Top Surfers Paradise Seasonal & Special Occasions

Looking for an unforgettable morning that fits into your schedule and your dreams? Ballooning, Bubbles & Go is your premium express escape into the skies. Operated by Australia’s most experienced balloon operator Hot Air Balloon Gold Coast, this early morning express adventure brings you the thrill of hot air ballooning with a touch of elegance. Start your morning with convenient hotel pickup before floating high above the stunning Gold Coast Hinterland. Take in sweeping views of rolling hills, stunning countryside and spot wildlife from the serenity of your hot air balloon basket. It’s a moment of peace, beauty, and exhilaration that will stay with you forever. After landing, celebrate in style with a sparkling wine toast and receive a commemorative flight certificate to mark the experience. Plus, you’ll take home a Premium Digital Photo Pack valued at $130, capturing your airborne adventure in high resolution.

Your professional tour guides will deliver you to the launch site pre-dawn for you to witness the impressive scene of balloons being inflated. When the balloon is ready, step into the basket with your experienced pilot; feel the peace and serenity of floating above the countryside, see the rolling hills and open fields, set against the stunning backdrop of the rising sun. There is nothing in the world like the feeling of floating gently above the earth. Breathe in the fresh air, enjoy sweeping views of the famous Gold Coast Hinterland and Scenic Rim on one side then look towards the coast to see the skyline dotted with towering buildings - it's the best of both worlds! Your very experienced pilots will slowly guide the balloon down to the landing point, where the fun continues, we all pitch in and fold up the balloon itself, have a laugh and take some more photos. Finally we head to for a delicious hot breakfast, continental buffet beachside view

Operating wine and food tours since March 2000, the award-winning Cork ‘n Fork Winery Tours are without doubt the premier specialist wine tour business in South East Queensland. Our Experienced Guides are avid food and wine lovers. Let us take you on a journey to experience what Tamborine Mountain's many wineries and distilleries have to offer. You will love it and we can't wait to take you there! Full Day Tour Your tour includes tastings, with the chance to sip and learn about a range of red, white, and sparkling wines in a relaxed small-group setting. Your guide shares their deep knowledge of the wine you taste and the winemakers you encounter during stops at top wineries. You will also visit the tasting room of Tamborine Mountain Distillery, which brews schnapps, vodka, and other award-winning liqueurs. Enjoy free time to explore Gallery Walk—a vibrant mountain village strip brimming with boutique shops, local produce, and cosy cafés—and have lunch (at your own expense).

Pair your luxurious gondola cruise with an elegant dinner: this private excursion offers a romantic way to tour the Gold Coast. Pick from multiple evening tour times, and meet your vessel in Main Beach. Settle into the comfy cabin, and indulge in a gourmet feast and drinks. As the sun sets, you’ll watch the glittering lights come on, and will paddle past the beachfront scenery.

While there are limits to what you can experience with virtual reality (VR) systems at home, the gaming experience at Sandbox VR in Surfers Paradise dials up the realism and immersion. Motion capture cameras and tracking heighten the VR effects, with different activities available to let you test out what this emerging technology is capable of.

Embark on a journey of luxury, romance and adventure. Gold Coast Gondolas is your gateway to experiencing the breathtaking beauty of the Gold Coast waterways in the most captivating way imaginable. Sit back and relax while you and your partner, friends or family cruise the waterways in style aboard your one hour private gondola cruise. BYO drinks and food welcome. Our gondola cruises are perfect for celebrating special occasions such as birthday, anniversaries, proposals and honeymoons. Join us and embark on a journey that transcends the ordinary, creating memories that will be treasured for a lifetime.

What better place to learn to surf than at Surfers Paradise on Queensland’s Gold Coast? Master the basics, practice standing up on your board, and catch your first wave with this beginner-friendly 2-hour surf class. Pick a morning or afternoon start time to suit your schedule. With all equipment included and expert instructors to guide you, you can feel comfortable in the water and make real progress.

Combine a thrilling jet boat ride with a scenic helicopter flight for a fun and comprehensive experience of the Gold Coast. Start with a jet boat ride that includes power slides, 360-degree spins, and other high-speed tricks. Your helicopter flight takes you soaring over the Gold Coast with panoramic views of the ocean and beaches. Enjoy views that most visitors miss, and still have time for other activities later.

Visit four craft breweries on the Gold Coast during a full-day tour that includes lots of beer tastings and a delicious lunch. Meet the brewers, sample plenty of fresh beer, and learn what goes on behind the scenes during the brewing process. For added convenience—and so you can focus on enjoyment without worrying about driving—round-trip transfers from the Gold Coast are included.

This small-group tour takes you through family-run vineyards for guided tastings. Soak up mountain lookouts, browse the charming Gallery Walk, and enjoy the ease of luxury. With expert local guides, it’s the most relaxed way to sip, savour, and explore the best of Tamborine Mountain. We handle the driving and winery stops; two tastings are included – guests simply pay for extra tastings and lunch as they choose. Pick up drop off from designated locations in the city.

Celebrate with Beachcomber! The only cruise to Wavebreak Island from central Surfers Paradise! Perfect for guest lists of up to 12 people to celebrate in style! Complimentary first 2 glasses of Prosecco for our adult guests to get the party started! Turn up your music (via our Bluetooth stereo system) while we cruise to Wavebreak Island. At Wavebreak 'Beachcomber' will anchor so that guests can have fun floating on the Aqua Lily Mat and other float toys which we will tie up alongside! A fantastic way to spend some time on Gold Coast's beautiful Broadwater! Blue-tooth music system on board, so you can play DJ. Marine toilet on board. Large ice-filled esky for your BYO storage! We'll supply the champagne flutes / wine glasses for your use on the day! Alternate pickup locations can be discussed on request. Welcome aboard!

Visit three of the Gold Coast’s most destination-worthy craft breweries on this indulgent, half-day tour. Following pickup directly from your area accommodation, hop aboard your comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle, and set off with just a small group for company. You’ll visit top-rated local breweries, enjoy a range of tasting flights and samples, and learn more about beer and brewing from your guide as you go.

Celebrate in Style with Our Luxury Birthday Gondola Package! Make your next birthday truly unforgettable with a private celebration aboard Gold Coast Gondolas. Designed for up to five guests, this exclusive 1.5-hour luxury gondola cruise combines stunning Gold Coast scenery with thoughtful touches that make every birthday feel extraordinary. Arrive to a glamorous red carpet welcome and a beautifully styled birthday arbour featuring a glowing neon “Happy Birthday” sign—the perfect backdrop for photos before you step aboard. As you cruise through the picturesque waterways of Main Beach and Surfers Paradise, enjoy a selection of drinks and indulge in a decadent birthday cake while relaxing in the comfort and privacy of your own luxury gondola. Whether you're celebrating with family or your closest friends, this all-inclusive experience offers the perfect blend of elegance, fun, and unforgettable memories.

Discover the best of Tamborine Mountain on this immersive tour. Enjoy a rainforest walk to a stunning waterfall, a delicious lunch showcasing fresh local produce and wine, and a tasting at a local distillery. Throughout the journey, your guide will share fascinating stories, rich cultural history, and insights into the region’s unique flora and fauna, giving you a true taste of Tamborine’s charm.