Best Sightseeing Tours In Queensland

About the Activity:

• Embark on this amazing Marine Eco Cruise, spot dolphins, dugongs and turtles while relishing the stunning coastal beauty of the region.
• The tour departs from Gold Coast.
• Start this exciting tour at 9.00 AM in the morning after reaching the Moreton Island. 
• Visit Tangalooma Wrecks, a world famous location, relax or indulge in a leisure walk at Pristine Island Beaches.
• Indulge in an amazing fish feeding session around the Tangalooma Wrecks with rest of the group members.
• This package includes buffet lunch and experienced guide.
• End this tour at 4.00 PM feeling refreshed after spending a day in the beautiful coast of the country.

About the Activity:

• Half cabin boats seat up to 6 people and are perfect for cruising the canals, for a bit of sightseeing or to drop a line and do some relaxing fishing.
• They have comfortable padded seats and 2 small bunks up front, a whisper quiet 20hp Honda 4 stroke outboard motor, and come with all safety gear, maps and free fuel.
• A friendly and experienced staff will teach you everything you need to know to operate these boats around the many Gold Coast waterways and to ensure you have the best day possible.
• You can hire this half cabin boats from 1 hour, 4 hours or full day.
• The boat can be hired anytime between 9:30 AM and 3 PM

About the Activity:

• Paddle across short passage of the Gold Coast's broadwater estuary and explore the beautiful white sandy beaches of the island. 
  
• Start your trip from Biggera Waters where an experienced tour guide will instruct you about the safety precautions.
• While paddling to the island witness the magnificent aquatic creatures like dolphins, turtles or stingrays surrounded by coral reefs.
• After a 25-minute paddle, arrive to the northern side of the Wavebreak Island. Here, embark on a short 5-minute bush walk to arrive to the reef.
• Then put on your snorkeling gear, dive underwater into the vibrant marine landscape and take a chance to hand feed some tropical fish.
  
• Among the variety of fish species, you will encounter luderick, snapper, flat head, octopus, trevally, and parrot fish.
• Post the snorkeling session, the staff will set up a private umbrella and chairs for each group to relax and enjoy the background music.
• Enjoy a delicious tasty bowl of seasonal fruits with chocolate spread and whipped cream, biscuits and a glass of Champagne or a fruit juice.
• After which you will have the chance to utilize a unique transparent kayak to explore the sea in a unique way after which you will head back to the main land.
• This activity is available on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, and Saturdays at 2 pm.

About the Activity:

• Take off on a beautiful seaplane ride to the Stradbroke Island and enjoy the spectacular scenery.
• Departing from Seaworld Resort around 11:00 AM you will be experiencing some of the most spectacular coastal scenery in Queensland like Surfers Paradise, 360 islands of Moreton Bay and the natural beauty of the Pacific Ocean.
• The flight covers Sovereign Islands, Couran Cove Resort then finally halts at McLarens Landing on South Stradbroke Island.
• From here on you can choose to have a relaxed day by the beach or indulge in some memorable adventure activities before returning to your start point.
• On the way back catch a glimpse of some of the 10,000 Humpback Whales that swim pass the Gold Coast beaches.
• Reach the main land at around 03:30 PM.

Specialising in natural beauty, Cairns is said to be Australia’s gateway to northern Queensland's Great Barrier Reef. If you are visiting this mesmerising city then you cannot miss availing Cairns day tour. Book your city tour now and create worth sharing memories.

What To Expect:

Step inside St. Monica's Cathedral:
One of the most breathtaking cathedrals in Australia, St. Monica's Cathedral allures tourists with one of its major attractions stained glass windows. The 24 windows here depict the story of creation taken from the Book of Genesis.

Walk through the lush Flecker Botanic Gardens:
After a delicious afternoon tea at the Flecker Botanical Garden, go on a guided walk and learn about the various flora and fauna you can find there. With four distinct areas Flecker Gardens, Centenary Lakes, Mt. Whitfield Conservation Park, Tanks Art Centre, this places offers best views.

