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πŸ” Adventure & Sports in Queensland

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Scenic eBike of the Noosa Biosphere Trail Network
β˜… 5.0 (34)
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Scenic eBike of the Noosa Biosphere Trail Network

A 4-hour guided eBike ride through the Noosa Biosphere Trail Network, combining subtropical forest, farmland and hinterland views. You'll cover newly upgraded trails across rolling terrain with panoramic lookouts, suited to riders of any fitness level thanks to electric assistance. The route mixes single-track and wider paths through diverse landscapes, stopping at scenic spots along the way.

4 hoursfrom AUD $369
Cape Tribulation & Ziplining: Ultimate Daintree
β˜… 5.0 (32)
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Cape Tribulation & Ziplining: Ultimate Daintree

A 9-hour full-day tour combining ziplining through the Daintree rainforest canopy with wildlife spotting and coastal views. You'll start in Port Douglas at 7:30am, cross the Daintree River by ferry, then spend 2 hours on a guided zipline course through the oldest rainforest on Earth before a riverside crocodile cruise on the way back. Lunch and morning tea included; you'll return to Port Douglas around 5pm.

9 hoursfrom AUD $319
Bribie Island 4WD Kayak and WWII Bunker Tour
β˜… 5.0 (31)
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Bribie Island 4WD Kayak and WWII Bunker Tour

A 4–5 hour combination tour mixing 4WD beach driving, kayaking through tea-tree lagoons, WWII bunker exploration and wild kangaroo spotting, all within an hour of Brisbane. Small groups with local guides cover Fort Bribie on foot, paddle calm water, drive the sand flats and scan for wildlifeβ€”all in one outing without a ferry trip or full-day commitment. Swim, photograph animals, explore wartime history and return with genuine stories rather than standard sightseeing.

4 hours – 5 hoursfrom AUD $139
Dingos 3 Day K'Gari (Fraser Island) ​4WD Tag-Along Tour
β˜… 5.0 (1,129)
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Dingos 3 Day K'Gari (Fraser Island) ​4WD Tag-Along Tour

A self-driven three-day 4WD adventure across K'Gari (Fraser Island) where you pilot your own vehicle behind a lead guide, visiting lakes, creeks and rainforest on a World Heritage property. You'll camp beachside at night and handle most driving yourself after a training session β€” ideal if you want hands-on control and a social atmosphere rather than passive sightseeing. Fuel, all camping gear, meals and permits are included.

3 daysfrom AUD $619
Noosa Quad Bike Tours
β˜… 5.0 (259)
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Noosa Quad Bike Tours

A 3–4 hour quad bike tour through Woondum National Park, suited to riders aged 16+ with a valid driver's licence (learner permits accepted). You'll spend 30–40 minutes on a specialised training track mastering bike control, then ride to remote rock pools for a swim break, before returning at faster pace. All safety gear and helmets supplied; water, fruit and snacks included.

3 hours – 4 hoursfrom AUD $238
Bungy Jump Experience at Skypark Cairns by AJ Hackett
β˜… 5.0 (108)
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Bungy Jump Experience at Skypark Cairns by AJ Hackett

A 2-hour bungy jump experience at Skypark Cairns overlooking the Great Barrier Reef and rainforest. You'll climb the jump tower, take the leap from 50 metres, and receive professional photos and video of your jump. Even if you don't jump, you can climb the tower for views or watch from the ground with food and drinks at the on-site cafΓ©. Minimum age 10; weight restrictions apply (45–150 kg solo, 30–235 kg tandem with max 50 kg difference).

2 hoursfrom AUD $229
Gold Coast Jet Boat Experience - No Slow Zones, Maximum Thrill
β˜… 5.0 (97)
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Gold Coast Jet Boat Experience - No Slow Zones, Maximum Thrill

A 45-minute high-speed jet boat ride on the Gold Coast Broadwater with Arro Jet, built around tight turns, spins, and 360-degree manoeuvres rather than leisurely cruising. You'll be piloted by experienced operators across the furthest route available on the coast, with no throttle-back zones. Suits thrill-seekers and confident swimmers; not recommended for anyone with spinal issues, pregnancy, or cardiovascular concerns.

45 minfrom AUD $69
Gold Coast Full Day Learn To Surf Adventure
β˜… 5.0 (47)
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Gold Coast Full Day Learn To Surf Adventure

A 7-hour beginner surfing day on the Gold Coast centred on Fingal Head, a coastal village 15 minutes south. You'll complete two 90-minute surf lessons with all equipment provided, plus lunch, snacks, a lighthouse tour for whale and dolphin spotting, boomerang throwing, and a professional photo package. A stand-up guarantee backs the tuition. Minivan transport included; moderate fitness needed.

