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Female paddleboarding on clear waters at Moreton Island, Australia.
Snorkelers exploring shipwrecks in clear waters at Moreton Island, Brisbane, Australia.
Couple lounging on Moreton Island beach with clear blue water in the background.
Teenagers playing volleyball on Moreton Island beach, Australia.
Snorkelers observing colorful fish and coral in Isole Ciclopi waters near Catania, Sicily.
Group of people reading for Scuba diving
Aerial view of Tangalooma Shipwrecks in Brisbane, Australia, showcasing sunken vessels in clear waters.
Shipwreck near Moreton Island with snorkelers exploring the underwater site.
Female paddleboarding on clear waters at Moreton Island, Australia.
Snorkelers exploring shipwrecks in clear waters at Moreton Island, Brisbane, Australia.
Couple lounging on Moreton Island beach with clear blue water in the background.
Teenagers playing volleyball on Moreton Island beach, Australia.
Snorkelers observing colorful fish and coral in Isole Ciclopi waters near Catania, Sicily.
Group of people reading for Scuba diving
Aerial view of Tangalooma Shipwrecks in Brisbane, Australia, showcasing sunken vessels in clear waters.
Shipwreck near Moreton Island with snorkelers exploring the underwater site.
Female paddleboarding on clear waters at Moreton Island, Australia.
Snorkelers exploring shipwrecks in clear waters at Moreton Island, Brisbane, Australia.
Couple lounging on Moreton Island beach with clear blue water in the background.
Teenagers playing volleyball on Moreton Island beach, Australia.
Snorkelers observing colorful fish and coral in Isole Ciclopi waters near Catania, Sicily.
Group of people reading for Scuba diving
Aerial view of Tangalooma Shipwrecks in Brisbane, Australia, showcasing sunken vessels in clear waters.
Shipwreck near Moreton Island with snorkelers exploring the underwater site.
4.1(1.5K)

Moreton Island Day Pass

from
AU$129
Instant confirmation
Mobile ticket
8 hr.
Guided tour
Transfers included
Itinerary
START POINT

Tangalooma Island Resort Ferry Terminal

The start of your island adventure, Tangalooma Wharf offers stunning river views and a chance to grab a coffee before boarding the ferry. It's the perfect meeting spot for those heading to Moreton Island. Arrive early to park conveniently and enjoy the calm sunrise views before boarding.

1

Moreton Island

4 attractions

Tickets included

A slice of paradise just off Brisbane’s coast, Moreton Island offers pristine beaches, lush bushland, and diverse marine life. Whether you’re into snorkelling, hiking, or simply soaking up the sun, this island caters to every kind of explo

Things to do

1. Mulgumpin Ferry Terminal

Your gateway to Moreton Island, Micat Landing is at the heart of the action. From here, you can easily access the Tangalooma Wrecks and start exploring the island's beaches, dunes, and marine life.

Pack a picnic and drinks, as shops are a 20-minute drive away. Have a smiley pie and a drink onboard—the bar opens at 9am.

2. Tangalooma Island Resort

Known for its dolphin-feeding program and a wide array of land activities, Tangalooma Island Resort blends luxury with outdoor fun. With mini-golf, basketball, and water sports, you’ll find plenty to do whether on land or sea. Your Moreton Island day pass comes with access to the resort's facilities.

3. The Wrecks Camping Area

Nestled near the dunes and sheltered bay, the Wrecks Camping Area is ideal for those looking to immerse themselves in nature. Its proximity to the ferry landing and the wrecks makes it convenient yet peaceful.

4. Tangalooma Shipwrecks

This snorkeling haven boasts 15 sunken ships surrounded by vibrant marine life. Swim through crystal-clear waters to see fish, turtles, and even wobbegongs in their natural habitat. A must-visit spot for water sports enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. Snorkel, kayak, or even paddle-board with the equipment hire your day pass lets you access.

2

END POINT

Tangalooma Island Resort Ferry Terminal

Craft your ideal day on Moreton with up to 3 activities.

  • Book this if you want a flexible, full day on Moreton Island with pre-set kayaking, snorkeling, and paddleboarding or a custom upgrade for your top 3 choices.
  • What you’ll see and do: Enjoy a day on the water with kayaking, paddleboarding, and snorkeling—or upgrade to pick unique activities like Segway rides.
  • See Moreton your way: Glide on a Segway along white sands, or snorkel around sunken ships, where schools of colorful fish swim close enough to touch.
  • Your adventure, your choice: With options to pick 3 upgraded activities and round-trip ferry transfers, create a day everyone will enjoy—perfect for family or friend groups.

Craft your ideal day on Moreton with up to 3 activities.

  • Book this if you want a flexible, full day on Moreton Island with pre-set kayaking, snorkeling, and paddleboarding or a custom upgrade for your top 3 choices.
  • What you’ll see and do: Enjoy a day on the water with kayaking, paddleboarding, and snorkeling—or upgrade to pick unique activities like Segway rides.
  • See Moreton your way: Glide on a Segway along white sands, or snorkel around sunken ships, where schools of colorful fish swim close enough to touch.
  • Your adventure, your choice: With options to pick 3 upgraded activities and round-trip ferry transfers, create a day everyone will enjoy—perfect for family or friend groups.

Inclusions

  • Round-trip ferry transfers from Brisbane
  • Up to 8 hours to spend on Moreton Island
  • Land activities like tennis, volleyball, croquet
  • Use of resort facilities
  • 3-hour kayak, 3-hour snorkeling equipment, and 1-hour stand-up paddleboard hire (if option selected)
  • 3 activities of your choice (if option selected)

Activities to choose from:

  • Beach Segway tour
  • Stand-up paddleboard hire
  • Guided snorkel tour at Tangalooma Wrecks
  • Sea Scooter Safari Add-on (only combinable with snorkel tour)
  • Fish feeding tour and Sightseeing cruise
  • 3-hour fishing rod hire
  • 3-hour kayak hire
  • 3-hour snorkel equipment and wetsuit hire

Exclusions

  • Quad bikes
  • Tip: Arrive at the meeting point early to fill out the forms and take the ferry on time.
  • Safety is a priority, so this experience is restricted for children aged under 6 years.
  • This experience is not accessible by wheelchair and pram/strollers.
  • Moreton Island is a remote wilderness location, approximately 75 minutes from the mainland. For this reason, it is strongly advised that heavily pregnant guests reconsider their visit.
  • Participation in some of the tours and activities is physically demanding and may pose a health or safety risk. For your safety, you must disclose if you are suffering from any injury, or pre-existing medical condition (such as, but not limited to, epilepsy, asthma, or cardiovascular conditions) which may interfere with your ability to safely participate in the activities.
  • People with pregnancies need to provide a medical certificate from a doctor approving their participation in the tour activities.
  • Children aged under 16 years must be accompanied by an adult at all times on the island.
  • A medical questionnaire must be completed and signed by all passengers. For children aged under 16 years, the questionnaire must be signed by a parent or a guardian.
  • These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.
Tour guide and group on a Full-Day Guided Tour of Remote K'gari (Fraser Island)
Fraser Island beach, Full-Day Guided Tour of Remote K'gari (Fraser Island)
Snorkeling in the ocean, Full-Day Guided Tour of Remote K'gari (Fraser Island)
Tourists snorkelling with a turtle, Full-Day Guided Tour of Remote K'gari (Fraser Island)
Children snorkelling, Full-Day Guided Tour of Remote K'gari (Fraser Island)
Spotting dolphins, Full-Day Guided Tour of Remote K'gari (Fraser Island)
Kayaking in the creeks, Full-Day Guided Tour of Remote K'gari (Fraser Island)
Kayaking in the creeks, Full-Day Guided Tour of Remote K'gari (Fraser Island)
Tour guide and group on a Full-Day Guided Tour of Remote K'gari (Fraser Island)
Fraser Island beach, Full-Day Guided Tour of Remote K'gari (Fraser Island)
Snorkeling in the ocean, Full-Day Guided Tour of Remote K'gari (Fraser Island)
Tourists snorkelling with a turtle, Full-Day Guided Tour of Remote K'gari (Fraser Island)
Children snorkelling, Full-Day Guided Tour of Remote K'gari (Fraser Island)
Spotting dolphins, Full-Day Guided Tour of Remote K'gari (Fraser Island)
Kayaking in the creeks, Full-Day Guided Tour of Remote K'gari (Fraser Island)
Kayaking in the creeks, Full-Day Guided Tour of Remote K'gari (Fraser Island)
Tour guide and group on a Full-Day Guided Tour of Remote K'gari (Fraser Island)
Fraser Island beach, Full-Day Guided Tour of Remote K'gari (Fraser Island)
Snorkeling in the ocean, Full-Day Guided Tour of Remote K'gari (Fraser Island)
Tourists snorkelling with a turtle, Full-Day Guided Tour of Remote K'gari (Fraser Island)
Children snorkelling, Full-Day Guided Tour of Remote K'gari (Fraser Island)
Spotting dolphins, Full-Day Guided Tour of Remote K'gari (Fraser Island)
Kayaking in the creeks, Full-Day Guided Tour of Remote K'gari (Fraser Island)
Kayaking in the creeks, Full-Day Guided Tour of Remote K'gari (Fraser Island)
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Full-Day Guided Tour of Remote K'gari (Fraser Island)

from
AU$249
Free cancellation

You can cancel these tickets up to 48 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

