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The unlimited cliff experience is $377, discounts are available for groups.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Ch3\u003E\u003Cb\u003EDreaming Trails Tour, Sunshine Coast – January 2026\u003C/b\u003E\u003C/h3\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EA First Nations-led journey with \u003Ca title=\"Mystic Mountain Tours\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/tours/p-5d02def3dfdd7e466c223756-mystic-mountain-tours\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003EMystic Mountain Tours\u003C/a\u003E, blending cultural storytelling with hinterland flavours, a camel dairy visit, bush tucker, hands-on workshops and rainforest walks.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cb\u003EIncludes:\u003C/b\u003E return transfers, lunch, afternoon tea and a shopping opportunity.\u003Ca id=\"dino\"\u003E\u003C/a\u003E\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cb\u003ECost:\u003C/b\u003E From $240pp, operating Mondays with 15–40 guests.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Ch3\u003E\u003Cb\u003EDinosaur Canyon + Dark Sky Sanctuary, Australian Age of Dinosaurs, Outback Queensland – April 2026\u003C/b\u003E\u003C/h3\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Ca title=\"Outback Queensland\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/places-to-see/destinations/outback-queensland\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003EOutback Queensland\u003C/a\u003E’s experience from \u003Ca title=\"Australian Age of Dinosaurs\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/attractions/p-56b2612e7b935fbe730e0c50-australian-age-of-dinosaurs\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003EAustralian Age of Dinosaurs.\u003C/a\u003E Wander through sound-and-light prehistoric landscapes by night, then stargaze under skies so clear they practically sparkle.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cb\u003EWhen to visit:\u003C/b\u003E Open seven days a week from 8:30am to 5pm. \u003Cspan\u003E(Open six days a week in summer from 1 October to 31 March). Tours depart on the hour: 9am, 10am 11am 12pm and 1pm with partial tours available thereafter until 4.30pm. \u003C/span\u003E\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cb\u003ECost: \u003C/b\u003EThere are a number of tours available. Prices range from $50 - $155 Adult to $30 - $90 for children.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cb\u003EHow to get there:\u003C/b\u003E Fly into \u003Ca title=\"Winton\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/places-to-see/destination-information/p-56b25e502880253d74c45e26-winton\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003EWinton,\u003C/a\u003E then it's about 24km south-east of town. If you're up for a road trip, it's 15 hours from \u003Ca title=\"Brisbane\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/places-to-see/destinations/brisbane\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003EBrisbane\u003C/a\u003E. \u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Ch3\u003E\u003Cb\u003EAvani Mooloolaba Beach Hotel, Sunshine Coast – April 2026\u003C/b\u003E\u003C/h3\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EA breezy new \u003Ca title=\"Sunshine Coast\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/places-to-see/destinations/sunshine-coast\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003ESunshine Coast\u003C/a\u003E stay with 180 rooms, a rooftop pool and sand between your toes proximity to \u003Ca title=\"Mooloolaba Beach\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/places-to-see/destination-information/p-578858c1f7a9c5cc504c7fd0-mooloolaba-beach\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003EMooloolaba Beach\u003C/a\u003E.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cb\u003E\u003Ca id=\"hike\"\u003E\u003C/a\u003EHighlights:\u003C/b\u003E\u003Cspan\u003E Only 100m from the beach and 15 minutes from the \u003C/span\u003E\u003Ca title=\"Sunshine Coast Airport\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/plan-your-holiday/information-services/p-56b260cad5f1565045da415f-sunshine-coast-airport\" target=\"_self\" style=\"background-color: rgb(255,255,255);\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003ESunshine Coast Airport.