Stroll along the jetty or the beach:
View the stunning Palm Cove and stroll along the jetty or the beach with this tour. Thill will allow you to adore the beauty of the city and taste the true essence of Cairns. Calm yourself and let your soul rejuvenate as you walk.

Experience beauty of the Surprise Creek Falls:
With this Cairns day tour, get a chance to see the Surprise Creek Falls and enjoy a walk at the lower section of the Barron Gorge National Park. The 243 meters high waterfall is a great place to get connected to nature and breathe fresh air.

Know Before You Go:

- Cairns Departure time: 12:30pm
- Northern Beaches Departure time: 12:00 pm

- Children aged 4 - 14 years can avail child ticket.
- Infants under the age of 3 years can avail the tour for free.

About the Activity:

• Get ready to see the best of Cairns and Great Barrier Reef in this amazing tour. 
• Start your tour from Northern Beaches around 07:20 AM and from Reef Fleet Terminal, Cairns around 08:15 AM.
• Relax on the Island Reef cruises as you travel through the beautiful forest on the Green Islands for two hours. You can choose between relaxing on the beach or indulging in either snorkelling or glass bottom boat tour.
• At noon, embark on the Cairns city sightseeing and discover the place like never before. 
• In Cairns, explore the rich cultural history of the city, it’s people, amazing Flecker botanical gardens, Barron Gorge National Park, waterfalls, and beaches.  
• Enjoy the delicious and refreshing tea while you enjoy the stunning views from the jetty at Palm Cove and return to Northern Beaches at 05:30 PM and Cairns around 06:00 PM.

About the activity:

• Get picked up from your hotel or residence and travel to Tjapukai which is a centre for living history of the Indigenous people.
• Here you will enjoy 16 cultural experiences. You can learn to play the didgeridoo, discover the medicinal values of bush tucker, throw a spear and enjoy professional theatre incorporating traditional Aboriginal dance.
• Enjoy a cup of morning tea, lunch and afternoon tea at the Boomerang Restaurant .
• Afternoon, go on a guided tour and explore the highlights of Cairns like Visit St. Monica's Cathedral, Flecker Botanical Gardens etc.
• Enjoy a delicious tea at Cairns before starting your tour to the Barron Gorge National Park.
• End your trip in the evening after a visit to the park and head back home with lots of memories.

About the Activity:

• A day at Silversonic is all about being on the water and experiencing the magical underwater world of the Great Barrier Reef.
• The cruise departs from Port Douglas Marina at 08:30 AM approximately. 
• You'll be able to snorkel at 3 different and ecologically diverse sites.
• Enjoy the delicious lunch, after which you can relax on the deck or in the air-conditioned lounges or indulge in water activities like snorkeling. A qualified lifeguard will guide you through out and brief you about each reef site.
• Post this enjoy a hot shower on the cruise and return to Port Douglas Marina around 04:30 PM with a bag full of peaceful memories.

About the Activity:

• Your window into paradise - North Stradbroke Island is Queensland’s most popular Island and is only a short 45 minute ferry ride across Moreton Bay. 
• The second largest sand island in the World (40km long), it has everything – the untouched beauty of its beaches and rugged coastline, the crystal clear waters, and an abundance of Australian wildlife. 
• This tour will be a memorable experience of Brisbane and Australia. Your best chance to spot koala, kangaroo, dolphin, sea turtles and giant manta rays in the wild!