Instant confirmation
Mobile ticket
9 hr.
Transfers included
  • Embark on a full-day exploration of K'gari (Fraser Island), the world's largest sand island, visiting pristine beaches, ancient sand dunes and secluded creeks.
  • Included in this tour is snorkeling and kayaking gear, letting you dive into crystal clear waters that house diverse marine life, including turtles and rays.
  • Experience the thrill of spotting unique wildlife like dingoes and dugongs as you traverse through the UNESCO-recognized Great Sandy Strait Biosphere.
  • Devour a buffet lunch amidst stunning scenery, with morning and afternoon tea included. Also, enjoy courtesy transfers from your Hervey Bay accommodation.
  • Experience 'Sealegs', a unique amphibious watercraft for the seamless boat-to-beach transfers.
  • Embark on a full-day exploration of K'gari (Fraser Island), the world's largest sand island, visiting pristine beaches, ancient sand dunes and secluded creeks.
  • Included in this tour is snorkeling and kayaking gear, letting you dive into crystal clear waters that house diverse marine life, including turtles and rays.
  • Experience the thrill of spotting unique wildlife like dingoes and dugongs as you traverse through the UNESCO-recognized Great Sandy Strait Biosphere.
  • Devour a buffet lunch amidst stunning scenery, with morning and afternoon tea included. Also, enjoy courtesy transfers from your Hervey Bay accommodation.
  • Experience 'Sealegs', a unique amphibious watercraft for the seamless boat-to-beach transfers.

Inclusions

  • Full-day tour of K'gari (Fraser Island)
  • Expert guides
  • Watersport equipment
  • Wetsuits
  • Guided kayak tours
  • Sealegs transfers
  • Lunch
  • Morning and afternoon tea
  • Tip: Look out for the colored sands – they're one of K'gari's unique features and make for a fascinating sight.
  • A maximum of 25 guests are allowed on tour.
  • You can cancel these tickets up to 48 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.
Snorkelers exploring shipwrecks at Moreton Island, Australia, with kayaks and sand dunes in the background.
Aerial view of Tangalooma wrecks in Moreton Bay, Queensland, Australia with clear blue waters.
Two women smiling on a boat, preparing for snorkeling at Moreton Island, Australia.
Moreton Island shipwreck snorkelling with kayaks and 4WD desert adventure.
Aerial view of kayakers navigating clear waters near Moreton Island, Australia.
Female paddleboarding on clear waters at Moreton Island, Australia.
Dolphins swimming near a boat tour in Hawaii ocean.
Giant Jewfish swimming near coral reef in Great Barrier Reef, Australia.
Man paddleboarding on Moreton Island's clear waters, surrounded by scenic coastline and lush greenery.
Snorkelers observing colorful fish and coral in Isole Ciclopi waters near Catania, Sicily.
Snorkelers exploring shipwrecks at Moreton Island, Australia, with kayaks and sand dunes in the background.
Aerial view of Tangalooma wrecks in Moreton Bay, Queensland, Australia with clear blue waters.
Two women smiling on a boat, preparing for snorkeling at Moreton Island, Australia.
Moreton Island shipwreck snorkelling with kayaks and 4WD desert adventure.
Aerial view of kayakers navigating clear waters near Moreton Island, Australia.
Female paddleboarding on clear waters at Moreton Island, Australia.
Dolphins swimming near a boat tour in Hawaii ocean.
Giant Jewfish swimming near coral reef in Great Barrier Reef, Australia.
Man paddleboarding on Moreton Island's clear waters, surrounded by scenic coastline and lush greenery.
Snorkelers observing colorful fish and coral in Isole Ciclopi waters near Catania, Sicily.
Snorkelers exploring shipwrecks at Moreton Island, Australia, with kayaks and sand dunes in the background.
Aerial view of Tangalooma wrecks in Moreton Bay, Queensland, Australia with clear blue waters.
Two women smiling on a boat, preparing for snorkeling at Moreton Island, Australia.
Moreton Island shipwreck snorkelling with kayaks and 4WD desert adventure.
Aerial view of kayakers navigating clear waters near Moreton Island, Australia.
Female paddleboarding on clear waters at Moreton Island, Australia.
Dolphins swimming near a boat tour in Hawaii ocean.
Giant Jewfish swimming near coral reef in Great Barrier Reef, Australia.
Man paddleboarding on Moreton Island's clear waters, surrounded by scenic coastline and lush greenery.
Snorkelers observing colorful fish and coral in Isole Ciclopi waters near Catania, Sicily.
4.2(117)

Moreton Island Adventure Activities Package

from
AU$179
Free cancellation

You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

Instant confirmation
Mobile ticket
8 hr.
Transfers included
Itinerary
START POINT

Tangalooma Island Resort Ferry Terminal

The start of your island adventure, Tangalooma Wharf offers stunning river views and a chance to grab a coffee before boarding the ferry. It's the perfect meeting spot for those heading to Moreton Island. Arrive early to park conveniently and enjoy the calm sunrise views before boarding.

1

Moreton Island

4 attractions

Tickets included

A slice of paradise just off Brisbane’s coast, Moreton Island offers pristine beaches, lush bushland, and diverse marine life. Whether you’re into snorkelling, hiking, or simply soaking up the sun, this island caters to every kind of explo

Things to do

1. Mulgumpin Ferry Terminal

Your gateway to Moreton Island, Micat Landing is at the heart of the action. From here, you can easily access the Tangalooma Wrecks and start exploring the island's beaches, dunes, and marine life.

Pack a picnic and drinks, as shops are a 20-minute drive away. Have a smiley pie and a drink onboard—the bar opens at 9am.

2. Tangalooma Island Resort

Known for its dolphin-feeding program and a wide array of land activities, Tangalooma Island Resort blends luxury with outdoor fun. With mini-golf, basketball, and water sports, you’ll find plenty to do whether on land or sea. Your Moreton Island day pass comes with access to the resort's facilities.

3. The Wrecks Camping Area

Nestled near the dunes and sheltered bay, the Wrecks Camping Area is ideal for those looking to immerse themselves in nature. Its proximity to the ferry landing and the wrecks makes it convenient yet peaceful. Experience the pristine beachside with activities like the Beach Segway Tour or Stand-up Paddleboard Hire. For marine exploration, opt for a fish feeding tour, sightseeing cruise, or kayak hire.

4. Tangalooma Shipwrecks

Snorkel through history at the Tangalooma Wrecks, an underwater wonderland created from 15 sunken vessels. Explore the waters with a guided snorkel tour, elevate your experience with the sea scooter safari add-on, or try fishing with a 3-hour fishing rod hire. The jetty also offers opportunities for snorkeling and kayaking with convenient gear rentals.

2

END POINT

Tangalooma Island Resort Ferry Terminal

Build your day of beach and water activities on Moreton Island.

  • Book this if you want a customized day with friends or family, choosing from activities like snorkeling, Segway rides, and more—Brisbane ferry included.
  • What you’ll see and do: Pick three activities from snorkeling, fish feeding, paddleboarding, beach Segway, and more; ferry included.
  • Extra time to explore the island: After your chosen activities, take a swim, stroll sandy paths, or relax on the beach for as long as you like, all included.
  • Flexible family fun: With options from beach volleyball to snorkeling, there’s something for everyone. Relax on pristine sands between activities.

Build your day of beach and water activities on Moreton Island.

