Top Tours & Activities in Gold Coast

Sun sailing offers intimate sunset cruises on our 38ft sailing yacht for a maximum of 10 guests. Sip on a sparkling wine, water or beer whilst you watch the sun lower with the backdrop of the Gold Coast hinterland. Truely spectacular. Our 2 hour cruise offers the best of both worlds. The sun glistening on the water at the start of our cruise and it’s array of colour as it sets towards the end of the cruise. A must see experience.

Spacious boat 'Beachcomber' is big enough for guests to comfortably be able to move around, yet small enough to be versatile for Calm-water Fishing on the Gold Coast's Broadwater. A Private Fishing Charter on 'Beachcomber' allows for up to 8 Guests to be sheltered from the rain or sun with an extended roof, and we can drop the side 'clears' if the wind picks up - so to keep your day out fishing as comfortable as possible. We also have a marine toilet and hand washing facilities on board! We supply complimentary soft drinks and bottled water, plus snacks. We also provide our Charter guests a range of fishing rods so they can try various techniques to try for the 'Catch of the Day!'.

Intimate small group Private Charter where up to 12 guests are our VIPs aboard Beachcomber. Join us for a cruise of the beautiful waterways of the Gold Coast’s Broadwater where we’ll drop anchor at an island location for a spot of swimming, fishing and relaxing. While at anchor guests can also have fun floating on the Aqua Lily Mat which we will tie up alongside ‘Beachcomber’! A fantastic way to spend some time on the beautiful Broadwater! Adventurous guests who can swim can choose to explore the shore if they wish! – our front access ladder allows access directly from boat to sand. Guests are welcome to have a casual fish from Beachcomber – we have a couple of rods on board just in case you want to 'wet a line'! A glass of Prosecco (for guests 18+), soft drinks and bottled drinking water are suppled. Guests are welcome to BYO.

Make the most of your day by booking our morning cruise. You will be done in time to meet with with friends for lunch!! Our morning cruises were developed to start the day with a relaxing decadent cruise to soak up the beauty of the Gold Coast waterways on board a luxury 38ft yacht. Imagine sitting on the deck of this beautiful yacht with the wind in your hair, the sun on your face and your coffee in hand. Chatting to your friends about whatever comes to mind. This is an incredible start to any day.

You'll delve into the fascinating history of Gin, and learn about the botanicals and how the distillery makes it's gin. You'll then make your own gin by choosing from our collection of 50 botanicals, using our small copper stills. Covered in the Gin Masterclass * A two hour session run by master distiller * A lesson on gin and it's history * An explanation of the distillation process * Select from our large range of botanicals to produce your own unique flavour * Distil your own 500ml bottle of gin using our 2.5 Litre alembic copper stills * You'll taste the Gin

Come join the Gold Coast's best private surfing experience. We are the sole permit holder for one of the most iconic surf spots in the world, Kirra! All of our instructors have years of experience in the surf and can help all ability levels from first timers to advanced surfers. Come find out why Kirra is the best learn to surf spot on the coast!

Discover the heart of the Gold Coast on the Jellurgal Walkabout Tour. Led by an Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander guide, this immersive experience connects you with the Yugambeh language-speaking people as you explore Burleigh Headland’s stunning landscapes. Start at the Jellurgal Aboriginal Cultural Centre, where an audio-visual presentation introduces you to Dreaming stories and the deep connection local people have with the land. Then, enjoy a guided walk through Burleigh Heads National Park, uncovering sacred sites, traditional bush tucker, and the practices that have sustained this land for thousands of years. Marvel at breathtaking views of the Pacific Ocean, spot dolphins and sea eagles, and learn about the cultural significance of Tallebudgera Creek and Echo Beach. Book your Jellurgal Walkabout Tour today for an unforgettable journey through culture, nature, and history!

Choose from: walking behind waterfalls, spotting koalas, glow worms, visiting picturesque viewpoints/lookouts with varied walking distances, walking amongst wild kangaroos in their natural habitat, walking to the base of up to a dozen waterfalls, getting those perfect insta pics through the nature or all of the above for those with the time & energy! Your private tour guide will show you around the best parts of the World Heritage listed Gondwana Rainforests. Witness an array of breathtaking waterfalls, surrounded by ancient flora and a diverse range of natural vegetation. Walk amongst wild kangaroos, look for koalas. Lunch can be provided at the top or bottom of one of the many beautiful waterfalls that we will visit (not included for tours starting at/after 4pm unless requested) Door to door from Gold Coast, Brisbane upon request. Please contact Gold Coast Rainforest Tours to request for any date that isn't listed, group bookings or any other enquires.

