Top Brisbane Half-day Tours

Take a leisurely river cruise from Brisbane to the Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary to observe native Australian wildlife. This half-day tour departs from bustling Southbank and cruises along the Brisbane River with views of iconic landmarks on the way to Lone Pine. Upon arrival, enjoy ample time to meet the animals. Observe the platypus, and watch animal shows that feature sheepdogs and birds of prey. A great experience for animal lovers.

Get acquainted with Brisbane’s top attractions and landmarks on a 3-hour walking tour with a knowledgeable local guide. Stroll through the city’s streets, parks and laneways to see landmarks such as City Hall and its iconic clock tower, King George Square, the City Botanic Gardens, and the Cathedral of St Stephen — the oldest church in Queensland. Stop by Eagle Street Pier and view Story Bridge, which spans the Brisbane River near the CBD. Your guide shares stories about the history of Brisbane, the perfect introduction to this dynamic Australian city.

Enjoy a relaxing river cruise and delicious lunch on this half-day excursion in Brisbane. Sip tea, admire views of local landmarks, and learn about the region from an informative guide aboard the MV Neptune. Then, head to Breakfast Creek Hotel for a variety of mouth-watering meal choices, including lunch rump and Panko calamari, beer-battered flathead and quinoa croquette.

Journey into the hinterlands on this 5-hour afternoon tour of the Springbrook National Park from the Gold Coast. Explore the UNESCO-listed Goondawanna rainforests by coach, stopping to walk through the jungle, peek into ancient caves and enjoy views of Mount Warning from the Best of All Lookout.  Visit natural wonders like Purling Brook Falls, Numinbah valley and Rainbow Falls, and soak up the scenery from the Canyon Lookout. This small-group tour is limited to 16 people for a personalised experience, and includes hotel pick-up and afternoon tea.

Experience the nighttime enchantment of Mt Tamborine National Park on this unique 4WD rain forest walk and glowworm tour. At the mountain summit, stop for a light supper of cakes and hot chocolate, and soak up views of the twinkling Gold Coast from a lookout. Then, observe nocturnal wildlife by torchlight with a guided bushwalk through the rain forest, where you’ll come across an ethereal waterfall illuminated by glowworms.

Leave busy Brisbane for a full-day tour that showcases the natural beauty of North Stradbroke Island. Swim in the surf or freshwater lakes, take a short guided hike, view whales and other marine animals from the beach and coastal lookouts, visit small towns including historic Dunwich and Amity, and go in search of the island’s population of wild kangaroos and koalas. Your small-group tour has numbers limited to 21 people, which ensures a more personalized experience with your knowledgeable guide.

The Brisbane River, flowing directly through the city after which it’s named, is the longest river in South Queensland. Take a relaxing ruise along the river, seeing iconic sights including Kangaroo Point Cliffs, Brisbane City Center, and Story Bridge in a short amount of time. Fit a morning or afternoon departure into your vacation schedule.

Spend a blissful day on Moreton Island exploring the beaches, snorkel sites, and enormous sand dunes during this full-day tour from Brisbane, the Sunshine Coast, or the Gold Coast. Travel with an experienced guide in a rugged 4-wheel drive vehicle, going from sea to sand as you snorkel at the Tangalooma Wrecks and kayak around the coral reef, then head inland to try sandboarding on the dunes. Enjoy a picnic lunch on the beach and soak in the tropical scenery of Moreton Island on this fun-filled tour. Please note: An additional cost of AU$50pp is to be paid in cash to your driver prior to departure to cover national park and ferry fees during this tour.

Enjoy a day in nature on an intimate small-group tour of the Tamborine Mountain area. Visit waterfalls, glowworm caves, the impressive Tamborine Skywalk, and see a range of Australian animals, including kangaroos. Lunch at the Cedar Creek Restaurant is included, to keep you fuelled up for adventure. A great day out for families, couples, or solo travelers alike.

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If you're short on time and want to sample some great craft beer in and around Brisbane, this tour provides the perfect overview of the vibrant brewing scene in Queensland. Visit two breweries and one bar that features craft beer on your choice of a morning or afternoon tour.

Savor views of the idyllic Gold Coast from an unbeatable vantage point – on a deluxe hot air balloon tour! Float over the white sand beaches, scenic waterways and high-rise buildings of Surfers Paradise, then enjoy views of the lush Gold Coast Hinterlands on a thrilling 1-hour sunrise flight. After soaking up the scenery, celebrate your safe landing with a decadent Champagne breakfast at the award-winning Chelo's Restaurant.

Whether you’re an avid beer drinker or would just like to learn more about how it’s made, this half-day private brewery tour of Brisbane is great fun. You and your party will be taken to three top breweries, where you’ll learn about their distinct styles and, of course, have a taste. Stop for a hearty lunch at one brewery so the beer doesn’t all go to your head.