  • Book this if you want a customized day with friends or family, choosing from activities like snorkeling, Segway rides, and more—Brisbane ferry included.
  • What you’ll see and do: Pick three activities from snorkeling, fish feeding, paddleboarding, beach Segway, and more; ferry included.
  • Extra time to explore the island: After your chosen activities, take a swim, stroll sandy paths, or relax on the beach for as long as you like, all included.
  • Flexible family fun: With options from beach volleyball to snorkeling, there’s something for everyone. Relax on pristine sands between activities.

Inclusions

  • Round-trip ferry transfers from Brisbane
  • Land activities like tennis, volleyball, croquet
  • Up to 7 hours to spend on the island
  • Use of Resort facilities
  • 3 activities of your choice

Activities to choose from:

  • Beach Segway tour
  • Stand-up paddleboard hire
  • Guided snorkel tour at Tangalooma Wrecks
  • Sea Scooter Safari Add-on (only combinable with snorkel tour)
  • Fish feeding tour and Sightseeing cruise
  • 3-hour fishing rod hire
  • 3-hour kayak hire
  • 3-hour snorkel equipment and wetsuit hire

Exclusions

  • Quad bikes
  • Tip: Comboyuro Point, a secluded spot near Bulwer township on Moreton Island's western side, offers crystal-clear waters ideal for snorkeling and paddleboarding.
  • Safety is a priority, so this experience is restricted for children aged under 6 years.
  • This experience is not accessible by wheelchair and pram/strollers.
  • Moreton Island is a remote wilderness location, approximately 75 minutes from the mainland. For this reason, it is strongly advised that heavily pregnant guests reconsider their visit.
  • Participation in some of the tours and activities is physically demanding and may pose a health or safety risk. For your safety, you must disclose if you are suffering from any injury, or pre-existing medical condition (such as, but not limited to, epilepsy, asthma, or cardiovascular conditions) which may interfere with your ability to safely participate in the activities.
  • People with pregnancies need to provide a medical certificate from a doctor approving their participation in the tour activities.
  • Children aged under 16 years must be accompanied by an adult at all times on the island.
  • A medical questionnaire must be completed and signed by all passengers. For children aged under 16 years, the questionnaire must be signed by a parent or a guardian.
  • You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.
SCUBA diver exploring vibrant coral reef surrounded by tropical fish in clear ocean waters.
Aerial view of Moreton Island shipwrecks in Queensland, Australia, surrounded by clear blue waters.
Scuba divers exploring coral reefs in Tanjung Benoa, Bali.
Wobbegong shark close-up in blue water, showcasing intricate patterns and textures.
Scuba diver exploring vibrant coral reef in the Maldives.
Female paddleboarding on clear waters at Moreton Island, Australia.
Aerial view of shipwrecks on Moreton Island, Queensland, Australia, surrounded by turquoise waters.
Scuba diver exploring coral reef at Blue Planet Aquarium.
Blue and white nudibranch on a vibrant tropical reef in Indonesia.
Scuba diver observing a large manta ray in the waters of Nusa Penida, Indonesia.
SCUBA diver exploring vibrant coral reef surrounded by tropical fish in clear ocean waters.
Aerial view of Moreton Island shipwrecks in Queensland, Australia, surrounded by clear blue waters.
Scuba divers exploring coral reefs in Tanjung Benoa, Bali.
Wobbegong shark close-up in blue water, showcasing intricate patterns and textures.
Scuba diver exploring vibrant coral reef in the Maldives.
Female paddleboarding on clear waters at Moreton Island, Australia.
Aerial view of shipwrecks on Moreton Island, Queensland, Australia, surrounded by turquoise waters.
Scuba diver exploring coral reef at Blue Planet Aquarium.
Blue and white nudibranch on a vibrant tropical reef in Indonesia.
Scuba diver observing a large manta ray in the waters of Nusa Penida, Indonesia.
SCUBA diver exploring vibrant coral reef surrounded by tropical fish in clear ocean waters.
Aerial view of Moreton Island shipwrecks in Queensland, Australia, surrounded by clear blue waters.
Scuba divers exploring coral reefs in Tanjung Benoa, Bali.
Wobbegong shark close-up in blue water, showcasing intricate patterns and textures.
Scuba diver exploring vibrant coral reef in the Maldives.
Female paddleboarding on clear waters at Moreton Island, Australia.
Aerial view of shipwrecks on Moreton Island, Queensland, Australia, surrounded by turquoise waters.
Scuba diver exploring coral reef at Blue Planet Aquarium.
Blue and white nudibranch on a vibrant tropical reef in Indonesia.
Scuba diver observing a large manta ray in the waters of Nusa Penida, Indonesia.
4.2(148)

Moreton Island Scuba Diving Tour

from
AU$279
Mobile ticket
8 hr.
Guided tour
Transfers included
Itinerary
START POINT

Tangalooma Island Resort Ferry Terminal

The start of your island adventure, Tangalooma Wharf offers stunning river views and a chance to grab a coffee before boarding the ferry. It's the perfect meeting spot for those heading to Moreton Island. Arrive early to park conveniently and enjoy the calm sunrise views before boarding.

1

Moreton Island

4 attractions

1 activities

Tickets included

A slice of paradise just off Brisbane’s coast, Moreton Island offers pristine beaches, lush bushland, and diverse marine life. Whether you’re into snorkelling, hiking, or simply soaking up the sun, this island caters to every kind of explo

Things to do

1. Mulgumpin Ferry Terminal

Your gateway to Moreton Island, Micat Landing is at the heart of the action. From here, you can easily access the Tangalooma Wrecks and start exploring the island's beaches, dunes, and marine life.

Pack a picnic and drinks, as shops are a 20-minute drive away. Have a smiley pie and a drink onboard—the bar opens at 9am.

2. Tangalooma Island Resort

Tangalooma Island Resort is your headquarters for a day filled with leisure and adventure. With access to the beach, pools, and activities, this spot has something for everyone. Swing by the activity center to plan your schedule and make the most of your 7-hour island visit. When it’s time to unwind or enjoy some land-based fun, try tennis, volleyball, or croquet at the resort’s recreational areas.

3. The Wrecks Camping Area

Nestled near the dunes and sheltered bay, the Wrecks Camping Area is ideal for those looking to immerse themselves in nature. Its proximity to the ferry landing and the wrecks makes it convenient yet peaceful. Relax or explore the island's crystal-clear waters. Choose from activities like 1-hour kayak hire, stand-up paddleboarding, or snorkeling around the shallows.

4. Tangalooma Shipwrecks

Snorkel through history at the Tangalooma Wrecks, an underwater wonderland created from 15 sunken vessels. Explore the waters with a guided snorkel tour, elevate your experience with the sea scooter safari add-on, or try fishing with a 3-hour fishing rod hire. The jetty also offers opportunities for snorkeling and kayaking with convenient gear rentals.

5. Scuba Diving at Tangalooma Shipwrecks

Included in price

Dive into history—literally! The 15 sunken shipwrecks, purposely placed since 1963, offer an unparalleled scuba diving experience. Whether you're a beginner or certified diver, expect colorful corals, reef fish, rays, and even turtles. For certified divers, early morning dives offer clearer waters and quieter surroundings. Beginners should choose guided sessions to fully enjoy the experience.

2

END POINT

Tangalooma Island Resort Ferry Terminal

Dive into the Tangalooma Wrecks on a guided scuba tour.

  • Book this if you want an underwater experience exploring vibrant marine life in the famous Tangalooma Wrecks; ideal for both new and certified divers.
  • What you’ll see and do: Scuba dive the wrecks, with calm beach time for snorkeling and paddleboarding included; ferry from Brisbane.
  • Get close to marine life: Swim among tropical fish, rays, and coral-draped shipwrecks—guided to help you navigate the best spots.
  • Certified or beginner-friendly: Calm, clear waters make it easy to see and photograph Moreton’s vibrant marine life, making this a perfect dive spot for divers at all levels.

Dive into the Tangalooma Wrecks on a guided scuba tour.

  • Book this if you want an underwater experience exploring vibrant marine life in the famous Tangalooma Wrecks; ideal for both new and certified divers.
  • What you’ll see and do: Scuba dive the wrecks, with calm beach time for snorkeling and paddleboarding included; ferry from Brisbane.
  • Get close to marine life: Swim among tropical fish, rays, and coral-draped shipwrecks—guided to help you navigate the best spots.
  • Certified or beginner-friendly: Calm, clear waters make it easy to see and photograph Moreton’s vibrant marine life, making this a perfect dive spot for divers at all levels.

