
North Stradbroke Island WILDLIFE Adventure Tour from Brisbane
Traveler rating
4.9/5
Based on 526 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is North Stradbroke Island WILDLIFE Adventure Tour from Brisbane worth booking?
North Stradbroke Island WILDLIFE Adventure Tour from Brisbane is a 9.5-hour experience in Brisbane, Australia, from $107 per person. It scores 92 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “90+ Club”, based on a 4.9/5 rating across 526 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing. It sits in the Outty 90+ Club, the top tier of everything we rank.
- Outty Ranking
- 92 / 100
- Rating
- 4.9/5 (526)
- Duration
- 9.5 hours
- From
- $107 per person
There are lots of things to see and to do in one day: Freshwater lakes, coastal walks, paradisiac beaches, rich marine life, and wildlife, culture, and history. On this tour you will walk the Gorge Walk, awarded one of the most amazing coastal walks in Australia, where there are great chances to spot manta rays, turtles, dolphins, and much more. And the most important thing: with no rush! Just take your time enjoying the attractions. And the beaches! The tour guide will take you on a walk in a secret place to see Koalas in the wild and you will also have enough time to enjoy swimming at Amity Point Beach. Our objective is to create a more intimate experience with the travelers, that’s why the maximum number of people is 11 in each group. Enjoy an amazing sunset at the ferry on the way back to mainland. This tour focuses on creating remarkable memories, relaxing, and connecting with mother nature, history and culture. Come and join in and see what all the fuss is about!
What you get
About this experience
There are lots of things to see and to do in one day: Freshwater lakes, coastal walks, paradisiac beaches, rich marine life, and wildlife, culture, and history. On this tour you will walk the Gorge Walk, awarded one of the most amazing coastal walks in Australia, where there are great chances to spot manta rays, turtles, dolphins, and much more. And the most important thing: with no rush! Just take your time enjoying the attractions. And the beaches! The tour guide will take you on a walk in a secret place to see Koalas in the wild and you will also have enough time to enjoy swimming at Amity Point Beach. Our objective is to create a more intimate experience with the travelers, that’s why the maximum number of people is 11 in each group. Enjoy an amazing sunset at the ferry on the way back to mainland. This tour focuses on creating remarkable memories, relaxing, and connecting with mother nature, history and culture. Come and join in and see what all the fuss is about!
What's included
Included
- Bottled water
- Ferry Crossing Return Ticket
- In-vehicle air conditioning
Not included
- Lunch
What you'll see and do
North Stradbroke Island
Take the ferry, get a coffee, and relax enjoying the amazing views of Moreton Bay on this 45 minutes crossing.
45 minutes here
Brown Lake
Brown Lake is pure rainwater tinged brown by the native tea trees, also known as Lake Bummiera, some say this hidden treasure has rejuvenating waters. Learn about the island and the historic and cultural importance of the Quandamooka People. Get refreshed and reenergized at the fresh waters of this beautiful lake.
30 minutes here
Cylinder Beach
From one of the most impressive lookouts at the island, take amazing pictures and go for a quick walk at this paradisiac beach.
30 minutes here
North Gorge Walk
The big attraction of the day: The Gorge Walk. On this 40-45 minutes walk, you will enjoy the amazing views of the Coral Sea at the South Pacific Ocean, and its incredibly rich marine life: great chances to spot manta rays, turtles, dolphins, and much more.
45 minutes here
Point Lookout
It's time for lunch at Point Lookout. As we like giving our travelers multiple choices, you can either bring your own lunch or buy a takeway and enjoy a picnic with amazing views.
40 minutes here
Amity Point Beach
It's then time to relax at the beach, so the tour will be headed to Amity Point. Your tour guide will take you on a walk (secret place) to search for koalas in the wild and, if koalas-spotting is not your thing, again you have options: enjoy even more time at the beach.
60 minutes here
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Brisbane
- Adina Apartment Anzac Square Brisbane At 7:45 AM - Please wait outside at the front door. There are two Adina Apartments in Brisbane, make sure you go to the correct one (Anzac Square).
Hotel pickup
No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.
Ends at
- Adina Apartment Anzac Square Brisbane At 7:45 AM - Please wait outside at the front door. There are two Adina Apartments in Brisbane, make sure you go to the correct one (Anzac Square).
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- en
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 10 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- HIT THE ROAD TOURS
Know before you go
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 524 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
The guide
8 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Small groups
3 mentionsThe group size is repeatedly described as intimate rather than packed.
Knowledge and storytelling
2 mentionsReviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
Photo opportunities
2 mentionsThe views and photo stops come up again and again.
Value for money
2 mentionsTravelers feel they got more than they paid for.
Organization
2 mentionsPickup, timing, and logistics are described as running smoothly.