About the Activity: Start your journey from Brisbane and enjoy a joyful trip to the Gold Coast’s green hinterland. Visit the Springbrook National Park where you can take a circuit walk extending up to one kilometer that will take almost 50 minutes. Explore the natural beauty of the Numinbah Valley and keep your mind relaxed with the heavenly views. Reach the Tamborine Mountain and stroll through the vineyards, avocado grooves and wineries. Take a look at the most recent arts and crafts displayed at the Gallery Walk. Enjoy fine lunch and refreshments at the Winery. Taste some extraordinary wines from two most visited and best wineries at Tamborine and take time to see Mt. Tamborine distillery. Listen to some unbelievable stories about a district called Rim formed out of an ancient volcano. Enjoy a guided walk to the Curtis Falls and get chilled with the soothing music of the water fall. Get back to your hotels with beautiful memories of a day well spent.

A hotspot for vacations and relaxation, Gold Coast is serving to all the tourists who are looking forward to a trip away from the big city. With a wide range of activities, it attracts a lot of tourists worldwide. With Natural Bridge Glow Worm Night tour, enjoy a guided night walk at Springbrook National Park.

What To Expect:

Enjoy guided night walk at the Park:
A walk at Springbrook National Park with a guide during night time is the best treat that you can gift yourself in Australia. Springbrook National Park is a World-Heritage listed site that cannot be missed visiting in Gold Coast.

Stargaze in a location with less light pollution:
Everybody loves stargazing but with all the air pollution and light pollution, it has lost its essence. Relish viewing the best sights as you look above to a million stars twinkling high in the night sky.

Learn with educational commentary about caves:
The fascinating insights about the caves await for your presence with the educational commentary that this Natural Bridge Glow Worm Night tour includes. Know whatever you need to with the knowledgeable English speaking guide.

Get a closer look at the tiny larvae in the cave:
Gaze at the tiny larvae that light up the cave walls and capture the best glimpses on the walls of the cave. One of the world's most significant natural glow worm colonies is ready to mesmerize you with its beauty.

Know Before You Go:

Departure Time: 6:30 pm from your hotel.

- Children aged 3 - 14 can book the child ticket for Natural Bridge Glow Worm.
- Infants aged 0 - 2 can take the tour for free.

Insider Tip:
The comfortable shoes you wear will help you show off and get the best out of the Natural Bridge Glow Worm Night Tour.

About the Activity: Get picked up from Brisbane and join an incredible tour to explore the Gondwana rainforests of Australia. Enjoy the travel to the rainforests of Springbrook and Tamborine National Parks and get a vivid image of two beautiful waterfalls set in a natural sub-tropical rainforest. Walk through the dense rainforest extending up to one kilometer. Get a captivating picture of the marvellous Natural Bridge Arch and get a guided walk to the cave situating below. Drive through the Numinbah Valley which encompasses quaint farms and unexplored valleys with awesome beauty attached to them. Reach Mount Tamborine and indulge in an expedience through the nearby places and finally climb up on the mountain to get an enlarged view of the surrounding. Enjoy the most famous Gallery Walk to see the different alterations in arts and crafts and then visit some winery too. Enjoy a guided tour to the glow worm cave at Ceder Creek before ending the tour.

About the Activity:

• Get ready to embark on a day out to the Gold Coast Hinterland and enjoy some boutique wineries.
• Start your trip after getting picked up at 9.30 AM from Brisbane CBD hotel or bus stop.
• Sit back and relax while you will be taken through the Canungra valley where you will see farms, horse studs and forests.
• Climb the Tamborine mountain and visit some wineries around to taste some good and fine wines.
• Enjoy a royal lunch at a restaurant in the vineyard near the mountain.
• Have an amazing time by visiting the premier Tamborine mountain distillery to see how fine and tasty wines and other liquors are brewed.
• Get amused with a visit to the Queensland’s best Arts and Craft Centre – Gallery Walk.
• See a miraculous district called Rim which was once a huge volcano and stride through the amazing streets. 
• End your tour at 4.00 PM after getting dropped back to Brisbane.