Inclusions

  • Round-trip ferry transfers from Brisbane
  • Introductory or certified scuba dive
  • 1-hour kayak hire
  • 1-hour stand-up paddleboard hire
  • 1-hour snorkel equipment hire
  • Land activities like tennis, volleyball, croquet
  • Scuba diving equipment
  • Up to 7 hours to spend on the island
  • Use of Resort facilities

Exclusions

  • Quad bikes
  • Tip: If you're an experienced diver, venture deeper to find hidden swim-throughs, crevices, and compartments within the wrecks to find a treasure trove of underwater wonders.
  • Safety is a priority, so this experience is restricted for children aged under 6 years.
  • This experience is not accessible by wheelchair and pram/strollers.
  • Moreton Island is a remote wilderness location, approximately 75 minutes from the mainland. For this reason, it is strongly advised that heavily pregnant guests reconsider their visit.
  • Participation in some of the tours and activities is physically demanding and may pose a health or safety risk. For your safety, you must disclose if you are suffering from any injury, or pre-existing medical condition (such as, but not limited to, epilepsy, asthma, or cardiovascular conditions) which may interfere with your ability to safely participate in the activities.
  • People with pregnancies need to provide a medical certificate from a doctor approving their participation in the tour activities.
  • Children aged under 16 years must be accompanied by an adult at all times on the island.
  • A medical questionnaire must be completed and signed by all passengers. For children aged under 16 years, the questionnaire must be signed by a parent or a guardian.
  • These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.
Tourists exploring the evening rainforest with glow worm experience in Brisbane
Tourists exploring the Evening Rainforest & Glow Worm Experience in Brisbane, walking through the illuminated forest at dusk
Brisbane rainforest at night with glow worms illuminating the forest floor.
Brisbane rainforest at night with glow worms illuminating the forest floor.
Brisbane rainforest at night with glow worms illuminating the forest floor.
Tourists exploring the evening rainforest with glow worm experience in Brisbane
Tourists exploring the Evening Rainforest & Glow Worm Experience in Brisbane, walking through the illuminated forest at dusk
Brisbane rainforest at night with glow worms illuminating the forest floor.
Brisbane rainforest at night with glow worms illuminating the forest floor.
Brisbane rainforest at night with glow worms illuminating the forest floor.
Tourists exploring the evening rainforest with glow worm experience in Brisbane
Tourists exploring the Evening Rainforest & Glow Worm Experience in Brisbane, walking through the illuminated forest at dusk
Brisbane rainforest at night with glow worms illuminating the forest floor.
Brisbane rainforest at night with glow worms illuminating the forest floor.
Brisbane rainforest at night with glow worms illuminating the forest floor.
NEW

Evening Rainforest & Glow Worm Experience

from
AU$119
Free cancellation

You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

Instant confirmation
Mobile ticket
3 hr. 30 min.
Guided tour
  • See the rainforest come to life on this fully-guided adventure.
  • Then, begin your guided rainforest walk and listen to your guide as they point out the unique plants and animals that call this amazing ecosystem home.
  • At Curtis Falls, fall in love with the beautiful cascade located deep within the forest.
  • This is where you will find an entire colony of glowworms - a sight to behold!
  • Book from 1st January to 28th February for travel between 21st January to 28th February, and get Red Packets with gold coins or vouchers for free merchandise. 1 packet for every 2 guests booked!
  • See the rainforest come to life on this fully-guided adventure.
  • Then, begin your guided rainforest walk and listen to your guide as they point out the unique plants and animals that call this amazing ecosystem home.
  • At Curtis Falls, fall in love with the beautiful cascade located deep within the forest.
  • This is where you will find an entire colony of glowworms - a sight to behold!
  • Book from 1st January to 28th February for travel between 21st January to 28th February, and get Red Packets with gold coins or vouchers for free merchandise. 1 packet for every 2 guests booked!

Inclusions

  • 3.5 hour guided evening forest and glow worm tour
  • Expert guide
  • National park fees
  • Dessert (coffee and cake)
  • Tip: Bring an insect repellent to the tour to keep mosquitoes and other insects at bay.
  • This experience is not accessible by wheelchair and pram/strollers.
  • Your guide dogs are welcome at the venue.
  • Guests under the age of 16 years must be accompanied by an adult aged 18 and above.
  • This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, guests will be offered a different date/experience or a full refund
  • If the tour is canceled due to poor weather, guests will be offered a different date or a full refund
  • Red Packet Rewards: Special offer vouchers must be redeemed by 31 March 2025, while stocks last. You will receive your Red Packet upon checking in for your tour.
  • You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.
Couples kayaking in transparent kayaks on Moreton Island's clear waters, Australia.
Moreton Island shipwreck snorkelling with kayaks and 4WD desert adventure.
4WD vehicle navigating sandy terrain on Moreton Island, Australia.
Aerial view of kayakers navigating clear waters near Moreton Island, Australia.
Tropical seafood and salad buffet spread at Moreton Island.
Moreton Island 4WD tour vehicle on sandy beach with ocean view.
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Snorkelers exploring shipwrecks in clear waters at Moreton Island, Brisbane, Australia.
Aerial view of Tangalooma Shipwrecks in Brisbane, Australia, showcasing sunken vessels in clear waters.
Turtle swimming
Couples kayaking in transparent kayaks on Moreton Island's clear waters, Australia.
Moreton Island shipwreck snorkelling with kayaks and 4WD desert adventure.
4WD vehicle navigating sandy terrain on Moreton Island, Australia.
Aerial view of kayakers navigating clear waters near Moreton Island, Australia.
Tropical seafood and salad buffet spread at Moreton Island.
Moreton Island 4WD tour vehicle on sandy beach with ocean view.
Group of people reading for Scuba diving
Snorkelers exploring shipwrecks in clear waters at Moreton Island, Brisbane, Australia.
Aerial view of Tangalooma Shipwrecks in Brisbane, Australia, showcasing sunken vessels in clear waters.
Turtle swimming
Couples kayaking in transparent kayaks on Moreton Island's clear waters, Australia.
Moreton Island shipwreck snorkelling with kayaks and 4WD desert adventure.
4WD vehicle navigating sandy terrain on Moreton Island, Australia.
Aerial view of kayakers navigating clear waters near Moreton Island, Australia.
Tropical seafood and salad buffet spread at Moreton Island.
Moreton Island 4WD tour vehicle on sandy beach with ocean view.
Group of people reading for Scuba diving
Snorkelers exploring shipwrecks in clear waters at Moreton Island, Brisbane, Australia.
Aerial view of Tangalooma Shipwrecks in Brisbane, Australia, showcasing sunken vessels in clear waters.
Turtle swimming
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Moreton Island Tour with Snorkelling Tour, Transparent Kayaks, 4WD Desert Adventure and Lunch

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AU$259
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13 hr. - 20 hr. 10 min.
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START POINT

Brisbane/Gold Coast

Whether you opt for pickups from Brisbane City or Surfers' Paradise or choose to drive to the port on your own, this is where your adventure starts. A scenic ferry ride across Moreton Bay, departing from the Port of Brisbane, you'll get stunning views of the bay as you head toward Moreton Island. With comfortable seating, air-conditioning, and an onboard café, the cruise is the perfect start to your day.

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Moreton Island

2 attractions

2 activities

Upon arrival at Moreton Island, you'll jump into a 4WD vehicle for an exciting off-road journey. Known for its rugged terrain and 98% protected National Park status, Moreton Island is perfect for nature lovers. It’s Australia’s third-largest sand island, and you’ll quickly see why it’s such a unique and beautiful destination.

Highlights

1. Tanglooma Wrecks

After your 4WD ride, spend some time relaxing on Tangalooma Beach. Known for its crystal-clear waters, soft sand, and scenic views, it’s the perfect place to unwind. Whether you’re soaking up the sun, strolling along the beach, or just enjoying the sounds of nature, this stop is all about relaxation.

2. Snorkeling at Tangalooma Wrecks

Included in price

Dive into an underwater adventure with a fully guided snorkeling tour of the Tangalooma Shipwrecks. These wrecks are home to colorful coral reefs, vibrant fish, and even the occasional turtle. It’s a one-of-a-kind opportunity to see marine life in their natural habitat, just 50 meters off the beach.

3. Transparent Kayaking at Tangalooma Wrecks

Included in price

If you prefer staying dry but still want to explore the marine life, try the transparent kayaks. You’ll glide over the calm waters of the wrecks, offering a clear view of the underwater world without getting wet. It’s an incredibly peaceful way to see the reef and its creatures up close.

