Tamborine Mountain Distillery Tour & Tasting in Gold Coast, Australia
Gold Coast, Australia

Tamborine Mountain Distillery Tour & Tasting

Outty Ranking 66 5.0 · 5 traveler reviews1 hoursFrom $21
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Outty Ranking

66/100

Solid Choice. Our proprietary evaluation. How we score

Traveler rating

5.0/5

Based on 5 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

Quick answer

Is Tamborine Mountain Distillery Tour & Tasting worth booking?

Tamborine Mountain Distillery Tour & Tasting is a 1-hour experience in Gold Coast, Australia, from $21 per person. It scores 66 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice”, based on a 5/5 rating across 5 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
66 / 100
Rating
5/5 (5)
Duration
1 hours
From
$21 per person

Step into the world of award-winning craft distilling at Queensland’s oldest distillery. This guided experience lets you explore the sights, smells, and flavours that make Tamborine Mountain Distillery so unique. You'll be taken through our working distillery, museum, tasting room, and bar for a personal look at how our small-batch liqueurs and spirits are made. Your tour includes: - Behind-the-scenes access to our production process, from distillation to bottling - A tasting of four sample-size drinks, with over 80 flavours to choose from - 10% off same-day bottle purchases Alcohol-free option: Includes a soft drink and the full guided tour experience.

What you get

    About this experience

    Step into the world of award-winning craft distilling at Queensland’s oldest distillery. This guided experience lets you explore the sights, smells, and flavours that make Tamborine Mountain Distillery so unique. You'll be taken through our working distillery, museum, tasting room, and bar for a personal look at how our small-batch liqueurs and spirits are made. Your tour includes: - Behind-the-scenes access to our production process, from distillation to bottling - A tasting of four sample-size drinks, with over 80 flavours to choose from - 10% off same-day bottle purchases Alcohol-free option: Includes a soft drink and the full guided tour experience.

    What's included

    Included

    • Alcoholic beverages

    What you'll see and do

    1. Tamborine Mountain

      When you book the Tamborine Mountain Distillery Tour & Tasting Experience, you’ll step inside Queensland’s oldest craft distillery and explore the full spirit-making journey. Guided by our knowledgeable team—often led by the Head Distiller—you’ll walk through the distillery, museum, tasting room, and bar. You’ll learn about the art of small-batch distilling, from reflux copper stills to bottling.

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    Where it starts and ends

    Meeting point

    Gold Coast

    Please make your own way to Tamborine Mountain Distillery. Check in at the main Tasting Room on arrival. A member of our team will be there to greet you and guide you to the class area. Please arrive 10 minutes before your scheduled start time.

    Hotel pickup

    No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.

    Ends at

    Please make your own way to Tamborine Mountain Distillery. Check in at the main Tasting Room on arrival. A member of our team will be there to greet you and guide you to the class area. Please arrive 10 minutes before your scheduled start time.

    Options you can book

    • Alcohol Free Option

      Non alcoholic drink

    • Tamborine Mountain Distillery Tour & Tasting Experience

    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
    Fri, Sat, Sun
    Group size
    Up to 12 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Tamborine Mountain Distillery

    Know before you go

    • Wheelchair accessible
    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Service animals allowed
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Our tours include alcohol tastings and are restricted to guests aged 18 and over, in accordance with Australian liquor laws. Guests under 18 are welcome to join the tour but will be served non-alcoholic alternatives.

    Photos

    Our Head Distiller leads you through the art of small-batch distilling., Tamborine Mountain Distillery Tour & Tasting in Gold CoastDiscover the heritage and craftsmanship behind every bottle we create., Tamborine Mountain Distillery Tour & Tasting in Gold CoastEnjoy a tasting session featuring over 80 unique liqueurs and spirits., Tamborine Mountain Distillery Tour & Tasting in Gold CoastRelax in our cosy tasting room with vibrant bottles on display., Tamborine Mountain Distillery Tour & Tasting in Gold CoastOur friendly staff pouring fresh tastings for guests to enjoy., Tamborine Mountain Distillery Tour & Tasting in Gold Coast

    What travelers are saying

    Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 5 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

    Knowledge and storytelling

    3 mentions

    Reviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.

    Food and drink

    2 mentions

    The tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.

    The guide

    1 mention

    Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

    Traveler reviews

    5 verified traveler reviews for Tamborine Mountain Distillery Tour & Tasting. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    W702OHdarrenc · August 2026

    Fantastic Experience

    Absolutely loved the Mt Tamborine Distillery Tour! 🥃 Gordon was fantastic — friendly, knowledgeable and made the whole experience really enjoyable. From the tour itself to the fantastic selection of spirits, everything was relaxed, informative and a lot of fun. A great way to spend a few hours on Tamborine Mountain. Thanks Gordon for making it such a memorable experience! Highly recommend — 5 stars!

    via Tripadvisor

    jeffhS7820AH · July 2026

    Good visit

    Had a really good time more like a visit with old friends than a tour, we will go back and do more.

