Noosa & Sunshine Coast
Australia Zoo Day Trip from Noosa and the Sunshine Coast
Easy return trip to Australia Zoo with accommodation pickup, air-conditioned transport and entry included.
4 hours to 1 day
A$169.00

Tours are one of the easiest ways for backpackers to experience more of Australia without needing a car, a big budget, or weeks of planning. Whether you are joining a guided city walk, heading out on a full-day adventure, or hopping on a scenic harbour cruise, tours can help you see the highlights while learning the local stories behind them. They are also a good option when you are short on time and want a simple, organised way to make the most of a destination. This category brings together the kinds of tours backpackers actually look for in Australia: practical sightseeing, fun social outings, foodie experiences, memorable day trips, and active adventures that suit a range of travel styles. Some are relaxed and easygoing, while others are built around packed itineraries and big bucket-list moments. If you want help finding the best tours in Australia for backpackers, this is where to start.
Things to do
Discover the best tours in Australia for backpackers, from easy city sightseeing and walking tours to memorable day trips and scenic cruises.
Noosa & Sunshine Coast
Easy return trip to Australia Zoo with accommodation pickup, air-conditioned transport and entry included.
4 hours to 1 day
A$169.00
Noosa & Sunshine Coast
Easy return transfers to Australia Zoo with accommodation pick-up, helpful driver commentary and about 6 hours to explore.
4 hours to 1 day
A$149.00
Noosa & Sunshine Coast
Private 4WD trip into Conondale National Park with off-road access to Booloumba Falls and Booloumba Creek.
4 hours to 1 day
A$770.00
Noosa & Sunshine Coast
A small-group Buderim forest walk with hands-on owl encounters, wildlife insights and accessible tracks.
Up to 1 hour
A$160.00
Noosa & Sunshine Coast
A relaxed lunch cruise through the Mooloolaba waterways with bushtucker, First Nations culture and local maritime history.
1 to 4 hours
A$99.00
Noosa & Sunshine Coast
Small-group cooking class in a peaceful Witta garden with fresh local produce, all ingredients included and recipes to take home.
1 to 4 hours
A$180.00
Noosa & Sunshine Coast
Private full-day 4WD and walking tour to Double Island Point with an open-roof Jeep and a flexible itinerary.
4 hours to 1 day
A$850.00
Noosa & Sunshine Coast
A full-day Sunshine Coast trip with Eumundi Markets, scenic lookouts, lunch by Lake Cootharaba and a Noosa Everglades cruise.
4 hours to 1 day
A$329.00
Noosa & Sunshine Coast
See the Glass House Mountains from multiple lookouts, walk through old-growth forest, and get lunch and pick-up included.
4 hours to 1 day
A$279.00
Noosa & Sunshine Coast
A full-day Sunshine Coast hinterland trip with Montville, Maleny, lunch, tastings, rainforest walking and big Glass House Mountains views.
4 hours to 1 day
A$299.00
Noosa & Sunshine Coast
A relaxed one-hour river cruise on a heritage-listed vessel with local history, water views and an onboard bar.
Up to 1 hour
A$45.00
Noosa & Sunshine Coast
A small-group whale watching trip from Mooloolaba with skipper commentary and a good chance of close-up humpback sightings.
1 to 4 hours
A$99.00