Sun sailing exclusive charters are perfect for an intimate sailing experience. Just you and your chosen people will sail the Gold Coast Broadwater aboard our beautiful yacht. Our price is for 2 guests but should you have additional guests up to a total of 10, please reach out on 0493473409. We will look after booking additional guests onto your charter. Keep an eye out for dolphins, rays, sea eagles and even the rare dugong is spotted during our charters. The calm waters of the Gold Coast Broadwater are the perfect introduction to sailing or a relaxing time for the seasoned sailor. We do it all, your only job is to sit back, relax with some delicious snacks and drinks.

Sun sailing offers intimate midday and afternoon cruises on our 38ft sailing yacht for a maximum of 10 guests. Sit on deck with sparkling wine in hand as you spot the dolphins, relaxing, enjoying all the magic the calm Gold Coast waters have to offer. Our 2 hour cruise is a splendid way to take time out in your day to relax on the deck of our yacht and let us look after you. Definitely a not to be missed experience.

Sit back and relax while your guide takes you on a 1 to 5-Hour Sea the Sights Tour of the Gold Coast in-style onboard your own luxurious, unique electric boat, providing the ultimate experience in relaxation, fun and soft adventure. Our custom built boats are safe, and are particularly good for those people who have never been on a boat before. When you glide across the water, you'll be treated to a totally different boating experience, silky smooth and whisper quiet, your senses will thank you! Truly unwind and feel at one with the shimmering waters as you enjoy the peaceful and serene experience of having a guide onboard. From the moment you embark, your tour will encompass all of what the Gold Coast is famous for: Cruising the the magnificent canals, showcasing some of the Gold Coast prestigious real estate, spectacular skyline and wildlife. Duration: 1-5 hours skippered cruise for up to 10 people.

Our Kids lesson are designed for 100% safety and fun, conducted in safe shallow water with a max 4 kids per instructor. Enjoy learning to surf at a beautiful, undeveloped local beach called The Spit, offering stunning views of the Surfers Paradise skyline in the backdrop. Your highly-qualified and experienced surf coach will provide you plenty of personal attention and laughs along the way. Have a look and laugh at the photos of you riding waves, or falling with style, after your fun-filled lesson.

Discover the fun and excitement of riding a Jet Ski, go full throttle on the largest and safest jet ski circuit (loop approx. 1 kilometer) on the Gold Coast. No experience necessary as our friendly and experienced staff conduct a full safety briefing prior to activity. The course is suitable for testing your skills around our 4 blue barrels or flying around the track as fast as you can. (Please note this is not a safari, if you are looking for a real adventure we highly recommend an upgrade to one of our 4 awesome safaris) ALL CUSTOMERS MUST ARRIVE 30 MINS PRIOR TO SESSION TIME

These are the ultimate introduction to surfing as the surf instructor can run the surf lesson to suit your own individual ability. You get the complete safety, advice and encouragement from a surf instructor who is beside you the whole time. We can specifically target areas to help improve your own individual technique. We find that clients who choose private surf lessons tend to progress at a faster rate.

We ensure that your booking is adequately spaced between others to ensure we provide a reliable, trustworthy experience. We will get you to your destination on time, every time.

Start your day searching for koalas and kangaroos in the wild at Coombabah Lake Conservation Area, then journey into the lush rainforests of Springbrook National Park. Enjoy a relaxed pace as you visit six stunning waterfalls, gaze from panoramic lookouts, and explore the iconic Natural Bridge—a true natural wonder. Gentle walks and flexible stops make this tour perfect for all nature lovers. With a friendly small group and a welcoming guide, you’ll have time for photos, wildlife encounters and soaking in the atmosphere. The experience includes snacks, water, juices, complimentary digital photos, a special keepsake and live AI-powered translation for international guests. • Search for wild koalas and kangaroos at Coombabah Lake • Visit six waterfalls and the iconic Natural Bridge • Relaxed, flexible pace in a small group • Digital photos, snacks & drinks, keepsake • 1 m² native forest restored per guest

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

Looking for something breathtaking to do by yourself, with a friend or with a family? Come and see us at the Surfers Parasailing. We will have you soaring in the sky above the gorgeous Surfers Paradise Coastline and the Beautiful Broadwater.

When it comes to a private Gold Coast Airport transfer, make your trip as relaxed and stress free as possible with this professional and reliable Gold Coast Airport transfer from either the Domestic or International terminals directly to your Byron Bay accommodation. Your professional chauffeur driver will meet you at the airport with your name on a sign board.

