Tamborine Rainforest Skywalk Day Tour from Brisbane – the perfect antidote to city life.
A full day of rainforest walks, scenic lookouts, boutique shopping, and relaxed mountain exploring – without the stress of driving.
Departure Time
- 7 Hours (approx.)
- Departs: 8:30am, Pickup from convenient Hotels across Brisbane
- Returns: 10:00pm
Introduction
Shed the stress of the city and spend the day soaking up the natural beauty and relaxed charm of Tamborine Mountain. This easygoing day tour combines entry to the iconic Tamborine Rainforest Skywalk with an all-day Hop On Hop Off shuttle pass, giving you the freedom to explore the mountain at your own pace. From elevated rainforest walkways to artisan shops, wineries, and national park trails, this is a dream day out for nature lovers, couples, solo travellers, or anyone after a super-relaxed day in the hills.
Details
- Price: $119.00 gets you in the door
- Duration: 7 hours-ish – just the right amount of time to get a real feel for the place
- Location: Brisbane to Tamborine Mountain, Queensland – easy peasy when you’re not driving
- Pickup Time: 8:30 am: Get picked up from your Brisbane hotel and kick back for the scenic drive to the mountain
- Skywalk Entry: Arrive at the Tamborine Rainforest Skywalk by 10 am and get ready to take on the treetops
- Return: Leave Tamborine Mountain at 3:30 pm and arrive back in Brisbane by about 5 pm
Highlights
- Entry to the world-famous Tamborine Rainforest Skywalk
- Elevated rainforest bridges that take your breath away
- The 40-metre cantilever bridge – great views from up high
- Unlimited Hop On Hop Off shuttle access to the best bits of the mountain
- Explore at your own pace – no rush, just chill
- Great shopping, cafes, wineries, and all the natural attractions you can handle
- Door-to-door transport from and to your Brisbane hotel
What you can actually see!
Full Itinerary
8:30 am – Brisbane Pickup
We’ll pick you up from your hotel and get you set for the day with a comfy ride to Tamborine Mountain
10 am – Tamborine Rainforest Skywalk
Start the day off right with the Skywalk, where you can wander through rainforest, cross bridges, and take in that stunning 40-metre cantilever view over Cedar Creek
After that – Hop On Hop Off Time!
Once you’re done at the Skywalk, hop on that all-day shuttle and see what the mountain’s got to offer. The shuttle runs every hour, so you can pop off and on at the best bits, such as:
- The Gallery Walk (shops, cafes, galleries)
- The distilleries and wineries
- Tamborine National Park
- Botanic Gardens
- Local markets – just ask your friendly driver for a recommendation
3:30 pm – Back to Brisbane
Get on that shuttle and head back to Brisbane – the end of another great day in the Tamborine hills.
Booking
- Entry to the Tamborine Rainforest Skywalk – your ticket to breathtaking views
- Hop on to our Hop On Hop Off shuttle at will with an all-day pass
- Let us take care of your travel – Brisbane hotel pickup and drop-off, and door-to-door service all day long
- In addition to the shuttle, our hourly loops around Tamborine Mountain will make it easy to get where you want to go
- Feeling adventurous? Consider adding an entry to some of the other amazing attractions on offer (pay on the day)
- Take a break and refuel at one of the many cafes, wineries, or restaurants on the mountain (your wallet will thank you)
- Need a little extra luxury? We can arrange a private transfer for you – just ask
- Don’t forget your comfy walking shoes so you can explore in style
- If the weather’s looking a bit dodgy, a light jacket or some rain gear won’t go astray
- Sunscreen and a hat are a must to keep you safe and stylish all day
- Bring a refillable water bottle to stay hydrated
- Don’t forget your camera or phone to capture those amazing views
- And of course, a bit of spending money so you can treat yourself to some local goodies
- We’re all about going out in the rain (or shine, for that matter) – so don’t let a little weather stop you
- Safety is our top priority, so we won’t be running the tour if it’s not safe to do so – we’ll keep you posted if that happens
- Those weather forecasts can be a bit misleading sometimes – don’t worry, we’re in touch with local experts to make sure we’re making the right call
- Just to clarify, the Skywalk entry is included, but entry to other attractions is not – unless you choose to add it on, that is
- If you’ve got a preferred spot to visit, just let the driver know, and we’ll do our best to help you time it just right
We want everyone to feel welcome on our tour, so we’ve made a real effort to make it as inclusive as possible. Accessibility can vary depending on individual needs and the attractions we visit – the Rainforest Skywalk has well-maintained paths, but some bits can be a bit uneven or involve stairs
If you’ve got mobility concerns or special requirements, just give us a shout before you book and we’ll do our best to make arrangements that work for you. We also offer private and customised options – just ask.
We won’t be providing meals on this tour, so you can grab something to eat at one of the many great cafes and eateries on Tamborine Mountain – there are heaps of options to suit all tastes and dietary needs. If you’ve got a specific requirement, we recommend popping into the local cafes to check out the menus beforehand.
- Public tours: You can cancel for free up to 48 hours before departure – easy peasy
- Late cancellations: Sorry, but you might incur a fee
- Private tours: Sorry, but deposits are non-refundable, unless otherwise agreed
- And if the weather is looking dodgy or we need to cancel due to operational issues, we’ll find a way to make it work or offer a refund – full terms and conditions still apply.
FAQ
Is the Rainforest Skywalk too hard for a beginner?
Don’t worry, the Skywalk is pretty easy-going, and the paths are clearly marked, so most people will be just fine
Can I pick and choose where to stop on Tamborine Mountain?
Absolutely – the Hop On Hop Off pass gives you the freedom to explore at your own pace and visit all the places you want
How often does the shuttle run?
Our shuttle loops around the mountain roughly every hour, so you can catch it whenever you like
Are food and drinks included on the tour?
Nope – we’re leaving that up to you to decide where and what you want to eat and drink. There are heaps of great options on the mountain.
What if the weather is really bad?
Don’t worry, we’re not daft – if the weather is looking really dodgy or unsafe, we’ll cancel the tour or make alternative arrangements.