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North Stradbroke Island Day Tour from Brisbane – Small Group

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North Stradbroke Island Day Tour from Brisbane – Small Group

About this activity

Our North Stradbroke Island day tour from Brisbane is more than just a trip, it’s a personalised adventure with small groups, expert local guiding, and time to truly explore. Begin with a scenic cruise across Moreton Bay on a luxury catamaran, where dolphins often play alongside the boat. On the island, discover iconic landmarks including Point Lookout, North Gorge, Amity Point, and Cylinder Beach, along with hidden gems such as Myora Springs and secret wildlife havens. Enjoy encounters with koalas, kangaroos, turtles, and birdlife, plus free time to swim or relax on the white sands of Cylinder Beach. Unlike larger operators, our tours are flexible, immersive, and designed to let you experience Stradbroke Island at a relaxed pace.

Highlights

  • Cruise Moreton Bay on a luxury catamaran with dolphin spotting
  • Small-group Stradbroke Island day tour from Brisbane
  • Visit Point Lookout, North Gorge, Amity Point, and Cylinder Beach
  • Discover Myora Springs and hidden wildlife havens
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At a glance

Duration
10 hours
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Up to 12 people
People per booking
1–12
Guide
English
Written guide
English
Operated by
Queensland Day Tours

Ages: Children (5–12 years) · Adults (13–99 years)

What is included

Included

  • Included: Local guide
  • Included: Bottled water
  • Included: National Park fees
  • Included: Driver/guide
  • Included: Live commentary on board

Not included

  • Not included: Gratuities
  • Not included: Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Not included: Lunch
  • Not included: Tea and coffee: Coffee and/or Tea

Itinerary

  1. North Stradbroke Island

    5 hours

    Discover the beauty of North Stradbroke Island on a full-day tour from Brisbane. Explore stunning beaches, crystal-clear lakes, and breath taking island coastal walks. Spot dolphins, turtles, kangaroos, and migrating whales on the famous North Gorge Walk, then relax at Cylinder Beach and Point Lookout. With rich culture, friendly villages, and incredible wildlife, North Stradbroke Island day tours from Brisbane are the perfect way to experience Queensland’s island paradise.

  2. Myora Springs Conservation Area

    20 min

    This stop is one of North Stradbroke Island’s hidden gems, often missed by casual visitors. On your guided Stradbroke Island tour from Brisbane, your guide will share fascinating insights into the area’s unique coastal ecosystem. Informative signage along the way highlights how the Quandamooka people, the island’s Traditional Owners, lived and thrived here — making it one of their most significant and well-used campgrounds.

    It’s a meaningful cultural experience and a peaceful place to connect with the land and its history. A must-see stop on any North Stradbroke Island tour.

  3. Cylinder Beach

    one hour

    Swim at One of North Stradbroke Island’s Most Beautiful Beaches

    This stunning Stradbroke Island beach is a true highlight of your day trip from Brisbane. Nestled between two scenic headlands, it offers calm conditions and is ideal for swimming. With lifeguards on duty, you can enjoy the ocean with confidence and peace of mind.

    Don’t forget your swimwear – this is the perfect spot to take a dip, relax on the sand, and soak up the natural beauty of Stradbroke Island’s coastline.

  4. Amity Point Beach

    one hour

    Amity Point is a charming seaside village on North Stradbroke Island that offers spectacular views of Brisbane City and Moreton Bay. During this stop on your Stradbroke Island tour from Brisbane, we’ll take time to explore the peaceful surroundings and search for wild koalas resting in the gum trees.

    Keep an eye on the crystal-clear waters—dolphins and even small harmless sharks are often seen swimming close to shore, making Amity Point a favourite for wildlife lovers and photographers alike.

  5. Point Lookout

    one hour

    Discover Point Lookout – Iconic Views and Wildlife on Stradbroke Island

    Spend time at Point Lookout, one of North Stradbroke Island’s most famous landmarks. This stunning headland offers panoramic coastal views where you can often spot dolphins, turtles, and migrating whales during the season. Enjoy a leisurely walk along the accessible paths and take in the fresh sea breeze.

    Point Lookout is also a great place for wildlife spotting and photography. After exploring, relax at nearby cafes or grab a bite while soaking up the island’s peaceful atmosphere—a perfect highlight on your Stradbroke Island tour from Brisbane.

  6. North Gorge Walk

    one hour

    Join us on a scenic coastal walk as part of your North Stradbroke Island tour from Brisbane. This easy one-hour walk around the stunning North Gorge headland is one of the highlights of any Stradbroke Island day trip.

    You’ll stroll along a well-built boardwalk with some gentle steps, taking in sweeping views of the Pacific Ocean, Main Beach, and Frenchman’s Beach. This area is rich in wildlife — keep an eye out for wild kangaroos, playful dolphins, gliding manta rays, and majestic sea eagles.

    This headland walk is perfect for nature lovers, photographers, and anyone looking to experience the natural beauty of Stradbroke Island. It’s a peaceful, relaxed way to explore the coastline and spot some of Australia’s most iconic animals in the wild.

    Don’t miss this unforgettable nature experience on your Stradbroke Island small group tour from Brisbane.

Meeting point and pickup

Everyone meets at the meeting point.

Meeting point

  • Tours depart at 7;00 am (Check In 6:45am) from the loading zone in front of 222 Margaret Street, Brisbane. This is outside the Skytower Apartments and between Albert and Edward Streets. Hotel pickups are not available.

    Tour returns to departure point around 4:45pm.

End point

  • Tours depart at 7;00 am (Check In 6:45am) from the loading zone in front of 222 Margaret Street, Brisbane. This is outside the Skytower Apartments and between Albert and Edward Streets. Hotel pickups are not available.

    Tour returns to departure point around 4:45pm.

Cancellation

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

If you cancel You get back
At least one day before 100%
Less than a day before 0%
  • The operator may cancel if the weather does not allow it; you then get another date or your money back.
  • The operator may cancel if too few people book; you then get another date or your money back.

Good to know

  • Public transportation options are available nearby

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

  • Minimum age is 5 years

  • Closed-toe shoes are recommended

  • Please bring hat and sunscreen.

Traveller ratings

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