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Natural Bridge Springbrook National Park Glow Worm Night Tour
Tours • Gold Coast

Natural Bridge Springbrook National Park Glow Worm Night Tour

Hotel pick-up
English guided
Evening departure
Free cancellation
Instant confirmation
★ 4.5 (53) • 1K+ booked
$ 92.00
Klook Gold Coast Hot Air Balloon Experience with Sparkling Wine
Klook's choice
Tours • From Gold Coast

Klook Gold Coast Hot Air Balloon Experience with Sparkling Wine

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English guided
5-7 hrs
Free cancellation
Instant confirmation
★ 4.9 (56) • 1K+ booked
$ 279.65
15 off
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Gold Coast Helicopter Flight
Tours • Gold Coast

Gold Coast Helicopter Flight

English guided
Up to 3 hrs
Free cancellation
Instant confirmation
★ 4.7 (80) • 3K+ booked
$ 95.00
Tamborine Mountain Night Rainforest Tour with Glow Worms
Tours • From Gold Coast

Tamborine Mountain Night Rainforest Tour with Glow Worms

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Hotel pick-up
English guided
Evening departure
Free cancellation
Instant confirmation
★ 4.5 (156) • 3K+ booked
$ 118.75
5 off
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Natural Bridge and Springbrook Waterfalls Tour from Gold Coast
Tours • Gold Coast

Natural Bridge and Springbrook Waterfalls Tour from Gold Coast

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Hotel pick-up
Small group
English guided
Free cancellation
Instant confirmation
★ 4.5 (129) • 2K+ booked
$ 125.00
Gold Coast Kayaking & Snorkeling Tour
Tours • Gold Coast

Gold Coast Kayaking & Snorkeling Tour

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English guided
Free cancellation
Instant confirmation
★ 4.7 (55) • 1K+ booked
$ 99.00
Duck Boat Gold Coast Day Tour
Tours • Gold Coast

Duck Boat Gold Coast Day Tour

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English guided
Free cancellation
Instant confirmation
★ 4.4 (18) • 1K+ booked
$ 55.00
Gold Coast Glow Worm Night Tour (Chinese Guided)
Tours • From Gold Coast

Gold Coast Glow Worm Night Tour (Chinese Guided)

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Hotel pick-up
Evening departure
Free cancellation
★ 4.1 (43) • 1K+ booked
$ 109.00
Gold Coast Tamborine National Park Half-Day Tour
Tours • From Gold Coast

Gold Coast Tamborine National Park Half-Day Tour

English guided
Free cancellation
Instant confirmation
★ 5.0 (2) • 50+ booked
$ 125.00
Gold Coast Day Tour from Brisbane
Klook's choice
Tours • From Brisbane

Gold Coast Day Tour from Brisbane

English guided
Free cancellation
Instant confirmation
★ 5.0 (3) • 100+ booked
$ 259.00
Gold Coast Hot Air Balloon Experience
Tours • Gold Coast

Gold Coast Hot Air Balloon Experience

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English guided
3-5 hrs
Free cancellation
Instant confirmation
★ 5.0 (11) • 500+ booked
$ 397.00
Lamington National Park, O’Reilly’s and Vineyard Tour
Tours • Gold Coast

Lamington National Park, O’Reilly’s and Vineyard Tour

Free cancellation
Instant confirmation
★ 4.6 (21) • 400+ booked
$ 135.00
Hot Air Balloon Brisbane and Gold Coast
Tours • Gold Coast

Hot Air Balloon Brisbane and Gold Coast

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English guided
5-7 hrs
Free cancellation
Instant confirmation
★ 4.5 (21) • 600+ booked
$ 296.10
10 off
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Glow Worm Tour Gold Coast with Japanese-Speaking Guide
Tours • Gold Coast

Glow Worm Tour Gold Coast with Japanese-Speaking Guide

Evening departure
Free cancellation
Instant confirmation
50+ booked
$ 130.00
Springbrook & Tamborine Rainforest Tour
Tours • From Brisbane

Springbrook & Tamborine Rainforest Tour

English guided
Free cancellation
Instant confirmation
★ 4.3 (3) • 50+ booked
$ 189.00
Gold Coast Glow Worms, Sunset & Stargazing Tour
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Tours • From Gold Coast

Gold Coast Glow Worms, Sunset & Stargazing Tour

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English guided
Afternoon departure
Free cancellation
Instant confirmation
★ 4.1 (7) • 100+ booked
$ 198.00
Luxury Winery Day Tour, with Lunch from Brisbane or Gold Coast
Tours • From Gold Coast, Brisbane

Luxury Winery Day Tour, with Lunch from Brisbane or Gold Coast

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Hotel pick-up
Small group
English guided
Free cancellation
Instant confirmation
★ 4.6 (5) • 100+ booked
$ 339.00
Glow Worm Day Tour
Tours • From Gold Coast

