Top Queensland Outdoor Activities

Q: Which Queensland Outdoor Activities have Instant Confirmation?

Queensland Outdoor Activities with Instant Confirmation include: K'gari (Fraser Island) All Inclusive Day Tour Whitsundays Guided Jet Ski Tour Passions of Paradise Great Barrier Reef Cruise by Catamaran Solar Whisper Daintree River Crocodile and Wildlife Cruise Brisbane River Cruise with entry to Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary View all Tours with Instant Confirmation →

Q: I need a ride! Which Queensland Outdoor Activities have Hotel Pickup?

No problem. These Queensland Outdoor Activities include Hotel Pickup: Whitsundays Guided Jet Ski Tour Barron River Rafting: Cairns, Port Douglas or Self-Drive Brisbane Whale Watching Cruise from Redcliffe or Brisbane City Daintree Rainforest and Cape Tribulation Day Tour from Cairns Cairns: All Inclusive Waterfalls and Rainforest Tour View all Tours with Hotel Pickup →

Q: Got any more Queensland trip ideas?

We sure do. Check out our curated lists of hand-picked Queensland Tours. Top 10 Queensland 2026 Senior-friendly tours Queensland The best tours and activities for culture lovers in Queensland Top Day Trips from Queensland Things to do in Queensland this summer View all Queensland Trip Ideas →

Q: What are the most popular styles of Tours and Activities in Queensland?

Based on our sales data over the past year, the most popular styles of tours and activities in Queensland are: Queensland Luxury & Special Occasions Queensland Luxury Tours Queensland Cruises, Sailing & Water Tours Queensland Tours & Sightseeing Queensland Boat Tours View all tour styles in Queensland →

Lamington National Park, O'Reilly's & Vineyard Tour

A fully guided tour visiting the world’s largest Sub Tropical rainforest and famous O’Reilly’s Rainforest Retreat. Experience stunning panoramic views, canopy treetop walk, see wild …More

Surfers Paradise, Australia

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Lamington National Park, O'Reilly's & Vineyard Tour

A fully guided tour visiting the world’s largest Sub Tropical rainforest and famous O’Reilly’s Rainforest Retreat. Experience stunning panoramic views, canopy treetop walk, see wild...

6 to 7 hours Free Cancellation

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$94

Explore Finch Hatton Gorge and the Pioneer Valley with a local guide. Learn about the history of the area. Hike in the Eungella National Park. …More

Mackay, Australia

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Eungella Platypus Tour

Explore Finch Hatton Gorge and the Pioneer Valley with a local guide. Learn about the history of the area. Hike in the Eungella National Park....

7 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation

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$118

Magnetic Island: West Coast Eco Adventure

Discover the side of Maggie that few people see on our 3.5-hour guided West Coast Eco Adventure. Take a slow, scenic bus ride to explore …More

Magnetic Island, Australia

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Magnetic Island: West Coast Eco Adventure

Discover the side of Maggie that few people see on our 3.5-hour guided West Coast Eco Adventure. Take a slow, scenic bus ride to explore...

3 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation

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$87

Join us on our newest Noosa sightseeing tour complete with bus transport to the summit of Mt Tinbeerwah. This tour is a captivating one-way e-bike …More

Noosa & Sunshine Coast, Australia

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eBike Noosa Sightseeing Tour - New!

Join us on our newest Noosa sightseeing tour complete with bus transport to the summit of Mt Tinbeerwah. This tour is a captivating one-way e-bike...

3 hours Free Cancellation

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$83

Ultimate Great Barrier Reef and Rainforest 45-minute Helicopter Tour

Fly high over the Barron Gorge and stunning rainforest canopies before heading over magnificent sights such as the Great Barrier Reef, it's spectacular islands and …More

Cairns & the Tropical North, Australia

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Ultimate Great Barrier Reef and Rainforest 45-minute Helicopter Tour

Fly high over the Barron Gorge and stunning rainforest canopies before heading over magnificent sights such as the Great Barrier Reef, it's spectacular islands and...

