Gold Coast Sightseeing

Explore sightseeing options in the Gold Coast – there is something for the whole family!

Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary General Admission Ticket

Experience our native Australian wildlife unlike ever before at Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary, located on the Southern Gold Coast. Your ticket includes admission to the Sanctuary, use of the miniature train, access to the Lost Valley, Extinction Trail, Wild Island Adventure Splash Zone, interactive shows & presentations, and our the new precinct, Outback Springs! Learn all about the Sanctuary’s extensive conservation initiatives and enjoy wide open spaces as you admire iconic species such as the kangaroo, Tasmanian devil, Koala, wombat, echidna, reptiles, colourful parrots & cockatoos, and so much more!

Includes: 
✔ Includes admission to the sanctuary
✔ Use of the miniature train
✔ Access to the Lost Valley, Extinction Trail
✔ Wild Island Adventure Splash Zone
✔  Interactive shows & presentations
✔  Outback Springs

Price from $71 per adult
Price from $55 per child (3-13yrs)
Travel: 01 Apr 24-31 Mar 25
 

Jet Blast Ride

Paradise Jet Boating has been operating since 2004 and is Australia’s leading jet boat operator. The rides have become famous for the great combination of thrills and adventure mixed with wonderful scenery and sightseeing. Enjoy a mixture of 360° spins, high-speed drifting and other exciting manoeuvres through the beautiful Gold Coast ‘Broadwater’. Scenery ranges from unspoilt Marine Park views while spotting dolphins, island wallabies and a wide variety of birdlife; to the amazing Superyachts and grand waterfront mansions of Sovereign Islands.

Includes: 
✔ 30 minute tour
✔ Use of life jackets
✔ Storage lockers for personal belongings

Price from $75 per adult
Price from $55 per child (5-14yrs)
Travel: 01 Apr 24-31 Mar 25

Learn to Surf at Surfers Paradise on the Gold Coast

What better place to learn to surf than Surfers Paradise on Australia’s Gold Coast? Master the basics, practice standing up on your board and catch your first wave with this beginner-friendly 2-hour surf class. With all equipment included and expert instructors to guide you, you’ll be hitting the waves in no time!

Includes: 
✔ 2-hour surf class at Surfer’s Paradise on the Gold Coast
✔ Receive expert instruction from a qualified surf instructor, 
✔ Choice of morning or afternoon departure
✔ Soft beginner surf boards and rash vests or wetsuits 

Price from $87 per adult (ages 8yrs and up)
Travel: 01 Apr 24-31 Mar 25

Mount Tamborine Wine, Winery Tour from Brisbane or Gold Coast

Your full-day tour starts with pickup in the morning from one of our convenient pickup locations. During the drive to Mt Tamborine, relax in comfort in your air-conditioned minivan as your guide shares the history of Mt Tamborine’s wine industry. Your tour includes tastings at 4 venues, with the chance to sip and learn about a range of red, white, and sparkling wines in a relaxed small-group setting. Your guide shares a deep knowledge about the vino you taste and the winemakers you encounter during stops at wineries such as Cedar Creek Estate, Mason Wines, Albert River Wines, Hampton Estate, Mt Nathan Wines. For lunch, dine on a delicious 2-course meal at a winery's restaurant. The menu features fresh produce, seafood, steak, pasta and other delectable dishes.

Includes: 
✔ Visit three locations to taste a range of wines and spirits
✔ Savor a 2-course lunch at a winery restaurant with great views
✔ Includes guided tastings, plus snacks and water
✔ A small-group tour ensures a more personalised experience
Drinks purchased additionally with lunch

Price from $252 per adult (ages 18yrs and up)
Travel: 01 Apr 24-31 Mar 25

Whale Watching Tour with Spirit of Gold Coast

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 behaviour that enrich the experience. Includes morning tea and a photo booklet souvenir.

Includes: 
✔ Professional guide
✔ Onsite parking at Mariner's Cove Marina
✔ Live commentary on board
✔ Tea and coffee

Price from $81 per adult
Price from $65 per child (5-12yrs)
Travel: 01 Jun-30 Nov 24

Gold Coast Hot Air Balloon Ride with Sparkling Wine Breakfast

Spend a memorable morning in the sky and cross an item off your bucket list on this hot air balloon flight, operated by one of the top-rated ballooning companies in Australia. After early morning pickup at your Gold Coast hotel, travel to the launch site and climb aboard a sturdy basket attached to a state-of-the-art balloon that stretches to 10 stories high when inflated with hot air. As you rise off the ground, get an unbeatable perspective of the Gold Coast hinterland while soaring over forests, pastures, vineyards, and lakes. Your onboard guide points out passing attractions during your flight.

Includes: 
✔ Scenic hot air balloon ride over the Gold Coast
✔ Full hot breakfast and sparkling wine
✔ Hot Air Balloon Ride Commemorative Certificate
✔ Access to O'Reillys Grand Homestead & Vineyard
✔ Expert interpretive commentary
✔ hotel pickup and drop off included (selected hotels)

Price from $542 per adult (ages 4yrs and up)
Travel: 01 Apr 24-31 Mar 25

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