Glow Worm Day Tour

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Hotel pick-up
Small group
English guided
Free cancellation
Instant confirmation
★ 4.0 (17) • 400+ booked
$ 145.00
O'Reilly's & Lamington National Park
Tours • From Gold Coast, Brisbane

O'Reilly's & Lamington National Park

English guided
Free cancellation
Instant confirmation
$ 131.00
Gold Coast Hot Air Balloon Ride, Vineyard Breakfast and Alpaca Farm
Tours • Gold Coast

Gold Coast Hot Air Balloon Ride, Vineyard Breakfast and Alpaca Farm

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English guided
5-7 hrs
Free cancellation
Instant confirmation
★ 4.8 (25) • 800+ booked
$ 495.00
Chill Out at Byron Bay with Transfer
Tours • From Gold Coast

Chill Out at Byron Bay with Transfer

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$ 89.00
Surfers Paradise Sunset Kayak Adventure in Gold Coast
Tours • Gold Coast

Surfers Paradise Sunset Kayak Adventure in Gold Coast

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★ 5.0 (7) • 400+ booked
$ 75.65
15 off
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Wave Break Island Morning Kayaking & Snorkel Adventure
Klook's choice
Tours • Gold Coast

Wave Break Island Morning Kayaking & Snorkel Adventure

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★ 4.3 (45) • 1K+ booked
$ 101.15
15 off
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SkyPoint Observation Deck Ticket
Observation decks • Gold Coast

SkyPoint Observation Deck Ticket

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★ 4.6 (398) • 30K+ booked
$ 25.00
5 off
Combo
Dreamworld Gold Coast Tickets
Theme parks • Gold Coast

Dreamworld Gold Coast Tickets

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★ 4.6 (1,913) • 80K+ booked
$ 89.25
5 off
Combo
Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary Ticket
Zoos & aquariums • Gold Coast

Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary Ticket

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★ 4.7 (1,405) • 50K+ booked
$ 45.00
Movie World, Sea World, Wet'n'Wild, Paradise Country Gold Coast Multi-Day Pass
Theme parks • Gold Coast

Movie World, Sea World, Wet'n'Wild, Paradise Country Gold Coast Multi-Day Pass

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★ 4.7 (776) • 60K+ booked
From $ 168.29
$ 199.00
Sea World Whale Watching Cruise
Outdoor & sports activities • Gold Coast

Sea World Whale Watching Cruise

Seasonal
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English guided
Up to 3 hrs
Free cancellation
Instant confirmation
★ 4.7 (162) • 10K+ booked
From $ 79.00
Sea World Gold Coast Ticket
Zoos & aquariums • Gold Coast

Sea World Gold Coast Ticket

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★ 4.6 (358) • 20K+ booked
$ 88.15
$ 114.00
Aquaduck Safari City Guided Tour with River Cruise Experience
Klook's choice
Cruises • Gold Coast

Aquaduck Safari City Guided Tour with River Cruise Experience

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English guided
Free cancellation
Instant confirmation
★ 4.6 (352) • 10K+ booked
$ 65.00
Moreton Island Shipwreck Cruise Tour from Brisbane or Gold Coast
Cruises • From Brisbane, Gold Coast

Moreton Island Shipwreck Cruise Tour from Brisbane or Gold Coast

English guided
Free cancellation
Instant confirmation
★ 4.5 (187) • 4K+ booked
$ 189.00
Gold Coast Whale Escape - Luxury Whale Watching Cruise
Cruises • Gold Coast

Gold Coast Whale Escape - Luxury Whale Watching Cruise

English guided
Free cancellation
Instant confirmation
★ 4.0 (50) • 2K+ booked
$ 75.00
Gold Coast Surf Lessons
Water activities • Gold Coast

Gold Coast Surf Lessons

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English guided
Up to 3 hrs
Free cancellation
Instant confirmation
★ 4.7 (266) • 5K+ booked
$ 84.00

