Gold Coast: Mount Tamborine Kangaroo and Koala Day Tour
Coombabah, Gold Coast
Explore Tamborine National Park and encounter kangaroos and koalas at Coombabah Lake. Discover local art at Gallery Walk and admire stunning Gold Coast views from the mountain-top.
This guided tour explores Tamborine Mountain in the Gold Coast Hinterland, ideal for nature lovers and culture enthusiasts.
Highlights
- Pickup and drop-off at select locations
- Spot kangaroos, koalas, wallabies, and other wildlife in their natural environment
- Morning tea at a historic mountaintop restaurant
- Visit Mt. Tamborine’s Gallery Walk, the hinterland’s arts and crafts centre
- Guided rainforest walk to Curtis Falls
Description
Begin your day walking through Coombabah Lakelands Conservation Park, where you may see kangaroos and koalas. Your expert guide will provide insights into the area’s history, culture, and environment. The Yugambeh language people are the Traditional Custodians of this land, and guides endorsed by local Aboriginal representatives share authentic First Nations heritage knowledge.
On Tamborine Mountain, enjoy morning tea at a scenic café before a guided rainforest walk to Curtis Falls. You will have time to explore Gallery Walk, known for its boutique shops, local produce, and arts scene. There is an option to visit local wineries or breweries for tastings at an additional cost. The day concludes with panoramic views across the Gold Coast skyline and a relaxing return journey with ongoing local commentary.
Includes
- Pickup and drop-off at select locations
- Morning tea at a historic mountaintop restaurant
- Expert tour guide providing in-vehicle and walking commentary
- Small, personalised tour groups
Excludes
- Luggage or pram/stroller storage on the bus
- Lunch (free time provided to purchase at your leisure)
- Optional wine and beer tastings
Important Information
- Minimum passenger numbers apply; tours may be canceled if minimums are not met. In such cases, an alternative or full refund is provided.
- Southern Cross Tours may alter or cancel itinerary sections due to road closures, weather, supplier issues, or other operational conditions.
- Alternate vehicles may be used if the standard vehicle is unavailable.
- Tour duration is approximate based on departure and return to the Aquaduck booking office in Surfers Paradise.
Cancellation Policy
Cancel up to 2 days in advance for a full refund.
For the best experience, wear comfortable shoes and bring sun protection. Morning tours are recommended for cooler weather and better wildlife activity.