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24at - Bribie Island Fun Hire and Adventure Tours
Multiple Locations
Indicative Rate* $25.00 to $220.00 Tour - All Inclusive
Description
Experience the scenic beauty of Bribie Island from a different perspective. A boutique adventure company specialising in providing Bribie Island's only guided Kayak and Four Wheel Drive tours and self guided Tandem Bike tours. They also have Kayaks, Paddleboards and Bikes available for hire. Only one hour's drive north of Brisbane's Central Business District makes Bribie Island an easy commute and a great place to stay.
... moreTake an easy paddle on a guided kayak tour of Bribie's Marine Park. Depending on the tour you may get the opportunity to be amongst old mangrove forest, stop on a sand island, visit a ship wreck or view the canals on sunset. Spot for Dolphins, Dugongs, Turtles, Sea Eagles, Pelicans and other birdlife, or take in the spectacular scenery of the Glass House Mountains.
Or discover the island by Four Wheel Drive either in their vehicle or following in your own through the National Park and Ocean Beach. Travel the 25 kilometre Ocean Beach track across lagoons or on the bush track through the centre of the island, or both! Spot for Kangaroo's, Dingoes, Emu, migratory birds, or take in a walk through the old World War 2 Fort Bribie.
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Facilities
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Other Information
Children:
Kayak Tours are suitable for children 12 and over. Younger children can be catered for by paddling in a double kayak with an adult.
Four Wheel Drive Tours caters for all ages. Your own car seats will need to be supplied if required.
Tandem Bike Tours are suitable for children 12 and over as they must be able to reach the pedals.
Disabled:
Sight impaired people can be catered for on Tandem Bike Tours and Kayak Tours by travelling with a responsible sighted person.
Four Wheel Drive Tours are suitable all ages and fitness levels, unfortunately they are unable to cater for wheelchairs.
Child Guest Information
Their tours can be tailored to suit families. Children are welcome on most of their tours, please advise ages of children at the time of booking.
Cancellation Policy
24AT reserves the right to cancel or change tour destinations dependent on tides and weather conditions for the safety of participants. Any persons who have a tour cancelled or postponed by 24AT have the option of either re booking a tour at a later available date or a full refund (Gift Vouchers are not entitled to refunds).
Departure Point
Departure Points vary to type of tour taken. You will be advised of your departure point at the time of booking. All departure points are within 15 minutes drive of the Bribie Island Bridge.
Entity Restrictions
Persons hiring and going on tours are required to sign a Hire Agreement and Public Liability form prior to hire, responsible person must be aged 18 years or over.
They will require to sight your original drivers licence or passport, or similar government issued photo identification showing a current residential address. For all self guided tours these will be held for security purposes.
General Comments
Kayak Tours include bottled water at start and a light snack and refreshments afterwards.
Most Four Wheel Drive Tours include food and refreshments.
Tailored Tours available upon asking.
Small and Group tours available upon asking.
How To Get There
Bribie Island is only one hours drive north of Brisbane's Central Business District.
Guided Kayak 1.5 Hour Eco Adventure Tour
A 24at Mini Guided Kayak Adventure tour is perfect opportunity to experience Bribie Island's pristine waters of the Pumicestone Passage Marine Park.
Home of Dugongs, Dolphins and Turtles and surrounded by spectacular scenery Bribie Island is only one hour's drive north of the Brisbane Central Business District.
Ditch the crowds of other islands and come enjoy the beauty of Bribie Island's Pumicestone Passage and Waterways. Bring a mate or three and share the experience with them.
Tours do vary from trip to trip due to tides and weather conditions, but be rest assured come rain or shine the Pumicestone Passage and its waterways will provide you with a fantastic island adventure, with lots of fun and laughter.
Some sights you may see along the way:
Dugongs, Turtles, Dolphins, Migratory Birds, Kangaroos, Pelicans, Ship Wreck, Mangrove forest, Sand Islands, Old Oyster Leases, Glass House Mountains, and Spectacular Scenery.
