A high-speed boat leaves Brisbane for a 10‑hour pub crawl across Moreton Bay to North Stradbroke and Moreton Island. Expect beach swims, island pubs, and frequent wildlife sightings — dolphins, turtles and seasonal whales.
A high-speed boat leaves Brisbane for a 10‑hour pub crawl across Moreton Bay to North Stradbroke and Moreton Island. Expect beach swims, island pubs, and frequent wildlife sightings — dolphins, turtles and seasonal whales.
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Operated by River to Bay · Brisbane, Queensland
The spray hits your face as the high-speed vessel peels away from the City Botanic Gardens pontoon and Brisbane’s skyline slides astern.
easy.
10 hours.
Suitable for most fitness levels; involves short walks on sand and boarding a high-speed vessel
The tour departs from the City Botanic Gardens River Hub Jetty and returns to the same pontoon at the end of the day.
No; sightings of dolphins, turtles and whales are common but not guaranteed and depend on season and sea conditions.
Lunch at Amity Tavern is included; island bars like the Gutter Bar operate during the tour but drinks are extra.
The tour is not recommended for pregnant travelers and requires ability to board a high-speed vessel and move on sandy terrain.
North Stradbroke (Minjerribah) and Moreton Island lie on Quandamooka Country; the islands have long been important for fishing, seasonal camps and cultural practice.
These sand islands host fragile dune and intertidal habitats — stick to marked tracks, use reef‑safe products and carry out your rubbish to reduce impact.
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