Brisbane , Australia

Guided Kayak Adventure Tour

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About this experience

Join a guided kayak eco-tour discovering Moreton Bay’s hidden gems. Spot dolphins, turtles, dugongs and more in breath-taking surroundings only 30 minutes from Brisbane’s CBD.
Whether you’re paddling through peaceful mangrove forests, discovering hidden islands, or gliding past sandy beaches, each tour offers a unique way to connect with nature just half an hour from Brisbane's CBD. Averaging around 6km round trip and with a break in the middle for included refreshments in picturesque surroundings, this tour is suitable for those with intermediate kayaking experience and fitness. We operate in a diverse variety of locations close to our HQ in Raby Bay to suit weather conditions and tides.
Ready for an Unforgettable Kayaking Adventure?
Blending relaxation, exploration, and adventure, our tours offer a one-of-a-kind experience of Moreton Bay Marine Park's rich and diverse coastline. Book today and paddle your way into nature!

Available options

Guided Kayak Adventure Tour

What's included

Snacks

Personal Floatation Device (Lifejacket)

Kayak and paddle

Coffee and/or Tea

Available languages

Guide guide

Important information

Wheelchair accessible

Service animals allowed

Public transportation options are available nearby

Specialized infant seats are available

All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible

Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

Not recommended for pregnant travelers

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Meeting point

Meeting point listed is for our HQ at Raby Bay on Masthead Drive which is the depart point for our Hilliard's Creek Adventure tour. Meeting points will vary for our Coochiemudlo Island, King Island and Tingalpa Creek adventure tours.

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.