Experience includes:
•Kayaks and Life Jackets
•Light Refreshments
•Bottled water at start
•Sunscreen/Rain ponchos
•Safety and Usage Instructions
•Experienced Tour Guide
•Tour Photos Emailed
Tour Information
Tour Departs From
- Turners Camp Ningi
- Banksia Beach Boat Ramp
- Sylvan Beach
- Pacific Harbour Marina
Rates*
| From | To | Inclusions |
|---|---|---|
| $45.00 | $45.00 | Adult Tour - All Inclusive |
Other Information
Children: Children are welcome. Children under 12 years of age must be accompanied by an adult in a double kayak. Please advise upon booking the ages of your children as most tours can be tailored to suit family groups.
Disabled: Visually impaired people can paddle in a double kayak with a responsible sighted person.
Guided Kayak 3 Hour Eco Adventure Tour
Take an easy paddle on one of 24AT's guided kayak tours of Bribie's Pumicestone Passage Marine Park. Depending on the tour you may get the opportunity to be amongst old mangrove forest, stop on a sand island, see some old oyster leases or visit a ship wreck. There is always the opportunity to spot for Dolphins, Dugongs, Turtles, Sea Eagles, Pelicans and many other birds, or just take in the spectacular scenery such as the Glass House Mountains.
Tours do vary from trip to trip due to tides and weather conditions, but be rest assured come rain or shine the Pumicestone Passage and its waterways will provide you with a fantastic island adventure, with lots of fun and laughter.
You will be met by their tour guide at one of their various waterfront starting locations where you will be provided with kayaks with fitted seats, instructions in regards to safety, usage and itinerary, life jackets, sunscreen/rain ponchos and bottled water.
From there you will be lead on a kayaking adventure, along the way you will be enlightened with the history and ecology of the area, and will be provided with a light snack and refreshments at the end.
Photos Emailed.
Tour Information
Tour Departs From
- Turners Camp
- Banksia Beach Boat Ramp
- Sylvan Beach
- Pacific Harbour Marina
Rates*
| From | To | Inclusions |
|---|---|---|
| $75.00 | $75.00 | Adult Tour - All Inclusive |
Other Information
Children: Children are welcome. Children under 12 years of age must be accompanied by an adult in a double kayak. Please advise upon booking the ages of your children as most tours can be tailored to suit family groups.
Disabled: Sight impaired persons can be catered for by paddling in a double kayak with a responsible sighted person.
Guided Kayak 1.5 Hour Sunset Tour
Bribie Island boasts some of the best sunsets in Queensland. Take a sunset tour on a kayak to get a different perspective.
Depending on the wind the Sunset Tours will either take you out on the Pumicestone Passage or down around the sheltered canals. Either way the reflections of the sun setting and the lights on the water is simply beautiful.
It is also wonderful to watch the flying foxes make their nightly trip from the mainland to the top of the island.
You will be met by their tour guide at one of their waterfront starting locations where you will be provided with kayaks with fitted seats, instructions in regards to safety, usage and itinerary, life jackets, lights and bottled water. From there you will be lead on your kayaking adventure.
Afterwards you will be provided with a light snack and refreshments.
Photo's of your tour experience can be emailed afterwards.
Tour Information
Tour Departs From
- Pacific Harbour Marina
- Banksia Beach Boat Ramp
Rates*
| From | To | Inclusions |
|---|---|---|
| $45.00 | $45.00 | Adult Tour - All Inclusive |
Other Information
Children: Suitable for children 12 and over.
Disabled: Sight impaired persons can paddle in a double kayak with a responsible sighted person.
4WD Adventure Mini Tour 2 Hours
They will take you by their air conditioned four wheel drive through the centre of the island to Poverty Creek camp, site of an old cattle station. You will drive through sand tracks, see Emu's, Kangaroos, Dingoes, or many of the migratory birds that inhabit this area, or you will drive along the sand of Ocean Beach, past first lagoon up to second lagoon. As you drive along the beach you can spot for Dolphins, Kangaroos, Emus, Gannets, Spectacular White Bellied Sea-Eagles, Ospreys, Brahminy Kites, Shearwaters and numerous wader birds.
