeper connection to nature. • Glow Worm Caves: Experience the enchanting glow of thousands of bioluminescent glow worms in a specially designed cave. A unique and unforgettable encounter!

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

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!

Experience the breathtaking beauty of Tamborine Mountain with Pineapple Tours! Embark on an enchanting journey through the treetops on the Tamborine Mountain Rainforest Skywalk. Feel the thrill of walking high above the ground and immerse yourself in the serene ambiance of the lush rainforest below. As the morning adventure wraps up, enjoy the convenience of Pineapple Tours' Hop-On Hop-Off service, giving you the freedom to explore the mountain at your own pace for the rest of the afternoon. From cascading waterfalls to panoramic viewpoints, Historical Sites and Even a chance to Taste Gin and Liqueurs, Tamborine Mountain has a treasure trove of natural wonders waiting to be discovered. To ensure a hassle-free experience, Pineapple Tours provides door-to-door pickups from hotels in both Brisbane and the Gold Coast in their new, modern minibuses. Revel in comfort, style, and the wonders of nature on this unforgettable day out with Pineapple Tours.

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

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. Choose between the action-packed 40-minute Jet Blast or the premium 60-minute Adventure Ride. Enjoy thrilling 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.

Experience what the natural beauty of Springbrook National Park has to offer visitors with this small-group tour of the park. Walk through the world heritage-listed Gondwana Rainforests of Queensland with your tour guide, stopping at waterfalls and interesting rock formations such as the Natural Bridge as you go. This shared tour has a maximum of seven participants.

Challenge your perceptions and awaken your senses as you step inside INFINITY, one of the Gold Coast’s most unique attractions. This experience whisks you on a multisensory journey, complete with interactive displays, bizarre soundfields and mind-bending illusions. Prepare to be blown away by the thrilling special effects and thoroughly entertained with unexpected twists.

Take a private tour around the Gondwana Rainforests and the World Heritage site of Springbrook National Park. With your expert guide, explore the deep and wild subtropical rainforest without straying too far. Spot wildlife enjoying their natural habitats, and enjoy learning about the flora and fauna you encounter on your walk. Visit at least 5 different rainforest locations including waterfalls and lookout points on this tour.

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.

Soak up the sights of the Gold Coast on this lunch cruise that departs from Surfers Paradise and travels up the Nerang River to the Broadwater. Commentary about landmarks that you pass, such as the Southport Yacht Club, Marina Mirage, Palazzo Versace hotel, Wave Break Island, and South Stradbroke Island, offers more info than you'd get alone. Enjoy a buffet lunch with seafood and chicken main dishes, and have the option to purchase drinks at the bar.

Start your day off right with a kayaking and snorkeling tour to Wavebreak Island from Biggera Waters, south of the Gold Coast. Paddle at a leisurely pace, while keeping an eye out for wildlife such as stingrays and seabirds. Head to a secluded island for a snorkel break, where you can spot loads of tropical fish. Visit a secluded beach and enjoy a picnic breakfast to refuel before heading back.

This luxury minibus tour is the ultimate hassle-free way to discover the beauty of the Gold Coast and Mount Tamborine. Instead of organizing a rental vehicle and planning a route, everything is sorted for you—with a hop-on hop-off itinerary that checks off Tamborine Mountain Glow Worm Caves, the Robert Sowter Park Monument, and lots of scenic trails and mountain views along the way.Hassle-free round-trip travel from Brisbane to Tamborine Mountain Benefit from included entry to the glow worms cave A driver-guide ensures you don’t miss any highlights Enjoy the flexibility of a hop-on hop-off format.

Feel the thrill of catching a wave at one of Australia's most famous surf hotspots when you sign up for this 2-hour beginner surf lesson at The Spit in Surfers Paradise. Master the basics under the guidance of an expert instructor, and have fun in the process. Changing rooms, safe storage areas, and outdoor showers are also available to you.

As we move through the valley, your senses will be stimulated by picturesque mountain views, breath taking landscapes and fresh mountain air as you anticipate exploring the trails that lie from the Gold Coast to the unique wine trails of Mt Tamborine.  This will be a unique opportunity to pleasure your senses by tasting a hand-picked selection of wines produced by seasoned wine makers and award-winning boutique wineries along the way. We will make stops at a number of family-run wineries where you can excite your palates with guided tastings of between 6-10 varieties of wine at each Venue. A Gourmet 2 Course Lunch is provided from an award winning chef. This tour also includes a tasting at the Mt Tamborine Distillery and time to shop and taste gourmet fudge along the Gallery Walk.

Discover the vibrant city of Brisbane in a whole new way with our eco-friendly electric tuk tuk tours. Perfect for celebrating special occasions or exploring the city's hidden gems, these personalized tours offer a unique experience with local insights. Enjoy the comfort of spacious seating while cruising through iconic sights and off-the-beaten-path locations. Suitable for couples, groups, and corporate events, these tours are designed to create unforgettable memories in a sustainable manner. - Explore Brisbane’s highlights with passionate local guides - Enjoy private tours tailored to your interests and celebrations - Experience the only electric tuk tuks in Australia for a zero-emission ride - Flexible duration and group bookings available for any occasion

This experience is an excellent way to experience the beauty of Australia’s wildlife. Visitors can walk through conserved wetland and witness kangaroos in their natural habitat; observe an array of bird species hunting for food in the wetlands; and look for sleepy koalas high in the eucalyptus trees. There are also a variety of natural vegetation and trees to observe.