45 minutes Free Cancellation

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$484

UTV 4wd Cassowary Falls and Daintree Rainforest Adventure tour

This exclusive, small group Daintree Rainforest and Cassowary Falls adventure tour is on a magnificent private property, located in the Daintree Valley of tropical North …More

Port Douglas, Australia

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UTV 4wd Cassowary Falls and Daintree Rainforest Adventure tour

This exclusive, small group Daintree Rainforest and Cassowary Falls adventure tour is on a magnificent private property, located in the Daintree Valley of tropical North...

2 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation

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$129

This immersive tour invites you to delve deep into the secrets and treasures of this tropical paradise, led by Tim Bee, Izzy’s dad from the …More

Townsville, Australia

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Magnetic Island Tour Behind the Scenes

This immersive tour invites you to delve deep into the secrets and treasures of this tropical paradise, led by Tim Bee, Izzy’s dad from the...

5 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$80

THE ULTIMATE BARRAMUNDI EXPERIENCE. FARM TOUR, FISHING FUN AND GOURMET TASTE TESTING. 2.5 HOURS OF BARRA LOVING. …More

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Hook-A-Barra Fishing and Farm Activity

THE ULTIMATE BARRAMUNDI EXPERIENCE. FARM TOUR, FISHING FUN AND GOURMET TASTE TESTING. 2.5 HOURS OF BARRA LOVING....

2 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation

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$87

Great Beach Drive 4WD Tour - Private Charter from Noosa to Rainbow Beach

Escape the city for this private 8-hour 4WD drive experience as you take in the constantly changing scenery and locations that will take your breath …More

Noosa & Sunshine Coast, Australia

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Great Beach Drive 4WD Tour - Private Charter from Noosa to Rainbow Beach

Escape the city for this private 8-hour 4WD drive experience as you take in the constantly changing scenery and locations that will take your breath...

8 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$907

Cooly Eco Adventures uses the ‘soft in-water encounters’ approach which is a proven method to achieve a successful and sustainable whale swim. Every whale swim …More

Gold Coast, Australia

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Swim with Whales Gold Coast

Cooly Eco Adventures uses the ‘soft in-water encounters’ approach which is a proven method to achieve a successful and sustainable whale swim. Every whale swim...

4 hours Free Cancellation

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$307

Follow your expert guide off the beaten track and explore some of our best kept hidden secrets. Visit spectacular locations like the highly decorated Deep …More

4.9 (51)

Capricorn Caves Capricorn Explorer

Follow your expert guide off the beaten track and explore some of our best kept hidden secrets. Visit spectacular locations like the highly decorated Deep...

1 hour 30 minutes Free Cancellation

4.9 (51)

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$55

A mature and highly-regarded local guide will provide friendly, entertaining commentary on hundreds of topics covering birds and wildlife, trees, geology, history and folklore on …More

Magnetic Island, Australia

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Magnetic Island Afternoon Tour

A mature and highly-regarded local guide will provide friendly, entertaining commentary on hundreds of topics covering birds and wildlife, trees, geology, history and folklore on...

3 hours Free Cancellation

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$49

Magnetic Island: West Point Sunset Safari

Discover the side of 'Maggie' that few people see when you take a ride on the wild side of Magnetic Island. Experience a relaxed guided …More

Magnetic Island, Australia

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Magnetic Island: West Point Sunset Safari

Discover the side of 'Maggie' that few people see when you take a ride on the wild side of Magnetic Island. Experience a relaxed guided...

2 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation

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$89

Rock Climbing at the Kangaroo Point Cliffs in Brisbane

Climb the natural rock face of Kangaroo Point Cliffs, right in the heart of Brisbane. With the Brisbane River below and sweeping city skyline views, …More

Brisbane, Australia

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Rock Climbing at the Kangaroo Point Cliffs in Brisbane

Climb the natural rock face of Kangaroo Point Cliffs, right in the heart of Brisbane. With the Brisbane River below and sweeping city skyline views,...

