Top Gold Coast Tours by Duration

Experience the nighttime enchantment of Mt Tamborine National Park on this unique 4WD rain forest walk and glowworm tour. At the mountain summit, stop for a light supper of cakes and hot chocolate, and soak up views of the twinkling Gold Coast from a lookout. Then, observe nocturnal wildlife by torchlight with a guided bushwalk through the rain forest, where you’ll come across an ethereal waterfall illuminated by glowworms.

Exploring the Gold Coast Hinterland can be a challenge if you don’t have your own transport, but this full-day tour from the Gold Coast offers the perfect introduction. Discover the natural wonders of the Springbrook National Park, stopping to take in the views of Mt Warning and the Numinbah Valley, and admire landmarks including the Natural Arch, Rainbow Falls, and Goomalarah Falls.

Take a break from Gold Coast beaches to discover the livable urban charm of Brisbane on a full-day tour that offers plenty of time to explore Queensland’s capital on your own. Take morning tea at a lookout atop Mt. Coot-tha or the Botanical Gardens, and see most of the main sights, including Kangaroo Point, King George Square, trendy South Bank, China Town, and more. Customize your day during free time to cruise along the Brisbane River, visit the Science Centre, or perhaps dine at one of downtime’s excellent restaurants.

Explore the World Heritage-listed rain forest of the Gold Coast hinterland on this full-day tour to Lamington National Park. Rumble along remote tracks in a 4WD vehicle, soak up spectacular views from the summit of Tamborine Mountain and explore the subtropical rain forest on a guided nature walk. At O’Reilly’s Rainforest Retreat, get a closer look at native plants, birds and even koalas on an elevated treetop walk. A traditional Aussie barbecue lunch and hotel pickup and drop-off from Gold Coast complete this fantastic eco-adventure.

Explore the wild beauty of the Gold Coast hinterland on this half-day 4WD tour to Mt Tamborine. Encounter koalas, kangaroos and cascading mountain waterfalls on a guided bushwalk through the eucalypt rain forest of Mt Tamborine National Park. Indulge in some mountainside wine tasting, learn how to throw a boomerang and enjoy a morning or afternoon tea break with scones on this delightfully diverse tour.

Exploring the Gold Coast hinterland can be tricky for those unfamiliar with the area. See places you'd never find on your own on this guided tour to Tamborine Mountain. Embark on a rainforest walk to Curtis Falls, travel through Eucalyptus Forest, and explore the Tamborine Mountain Forest Skywalk, a network of forest floor trails, steel bridges through the highest points of the upper canopy, and a 131-foot (40-meter) cantilevered bridge that soars 98 feet (30 meters) above the creek and rainforest below.

Head into the Gold Coast hinterland for an evening of luminescent glow worms, a torch-lit rain forest walk, and stargazing in the clear night sky. Deep inside the World Heritage-listed Gondwana Rainforest, marvel at the natural phenomenon of thousands of tiny glow worms lighting up an ancient cave before trekking among the nocturnal creatures of Queensland on a guided night safari. Cap off the evening with stargazing at the Springbrook Research Observatory and a steaming cup of coffee or hot chocolate.

Departing from Brisbane, enjoy this 10 day Australian surfing adventure giving you an experience you will hold on to for a lifetime! Travel from Brisbane to Sydney and learn how to surf with friends whilst checking out some of Australia's best coastline. You'll visit must see attractions, national parks and hidden gems along the way.

Whether you’re an absolute beginner or catching barrels like a pro, hunt down the perfect wave in two stunning surf locations: Byron Bay and Evans Head. This 5-day adventure includes 10 1.5-hour surf lessons, transfers, gear, a professional photo package, four nights’ B&B accommodation, lunch every day, a celebration dinner—and even a T-shirt and cap. Finish with the confidence to go surfing for the rest of your life.

Journey from beach to bush on an action-packed 4-day itinerary taking you from the Gold Coast to Sydney. Take the road less traveled and venture into outback Australia, where you can swim beneath the Boonoo Boonoo Falls, try gold panning in the Uralla River, and enjoy wine tasting in Mudgee. That’s not all: visit the Jenolan Caves; take in views of the Blue Mountains; and discover Celtic history at the Australian Standing Stones.

This tour takes you to Lamington National Park World Heritage area, Green Mountains section. Lamington National Park is a World Heritage listed site of over 20 000ha featuring some of the world’s most exotic landscapes, flora and fauna. This area is recognised globally as one of the premiere locations for birds and bird watchers with thousands of people heading to the mountain each year in hope of catching a glimpse of the many rare species that can be found at the park. • Enjoy waterfalls, lush rainforest, flora and fauna • Morning Tea and Lunch FREE • Be Guided by a former Queensland Wildlife Ranger • Avoid the buses and the crowds • Hotel pick up and drop off

Learn to surf at Byron Bay and other favorite surf beaches of Australia's eastern coast on this all-inclusive, 7-day tour. Get a handle on the surfing safety, etiquette, and moves with 11 progressive lessons plus guided surfs and plenty of opportunity to try out your new skills. Top-of-the-line surf gear is provided, along with minivan transport, most meals, and surf shack accommodation so you skip the stress over logistics and focus on catching that perfect break.