4. Picnic Lunch at the Beach

Lunch

After all the excitement, it's time to recharge with a relaxing picnic lunch on Moreton Island. Enjoy fresh fruits, cold drinks, and a delicious spread that will refuel you for the afternoon activities. The picnic is set on a stunning beach, offering a peaceful moment to take in your surroundings.

5. Moreton Island Desert

Get your adrenaline pumping as you experience sand tobogganing down the giant dunes at "The Desert." The dunes can reach speeds of up to 70 km/h, making this activity an absolute thrill. It’s the perfect mix of excitement and natural beauty, surrounded by some of the most dramatic landscapes on Moreton Island.

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Brisbane/Gold Coast

See marine life through transparent kayaks, snorkel, and tackle desert dunes.

  • Book this if you want an exciting, guided adventure through clear waters and sandy trails, with a chance to see marine life from every angle.
  • What you’ll see and do: Paddle glass-bottom kayaks over coral reefs, snorkel the wrecks, ride a 4WD, sandboard dunes, and share a picnic lunch.
  • Watch marine life from above: Spot starfish and sea turtles right below as you kayak with a clear view—adding a new angle to an island adventure.
  • Thrills on land and sea: 4WD through rugged terrain, sandboard on dunes, and cool off with a swim—perfect for adventurers and nature lovers.

See marine life through transparent kayaks, snorkel, and tackle desert dunes.

  • Book this if you want an exciting, guided adventure through clear waters and sandy trails, with a chance to see marine life from every angle.
  • What you’ll see and do: Paddle glass-bottom kayaks over coral reefs, snorkel the wrecks, ride a 4WD, sandboard dunes, and share a picnic lunch.
  • Watch marine life from above: Spot starfish and sea turtles right below as you kayak with a clear view—adding a new angle to an island adventure.
  • Thrills on land and sea: 4WD through rugged terrain, sandboard on dunes, and cool off with a swim—perfect for adventurers and nature lovers.

Inclusions

  • Full-day tour of Moreton Island
  • Round-trip ferry transfers from Port of Brisbane
  • Round-trip transfers from Brisbane Coach Terminal or Surfers Paradise, Gold Coast (based on option selected)
  • English-speaking guide
  • Guided snorkel tour at Tangalooma Wrecks
  • Guided transparent kayak tour at Tangalooma Wrecks
  • Guided island tour by 4WD
  • Picnic lunch
  • Snorkeling, kayak, and sandboarding equipment
  • Lifejacket/safety vest and orientation

Exclusions

  • National park fees of AUD$80 per adult and $60 per child (to be paid in cash to driver on departure)
  • Tip: The transparent kayak offers the opportunity for great marine life photos, so make sure to carry a waterproof camera or phone cover with you.
  • An additional fee for Port of Brisbane National Park and ferry services (AUD$80 for adults and AUD$60 for children) will be collected in cash at the time of departure.
  • The experience is not accessible for wheelchair users, pram/stroller users, people with mobility issues, people with back and neck problems, and pregnant women.
  • Safety is a priority so this experience is restricted for guests under the age of 4 years.
  • Note that the following is/are not allowed on this tour: large bags, pets.
  • You can cancel these tickets up to 7 days before the experience begins and get a full refund.
Natural Bridge rock formation with cascading waterfall in Springbrook National Park, Queensland.
Natural Bridge rock formation with cascading waterfall in Springbrook National Park, Australia.
Natural Bridge rock formation with cascading waterfall in Springbrook National Park, Queensland.
Natural Bridge rock formation with cascading waterfall in Springbrook National Park, Queensland.
Natural Bridge rock formation with cascading waterfall in Springbrook National Park, Queensland, Australia.
Natural Bridge rock formation with cascading waterfall in Springbrook National Park, Queensland.
Natural Bridge rock formation with cascading waterfall in Springbrook National Park, Queensland.
Natural Bridge rock formation with cascading waterfall in Springbrook National Park, Australia.
Natural Bridge rock formation with cascading waterfall in Springbrook National Park, Queensland.
Natural Bridge rock formation with cascading waterfall in Springbrook National Park, Queensland.
Natural Bridge rock formation with cascading waterfall in Springbrook National Park, Queensland, Australia.
Natural Bridge rock formation with cascading waterfall in Springbrook National Park, Queensland.
Natural Bridge rock formation with cascading waterfall in Springbrook National Park, Queensland.
Natural Bridge rock formation with cascading waterfall in Springbrook National Park, Australia.
Natural Bridge rock formation with cascading waterfall in Springbrook National Park, Queensland.
Natural Bridge rock formation with cascading waterfall in Springbrook National Park, Queensland.
Natural Bridge rock formation with cascading waterfall in Springbrook National Park, Queensland, Australia.
Natural Bridge rock formation with cascading waterfall in Springbrook National Park, Queensland.
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Natural Bridge & Springbrook Waterfalls Tour

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AU$119
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5 hr.
  • On this small-group (maximum 16 people) tour, enjoy a guided experience, as well as round-trip transfers from your Gold Coast hotel.
  • Make your way to the Natural Arch; set foot inside the basalt cave and see the water cascading through the roof that was formed over millions of years ago.
  • Your walk to the Best of All Lookout track includes passing by one of the last remaining pockets of the Antarctic Beech forest.
  • Admire the beautiful scenery at Numinbah Valley and listen to the amazing commentary on the area and its wildlife.
  • Snap stunning photos at either Canyon Lookout, where Twin Falls and Rainbow Falls await, or Goomoolahra Falls Lookout, offering views of the Gold Coast and beyond.
  • Book from 1st January to 28th February for travel between 21st January to 28th February, and get Red Packets with gold coins or vouchers for free merchandise. 1 packet for every 2 guests booked!
  • On this small-group (maximum 16 people) tour, enjoy a guided experience, as well as round-trip transfers from your Gold Coast hotel.
  • Make your way to the Natural Arch; set foot inside the basalt cave and see the water cascading through the roof that was formed over millions of years ago.
  • Your walk to the Best of All Lookout track includes passing by one of the last remaining pockets of the Antarctic Beech forest.
  • Admire the beautiful scenery at Numinbah Valley and listen to the amazing commentary on the area and its wildlife.
  • Snap stunning photos at either Canyon Lookout, where Twin Falls and Rainbow Falls await, or Goomoolahra Falls Lookout, offering views of the Gold Coast and beyond.
  • Book from 1st January to 28th February for travel between 21st January to 28th February, and get Red Packets with gold coins or vouchers for free merchandise. 1 packet for every 2 guests booked!

Inclusions

  • Meeting points also in Southport and at Nerang Train Station
  • Light refreshments
  • Guaranteed small group tours
  • National park fees included

Exclusions

  • Any off-road driving due to World Heritage flora and fauna protection areas
  • Pick-up from selected locations is available. Please contact the local tour operator at +61 5655 0716 at least 24hrs prior to departure to arrange pick up.
  • Red Packet Rewards: Special offer vouchers must be redeemed by 31 March 2025, while stocks last. You will receive your Red Packet upon checking in for your tour.
  • You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.
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Snorkelers observing colorful fish and coral in Isole Ciclopi waters near Catania, Sicily.
Snorkelers exploring coral reef with sea turtles at Moreton Island, Australia.
Snorkelers observing sea dugongs in clear waters near Moreton Island, Australia.
Corals and marine life under the sea at Moreton Island, Australia.
Group of people reading for Scuba diving
Man paddleboarding on Moreton Island's clear waters, surrounded by scenic coastline and lush greenery.
Tangalooma wrecks aerial view, Moreton Island snorkeling and kayaking tour, Brisbane, Australia.
Tropical seafood and salad buffet spread at Moreton Island.
Moreton Island 4WD tour vehicle on sandy beach with ocean view.
Eiffel Tower view from Seine River cruise in Paris, France.
Snorkelers observing colorful fish and coral in Isole Ciclopi waters near Catania, Sicily.
Snorkelers exploring coral reef with sea turtles at Moreton Island, Australia.
Snorkelers observing sea dugongs in clear waters near Moreton Island, Australia.
Corals and marine life under the sea at Moreton Island, Australia.
Group of people reading for Scuba diving
Man paddleboarding on Moreton Island's clear waters, surrounded by scenic coastline and lush greenery.
Tangalooma wrecks aerial view, Moreton Island snorkeling and kayaking tour, Brisbane, Australia.
Tropical seafood and salad buffet spread at Moreton Island.
Moreton Island 4WD tour vehicle on sandy beach with ocean view.
Eiffel Tower view from Seine River cruise in Paris, France.
Snorkelers observing colorful fish and coral in Isole Ciclopi waters near Catania, Sicily.
Snorkelers exploring coral reef with sea turtles at Moreton Island, Australia.
Snorkelers observing sea dugongs in clear waters near Moreton Island, Australia.
Corals and marine life under the sea at Moreton Island, Australia.
Group of people reading for Scuba diving
Man paddleboarding on Moreton Island's clear waters, surrounded by scenic coastline and lush greenery.
Tangalooma wrecks aerial view, Moreton Island snorkeling and kayaking tour, Brisbane, Australia.
Tropical seafood and salad buffet spread at Moreton Island.
Moreton Island 4WD tour vehicle on sandy beach with ocean view.
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Moreton Island Tour with Marine Discovery Cruise, Snorkeling, and Park Fees

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AU$269
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7 hr. - 9 hr.
Guided tour
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START POINT

Rivergate Marina

Start your day at Rivergate Marina, a modern gateway to Moreton Bay, offering pristine waters and views of the Brisbane River skyline. Arrive early to enjoy the sights of the marina itself, which has cafes and great photo spots by the river.

