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Short Breaks from Brisbane QLD

Great 2-4 day getaways for the over 50's

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O'Reilly's Rainforest Retreat
O'Reilly's Rainforest Retreat From
$1,478.00
Superb views, the vast array of birdlife, waterfalls and rugged escarpments all attract visitors to this first class venue right on our own door step. A short walk with a rainforest guide, a 4-wheel drive morning tea adventure and lashings of food are all part of your visit to the Guesthouse which is surrounded by World Heritage-listed Lamington National Park. Duration: 3 Days
Date: 3/03/2025
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Gundy
Gundy From
$1,343.00
Take a trip to Goondiwindi for a little taste of the outback. Goondiwindi is of course, the commercial hub of the vast south west agricultural and pastoral sector, producing cotton, wool, pork and olives for the domestic and overseas markets. Despite ongoing challenges with diverse weather conditions, country communities across the land are forever welcoming. From country hospitality and homestyle cooking, to history, culture and industry, you will find out what makes these districts tick. Duration: 3 Days
Date: 1/04/2025
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Hunter Valley Steamfest
Hunter Valley Steamfest From
$2,138.00
Join us for a weekend celebrating all things steam at Steamfest. This event pays homage to the men and women involved in Maitland’s rich steam and industrial heritage and offers historic steam train rides (including a seat in the Great Train Race), vintage machinery displays, demonstrations and more. Other highlights include visits to Fort Scratchley, historic Morpeth, Fighter World and enjoy the magnificent views from the headland as we wander along ANZAC Walk. Duration: 4 Days
Date: 11/04/2025
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Australian Celtic Festival
Australian Celtic Festival From
$1,249.00
The Australian Celtic Festival celebrates the great traditions of Celtic culture with massed pipe bands, song, dance, history, market stalls and celtic food, all set amidst the striking granite monoliths – the Standing Stones. The added bonus of this tour is the beautiful countryside adorned in autumn splendour. Come and experience this unique festival and enjoy the cool New England climate. Duration: 3 Days
Date: 2/05/2025
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Mundubbera
Mundubbera From
$1,937.00
Halfway between Brisbane and Rockhampton lies Mundubbera – famous for its mandarins and grapes, local orchardists also produce mangoes, avocados, lychees, peaches, nectarines, watermelons, rockmelons and blueberries. With beautiful, scenic countryside, history and true ‘bush spirit’, Mundubbera is a charming and sweet short break away. Duration: 4 Days
Date: 12/05/2025
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Inverell - It's A Gem of a Tour
Inverell - It's A Gem of a Tour From
$2,032.00
Known as the ‘Sapphire City’ and nestled beside the Macintyre River, Inverell has many gems waiting to be discovered. Inverell boasts a proud pioneering history, beautifully restored buildings, friendly locals, picturesque scenery, country cooking and so much more. Come with us to explore this elegant and historic town which sees us travelling through the Southern Darling Downs. Duration: 4 Days
Date: 19/05/2025
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Goomeri Pumpkin Festival
Goomeri Pumpkin Festival From
$1,199.00
The Goomeri Pumpkin Festival featuring the Great Australian Pumpkin Roll is held on the last Sunday in May each year and has become a day not to be missed in South East Queensland. Duration: 3 Days
Date: 24/05/2025
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Christmas In July At Kingfisher Bay Resort
Christmas In July At Kingfisher Bay Resort From
$2,689.00
Enjoy this special Christmas in July treat at Kingfisher Bay Resort. Lying just off the coast of Hervey Bay this world heritage-listed island is the largest sand island in the world and is famous for its many freshwater lakes, ancient rainforests, coloured sands and the 75 mile beach highway. Highlights include a yuletide dinner, a whale watching cruise and a full day 4WD tour taking in Lake McKenzie, Eli Creek and the Maheno shipwreck. Duration: 4 Days
Date: 28/07/2025
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Larc and 1770
Larc and 1770 From
$1,983.00
Travel from Brisbane through the Sunshine Coast Hinterland before settling in at Koorawatha Homestead for three nights. Explore this beautiful area by land and sea on board the unique, pink, amphibious vehicle - The ‘LARC’. This award-winning day tour will take in the most amazing unspoilt coastal estuaries, steep sand hills and pristine creeks including Jenny Lind below Bustard Head with its sentinel lighthouse. This short break away concludes with a journey aboard the Tilt Train. Duration: 4 Days
Date: 5/08/2025
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Girraween Wattle Tour
Girraween Wattle Tour From
$1,457.00
This time of year, the countryside is bright with colour as a profusion of native wildflowers and wattle put on their spectacular annual show. Visit Girraween National Park with its massive granite outcrops where the large angular boulders and precariously balanced rocks are a sight that continues to draw travellers to this beautiful part of the Granite Belt. Other highlights include visits to Stanthorpe cheese, jam factory and winery – all specially chosen to tempt your taste buds. Duration: 3 Days
Date: 19/08/2025
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Whale Watching And Mary Valley Rattler
Whale Watching And Mary Valley Rattler From
$1,587.00
This tour combines Cooloola and Fraser Coast attractions to make a great short break away. Join us on the lovingly restored Mary Valley Rattler, a steam train journey reminiscent of a by-gone era. Another highlight of the tour will be our whale watching cruise from Hervey Bay to experience the annual migration of the mighty Humpback Whales as they make their way to warmer tropical waters. Duration: 3 Days
Date: 8/09/2025
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Toowoomba's Carnival Of Flowers
Toowoomba's Carnival Of Flowers From
$1,265.00
The Toowoomba Carnival of Flowers Festival is a garden lover’s delight. The festival is a celebration of flowers as well as all things spring. See stunning award winning gardens, view splendid displays in the public parks and be entertained by the colourful and creative Grand Central Floral Parade. Duration: 3 Days
Date: 19/09/2025
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Jacaranda Trail and The Waterfall Way
Jacaranda Trail and The Waterfall Way From
$1,992.00
Visit Grafton to celebrate the natural wonder of the countless avenues of Jacaranda trees that blanket the city, turning from green to purple, ready for the Jacaranda Festival. Go camera crazy as you photograph tree lined streets, resplendent in wonderful shades of a mauve and purple ‘carpet’. Another highlight of this tour is sure to be the spectacular scenery on offer as we travel along the Waterfall Way through Bellingen and Dorrigo. Duration: 4 Days
Date: 31/10/2025
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Bundy's Best And Lady Musgrave Island
Bundy's Best And Lady Musgrave Island From
$2,181.00
The historic sugar cane city of Bundaberg is situated on the banks of the Burnett River and is a gateway to the Great Barrier Reef. This tour will explore the museums, heritage buildings and lush botanic gardens of the city along with the pristine, unspoilt beauty of the Southern Great Barrier Reef on a full day Lady Musgrave Experience. Duration: 4 Days
Date: 17/11/2025
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Join us for these exciting new Day and Holiday Tours departing The Hunter

