Stradbroke Island Eco Day Trip from Brisbane – Wildlife & Beaches
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£105
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Discover North Stradbroke Island on a small-group eco day tour from Brisbane, featuring wild koalas, kangaroos, coastal walks, and beautiful beaches.
Travel by ferry to Minjerribah and explore this natural wildlife haven with a knowledgeable local guide.
As an Ecotourism Australia Certified operator, we promote responsible travel that protects fragile ecosystems and supports the island’s cultural and environmental heritage.
Spot wild koalas, kangaroos, and dolphins year-round — and migrating humpback whales from June to October. Explore iconic sites like North Gorge Walk, Cylinder Beach, and Amity Point while learning about the island’s rich ecology and conservation efforts.
This isn’t just a tour — it’s an immersive journey into the wild, natural beauty of Queensland.
Free cancellation
Pickup included
What's included
- Beach time / swimming stops
- Professional guide
- Wildlife viewing opportunities
- Small group tour
- Ferry ticket
- AIR_CONDITIONED_VEHICLE
- Beach Games
What's not included
- LUNCH
Itinerary
- Enjoy a scenic ferry ride across Moreton Bay, where you might spot marine life, seabirds, and stunning coastal views. This eco-friendly transport adds to the adventure before arriving at Stradbroke Island. (45 min) Admission included
- Experience one of Stradbroke Island’s most breathtaking coastal walks. Follow the boardwalk along dramatic cliffs to spot kangaroos, wallabies, seabirds, and—during winter months—humpback whales (June-Oct). (1h 0min) Admission included
- Take in sweeping ocean views from Queensland’s most easterly point. This is one of the best land-based whale-watching spots in the world between June and October. (45 min)
- Sink your toes into the soft white sands of this pristine swimming beach. Enjoy free time for a swim, beach games, or simply relax by the turquoise water. (1h 30min)
- Visit a tranquil coastal reserve surrounded by native gum trees. Wild koalas can often be seen resting in the treetops, and dolphins are frequently spotted close to shore. (45 min)
- Relax on the scenic ferry ride back across Moreton Bay as the sun begins to set. Keep an eye out for dolphins playing in the water as you reflect on a day of wildlife, beaches, and breathtaking island views. (45 min) Admission included
Meeting & end point
Meeting point
Please arrive by 9:45 AM for check-in. The tour departs at 10:00 AM sharp. Free parking is available at the terminal, but allow extra time to find a spot and walk back to the café.
End point
Please arrive by 9:45 AM for check-in. The tour departs at 10:00 AM sharp. Free parking is available at the terminal, but allow extra time to find a spot and walk back to the café.
Practical information
- Operated by
- Stradbroke Island Tours
- Max group size
- 11 travellers
- Travellers per booking
- 1–11
- Languages
- en, fr, es
- Confirmation
- INSTANT
Cancellation policy
Free cancellation available.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Important notes
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- At Stradbroke Island Tours, we are dedicated to ensuring that all our guests have a memorable and enjoyable experience. While our current tour and small minibus, does not have wheelchair access, we are committed to providing personalised support to meet individual needs. Our tour guides are trained and experienced in assisting guests with a variety of accessibility requirements. We understand that every guest is unique, and we are here to help make your visit as comfortable and enjoyable as possible. If you have any specific accessibility questions or concerns, please do not hesitate to contact us directly. We welcome the opportunity to discuss how we can best accommodate your needs and ensure that your day with us is everything you hope for.
- Language: If you would like to select a French or Spanish speaking guide, please send us a message when you do your booking and we will do our best to ensure we schedule your preferred language guide on for the day. Please note that we can not gaurantee this, however if we know in advance your preferences we will do our utmost best to make it happen!
Frequently asked questions
The tour runs for around 11 hours. Times are approximate and may vary depending on group size, traffic, and site conditions on the day.
What's included is set out in the tour description above. As a general guide, transport and guiding are normally covered; meals, personal expenses, and gratuities are typically extra unless the description states otherwise.
We don't hold specific age or fitness guidance for this tour. Read the activity description carefully and, if in any doubt, speak to your cruise line's excursion desk before you book.