Gold Coast tours, things to do and tickets

Brace yourself and hold on for an exhilarating 55 minute jet boat thrill ride on the beautiful Gold Coast Broadwater. Jump aboard a powerful turbo-charged Jet boat for an adrenaline-packed ride, full of 360-degree spins, slides and shallow-water skimming.

Spend a day in paradise on Moreton Island. Experience 4WD driving on the beach, slide down sand dunes on a toboggan, paddle a transparent kayak, and snorkel around Tangalooma Shipwrecks

Indulge yourself in either a morning, afternoon or sunset cruise on the Gold Coast. Departing daily from Surfers Paradise and cruising the magnificent Gold Coast waterways and canals. Sit back and relax whilst taking in the spectacular sights the Gold Coast has to offer on the 1.5 hour informative cruise.

Enjoy this wonderful night of entertainment as you embrace the stories of the Outback while enjoying a delicious 3-course meal with drinks.

Take the plunge and tandem skydive over the Gold Coast's beautiful beaches. Your friendly guide will ensure your experience is one to remember for all of the right reasons. Take off from the International airport and take in the views of the city, canals and the ocean before landing on gorgeous Kirra beach.

With over 27 hectares of wide-open spaces featuring lush Eucalyptus trees & rainforest, Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary is a great day out for the young, & young at heart. You will get to see many of Australia’s iconic species displayed in their natural habitat.

We are a for purpose charity that invests all proceeds back in to caring for wildlife, assisting with running our wildlife hospital, & taking part in 15 conservation projects to ensure wildlife for future generations.

Take in a show or two, get up close to some iconic Australian wildlife, cool off at Wild Island Adventure Splash Zone, ride the miniature train, explore the Extinction Trail and visit Lost Valley.

Download the app prior to arrival to plan your day.

A must do is our wild lorikeet feeding. This occurs at 8am and 4pm daily.

Don't forget to meet Blinky Bill, and get a bird’s-eye-view of our vets in action at Currumbin Wildlife Hospital.

There is so much more to explore!

Set sail to discover the world-renowned Moreton island paradise. Snorkel the Tangalooma Wrecks, watch wild dolphins, relax on white sand beaches, and enjoy a delicious tropical buffet lunch.

Go Ballooning is a family-run business that strives to provide high-quality customer experience and create unforgettable memories. Go Ballooning is proudly partnered with the McGrath Foundation. The company's basket is six meters long, leaving passengers plenty of room to take their own photos and enjoy the view. Go Ballooning operates Australia's only basket with doors. This means passengers no longer need to climb over the basket to enter, and wheelchair users can also fly. Guests will also receive a photo and movie package at the end of their flight.

Capture incredible bird’s eye view photos and revel in the sunrise as you float above the beautiful countryside in the peace and serenity of a hot air balloon.
Our experienced pilot will fly you over the stunningly lush Gold Coast Hinterland and Scenic Rim region for an experience like never before.
After we gently touch back down, you’ll be driven a short distance to our exclusive vineyard and treated to a delicious spread of fresh pastries and fruits, sizzling bacon and eggs, plus cereals, juices, and of course, your glass of bubbles to toast the incredible morning!

Learn to surf at Surfers Paradise on the Gold Coast in Queensland, one of Australia's most iconic surf destinations. With its warm waters and golden beach that streches for 1.9 miles (3 km), Surfers Paradise is the place to learn to surf. You'll learn to surf in waist deep water with fully qualified surf instructors who are also surf life savers. Soft beginner surf board and rash vests or wetsuit are included.

Set sail to discover the world-renowned Moreton island paradise. Snorkel the Tangalooma Wrecks, watch wild dolphins, relax on white sand beaches, and enjoy a delicious tropical buffet lunch.

Cruise the pristine Gold Coast waterways with a leisurely 2-hour buffet lunch and sightseeing cruise, departing from the heart of Surfers Paradise.

Operating for over 35 years, Dracula’s is Australia's premiere cabaret venue - serving up cocktails and a cabaret show that is enjoyed by young and old! Complete with a delicious three-course dinner, a night out at Dracula’s is sure to be an experience that you will never forget! Dracula’s unique combination of comedy skits, carnival style novelty acts, mind-blowing puppetry and Berlin Burlesque, all set to slick live music, is guaranteed to leave bite marks.

Enjoy a 2-hour surf lesson on the famous Surfers Paradise Beach. An experienced instructor will get you standing on the board on the first lesson.

Con-x-ion airport shuttle is the swift, efficient, comfortable and safe way to travel to your Gold Coast Accommodation directly to the door! -No need for being dropped off at bus stops and finding your way around with luggage; Con-X-ion provides you with the most convenient mode of transportation at very competitive rates. 

Con-X-ion run services every hour to and from the airport and Gold Coast hotels from Coolangatta, Surfers Paradise to Sanctuary Cove. Just sit back, relax and be transferred in air conditioned comfort.

You can’t come to the Gold Coast without experiencing the ultimate Jet Ski adventure! The safari with extra, explore our tropical wonderland on the coast.

No licence or experience required !! We cater for all levels, from adrenaline seekers to first timers we have something for everyone.

Blast your way along the beautiful sub-tropical shores of South Stradbroke Island.

We head North for a good 20 km weaving our way up past beautiful Islands, beaches, sandbars and through mangroves where we then stop at a beautiful tropical bar on South Stradbroke Island for refreshments before turning back to ride the 20 km home.

Every weekend we have the breakfast safari available this usually operates on a Sunday, however during peak season we also offer this option on a Saturday. (please check the specials page on our website or call the office to confirm) With this unique value added tour we throw in an extended stay on the Island and if desired you can purchase breakfast.

1 hour Aquaduck city and river tour. Departing from the heart of Surfers
Paradise, tours aboard the amphibious ‘Aquaduck’ combine an informative city-tour with a unique and exciting river-cruise. Travelling past the glitzy waterfront mansions of the rich and famous and taking in the spectacular views of the Gold Coast waterways and its famous landmarks.

Last minute booking within 48hrs of travel is not available on this site. Please contact the operator directly to check availability.

FOC infants (0-1yrs) must be pre-booked on the Aquaduck due to regulations and passenger number restrictions.

Please note that we do not have storage for prams and large bags on board or at our departure point. Kindly leave them in your car or hotel room.

The one hour Safari is approximately a 30 kilometre round trip. Non Stop Fun!

Get ready for a one hour South Stradbroke Island adventure thrill of a lifetime! Blast your way along the sub tropical shores of South Stradbroke Island. We head North for a good 15km weaving our way past beautiful Islands, beaches, sandbars and mangroves before turning around and making our way back home.

Con-X-ion airport shuttle is the swift, efficient, comfortable and safe way to travel to your Gold Coast Accommodation directly to the door! -No need for being dropped off at bus stops and finding your way around with luggage; Con-X-ion provides you with the most convenient mode of transportation at very competitive rates. 

Con-X-ion run services every hour to and from the airport (both domestic and international) and Gold Coast hotels from Coolangatta to Sanctuary Cove. Just sit back, relax and be transferred in air conditioned comfort.

Enjoy any 3 days unlimited entry to Warner Bros. Movie World, Sea World and Wet'n'Wild over 5 consecutive days from the first visit.