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Tear across Pumicestone Passage on a jet ski for an hour of genuine thrills on Queensland's coast. Your guide calibrates speed and route on the fly—whether you're after white-knuckle acceleration or a steadier pace—making it genuinely accessible from age eight upwards. You'll get proper kit, professional instruction, and keepsake photos of the day.
Build a rainforest day tailored to your pace and interests across Queensland's World Heritage Gondwana forests. Choose your own mix: wade behind cascading waterfalls, track wild kangaroos through open forest, spot dozing koalas in the canopy, hunt for glowworms after dark, or climb to lookouts for sweeping views. Your private guide navigates everything from short strolls to full-day adventures, with packed lunch at waterfall bases and door-to-door transport from Gold Coast or Brisbane.
Tackle Smithfield's legendary rainforest trail network outside Cairns on a guided four-hour mountain bike adventure. Queensland's oldest and most respected bike park stretches across 60km of colour-coded tracks—green, blue and black runs—that cut through vine-draped jungle, ford crystal streams and crest ridges overlooking the Great Barrier Reef. Your guide navigates you through the best terrain for your skill level, revealing why this place remains Australia's benchmark for serious riding.
Your own guide and vehicle explore three World Heritage Wet Tropics parks in half a day across North Queensland. Visit Barron Falls, wade through pristine pools, and walk among towering rainforest giants. The landscape shifts from dense jungle to open savannah as you move between reserves. Morning departures at 7am or afternoon at 1pm suit different schedules, with hotel transfers included. Light refreshments provided.
Pedal through Queensland's Far North on an electric bike, covering local lanes between Mossman and neighbouring villages over four to five hours. You'll navigate using GPS to hit Mossman Gorge, Shannonvale Winery, and the Australian Chocolate Farm, with time for a river dip. The route suits all fitness levels and families, with shuttles handling the awkward bits and e-bike assistance taking the sweat out of hills.
Spend nine hours tracking koalas and kangaroos through Coombabah Lake, then venture into Springbrook National Park's rainforest to find six cascading waterfalls and the remarkable Natural Bridge. Your guide keeps the pace relaxed with flexible stops for photography and wildlife-spotting. Small groups mean fewer crowds, and you'll leave with digital images, snacks, drinks and the knowledge that 1m² of native forest has been restored in your name.
Sail the Gold Coast on a 38-foot yacht with up to 10 others, spending two hours on deck with views of dolphins and calm waters. Two glasses of sparkling wine, beer or water arrive with a cheese, fruit and sweet plate. It's a straightforward way to step out of your day—no pretence, just good company and the water.
Glide through Gold Coast waterways aboard your own electric skippered vessel for 1–5 hours, discovering mansions, waterfront landscapes and local wildlife from the water. These custom-built boats operate whisper-quiet and smooth, ideal for first-time boaters or anyone wanting a gentler pace. Your guide navigates the canals and coastline while you settle in with up to nine others, taking in the region's skyline and natural character without engines roaring.
Sail the sheltered Gold Coast Broadwater aboard a private yacht with up to ten guests, watching for dolphins and sea eagles as you drift through calm waters. This two-hour charter includes wine, beer or soft drinks and a spread of deluxe snacks, leaving you to recline while the crew handles everything. Perfect for both first-timers keen to learn the basics and experienced sailors after a lazy afternoon on the water.
Fly by private helicopter from Brisbane CBD across Mt Coot-tha to Sirromet Winery, taking in city landmarks and vineyard landscapes over 2.5 hours. You'll land at the winery for a leisurely afternoon—grab lunch at the Tuscan Terrace or simply soak in the views. Everything onsite (wine tastings, tours, food) is separate, so you control the pace and spend. Perfect for three people maximum.
Hire a private gondola for up to five people and drift through Main Beach and Surfers Paradise's canal network for 90 minutes. Your crew poles you past grand waterfront estates while you work through a cheese board and a bottle of wine, arriving on a red carpet. It's a slower way to see how the Gold Coast's wealthiest live, best suited to celebrating something specific rather than casual sightseeing.
A 9.5-hour guided loop from Cairns combining three distinct landscapes: wetlands walk through feather palms and past Jabiru Lake, a cultural visit to Barron Falls with a Djabugay ranger, and a one-way Skyrail journey above the World Heritage rainforest. Meals include lunch with coffee tasting at Skybury plantation, afternoon ice cream, and morning refreshments, all in a small group with experienced driver.
A three-hour coastal cruise departing Nelly Bay that pairs snorkelling with afternoon tea along Magnetic Island's shoreline. You'll explore local waters, spot marine life, and enjoy refreshments in a scenic setting. The boat accommodates all fitness levels and is wheelchair accessible, making it an accessible way to experience Queensland's reef environment without committing to a full-day expedition.
Reach the Outer Reef in under four hours from Port Douglas aboard a rapid catamaran, hitting an exclusive snorkelling site reserved for small groups. With just 14 passengers maximum, you'll have genuine breathing room to explore the reef at your own pace. The boat ride itself demands respect—quick enough to keep nausea at bay, thrilling enough to justify the early start.
