
North Stradbroke Island Day Trip
Join us for an exciting day trip to the world's second-largest sand island as we visit North Stradbroke Island. Plus, we'll try to spot koalas and kangaroos!
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Join us for an exciting day trip to the world's second-largest sand island as we visit North Stradbroke Island. Plus, we'll try to spot koalas and kangaroos!
North Stradbroke Island Day Trip
We'll pick you up from your chosen meeting point in Brisbane and set off by mini-bus toward the pier where a ferry to North Stradbroke Island awaits. Sit back, relax, and prepare for an exciting day amid North Stradbroke Island's breathtaking natural landscapes.
First, we'll take a 30-minute ferry from Brisbane to reach the island. Along the way, be sure to soak up the stunning panoramic views! Upon arrival, we'll head to our first stop of the day: the North Gorge Walk lookout point. Here, we'll be treated to breathtaking ocean views and rugged cliffside landscapes. Keep your eyes peeled, as we may even spot some marine animals like dolphins, sea turtles, and whales during the whale season.
From here, we'll find a picture-perfect spot to have lunch for the best picnic with a stunning view. No worries if you forgot to pack lunch; there are local cafes nearby that are perfect for snagging a yummy treat and enjoying our meal outdoors. Once we've refueled, we'll have some free time where you can wander the beach at your own pace. Take a refreshing dip, play some beach sports, or just bask in the Australian sun at one of the best beaches on the island.
Next, we'll head to Amity Point, home to a secluded beach that's a real treat for wildlife enthusiasts. Here, we'll try to spot koalas and kangaroos in their natural habitats. Plus, we may even spot dolphins playing in the nearby crystalline waters!
As our day comes to an end, we'll sit down to relax along the beach and watch the sunset over the horizon. To end the day on an even higher note, we'll enjoy a complimentary drink, putting the perfect finishing touch on a day well spent.
Then, after this magical day of natural exploration, we'll board our ferry back to Brisbane and drop you off at the starting point.
Pickup Points
During the booking process, you can choose the location in Brisbane where you'd like to depart from:
Pullman Hotel King George Square at 8:35 amEmporium Hotel at 8:50 amCleveland train station at 9:45 amSeaLink ferry at 10 am
How it Works?
You will start your adventure by choosing your preferred pickup point in Brisbane during the booking process. After boarding the mini-bus, we will head towards the ferry terminal and embark on a 30-minute ferry ride to North Stradbroke Island, where you can enjoy stunning views along the way.
Once we arrive, we will visit the North Gorge Walk lookout point for breathtaking ocean views and possible sightings of marine wildlife. We will then have a picnic lunch at a picturesque spot, with options to buy food from local cafes if needed.
After lunch, you'll have some free time to relax on the beach, enjoy water sports, or sunbathe. Further along, we will visit Amity Point, where wildlife enthusiasts can search for koalas and kangaroos while enjoying the beach environment. Dolphins may also be visible in the surrounding waters.
As the day comes to a close, we will relax on the beach, enjoying the sunset with a complimentary drink, followed by the ferry return to Brisbane.
Included
Mini-bus pickup and drop-off from designated points in Brisbane30-minute ferry ride to/from North Stradbroke IslandGuided visits to North Gorge Walk and Amity PointComplimentary drink at sunset
Not Included
Lunch (available for purchase at local cafes)Personal expenses
Meeting Point
Your chosen pickup point in Brisbane will determine where we start this adventure. Options include:
Pullman Hotel King George Square at 8:35 amEmporium Hotel at 8:50 amCleveland train station at 9:45 amSeaLink ferry at 10 am
Prices
Included
- Transport by minibus or bus
- Round–trip ferry between Brisbane and North Stradbroke Island
- English–speaking guide
- A drink
Not included
- Lunch
Tips
- Accessibility: Not wheelchair accessible.