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Highlights
- Experience round-trip transfers from your Brisbane hotel to the Australia Zoo with an English-speaking driver-guide, allowing you to relax while exploring.
- Spend five unhurried hours at Steve Irwin’s legendary zoo, including a sneak peek at the Wildlife Hospital and guaranteed seating for the Crocoseum show.
- Relish freshly-caught Mooloolaba king prawns paired with an ice-cold XXXX drink at the surf club, a popular local lunch spot known for its beachfront atmosphere.
- Wander freely along Mooloolaba’s esplanade, wharf, or golden sands with your complimentary beach towel and enjoy shopping, strolling, or soaking up the sun.
- Enjoy a laid-back small-group adventure on Queensland's Sunshine Coast that combines wildlife encounters, stunning coastline views, and local flavors into one relaxed day out.
Your Experience
Start a full-day journey exploring two iconic Queensland destinations: Australia Zoo and Mooloolaba Beach. Enjoy expertly guided visits along the way, complemented by local tastings for an engaging experience.
Getting started
Your adventure begins with a convenient hotel pick-up in Brisbane CBD. Meet your English-speaking guide who will provide details of the day’s itinerary before heading to the Sunshine Coast. Your first destination is Mooloolaba Beach, where you'll receive a complimentary beach towel and an introduction to this scenic area.
This expertly selected tour combines two quintessential Queensland experiences: Australia Zoo, founded by the Irwin family, and the laid-back seaside town of Mooloolaba. Enjoy local flavours, wildlife encounters, and ample free time at both locations.
- At Mooloolaba Beach, Wharf & Esplanade, enjoy some leisurely beachfront time with a complimentary towel for swimming, shopping or simply watching the waves.
- Visit the iconic Mooloolaba Surf Club to experience classic Aussie surf club culture and guaranteed oceanfront dining.
- Taste local delicacies including freshly-caught Mooloolaba prawns paired with a glass of Queensland XXXX beer, showcasing regional specialties.
- Gain admission to Australia Zoo for five hours at this renowned wildlife conservation facility founded by the Irwin family.
- Witness the Wildlife Warriors Show that highlights vital conservation efforts and features native species.
- Tour behind-the-scenes of the Australia Zoo Wildlife Hospital, where injured animals receive expert care.
- Enjoy round-trip hotel transfers from Brisbane for a smooth travel experience throughout your day.
Inclusions & Exclusions
- Full-day tour from Brisbane to Mooloolaba and Australia Zoo
- Round-trip transfers to your hotel in the Brisbane CBD
- Guidance by an English-speaking driver-guide throughout the day
- 5-hour entry pass for exploring Australia Zoo on your own schedule
- Access to shows including Wildlife Warriors Show and keeper talks at Australia Zoo
- Exclusive Sneak Peek into the Australia Zoo Wildlife Hospital
- Lunch featuring freshly-caught Mooloolaba prawns at Mooloolaba Surf Club
- Enjoy a refreshing Queensland XXXX beer or choose a non-alcoholic option with lunch
- Guided visits to Mooloolaba Beach, Wharf & Esplanade in Mooloolaba
- Receive a complimentary beach towel for your time on the sands of Mooloolaba
- Additional experiences can be purchased at Australia Zoo; for a complete list, visit the provided link.
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Must Know
- Bring sun protection and a poncho or rain jacket to prepare for unpredictable weather.
- Carry a refillable water bottle; you'll find water fountains available throughout the zoo.
- You're welcome to bring your own food and snacks, with picnic areas provided at Mooloolaba Beach.
- Pack swimwear and a towel for Mooloolaba Beach or the splash play area (a complimentary beach towel is included).
- Bring some cash or a card as ATMs and EFTPOS are available, but having cash can be handy for small purchases.
Ticket Delivery
Your voucher will be emailed to you instantly.
Please display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID during the pick-up.
Hotel Transfers
This ticket includes hotel pick-ups and drop-offs from Brisbane CBD area.
In the next step of booking, please specify the name and address of your hotel.
If your hotel is not in the pick-up zone, you will be provided with the nearest pick-up location.
On the day of your tour, please arrive at your hotel lobby 10-15 minutes prior to the scheduled pick-up time.
If your hotel does not have a lobby, please wait at the entrance of your hotel.
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation up to 72 hours before the experience starts.
Frequently asked questions
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