Hydrofoiling is the fastest growing waterport on the planet. The skills from our classes will transfer to Surf Foiling, Wing Foiling and Kite Foiling. We haev over 30 years excperience as a sports coach and your instructor is the longest Hydrofoil rider in Australia. We teach the Pros, shortening the learning curve by weeks. Our students success are a testament of our dedication.

Stand out from the rest onboard our flagship vessel Limo on the Water. Sit back and relax while our guide takes you on a 1-5 Hour Sea the Sights Tour of the Gold Coast in our luxurious unique electric boat providing the ultimate experience in relaxation, fun & soft adventure. Our custom built boat is safe, and is particularly good for those people who have never been on a boat before. When you glide across the water, you'll be treated to a totally different boating experience, silky smooth & whisper quiet, your senses will thank you! Truly unwind & feel at one with the shimmering waters as you enjoy the peaceful serene experience of having a guide onboard. From the moment you embark, your tour will encompass all of what the Gold Coast is famous for: Cruising the magnificent canals, showcasing some of the Gold Coast prestigious real estate, spectacular skyline & wildlife. Duration: 1-5 hours Skippered Cruise for up to 12 people.

Spending the day with around 7 travellers, you’ll experience the remarkable beauty and vibrant culture of Byron Bay on our unique day tour. We begin our journey at the Captain Cook Memorial and Lighthouse, offering breathtaking views. Morning tea at The Farm, lovely food in a relaxed environment. The highlight of the day is the iconic Byron Bay Lighthouse, a perfect opportunity for a scenic walk and stunning photos. Delve into the local culture, time for dining, shopping, walking, or even a beach dip in the heart of Byron Bay. A quick visit to Byron Bay Wildlife Sanctuary for fresh roasted Macadamia Nuts. We venture next to the charming town of Bangalow, known for its picturesque streets and local artisans. Capture your memories at a spectacular lookout. Stop at the vibrant Gold Coast on the return journey to Brisbane. Embrace the spirit of Byron Bay and beyond with us, for an experience that is truly unique. Minimum of 2 passengers required for the tour to run.

More Than a Course — It’s a Real Dive Adventure. Your Open Water Diver certification includes a FREE Double Dive Trip to Cook Island Aquatic Reserve, one of the Gold Coast’s top marine sites. Swim alongside turtles, rays, and colorful reef fish during two guided ocean dives — all included at no extra cost. This isn’t just training — it’s your first real adventure as a diver!

Our surf school is located in the best location for beginners on the Gold Coast, only 10 minutes from Surfers Paradise. You will only ever have a maximum of 5 other people in your surf lesson. We make sure you surf the best waves, with the best instructors, teaching using the best techniques, so that we can guarantee that you will stand by the end of your first lesson or we will give you a second lesson for free! Our group surf lessons are a one off introduction to surfing where you will learn how to: - identify rips and sweeps and stay safe in the water - handle your board, paddle and negotiate the wave zone - select good waves and learn how to catch them - stand up using the easiest technique for your own level of agility.

The Cruise with Culture tour offers a rare opportunity to experience the Gold Coast Broadwater through the lens of its First Nations people. Aboard the luxurious Kokomo vessel, guests will explore stunning waterways while learning about the deep cultural connections to land and sea. Highlights include an Acknowledgement of Country, insights into Aboriginal customs, and a Yarning Circle at Wave Break Island, where guests can engage in meaningful discussions with an Aboriginal guide. This immersive experience blends breathtaking scenery with authentic storytelling, offering a deeper appreciation of the region’s rich heritage.

In the late afternoon, walk amongst kangaroos as they graze freely and search for koalas in a wild natural habitat. After dark witness the unique beauty of the Glow Worms in their natural habitat while discovering the rainforest of a nighttime! On our nocturnal walk into the rainforest to the base of a waterfall we will search for wildlife and other critters lurking in the wilderness. This experience is designed to avoid other people and see as many animals and creatures as possible. If the sky is clear it is a beautiful spot to see the stars and the night sky or watching the sunset over the Gold Coast hinterland from a viewpoint.

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.

Escape to an island paradise! Small group (max. 12 passengers) cruise from central Surfers Paradise to South Stradbroke Island, the Gold Coast’s best-kept secret—a place known as ‘Tipplers’. Enjoy a complimentary welcome drink of bubbly, beer or soft drink to start your journey to your island destination. A sightseeing cruise is a highlight as we travel past the sights of Surfers Paradise’s high rises, glamorous homes, marinas, and theme parks, north into the waterways and wilderness of Southern Moreton Bay Marine Park to our destination on South Stradbroke Island - with not a highrise in sight! Wildlife spotting will be a feature of this tour, so keep a watch out on both sea and on land!

