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Skydiving in Cairns, Queensland

Cairns is one the most popular destinations in Queensland known for its beautiful beaches and of course holds one of the great wonders of the world - The Great Barrier Reef.

Imagine experiencing and seeing all of Cairns' attractions at once by completing a Tandem Skydive and seeing a full birds eye view of the region's attractions. Get the adrenaline rushing by  jumping 15, 000 ft and free falling for over 60 seconds. It is the fastest human powered sport on earth, reaching speeds of up to 200 kph. An experienced Tandem Master travels with you all the way, providing a 20 minute debrief, training and instructions prior to the departure. Anyone can participate, no experience necessary.

Skydiving in Cairns, Queensland

Climb the Sydney Harbour Bridge, Sydney

Want to follow in the footsteps of celebrities including Oprah Winfrey and Will Smith? Then a Sydney Harbour Bridge climb could be for you. It is 3.5 hour journey to the top of one of the most famous bridges in the world. A full 360 degrees view of this breath taking city spanning from the Sydney Opera House to the Blue Mountains. Travel with a group of 12 plus an instructor any time of the day, from the early sunrise tour to the magic dusk tours where the city lights sparkle. Upon reaching the summit you can have your photo taken of this unforgettable experience.

Concurring the Sydney Harbour Bridge Climb, Sydney

Jet Boat Thrill Ride, Sydney

Don’t mind getting a bit wet and wild then Oz Jet Boating is the experience for you. Set in the famous Sydney Harbour this thrilling ride will combine both sight seeing of iconic landmarks such as Sydney Harbour Bridge and Taronga Zoo plus a range of spins, slides and power break stops on the renowned Red Shark Boat. The 30 minute adventure will fulfil your need for speed as well having a unique experience of Sydney from the water.

Red Shark Boat on Sydney Harbour, Sydney

Otway Fly Treetops Adventures, Melbourne

Located less than 2.5 hours from Melbourne Otway Fly Treetops Adventures is a fun, adventurous ride fit for the whole family. Choose between walking amongst the treetops canopy or for the more daring abseil your way through Mountain Ash. These 30 metre high structures are a lovely way to experience and observe the forest from another angle. For 3.5 hours you can leave your fear behind and absorb the fresh air of the beautiful Otway forest. This is perfect for group bookings and family outings.

Family Friendly Otway Fly Treetops Adventures, Melbourne

Hot Air Ballooning, Brisbane

Up, Up and Away…  See Brisbane and all its beauty at the awakening morning with a Hot Air Balloon ride. Starting at 5am this is a unique experience floating over the Gold Coast hinterland which spectacular sights of beautiful forests and beaches. After your flight the team will whist you away to an exclusive champagne breakfast at O'Reilly's Grand Homestead & Vineyard. This is the perfect balance of thrills and frills to start a magical day. 

Hot Air Ballooning in the Gold Coast hinterland. Brisbane

Top 5 Day Tours from Brisbane

1. Story Bridge

Adventure Climb 

Experience Brisbane

from an 80 metre summit as you experience a soft adventure experience with a difference. The climb offers magnificent views of the city, the river, the mountains and Moreton Bay Islands. Hear about fascinating history and heritage of the bridge and the city from your trusty experienced climb leader. All together the experience lasts 2 hours and 30 minutes and departs daily from Kangaroo point. Now all you have to do is decide wether you would like a day climb, twilight climb or night climb for your experience of a lifetime. This climb experience is only one of three in the world. Price is between $99 and $130 and includes a climb suit, hat and safety briefing.

Story Bridge - Day Climb




2. Croc Express to Australia Zoo


Enjoy almost 6 hours at the iconic Australia Zoo which is home to an array of animals and the Irwin Family. You will see many shows and demonstrations including crocodile feeding and snake handling. There is so much to see and do with the zoo housing 1,000 native and exotic species including koalas, tigers, red pandas, rhinos and more. The croc express departs Brisbane Transit Centre daily at 8.45am. Price is $126 for adults and $82 for children and includes Admission, reserved setting at the Crocoseum and return transfers.  

Australia Zoo

3. Brisbane Whale Watching
 
From June to November the magnificent humpback whales come out to play. A purpose built luxury catamaran offers a perfect viewing experience of the whales as they frolic, blow and splash only metres away. On the day trip you will enjoy morning and afternoon tea and a delicious fresh seafood buffet lunch. The catamaran leaves daily from Redcliff Jetty at 9.30 am and return transfers from Brisbane accommodation are available. Prices for adults are $135 each and with transfer $165. The price is lower for concession and children and there are family packages available. 

Whale Watching


4. The Workshops Rail Museum

Located at the birthplace of rail in Queensland the tour is an interactive authentic heritage and cultural experience. There are over 15 interactive exhibits to explore including multi media encounters, colourful stories, huge steam locomotives and massive industrial machinery. Go behind the scenes and experience active railway workshops and see real restorations. The tour is located at North Street, North Ipswich and opens daily at 9.30am. Prices for adults are $57, concession $54 and children $42 this includes everything plus lunch and mementos.

Workshops Rail Museum

5. Dolphin Adventure Tour

Experience beautiful Moreton Bay Island with a full day tour at Tangalooma Island Resort. Enjoy exhilarating sand tobogganing on the Islands scenic desert sand dunes and finish you day by hand feeding playful wild bottlenose dolphins. There are 40 free activities on the Island for you to enjoy and unlimited use of the day lounge and resort in your spare time. The day tour leaves daily from Holt Street Wharf, Pinkenba at 7.30am or 10am and returns that evening.  Prices are $175 for adults $130 for children and includes everything even a delicious buffet lunch. Return coach transfers from Brisbane accommodation can be organised for an additional fee.

 

These tours can all be booked through Sunlover Holidays .There are other great day tours available from Brisbane, something to suit everyone.