Brisbane Wildlife & City Highlights with BOS Tours Queensland
Difficulty
easy
Duration
6–7 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels; involves light walking and standing periods.
Overview
Discover Brisbane’s top wildlife and urban highlights with BOS Tours Queensland’s small-group Shore Tour, featuring the world’s largest koala sanctuary and iconic city views.
Adventure Tips
Book Early for Small Group Tours
With just 11 seats per tour, reservations fill quickly—secure your spot well ahead to enjoy a personalized experience.
Wear Comfortable Walking Shoes
You’ll spend time strolling the sanctuary and parklands; sturdy, supportive footwear is recommended.
Carry a Reusable Water Bottle
Hydration is key in Brisbane’s subtropical climate; water bottles are provided, but bring your own for refills.
Bring Sun Protection
The tour includes outdoor stops with limited shade—pack sunscreen, a hat, and sunglasses to stay protected.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Koalas residing in tree habitats at Lone Pine Sanctuary
- Tasmanian Devils, one of Australia’s endangered species, featured in the sanctuary
History
Mt Coo-tha’s name references the indigenous stingless honeybees native to the area; the Kangaroo Point Cliffs were shaped through convict quarrying of volcanic basalt.
Conservation
Lone Pine Sanctuary focuses on wildlife protection and education, promoting native species conservation and ethical tourism in Queensland.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Comfortable Walking Shoes
Supportive shoes help navigate the varied terrain of sanctuaries and parks.
Sun Hat
Protects against harsh sun during outdoor stops.
summer specific
Light Rain Jacket
Useful during the season’s occasional showers.
spring specific
Camera or Smartphone
Capture wildlife moments and iconic cityscapes throughout the day.