
Noosa & Sunshine Coast
Highland Cow Experience
A private farm visit where you can meet Highland cows up close in a quiet, relaxed setting.
1 hour
A$350.00






7 hours
This day trip takes the hassle out of getting to Australia Zoo from Noosa by bundling return transport and entry into one booking. You’ll leave from Hastings Street in the morning, arrive when the zoo opens, and have around five hours free to explore on your own. It’s a straightforward option if you want to visit Steve Irwin’s zoo without hiring a car or sorting out public transport connections yourself.
Why backpackers love it
For backpackers based in Noosa, the main draw is convenience. You get entry and return transport sorted in one go, so there’s no need to organise a car or piece together the trip yourself. The timing works well if you want a simple day out that still gives you a decent chunk of time inside the zoo. Just keep in mind this is a fixed schedule and all sales are final, so it suits travellers who are happy to lock in their plans.
Departure is at 8:15am from Hastings Street in Noosa. After the transfer, you’ll arrive at Australia Zoo right as the gates open and spend about five hours there independently. That gives you time to see animals including koalas, kangaroos and crocodiles, catch wildlife shows, stop for lunch and walk around the grounds at your own pace. The return trip leaves the zoo at 2:00pm, with drop-off back at Hastings Street at around 3:00pm. Friendly drivers are included, and there’s also an online travel guide plus a trailer for luggage if needed.
Additional details
Prices, availability, and cancellation policies are managed by the tour provider and may change. Please confirm all details on the booking page before purchasing.
From A$180.00
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