About the Activity:

• Set out to see the most famous tourist destinations in Australia viz. the Gold Coast and Surfers Paradise.
• Get picked up from your hotel in Brsibane or the bus stop at 7.45 AM. 
• Stroll along the sandy beaches at Gold Coast and enjoy the suave view of the sea and feel the water on your feet.
• Enjoy the free time in between to swim at Surfers Paradise, walk along the beach and try shopping too.
• Get a nice lunch at the Cedar Creek Estate Winery Restaurant overlooking Duck Lake and taste some good wines before.
• Experience the beauty of vineyards, avocado gardens and much more.
• Get prepared to climb the most popular mountain, Tamborine to enjoy some spectacular views of the sea.
• Spare your free time in between to take a gallery walk to visit some arts and crafts district.
• You can get some splendid moments of wine tasting by visiting one of the best wineries at the Mt. Tamborine distillery.
• Visit the Joalah National Park to walk through the rain-forest and reach the Curits Falls.
• End this trip at 4.15 after getting drop back to your hotel.

About the Activity:

• Get picked up at around 7.45 AM from the mentioned location Mantra - Southbank, Hotel Urban - Wickham Tce, Best Western Metropole - Wickham Tce, Punthill Hotel - Astor Tce and Sebel Suite Hotel - Charlotte St. and take a Short drive to Cleveland where we board a ferry to North Stradbroke.
• Explore the wild and beautiful side of Australia with its best land based whale watching site at Point Lookout in North Stradbroke Island.
• Spend two hours watching these wonderful creatures in their natural habitat. You can see the gorgeous humpback whales pass.
• The activity also includes a tour of Stradbroke Island and a delicious lunch at a hotel.
• You can experience the natural beauties as visit Amity Point with a chance to see koalas and kangaroos in the wild!
• This historical village has magnificent views across the bay of Brisbane.
• Conclude your tour at around 4.45 PM and get dropped back to the locations.

About the Activity:

• Immerse yourself in a day to discover and explore a culture heaped in heritage and tradition like never before.
• Start your trip in the morning at around 9.00 AM.
• Daintree, known as the oldest living rain forest on the planet, is home to the Kuku Yalanji people. 
• Walk along the coast and the mangroves before journeying to the incredible Mossman Gorge for a lunch.
• Your experienced Indigenous guide will demonstrate traditional use of plants to make bush soaps and ochre paint. 
• After lunch, journey into the lush rain forest and experience the wild wonders of  jungle, home to vivid flora and diverse fauna.
• End your trip at around 7.30 PM 9(approx) get transferred back to hotel in Cairns.

About the Activity:

• Set out on a tour that is steeped in culture and history of the Ngadiku civilization. The guided walk will enthrall you with tales of the living styles of the indigenous tribes.
• Start your tour after getting picked up from the mentioned location from Cairns 7.30 AM, Beaches 8.00 AM and Port Douglas 9.00 AM.
• Get welcomed with a traditional a smoking ceremony by the Aboriginal at Mossman Gorge.
• Pass through the picturesque rain forest on private walking trails while your guide narrates about the history and how the forest affects the everyday life of the tribes.
• Acquaint yourself with the use of traditional plants and identify the bushes, food and the procedures of making bush soaps and ochre paint.
• Enjoy swimming in the pristine rain forest clad water holes.
• The tour is conducted through Mossman Gorge in presence of its original Kuku Yulanji owners.
• End this exciting trip at after getting dropped back to your accomodation at Cairns 6.00 PM, Beaches 5.30 PM and Port Douglas 5.00 PM.

About the Activity:

• Embark on an adventurous excursion to North Australia on a unique 4 Wheel Drive to experience the captivating scenery and natural beauty in Australia.
• The journey begins as you are picked up from your hotel and driven along the sweeping vistas of Great Barrier Reef all the way to Cape Tribulation.
• You will also be crossing World Heritage areas, the Great Barrier Reef and the Wet Tropics rain forest.
• Have lunch at the  Bana Yirriji Art and Cultural Centre, Wujal Wujal which is located on the banks of the Bloomfield River with an opportunity to visit and talk with local Indigenous artists.
• Visit some of the iconic pubs and eateries and explore the Grassy Hill with a view of the mystical Black Mountain.
• Your tour finishes in Cooktown and includes transfers to Cook town Airport for the return 45 minute flight with Hinterland Aviation along the scenic Daintree Coast and the Great Barrier Reef.
• Departure time is: Cairns 6:30am, Beaches 7.00am & Port Douglas 8.00am and return to  Cairns General Aviation Airport 6.50pm.

