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The Brisbane River winds its way through the heart of the city, from the neighborhoods of South Brisbane all the way to Moreton Bay. The river is also a center of local life, and residents and visitors alike enjoy the many waterfront parks and landmarks, riverside walks, and sightseeing cruises.
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90min Brisbane River Cruise/Tour
The Brisbane River, flowing directly through the city after which it’s named, is the longest river in South Queensland. Take a relaxing ruise along the river, seeing iconic sights including Kangaroo Point Cliffs, Brisbane City Center, and Story Bridge in a short amount of time. Fit a morning or afternoon departure into your vacation schedule.
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USD37.84
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Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary Admission with Brisbane River Cruise
Take a leisurely river cruise from Brisbane to the Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary to observe native Australian wildlife. This half-day tour departs from bustling Southbank and cruises along the Brisbane River with views of iconic landmarks on the way to Lone Pine. Upon arrival, enjoy ample time to meet the animals. Observe the platypus, and watch animal shows that feature sheepdogs and birds of prey. A great experience for animal lovers.
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USD65.15
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Brisbane Segway Sightseeing Tour
Zip around Brisbane on a fun, self-balancing Segway. Cruise past Brisbane’s riverside sights, glide around the Southbank Parklands, and enjoy dramatic views of Kangaroo Point Cliffs. Choose from multiple tour durations and departure times to suit your schedule and budget. Best of all: full instruction and practice time is provided and there’s no experience necessary, so anyone can give it a go! This tour is limited to small groups, ensuring a personalized experience that you'll remember.
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Abseiling the Kangaroo Point Cliffs in Brisbane
Enjoy the fun and thrills of abseiling down the cliffs of Kangaroo Point. Using the provided equipment and following expert instruction, you’ll have a safe, adrenaline-fueled descent along a rocky cliff next to the Brisbane River. Your guide explains the process of abseiling (aka rappelling) and shows you how to master your descent. Admire the scenery as you wait your turn, then savor the feeling of accomplishment once you make your way down to the ground, with your guide there to assist throughout the 90-minute experience.
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Brisbane Kayak Tour
Discover the Brisbane River either by day or night on a 90-minute kayak tour. Enjoy a water perspective on the Story Bridge or the South Bank Parklands after learning the basics of paddling from your expert guide. If you choose the night tour, you’ll hop into illuminated kayaks and enjoy the multicolored displays on the Story Bridge or glide past the evening lights of South Bank. This kayak tour is suitable for all levels of experience and provides a fantastic look at the city’s vital waterway.
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Sunset River Cruise
Spend an evening in Brisbane on a Sunset River Cruise along the Brisbane River, where you will have a guide to share with you all about the history and important landmarks along the way. You’ll see the attractions as you drift along, with the city lights in the background.
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USD42.47
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Brisbane Mini Segway Tour
Explore the heart of Brisbane's beautiful river city on self-balancing, two-wheeled robo-gliders. Cover lots of ground as your guide talks you through spectacular views and sights. You will have an abundance of photo opportunity along the way and become a master at maneuvering through the streets. You can choose between a 30-minute tour for a snapshot of the city, 45-minute tour to see more of the sights, 60-minute experience to see full highlights of the Brisbane city. If you are a night owl, book a 75-minute night tour.
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Rock Climbing at the Kangaroo Point Cliffs in Brisbane
Go rock climbing at Kangaroo Point in Brisbane, an ideal place for both beginning and experienced climbers to have an exciting outdoors adventure in the heart of the city. Expert guides provide detailed instruction and safety equipment so that all levels of participants can enjoy a safe and fun climbing experience. Get a great perspective on the city as you negotiate 65-foot-high (20-meter-high) cliffs next to the Brisbane River — a memorable place to soak in views over the CBD and other iconic sights.
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USD57.19
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Private Helicopter Scenic Tour of Brisbane - 25min
It can be easy to miss the forest for the trees when you’re visiting a big city like Brisbane – driving around the city in taxis and buses, it can be easy to forget that there’s more to this metropolis than just skyscrapers and shopping malls. Take in the city from the sky on this scenic helicopter tour from east to west. Fly around the towering suburban mountains Coot-Tha and Gravatt, see the Brisbane River winding through the city center, and get bird’s-eye views of sights like the Gabba and the Kangaroo Point Cliffs.
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USD166.50
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USD166.50