Welcome to the longest Jetski tour in Australia, covering a total of 230km in one day. There is no adventure like this available from anywhere in the world. It has been carefully prepared over the past 2 years and is available to the public! We travel to some of the most famous destinations and some other hidden gems personally picked by our tour guides. Guests can expect to see dolphins, whales, turtles, dugongs, sting rays, manta rays, and all sorts of fish and other marine life. This is a one-of-a-kind journey that guests will be sure to remember for the rest of their lives. Please dress for the weather. Sunscreen and long sleeves are essential. THIS IS AN EXTREME ADVENTURE NOT SUITABLE FOR EVERYONE

Get ready for a day of discovery, adventure, and unforgettable moments! Start at Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary, where Australia’s most iconic animals come to life—hand-feed friendly kangaroos, snap a photo with a cuddly koala, and be amazed by vibrant lorikeets swooping down during the famous feeding. Wander through lush rainforest and enjoy captivating wildlife shows before we journey south. In Byron Bay, soak up the laid-back vibe as you explore boutique shops, stroll golden beaches, and breathe in the ocean air. Cap it all off with a visit to the Cape Byron Lighthouse, where sweeping views from Australia’s most easterly point will take your breath away. This is the ultimate blend of wildlife, nature, and coastal charm—an experience you’ll never forget!

We set ourselves apart from competitors by being Australia's oldest and only fully national chauffeur service with over 120 years of experience. Our Gold Coast Airport Transfer service provides a premium passenger experience. No waiting, no queues and a high standard of service every single time. Your chauffeur will meet you at Brisbane Airport, take care of any luggage and transfer you to your hotel or meeting appointment in comfort. Skip the taxi queues and sit back and relax as we take care of the driving for you.

Start your 5 day surf adventure of Byron Bay and Evans Head departing from either Brisbane, Gold Coast or Byron Bay. Surf at some of the most amazing beaches in Australia. This adventure is suitable for all ability levels and will have you shredding the waves in no time. Relax, make new friends and have the time of your life.

With over 560 acres on the Mt Cotton estate, Sirromet has many beautiful sites to discover and enjoy a premium crafted picnic. Start the experience with a premium wine tasting with one of our Cellar Door hosts, before collecting your chosen bottle of wine and picnic box. The Sirromet team will then direct you to a selection of sites that will be setup with blankets, pillows, table and umbrella.

Celebrate with Beachcomber! The only cruise to Wavebreak Island from central Surfers Paradise! Perfect for guest lists of up to 12 people to celebrate in style! Complimentary first 2 glasses of Prosecco for our adult guests to get the party started! Turn up your music (via our Bluetooth stereo system) while we cruise to Wavebreak Island. At Wavebreak 'Beachcomber' will anchor so that guests can have fun floating on the Aqua Lily Mat and other float toys which we will tie up alongside! A fantastic way to spend some time on Gold Coast's beautiful Broadwater! Blue-tooth music system on board, so you can play DJ. Marine toilet on board. Large ice-filled esky for your BYO storage! We'll supply the champagne flutes / wine glasses for your use on the day! Alternate pickup locations can be discussed on request. Welcome aboard!

Step into the Wizarding World with Harry Potter: A Forbidden Forest Experience in Brisbane! Wander along a stunning outdoor light trail inspired by the iconic Forbidden Forest, where the magic of Harry Potter and Fantastic Beasts comes alive. Encounter magical creatures, explore breathtaking scenes with Harry, Draco, and Hagrid, and brace yourself for an unforgettable Dementor encounter. With dazzling lights, immersive sound effects, and interactive moments, this enchanting adventure brings your favorite stories to life like never before. Having captivated over 2 million visitors across 9 cities worldwide, this is a must-see experience for every Harry Potter fan. Don’t miss out—secure your tickets today and enter the Forbidden Forest after dark!

Step behind the bar and master the art of mixology at Queensland’s oldest craft distillery. In this small-group class, you’ll be guided by our expert mixologist through the process of crafting two signature cocktails using our award-winning liqueurs and spirits. You’ll start by learning basic techniques, flavour pairings, and presentation tips. Then, you’ll create and enjoy two delicious cocktails of your own, paired with a grazing board to share. It’s a relaxed, social, and flavour-filled experience perfect for friends, couples, or small groups. All equipment is provided, and guests receive an exclusive 10% discount on bottle purchases made on the day.

Learn creative ways to make candles, Macrame, Crochet, wands, jewellery, get creative with a friend and enjoy some time getting crafty.