About the Activity:

• Drive out to see the beautiful Cooktown, travel along the the Great Barrier Reef from Cairns to Cape Tribulation along spectacular coastline hugging two World Heritage areas, the Great Barrier Reef and the Wet Tropics rainforest.
• Get picked up from Cairns around 06:30 AM, from Northern Beaches around 07:00 AM and from Port Douglas around 08:00 AM.
  
• Cross the Daintree River on the cable ferry for a leisurely drive through ancient rainforest.
• The experienced guide will enlighten your journey with incredible stories and history as you continue on the 4WD only Bloomfield Track which will take you through some of the most incredible scenery in the country, crossing rivers and climbing mountain ranges.  
• Visit iconic pubs and hotels along the way in Cooktown before retiring for the night at the Sovereign resort.
• Explore Cooktown more on the following day and get dropped off to Port Douglas around 08:00 PM, to Northern Beaches around 08:30 PM and to Cairns around 09.00 PM.
• This tour includes stay, meal, and transport 

About the Activity:

• Embark on a two day sightseeing tour in Cooktown at the stunning nature reserves of the rainforest and the Serpent Rock Art Gallery.
• Get picked up from Cairns around 06:30 AM, from Beaches around 07:00 AM and from Port Douglas 08:00 AM.
  
• Your tour will be accompanied by a experienced guide who will take you to some of the most iconic sights of Australia such as the Great Barrier Reef and the Daintree River Cable Ride.
• Have meals at some of the most famous restaurants and pubs such as Lion's Dena and Ban Yarriji Art Gallery and cultural centre.
• Enjoy a memorable stay at the Sovereign Resort and capture the sights of Black Mountain and Grassy Hills as you drive through the Australian Outback.
• Engage in half day Rainbow Serpent Rock Art tour and then explore Cooktown elaborately before you get transferred to Port Douglas at 08:00 PM, Beaches 08:30 PM and Cairns at 09:00 PM.

About the Activity:

• A truly unique and offbeat travel destination, Cooktown offers some of the most fascinating nature escapes and sights to captivate your mind.
• You will be picked up from Cairns around 07:00 AM, from Beaches around 07:30 AM and from Port Douglas around 08:20 AM.
• Cooktown is the place where some of the most interesting events in Australia have occurred. 
• This 3 day tour will take you across the Great Barrier Reef, the Daintree River Cable Ride as well as Cape of Tribulation.
• Embark on bush safaries and beaches of Cape Tribulations along with the Australian Outback.
• Finish your trip after exploring Cooktown with a visit  to the World Class James Cook Museum or stroll along the shores of the Endeavour River.
• You will be dropped back to your accommodation in Cairns, Beahces in Cairns and Port Douglas around 09:30 PM, 09:00 PM and 08:30 PM respectively, on the last day.

About the Activity:

• Indulge in a 2.5 hour tour of Kuku Yalanji and your guide will introduce you to the traditional fishing and gathering techniques including spear throwing and handling.
• Two time slots are available for this tour: at 09:30 AM and 01:30 PM.
• Join one of the Kubirri warra brothers Linc or Brandon Walker who will guide you for an informative walk along the white sandy beach and waters of Cooya Beach through coastal mudflats and mangrove habitat.
• Along the way your guide will highlight some of the coastal and mangrove plants which have long been used for medicinal purposes and food by the Kuku Yalanji people.
• At the end of the tour feast on your catch of the day with freshly home made damper and a refreshing drink.
• The tour location is Cooya beach in Queensland.