Reviews of Gold Coast Tours

LI ******
2026-07-31 21:17:57
Fantastic 5.0
What a great experience! The shuttle arrived at the hotel right on time. It took about an hour to get up the mountain, and it was really cold in Australia during winter mornings and evenings, so we had to dress warmly. The staff were very nice and efficient; we were airborne in no time! Everyone was so excited after takeoff, floating around and seeing lots of forest animals. Looking down from above, everything looked like tiny LEGOs, just like playing with toys when I was little. The world is truly vast, and humans are so small! There was a small incident: when we were packing up at the end, my phone fell out of my pocket into the folded hot air balloon. The staff didn't mind at all and helped me look for it. Thankfully, another group member found it. I'm so grateful! 🥹
Klook User
2026-05-22 12:43:54
Fantastic 5.0
amazing view and experience:) definitely go for a tour when you are in Gold Coast. highly recommended!!!!
Klook用戶
2026-03-01 04:06:24
Fantastic 5.0
It’s a great experience to do this hot air balloon ride, we departed from hotel at 3am and started the ride at 5am, enjoy so much especially with the sunrise! the pilot is great and professional, highly recommend this balloon ride.
CHAN ********
2026-04-18 11:48:34
Fantastic 5.0
Thanks to our tour guide Logan and Steve, we had a great night with the small group. Worth the money as we learnt a lot about the habitat and species at the national park. We were able to find decaying trees, spidey, glow-worms and even some ghost fungus! The tour ended with star-gazing on out way back to the city, the countless stars are the gem of Gold Coast, thanks for the great night~
Klook会員
2026-05-10 05:30:34
Fantastic 5.0
I was soothed by the beautiful scenery and waterfalls from morning. I even encountered wild kangaroos! Our guide, Enva, was friendly and helped us throughout the tour, even using a translation tool along the way. Since there's some driving involved, those prone to motion sickness should be a little careful. The AquaDuck office, where we were picked up, was clean and easy to find.
Leung ********
2026-08-21 11:30:37
Fantastic 5.0
Tania was a wonderful guide. She made an effort to get to know each member of our group. Her commentary was very thorough—besides introducing us to the glowworms, she also shared a lot about the forest ecosystem. Along the way, we even spotted some small animals and enjoyed a beautiful starry sky.
Kevin ************
2026-08-19 10:33:07
Great 4.0
The glow worms themselves were beautiful and definitely worth seeing, and our guide was excellent—friendly, knowledgeable, and very helpful throughout the tour. However, the overall itinerary felt inefficient, with quite a lot of time spent traveling compared with the actual time at the glow worm site. The bus ride was also quite bumpy and uncomfortable, especially for a longer journey with children. Overall, the glow worm experience and guide were very good, but the transportation, scheduling, and overall value could be improved.
Yu *****
2026-03-18 12:26:10
Fantastic 5.0
This tour is highly recommended! Our tour guide, Mark, was very professional, introducing us to the ecology of various animals and plants at the Wildlife Park and Springbrook. The scenery from SkyPoint was beautiful, and the food was delicious too.
Mina ******
2026-07-03 22:13:07
Fantastic 5.0
This full-day tour has a packed itinerary, but it’s so well-paced that we never felt rushed and thoroughly enjoyed every stop. Our driver/tour guide must moonlight as a radio host because he kept us entertained with fascinating trivia the entire ride—even if you doze off, you’ll still wake up smarter! He also has supersonic ears and laser eyes for spotting wildlife, ensuring we saw everything we came for. Highly recommend!

Gold Coast at a glance

How much do Gold Coast Tours cost?

Typical prices to help you budget

Typical range Typical price
Tours
$59 $194 $86
$0 $50 $100 $150

Tours typically centre around ~USD 86, with most listings between ~USD 59–~USD 194, so prices can be either fairly predictable or offer plenty of choice at both budget and premium ends. Based on Klook booking data, July 2025 – June 2026.

When is the busiest time for Gold Coast activities?

Book earlier for peak months

Busier than usual Quieter than usual
+30%
+15%
Typical
-15%
-30%
+13%
Jan
-6%
Feb
-27% Quietest
Mar
-11%
Apr
-11%
May
-2%
Jun
+27%
Jul
+24%
Aug
-9%
Sep
-18%
Oct
-9%
Nov
Busiest +30%
Dec

December is the busiest month (about 30% above a typical month) while March is the quietest (about 27% below a typical month), so expect noticeably higher demand in December and easier availability in March. Based on Klook historical booking data.

More about Gold Coast Tours

What to expect

Tours on the Gold Coast cover a wide range of interests — from coastal and nature excursions to guided neighbourhood and experience-led outings — and they tend to suit travellers who like organised, informative days out without the planning hassle. Many tours are social and relaxed rather than physically demanding, so they work well for families, solo travellers and small groups looking to see highlights with a local guide.

How to choose

Pricing for Gold Coast tours sits in a broad band: entry-level options are typically at the lower end of the range and offer straightforward transport and basic commentary, while higher-priced choices often include more specialised experiences, smaller groups or added extras. Because the price spread is wide, there’s real choice at both ends — if you have a tighter budget you’ll still find solid options, and spending more usually gets a noticeably upgraded experience.

When to go

December is the busiest month, when demand peaks and popular tours book up faster and feel livelier; March is the quietest month, with notably lower demand and a calmer atmosphere. If you most want to avoid crowds, plan for the quieter month when availability is highest and tours are less crowded.

FAQs about Gold Coast Tours

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