Alpaca Feeding with Wildlife and Nature Park Visit Private Tour
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7h - 8h
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About this experience
This tour is reserved solely for your group, offering a truly private experience! By booking a tour with us, you have the flexibility to customise your itinerary for your group.
This day tour takes you to top spots around Brisbane and Ipswich, starting with a visit to Haigslea EWE Nique Hobby Farm to meet friendly animals, followed by a stop at Ipswich Nature Centre to see native wildlife like kangaroos. You'll then relax at the peaceful Nerima Japanese Gardens before enjoying local craft beer and wood-fired pizza at Pumpyard Bar and Brewery. The tour ends with stunning city views from Mt. Coot-tha Lookout! These itineraries offer a mix of wildlife animals, nature, culture, and relaxation for your group.
*Please note that this tour only runs Friday, Saturday, and Sunday. For groups of less than 4, we offer the option of a VIP experience in a full-size luxury car instead of a mini bus.
Available options
From Brisbane Airport
Pick-up, Drop-off Location: Pick up from Brisbane Airport, Drop off at Your Hotel in Brisbane City<br/>Luxury Car or Mini Bus: Luxury car for a group of 1-4 guests / Mini bus for a group of 1-11 guests.<br/>Pickup included
From Brisbane City
Luxury Car or Mini Bus: Pick up from Your Hotel within Brisbane City, Drop off at Your Hotel within Brisbane City<br/>Mini Bus: A mini-bus that can accommodate a group of 1-11 guests. <br/>Pickup included
From Brisbane Cruise Terminal
Pick-up, Drop-off Location: Pick up from Brisbane Cruise Terminal, Drop off at Brisbane Cruise Terminal<br/>Luxury Car or Mini Bus: Luxury car for a group of 1-4 guests / Mini bus for a group of 1-11 guests.<br/>Pickup included
What's included
Animal feeding vegetables at EWE Nique Hobby Farm
Professional guide
Home-made cake and tea are provided at EWE Nique Hobby Farm, which may contain egg, milk, and flour. Yet, fruits are also available.
On-board commentary
Light snacks are provided in the bus
Admission fees
24-hour cancellation policy
Return transfer within Brisbane City (Optional Airport or Cruise Terminal Transfers)
Bottled water is provided in the bus
Detailed itinerary
1
Our first stop after comfortable driving (approx. 1 hour) is Haigslea EWE Nique Hobby Farm to meet friendly farm animals like sheep, alpacas, and goats. You can pet and feed them while learning about farm life. The peaceful countryside setting makes it a relaxing stop. It's a great spot to snap some photos with the animals and enjoy the fresh air. Families and animal lovers will enjoy the hands-on experience with the farm's cute residents. Animal feeding vegetables and home-made cake with morning tea are included.
2
At Ipswich Nature Centre, you’ll find native Australian animals like kangaroos, wallabies, and emus. The centre offers a wonderful place to explore Australian wildlife in a natural environment. Stroll along the paths and get up close to your favorite animals. It’s a perfect place for nature lovers who want to see and learn more about the wildlife. Plus, entry is free, making it a budget-friendly stop.
3
Nerima Japanese Gardens at Queens Park offer a peaceful retreat with beautiful landscaping inspired by traditional Japanese design. The garden features flowing water, perfectly placed stones, and a variety of plants that change with the seasons. It's a quiet place to relax, meditate, or take a walk. The serene environment makes it a nice contrast to the busy city life. You can enjoy a moment of peace surrounded by nature.
4
Stop by Pumpyard Bar and Brewery for a break with some local beer and wood-fired pizza. The bar has a relaxed vibe, and it's a great place to hang out with friends or family. They offer a range of craft beers brewed on-site, paired with tasty pizza straight from the wood-fired oven. Enjoy a casual meal or drink here (at your own cost) and experience Ipswich's local flavours.
5
Stop 5
Experience panoramic views of Brisbane City from one of its most iconic lookouts, Mt. Coot-tha. Bring your camera and capture stunning photos as you gaze out over the skyline towards Moreton Bay in the distance. You can enjoy a refreshing stop with ice cream or coffee, perfect for taking in the natural beauty and tranquillity of the area.
Important Note- The remaining hours will be allotted for the travel time from pick up until drop off.
What's not included
Personal Expenses
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
Important information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Total tour duration includes travel time
This tour only runs Friday, Saturday and Sunday
Please let us know how many participants in you group.
Allergy Information: the cake provided at Hobby Farm may contain egg, milk, and flour. However, fruits are available.
Important notes
Please let us know your preferred pick up location. If you arrive at either Brisbane International Airport or Brisbane International Cruise Terminal, please also let us know your flight or cruise ship number in advance.