7 hoursfrom AUD $139
Hot Air Balloon Flight Brisbane with Vineyard Breakfast
β˜… 5.0 (23)
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Hot Air Balloon Flight Brisbane with Vineyard Breakfast

A 4–6 hour hot air balloon flight over Brisbane's Scenic Rim, departing early morning from Nerang or Canugra. You'll float at sunrise, help pack the balloon after landing, then enjoy a full hot breakfast and sparkling wine at an exclusive winery. Includes return transport in air-conditioned comfort and a digital photo pack. Best suited to those in reasonable health who can climb unaided into the basket.

4 hours – 6 hoursfrom AUD $495
Learn to Surf at Surfers Paradise on the Gold Coast
β˜… 5.0 (538)
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Learn to Surf at Surfers Paradise on the Gold Coast

A 2-hour beginner surf lesson at Surfers Paradise on the Gold Coast, where you'll learn in waist-deep water with qualified instructors who double as surf lifesavers. The beach stretches nearly 2 km of golden sand and warm water, making it an ideal beginner spot. You'll use a soft board and rash vest or wetsuit provided, so no equipment hire needed separately.

2 hoursfrom AUD $84
Brisbane's closest Hot Air Balloon Flights - City & Country views - 1 hr flight!
β˜… 5.0 (275)
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Brisbane's closest Hot Air Balloon Flights - City & Country views - 1 hr flight!

A 1-hour sunrise hot air balloon flight over greater Brisbane, Ipswich and the Scenic Rim, departing from a location 30 minutes west of the city. You'll see heritage countryside and the Great Dividing Range, then return for a sit-down restaurant breakfast and commemorative certificate. Small groups only (max 10 passengers), flown by the ownerβ€”a chief pilot with over 33 years' experience. Total experience runs about 4 hours including transport and breakfast.

4 hoursfrom AUD $495
Merrick's Noosa Learn to Surf: 2 Hour group surfing lesson
β˜… 5.0 (232)
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Merrick's Noosa Learn to Surf: 2 Hour group surfing lesson

A 2-hour group surfing lesson in Noosa for beginners to experienced surfers. Runs daily at 9am or 1.30pm, with instruction built around a structured 1-2-3 teaching method designed to get you standing on a board in your first session. All equipmentβ€”board, rash vest, and winter wetsuitβ€”is included. Lessons run 364 days a year, and French-language instruction is available on request.

2 hoursfrom AUD $85
Tully River White Water Sports Rafting Half day ex Mission Beach
β˜… 5.0 (116)
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Tully River White Water Sports Rafting Half day ex Mission Beach

A 4-hour guided rafting trip on the Tully River near Mission Beach, where you paddle your own sports raft through grade 2–3 rapids surrounded by World Heritage rainforest. You'll navigate whitewater sections with a professional guide included, finishing the half-day as a certified 'White Water Warrior'. This suits anyone after hands-on paddling action rather than passive sightseeing β€” expect to get thoroughly wet and work as part of a small crew.

4 hoursfrom AUD $150
Learn to Surf at Coolangatta on the Gold Coast
β˜… 5.0 (81)
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Learn to Surf at Coolangatta on the Gold Coast

A 2-hour surf lesson at Coolangatta Beach on the Gold Coast with a qualified instructor from a school operating since 1987. You'll wear a rash shirt or wetsuit depending on season, use soft beginner boards, and spend the full session learning technique in the water with hands-on guidance. Suits complete beginners through to those keen to refine fundamentals.

2 hoursfrom AUD $84
UTV 4wd Cassowary Falls and Daintree Rainforest Adventure tour
β˜… 5.0 (62)
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UTV 4wd Cassowary Falls and Daintree Rainforest Adventure tour

A 2.5-hour off-road adventure combining ATV riding through Daintree Rainforest with swimming at Cassowary Falls on a private property. You'll cross creeks and rivers on quad bikes, learn about the ancient forest from a guide, then swim and feed fish and turtles in a crocodile-free waterhole. Suits anyone after action and nature togetherβ€”families, thrill-seekers and casual adventurers all fit. Includes Army Truck rainforest ride and village transfers.

2h 30mfrom AUD $184
Brisbane Private Escape Room Quest for Wand of Illumination
β˜… 5.0 (43)
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Brisbane Private Escape Room Quest for Wand of Illumination

A one-hour private escape room in Brisbane built around a fantasy narrativeβ€”you're hunting the Wand of Illumination, a legendary artefact tied to Arthurian legend and ancient magic. The game weaves puzzle-solving with storytelling as you work through clues across themed settings. Suits small groups (families, friends, corporate teams) looking for an indoor activity that blends mystery, problem-solving, and immersive narrative rather than pure action.