Fly a Barking Owl and Eastern Barn Owl through Buderim's forest parks on the Sunshine Coast. This 60–90 minute experience combines falconry with guided nature walks, giving you direct contact with trained owl ambassadors whilst learning about their behaviour and the local landscape. Groups of 2–4 people book together; solo travellers pay the two-person minimum.
Tackle Booloumba Falls and creek crossings in Conondale National Park via customised 4x4 Jeep Wrangler over seven hours. This Queensland off-road run lets you shape the day's route based on conditions and mood—pivot from rainforest tracks to creek beds as you please. The operator prioritises flexibility over fixed itineraries, responding to your appetite for exploration whether that means tackling technical terrain or discovering quieter pockets of the park.
A 4–5 hour blast combining 4WD beach driving, lagoon kayaking, WWII bunker exploration and kangaroo spotting on Bribie Island, just an hour north of Brisbane. Your local guide steers you through tea-tree waterways, along sand flats and into Fort Bribie's restored defences—all without the ferry queues or full-day commitment. Small groups mean real space to breathe, swim and capture genuine wildlife moments.
Kids learn to surf in waist-deep water at The Spit, a sheltered local beach with views across to Surfers Paradise. Small groups of four per instructor mean your child gets genuine attention from qualified coaches who keep things safe and playful. The two-hour session includes all boards and wetsuits, showers and changing facilities, plus all-day parking. Bring your own swimmers and towel.
Step into an alternate reality where Professor H Geber has vanished mid-research in Brisbane's Realm of Mystery. You've got 60 minutes to decode his cryptic notes, uncover what he discovered, and find him before his breakthrough disappears forever. This escape room demands lateral thinking and collaborative problem-solving as you piece together clues scattered across a world that's almost—but not quite—like ours.
Board a 20-person catamaran off Mooloolaba for two hours tracking migrating humpbacks along the Sunshine Coast. You'll witness breaches, tail slaps and spy hops from the deck whilst the skipper shares marine biology insights. The small group size means unobstructed views and genuine interaction with these animals in their natural habitat, not a crowded cattle-run.
Rent a jet ski and open the throttle on the Gold Coast's largest closed circuit. This 1.5-hour session lets you pilot your own machine around a safe 1-kilometre loop, no prior experience needed. Our team runs a thorough safety briefing before you hit the water, so whether you're testing lines around marker buoys or pushing maximum speed, you'll have the skills to do it. The setup prioritises control and confidence in a dedicated training environment.
Rent a well-maintained electric mountain bike for two days to explore Brisbane's trails at your own pace. Ben Forbes, a competitive mountain bike racer, keeps the fleet in top condition and offers route guidance tailored to your ability. You'll get a bike kitted with essentials—helmet, gloves, spare tube, tools, and a map of Gap Creek Trail—plus advice on technique and local riding spots. Public transport links make access straightforward.
A 10–12 hour private island loop combining coastal walks, wildlife spotting and freshwater swimming. You'll be picked up and driven across to North Stradbroke Island, where you'll track whales (June–October), dolphins and turtles, visit working artist studios in Dunwich, explore mangrove creeks at Myora Springs, tackle the North Gorge Walk for sweeping ocean views, and finish with a dip or afternoon tea at the tea-coloured Brown Lake surrounded by native bushland.
A private guided tour of the Sunshine Coast and Noosa tailored entirely to your interests, spanning 1–7 hours depending on what you want to see. Your local guide steers you towards both signature spots and quieter corners of the region, keeping travel time minimal so you spend more hours actually exploring. The tour includes pick-up from your accommodation and a two-course lunch for two at a lakeside venue, all in an air-conditioned vehicle. Adjust your itinerary on the fly if something catches your eye.
Fly by helicopter to Whitehaven Beach on Whitsunday Island for ninety minutes of swimming and exploring, with refreshments provided mid-tour. The route sweeps past Hill Inlet, skims over Heart Reef in the Great Barrier Reef marine park, then traces the islands of the Whitsundays—Hayman, Hook, and the Molle group—on the return flight. The full experience runs two and a half to three and a half hours.
Hire a private boat with skipper for 6–8 hours to chart your own course through the Whitsundays. Anchor at quiet reefs and beaches, dive into prolific coral gardens, walk island trails, or simply drift with a book. The vessel, snorkelling kit, and refreshments are yours alone—steer away from the crowds and build a day that matches what you actually want to do.
Walk through Cairns' recreated Egyptian tombs after dark on this 90-minute guided tour. You'll move between eleven burial chambers, learning how ancient Egyptians prepared their dead and what rituals accompanied the afterlife. A nighttime setting lends genuine atmosphere to the 3,000-year-old practices on display. The tour suits all fitness levels and is fully wheelchair accessible.