\u003C/a\u003E\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cb\u003EIncludes: \u003C/b\u003ERooftop pool, bar and restaurant, AvaniSpa, AvaniFit, AvaniKids and a whole floor for events.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Ch3\u003E\u003Cb\u003EWorld Expeditions Hiking Tours, The Whitsundays – Mid-2026\u003C/b\u003E\u003C/h3\u003E\r\n","headlinesColor":"#be4ffd","richText":true,":type":"teq/components/text"},"image_44152674":{"componentName":"teq/components/image","src":"/content/dam/teq/consumer/global/images/destinations/the-whitsundays/blog-imges/158127-2025_WYS_SGBR_WhitsundayIslandsNationalPark_NgaroTrack_WorldExpeditions_GemmaLytwyn_081A2373-8.jpg","fileReference":"/content/dam/teq/consumer/global/images/destinations/the-whitsundays/blog-imges/158127-2025_WYS_SGBR_WhitsundayIslandsNationalPark_NgaroTrack_WorldExpeditions_GemmaLytwyn_081A2373-8.jpg","alt":"A 32km muli-day walking experience across Whistundays Island that was created in partnership with the Ngaro People.","srcUriTemplate":"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/plan-your-holiday/news-and-articles/new-experiences-queensland/_jcr_content/root/responsivegrid/image_44152674.coreimg{.width}.jpeg/1768779533808/158127-2025-wys-sgbr-whitsundayislandsnationalpark-ngarotrack-worldexpeditions-gemmalytwyn-081a2373-8.jpeg","uuid":"e706b74c-8926-40cc-b16c-2f210ba71eb1","lazyEnabled":false,"title":"Ngaro Track, The Whitsundays",":type":"teq/components/image"},"text_590770991":{"text":"\u003Cp\u003ETwo huge new treks:\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cul\u003E\r\n\u003Cli\u003E\u003Cb\u003EThe Ngaro Track\u003C/b\u003E (with the Ngaro People): a 32km Whitsundays island trail linking \u003Ca title=\"Whitehaven Beach\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/attractions/p-56b25dc07b935fbe730dc52c-whitehaven-beach\" target=\"_self\"\u003EWhitehaven Beach\u003C/a\u003E to \u003Ca title=\"Hill Inlet\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/attractions/p-56b25fa02880253d74c47a7e-hill-inlet\" target=\"_self\"\u003EHill Inlet\u003C/a\u003E with purpose-built camps and rich cultural storytelling. Here's a \u003Ca title=\"Ngaro Track guide\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/adventure/walking-hiking-adventure-queensland/discover-the-ngaro-track--the-whitsunday-island-s-multi-day-hike\" target=\"_self\"\u003Eguide\u003C/a\u003E on everything you need to know.\u003C/li\u003E\r\n\u003Cli\u003E\u003Cb\u003E\u003Ca id=\"oyster\"\u003E\u003C/a\u003EThe Thorsborne Trail\u003C/b\u003E (with the Bandjin and Girramay Peoples): a four-day epic through waterfalls, rainforest and wild coastline. Here's a \u003Ca title=\"Guide to Thorsborne Trail\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/adventure/walking-hiking-adventure-queensland/how-to-hike-the-thorsborne-trail-on-hinchinbrook-island\" target=\"_self\"\u003Eguide\u003C/a\u003E on how to hike the trail.\u003C/li\u003E\r\n\u003C/ul\u003E\r\n\u003Ch3\u003E\u003Cb\u003EBrisbane Oyster Farm Tours – 2026\u003C/b\u003E\u003C/h3\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EJust 45 minutes from \u003Ca title=\"Brisbane\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/places-to-see/destinations/brisbane\" target=\"_self\"\u003EBrisbane\u003C/a\u003E, cruise glass-blue waters, \u003Ca title=\"Brisbane Oyster Farm tour\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/tours/p-691293ad970ef2543f076e20-brisbane-oyster-farm-tours\" target=\"_self\"\u003Eslurp just-harvested oysters\u003C/a\u003E, sip bubbles and snap those glowing \u003Ca title=\"Moreton Island\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/places-to-see/destinations/brisbane/moreton-island\" target=\"_self\"\u003EMoreton Island\u003C/a\u003E sand hills.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cb\u003ECost: \u003C/b\u003E$249 (duration 210 minutes)\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cb\u003EIncludes: \u003C/b\u003EBoat transfer, behind the scenes look at oyster farming, learn to shuck 18 oysters per person, accompanying prawns and waterproof waders.