These are the day trips that genuinely fit into one day from Brisbane, from Tamborine Mountain wineries to Byron Bay. Springbrook’s glow worm caves and Lamington’s rainforest both sit within about two hours of the city. On a first visit I’d pick the hinterland over the theme parks.
Discover North Stradbroke Island’s wildlife, stunning lakes, and coastal walks on this full-day Brisbane tour. Perfect for nature lovers and wildlife enthusiasts.
Most Popular★ 4.9“Would have liked more time for wildlife spotting. Brown Lake, although interesting, could have been just a few minutes.”
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869 reviews10 hoursFrom $105by HIT THE ROAD TOURS
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Experience the ultimate adventure with a Moreton Island day trip! Kayak, snorkel, and sandboard through breathtaking landscapes. Discover paradise just a short distance from Brisbane or Gold Coast.
★ 4.5“My wife Mary is not a strong swimmer, so she found snorkeling a bit challenging at first. However, the tour guide team was extremely helpful and supportive, allowing her to truly enjoy the experience. Special thanks to our guide Will, who speaks Mandarin and provided…”
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633 reviewsFrom $128.39by Australian Sunset Safaris
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Discover the beauty of Brisbane on a thrilling Segway sightseeing tour. Explore the city's top attractions and enjoy a unique and fun-filled adventure.
★ 5.0“Great way to see around Brisbane, really easy to ride and so much fun with some Informed comment from the guide to go with it”
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629 reviewsFrom $92.52by Kangaroo Segway Tours
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Experience the best of Queensland's wineries on a Mount Tamborine wine tasting tour. Indulge in exquisite wines and stunning landscapes. Book your adventure today!
★ 5.0“Having Boris as the wine tour guide made the experience most memorable, his knowledge of wine, his humour and anecdotes made the tour interesting and enjoyable . However it was a shame that this experience did not continue throuRead more”
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456 reviewsFrom $169.50by The Vino Bus
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Explore North Stradbroke Island in a full-day eco-certified tour from Brisbane, featuring wildlife sightings, stunning beaches, and coastal views—ideal for nature lovers.
★ 4.9“The beaches were gorgeous and we saw lots of wildlife and the guide was knowledgeable and nice”
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391 reviews1 dayFrom $134by Stradbroke Island Tours by Hernandez Corporation Pty Ltd
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Experience the breathtaking beauty of North Stradbroke Island at sunset. Join our tour for a mesmerizing adventure filled with stunning views and unforgettable moments.
★ 5.0“Guide did a great job of sharing the history of the area and showing the sites. As a solo traveler the group of others was very welcoming.”
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386 reviewsFrom $106.87by HIT THE ROAD TOURS
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Explore the enchanting wonders of Springbrook and Tamborine rainforest. Discover the breathtaking Natural Bridge and be mesmerized by the magical Glow Worm Cave. Don't miss this adventure!
★ 4.5“A wonderful and relaxing outdoor experience. Our driver + tour guide Peter was incredibly fun and attentive, and we truly had a fantastic day.”
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309 reviewsFrom $135.56by Queensland Day Tours
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Explore North Stradbroke Island with a small-group tour from Brisbane, featuring wildlife sightings, scenic walks, and stunning beaches for an authentic day trip.
★ 4.5“We had a fantastic day trip to North Stradbroke. Our tour guide James was very entertaining and brilliant at spotting all sorts of amazing wildlife. We saw koalas, kangaroos, ospreys, turtles, whales and a shark. One of the many highlights waRead more”
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292 reviewsFrom $135.56by Queensland Day Tours
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Embark on an unforgettable outdoor adventure near Brisbane in 2024. Join our small group and uncover the hidden wonders of Tamborine Mountain. Click now!
★ 4.5“Pretty good. Small group. Tania our guide was very friendly and helpful. Will recommend to family and friends”
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247 reviewsFrom $132.69by Bos Tours Queensland
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Discover the stunning beauty of Byron Bay, Bangalow, and the Gold Coast on a thrilling day tour from Brisbane. Don't miss out on this unforgettable adventure!
★ 5.0“From start to finish, Trevor made us feel comfortable. After booking he reached out to us, and when we arrived in Brisbane he confirmed the pickup time and place. We were lucky we were the only ones on the tour. Trevor customized tRead more”
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214 reviewsFrom $190.11by Dear Australia,
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Discover the beauty of North Stradbroke Island on this full-day small group tour from Brisbane, featuring wildlife, stunning beaches, and cultural insights.
★ 4.8“James was an excellent guide, and went way above and beyond to ensure a good experience. The trip was incredible value for money.”
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202 reviews10 hoursFrom $133by Queensland Day Tours
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Experience the thrill of exploring Brisbane on a Mini Segway! Join our guided tour and discover the city's hidden gems in a fun and unique way. Book now!
★ 4.5“Segways are always fun so I like it as always, but I do prefer the bigger type of Segways, they are more stable”
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201 reviewsFrom $93by X-Wing Australia
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Embark on a deluxe wine tour to Tamborine Mountain and indulge in a two-course lunch. Unleash your inner sommelier and savor the flavors of this unforgettable experience.
★ 5.0“Everything about the tour was great. The driver drove well and was very informative. The wineries were located among magnificent scenery, and the tastings were lots of fun. At no time did we feel rushed. Overall it was an excellent tour!!”
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175 reviewsFrom $236by Tash Maree Travel Wine Beer Tasting Tours
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Discover the natural beauty of Queensland with this full-day tour exploring Springbrook and Mount Tamborine, complete with glow worms, skywalks, and scenic views.
★ 4.7“I recently took a tour to Springbrook and Mount Tamborine with BOS Tours, and it was a fantastic experience. Tania, our tour guide and driver, warmly welcomed us and shared fascinating insights throughout our journey. The atmosphere in the rainforest was enchanting, and the viewpoint…”
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175 reviews8 hoursFrom $159by Bos Tours Queensland
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Discover Brisbane on a 2-hour Segway tour. Glide past iconic sights, learn from friendly guides, and enjoy a fun, scenic city experience suitable for all.
★ 4.8“Matt was super, showed us how to ride, toured us around. He was always conscious of our group and. Wry patient with us gray haired, novice riders. Was a great experience, super fun, good value.”
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169 reviews2 hoursFrom $91by Kangaroo Segway Tours
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