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Moreton Island

1 attractions

3 activities

Tickets included

Sail to Moreton Island, a natural gem known for its diverse marine life, scenic coastlines, and extensive sandy beaches perfect for a day of leisure. Pack some eco-friendly sunscreen, as snorkeling and beach activities mean you'll be under the sun for much of the day.

Highlights

1. Tangalooma Wrecks Snorkeling

Tickets included

Snorkel around the Tangalooma Wrecks, an artificial reef created by 15 sunken ships now home to hundreds of fish, coral, and even occasional turtles.

2. Marine fish feeding session

Included in price

Join a fish feeding and identification session guided by a marine naturalist who’ll introduce you to the vibrant sea life thriving in the wrecks.

3. Tropical Buffet Lunch

Lunch

Dive into a buffet lunch with fresh, local ingredients like wild-caught prawns, seasonal fruits, and assorted salads—all while taking in ocean views. Try the seafood early, as it’s a crowd favorite and may be in high demand.

4. Free time at the beach

Included in price

Unwind on Moreton’s beaches with free time for paddleboarding, beach games, or simply enjoying the stunning white sands and turquoise waters.

5. Marine Discovery Cruise

Included in price

Explore Moreton Island's western coastline on a marine discovery tour, where dolphins, dugongs, and sea turtles are often spotted. Moreton Bay is home to one of Australia’s largest populations of dugongs. You may even spot a dolphin approaching the boat for a closer look.

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Rivergate Marina

Marine-focused tour with dolphin spotting, snorkeling, and paddleboarding.

  • Book this if you want a family-friendly day with safe snorkeling, dolphin-watching, and paddleboarding—perfect for parents and younger kids. Upgrade to include pick-ups from Brisbane or Gold Coast.
  • What you’ll see and do: Snorkel at Tangalooma Wrecks, watch for dolphins on a guided cruise, paddleboard, and enjoy a beachside buffet lunch.
  • Feast on fresh flavors: Savor a tropical buffet with ocean king prawns, glazed ham, and salads, all beachside—so good, you’ll want second helpings.
  • Water activities for all ages: From paddling in shallow waters to diving deeper near wrecks, this tour balances relaxation with gentle, safe adventure.

Marine-focused tour with dolphin spotting, snorkeling, and paddleboarding.

  • Book this if you want a family-friendly day with safe snorkeling, dolphin-watching, and paddleboarding—perfect for parents and younger kids. Upgrade to include pick-ups from Brisbane or Gold Coast.
  • What you’ll see and do: Snorkel at Tangalooma Wrecks, watch for dolphins on a guided cruise, paddleboard, and enjoy a beachside buffet lunch.
  • Feast on fresh flavors: Savor a tropical buffet with ocean king prawns, glazed ham, and salads, all beachside—so good, you’ll want second helpings.
  • Water activities for all ages: From paddling in shallow waters to diving deeper near wrecks, this tour balances relaxation with gentle, safe adventure.

Inclusions

  • Full-day tour of Moreton Island
  • Round-trip ferry transfers from Rivergate Marina
  • Pick-ups from Brisbane Sky Tower or select Gold Coast hotels (based on option selected)
  • All national and marine park fees included
  • English-speaking guide
  • Guided snorkel tour at Tangalooma Wrecks
  • Marine Discovery cruise with nature guide
  • Fish feeding session
  • Tropical buffet lunch (see menu here)
  • Morning tea and coffee
  • Afternoon tea
  • Tropical fruit platter
  • Free time at the beach with activities
  • Snorkeling, kayak, and paddle boarding equipment
  • Lifejacket/safety vest

Exclusions

  • Other beverages (available to purchase onsite)
  • Tip: Take advantage of the marine naturalist present during the fish feeding session to learn more about Moreton's sea creatures.
  • This experience is not accessible by wheelchair.
  • While special dietary requests cannot be accommodated due to the nature of the buffet lunch, guests are welcome to bring their own lunch or additional items to supplement their meal.
  • Moreton Island is a remote wilderness location, approximately 75 minutes from the mainland. For this reason, it is strongly advised that heavily pregnant guests reconsider their visit.
  • Safety is a priority so snorkeling is restricted for guests under the age of 6 years.
  • In case of inclement weather, you can choose to reschedule. If weather conditions are deemed too severe for travel and rescheduling is not possible, you can opt for a refund.
  • Children aged under 16 years must be accompanied by an adult at all times on the island.
  • A medical questionnaire must be completed and signed by all passengers. For children aged under 16 years, the questionnaire must be signed by a parent or a guardian.
  • You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.
Snorkelers exploring shipwrecks in clear waters at Moreton Island, Brisbane, Australia.
4WD vehicle navigating sandy terrain on Moreton Island, Australia.
Moreton Island shipwreck snorkelling with kayaks and 4WD desert adventure.
Tangalooma wrecks aerial view, Moreton Island snorkeling and kayaking tour, Brisbane, Australia.
Tropical seafood and salad buffet spread at Moreton Island.
Snorkelers observing colorful fish and coral in Isole Ciclopi waters near Catania, Sicily.
Snorkelers exploring coral reef with sea turtles at Moreton Island, Australia.
Snorkelers exploring shipwrecks at Moreton Island, Australia, with kayaks and sand dunes in the background.
Moreton Island 4WD tour vehicle on sandy beach with ocean view.
Snorkelers observing sea dugongs in clear waters near Moreton Island, Australia.
Snorkelers exploring shipwrecks in clear waters at Moreton Island, Brisbane, Australia.
4WD vehicle navigating sandy terrain on Moreton Island, Australia.
Moreton Island shipwreck snorkelling with kayaks and 4WD desert adventure.
Tangalooma wrecks aerial view, Moreton Island snorkeling and kayaking tour, Brisbane, Australia.
Tropical seafood and salad buffet spread at Moreton Island.
Snorkelers observing colorful fish and coral in Isole Ciclopi waters near Catania, Sicily.
Snorkelers exploring coral reef with sea turtles at Moreton Island, Australia.
Snorkelers exploring shipwrecks at Moreton Island, Australia, with kayaks and sand dunes in the background.
Moreton Island 4WD tour vehicle on sandy beach with ocean view.
Snorkelers observing sea dugongs in clear waters near Moreton Island, Australia.
Snorkelers exploring shipwrecks in clear waters at Moreton Island, Brisbane, Australia.
4WD vehicle navigating sandy terrain on Moreton Island, Australia.
Moreton Island shipwreck snorkelling with kayaks and 4WD desert adventure.
Tangalooma wrecks aerial view, Moreton Island snorkeling and kayaking tour, Brisbane, Australia.
Tropical seafood and salad buffet spread at Moreton Island.
Snorkelers observing colorful fish and coral in Isole Ciclopi waters near Catania, Sicily.
Snorkelers exploring coral reef with sea turtles at Moreton Island, Australia.
Snorkelers exploring shipwrecks at Moreton Island, Australia, with kayaks and sand dunes in the background.
Moreton Island 4WD tour vehicle on sandy beach with ocean view.
Snorkelers observing sea dugongs in clear waters near Moreton Island, Australia.
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Moreton Island Tour with Shipwreck Snorkelling, Kayaks, 4WD Desert Adventure and Lunch

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AU$189
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8 hr.
Guided tour
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START POINT

Brisbane CBD

Start your day with pickups from select Brisbane hotels and a cruise across the stunning Moreton Bay, offering beautiful views of the water and surrounding islands. The journey is comfortable and relaxing, setting the tone for the day ahead.