About Brisbane
Brisbane, the capital of Queensland, is known for its vibrant culture, lush green spaces, and subtropical climate. It offers a perfect blend of urban lifestyle and outdoor adventures, with the South Bank Parklands and the iconic Story Bridge being major attractions.
Top Attractions
South Bank Parklands
South Bank Parklands is a beautiful urban park located along the Brisbane River. It features lush gardens, walking paths, a beach, and various dining and entertainment options.
Nature/Entertainment
Half day to full day
Free (some attractions may have fees)
Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary
Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary is the world's first and largest koala sanctuary, offering visitors the opportunity to hold a koala and interact with other Australian wildlife.
Nature/Wildlife
Half day
$42.50 (adult), $25.50 (child)
Story Bridge Adventure Climb
The Story Bridge Adventure Climb offers a unique opportunity to climb the iconic Story Bridge and enjoy breathtaking views of Brisbane and the river.
Adventure
2.5 hours
$99 (adult), $89 (child)
Mount Coot-tha Lookout
Mount Coot-tha Lookout offers panoramic views of Brisbane and its surrounding areas. It is a popular spot for sunrise and sunset, as well as stargazing.
Nature/Scenic
1-2 hours
Free (parking fees apply)
Queen Street Mall
Queen Street Mall is Brisbane's premier shopping destination, featuring a wide range of retail stores, dining options, and street performers.
Shopping
Half day to full day
Free to browse (shopping and dining costs vary)
Must-Try Local Dishes
Moreton Bay Bugs
Moreton Bay Bugs are a type of lobster found in the waters around Brisbane. They are often grilled or served in a creamy sauce.
Main Course
Gluten-free options available
Brisbane's Best Burgers
Brisbane is known for its gourmet burgers, featuring high-quality ingredients and creative toppings.
Main Course
Vegetarian and vegan options available
Lamingtons
Lamingtons are a classic Australian dessert made from sponge cake coated in chocolate and coconut.
Dessert
Gluten-free and vegan options available
Pavlova
Pavlova is a meringue-based dessert topped with whipped cream and fresh fruit, often served at celebrations and gatherings.
Dessert
Gluten-free and vegan options available
Popular Activities
Story Bridge Adventure Climb
Whitewater rafting
Kayaking
South Bank Parklands
Spa treatments
Wine tasting
Queen Street Mall
West End Markets
Best Time to Visit
March to May (Autumn) and September to November (Spring)
These months offer pleasant weather with lower humidity and rainfall, making it ideal for outdoor activities and sightseeing.
18-28°C
64-82°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: English
- Widely spoken: Mandarin, Cantonese, Vietnamese, Korean
- English: Widely spoken
Currency
Australian Dollar (AUD)
Time Zone
AEST (GMT+10)
Electricity
240VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Brisbane is generally a safe city for travelers, with low crime rates and a friendly atmosphere. However, as with any destination, it is important to be aware of your surroundings and take precautions to ensure your safety.
Important Precautions:
- • Be cautious of pickpockets in crowded areas
- • Use licensed taxis or ride-sharing services
- • Be cautious when using ATMs and avoid using them at night
Getting there
By air
- Brisbane Airport • 13 km from city center
By train
Brisbane Roma Street Station
By bus
Brisbane Transit Centre
Getting around
Public transport
Buses are the most extensive form of public transport in Brisbane, with frequent services and a go card for easy fare payment.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Uber, DiDi
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Fortitude Valley
New Farm
West End
Bulimba
Day trips
Gold Coast
70 km • Half day to full day
The Gold Coast is a popular destination known for its beautiful beaches, theme parks, and vibrant nightlife. It is easily accessible from Brisbane by car or public transport.
Sunshine Coast
100 km • Full day
The Sunshine Coast is a beautiful coastal region known for its stunning beaches, national parks, and relaxed atmosphere. It is easily accessible from Brisbane by car or public transport.
Moreton Island
75 km • Full day
Moreton Island is a beautiful island located off the coast of Brisbane. It is known for its stunning beaches, sand dunes, and wildlife. It is easily accessible from Brisbane by ferry.
Festivals
Brisbane Festival • September
Ekka (Royal Queensland Exhibition) • August
Riverfire • September
Pro tips
- Visit the South Bank Parklands for a relaxing day by the river, with beautiful gardens, a beach, and various dining and entertainment options.
- Explore the vibrant arts and cultural scene in Fortitude Valley, with numerous galleries, museums, and live music venues.
- Take a day trip to the Gold Coast or Sunshine Coast for beautiful beaches, theme parks, and outdoor adventures.
- Try the local cuisine, with a focus on fresh, local produce and diverse international influences.
- Use public transport or walk whenever possible, as Brisbane is a walkable city with an extensive public transport network.
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