In a nutshell

We will leave the bustling streets of the city behind and retire to the peace and tranquillity of the rainforest, immersed in lush vegetation amidst waterfalls and age-old trees. We will savour a delicious lunch in an historic hotel surrounded by beautiful gardens.

Main stops

Tamborine Rainforest Skywalk

The programme

Departing Brisbane, drive to Mt Tamborine Mountain, one of south-east Queensland's magnificent natural environments, offers the visitor lushness, tranquillity and fresh mountain air.

The first stop will be Tamborine Rainforest Skywalk.This exciting new Eco-Adventure offers guests a unique and thrilling way to explore the beautiful rainforest canopies. Set in a magical 30 acres of privately owned rainforest beside the crystal clear rock-pools of Cedar Creek on Mt Tamborine, Queensland, Australia. Then, we will stop at the Curtis Falls, The Curtis Falls is a 1.5km track featuring: waterfalls, rainforest, glow-worms, abundant birdlife and clear rockpools. Take time to walk the track and explore its beauty. Then proceed on to the Historic St Bernard’s Hotel for a delicious lunch. Have time to explore the manicured gardens, and take in the views of Tamborine Valley overlooking Guanaba Gorge, Moreton Bay, the Gold Coast skyline and the Pacific Ocean. Afterwards, you'll have time on your own to browse the galleries, studios and boutiques for art, antiques, crafts and souvenirs at a local village in North Tamborine before returning back to the wharf.

Good to know

The entire Mt Tamborine Rainforest Skywalk total 1.5 kms circuit and is a combination of forest floor trails, 300 metres of high-tech steel bridges through the highest points of the upper canopy, and a 40 metre cantilever bridge that soars a breathtaking 30 metres above the creek and rainforest below. There are only 6 big steps, but the first 300 metres are wheelchair accessible. The Curtis Falls track a 1.1 km return, grade 3 hike and should take 45 minutes to complete. The Curtis Falls walk might not be accessible to everyone.