Top Gold Coast Tours by Duration

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.

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!

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.

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. Gold Coast Pickup from 8.30 am Depart Tamborine Mountain approx 4.00 pm, return 5pm.

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

• 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.

Discover the Gold Coast like never before on this extended Jetski adventure to South Stradbroke Island and beyond! Cruise through winding waterways, past hidden islands, and into stunning coastal passageways that showcase the region’s natural beauty and luxury waterfront estates. Your journey includes a stop at Jumpinpin, where you’ll climb the dunes for breathtaking views across the Pacific Ocean and Broadwater. From there, ride down to Tipplers Café, a tropical hideaway where you can enjoy food and drinks. Don’t be surprised if a friendly wallaby wanders up in search of a snack! Keep your eyes peeled along the way—dolphins, turtles, and dugongs are often spotted playing in these waters. If you’re lucky enough to see one, your guide will help ensure a safe and respectful encounter, giving you the chance to watch these curious creatures up close.

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.

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.

Escape to Tamborine Mountain in the Gold Coast Hinterland for a Full Day Wine Tour. Explore unique wineries and distilleries, each offering local wines, spirits, and liqueurs, with an expert guide sharing insider knowledge. Enjoy free time to explore Gallery Walk—a vibrant mountain village strip brimming with boutique shops, artisan galleries, fudge and sweet treat stores, local produce, and cosy cafés—and have lunch (at your own expense) Take in breath-taking views from scenic lookouts (weather permitting). With pick-up and return included, this hassle-free tour lets you relax, sip, and savor the best of the region in a beautiful, boutique setting. A day of indulgence, nature, and unforgettable memories awaits!

Experience unique & unforgettable activities in one incredible tour, Perfect for capturing stunning photos and memories! *GLOW WORMS CAVES*: Discover the hidden magic of the Glow Worm Caves at Tamborine Mountain. Walk beneath a canopy of sparkling lights as thousands of bioluminescent glow worms illuminate the darkness—a truly unforgettable natural wonder *BBQ DINNER*: Have a BBQ dinner at a scenic location *SUNSET & STARGAZING WITH ADVANCED TELESCOPE & WINE*: Enjoy a serene colourful sunset at a scenic lookout. Sip on a glass of wine while enjoying an expert-led stargazing session under the southern stars. Have the unique experience of taking a photo of the Milky Way with your smartphone attached to the telescope. Observe the craters of the moon, Saturn’s rings (if in season) and others. (Weather dependent)

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.

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.

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.

Discover Australia’s wine scene with this small-group adventure through the vineyards of South East Queensland. Instead of visiting a single winery, this tour includes multiple stops with guided tastings and insights into award-winning wine production. A two-course gourmet lunch is included, and hotel pickup adds convenience to your day of tasting.

Start your day off right with a kayaking and snorkeling tour to South Stradbroke Island from Biggera Waters, south of the Gold Coast. Paddle at a leisurely pace, stopping to snorkel off Wavebreak Island. Visit secluded beaches and enjoy a picnic breakfast on the beach. Your guide shares informative commentary and provides full instruction on kayaking and snorkeling, making this tour suitable for both experienced paddlers and first-timers.

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).

Sirromet Wines is one of Queensland’s most celebrated wineries. On this tour of their Mount Cotton winery on the outskirts of Brisbane, get an exclusive behind the scenes look at how they make their award-winning wine and sample some for yourself. End the tour with a two-course meal at their cellar door with views of Mount Cotton.

Visitors to the Gold Coast seeking some thrills and adventure will find plenty on offer at the zipline and rope course over Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary. Follow precarious rope networks and ziplines to navigate this area of rainforest high above the ground, which even crosses over a crocodile enclosure to really up the stakes. Please note that this adventure course has both age and height restrictions for users.

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.

Experience the beautiful Gold Coast on this private guided cruise. Enjoy a flexible itinerary—cruises last from one to five hours—and a quiet ride on this custom built boat with an electric motor. Check out amazing views of sites like Main Beach, Southport, Cronin’s Island, and Isle of Capri. Marvel at the million dollar homes and gorgeous canals, elegant bridges and marine life that could include dolphins, turtles, and sea eagles.

Make the most of your time in Australia's expansive Gold Coast with a personalized, private visit to Gondwana Rainforests—a UNESCO World Heritage Site—tailored to suit you and your interests. The area is home to Springbrook National Park, full of flora and fauna, plus, beautiful waterfalls. Spot wild koalas and kangaroos, snap photos from picturesque viewpoints, and learn about the Aboriginal Australians who have been custodians of the land for thousands of years. For lunch, choose whether to picnic at the top or bottom of one of the many waterfalls.

Make your way through watery, winding, hightide passages that turn and bend during this half-day, guided, 49-mile (80-kilometer) Jet Ski adventure. Follow your guide through hairpin turns testing your speed as you lookout at the lush, tropical plant life that flanks your watery path. Glide over the water under mangrove trees before stopping at a South Stradbroke Island bar for lunch.