2 hours Free Cancellation

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$76

Port Douglas & Daintree Tour for Cruise Ship Passenger

Experience the best of the Daintree Rainforest with our specially designed tour for cruise ship passengers, offering a seamless and unforgettable adventure from the Port …More

Port Douglas, Australia

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Port Douglas & Daintree Tour for Cruise Ship Passenger

Experience the best of the Daintree Rainforest with our specially designed tour for cruise ship passengers, offering a seamless and unforgettable adventure from the Port...

5 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation

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$121

Airlie Beach Sightseeing Explorer- 3 hr Snaphots & highlights

This is your backstage pass to the Whitsundays lifestyle on a vibrant 3-hour sightseeing tour. This scenic crafted tour promises an engaging experience with a …More

Airlie Beach, Australia

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Airlie Beach Sightseeing Explorer- 3 hr Snaphots & highlights

This is your backstage pass to the Whitsundays lifestyle on a vibrant 3-hour sightseeing tour. This scenic crafted tour promises an engaging experience with a...

3 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$91

Bowen Beaches Discovery-Top of the Whitsundays

Get excited to discover Bowen-Top of the Whitsundays. This lesser-known coastal gem is bursting with beauty, beaches, history, flora, and surprises. Be enraptured on a …More

Airlie Beach, Australia

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Bowen Beaches Discovery-Top of the Whitsundays

Get excited to discover Bowen-Top of the Whitsundays. This lesser-known coastal gem is bursting with beauty, beaches, history, flora, and surprises. Be enraptured on a...

8 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$115

2 Day Great Barrier Reef, Daintree Rainforest & Cape Tribulation

Over two days you will experience the World Heritage Daintree Rainforest and Cape Tribulation, where the rainforest meets the reef and explore two Outer Great …More

Cairns & the Tropical North, Australia

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2 Day Great Barrier Reef, Daintree Rainforest & Cape Tribulation

Over two days you will experience the World Heritage Daintree Rainforest and Cape Tribulation, where the rainforest meets the reef and explore two Outer Great...

2 days Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

4.8 (44)

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$318

Brisbane Electric Mountain Bike Experience Tour

Cover more of Brisbane’s Gap Creek Reserve trails than you could on foot on a private electric mountain bike tour, with a guided route that …More

Brisbane, Australia

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Brisbane Electric Mountain Bike Experience Tour

Cover more of Brisbane’s Gap Creek Reserve trails than you could on foot on a private electric mountain bike tour, with a guided route that...

2 hours Free Cancellation

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$120

From Cairns: Tandem Skydive Experience over Mission Beach

Renowned as one of Australia’s top skydiving locations, Mission Beach delivers breathtaking views over the Great Barrier Reef, tropical islands and World Heritage listed rainforest. …More

Mission Beach, Australia

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From Cairns: Tandem Skydive Experience over Mission Beach

Renowned as one of Australia’s top skydiving locations, Mission Beach delivers breathtaking views over the Great Barrier Reef, tropical islands and World Heritage listed rainforest....

2 hours Free Cancellation

4.8 (43)

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$269

Frequently Asked Questions

These answers are based on answers previously given to Cool Shore Excursions customers' questions.

What are the best options for Queensland Outdoor Activities?

What are the best kid-friendly options for Queensland Outdoor Activities Tours?

According to verified reviews on Cool Shore Excursions and TripAdvisor, the best kid-friendly Queensland Outdoor Activities are:

View all kid-friendly Tours →

Which Queensland Outdoor Activities have Instant Confirmation?

Which Queensland Outdoor Activities have Free Cancellation?

Queensland Outdoor Activities with Free Cancellation (in most cases up to 24 hours in advance of your tour date, check the specific tour page) include:

View all Tours with Free Cancellation →

I need a ride! Which Queensland Outdoor Activities have Hotel Pickup?

Got any more Queensland trip ideas?

What are the most popular styles of Tours and Activities in Queensland?