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North Stradbroke Island Wildlife Adventure
One of Queensland’s best-kept secrets — coastal walks, koalas, dolphins, turtles, and golden beaches, all just 45 minutes from Brisbane.
- ~10 hrs
- Max 11 people
- A$10 off when booking direct
Tour DetailsfromA$149
Noosa & Sunshine Coast Hinterland + Eumundi Markets
Swap the city for beaches, artisan markets, scenic lookouts, and laid-back charm on this full-day adventure through one of Queensland’s most iconic regions.
- ~10 hrs
- Max 11 people
Tour DetailsfromA$128
Byron Bay Beach Day Tour
From the Cape Byron Lighthouse to its boutique cafés, beaches, and creative vibe — this coastal escape is all about barefoot bliss and local stories.
- ~10 hrs
- Includes hotel pickup and drop-off
Gold Coast Explorer Day Tour
Iconic beaches, national parks, and surf-town energy — this private day trip gives you a real taste of the Gold Coast, with time to relax or adventure.
- ~9 hrs
- Includes hotel pickup and drop-off
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A better way to tour Queensland
Why travel with us?
At Hit The Road Tours, we’re a Brisbane-based team passionate about showing off Queensland’s natural beauty. Whether you’re travelling solo, with family, or with friends, our small-group day tours are built for relaxed, memorable experiences.
Boutique Small Group Tours
Travel with no more than 11 guests per tour. It’s a better way to explore Straddie, Noosa, Byron Bay, and beyond.
Eco-Friendly & Wildlife-Conscious
We support conservation partners and low-impact travel practices to help protect Queensland’s beaches, forests, and wildlife habitats.
5,000+ Five-Star Reviews
Thousands of happy travellers say we’re one of Brisbane’s top-rated tour operators.
Accredited Quality Tourism Business
We’re a fully licensed and accredited Australian tour operator, so you can book with confidence – and zero surprises.
Island, Hinterland & Coastline Specialists
From Stradbroke Island’s hidden lakes to Noosa’s hinterland towns and Byron’s famous beaches, our tours are run by locals.
Multilingual Audio Guides
Enjoy optional audio guides in your language on select tours, with cultural context and local stories to bring each stop to life.
How We Plan The Day
What to Expect on Our Brisbane Tours
All tours depart from Brisbane or the Gold Coast, with flexible pickup options and relaxed itineraries designed around nature, storytelling, and connection. Whether you’re exploring North Stradbroke Island or browsing the Eumundi Markets, we keep things personal — and crowd-free.
Our guides are locals who know the stories behind the places, and how to make the most of each day. No pressure to keep up. No confusing meeting points. Just good company, beautiful locations, and plenty of time to enjoy.
National park entry fees included on most tours
Wildlife, beach, and food stops along the way
Small groups (max 11 guests)
Return transport included from Brisbane or Gold Coast
More time to enjoy what you came for
Private Tour: Your Day, Your Way
Looking to celebrate something special, travel with more comfort, or just want the day to yourselves?
Every Brisbane tour is available as a private experience — same great routes, same friendly guides, just more flexibility and space to relax. We’ll handle the logistics so you can focus on the fun.
No strangers – just you and your travel mates
Includes hotel pickup and drop-off
Available across all Brisbane and Gold Coast tours
Chasing waterfalls, market finds, or marine wildlife?
Ready to Hit The Road?
We’ll take you there the better way. Skip the big buses,
join a small group, and explore like a local.
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