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n","headlinesColor":"#be4ffd","richText":true,":type":"teq/components/text"},"editorial_descriptio_644049085":{"text":"\u003Ch2\u003E\u003Cb\u003EFor those who say they've seen it all in Queensland\u003Ca id=\"sol\"\u003E\u003C/a\u003E\u003C/b\u003E\u003C/h2\u003E\r\n","readMoreHeight":0,"richText":true,":type":"teq/components/editorial/editorial-description"},"text_590770991_copy":{"text":"\u003Cp\u003EYep, we know it's you. Here are some sneaky favourites to add to your list for 2026 (they may just surprise you). \u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Ch3\u003E\u003Cb\u003ESol Elements, Tamborine Mountain\u003C/b\u003E\u003C/h3\u003E\r\n","headlinesColor":"#be4ffd","richText":true,":type":"teq/components/text"},"editorial_descriptio_787029872":{"text":"","readMoreHeight":0,"richText":true,":type":"teq/components/editorial/editorial-description"},"image_348309379":{"componentName":"teq/components/image","src":"/content/dam/teq/consumer/global/images/destinations/gold-coast/blog-images/Sol Elements.jpg","fileReference":"/content/dam/teq/consumer/global/images/destinations/gold-coast/blog-images/Sol Elements.jpg","alt":"Three women around a fire pit at Sol Elements","srcUriTemplate":"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/plan-your-holiday/news-and-articles/new-experiences-queensland/_jcr_content/root/responsivegrid/image_348309379.coreimg{.width}.jpeg/1766103298713/sol-elements.jpeg","uuid":"432cf6d3-c271-43f3-b41b-8dcb2b30bd12","lazyEnabled":false,"title":"Sol Elements, Tamborine Mountain, Gold Coast Hinterland",":type":"teq/components/image"},"editorial_descriptio_1093406646":{"text":"\u003Cp\u003ENewly opened, \u003Ca title=\"Sol Elements\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/attractions/p-68fb21e27ce1bc7c704e210e-sol-elements\"\u003ESol Elements\u003C/a\u003E delivers full-sensory wellness, with mineral pools, ice plunges and a Himalayan salt cave setting the pace. Come for the soak, stay for the glow.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cb\u003E\u003Ca id=\"sixty\"\u003E\u003C/a\u003ECost:\u003C/b\u003E From $80 (1 hour 30 minutes). Membership options also available.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cb\u003EOther highlights: A \u003C/b\u003Ebotanical steam room (cleared sinuses, yes please), craft your own renewal body scrub, then gather at the fire pit with a tea in hand.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Ch3\u003E\u003Cb\u003ESixty6 Acres, Sunshine Coast Hinterland\u003C/b\u003E\u003C/h3\u003E\r\n","readMoreHeight":0,"headlinesColor":"#be4ffd","richText":true,":type":"teq/components/editorial/editorial-description"},"social_video_player_":{"type":"youtube",":type":"teq/components/social-video-player","videoId":"https://youtube.com/shorts/uy-Pee61lX4?si=WIdUK4vHGEX2fJIH"},"spacer_copy":{"paddingSize":"xsmall",":type":"teq/components/spacer"},"editorial_descriptio_1481363668":{"text":"\u003Cp\u003EA luxury hinterland stay that feels worlds away, yet sits just minutes from the coast. Set across 66 acres of rolling \u003Ca title=\"Sunshine Coast\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/places-to-see/destinations/sunshine-coast\" target=\"_self\"\u003ESunshine Coast\u003C/a\u003E countryside, \u003Ca title=\"Sixty6 Acres\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/plan-your-holiday/accommodation/p-6554044c04f8b09c3b738c18-sixty6-acres-woombye\" target=\"_self\"\u003ESixty6 Acres\u003C/a\u003E is all about slowing down in style. Think architect-designed villas, private outdoor tubs, fire pits and views that stretch forever.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cb\u003EWhy you’ll love it:\u003C/b\u003E Secluded stay with a strong focus on privacy, design and nature. Each villa is thoughtfully positioned to soak up the landscape without ever feeling overlooked.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cb\u003EHighlights: \u003C/b\u003EFarm animals, magnesium pools and easy access to both hinterland walks and \u003Ca title=\"Sunshine Coast Beaches\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/places-to-see/experiences/beaches/best-beaches-sunshine-coast\" target=\"_self\" style=\"background-color: rgb(255,255,255);\"\u003ESunshine Coast beaches.