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Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary General Entry Ticket
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Enjoy a close encounter with Australia's native animals at the Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary, located on the Gold Coast. Your ticket includes admission to the park plus daily keeper presentations and animal shows. Admire critters such as the kangaroo, Tasmanian devil, koala, wombat, echidna and reptiles that live in natural-style bush and rainforest habitats. Walk through the stunning 5-acre forest of the Lost Valley and see unique flora and wildlife such as lemurs, red pandas, capybaras and other exotic reptiles.
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$31.26
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Whale Watching Tour in Gold Coast
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Spotting whales in their natural habitat can be tricky if you don't know where to look. Skip the guesswork on this whale-watching cruise, which guarantees you will see humpback whales as they migrate past the Gold Coast from June to November or you receive a complimentary second cruise. The tour is led by a marine biologist guide who is passionate about conservation and offers insights into whale behavior that enrich the experience. Includes morning tea and a photo booklet souvenir.
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$53.98
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Mt Tamborine National Park 4WD Nocturnal Rainforest and Glow Worm Tour
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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.
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$77.45
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Whale Watching by Sea World Cruises
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Witness Humpback Whales on the Gold Coast. Cruise departs from Sea World in Main Beach and continues past South Stradbroke Island. Only 20 minutes to the nearby water of the Australian Whale Sanctuary. The Spirit of Migaloo II is Australia’s newest and most advanced whale watching vessel operating in the Gold Coast. With marine naturalists onboard, passengers can enjoy a front row seat to all the action from six external viewing platforms and tiered stadium seating from sea level to the sun deck. The spacious decks all around the vessel and smaller passenger numbers ensure that the experience is a personal one with the freedom to move around and enjoy uninterrupted views of the Humpback Whales wherever you are on the boat.
Whale Watching Season is late May to early November.
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$69.63
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$69.63
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Gold Coast Lamington National Park and Tamborine Mountain 4WD Ecotour
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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.
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$123.61
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Glow Worm Evening Eco-Adventure from the Gold Coast
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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.
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$75.03
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Aquaduck Gold Coast 1 hour City and River Tour
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Experience the Gold Coast’s beautiful Surfers Paradise on a tour aboard an amphibious Aquaduck. Bring the kids and hop aboard this unusual dual-purpose vessel for a jaunt along the area’s picturesque beaches and past local landmarks like Palazzo Versace and Marina Mirage. Then, enjoy a thrilling river cruise past the glitz of millionaire’s row as the Aquaduck transforms from a bus into a boat.
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$31.29
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Gold Coast 4WD Eco Outback Tracks Tour
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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.
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$69.63
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Full-day Springbrook National Park Tour from the Gold Coast
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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.
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$83.37
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Aquaduck Secrets, Scandals and Sunset Tour
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Finally a tour that tells the stories behind the glitz and glamour of the Gold Coast!
Secrets, Scandals and Sunsets is a fun look at the tales of the millionaire high flyers, fraudsters, celebrities and their lives on the Gold Coast complete with beer, bubbles and snacks. The one and a half hour tour is a fantastic way to celebrate summer, kicking off at 5pm on Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays
This tour is ideal for a pre dinner drink and some fun with your partner or a group of friends.
From 15 years and above
This is Aquaduck as you have never seen it before. Tickets include alcoholic or soft drinks and snacks.
Please note you are unable to book on this site within 48hrs of travel. Please contact us if you wish to book within this timeframe.
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$46.16
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$46.16
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Half Day Dolphin Kayaking and Snorkeling Tour
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Start your day off right with a half-day kayak tour to South Stradbroke Island. Enjoy a great vantage point on the beaches and wildlife of the Gold Coast as you paddle at a leisurely pace, stopping to snorkel off Wavebreak Island, visit secluded beaches, and enjoy a picnic breakfast on the beach. Your expert guide shares informative commentary about the region's ecology and animals, and provides full instruction on kayaking and snorkeling — making this tour suitable for both experienced paddlers and first-timers.
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$66.50
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2.5hr Gold Coast Kayaking & snorkelling tour
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Short on time? Sample the natural beauty of the Gold Coast on this outdoor tour. Hop on a sea kayak and paddle your way over to Wave Break Island to swim and snorkel amid tropical fish and colorful coral. Spot dolphins, stingrays, and sea turtles along the coast, and enjoy a snack before heading back to shore.
