Day trips
Day Trips from Brisbane
Day trips from Brisbane, picked by real distance from verified coordinates — every guide below passed the same checks as the rest of the site.
Gold Coast 71 km away
attraction Burleigh Head National Park: Gold Coast Travel Guide (4.8★)
Burleigh Head National Park sits on the headland at the southern end of Burleigh Heads on the Gold Coast, reached from Goodwin Terrace. 4.8★ (4,008 reviews) — what visitors say, hours, and tips.
attraction Ernest Junction Railway Tunnel: Gold Coast Travel Guide
Ernest Junction Railway Tunnel sits off Ashmore Road in Molendinar, Gold Coast, a short drive inland from Southport.
attraction Snapper Rocks: Gold Coast Travel Guide (4.8★)
Snapper Rocks sits at the southern tip of the Gold Coast in Coolangatta, where the black rock headland meets the Queensland–New South Wales border and the start of the Superbank point break. 4.8★ (3,179 reviews) — what visitors say, hours, and tips.
hidden gem SkyPoint Observation Deck: Gold Coast Travel Guide (4.5★)
SkyPoint Observation Deck sits on Level 77 of the Q1 building in Surfers Paradise, about 230m above the Gold Coast, with a café and bar inside and weekend nightlife. 4.5★ (13,325 reviews) — what visitors say, hours, and tips.
hidden gem Natural Bridge, Springbrook National Park: Gold Coast Travel Guide
Natural Bridge, Springbrook National Park sits off Bakers Rd in the Numinbah Valley, about an hour's drive inland from the Gold Coast. 4.8★ (4,439 reviews) — what visitors say, hours, and tips.
Cafe Gold Coast: Travel Guide (4.6★)
Cafe Gold Coast is a timber-walled breakfast, sandwich and burger café at Shop 12/300 Marine Parade in Labrador, on the Broadwater side of the Gold Coast. 4.6★ (640 reviews) — what visitors say, hours, and tips.
Sunshine Coast 88 km away
attraction Kondalilla National Park: Sunshine Coast Travel Guide (4.7★)
Kondalilla National Park is a rainforest park at Flaxton in the Sunshine Coast hinterland, a few minutes from Montville. 4.7★ (1,747 reviews) — what visitors say, hours, and tips.
attraction SEA LIFE Sunshine Coast Aquarium: Travel Guide (4.3★)
SEA LIFE Sunshine Coast Aquarium sits on Parkyn Parade at The Wharf in Mooloolaba, beside the mouth of the Mooloolah River and a short walk from Mooloolaba Beach. 4.3★ (7,654 reviews) — what visitors say, hours, and tips.
hidden gem The Wharf Mooloolaba: Sunshine Coast Travel Guide (4.5★)
The Wharf Mooloolaba is a riverside dining and attractions precinct at 123 Parkyn Parade, Mooloolaba, on the Sunshine Coast, where SEA LIFE Sunshine Coast, waterfront restaurants and harbour cruise departures share one boardwalk. 4.5★ (3,303 reviews) — what visitors say, hours, and tips.
hidden gem Eumundi Markets: Sunshine Coast Travel Guide (4.5★)
Eumundi Markets runs on Memorial Drive in Eumundi, the Sunshine Coast hinterland town about 20 minutes inland from Noosa, and it currently trades only on Wednesdays and Saturdays, 7:30am–2pm. 4.5★ (12,595 reviews) — what visitors say, hours, and tips.
hidden gem Aussie World: Sunshine Coast Travel Guide (4.3★)
Aussie World is a long-running family theme park at 1 Downunder Dr, Palmview, on the Sunshine Coast just off the Bruce Highway. 4.3★ (3,938 reviews) — what visitors say, hours, and tips.