1 hourfrom AUD $49
Gold Coast Tandem Skydive
β˜… 4.9 (481)
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Gold Coast Tandem Skydive

A tandem skydive over the Gold Coast where you'll jump from altitude with a qualified instructor, taking in views of beaches, canals and city before landing on Kirra beach. The 2.5-hour experience includes ground training and all fees. Suitable for most fitness levels, though weight restrictions apply (max 115kg) and it's not recommended for those with spinal injuries, pregnancy, or serious heart conditions.

2h 30mfrom AUD $525
Don't just Visit Brisbane - Experience our Moreton Bay Safari
β˜… 4.9 (418)
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Don't just Visit Brisbane - Experience our Moreton Bay Safari

A 3-hour guided jetski tour departing Brisbane that takes you up the Brisbane River past the CBD and Story Bridge, then into Moreton Bay where you pilot your own modern Seadoo with chances to spot dolphins and turtles. No licence or experience required, though you need to be 16+ to drive (8+ to ride as a passenger). Fully guided by certified staff, max 10 people, weather-dependent.

3 hoursfrom AUD $440
Behana Canyoning Tour by Cairns Waterfalls
β˜… 4.9 (354)
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Behana Canyoning Tour by Cairns Waterfalls

A 5-hour canyoning adventure in Behana Canyon near Cairns where you'll abseil down waterfalls, swim in natural pools, and jump off rocks into freshwater clearings surrounded by rainforest. Qualified instructors lead you through rappelling techniques and water-based exploration suitable for ages 8 and up with moderate fitness and swimming ability. Transport from Cairns CBD, safety gear, and wetsuits (winter) are included.

5 hoursfrom AUD $279
Whitsunday Segway Rainforest Discovery Tour
β˜… 4.9 (160)
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Whitsunday Segway Rainforest Discovery Tour

A 3.5-hour guided Segway tour through Whitsunday Conway National Park β€” the only rainforest Segway experience in Australia. You'll receive full training before gliding through protected bushland with a professional guide, morning tea, and hotel transfers included. Suits anyone aged 12+ with moderate fitness who wants an unusual take on rainforest exploration without heavy walking.

3h 30mfrom AUD $160
Learn to Surf at Broadbeach on the Gold Coast
β˜… 4.9 (127)
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Learn to Surf at Broadbeach on the Gold Coast

A 2-hour beginner surf lesson at Broadbeach with a school operating since 1987. You'll receive a soft beginner board, rash shirt or wetsuit depending on season, and hands-on instruction from a professional guide. Suitable for first-timers with no prior experience needed β€” the school focuses on getting you comfortable on the water and catching waves.

2 hoursfrom AUD $84
Gold Coast Hot Air Balloon Flight
β˜… 4.9 (704)
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Gold Coast Hot Air Balloon Flight

A 4-hour hot air balloon flight over the Gold Coast with Go Ballooning, a family-run operator. You'll float at sunrise in a spacious six-metre basket β€” the only one in Australia with a door entrance, so no climbing over the rim β€” and take your own photos throughout the flight. Includes a professional photo package to take home.

4 hoursfrom AUD $397
Whitsundays Guided Jet Ski Tour
β˜… 4.9 (3,528)
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Whitsundays Guided Jet Ski Tour

A 2.5-hour guided jet ski tour through the World Heritage Whitsunday Island Marine Park, departing from Airlie Beach. Three daily options let you choose your route: the Turtle Tour around Airlie, the Two Island Safari exploring Molle and Daydream Islands, or the Ultimate Island Trek to Palm Bay Resort (which includes lunch). No licence or prior experience required β€” you'll ride modern Sea-Doo models with a professional guide, full safety gear, and hotel pickup included.

2h 30mfrom AUD $130
Rock Climbing at the Kangaroo Point Cliffs in Brisbane
β˜… 4.9 (49)
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Rock Climbing at the Kangaroo Point Cliffs in Brisbane

A 2-hour rock climbing session on the 20-metre Kangaroo Point Cliffs in Brisbane, suited to beginners and experienced climbers alike. You'll be roped in by qualified instructors, ascend routes matched to your ability, and finish at the top with views across the city and river. All safety gear is provided; you need only comfortable clothes and enclosed shoes.

