Walking Adventure Tours & Trips in South East Queensland

Climb the Mistake Mountain Range via rock scrambling sections, reaching 1000m elevation with wide valley views of South East Queensland. Walk through dry sclerophyll forest that transitions to lush UNESCO Gondwana Rainforest along private trails exclusive to groups of 12. Stay in Mt Mistake Farmhouse and modern architectural wooden cabins overlooking Dalrymple Creek Valley within Main Range National Park.

Snorkel the Great Barrier Reef's colorful coral from Airlie Beach, home to nearly 9,000 sea species. Walk the Forts Walk on Magnetic Island to Hawking's Point for sunset views over Queensland's tropical coast, then spend a full day at Whitehaven Beach on its silica sands.

Camp under Far North Queensland's Outback night sky near remote Chilli Beach's sweeping coastline and stay at Musgrave Roadhouse, a typical Outback spot on eastern Cape York peninsula. You'll spend 9 nights in hotel-based camping while travelling rugged gravel roads.

Walk the beach tracks at Noosa National Park's coastal path where you'll spot dolphins and sea turtles from clifftop trails, then hike through rainforest sections to find quiet bays and rock pools. Take city walks around Brisbane's South Bank Parklands with riverside paths.

Try authentic coastal fishing methods on Cooya Beach with Kubirri Warra guides who'll show you bush medicines along mangrove trails near Port Douglas, then walk Mossman Gorge's rainforest boardwalks before having bush-flavored lunch at Mayi Cafe with tropical canopy views.

Spend 35 minutes snorkeling with Indigenous Sea Rangers at the Great Barrier Reef off Cairns, swimming through beautiful coral gardens. Walk around Kuranda village in the rainforest-covered Atherton Tablelands after riding up on the historic Scenic Railway.

Head to Cairns for a full-day walk around Atherton Tablelands where you'll see Millaa Millaa Falls and old Paronella Park castle ruins. Around Brisbane's gateway region, there's guided snorkeling at the Outer Barrier Reef with about 35 minutes in colorful coral gardens.

You'll trek through the UNESCO-listed Blue Mountains and stop at Pulpit Rock, Hargraves Lookout, and Lincoln's Rock, then feed kangaroos at Featherdale Wildlife Park. Later, snorkel the Great Barrier Reef with indigenous Sea Rangers and walk through ancient Daintree rainforest.

The Kuranda Scenic Railway leaves from Freshwater Station, crossing hand-built bridges and tunnels through South East Queensland's mountain rainforest to Kuranda village at 328 meters up. Red Peak Station has the Rainforest Discovery Zone with boardwalk trails.