Stradbroke Day Cruise - River To Bay
Discover the majestic natural beauty that lies just outside of the big city. This day cruise from Brisbane takes you along the Brisbane River to Stradbroke Island where you will embark on guided nature walks to some of the island's best panoramic outlooks. You'll have the chance to spot wildlife including koalas and dolphins and enjoy free time on the beach and an included burger lunch.
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USD137.55
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Private Brisbane City Helicopter Tour (Daytime Flight Experience)
Experience the sights of Brisbane from above on this private helicopter tour. Follow the Brisbane River to Suncorp Stadium and circle around the spectacular towering skyline of the central business district. Get a bird’s-eye view of the Story Bridge and Gabba Stadium. Then, head back toward Archerfield airport, flying over the inner city suburbs.
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USD215.01
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Brisbane City Helicopter Tour for One (Daytime Flight Experience)
Admire Brisbane’s landmarks from above with this scenic 15-minute helicopter flight over the city. Take off from Archerfield airport and fly along the Brisbane River and South Bank, enjoying magnificent aerial views of the Brisbane CBD skyline. Look out over the city below and spot landmarks such as Suncorp Stadium, Story Bridge, Gabba Stadium, and more.
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USD71.67
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USD71.67

Brisbane City - Private Helicopter Sunset Flight - 25min
Soar over Brisbane’s skyline and learn about the city at the same time with this private helicopter adventure. It’s a much more luxurious alternative to a sunset bus tour, and helps save time as traffic isn’t an issue. During the tour, fly over Mount Gravatt, Story Bridge, the Brisbane River, and the Old Government House with commentary from the pilot throughout and spectacular sunset views.
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USD204.51
Price varies by group size
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Price varies by group size

Discover Brisbane - South Bank
Instead of following a tour group around Brisbane, this self-guided trail game allows you to explore the city’s highlights at your own pace. Using your smartphone or tablet, access challenges and solve clues in order to progress around the city. The route showcases all sorts of local gems around South Bank—including cultural spots, parklands, and great places to eat and drink.
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USD39.82
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Gold Coast City Card (3 Days Card): Unlimited Attractions
Save money and get access to unlimited attractions for three days with this City Pass. Get admission to unlimited attractions in and around the Gold Coast including the Jet Boat Extreme Ride, Hopo hop-on and hop-off ferries, whale watching cruises, surf lessons, and much more. What’s more, the pass provides discounts on other activities and adventure sports and exclusive deals and restaurants and bars.
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USD214.59
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Discover Brisbane
Avoid the boring ‘traditional’ guided tourist tour and instead opt for something different with this smart-device-based self-guided tour of Brisbane. After registering for the tour, receive a series of clues on your smart device, which slowly guide you around the city of Brisbane. This is a great way to explore the city while also having fun with your friends or significant other.
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USD39.82
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Paint and Sip BYO in Brisbane CBD Friday night
A great way to kick off the weekend, this Friday night art class in the heart of Brisbane is fun, social, and creative—and you can even enjoy snacks and drinks while you paint (at own cost). Led by a local artist, this class will help you rediscover your innate creativity, find your flow, and forget the stresses of the week. Ideal for beginners, you’ll also learn some tricks of the trade and hone your artistic skills.
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USD32.58
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Gold Coast City Card (2 Days): Visit Unlimited Attractions
- Gold Coast City Card is a Sightseeing Pass which gives Free Admission to Unlimited Attractions in and around Gold Coast. This includes Jet Boat Extreme Ride, Hopo (Hop on Hop off ferry), Sea World Whale Watching Cruise, Quack’rDuck Tour, Fire Truck adventure tour, Surfers Paradise River Cruise, Planet Chill Ice Skating, Surfing lessons, Stand up Paddle and the list goes on and on!
- It provides Special Savings(Discounts) on Premium Activities & Adventure Sports
- Exclusive deals at Restaurants & Bars and much more!
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USD177.46
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USD177.46

Brisbane Cruise To Lunch Package
Enjoy a relaxing river cruise and delicious lunch on this half-day excursion in Brisbane. Sip tea, admire views of local landmarks, and learn about the region from an informative guide aboard the MV Neptune. Then, head to Breakfast Creek Hotel for a variety of mouth-watering meal choices, including lunch rump and Panko calamari, beer-battered flathead and quinoa croquette.
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USD68.77
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Tangalooma Island Resort Day Cruise with Sunset Cocktail on Moreton Island
Enjoy a hassle-free day trip to Moreton Island and spend time doing your choice of activities with the Tangalooma Island Resort as your base. Toboggan down sand dunes on the desert-safari tour, look out for dolphins on the marine-discovery cruise, explore underwater shipwrecks on a snorkeling experience, or an ATV quad bike tour. Round-trip transport from Brisbane included.
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USD145.94
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USD145.94