# From Brisbane: Australia Zoo, Mooloolaba Beach & Surf Club Tour with Lunch & Drinks

- **Activity Name**: From Brisbane: Australia Zoo, Mooloolaba Beach & Surf Club Tour with Lunch & Drinks
- **Location**: Brisbane CBD, Brisbane
- **City**: Brisbane
- **State**: QL
- **Country**: Australia
- **Duration**: 11 Hours
- **Activity URL**: https://allevents.in/brisbane/things-to-do/from-brisbane-australia-zoo-mooloolaba-beach-and-surf-club-tour-with-lunch-and-drinks-aid0pqq53f

## About this Activity

Your experience
Spend a full day exploring Australia Zoo and Mooloolaba Beach, with expert-guided stops and local tastings included.
Getting started
Begin your adventure with a convenient hotel pick-up in Brisbane CBD. Meet your guide, who will outline the day’s itinerary before you set off for the Sunshine Coast. Your first stop is Mooloolaba Beach, where you’ll receive a complimentary beach towel and a quick introduction to the area.
What to expect
This curated day trip blends two signature Queensland highlights: the world-renowned Australia Zoo, founded by the Irwin family, and the relaxed seaside town of Mooloolaba, famed for its beach, esplanade, and surf club culture. Enjoy local flavours, wildlife encounters, and free time to soak it all in.
Features


Mooloolaba Beach, Wharf & Esplanade: Free time at Mooloolaba’s beachfront, with a complimentary towel so you can swim, shop, or simply watch the waves roll in.


Mooloolaba Surf Club: Step inside a classic Aussie surf club and soak up the laid-back coastal atmosphere, with guaranteed oceanfront dining.


Local tastings: Sample fresh Mooloolaba prawns and a glass of Queensland XXXX beer, offering a taste of regional specialties.


Australia Zoo admission: Enjoy five hours at Australia Zoo, a leading wildlife conservation facility founded by the Irwin family.


Wildlife Warriors show: Watch the famous Wildlife Warriors Show, which highlights conservation efforts and features native species.


Wildlife Hospital peek: Get a …

## Pricing

- **Starting Price**: AUD 462.25
- **Currency**: AUD

## Essential Information

- **Location**: Brisbane CBD, Brisbane
- **Address**: Brisbane, QL, Australia
- **Coordinates**: -27.445185643303, 153.10641579692
- **Timings**: 
  - Monday, tuesday, wednesday, thursday, friday, saturday, sunday: 09:00 AM to 05:00 PM

## About the place

Spend a full day exploring Australia Zoo and Mooloolaba Beach, with expert-guided stops and local tastings included.
Getting started
Begin your adventure with a convenient hotel pick-up in Brisbane CBD. Meet your guide, who will outline the day’s itinerary before you set off for the Sunshine Coast. Your first stop is Mooloolaba Beach, where you’ll receive a complimentary beach towel and a quick introduction to the area.
What to expect
This curated day trip blends two signature Queensland highlights: the world-renowned Australia Zoo, founded by the Irwin family, and the relaxed seaside town of Mooloolaba, famed for its beach, esplanade, and surf club culture. Enjoy local flavours, wildlife encounters, and free time to soak it all in.
Features


Mooloolaba Beach, Wharf & Esplanade: Free time at Mooloolaba’s beachfront, with a complimentary towel so you can swim, shop, or simply watch the waves roll in.


Mooloolaba Surf Club: Step inside a classic Aussie surf club and soak up the laid-back coastal atmosphere, with guaranteed oceanfront dining.


Local tastings: Sample fresh Mooloolaba prawns and a glass of Queensland XXXX beer, offering a taste of regional specialties.


Australia Zoo admission: Enjoy five hours at Australia Zoo, a leading wildlife conservation facility founded by the Irwin family.


Wildlife Warriors show: Watch the famous Wildlife Warriors Show, which highlights conservation efforts and features native species.


Wildlife Hospital peek: Get a behind-the-scene…

## Highlights

Swap the hassle of maps and parking for round-trip Brisbane hotel transfers with a local guide, so you can just sit back and enjoy the day.Explore Steve Irwin’s legendary zoo with five unhurried hours, a sneak peek at the Wildlife Hospital, and guaranteed Crocoseum show seating.Savour fresh Mooloolaba king prawns and an ice‑cold XXXX drink at the surf club, a local lunch spot loved for its beachfront vibe.Feel free to wander Mooloolaba’s esplanade, wharf, or golden sands, complimentary beach towel in hand, with time to shop, stroll, or simply sink your toes in.Enjoy a laid‑back, small‑group adventure that blends wildlife, coastline, and local flavour into one relaxed, photo‑ready Sunshine Coast day out.