When they get to their destination they will stop for a light snack and refreshments and enjoy the scenery, or take a swim if you would like before returning back to civilisation.
You can Tag-a-long in your own registered four wheel drive if you would like to get some experience at sand driving in the company of others. You will be provided with a two way radio so you can be guided along the way.
Tour photos of your experience can be emailed afterwards.
Tour Information
Tour Departs From
- Ocean Beach Track Carpark
- Northern Access Track Carpark
Rates*
| From | To | Inclusions |
|---|---|---|
| $50.00 | $100.00 | Adult Tour - All Inclusive |
Other Information
Children: Children welcome, you will need to provide your own child car seat.
4WD Fort Bribe Tour 4-6.5 Hours
This is a Tailored Tour. They will take you by their air conditioned four wheel drive through the centre of the island where you will drive through sand tracks, across scenic wallum heathland, and through forest, where a you may see Emu's, Kangaroos, Dingoes, or many of the migratory birds that inhabit this area, or you will drive along the many kilometres of sand of Ocean Beach, past lagoons meandering into the sea. As you drive along the beach you can spot for Dolphins, Kangaroos, Emus, Gannets, Spectacular White Bellied Sea-Eagles, Ospreys, Brahminy Kites, Shearwaters and numerous wader birds.
At the top you will have the opportunity go by foot along the Fort Bribie Walk. The walk is approximately five kilometres long and will provide you with an insight on what an army and naval battery was like, alternatively if the tide allows they can drive to several of the fort structures along the beach. Your tour includes a free keepsake book of Fort Bribie. Should you just want to drive up to the top, rest on the beach and take a swim instead, or do some bird watching just let them know when booking. Food and refreshments provided.
Tour Information
Tour Departs From
- Ocean Beach Track Carpark
- Northern Access Track Carpark
Rates*
| From | To | Inclusions |
|---|---|---|
| $140.00 | $150.00 | Adult Tour - All Inclusive |
Other Information
Children: Children are welcome. You must provide your own child car seat.
Tandem Bike Hire and Lunch for Two
You and your friend will have so much fun and laughter on this wonderful island adventure with lunch for two.
It's very easy to master the art of tandem bike riding with this full-day self-guided tour around the scenic bike trails of Bribie Island.
Take in the spectacular views of the Glass House Mountains, the waterways and national parkland which surround the seaside community of Bribie Island. Watch out for Dugongs, Turtles, Dolphins, Kangaroos as you cruise along on your Tandem Beach Cruiser beside the Pumicestone Passage, Breathe the fresh sea air, stop to watch the myriad of migratory birds that visit the island or take a swim along the way at one of the many beaches on offer.
Then take a break at the beautiful Blue Anchor Restaurant right on the waterfront in Bongaree for a bite to eat and to relax and enjoy the view.
Maps, helmets and bike locks provided.
Lunch Tours available Wednesday through to Sunday. Non lunch tours available Mondays and Tuesdays at reduced rates.
Tour Information
Tour Departs From
- Sylvan Beach
- Bongaree Jetty
Rates*
| From | To | Inclusions |
|---|---|---|
| $120.00 | $120.00 | Adult Tour - All Inclusive (Double) |
Other Information
Children: Suitable for children 12 and over. Must be able to reach pedals.
Disabled: Suitable for the sight impaired with responsible sighted person riding in front.
Tandem Bike Hire and Lunch for 4
You and your friends or family will have so much fun and laughter on this wonderful island adventure with lunch for four.
It's very easy to master the art of tandem bike riding with this full-day self-guided tour around the scenic bike trails of Bribie Island.
