Surfers Paradise Backpacker Deals
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Surfers Paradise has the Pacific Ocean on one side, the Nerang River on the other. With more high rise resorts, shops, and attractions squeezed in between than probably any where else on earth. Surfers Paradise is without a doubt the tourist capital of Australia, and some may say the world.
Vibrant and diverse, Surfers Paradise provides non-stop action. Enjoy Dreamworld just one of the theme parks and all the other interesting attractions from Whale watching, learning to surf, skydiving and so much more. You will never short of finding things to do. The dilemma instead will be finding enough time to do everything.
And when the sun begins to set, Surfers bursts into action. Bars and nightclubs start pumping with dance beats and live music, while non-stop events keep you entertained. Once that is all over with grab your towel and hit the beach for some relaxing or more adventure with learning to surf or a bit of beach volleyball.
Learn to Surf - usually $45 NOW $40
Have you ever wanted to learn how to surf but never had the chance. Well here in Surfers Paradise you can with Cheyne Horan school of surf.
Have a 2 hour lesson with some of the very best surf teachers around and learn surf safety, ocean awareness but most of all how to surf.
These guys also guarantee you to stand in the first lesson or you get your next lesson for free!!!
Held twice daily at 10am and 2pm.
Gold Coast's Best Kept Secret - $64.90
Spend the day seeing the Gold Coast's best kept secret the Gold Coast Hinterlands. Visit the spectacular World Heritage listed Springbrook Mountain and its five waterfalls. See the largest volcanic caldera in the southern hemisphere and the magical glow worms at the natural arch.
Also have you ever heard of or tasted a chocolate pudding fruit or a red dragon fruit? During your visit to Tropical Fruit World you will do just that.
Whales Are HERE!!! - usually $95 NOW $75
See the magnificent Humpback Whales on their journey through the Gold Coast and Brisbane on there annual migration to north Queensland.
See these huge mammals breach, slap their tail on the water and come up for a hello.
From Surfers Paradise two tours operate each day -Morning Tour at 9am - Sunset Tour at 2pm.
Gold Coast and Brisbane Whale Watching Tours operate from May to November
For Brisbane prices please see Brisbane section
Croc Express Tour - $119
This is a must when in Queensland to see the Croc Hunter's Australia Zoo.
Spend 6 hours at the zoo seeing all the amazing animals that are on offer. They have various live demonstrations on all day from croc feeding, wild bird free-flying show, snake shows and all day tiger demonstrations. Have the chance to feed the kangaroos and get your picture taken with a koala, snake or whatever else they may have for you.
To make the road trip more enjoyable you will travel through the Glasshouse Mountains Scenic Route and viewings of historical volcanic remanents.
Price includes all transfers from gold coast
Explore Moreton Island - $179
Come and explore Morton Island on a 4WD day tour. It is the world's third largest sand island of which 98% is protected by the National Park.
The first activity will get the adrenaline pumping as you go sand boarding and tobogganing. Then drive through the thick eucalyptus forest on the way for a swim. Have lunch at Cape Moreton Lighthouse and take in the commanding views. Last not least is a stop at Blue Lagoon one of Moreton Island's beautiful fresh water lakes. As you leave Moreton Island sit back and relax as you are taken back to your accommodation.
Depart Gold Coast at 6am return 7.30pm
Tour also leaves from Brisbane
The Fab Five! - $986
If your looking to see the best of the East Coast then this is for you!
Your journey begins with a 3D/2N Self Drive 4WD Safari on the spectacular Fraser Island where you will discover why this island is so unique!
Next stop is the stunning Whitsunday Islands where you will jump on board an ex-racing Maxi yacht for an adventurous 2D/2N sailing trip around the 74 Islands that make up the Whitundays!
Island hop from the Whitsunday's to the chilled out Magnetic Island and laze the days away with a 3D/2N escape staying in beach front accommodation. Take a stroll on one of the many bush walking tracks where you can see native Australian wildlife including Koala's and Wallaby's!
Time to Amp it up! With a full day of rafting on the Tully River! Take on the grade 4 Rapids for an action packed day of thrills and spills!!
From the thrill of the Tully to the world heritage listed Cape Tribulation. This 3D/2N adventure will take you exploring through the oldest living rainforest in the world! Spend a day on the Great Barrier Reef, one of the 7 wonders of the world, and experience first hand what it's like to snorkel through the world's largest coral reef!
Included in this package 8 night's dorm accommodation. Some meals and transfers.
Fraser Island - $75 fuel, food and alcohol payable on arrival
A $25 rafting levy payable on board
A $10 reef tax payable on board