This Tweed Coast overnight surfing getaway provides a 2-day surf camp experience as you discover this section of the Australian coast. Surf all day, make new friends, spend the night camping, and enjoy provided meals, including an Aussie barbecue. Select your pickup location when booking; several locations are available from Brisbane to Gold Coast to Byron Bay.

Queensland Distillery Tour Enjoy a cocktail on arrival as you’re guided through the distillery and given a behind-the-scenes tour of Granddad Jack’s. Enjoy a spirit tasting of our award-winning gin, whiskey, vodka & liqueurs while enjoying some nibbles.

Bring the whole family and make memories on the water together. Pedal, Glide & Ride........ Cruise the beautiful & serene waters of the Gold Coast Broadwater on our eco-friendly Waterbikes. You just sit back, pedal, glide & relax while your guide points out the wildlife and the features of this stunning marine playground. Look out for the dolphins who come out to play. Safe for all ages and fitness levels, no experience is necessary.

Inclusions for the Hop on Hop Off Brewery Adventure • Unlimited Hop on Hop Off Access: Enjoy the freedom to explore Tamborine Mountain’s top craft breweries, wineries, distilleries, and attractions at your own pace. • Knowledgeable Local Guide: • New Air-Conditioned Buses: • Convenient City Pickups: • Experienced Operator: • Family-Friendly Service: • Flexible Itinerary: • Exclusive Discounts: Access special deals and discounts at select breweries—just ask your driver on the day. • Scenic Journey: Enjoy breathtaking views and picturesque landscapes as you travel through Tamborine Mountain. • Sustainable Tourism: Support eco-conscious practices with a company committed to sustainable and responsible tourism.

The 7 day surf safari will have you discovering the best of the east coast of Australia. From amazing beaches to awesome national parks and must see attractions, you will be taken off the beaten track to enjoy natures beauty in all its glory. Start an adventure of a lifetime!

Step into the world of award-winning craft distilling at Queensland’s oldest distillery. This guided experience lets you explore the sights, smells, and flavours that make Tamborine Mountain Distillery so unique. You'll be taken through our working distillery, museum, tasting room, and bar for a personal look at how our small-batch liqueurs and spirits are made. Your tour includes: - A welcome drink on arrival - Behind-the-scenes access to our production process, from distillation to bottling - A tasting of four sample-size drinks, with over 80 flavours to choose from - 10% off same-day bottle purchases Alcohol-free option: Includes a soft drink on arrival and the full guided tour experience.

East Exotics SuperCar Experiences are unlike any other Supercar Experience on the Gold Coast. We pick the MOST attention grabbing cars on the market, and couple that with amazing local knowledge, creative photography packages and superior customer service to set us apart. Life is short, hire a supercar.

Meet us at Tamborine Mountain for an unforgettable evening! Your guide will welcome you with a picnic blanket so you can relax and enjoy the stunning sunset. As the sky darkens, get ready for an incredible adventure under the stars. Look through powerful telescopes to see the Stars, Moon craters, Planets and distant galaxies while savouring a complimentary drink and a BBQ dinner. A magical night you won't forget! Spaces are limited, so book now! Please note: The exact meeting location will be shared with you on the day of the event.

Our professional guides will take you on an amazing adventure, immerse yourself into a cultural experience you'll find hard to forget! Current model Jet Ski's make the ride comfortable and enjoyable. We are a family run business with over 20 Years in the Industry, It's no doubt we've built our solid reputation for Fun, Service & of course Safety! Jet skiing is a popular watersport activity, suitable for most level of fitness. We cater for absolute beginners through to experienced riders. Safety briefing, operational instructions and life jackets are provided. Photographs are always free of charge. Minimum age is 8 years of age as a passenger, 16 years to ride solo if riding tandem one rider must be over 18 years of age. Maximum weight of each Jet Ski is 180kg combined. All riders must speak fluent english and be able to swim.

30 Minute Jet Ski, our mini safari! The half hour Safari will blast you along pristine beaches, Wave Break Island, through Crab Island, south of Sovereign Island and back down along the sandy shores of South Stradbroke Island. This is a short and sweet safari which gives you good taste of Jet Ski adventure and a brief look at the beautiful waterways.

This is the ultimate Australian Surfing Adventure. Experience the thrill as you learn surfing, have a laugh and make new friends. With a maximum of five students per instructor, you get lots of attention. We offer a 100% stand up guarantee and a FREE photo package. We are also licensed at a number of the Gold Coasts best beaches so we can guarantee you we will be surfing on the best beach on any given day depending on ocean conditions. We can also teach you to throw a boomerang. There is no surfing adventure more Australian than this!