2 hoursfrom AUD $89
Private Helicopter Scenic Tour of Brisbane - 25min
β˜… 4.9 (39)
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Private Helicopter Scenic Tour of Brisbane - 25min

A private 25-minute helicopter scenic flight over Brisbane with full glass doors and unobstructed 360-degree views. You'll take off, circle the city skyline, river, and surrounding landscape from above, then land β€” the whole experience runs 45 minutes including ground time. The helicopter is air-conditioned with premium headsets, and you get live commentary throughout. Best for anyone wanting an aerial perspective of Brisbane without the crowd of a group tour.

45 minfrom AUD $249
Tully River Full-Day Rafting: Cairns, Mission Beach or Self-Drive
β˜… 4.9 (697)
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Tully River Full-Day Rafting: Cairns, Mission Beach or Self-Drive

A full-day white-water rafting adventure on the Tully River in Tropical North Queensland, lasting 12 hours including transport and a pub dinner. You'll spend up to 3 hours navigating Grade 3–4 rapids through Tully Gorge National Park with expert guides, tackling steep drops and fast currents. Hotel pickup from Cairns or Mission Beach is available, or self-drive. All gear and training are provided. A river levy of $35 applies on the day.

12 hoursfrom AUD $185
Learn to Surf at Noosa on the Sunshine Coast
β˜… 4.9 (315)
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Learn to Surf at Noosa on the Sunshine Coast

A 2-hour beginner surf lesson at Noosa on the Sunshine Coast, one of Australia's premier beginner-friendly breaks. You'll work in waist-deep water with qualified surf instructors (all trained as lifesavers) using soft boards and provided rashvests or wetsuits. Warm waters and sheltered conditions make this an accessible entry point to surfing, whether you're trying it for the first time or building confidence in the water.

2 hoursfrom AUD $84
River to River, Land and Sea E-bike Tour in Sunshine Coast
β˜… 4.9 (9)
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River to River, Land and Sea E-bike Tour in Sunshine Coast

A 2–2.5 hour guided e-bike tour along Sunshine Coast coastal pathways, led by a marine biologist. You'll ride electric bikes from the Mooloolah River mouth to the Maroochy River, stopping at Spit Rock Wall, HMAS Brisbane Lookout, and Cotton Tree Park. The route follows flat concrete paths through Charles Clarke Park and Alexandra Headlands, combining easy riding with local history and coastal ecology insights. Suits anyone comfortable on a bike regardless of fitness level.

2 hours – 2h 30mfrom AUD $92
Brisbane Story Bridge Adventure Climb
β˜… 4.9 (808)
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Brisbane Story Bridge Adventure Climb

Climb Brisbane's Story Bridge for 360-degree views across Moreton Bay, the Glass House Mountains, and the city skyline. This 1.5-hour guided ascent suits anyone with a head for heights and moderate fitness β€” you'll get a safety briefing, commentary on local landmarks from your guide, and one group photo. The climb operates in most weather, including rain, and welcomes children from age 6 with an adult supervisor.

1h 30mfrom AUD $150
Private Escape Room Search for Stone of Destiny in Brisbane
β˜… 4.9 (17)
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Private Escape Room Search for Stone of Destiny in Brisbane

A one-hour private escape room in Brisbane where you search for the legendary Stone of Destiny, a mythical artefact said to grant wisdom and foresight. You'll solve puzzles and uncover clues designed to challenge observation and reasoning. Best for groups seeking a moderately difficult puzzle experience rather than a casual brain-teaser. GST is included in the price.

1 hourfrom AUD $49
Bungy Jump & Giant Swing Combo in Skypark Cairns Australia
β˜… 4.9 (16)
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Bungy Jump & Giant Swing Combo in Skypark Cairns Australia

A one-hour adrenaline combo at Skypark Cairns where you'll bungy jump and ride the giant swing β€” Australia's only bungy operation paired with the region's highest viewing platform. You'll get professional photos and videos of both activities, plus air-conditioned transport to and from the site. Suits thrill-seekers wanting to tick off two major jumps in one session without multiple bookings.

1 hourfrom AUD $329
Surf Lesson on the Gold Coasts locals Favourite beach (Ages 14+)
β˜… 4.9 (99)
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Surf Lesson on the Gold Coasts locals Favourite beach (Ages 14+)

A 2-hour surf lesson at Spit Beach, a local favourite on the Gold Coast, for ages 14 and up. You'll learn the basics from instructors trained in a 1-to-5 ratio, with no prior experience or swimming ability required. The calm, protected beach makes it beginner-friendly; you'll be fitted with a wetsuit and board, then guided through paddling and pop-ups until you're riding waves.