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Moreton Island

2 attractions

1 activities

Upon arriving at Moreton Island, hop into a 4WD vehicle to explore the rugged terrain. Moreton Island is the world’s third-largest sand island and 98% protected National Park, making it a nature lover’s paradise. With no sealed roads, your 4WD adventure begins as soon as you step off the ferry, taking you through eucalypt forests and coastal landscapes.

Highlights

1. Moreton Island Desert

Sandboarding in "The Desert" is a must. The large sand dunes here are shaped by wind, creating perfect waves that are ideal for thrilling sandboarding. Whether you're new to the sport or a pro, these dunes will offer excitement at speeds up to 50 km/h. The open dunes of The Desert are a striking contrast to the lush eucalypt forests you’ll pass on your 4WD ride.

2. Picnic Lunch at the Beach

Lunch

After some fun sandboarding, enjoy a fresh picnic lunch on the beach, surrounded by Moreton Island’s unspoiled natural beauty. The beach is known for its crystal-clear waters, perfect for a swim or simply relaxing in the sun. This is your chance to unwind and enjoy the peaceful surroundings.

3. Tangalooma Shipwrecks

Explore the Tangalooma Shipwrecks, where 15 wrecks are strategically placed just 50 meters off the beach, creating a unique underwater world. These wrecks, which were intentionally sunk in the 1960s, have since become a home for diverse marine life, making them a top snorkeling and kayaking destination.

4. Snorkeling/Kayaking around the Wrecks

Included in price

Embark on a guided snorkel or kayak adventure around the Tangalooma Shipwrecks. The wrecks have created an artificial reef that is home to diverse marine life like Clownfish, Parrotfish, Wobbegongs, and even turtles. The calm waters make for perfect conditions for both beginners and experienced snorkelers.

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Brisbane CBD

Adventure-packed day with snorkeling, kayaking, and 4WD drives.

  • Book this if you want an action-packed day where each adventure is guided—perfect for families looking to explore Moreton’s land and underwater wonders.
  • What you’ll see and do: Dive at Tangalooma Wrecks, paddle clear waters, roar over dunes in a 4WD, sandboard down steep hills, and enjoy a picnic lunch.
  • Explore sunken wrecks: Snorkel among 15 towering wrecks where fish dart through corals, and sandy-bottomed lagoons create postcard-perfect sights.
  • Feel the sand fly: Enjoy a 4WD desert tour and sandboarding down steep dunes with breathtaking ocean views to capture on camera.

Adventure-packed day with snorkeling, kayaking, and 4WD drives.

  • Book this if you want an action-packed day where each adventure is guided—perfect for families looking to explore Moreton’s land and underwater wonders.
  • What you’ll see and do: Dive at Tangalooma Wrecks, paddle clear waters, roar over dunes in a 4WD, sandboard down steep hills, and enjoy a picnic lunch.
  • Explore sunken wrecks: Snorkel among 15 towering wrecks where fish dart through corals, and sandy-bottomed lagoons create postcard-perfect sights.
  • Feel the sand fly: Enjoy a 4WD desert tour and sandboarding down steep dunes with breathtaking ocean views to capture on camera.

Inclusions

  • Full-day tour of Moreton Island
  • Round-trip ferry transfers from Port of Brisbane
  • Round-trip transfers from select Brisbane hotels
  • English-speaking guide
  • Guided snorkel or kayak tour at Tangalooma Wrecks
  • Guided island tour by 4WD
  • Fresh picnic lunch
  • Cold drinks and fresh fruits
  • Snorkeling, kayak, and sandboarding equipment
  • Lifejacket/safety vest and orientation

Exclusions

  • National park fees of AUD$80 per adult and $60 per child (to be paid in cash to driver on departure)
  • Additional food and drinks
  • Drinks, bottled water and snacks
  • Tip: Snag shotgun during the 4WD ride through Moreton's beaches. It adds to the thrill!
  • Safety is a priority so this experience is restricted for guests under the age of 6 years.
  • This experience is not accessible by wheelchair and pram/strollers.
  • Moreton Island is a remote wilderness location, approximately 75 minutes from the mainland. For this reason, it is strongly advised that heavily pregnant guests reconsider their visit.
  • An additional fee for Port of Brisbane National Park and ferry services (AUD$80 for adults and AUD$60 for children) will be collected in cash at the time of departure.
  • An additional surcharge of $10 per person applies during public holiday periods (to be paid in cash to the driver on departure).
  • You can cancel these tickets up to 41 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.
Moreton Island lighthouse overlooking the ocean with sandy beach and clear blue sky.
Aerial view of a 4WD vehicle driving along the sandy beach of Moreton Island, Australia.
Aerial view of a 4WD vehicle driving along the sandy beach of Moreton Island, Australia.
4WD vehicle driving on Moreton Island beach, Queensland, showcasing offroad adventure.
Moreton Island 4WD tour vehicle on sandy beach with ocean view.
Snorkelers exploring shipwrecks at Moreton Island, Queensland, Australia.
Shipwrecks and ferry near the shore of Moreton Island, Australia.
Moreton Island lighthouse overlooking the ocean with sandy beach and clear blue sky.
Aerial view of a 4WD vehicle driving along the sandy beach of Moreton Island, Australia.
Aerial view of a 4WD vehicle driving along the sandy beach of Moreton Island, Australia.
4WD vehicle driving on Moreton Island beach, Queensland, showcasing offroad adventure.
Moreton Island 4WD tour vehicle on sandy beach with ocean view.
Snorkelers exploring shipwrecks at Moreton Island, Queensland, Australia.
Shipwrecks and ferry near the shore of Moreton Island, Australia.
Moreton Island lighthouse overlooking the ocean with sandy beach and clear blue sky.
Aerial view of a 4WD vehicle driving along the sandy beach of Moreton Island, Australia.
Aerial view of a 4WD vehicle driving along the sandy beach of Moreton Island, Australia.
4WD vehicle driving on Moreton Island beach, Queensland, showcasing offroad adventure.
Moreton Island 4WD tour vehicle on sandy beach with ocean view.
Snorkelers exploring shipwrecks at Moreton Island, Queensland, Australia.
Shipwrecks and ferry near the shore of Moreton Island, Australia.
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Moreton Island Lighthouse, Blue Lagoon, Honeymoon Bay Tour 4WD Sightseeing Tour with Picnic Lunch

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AU$189
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8 hr.
Transfers included
Itinerary
START POINT

Brisbane

Begin your day with pickups from select locations in Brisbane. Rise early, a day of adventure awaits!

1

Port of Brisbane

Here, you'll board a luxury cruise across Moreton Bay on a three-level, $10 million catamaran. Catch views of Brisbane’s coastline and look out for dolphins, dugongs, and sometimes even whales.

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Moreton Island

4 attractions

Upon arrival, board a 4WD and hit the sand. Travel along rugged, unsealed tracks on the world’s third-largest sand island, with 98% protected as a National Park.

Things to do

1. Cape Moreton Lighthouse

At the island’s northernmost point, Cape Moreton Lighthouse offers sweeping views over Moreton Bay and Flinders Reef, ideal for spotting turtles, whales (in season), and dolphins.

2. Honeymoon Bay

A hidden gem near Cape Moreton, Honeymoon Bay offers clear blue waters and a quiet spot for a swim. Enjoy views of unique rock formations and surrounding natural beauty.

3. Blue Lagoon

Relax and swim in this freshwater lake with crystal-clear, tea tree-infused water, naturally filtered by sand. Settle down on the lake’s sandy shores or take a short bushwalk.

4. Picnic Lunch

Lunch

Take a break with a fresh picnic lunch in a natural setting overlooking the beach, with options to relax, photograph the scenery, or continue exploring nearby beaches.

5. Tangalooma Shipwrecks

Walk along the beach near the famous Tangalooma Shipwrecks, or take photos as the sun sets over these unique man-made reefs.

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Brisbane

Scenic tour to lighthouse, lagoons, and bays, led by an expert eco-guide.

  • Book this if you want a scenic tour with expert guidance through pristine natural spots like Cape Moreton Lighthouse, Blue Lagoon, and Honeymoon Bay.
  • What you’ll see and do: Visit the historic Cape Moreton Lighthouse, swim in Blue Lagoon’s clear water, relax at Honeymoon Bay, and enjoy a picnic lunch.
  • Nature and history combined: Spot dolphins from the lighthouse, walk sandy trails, and soak in the unique sights and sounds of the island’s untouched beauty.
  • Find calm at Honeymoon Bay: This quiet cove offers crystal-clear water and secluded beach spots, ideal for a refreshing swim or peaceful photo ops.