\u003C/a\u003E\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cb\u003EWhere:\u003C/b\u003E \u003Ca title=\"Sunshine Coast Hinterland\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/places-to-see/destinations/sunshine-coast/sunshine-coast-hinterland\" target=\"_self\"\u003ESunshine Coast Hinterland\u003C/a\u003E, around 30 minutes from \u003Ca title=\"Noosa\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/places-to-see/destinations/sunshine-coast/noosa\" target=\"_self\"\u003ENoosa\u003C/a\u003E and 25 minutes from \u003Ca title=\"Sunshine Coast Airport\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/plan-your-holiday/information-services/p-56b260cad5f1565045da415f-sunshine-coast-airport\" target=\"_self\"\u003ESunshine Coast Airport\u003C/a\u003E.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n","readMoreHeight":0,"headlinesColor":"#be4ffd","richText":true,":type":"teq/components/editorial/editorial-description"},"editorial_descriptio_1930959721":{"text":"\u003Ch3\u003E\u003Cb style=\"\"\u003ESaltwater Eco Tours Canoe Experience, Sunshine Coast\u003C/b\u003E\u003C/h3\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EPaddle the Mooloolaba River in an Aboriginal-art-painted canoes while hearing stories of Country along the way. It’s a peaceful, powerful \u003Ca title=\"Salwater Eco Tour\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/tours/p-5eba5a756bfc5ed512e4efe9-saltwater-eco-tours\" target=\"_self\"\u003Eexperience designed for everyone.\u003C/a\u003E\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cb\u003EAccessible:\u003C/b\u003E Hoist access in and out of the canoes, with adaptive seating and paddles to support people with mobility needs.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cb\u003ETours:\u003C/b\u003E Other options include a sunset cruise with live music, a bush tucker cruise and private charters.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Ch3\u003E\u003Cb\u003EAstra Lumina, Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary, Gold Coast\u003C/b\u003E\u003Cbr /\u003E\r\n\u003C/h3\u003E\r\n","readMoreHeight":0,"headlinesColor":"#be4ffd","richText":true,":type":"teq/components/editorial/editorial-description"},"image_1082234208":{"componentName":"teq/components/image","src":"/content/dam/teq/corporate/newsletters-au-and-nz/au-and-nz-march-2025-newsletter/Astra_Lumina.jpg","fileReference":"/content/dam/teq/corporate/newsletters-au-and-nz/au-and-nz-march-2025-newsletter/Astra_Lumina.jpg","alt":"People enjoying Astra Lumina at Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary.","srcUriTemplate":"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/plan-your-holiday/news-and-articles/new-experiences-queensland/_jcr_content/root/responsivegrid/image_1082234208.coreimg{.width}.jpeg/1766115367581/astra-lumina.jpeg","uuid":"daca37ea-7c2a-448f-b2c7-7c732fa035a9","lazyEnabled":false,"title":"Astra Lumina, Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary, Gold Coast",":type":"teq/components/image"},"editorial_descriptio_1163384419":{"text":"\u003Cp\u003EAs night falls, the forest comes alive at the \u003Ca title=\"Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/attractions/p-56b25d48d5f1565045d9f9c3-currumbin-wildlife-sanctuary\" target=\"_self\"\u003ECurrumbin Wildlife Sanctuary\u003C/a\u003E in a glowing trail of light, sound and storytelling. This gentle evening walk turns the bush into a starlit adventure the whole family can enjoy.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cb\u003ECost: \u003C/b\u003EAdults from $45, Child $30\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cb\u003EWhen:\u003C/b\u003E Open select days from 6:45pm (seasonal hours apply)\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Ch3\u003E\u003Cb\u003EStory Bridge Adventure Climb (Accessible + new cheers at the top), Brisbane\u003C/b\u003E\u003Cbr\u003E\r\n\u003C/h3\u003E\r\n","readMoreHeight":0,"headlinesColor":"#be4ffd","richText":true,":type":"teq/components/editorial/editorial-description"},"image_669212923":{"componentName":"teq/components/image","src":"/content/dam/teq/consumer/global/images/destinations/brisbane/blog-images/Story Bridge Climb cheers.png","fileReference":"/content/dam/teq/consumer/global/images/destinations/brisbane/blog-images/Story Bridge Climb cheers.png","alt":"A couple at the top of the Story Bridge