Take in the spectacular views of the Glass House Mountains, the waterways and national parkland which surround the seaside community of Bribie Island. Watch out for Dugongs, Turtles, Dolphins, Kangaroos as you cruise along on your Tandem Beach Cruisers beside the Pumicestone Passage, Breathe the fresh sea air, stop to watch the myriad of migratory birds that visit the island or take a swim along the way at one of the many beaches on offer.
Then take a break at the beautiful Blue Anchor Restaurant right on the waterfront in Bongaree for a bite to eat and to relax and enjoy the view.
Maps, helmets and bike locks provided.
Lunch Tours available Wednesday through to Sunday. Non lunch tours available Mondays and Tuesdays at reduced rates.
Tour Information
Tour Departs From
- Sylvan Beach
- Bongaree Jetty
Rates*
| From | To | Inclusions |
|---|---|---|
| $220.00 | $220.00 | Adult Tour - All Inclusive |
Other Information
Children: Suitable for children 12 and over. Must be able to reach the pedals.
Disabled: Suitable for the sight impaired with a responsible sighted person on the front.
Self Guided Kayak Tour
If you are not into guided tours taking a self guided kayak tour is a great option to get yourself out on the water.
Hire a kayak and explore the beautiful waters of the Pumicestone Passage with the majestic Glass House Mountains as the backdrop.
Their hire kayaks are extremely comfortable as they come with a fitted full back support seat, are lightweight to carry with handles at either end, and are suitable for Bribie Island waterways.
The kayaks come supplied with life jackets and paddles.
If you want to see the real Bribie Island, hire a kayak for the most magical back to nature experience as Bribie Island is home to an amazing array of wildlife - dolphins, dugong, turtles and with over 300 species of birds visiting the island each year, roosting in trees along the foreshore and feasting along the sand flats.
Tour Information
Tour Departs From
- Banksia Beach Boat Ramp
- Sylvan Beach
Rates*
| From | To | Inclusions |
|---|---|---|
| $25.00 | $65.00 | Adult Per Unit |
Other Information
Children: Junior Kayaks available suitable up to 60kg. These do not have fitted seats.
Self Guided Stand Up Paddleboard Tour
Stand Up Paddleboards (SUP's) are a great way to spend some time on the water looking at the view of Bribie Island's pristine waterways.
Take yourself on a self guided SUP tour, keep an eye out for Dolphins, Dugong, Turtles, Pelicans and numerous other birdlife that Bribie Island has on offer.
They don't take long to learn and are a great option for someone who is looking for something a little bit different.
Stand Up Paddleboards come with life jackets and paddle.
Tour Information
Tour Departs From
- Sylvan Beach
Rates*
| From | To | Inclusions |
|---|---|---|
| $25.00 | $65.00 | Adult Tour - All Inclusive |
Other Information
Children: 1 children's life jacket can be supplied with adult life jacket so you can take your child out on the front of the board.
Self Guided Bike Tour
What better way to enjoy the beautiful Bribie Island outdoors than taking the scenic route by a bike and cruising the amazing Island coastline on one of the numerous bike paths.
Their awesome Cruiser's and Tag-a-long bikes for hire are extremely comfortable, great fun to ride and look fantastic.
If it's the kid's you want to keep busy for the week, a family outing for a day or you would just like to cycle around for a couple of hours - their bikes are the coolest way to get around Bribie Island.
Bikes come supplied with a loan helmet and a combination lock. Front basket and child seats maybe made available upon request.
Tour Information
Tour Departs From
- Sylvan Beach
Rates*
| From | To | Inclusions |
|---|---|---|
| $10.00 | $85.00 | Adult Per Unit |
Other Information
Children: Bike with child seat available upon request. Tag-a-long trailers suit children that are able to sit up by themselves, trailers carry maximum weight of 45kgs, height restrictions apply.
Disabled: Tandems are perfect for allowing the sight impaired to get on a bike and feel the wind in their hair while a sighted person steers.
* Please note: These rates are indicative based on the minimum and maximum available costs of listed products and services. To obtain a firm price from the provider, please use the contact the operator. All prices are quoted in Australian dollars.