Tamborine Explorer from Gold Coast
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8h
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About this experience
Discover nature, wine, and culture on our Tamborine Explorer Tour, featuring rainforests, wineries, and local treasures.
Whether you’re a nature enthusiast, a wine lover, or a keen shopper looking for unique finds, the Tamborine Explorer Tour offers a rich, immersive experience that caters to every interest. With its combination of scenic beauty, fine wines, and local culture, this tour promises to be a memorable day filled with discovery and indulgence.
Immerse yourself in the lush rainforests of Tamborine Mountain, where towering trees and vibrant flora create a peaceful escape. Explore scenic trails at Skywalk, offering panoramic views of the rainforest canopy. Then, indulge in wine tasting, sampling local wines. A delicious lunch is includedinthe day followed by a visit to the Tamborine Mountain Distillery to taste small-batch spirits, and end your day at Gallery Walk, where boutique shops offer unique handcrafted items and locally made treats.
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Tamborine Explorer from Gold Coast
What's included
Main Meal
Tastings included at Winery & Distillery
Entry Fees and return transfers from Gold Coast
Air-conditioned vehicle
Detailed itinerary
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Just a short 40-minute drive from Gold Coast, Tamborine Mountain offers an enchanting escape into Queensland’s Gold Coast Hinterland. Rising 500 meters above sea level, this lush mountain paradise boasts breathtaking views of verdant rainforests, rolling valleys, and the distant coastline. It’s a destination that perfectly blends natural beauty, adventure, and village charm, making it an ideal getaway for all.
The mountain is a sanctuary of untouched rainforest, cascading waterfalls, and scenic walking trails. As part of the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Gondwana Rainforests, Tamborine is a haven for nature lovers, offering the chance to explore some of the planet’s most biodiverse ecosystems.
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Wander along scenic rainforest trails, and venture above the treetops on the Skywalk, where you’ll experience a unique perspective of the rainforest canopy, offering panoramic views of the surrounding wilderness.
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Stop 3
Your day also includes a visit to Gallery Walk, a charming street lined with boutique shops offering a delightful range of handcrafted items, artisan goods, and locally made treats. From one-of-a-kind souvenirs to gourmet goodies, this is the perfect place to find something special to take home.
What's not included
Drinks at lunch Alcoholic/ Non Alcoholic Own Expense on day
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
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Important information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Tour unsuitable for children under 18yrs
Meeting point
Please advise us of your pickup address
About Gold Coast
The Gold Coast is renowned for its stunning beaches, vibrant nightlife, and world-class theme parks. It's a paradise for both relaxation and adventure, offering a mix of natural beauty and urban excitement.
Top Attractions
Surfers Paradise Beach
Iconic beach known for its golden sand, surfing, and vibrant atmosphere.
Beach
Half day to full day
Free
Warner Bros. Movie World
Theme park featuring movie-themed rides and attractions.
Entertainment
Full day
AUD 99-139
Lamington National Park
Scenic national park with hiking trails, waterfalls, and wildlife.
Nature
Full day
AUD 13.50 per vehicle
Must-Try Local Dishes
Moreton Bay Bugs
A type of lobster found in the waters around Moreton Bay. Often grilled or served in a creamy sauce.
Main Course
Contains shellfish
Pavlova
A meringue-based dessert topped with whipped cream and fresh fruit. A popular Australian treat.
Dessert
Can be made gluten-free and vegetarian
Popular Activities
Surfing
Skydiving
Whitewater rafting
Beach lounging
Spa treatments
Yoga on the beach
Visiting art galleries
Attending local festivals
Best Time to Visit
April to September
This is the dry season with warm days and cool nights. It's ideal for outdoor activities and beach visits.
15-26°C
59-79°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: English
- Widely spoken: Mandarin, Japanese, Korean
- English: Widely spoken
Currency
Australian Dollar (AUD)
Time Zone
AEST (GMT+10) or AEDT (GMT+11 during daylight saving)
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
The Gold Coast is generally safe, but visitors should be aware of common tourist scams and take precautions against sun exposure and water safety.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure
- • Use reputable tour operators
- • Be cautious of strangers offering unsolicited help
Getting there
By air
- Gold Coast Airport • 25 km from city center
By train
Robina Station, Helensvale Station
By bus
Gold Coast Bus Station
Getting around
Public transport
Buses are the primary mode of public transport, covering the entire Gold Coast.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Uber, Didi
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Surfers Paradise
Broadbeach
Burleigh Heads
Day trips
Tamborine Mountain
50 km from city center • Full day
A scenic mountain area with rainforests, waterfalls, and wineries.
Brisbane
80 km from city center • Full day
Queensland's capital city offers a mix of cultural attractions, dining, and shopping.
Festivals
Gold Coast Festival • July to August
Blues on Broadbeach • March
Pro tips
- Visit the beach early in the morning for a peaceful experience.
- Book tickets for popular attractions in advance to avoid long lines.
- Use sunscreen and stay hydrated, especially during the summer months.
- Explore beyond the main tourist areas for a more authentic experience.
- Try local seafood and visit the Gold Coast's many farmers' markets.
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