Climb.","srcUriTemplate":"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/plan-your-holiday/news-and-articles/new-experiences-queensland/_jcr_content/root/responsivegrid/image_669212923.coreimg{.width}.png/1766456145285/story-bridge-climb-cheers.png","uuid":"7ba80159-8a56-4053-be12-582a402f3271","lazyEnabled":false,"title":"Story Bridge Adventure Climb, Brisbane",":type":"teq/components/image"},"editorial_descriptio_734019058":{"text":"\u003Cp\u003EThis world-first wheelchair-accessible \u003Ca title=\"Story Bridge Climb\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/tours/p-56b25f7c2880253d74c47816-story-bridge-adventure-climb\" target=\"_self\"\u003Ebridge climb\u003C/a\u003E takes adventure to new heights. Roll, climb or stride your way to the top, soak up the city views and enjoy a well-earned cheers at the summit. \u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cb\u003EFun fact:\u003C/b\u003E It’s one of only three bridge climbs in the world. Here's a \u003Ca title=\"Story Bridge Climb\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/nz/en/places-to-see/destinations/brisbane/story-bridge-climb-brisbane\" target=\"_self\"\u003Efull guide\u003C/a\u003E to the experience.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cb\u003EClimb details:\u003C/b\u003E Allow around 90 minutes all up once you’re suited up. There are multiple climb options, and it’s right at Howard Smith Wharves, ideal for a post-climb bite.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Ch3\u003E\u003Cb\u003EThe Sundays, Hamilton Island, The Whitsundays\u003C/b\u003E\u003C/h3\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EPerched above Catseye Beach, \u003Ca title=\"The Sundays\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/plan-your-holiday/accommodation/p-6745063b16f91c27529aec86-the-sundays\" target=\"_self\"\u003EThe Sundays\u003C/a\u003E leans into that every-day-is-Sunday feeling. Think sea views, slow lunches and island time running exactly how it should.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cb\u003EHighlights: \u003C/b\u003EGuest only pool and cabanas, signature restaurant by Josh Niland and exclusive experiences.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cb\u003EHow to get here:\u003C/b\u003E Fly direct to \u003Ca title=\"Hamilton Island\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/places-to-see/destination-information/p-56b25d562880253d74c44aad-hamilton-island\" target=\"_self\"\u003EHamilton Island\u003C/a\u003E from Sydney, Melbourne or Brisbane, then hop on a complimentary airport-to-marina transfer and slip straight into holiday mode.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Ch3\u003EBack Country Bliss Adventures, Cairns and Great Barrier Reef\u003C/h3\u003E\r\n","readMoreHeight":0,"headlinesColor":"#be4ffd","richText":true,":type":"teq/components/editorial/editorial-description"},"image_1052156816":{"componentName":"teq/components/image","src":"/content/dam/teq/consumer/global/images/destinations/tropical-north-queensland/blog-images/156419-2025_TNQ_Mossman_DaintreeRainfor-57.jpg","fileReference":"/content/dam/teq/consumer/global/images/destinations/tropical-north-queensland/blog-images/156419-2025_TNQ_Mossman_DaintreeRainfor-57.jpg","alt":"Guests enjoying the River Drift Experience peacefully floating down the Mossman River","srcUriTemplate":"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/plan-your-holiday/news-and-articles/new-experiences-queensland/_jcr_content/root/responsivegrid/image_1052156816.coreimg{.width}.jpeg/1768433250262/156419-2025-tnq-mossman-daintreerainfor-57.jpeg","uuid":"b5c5bec1-4591-4d4f-be21-d404f1a8a9df","lazyEnabled":false,"title":"Back Country Bliss, Mossman, Cairns & Great Barrier Reef",":type":"teq/components/image"},"editorial_descriptio_1341295413":{"text":"\u003Cp\u003EDrift quietly through the \u003Ca title=\"Daintree Rainforest\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/places-to-see/destination-information/p-56b25f1c2880253d74c46fe7-daintree-rainforest\" target=\"_self\"\u003EDaintree Rainforest\u003C/a\u003E on a guided river float where the jungle closes in and time slows right down. \u003Ca title=\"Back Country Bliss\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/tours/p-56b26081d5f1565045da3b11-back-country-bliss-adventures\" target=\"_self\"\u003EBack Country Bliss\u003C/a\u003E is all about seeing one of the world’s oldest rainforests from a new perspective — peaceful, immersive and surprisingly magical.