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$53.98
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The Best of Tamborine Mountain from the Gold Coast
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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.
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$90.05
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Gold Coast Segway Safari Adventure: 60-minutes
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Discover the Federation Walk Coastal Reserve in Main Beach on a Gold Coast Segway tour. You'll cruise through an undeveloped area of sand dunes—one of the last remaining in the area—and admire the bush scenery. Enjoy the chance to take your Segway off-road onto gravel and sandy terrain, and ride along an ocean path.
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$70.10
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Private whale watching
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Australia’s Gold Coast is known for high rises and white sand beaches, but this tour proves that the Australia’s biggest maritime creatures are also fans of the Gold Coast lifestyle, Take the opportunity to meet whales, turtles and dugong on this short tour, without the long voyage involved in many other sea life tours.
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$469.42
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Limited group Gold Coast Lamington National Park Tour
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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
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$117.36
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Half-Day Kayak, SUP and snorkel tour at Wave Break Island with Lunch
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Spend the morning swimming, snorkeling, and kayaking around South Stradbroke and Wave Break islands on this cruise from the Gold Coast. Paddle your way from through clear waters to South Stradbroke Island by kayak, then see colorful birds and wallabies on a bushwalk and go snorkeling. Continue to Wave Break Island, where you can enjoy a light lunch, go stand up paddleboarding, relax in the Chill-Out zone, and spot dolphins, sea turtles, and stingrays along the coast.
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$77.45
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The Gold Experience:Private Day Tour In Lamington National Park or Mt Tambourine
Explore the Gold Coast hinterland on this all-day guided excursion. After a convenient hotel pickup, choose your journey and head to Lamington National Park or Springbrook Plateau and Mount Tamborine. Learn about the region from an informative local guide and check out sites like Morans Fall Lookout, the Tree Top Walk, and Purling Brook Falls. Admire amazing views, take incredible hikes, see exotic wildlife, and enjoy a delicious complimentary lunch.
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$469.42
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$469.42
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PRIVATE Whale Watching Tour - up to 11 people in your group
Step aboard our small vessel and take part in this enchanting experience, where we take you humpback whales watching off the stunning shores of the Gold Coast! An excellent chance to take in the beauty and wonder of these gentle giants. Keep a lookout for orcas, dolphins, and seabirds as well. Detailed educational commentary about the whales and our surroundings provided.
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$539.84
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$539.84
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Tamborine Mountain Daily Service, Treetop Challenge and Thunderbird Park
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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.
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$14.87
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$14.87
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Gold Coast Segway Safari Adventure: 90-minutes
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Easily travel around Sydney’s Gold Coast on this Segway tour. Hop on your all-terrain Segway and ride along the Main Beach pathway into the Federation Walk Coastal Reserve, an undeveloped sand dune system along the coast. The Segway will allow you to smoothly tackle gravel, sand, and concrete in the bush and rainforest on this short tour.
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$99.31
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$99.31
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Full-Day Guided Sightseeing Tour of the Gold Coast Waterfalls
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
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$141.00
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$141.00

Private Half-Day Springbrook National Park Eco Tour - Up to 6 people
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!
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$508.54
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$508.54
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Tropical Fruit World Farm Full Tour
Overlooking the Tweed Valley, yet only 20 minutes from the Gold Coast airport, our award-winning farm delivers a unique experience of lovers of fun, food, nature, health and well-being. Join us on a fully guided tour of our 200 acre plantation. You will find a commercial fruit farm which operates in harmony with the countryside, inspiring guests with our window into farming life and our love for the natural environment.
Admission tickets include a fully guided Plantation Safari, Fruit Tasting Show, Wildlife Boat Cruise, Fauna Park and an Introduction into Australian Bush Tucker. Enjoy unique shopping and sampling of our exclusive products made with our own farm fruit in our Gift Market. Delicious breakfast, lunch, ice creams, juices and much more are served daily in our incredible Plantation Café. Located just 20 minutes from the beaches and border. It is essential to book tickets on our website before visiting! Open daily from 10 am NSW time.
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$38.34
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$38.34
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