Scenic tour to lighthouse, lagoons, and bays, led by an expert eco-guide.

  • Book this if you want a scenic tour with expert guidance through pristine natural spots like Cape Moreton Lighthouse, Blue Lagoon, and Honeymoon Bay.
  • What you’ll see and do: Visit the historic Cape Moreton Lighthouse, swim in Blue Lagoon’s clear water, relax at Honeymoon Bay, and enjoy a picnic lunch.
  • Nature and history combined: Spot dolphins from the lighthouse, walk sandy trails, and soak in the unique sights and sounds of the island’s untouched beauty.
  • Find calm at Honeymoon Bay: This quiet cove offers crystal-clear water and secluded beach spots, ideal for a refreshing swim or peaceful photo ops.

Inclusions

  • Full-day tour of Moreton Island
  • Round-trip ferry transfers from Port of Brisbane
  • Round-trip transfers from select Brisbane locations
  • English-speaking eco-guide
  • Small group of up to 10 people
  • Guided snorkel or kayak tour at Tangalooma Wrecks
  • Guided island National Park tour by 4WD
  • Visit to Cape Moreton Lighthouse, Blue Lagoon, Honeymoon Bay Beach, Champagne Pools, and more
  • Fresh picnic lunch
  • Cold drinks, fresh fruits, cakes, and biscuits
  • Snorkeling, kayak, and sandboarding equipment
  • Lifejacket/safety vest and orientation

Exclusions

  • National park fees of AUD$80 per adult and $60 per child (to be paid in cash to driver on departure)
  • Additional food and drinks
  • Tip: The best time to visit the Champagne Pools is during high tide when the waves crash over the rocks, creating the "champagne" effect.
  • An additional fee for Port of Brisbane National Park and ferry services (AUD$80 for adults and AUD$60 for children) will be collected in cash at the time of departure.
  • Students and children aged between 5 and 14 years, enjoy reduced ticket pricing (carry a valid photo ID).
  • Safety is a priority so this experience is restricted for guests under the age of 5 years.
  • The experience is not accessible for wheelchair users, pram/stroller users, people with mobility issues, people with back and neck problems, and pregnant women.
  • You can cancel these tickets up to 48 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.
BrisbaneBrisbane ToursDay Trips From Brisbane

While Brisbane is known for its natural wonders, tourist destinations, and history; it makes an ideal choice for day trips. You can easily explore nearby destinations, including outdoor activities, cultural attractions, islands, and mountains. 

This guide will help you with more than 20-day trips from Brisbane with all the necessary details!

Top day trip destinations from Brisbane

More day trip options from Brisbane

Bribie Island

Bribie Island

  • Scenic beaches | Wildlife heaven 
  • 65 km away
  • Visit Fort Bribie and WWII bunkers offering a glimpse into WWII history. 
  • Explore Bribie Island National Park for 4WD adventures, birdwatching, and beach camping. 
  • If lucky, you might spot dolphins, dugongs, sea turtles, and diverse bird species. 
Coolangatta

Coolangatta

  • Whale watching | Beach paradise | Breathtaking views 
  • 105 km away
  • Witness whales breaching from shore or take a tour during migration season (between June and September). 
  • Walk along the coastline and visit beaches like Kirra, Rainbow, and Coolangatta.
Maleny

Maleny

  • Rainforests | Panoramic views | Rich art
  • 90 km away
  • Visit art galleries like Art on Cairncross and Maleny Art Direct. 
  • Immerse yourself in a subtropical rainforest, spot wallabies, and lush rolling hills.
Burleigh Heads

Burleigh Heads

  • Scenic beaches | Wildlife encounters | Local cuisine 
  • 90 km away
  • Visit Burleigh Heads National Park for lush walking trails and spectacular views. 
  • Explore the vibrant cafes and restaurants. 
  • Visit David Fleay Wildlife Park to see kangaroos, koalas, and platypuses.  
Ipswich

Ipswich

  • Historic | Cultural landmark | Wildlife encounters 
  • 40 km away
  • Visit the Ipswich Art Gallery to learn about rich history and contemporary art. 
  • Visit the Rail Museum and take a journey through Australia’s railway history. 
  • Enjoy stunning views, wildlife, lush parks, and scenic walks.
Cedar Creek Falls

Cedar Creek Falls

  • Natural beauty | Waterfalls | Hiking enthusiasts
  • 80 km away
  • Visit Cedar Creek Falls offering a picturesque and tranquil escape. 
  • Hike the Cedar Creek Falls Trail filled with breathtaking views of rainforest surroundings and valley. 
Redcliffe Peninsula

Redcliffe Peninsula

  • Scenic boardwalks | Beautiful beaches | Local cuisine 
  • 35 km away
  • Spend the day relaxing on the beach, swimming, sunbathing, and water sports. 
  • Explore the seaside cafes and restaurants offering fresh seafood and relaxed outdoor dining experiences. 
  • Take a walk through the Botanic Gardens.  
Somerset Dam

Somerset Dam

  • Wildlife enthusiasts | Water sports | Hiking trails 
  • 80 km away
  • Enjoy watersports including wakeboarding, water skiing, jet skiing, fishing, boating, and kayaking. 
  • Admire the diverse wildlife including kangaroos, birdlife, and native plants.
D'Aguilar National Park

D'Aguilar National Park

  • Biodiversity hotspot | Scenic mountains | Stargazing | Photographers enthusiasts 
  • 25 km away
  • Visit D'Aguilar National Park for dense rainforests, flora and fauna, valleys, and natural scenery. 
  • Take nature walks discovering rich wildlife and plant life ideal for photographers. 
  • Stay overnight for a camping trip to enjoy stargazing. 
St Helena Island National Park

St Helena Island National Park

  • History buffs | Wildlife watching | Nature lovers 
  • 30 km away
  • Take a historic tour of St Helena Island Penal Colony and learn the fascinating history of a former convict prison and quarantine station. 
  • Spot diverse wildlife, including bird species, sea turtles, and marine animals.
Wivenhoe Dam

Wivenhoe Dam

  • Water sports haven | Wildlife spotting | Natural beauty
  • 60 km away
  • Wivenhoe Dam is a haven for thrill seekers offering boating, fishing, and kayaking. 
  • Visit the Wivenhoe Dam, which offers stunning views of the surrounding mountains. 
  • Spot wildlife, birds, kangaroos, and other native animals. 
A young woman smiling as she holds a koala at Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary

Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary

  • Koala experiences | Wildlife 
  • 100 km away
  • Enjoy close-up koala encounters, hold and take photos with Koala. 
  • Spot over 1,000 native Australian animals, including kangaroos, dingoes, crocodiles, and exotic birds. 
  • Attend the sanctuary’s daily wildlife shows and watch free-flight bird displays.

Frequently asked questions about day trips from Brisbane

What are the most popular day trips from Brisbane?

Fraser Island, Moreton Island, Springbrook National Park, Tamborine Mountain, and Gold Coast are the most popular day trips from Brisbane.

What are some family-friendly day trips from Brisbane?

Moreton Island, Fraser Island, Springbrook National Park, Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary, and Mount Coot-tha are famous day trips from Brisbane for families.

Can I do a day trip from Brisbane to Moreton Island?

Yes. You can take a day trip from Brisbane to Moreton Island. You can choose a Moreton Island Day Pass or Moreton Island Adventure Activities Package.

Is it possible to visit the Gold Coast in one day?

Absolutely! You can easily visit the Gold Coast in one day. You can choose the Natural Bridge & Springbrook Waterfalls Tour or the Moreton Island Tour with Marine Discovery Cruise.

Are there guided tours for day trips from Brisbane?

Yes! You can enjoy day trips from Brisbane to Fraser Island, Moreton Island, Springbrook National Park, Tamborine Mountain, and Gold Coast.

Can I do a day trip to Fraser Island?

Yes! You can enjoy a full-day guided tour of Remote K'gari.

How long should I spend on a day trip to the Gold Coast?

You will need one day to enjoy a relaxing trip to the Gold Coast.

What is three hours away from Brisbane?

Moreton Island, Fraser Island, Gold Coast, Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary, Maleny, Ipswich, and Redcliffe Peninsula are three hours away from Brisbane.