Solo Activities in Queensland

Explore the wonders of Queensland, Australia’s premier holiday destination, with these engaging solo activities!

Great Barrier Reef

• Location: Tropical North Queensland
• Activity: Snorkeling/Diving

Experience the breathtaking beauty of the world’s largest coral reef system. Join a day tour from Cairns or Port Douglas to explore the vibrant underwater world teeming with marine life. If you’re daring, try night snorkeling for an entirely new perspective!

Daintree Rainforest

• Location: North Queensland
• Activity: Jungle Walking

Wander through the ancient Daintree Rainforest, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and the oldest continuously surviving tropical rainforest on Earth. With over 300 different species of birds, keep your eyes peeled for the elusive Cassowary!

Fraser Island

• Location: South East Queensland
• Activity: 4WD Adventure/Swimming at Champagne Pools

Explore the world’s largest sand island by hiring a 4WD or joining a tour. Don’t miss out on the crystal-clear waters of Champagne Pools, where the waves create natural Jacuzzis!

Whitsunday Islands

• Location: North East Queensland
• Activity: Sailing/Island Hopping

Embark on a sailing adventure around the 74 stunning islands that make up the Whitsundays. Relax on pristine beaches or snorkel amongst coral reefs teeming with marine life. Try island hopping to explore various locations!

Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary

• Location: Brisbane
• Activity: Cuddling Koalas/Kangaroo Feeding

Get up close and personal with Australia’s beloved creatures at the world’s largest koala sanctuary. Spend some quality time cuddling a koala, feeding kangaroos, or learning about other native wildlife!

Sunshine Coast Hinterland Great Walk

• Location: Sunshine Coast
• Activity: Hiking/Birdwatching

Embark on a multi-day hike through lush rainforests, spectacular waterfalls, and charming villages. Keep an eye out for native birds such as the Albert’s Lyrebird and the Regent Bowerbird!