Enjoy a hot air balloon tour from Brisbane with Australia's most experienced and professional team. Be picked up in airconditioned comfort from Nerang or Canugra and drive to Brisbane's Scenic Rim area for your balloon flight. With an early morning start, experience the landscape from your balloon basket as you soar with the breeze over the land below. Upon landing, you are welcome to participate in packing away your aircraft - not something you get to do every day! Top off your morning with a full hot buffet breakfast, complete with a chilled glass of celebratory champagne to toast a successful hot air balloon flight. Relax on your return journey back to your pick up location or ongoing itineraries.

Enjoy deep sea fishing on a 5-hour charter tour from the Gold Coast. Choose from a morning or afternoon departure for this fishing tour with professional fishing guides who assist you to find and land your catch. A wide variety of pelagic and bottom-dwelling fish can be found in the waters off the Gold Coast. Includes the use of fishing equipment and a safe ride on a fully equipped boat.

Guided trek in Australia's pristine Springbrook NP Stunning waterfalls, ancient rainforest and amazing views Scenic drive with opportunities to see native wildlife World Heritage listed Gondwana Rainforest area Comfortable, air-conditioned minibus

Discover waterfalls, and natural formations that have evolved over millions of years Spend the day with Park Rangers who will tell you all about the National Park's formations and wildlife Take in scenery with views from the mountains to the ocean

See the waterfalls of Springbrook National Park Discover Natural Bridge and it's waterfall through the rock Spot the glow worms View the Gold Coast from the numerous lookouts Relax in the surroundings of the National Parks

Daily Service, Helensvale Station to and from Tamborine Mountain. Servicing, Eagle Heights, Mount Tamborine, North Tamborine, The Skywalk, Thunderbird Park and Treetop Challenge. See amazing wildlife in a geological rich oasis that is Tamborine Mountain, visit waterfalls, translucent rock pools, inspiring landscapes, towering rainforest, majestic views and star-studded skies all add to the magic that is Tamborine Mountain. Enjoy an affordable mountain adventure, a romantic escape, or a family holiday. Stay a day or a week.

Experience the natural beauty of Queensland on this private tour of Springbrook National Park. Upon arrival at the park, our local guide will lead you on a walk to waterfalls, dramatic gorges, sweeping views, and lush rainforests. We will dive deep into the local history and learn about geological changes that lead to the natural glamour you will witness on this tour. All of the things that make Springbrook National Park a must see for anyone visiting the Gold Coast area compiled in a private, intimate experience tailored to your own pace and your discretion. Capture timeless shots from highland lookouts, while keeping a keen eye and ear out for birds. Due to clearing in neighboring areas, the national park has become a haven for hundreds of bird species. Our guide will be sure to point these out to those interested and provide additional information about the flora and fauna of the area. Join us for a walk on the wildside in Springbrook National Park!

The most comprehensive boat cruise on the Gold Coast! This tour runs for up to 8 hours and showcases the world famous Tangalooma Wrecks of Moreton Island. We also Cruise past both North and South Stradbroke Island and Wave Break Island's with sightings of Dolphins, turtles, rays and fish commonly seen.You will also have the opportunity to enjoy a gentle walk on Moreton Island looking for native wildlife. We also offer a selection of Locally grown fruit to enjoy while on the cruise and make the experience even more enjoyable.

Visit three craft breweries on the Gold Coast during a half-day tour that includes lots of beer tastings and a delicious lunch. You'll sample the goods at Black Hops Brewing, Burleigh Brewing, and Balter Brewing, meet some of the brewers, and learn what goes on behind the scenes during the brewing process.

Both experienced and beginner surfers will enjoy this two-day camping and surfing trip to the Tweed Coast. Joining this all-inclusive tour is the easy way to visit the attractive region without worrying about any of the arrangements. Learn new water skills (or perfect old ones), enjoy the scenery, and eat well, with all meals included. You’ll receive personalized service on the small-group tour, and it’s suitable for families.

Experience Mt Tamborine’s stunning beauty. Tamborine offers some of the granite belt’s best wineries., natural rainforest's and spectacular views as well as boutique stores and various gourmet food producers. Enjoy the day at your own pace, and have fun along the way solving puzzles & riddles to find your next stop on the mountain. A day to remember and share with someone special , as you will visit the absolute best venues that Mt Tamborine has to offer, tantalise your tastebuds and be speechless at the beauty of the region. This is the perfect tour for Couples wanting to enjoy time together exploring Or for those wanting to do something a bit different for a special occasion.

Join us for a tour through Mt.Tamborine’s exciting scenery as we venture through the lush sub-tropical rainforest in your own private 4WD vehicle. Come say hello to the native wildlife (yes, koalas), raise a glass at Heritage Winery Reds and enjoy a tea break in the midst of the Hinterland. Over the course of five hours, our local guide will take you under his knowledgeable wings and provide precious insights into the indigenous way of life, local flora & fauna and the local fascinating history.