Gold Coast Hinterland & The Australian Outback Spectacular
The Gold Coast Hinterland is rich in both history and nature. Lamington National Park, established in 1915, is a UNESCO World Heritage site with ancient subtropical rainforests. Springbrook National Park holds the 23-million-year-old Gondwana Rainforests and the famous Natural Bridge. Mount Tamborine is home to the Wangerriburra people, with its rainforest areas preserving significant cultural heritage. The region is also known for its diverse wildlife, including the endangered rufous scrub-bird and various unique plant species.
May 17 (Sun) - May 22 (Fri), 2026
$690 for single supplement
Tour inclusions
Free home pick up & drop off
Central Coast passengers
A free home pick up and drop off is provided for most suburbs.
Sydney passengers
A free home pick up and drop off is provided for residents living in the North Shore, & Northern Beaches, North West & Hills district, Sutherland & M5 Corridor.
Passengers outside Sydney and the Central Coast
Our tours are welcome for anybody to join. If you live outside the above areas you can make your own way to Sydney Airport and we will meet you there.
Day 1
Journey from Sydney to Gold Coast
Scott and the airport shuttles will transfer you to Sydney Airport for your flight to the Gold Coast where our coach will be waiting to take you to Eagle Heights Mountain Resort for a 5 night stay.
Day 2
Explore the Hinterland
Today is spent exploring the Gold Coast Hinterland. The Hinterland has an endearing atmosphere where life is at a slower pace. Tamborine Mountain is an idyllic oasis with three heritage communities. There will be time to wander along Gallery Walk, a stretch of shops and galleries with antiques, crafts and cafes.
The Hinterland has significant natural heritage that is preserved in the national parks and we journey into this pristine area stopping at accessible lookouts, waterfalls and ancient rainforests including Best Of All Lookout, perched on a volcanic rim on the NSW/Queensland border.
Day 3
Tropical Fruit World & Outback Spectacular
We travel to Tropical Fruit World, the home of the world’s largest variety of tropical fruit. The farm is run by a fifth generation Australian family and is Australia’s largest plantation orchard. Our guided plantation safari starts on a tractor train, continues on a mini train, ending with a fruit tasting show.
Tonight we’re off to the Australian Outback Spectacular, an evening dinner show presented by R. M. Williams, filled with outback music, drama and action. The new show is the Heartland.
Day 4
Seaworld and scenic Gold Coast
We start the day by travelling to the very top of one of the World’s Tallest Residential Tower, Q1, and experience spectacular 360 degree Gold Coast views from the surf to the hinterland and beyond. Then on to Sea World, a whole world of amazing marine attractions, rides and shows. See Dolphin Cove, Shark Bay, Ray Reef and the ever popular Emporer Penguin display. And the only place in Australia to view Polar Bears.
Day 5
O'Reilly's Rainforest Retreat
We spend the day at O’Reilly’s Rainforest Retreat deep in the Lamington National Park. We take the Treetop Walk which is wheelchair accessible and gives a bird’s eye view of the rainforest below. After a two course lunch, there is a Birds of Prey Show.
Day 6
Journey home to Sydney
We fly back to Sydney where the airport shuttles are waiting to take you home.
FAQs
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To book on one of our tours, you first need to call our office on (02) 4382 2039 and speak to Holly or Scott. To secure your booking, a non-refundable and non-transferable deposit of $200 per person is due within 7 days of booking. The balance of the tour is due 60 days before departure.
Please DO NOT send any payment until it has been confirmed by phone that we have availability.
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We offer a wide range of tour destinations, including scenic locations, historical landmarks, and cultural attractions. Visit our website to explore our current tour offerings.
Yes, most of our tours include meals. The specific details regarding meals will be provided in the tour itinerary. Please check the tour description for more information.
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