    Response from the operator: Thank you, Jeff! We're so pleased you felt welcome and enjoyed your visit. We really appreciate your kind words and look forward to seeing you again soon. Cheers!

    via Tripadvisor

    timw545 · March 2026

    Excellent tour, delicious drinks!

    My wife and I had a really enjoyable tour of the distillery. Gordon was an excellent guide and provided an extensive and engaging presentation of the history of the distillery, distilling techniques and processes, and expert insights and tasting notes of the various liqueurs and spirits produced at the distillery. The liqueurs and spriris were delicious and we ended u walking out with a few more bottles than we planned. Highly recommend this as a place to visit - we will certainly come and and perhaps do one of the classes.

    Response from the operator: HiTim Many thanks for that wonderful review and really glad that you enjoyed yourself so much. Look forward to meeting again next time you are on the Mountain

    via Tripadvisor

    Dee481 · February 2026

    You will love this place!

    A really fun experience overall. The liqueurs were delicious and well worth trying, and the staff were friendly, welcoming, and very accommodating. Highly recommended.

    Response from the operator: Thank you so much for your lovely review! We’re so glad you had a fun experience and enjoyed the liqueurs. Our team will be thrilled to hear your kind words. We really appreciate the recommendation and hope to welcome you back again soon for another tasting. Cheers!

    via Tripadvisor

    777Raymond · January 2026

    Excellent Experience

    Great commentary on the history of distilling in Australia by Gordon the owner. All drinks tasted were amazing. Gin I bought is awesome. Strongly recommend you visit the distillery and book a tour and tasting.

    Response from the operator: Thank you for taking the time to share your feedback. We’re really glad you enjoyed your visit and the tour experience. It’s always nice to hear when guests connect with what we do and leave with something special to enjoy later as well. Thanks for the recommendation, and we hope to see you again next time you’re on the mountain.

    via Tripadvisor

    Good to know

    Duration
    1 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Fri, Sat, Sun
    Price range
    $21 to $45
    Hotel pickup
    No pickup, meet at start point
    Booked in 30 days
    2
    Verdict
    Solid Choice

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by Tamborine Mountain Distillery, who run 5 experiences we rank across 1 city, with an average Outty Ranking of 56.2.

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    Why this scores 66

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)84
    Review evidence (18% weight)28
    Booking momentum (14% weight)21
    Value for money (12% weight)100
    Listing quality (10% weight)79
    Local standing (8% weight)57
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Tamborine Mountain Distillery Tour & Tasting: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Gold Coast.

    How much does Tamborine Mountain Distillery Tour & Tasting cost?

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    Prices start at $21 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Gold Coast usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does Tamborine Mountain Distillery Tour & Tasting take?

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    Plan for about 1 hour 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 Gold Coast is not rushed.

    Is Tamborine Mountain Distillery Tour & Tasting worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 66 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 5 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable most popular in Gold Coast, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Tamborine Mountain Distillery Tour & Tasting?

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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 Tamborine Mountain Distillery Tour & Tasting suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 1-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Tamborine Mountain Distillery Tour & Tasting?

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    Around 2 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 Gold Coast 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 Gold Coast and add a light layer if any part of the 1-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Tamborine Mountain Distillery Tour & Tasting 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 Gold Coast 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 Gold Coast?

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    On Outty we rank every Gold Coast experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include 2 Hour Ultimate Learn to Surf Adventure, Gold Coast Whale Watching Cruise, Mount Tamborine Wine Tasting Tour from Brisbane or the Gold Coast. 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 Gold Coast?

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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 Gold Coast?

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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 Tamborine Mountain Distillery Tour & Tasting?

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    Included: Alcoholic beverages. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Where is the meeting point for Tamborine Mountain Distillery Tour & Tasting?

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    Please make your own way to Tamborine Mountain Distillery. Check in at the main Tasting Room on arrival. A member of our team will be there to greet you and guide you to the class area. Hotel pickup is not included, so plan your own transport and arrive 15 minutes early.

    What languages is Tamborine Mountain Distillery Tour & Tasting 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 Tamborine Mountain Distillery Tour & Tasting?

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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.

    Is Tamborine Mountain Distillery Tour & Tasting wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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    The operator notes: Wheelchair accessible; and Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.

    What happens to Tamborine Mountain Distillery Tour & Tasting if the weather is bad?

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    It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Gold Coast. Standard cancellation terms apply: free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start.

    What do travelers say about Tamborine Mountain Distillery Tour & Tasting?

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    Across 5 reviews averaging 5.0 out of 5, recurring themes include knowledge and storytelling, food and drink, the guide. Reviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.

    What booking options are available for Tamborine Mountain Distillery Tour & Tasting?

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    There are 2 options to choose from, including Alcohol Free Option, Tamborine Mountain Distillery Tour & Tasting Experience. Prices and start times differ by option, so compare them on the booking screen.

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