## Inclusions & Exclusions

InclusionsExclusionsFull-day tour to Mooloolaba and Australia Zoo from BrisbaneRound-trip hotel transfers from Brisbane CBDEnglish-speaking driver-guideEntry to Australia Zoo with 5 hours to exploreAccess to shows at Australia Zoo including Wildlife Warriors Show and keeper talksSneak Peek at Australia Zoo Wildlife HospitalLunch at Mooloolaba Surf Club with freshly-caught Mooloolaba prawns1 ice-cold Queensland XXXX beer or a non-alcoholic alternativeVisits to Mooloolaba Beach, Mooloolaba Wharf & Mooloolaba EsplanadeComplimentary Mooloolaba beach towelAdd-on experiences (available to purchase at Australia Zoo, full list here)Full-day tour to Mooloolaba and Australia Zoo from BrisbaneRound-trip hotel transfers from Brisbane CBDEnglish-speaking driver-guideEntry to Australia Zoo with 5 hours to exploreAccess to shows at Australia Zoo including Wildlife Warriors Show and keeper talksSneak Peek at Australia Zoo Wildlife HospitalLunch at Mooloolaba Surf Club with freshly-caught Mooloolaba prawns1 ice-cold Queensland XXXX beer or a non-alcoholic alternativeVisits to Mooloolaba Beach, Mooloolaba Wharf & Mooloolaba EsplanadeComplimentary Mooloolaba beach towelAdd-on experiences (available to purchase at Australia Zoo, full list here)

## Additional Information

Cancellation is allowed up to 72 hours before the scheduled start time. Variant-specific cancellation policies may apply.

## Frequently Asked Questions

- **Q**: What to bring
  - **A**:
    - Bring sun protection and pack a poncho or rain jacket, as the weather can be unpredictable.
    - Carry a refillable water bottle; water fountains are available throughout the zoo.
    - You may bring your own food and snacks; picnic areas are available.
    - Pack swimwear and a towel for Mooloolaba Beach or the kids’ splash play area (complimentary towel provided, but bring your own swimwear), and a change of clothes for the beach and surf club visit.
    - Bring some cash or a card; ATMs and EFTPOS are available, but cash is handy for small purchases.
    - Bring any personal medications you may require; basic supplies are available at gift shops.
- **Q**: What’s not allowed
  - **A**:
    - Glass containers, alcoholic beverages, plastic straws, balloons, balls, frisbees, and kites are not permitted.
    - Scooters, bikes, roller-blades, and skateboards are not allowed (except for mobility aids).
    - Weapons, drugs, drones, and any items that may harm wildlife are strictly prohibited.
    - Feeding animals is only allowed with approved food purchased at the zoo.
    - Smoking and vaping are permitted only in designated areas.
- **Q**: Accessibility
  - **A**:
    - While Australia Zoo is wheelchair accessible with hire options available on-site, please note that the transfer vehicle for this tour is not wheelchair accessible. If you're able to transfer in and out of the vehicle with some assistance, this tour might still be an option for you.
    - Wheelchairs are available for hire at Australia Zoo for $35 per day ($30 with a pension discount). A refundable security deposit is required. It is strongly recommended to pre-book by calling +61 7 5436 2000, as stock is limited.
    - Mobility scooters are also available for hire at Australia Zoo for $70 per day ($65 with a pension discount). There's a weight limit of 135kg and a minimum age of 18. A refundable security deposit is required, and pre-booking is strongly recommended.
    - Australia Zoo offers a free internal shuttle service that is wheelchair accessible. However, mobility scooters are generally not able to be put on the shuttles.
    - We strongly recommend contacting the tour operator directly before booking to discuss your specific needs and confirm if they can accommodate you.
- **Q**: Additional information
  - **A**:
    - Lunch and drinks at the surf club are included; inform the operator of any dietary needs in advance.
    - Lockers are available for hire in various sizes for storing belongings.
    - First aid is available on-site; contact any staff member if needed.
    - Arrive early for popular shows, such as the Wildlife Warriors show, to secure good seats.
    - A free internal shuttle service is available to help with long distances within the zoo.
    - Bringing your own snacks is encouraged, especially for those with dietary restrictions; halal options are not available on-site.
    - Most of the zoo is outdoors; check the weather forecast and prepare accordingly.
    - Arrive at your hotel pick-up point on time for transfers.
    - Six hours at the zoo is sufficient to see major exhibits—plan your route using the zoo map provided.
    - Pre-book animal encounters or photo sessions to avoid missing out.

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## Activity Tags

- **Tags**: Walking Tours, Outdoor, Day Trips, Beaches, Zoos, Surfing, Sightseeing Tours

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