Tear across Gold Coast waters on a jet ski, starting with a gentle run through Surfers Paradise' riverside mansions to get your bearings, then opening up onto the Broadwater for proper speed. This two-hour outing gives you control over throttle and pace—cruise leisurely past islands and mangroves or push hard through open water. Your guide rides alongside on their own ski, available for anything you need.
Get airborne over Cairns in a quick 10-minute helicopter flight that won't break the bank. You'll rise above the city's sprawl, waterfront, and surrounding landscape with a pilot providing real-time commentary on what unfolds below. It's the cheapest way to see Cairns from the air—perfect if you want the thrill without committing to a longer scenic tour or heading further afield to the reef.
A 6-hour coastal tour from Airlie Beach exploring Bowen's lesser-known bays and historical sites across one of Queensland's most scenic drives. Small groups of ten travel with a local guide who shares genuine knowledge of the region's geography, culture, and past. The day culminates in fresh prawns and sparkling wine at a secluded beach. Eco-certified and built around authentic discovery rather than standard tourist stops.
Spot kangaroos and koalas at Coombabah Lake before heading up to Mount Tamborine for morning tea at a heritage hotel and views across the Gold Coast. This five-hour outing from the hinterland town takes in native wildlife in their element, local artisan galleries, and ridge-top vistas. A local guide leads the way through conservation parkland and the mountain community's craft shops, finishing with the sprawl of coast and hinterland laid out below.
Spend nine hours exploring the Daintree Rainforest with a local guide in a private minivan. This tour combines river wildlife viewing, rainforest walks, and coastal exploration. You'll cruise the Daintree River spotting crocodiles, enjoy morning tea surrounded by ancient vegetation, take lunch at a scenic location, visit Cape Tribulation Beach where rainforest meets sand, and finish at a local ice cream stop. Hotel pickup and drop-off included.
A two-day private tour covering Cairo's essential monuments with a dedicated Egyptologist guide and air-conditioned vehicle. Day one sweeps through the Giza Pyramids, Valley Temple, and Sphinx, then ventures to the Step Pyramid at Saqqara, the ancient capital Memphis, and the Bent and Red Pyramids at Dahshur. Day two explores the Egyptian Museum's vast antiquities collection, including Tutankhamun's treasures, before moving to Saladin's Citadel and its striking alabaster mosque, and finishing at Khan El Khalili bazaar. Breakfast and lunch included both days.
A seven-hour guided loop through Queensland's Noosa Hinterland with award-winning local guide Joel, combining scenic drives, regional food and drink stops, and lakeside moments. You'll travel by luxury coach from your accommodation through quiet valleys and hilltop vistas, pausing at a mead estate (or craft brewery on Sundays), a working vineyard for wine and cheese, and a country restaurant for lunch with a glass of local wine or beer. The day wraps with tea or coffee beside the Noosa Everglades.
Direct sedan transfer from Sunshine Coast Airport to your Noosa accommodation, covering the 30-minute journey in a premium executive car. A driver greets you at the terminal, handles your luggage, and takes you straight to your hotel or private address. Fits up to two passengers with standard checked bags and carry-ons. Track your driver's location via smartphone throughout the trip.
Spend an hour at Trevena Glen Farm in Queensland getting hands-on with working farm animals. You'll move through the property observing daily farm operations whilst feeding and patting donkeys, alpacas, goats, sheep, horses, pigs, chickens, guinea pigs, a turkey and a cow. It's a straightforward encounter with rural life—no staged performances, just direct interaction with the animals that live here.
Fly by helicopter from Brisbane to Sirromet Winery atop Mount Cotton, then spend two hours exploring the vineyard before returning by air. This three-hour experience combines scenic flight with winery access—you control the timing of your return journey with a simple text to your pilot. The package includes commentary and noise-cancelling headsets both ways, with options to extend your airtime via the Gold Coast route. Groups up to 30 can be accommodated across multiple aircraft.
Launch yourself 400 feet above Surfers Paradise on the Gold Coast with a solo, tandem, or triple parasail flight. You'll drift above the turquoise waters and glittering coastline of the Broadwater whilst tethered to a speedboat, taking in views that stretch for kilometres in every direction. This 2-hour experience includes all gear and a qualified operator—no experience needed.
Learn to surf on Australia's longest wave at Double Island Point, a pristine break tucked within a Queensland National Park. This 3-hour session takes you by 4WD along Rainbow Beach to waist-deep, gin-clear waters where beginners routinely ride waves stretching hundreds of metres. Small group instruction with qualified coaches and quality boards means you'll progress quickly in a quieter, family-friendly setting far removed from crowded beach breaks elsewhere.
Throttle across the Gold Coast waterways on a jet ski, starting with a confidence-building warm-up lap before hitting the 15km route along Surfers Paradise and South Stradbroke Island. You'll control the pace—flat out or cruising—past sandbars, secluded beaches and islands whilst keeping an eye out for local wildlife. The whole experience runs 90 minutes, with all gear and a guide included.