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Brisbane · Queensland · Australia
Private Full-Day Gold Coast and Surfers Paradise Tour
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From $336.36 per person
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The Experience
What your day looks like
Discover the glitz and glamour of Queensland’s famous coastline on this Private Full-Day Gold Coast and Surfers Paradise Premium Tour. Your adventure begins with a serene visit to the Daisy Hill Koala Centre, where you can observe these iconic marsupials in a natural bushland setting and learn about vital conservation efforts while wandering through peaceful forest boardwalks. The journey continues to the sophisticated Sanctuary Cove, a luxury waterfront village where you can admire superyachts in the marina and browse high-end boutiques, followed by a stop at Charis Seafoods to witness an impressive daily pelican feeding show right by the water. In the afternoon, immerse yourself in the high-octane energy of Surfers Paradise. Whether you choose to sink your toes into the golden sands of the world-famous beach or ascend the SkyPoint Observation Deck at Q1 for unparalleled 360-degree views of the coast, the schedule is entirely yours to command. Before heading back, you'll have the chance to explore the lively shops and surf culture of Cavill Avenue, with an optional final stop at the legendary Yatala Pies for a taste of a true Queensland institution. With private transport and a local guide at your side, this is the most comfortable and comprehensive way to experience the highlights of the Gold Coast.
At a Glance
The experience, in brief
- Meet koalas in tranquil bushland at Daisy Hill Centre
- Stroll Sanctuary Cove marina with luxe yachts and boutiques
- See daily pelican feeding and taste fresh local seafood
- Relax on Surfers Paradise Beach or visit SkyPoint views
- Shop Cavill Avenue and try iconic Yatala Pies on return
Detailed Itinerary
The journey, in full
Private Pickup: We meet you at your preferred location in Brisbane (Airport or Cruise Terminal available for an extra charge). Daisy Hill Koala Centre: Observe koalas in a natural bushland setting and learn about conservation while strolling the peaceful forest boardwalks. Sanctuary Cove: Wander through this stylish waterfront village, admire the superyachts in the luxury marina, and browse boutique stores. Charis Seafoods (Pelican Feeding): Witness the impressive daily pelican feeding show and enjoy fresh local seafood by the water. Surfers Paradise Beach: Soak up the sun on the golden sands or visit the SkyPoint Observation Deck at Q1 for the coast's best views (tickets not included). Cavill Avenue & Shopping District: Explore the lively heart of the Gold Coast, featuring surf shops, boutiques, and souvenir stands. Yatala Pies (Optional): Stop at this famous Queensland institution on the way back for a classic, flaky Aussie meat pie. Drop-off: Return to your preferred location.
Your Itinerary
Your day, step by step
Day 1
Brisbane
Wildlife & Eco Tourism.
Continued
Brisbane
Local Flavor.
Continued
Brisbane
Leisure.
Continued
Gold Coast
Sightseeing at SkyPoint Observation Deck.
Before You Go
What to know before booking
Included
Live Commentary On-board Guided Tour Sun Cream Flexible Itineraries Combination Pick-up/Drop-off
Not Included
SkyPoint Observation Deck entry fee Tips & Gratuities Personal Expenses (e.g., meals, extra activities)
What to Bring
Comfortable shoes Comfortable clothes Cash for personal use
Restrictions
Wildlife Events: The pelican feeding at Charis Seafoods is a daily event; however, animal appearances are subject to natural conditions. Tickets: Admission to the SkyPoint Observation Deck is not included. Daisy Hill Koala Centre offers free entry for all visitors. Sun Safety: We highly recommend sunscreen and hats, as much of the day is spent in open coastal and beach environments. Weather: This experience is best enjoyed in fair weather. If severe weather occurs, we will offer an alternative date or a full refund.
Meeting & Pickup
Meeting point at Surfers Paradise, Queensland, 4217, or Pickup Locations: 222 Margaret st (Brisbane Skytower) loading zone - 222 Margaret Street, Brisbane City, QLD, Australia (15 Minutes before) Telstra Building- Ann St near King George Square - 69 Ann Street, Brisbane City, QLD, Australia (5 Minutes before)
Languages Offered
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Optional Add-ons
Airport or Cruise terminal pick up - 160.00 Group
Before Booking
Please be sure to advise of your pick-up location within 20 km of the Brisbane Central Business District
Planning Notes
Hotel pickup offered: Yes Confirmation: Automatic
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