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cb\u003ECost:\u003C/b\u003E River Drift Experience $145, other tours also available.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cb\u003EDetails:\u003C/b\u003E Tours depart from \u003Ca title=\"Port Douglas\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/places-to-see/destination-information/p-56b25da17b935fbe730dc344-port-douglas\" target=\"_self\"\u003EPort Douglas\u003C/a\u003E and \u003Ca title=\"Mossman\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/places-to-see/destination-information/p-56b25d9c7b935fbe730dc2ed-mossman\" target=\"_self\"\u003EMossman\u003C/a\u003E, run from 9am to 2pm, are suitable for ages 4+, and involve a moderate level of physical activity.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Ch3\u003ECobbold Gorge, Far North Queensland\u003C/h3\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003ETucked away in the Gulf Savannah, \u003Ca title=\"Cobbold Gorge\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/tours/p-56b25f9ed5f1565045da2894-cobbold-gorge-tours\" target=\"_self\"\u003ECobbold Gorge\u003C/a\u003E (2026 season starts 1 April) delivers mirror-still water, sheer sandstone walls and one seriously memorable bridge crossing. Remote, raw and absolutely worth the journey.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cb\u003ETours:\u003C/b\u003E Multiple options available from Cobbold Gorge day tours, stand-up paddle boarding in the gorge to helicopter flights and the ultimate outback experience.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cb\u003ECost: \u003C/b\u003EDay tour $125 Adult, $62 Child. SUP $70 Adults, \u003Cspan\u003E$35 \u003C/span\u003EChild. Flight $426pp. \u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cb\u003EHow to get there: \u003C/b\u003EFly to \u003Ca title=\"Cairns\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/places-to-see/destinations/cairns-and-great-barrier-reef\" target=\"_self\"\u003ECairns\u003C/a\u003E or \u003Ca title=\"Townsville\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/places-to-see/destinations/townsville\" target=\"_self\"\u003ETownsville\u003C/a\u003E, then drive 6–7 hours.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Ch3\u003EUndara Lava Tubes, Far North Queensland\u003C/h3\u003E\r\n","readMoreHeight":0,"headlinesColor":"#be4ffd","richText":true,":type":"teq/components/editorial/editorial-description"},"dynamic_media":{"id":"dynamic_media","dataCurrentPage":"/content/teq/au/en/plan-your-holiday/news-and-articles/new-experiences-queensland","dataAssetType":"videoavs","dataViewerType":"VideoViewer","dataViewerPath":"https://s7ap1.scene7.com/s7viewers/","dataImageserver":"https://s7ap1.scene7.com/is/image/","dataVideoserver":"https://s7ap1.scene7.com/is/content/","dataContenturl":"https://s7ap1.scene7.com/is/content/","srcDynamicMedia":"/etc.clientlibs/teq/clientlibs/teq-dynamic-media.js",":type":"teq/components/dynamic-media"},"social_video_player":{"type":"youtube",":type":"teq/components/social-video-player","videoId":"https://youtu.be/MtOWBdj_Sg8?si=McpiOxS3pZ9koz9i"},"spacer":{"paddingSize":"xsmall",":type":"teq/components/spacer"},"editorial_descriptio_1945998304":{"text":"\u003Cp\u003EWalk through \u003Ca title=\"Undara Lava Tubes\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/attractions/p-56b25dfcaeeeaaf773cf021d-undara-lava-tubes\" target=\"_self\"\u003Eancient lava tunnels\u003C/a\u003E formed thousands of years ago, then stay the night in a converted railway carriage. Geological wonder meets unforgettable storytelling. Here's the \u003Ca title=\"Guide to Undara\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/places-to-see/destinations/cairns-and-great-barrier-reef/undara-lava-tubes\" target=\"_self\"\u003Eultimate guide\u003C/a\u003E to help you get planning underway.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cb\u003E\u003Ca id=\"artesian\"\u003E\u003C/a\u003ECost: \u003C/b\u003EFrom $70 Adult, $48 Child (2 hours approx.)\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cb\u003EHow to get there: \u003C/b\u003EIt's about 3-4 hours drive from Cairns on a sealed road. 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