All Surfers Paradise Tours & Excursions in 2026

Learning to surf on the Gold Coast can be daunting when you don’t know which beaches suit beginners or how conditions change. Lessons take place at spots around Surfers Paradise chosen to match the day’s surf, with an instructor guiding you from the basics to your first waves. Pair it with a jet boat ride along the coast for a different view of the ocean.

Tailored for discerning travelers, Business Class Transfers offers unparalleled luxury in ground transportation throughout Australia. Enjoy seamless journeys from airports to your destinations. Every transfer is complemented by a professional chauffeur who ensures a smooth ride while you relax in a top-tier vehicle, equipped with modern amenities. Experience the convenience of real-time flight monitoring, guaranteeing timely pickups and stress-free travel, no matter your itinerary. - Dedicated chauffeurs for a personalized experience - Real-time flight tracking to ensure timely service - A fleet of luxury vehicles, from sedans to minibuses - Comprehensive coverage across major Australian cities and regions

Set sail on a relaxing 1.5-hour afternoon cruise through the stunning canals and waterways of Surfers Paradise. Enjoy captivating views of the Gold Coast's skyline as you glide along tranquil waters. With engaging commentary highlighting the area's rich history, plus opportunities for dolphin spotting and local wildlife sightings, this cruise is perfect for both visitors and locals. Indulge in complimentary snacks or select from a variety of drinks at our licensed bar while soaking in the beautiful scenery. Departing daily, this scenic journey promises memorable experiences under the sun. - 1.5-hour sightseeing afternoon cruise departing daily at 4pm - Spot dolphins and enjoy views of luxury homes and yachts - Complimentary cheese and crackers included, with drinks available for purchase - Comfortable indoor and outdoor seating, with disabled access available

This service takes the stress out of travelling between Brisbane Airport (BNE) and Gold Coast or OOL Airport (OOL). A private premium minivan transfer, it accommodates any number of people from one to seven. This is a great option for small groups or families travelling with children. Enjoy a reliable and communicative service when travelling between locations.

Visit two 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.

Whether you want to see the sights from the channels and coastlines or you just want to have dinner and drinks on the water, this private canal cruise can be tailored to your needs. Take this water-limo, custom-built for small groups, out for one hour or for half the day, cruising in the shadow of the grand Gold Coast skyline. With a skipper on hand to point out all the highlights, from Surfer’s Paradise to the homes of the rich and famous, this is a unique and discreet way to experience the Gold Coast.

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!

• Adults only Experience • Convenient Door-to-Door Service: We offer pick-up and drop-off from your Gold Coast accommodation for a hassle-free experience* • Limited Group Size: With a maximum of 6 people per tour this allows for a much more intimate experience. • Guided Wine Tastings: Explore wineries with expert-led tastings that highlight the best local wines. • Travel in Comfort: Enjoy our new, modern vehicles, providing a luxurious and comfortable ride. •A ward-Winning Distillery Experience: Visit the renowned Tamborine Mountain Distillery, Australia’s most awarded distillery, and enjoy tastings of their exquisite liquors, gins, and rums. • Gourmet Dining: Indulge in a two-course gourmet lunch, paired with a glass of wine or beer, at one of the region’s finest venues. • Breathtaking Scenic Lookouts: Capture stunning views of the Gold Coast and surrounding hinterland from scenic lookouts along the way.

Using GPS technology on your phone, explore Surfers Paradise and discover places and sights you won’t stumble across alone. Part game, part tour, this guide prompts you to solve clues and answer questions to find the next point on your map—giving informative tips and local knowledge as you go. Get under the skin of Surfers Paradise and find out why it’s a holiday playground for so many visitors every year.

Experience diving amidst amazing underwater scenery at Cook Island, just a short boat ride away from the Gold Coast, on this small-group excursion. Perfect for both beginners and experienced divers, find yourself among a wide range of both reef and pelagic fish, including pufferfish, surgeonfish, anemonefish, sweetlips, and many more. Turtles, wobbegongs, and stingrays can also be sighted.

Step into a world where human ambition literally reshaped the earth. This immersive walking tour takes you through the heart of the Gold Coast's iconic waterways, revealing the hidden engineering, the brilliant marketing, and the profound ecological sacrifices that turned a swampy floodplain into the largest canal network in the Southern Hemisphere. Discover the invisible labor that keeps the water flowing, the architectural evolution of waterfront living, and the thrilling reality of sharing your backyard with bull sharks. This is the story of a city that dared to conquer nature, and the ongoing battle to maintain that conquest. - A 6.8 km self-guided tour with 6 stops over 156 min - Ideal for travelers interested in Urbanism, Infrastructure & Innovation and Social Fabric & Everyday Life - Immersively told in a podcast style by experts and locals - Matching audio content, AI guide and navigation through the app

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.