Airport Layover & Full-Day Tour
Brisbane City, Brisbane
Make the most of your layover in Brisbane with a full-day adventure to Moreton Island. Enjoy airport pickup, explore the island, and visit the famous Tangalooma Wrecks.
Moreton Island Day Tour from Brisbane Airport
This day tour from Brisbane Airport suits travelers with long layovers seeking to explore Moreton Island’s natural attractions with an English-speaking guide.
Highlights
- Turn a long airport layover into a refreshing island excursion
- Convenient pickup and drop-off directly at Brisbane Airport
- Discover the coastal beauty of Moreton Island and the Tangalooma Wrecks
- Travel with an experienced English-speaking guide throughout the tour
Description
Meet your guide upon arrival at Brisbane Airport and transfer comfortably to the ferry terminal. Cruise across Moreton Bay to Moreton Island, known for its clear waters, sandy beaches, and distinct coastal scenery.
Explore the island’s natural environment and visit the Tangalooma Wrecks, a group of historic shipwrecks that are both a popular sightseeing spot and a vital marine habitat.
After the island tour, return by ferry to the mainland and transfer directly back to Brisbane Airport, ensuring you have sufficient time for your next flight.
Itinerary
- Airport pickup in Brisbane
- 09:30 Departure – meet at designated location 30 minutes prior
- Transportation to Moreton Island by ferry
- 11:00 – Guided snorkeling tour at Tangalooma Wrecks to observe diverse marine life
- 12:00 – Tropical buffet lunch featuring cold dishes, local king prawns, roast chicken, and vegetarian options
- 13:00 – Free time on Moreton Island for swimming, paddleboarding, or beach soccer
- 14:30 – Marine Discovery Cruise around Moreton Bay with expert commentary to spot dolphins, dugongs, and turtles
- 15:45 – Return ferry to the mainland
- 17:00 – Arrive back at the dock with transfer to Brisbane Airport
Includes
- Brisbane Airport pickup and drop-off
- Transportation throughout the tour
- Ferry transfers to and from Moreton Island
- English-speaking guide
- Snorkeling gear
Excludes
- Tips and gratuities
- Personal expenses
Important Information
- This tour is intended for travelers with extended layovers in Brisbane; minimum layover duration is required to complete the tour and return to the airport on time.
- Flight details must be provided at booking.
- Return airport transfers are scheduled to allow adequate time for flight check-in and security procedures.
Cancellation Policy
Cancel up to 24 hours before the tour for a full refund.
For the best experience, arrive 30 minutes before departure and bring swimwear, sunscreen, and comfortable footwear. Morning departures provide cooler temperatures and optimal wildlife viewing.
