Tamborine Rainforest Skywalk + Hop on Hop off Bus from Brisbane
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4.3/5
Based on 17 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
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Is Tamborine Rainforest Skywalk + Hop on Hop off Bus from Brisbane worth booking?
Tamborine Rainforest Skywalk + Hop on Hop off Bus from Brisbane is a 8-hour experience in Gold Coast, Australia, from $99 per person. It scores 64 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice”, based on a 4.3/5 rating across 17 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 64 / 100
- Rating
- 4.3/5 (17)
- Duration
- 8 hours
- From
- $99 per person
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Tamborine Mountain with Pineapple Tours! Embark on an enchanting journey through the treetops on the Tamborine Mountain Rainforest Skywalk. Feel the thrill of walking high above the
What you get
About this experience
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Tamborine Mountain with Pineapple Tours! Embark on an enchanting journey through the treetops on the Tamborine Mountain Rainforest Skywalk. Feel the thrill of walking high above the ground and immerse yourself in the serene ambiance of the lush rainforest below. As the morning adventure wraps up, enjoy the convenience of Pineapple Tours' Hop-On Hop-Off service, giving you the freedom to explore the mountain at your own pace for the rest of the afternoon. From cascading waterfalls to panoramic viewpoints, Historical Sites and Even a chance to Taste Gin and Liqueurs, Tamborine Mountain has a treasure trove of natural wonders waiting to be discovered. To ensure a hassle-free experience, Pineapple Tours provides door-to-door pickups from hotels in both Brisbane and the Gold Coast in their new, modern minibuses. Revel in comfort, style, and the wonders of nature on this unforgettable day out with Pineapple Tours.
What's included
Included
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- New Modern Minibus
- Entry into Tamborine Rainforest Skywalk
- Friendly and Helpful Guides
Not included
- Lunch - We Recommend Booking Lunch at St Bernards Hotel
- Lunch
What you'll see and do
Tamborine Mountain
Experience the endless picturesque views from the Gold Coast to the unique wine trails of Mt Tamborine. For a unique opportunity to pleasure your senses by tasting a hand-picked selection of wines produced by seasoned wine makers and award-winning boutique wineries along the way, allow Pineapple Tours to be your guide.
180 minutes here
This experience includes shuttle transport and entry into the rainforest Skywalk. Spend as long as you like exploring the area then jump on our Hop on Hop off Shuttle to explore other areas of the mountain for the afternoon.
60 minutes here · Admission included
Tamborine National Park
Tamborine National Park offers a stunning natural escape with a variety of activities for travelers. Visitors can explore lush rainforests, ancient volcanic landscapes, and breathtaking waterfalls like Curtis Falls. The park is filled with well-maintained walking trails, such as the Palm Grove Circuit and Witches Falls Circuit, which wind through dense rainforest, past towering trees, and vibrant plant life like cycads and strangler figs. Wildlife enthusiasts can spot native animals, including pademelons, colorful lorikeets, and lyrebirds, while birdwatchers will enjoy a variety of species in their natural habitat. Picnic spots are available throughout the park, offering serene locations to relax and take in the beautiful surroundings. For those seeking panoramic views, the lookout points provide sweeping vistas of the Scenic Rim, stretching all the way to the Pacific Ocean. It’s a peaceful yet adventurous destination for nature lovers of all ages.
180 minutes here
Gallery Walk
We will stop at Tamborine Mountain Distillery which is at the Top of Gallery Walk, you can enjoy tastings here or take your time shopping through over 75 specialty shops along the gallery walk.
60 minutes here
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Gold Coast
If you're meeting us on the mountain - look out for Pineapple buses, or meet inside the winery.
Hotel pickup
Pickup is available for selected locations. Pickup begins about 30 minutes before departure.
Ends at
If you're meeting us on the mountain - look out for Pineapple buses, or meet inside the winery.
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 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Pineapple Tours
Know before you go
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- A minimum of 10 people per booking is required
- Dress code is smart casual
- Minimum age is 18 years
- Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 17 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
The guide
6 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Knowledge and storytelling
4 mentionsReviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
Photo opportunities
2 mentionsThe views and photo stops come up again and again.
Traveler reviews
17 verified traveler reviews for Tamborine Rainforest Skywalk + Hop on Hop off Bus from Brisbane. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Great way to get around!
We had a great day, Anthony was an excellent driver, friendly, kept us engaged, knowledgeable about the area and very accommodating to a full group with various requests. Do note though, it’s not a traditional ‘hop on, hop off’ with set stops and timings. Otherwise a great way to get to and around Mount Tamborine!
via Tripadvisor
A great day out
A full day out in good weather with small group and 'hop on' 'hop off' options meant flexibility in choosing most appealing activities. Guide was clear and efficient, with good knowledge of the Mt Tamborine area.
via Tripadvisor
The tour was very...
The tour was very unorganized. The description in Viator did not match the tour experience. Be sure you are clear on expectations before booking.
Response from the operator: This is a Hop on Hop off bus to a popular mountain that has no public transportation - it’s in the Product name and description. The tickets include unlimited Hop on Hop off around the Mountain and your option also includes access to the rainforest Skywalk. The point of Hop on Hop off is flexibility rather than being locked into a fixed itinerary, you can go where you like and everyone can enjoy their own unique experience. The guide is also there to assist if you are unsure of where to go.
via Viator
Skywalk
Great knowledgeable driver (Trevor, I think) And skywalk and Tamborine mountain is really cool. A great day out of the city 👍
via Tripadvisor
Great personal tour
We were asked what would we like to experience and our very informative guide produced a great itinerary. The drive included stop-offs for scenic views and places of interest (glow worm grotto) Included for us were rainforest walks, and waterfall. Lunch was at an impressive local brewery. The day ended with a walk around the quaint town of Tamborine (bit touristy). Great personal tour.
via Tripadvisor
Good to know
- Duration
- 8 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $99 to $135
- Hotel pickup
- Available for selected locations
- Booked in 30 days
- 6
- Verdict
- Solid Choice
Why this scores 64
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Tamborine Rainforest Skywalk + Hop on Hop off Bus from Brisbane: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Gold Coast.
How much does Tamborine Rainforest Skywalk + Hop on Hop off Bus from Brisbane cost?
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Prices start at $99 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 Rainforest Skywalk + Hop on Hop off Bus from Brisbane take?
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Plan for about 8 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 Gold Coast is not rushed.
Is Tamborine Rainforest Skywalk + Hop on Hop off Bus from Brisbane worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 64 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.3/5 across 17 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Gold Coast, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Tamborine Rainforest Skywalk + Hop on Hop off Bus 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 Tamborine Rainforest Skywalk + Hop on Hop off Bus from Brisbane suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 8-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Tamborine Rainforest Skywalk + Hop on Hop off Bus from Brisbane?
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Around 6 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 8-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Tamborine Rainforest Skywalk + Hop on Hop off Bus 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 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.
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