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Annie
From Price: $145.00
2 departure(s) between 2/04/2025 and 18/06/2025
And Then There Were None
 
And Then There Were None
From Price: $133.00
Departure Date: 7/05/2025
Paint and Sip
 
Paint and Sip
From Price: $153.00
Departure Date: 10/06/2025
Mystery Tour
 
Mystery Tour
From Price: $99.00
Departure Date: 17/06/2025
Cats The Musical
 
Cats The Musical
From Price: $133.00
2 departure(s) between 25/06/2025 and 2/07/2025
Mystery Tour
 
Mystery Tour
From Price: $122.00
Departure Date: 10/07/2025
QuiltNSW Exhibition
 
QuiltNSW Exhibition
From Price: $88.00
Departure Date: 18/09/2025
Back To The Future The Musical
 
Back To The Future The Musical
From Price: $140.00
Departure Date: 15/10/2025

New QLD Tours open now

Join us for these exciting new day tours departing from Brisbane.

Australian Outback Spectacular
 
Australian Outback Spectacular
From Price: $136.00
Departure Date: 31/08/2025
Seaworld Lunch Cruise
 
Seaworld Lunch Cruise
From Price: $134.00
2 departure(s) between 4/08/2025 and 27/08/2025
Flaxton Gardens
 
Flaxton Gardens
From Price: $105.00
2 departure(s) between 27/02/2025 and 20/03/2025
From Stage to Screen
 
From Stage to Screen
From Price: $102.00
Departure Date: 13/06/2025
Christmas In July At St Bernards
 
Christmas In July At St Bernards
From Price: $97.00
2 departure(s) between 8/07/2025 and 28/07/2025
Tommerups Dairy Farm
 
Tommerups Dairy Farm
From Price: $106.00
2 departure(s) between 7/07/2025 and 21/07/2025

New Holiday Tour releases

Join us on these exciting Holiday Tours

Bundy's Best And Lady Musgrave Island
 
Bundy's Best And Lady Musgrave Island
From Price: $2,181.00
Duration: 4 Days
Departure Date: 17/11/2025
Jacaranda Trail and The Waterfall Way
 
Jacaranda Trail and The Waterfall Way
From Price: $1,992.00
Duration: 4 Days
Departure Date: 31/10/2025
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