2 hoursfrom AUD $75
Gold Coast Canyon Flyer Zipline Tour
β˜… 4.9 (110)
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Gold Coast Canyon Flyer Zipline Tour

Australia's largest and fastest guided zipline tour, Canyon Flyer spans seven lines across 1.5km through Cedar Creek Gorge on the Gold Coast. Over three hours, you'll clip into a harness and fly at speeds up to 70km/h across the rainforest canopy, reaching heights over 60 metres. Small groups of up to 10 mean you move at a steady pace with a professional guide and all safety gear included.

3 hoursfrom AUD $135
Brisbane Segway Sightseeing Tour
β˜… 4.8 (662)
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Brisbane Segway Sightseeing Tour

A guided Segway tour through Brisbane's central landmarks and riverside spots, running 45 minutes to 2 hours 15 minutes depending on the package you choose. You'll cover the Brisbane River, South Bank Parklands, Story Bridge, City Botanical Gardens and Kangaroo Point Cliffs on your own two-wheel device, with stops for local commentary and occasional wildlife spottingβ€”possums on night tours, water dragons by day. Groups stay small (max 8), and all riders get one-on-one training before you set off.

1h 30m – 2h 30mfrom AUD $129
Gold Coast Hot Air Balloon + Winery Breakfast + Return Transfers
β˜… 4.8 (450)
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Gold Coast Hot Air Balloon + Winery Breakfast + Return Transfers

A 4-hour hot air balloon flight over the Gold Coast Hinterland at sunrise, followed by a full breakfast and wine tasting at an exclusive vineyard. You'll float above the Scenic Rim region with an experienced pilot, then land for fresh pastries, hot food, bubbles, and a chance to meet alpacas. Includes hotel transfers from Surfers Paradise or Broadbeach and a digital photo pack. Best suited to early risers who want dramatic aerial views and a leisurely vineyard finish.

4 hoursfrom AUD $495
Pippies 3 Day/2 Night K'gari (Fraser Island) Adventure
β˜… 4.8 (364)
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Pippies 3 Day/2 Night K'gari (Fraser Island) Adventure

A 3-day, 2-night camping adventure on World Heritage-listed K'gari, where you'll drive a tag-along 4Γ—4 vehicle across 75 Mile Beach, swim in Lake McKenzie's clear freshwater, float Eli Creek on a tube, and explore rainforest and coloured sand cliffs. Includes all meals, bedding and hot showers. You navigate the vehicle yourself under guide instruction, making this ideal for anyone after hands-on outback adventure with a social group vibe.

3 daysfrom AUD $619
From Cairns: Tandem Skydive Experience over Mission Beach
β˜… 4.8 (44)
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From Cairns: Tandem Skydive Experience over Mission Beach

A tandem skydive from Cairns over Mission Beach, one of Australia's premier jump sites, with views across the Great Barrier Reef, rainforest and tropical islands. You'll jump with an experienced instructor, land on a coconut-lined beach, and return to Cairns by complimentary transfer the same day. The whole experience takes around 2 hours from start to finish.

2 hoursfrom AUD $329
Tamborine Mountain High Ropes and Zipline Adventure Park
β˜… 4.8 (164)
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Tamborine Mountain High Ropes and Zipline Adventure Park

A 3-hour high-ropes and zipline adventure park in world-heritage rainforest on Tamborine Mountain. You'll navigate eight courses of increasing difficulty, from beginner-friendly to advanced, with all safety gear and instruction provided. This is Australia's largest aerial adventure park β€” more ziplines and obstacles than you'll find elsewhere in the country β€” set among towering trees with expansive views.

3 hoursfrom AUD $70
Gold Coast Helicopter 10 min Flight and Jet Boat Ride
β˜… 4.8 (100)
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Gold Coast Helicopter 10 min Flight and Jet Boat Ride

A 90-minute adrenaline combo pairing a 55-minute jet boat ride with 360-degree spins and high-speed manoeuvres on the Broadwater with a 10-minute scenic helicopter flight over the Gold Coast. Suits thrill-seekers and sightseers after a full sensory experience, though medical restrictions apply β€” not suitable if you have spinal, heart or back conditions, or are pregnant.

1h 30mfrom AUD $210
Gold Coast & Surfers Paradise - Parasail & V8 Jetboat Combo
β˜… 4.8 (79)
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Gold Coast & Surfers Paradise - Parasail & V8 Jetboat Combo

A 2-hour adrenaline combo that pairs tandem parasailing 400 feet above Gold Coast's Broadwater with a 30-minute V8 jetboat ride hitting 75kph. You'll launch from Marina Mirage, spend around 8 minutes airborne taking in coastal views, then drop down for high-speed spins and fishtailing across the water. Suits thrill-seekers comfortable with both height and water-based speed.

2 hoursfrom AUD $155
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