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Kangaroos, Koalas & Tamborine Mountain Tour from Gold Coast

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Surfers Paradise, Australia

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Overview

Explore Tamborine National Park, the Gold Coast Hinterland’s crown jewel, and enjoy this charming mountaintop community. Begin your adventure with a serene walk through Coombabah Lake Conservation Park, where you can encounter kangaroos and koalas in their natural habitat.

Continue your journey to Mount Tamborine, indulge in handcrafted scones and a warm cup of morning tea at the Manor, an enchanting historic hotel. Wander through Gallery Walk, immersing yourself in the rich tapestry of local craftsmanship displayed in its unique boutiques.

Finally, stand in awe of the spectacular panoramic views of the Gold Coast Skyline that unfold before you from atop the mountain.

What's Included

  • Tea and coffee Morning Tea at historic mountain top restaurant.
  • Pick up and drop off from selected locations. Contact local operator directly to arrange pick up.
  • Air-conditioned vehicle

    Meeting Location

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    Circle On Cavill Shopping Centre
    Cavill Avenue, Surfers Paradise QLD 4217, Australia

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    Coombabah Lakes Conservation Area

    Enjoy a guided walk through Coombabah Lake Conservation Park, home to native kangaroos, koalas and a variety of Australian birdlife. Explore peaceful wetlands and eucalyptus forest while learning about the local environment from your guide.
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    30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

    Tamborine Mountain

    Discover the charm of Tamborine Mountain as you explore scenic lookouts, rainforest surrounds and the vibrant mountain village atmosphere. Enjoy free time to browse boutique shops, local produce and artisan treats while soaking up the fresh hinterland air.
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    2 hours • Admission Ticket Free

    Gallery Walk

    Enjoy free time along Gallery Walk, Tamborine Mountain’s famous boutique shopping precinct. Browse artisan stores, local produce, handmade fudge, cafés, wineries and unique gift shops while taking in the relaxed mountain village atmosphere.
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    1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

    Curtis Falls

    Take a short rainforest walk to the picturesque Curtis Falls, one of Tamborine Mountain’s most loved natural attractions. Wander beneath towering trees and lush subtropical rainforest as you enjoy the peaceful sounds of the waterfall and surrounding wildlife.
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    30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

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    Additional Info

    • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
    • Service animals allowed
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Infants 0-1 years can join the tour at 50% of the child fare (subject to availability) . Infants must be pre booked by phoning the operator directly on +61 7 56550716.
    • Please note there is no storage in the bus or tour office for prams or large bags. Kindly leave them in your car or hotel room.
    • Any person under the age of 16yrs must be accompanied by an adult 18+

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    Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Kangaroos, Koalas & Tamborine Mountain Tour from Gold Coast?

    A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (AEST).This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund. Read more Apr 2025

    Cancellation Policy

    You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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    Activity code: C-2338P17

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    What's Included

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    • Tea and coffeeMorning Tea at historic mountain top restaurant.
    • Pick up and drop off from selected locations. Contact local operator directly to arrange pick up.
    • Air-conditioned vehicle
    • Local guide

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    • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
    • Service animals allowed
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Specialized infant seats are available
    • Tour begins from Aquaduck office at start time. Please arrive 10mins prior to check in. Pick ups from selected locations available. Please contact local tour operator directly at least 24hrs prior to your tour to arrange pick up. Phone +61 7 5655 0716
    • Minimum numbers apply. There is a possibility of cancellation after confirmation if there is not enough passengers to meet requirements. In the event of this occurring, you will be offered an alternative or full refund.
    • Infants 0-1 years can join the tour at 50% of the child fare (subject to availability) . Infants must be pre booked by phoning the operator directly on +61 7 56550716.
    • Please note there is no storage in the bus or tour office for prams or large bags. Kindly leave them in your car or hotel room.
    • Any person under the age of 16yrs must be accompanied by an adult 18+
    • Southern Cross Tours may alter or cancel any section of the itinerary which may result from road closures, weather, suppliers or any other condition of an operational nature.
    • Alternate vehicles may be used in the event that a Southern Cross vehicle is unavailable.
    • Tour duration is approximate and is based on tour time starting from and returning to Aquaduck booking office, Surfers Paradise.
    • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers
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