A Guide to North Stradbroke Island
Just 20 minutes off the Queensland coast sits North Stradbroke Island, the second largest sand island in the world. Offering a welcoming balance between the hustle and bustle of the Queensland capital, and the remoteness of its more northerly older cousin, Fraser Island, North Straddie is an easily-accessible tropical oasis which appeals to all the […]
Orcas: Where can you spot killer whales in Australia?
Orcas – informally referred to as killer whales because of their fearsome reputation – are majestic mammals found in Australian waters between the months of June and October on the east coast, and January to April on the west. Weighing up to six tonnes, the orca is, in fact, the largest species of dolphin rather […]
Gold Coast Sea Adventures – Tours & Activity Calendar
What’s available and how to make a booking? We trust that you find our website super easy to use. To browse our activities, simply navigate to ‘Sea Experiences‘ Click on the ‘Learn More + Book’ button of your preferred activity. Each activity has its own calendar with live availability displayed. Simply click on a date […]
Annual humpback whale migration: Why humpback whales love the Gold Coast
Every year from June to October, the glassy waters of the Gold Coast are filled with humpback whales and their young swimming, playing, and escaping the freezing temperatures of the Antarctic. As onlookers are captivated by frequent sightings either from the shore or from the comfort of a whale-watching vessel; there are approximately 200 daily […]
The Spit Federation Walk – The Gold Coast’s Central Park
The Gold Coast’s ‘Central Park’ is located on the northern end of the Gold Coast on the eastern side of The Spit, Main beach. An all-natural 93 hectares offers a 3.5-kilometre walk through pathways and forested areas lined with a wide array of flora and fauna. Along the trail, you’ll find ample openings to golden […]
South Stradbroke Island: An untouched conservation park
South Stradbroke Island is an 1800-hectare conservation park located approximately two kilometres from the glitz and glamour of Queensland’s Gold Coast. Accessible only by boat, water taxi, seaplane or jet ski, South Straddie – as it is known fondly by locals – has been kept in a pristine condition through strict regulations enforced by Queensland […]