Visit the third largest camel dairy in the world, get up close and personal with the friendly camels, tour the dairy and camel training facilities, taste their multi-award winning products and enjoy a relaxing lunch on the verandah of the historic homestead.... now that's a unique day out in the stunning Scenic Rim!!

Book direct on our website for the BEST deal!! Get behind the scenes, learn the histories, and understand the growing popularity of the beer industry on the Gold Coast. We will visit three of the listed local craft beer breweries and supply all tasters. Small groups experience unique flavors and a fun day out sampling new beers and supporting the local community. Change your perception of beer with Hop On Brewery Tours.

Visit Tropical Fruit World, where you can learn about tropical fruit around the world and taste the fruit grown on the farm. Cruise down the farm's waterway and feed the wild birds as they swim and swoop alongside the boat, then transfer to a miniature train for a ride through the eucalyptus trees.

Join us for a personal "3hr Animal Tour". You'll enjoy meeting the amazing animals in personal hands-on encounters including a complementary morning tea. The farm currently has donkeys, rabbits, chickens, guinea pigs, goats, turkeys, alpaca, pigs, sheep, a cow, horses and more.

From coffee to a seasonal lunch, this food tour will introduce you to some of the best food and beverages in Brisbane. It includes visits to four unique Brisbane venues, on a small-group tour (maximum eight participants). Your knowledgeable guide will tell you all about the food you’re eating, plus the Brisbane food scene, so you get much more than just the food on your plate.

When you are planning a trip to Brisbane or the Gold Coast, take advantage of our day tours. It is guaranteed that you will have a ball in Queensland, where Australia shines and spectacular day tour options, sightseeing and nature experiences abound. Our Trip is unique because we are able to tailor it to your needs and change our times to suit how long you want to spend in a particular destination. ** please note itinerary is subject to change without notice

From the comfort of one of our custom-built vessels, appreciate the views of the city skyline as you hop on and hop off at three of Brisbane’s most-loved cocktail bars. The first stop is the Will and Flow Overwater Bar with stunning riverfront views and features a rustic menu with vibrant cocktails, craft beers and delicious bites. Then, hop back on board to cruise down to Mary Mae’s bar and kitchen, which showcases uninterrupted river views, sun-drenched terraces, signature drinks, and a laid-back patio cocktail experience. Your final stop will be at the Toscano Bar, where you’ll get a taste of modern Italy with their meticulously created wine and cocktail list. As our guest, you can enjoy priority entry and exclusive offers at each location.

Combine river cruising with brewery hopping with this tour. You'll take a cruise along the Brisbane River, stopping at three of the city's best breweries along the way to sample local beer, without having to wait in line. Although breweries are subject to change, common stops on this tour include the Brewdog Brewery, Sea Legs Brewing Company, and Felons Barrel Hall.

This is as amazing and simple as it sounds. Your day will take you to three to five unique, and unapologetically, locally, authentic pubs. Not only will you tour the best hand-picked pubs in the region, you will travel all around Brisbane; Beaudesert; The Hinterlands and Gold Coast. We don’t just directly fly from one pub to the next but make this into a full helicopter experience of a life-time. The scenery is breathtaking. We have heavily discounted this this tour because we want it to be accessible to as many people as possible. Our competitors charge double or more with few pubs and scenic options. In total you can visit 3 pubs on our half day tour. We can accomodate a pick up from your property, contact us for a custom quote. Your helicopter will be ready when you are with a quick text, your pilot will get the aircraft ready for the next flight.

Going out at night in a new city can be intimidating–simplify the process with an evening brewery cruise in Brisbane. Don’t worry about missing out on the best spots as you’ll be taken to three top breweries along the river. Enjoy exclusive offers at each venue, and save time for more important things with skip-the-line access.

We are the only Hot Air Balloon Company with a 5 Star Champagne Buffet Breakfast, that can combine this unique package with a Full Day Springbrook Tour. Come and feel the Thrill and Excitement of a hot air balloon ride with the Gold Coast’s most experienced and safest hot air balloons company. Float like a cloud and witness the sunrise climbing over the unforgettable panorama of the Gold Coast skyline, or Scenic Rim. Enjoy a full buffet champagne breakfast at the Harvest Buffet located at the Star Gold Coast Resort. Sip chilled champagne as you savor the superb gourmet cuisine whilst reflecting with new friends on your ballooning experience. All this coupled to a Full Day Tour of World Heritage listed Springbrook Mountain, one of the world’s oldest living forests, home to some of Australia’s rarest species, including 2000 year old Antarctic Beech Trees, Purlingbrook Falls, Rainbow Falls, Goomalarah Falls and stand on the outer rim of the extinct Volcano at the Best Of All Lookout.