Traveler reviews
524 verified traveler reviews for North Stradbroke Island WILDLIFE Adventure Tour from Brisbane. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
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well worth doing. lots to see, plenty of wildlife. the prawn rolls where exceptional. our bus driver and guide Pete was fabulous.
via Viator
Great day at stradbroke island!
Took the ferry over to stradbroke island (about a half hour ride). The guide took the 12 of us in a spacious van. He provided water all day. We took an hour walk to see the spectacular views of the beach and water. We saw wild kangaroos and Joey’s on the walk. Even saw whales playing in the water, green turtles and dolphins playing near the beach. We stopped for an hour or more by the beach to get lunch if we wanted. Went to a hotel near the beach to spend time at the beach or a beer or lunch from the lovely hotel overlooking the ocean. He then drove to a neighborhood and walked around looking for koalas in the trees and found several of them. Very fun to spot them. Finished the day by going to an area where the kangaroos come out to feed in late afternoon. Saw several females, juvenile males and joeys. It was such a nice tour. Our tour guide Aaron was knowledgeable and friendly. Great opportunity to see animals in their own habitat.
via Viator
Straddy Adventure
It was a great experience. Plenty of time to enjoy the day and nothing was rushed. The scenery was stunning and the wildlife was amazing. Loved.
via Viator
Enjoyable and well worth the experience. Being in a small group was also lovely.
A very relaxed and enjoyable day out. We saw all the highlights of the Island. Lovely Aggie was our guide and was cheerful and provided us with key points to look at and information about the Island that we would have missed if we had not been close by.
via Viator
Amazing trip
Amazing trip,small group, discovered island and beach, saw kangaroos and coalas in nature, great guide Ekke
via Tripadvisor
Good to know
- Duration
- 9.5 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $107 to $149
- Hotel pickup
- No pickup, meet at start point
- Booked in 30 days
- 184
- Verdict
- 90+ Club
Who runs this experience
Operated by HIT THE ROAD TOURS, who run 4 experiences we rank across 2 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 88.0 and 3 in the 90+ Club.
See everything HIT THE ROAD TOURS runsWhy this scores 92
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North Stradbroke Island WILDLIFE Adventure Tour from Brisbane: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Brisbane.
How much does North Stradbroke Island WILDLIFE Adventure Tour from Brisbane cost?
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Prices start at $107 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Brisbane usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does North Stradbroke Island WILDLIFE Adventure Tour from Brisbane take?
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Plan for about 9.5 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Brisbane is not rushed.
Is North Stradbroke Island WILDLIFE Adventure Tour from Brisbane worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 92 out of 100, which we label "90+ Club". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.9/5 across 526 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable most popular in Brisbane, and how flexible the cancellation terms are. Scoring 90 or above puts it in the Outty 90+ Club, the top tier of everything we rank.
Can I cancel or reschedule North Stradbroke Island WILDLIFE Adventure Tour from Brisbane?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is North Stradbroke Island WILDLIFE Adventure Tour from Brisbane suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 9.5-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book North Stradbroke Island WILDLIFE Adventure Tour from Brisbane?
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Around 184 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Brisbane can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Brisbane and add a light layer if any part of the 9.5-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does North Stradbroke Island WILDLIFE Adventure Tour from Brisbane start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Brisbane within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Brisbane?
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On Outty we rank every Brisbane experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Australia Zoo Day Trip from Brisbane, Ultimate Brisbane Walking Tour (Small-Group, Drink Included), Brisbane River Cruise with entry to Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Brisbane?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Brisbane?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
What is included in North Stradbroke Island WILDLIFE Adventure Tour from Brisbane?
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Included: Bottled water; Ferry Crossing Return Ticket; and In-vehicle air conditioning. Not included: Lunch. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Where is the meeting point for North Stradbroke Island WILDLIFE Adventure Tour from Brisbane?
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- Adina Apartment Anzac Square Brisbane At 7:45 AM - Please wait outside at the front door. There are two Adina Apartments in Brisbane, make sure you go to the correct one (Anzac Square). Hotel pickup is not included, so plan your own transport and arrive 15 minutes early.
What languages is North Stradbroke Island WILDLIFE Adventure Tour from Brisbane offered in?
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It runs in English. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.
Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for North Stradbroke Island WILDLIFE Adventure Tour from Brisbane?
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Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.
What happens to North Stradbroke Island WILDLIFE Adventure Tour from Brisbane if the weather is bad?
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This experience depends on good weather. If it is canceled because of poor weather, you are offered a different date or a full refund.
What do travelers say about North Stradbroke Island WILDLIFE Adventure Tour from Brisbane?
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Across 526 reviews averaging 4.9 out of 5, recurring themes include the guide, small groups, knowledge and storytelling. Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
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