About the Activity:

• Embark on this exciting Army Duck Tropical Tour which starts at 08:00 AM in the morning and witness the scenic appeal and the tranquility of this entire place.
• Its a great opportunity for naturalist and wildlife lovers as this tropical tour provides the perfect insight of the Kuranda village, Army Duck Rain-forest and the Tropical rain-forest.
  
• You can also indulge in Sky-rail Rainforest Cableway to explore the forest from a new dimension.
• The tour concludes at around 5:30 PM in the evening.

Enjoy a day of adventure with one-way Skyrail admission, and experience the Kuranda Scenic Railway, along with the beauty of Kuranda Village. Admire stunning Barron Gorge waterfalls, explore Kuranda, and later go on a Skyrail journey through the rainforest canopy experiencing the most beautiful views of the Kuranda region.

About the Activity:

• Tropical rainforest, coral ocean and wild rivers come together at Cape Tribulation, a couple of hours' drive north of Cairns.
  
• A lush tropical wonderland for nature lovers, Cape Tribulation is tailor made for tropical walks, swimming holes, snorkeling the Great Barrier Reef from pristine beaches.
  
• This tour offers you a complete insight Cape  of the Australian wildlife like never before.
• Start your trip by getting picked up from your hotel in Cairns at around 07:30 AM to explore the scenic coastal area followed by wildlife at Port Douglas.
• Go on a boat cruise and venture into the wild looking for the fierce saltwater crocodiles
• Relish the delicious tropical lunch and relax at the Daintree river bank before departing back at 07:30 PM.  
  

Know Before You Go:

Pick up/Drop off Location: Central Cairns Hotels and Backpackers
Pick up time: 6:50 AM to 7:20 AM
Type of transfer: Shared
Tour Duration: 1 day
Tour Timings: 6:50 AM to 7:30 PM

Child ticket: Age 5-14

Adult ticket: Age 15+

About the Activity

• Start your journey from the Cairns at around 7.30 AM and drive through the scenic coastal roads of Australia in an air-conditioned coach.
• After reaching, explore the Wildlife Habitat of Port Douglas and get a chance to behold the beautiful Australian wild animals like Kangaroos, koalas, etc. in their natural habitat.
• Enjoy a tropical lunch in one of the world class restaurants during your trip.
• Embark on the guided rainforest walk during your trip. Relax or just take a walk along the Cape Tribulation Beach in the white beautiful sands and sea waves.
• Enjoy the surroundings by heading for the Daintree River cruise.
• Head back to Cairns around 7.30 PM and end your trip with lots of memories.

About the Activity

• If you want to acquaint yourself with the Cairn's culture and lifestyle, the best way is to go on a city tour.
• Start your tour around 12.30 PM and visit various iconic tourist destinations of Cairns like Cairns CBD, St. Monica's Cathedral, Flecker Botanic Gardens, Barron Falls, and Palm Cloves.
• Enjoy the afternoon tea during your trip.
• Your trip will come to an end around 6.30 PM. 

About the Activity

• Embark on this amazing two days tour of Cape Tribulation and get a chance to explore its beautiful locations in sufficient time.
• Start your trip from Cairns at around 7.30 AM and drive through the beautiful coastal roads in an air-conditioned coach, offering you the panoramic views of surroundings.
• On your way, enjoy the morning tea and fill yourself with energy for the day full of sightseeing and activities.
• Visit the wildlife habitat at Port Douglas and behold various beautiful Australian animals in their natural habitat.
• Enjoy a lip-smacking lunch during your trip on day one and head for the guided Rainforest Walk in Cape Tribulation.
• Embark on the Daintree River Cruise in search of saltwater crocodile.
• Enjoy a lip-smacking continental breakfast on the next day and visit some other locations.
• End your trip by heading back to Cairns at around 7.30 PM with lots of memories.