things to do in Brisbane - the sunshine capital
Maybe you want a quiet walk along the river bank? Or perhaps you prefer the adrenalin rush of skydiving? At Mad About Sports, we've found all the best adventures for your visit to Brisbane, so while you in here, look around and ask yourself, how mad are you?
check out the things to do in Brisbane we have found for you to experience...
1 Day Fraser Island Tour
Departing daily from Brisbane, our one day tour visits Rainbow Beach, Fraser Island as well as Lake McKenzie or Birrabeen. During the day, enjoy lunch at a local resort, visit a World Heritage Rainforest and 4WD on 75 Mile Beach.
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Price From: $170
| 1 Day Moreton Island 4WD Day Tour
Start your tour with a cruise across Moreton Bay Marine Bay. On the island a local guide will show you the highlights, including whale Watching (in season), dolphin and turtle sighting, sandboarding, sand hills, snorkeling, Blue Lagoon, surf beach and lunch
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Price From: $140
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1 Day Moreton Island Extreme Day Tour
A 4WD adventure to the beautiful Moreton Island - a true wilderness destination. Discover this paradise just a short sea ferry journey across Moreton Bay from Brisbane. Moreton Island is the third largest sand island in the world - 98% of which is national park.
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Price From: $109
| 1 Day Moreton Island Snorkel & Sandboard
This action packed 4WD tour highlights the pristine beauty of Moreton Island National Park. Experience two of the most popular activities on Moreton Island! Snorkel or Kayak around the magnificent Tangalooma shipwrecks, and reach speeds of up to 50km/h sandboarding at The Desert!
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Price From: $125
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1 Day Mount Tamborine Rainforest Eco Tour
An excellent value tour giving you the best of Tamborine Mountain and Lamington National Park.
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Price From: $99
| 14,000ft Tandem Skydive - Byron Bay
See Byron Bay from 14,000ft whilst experiencing the feel of freefall in a skydiving tandem jump high above Australia's most easterly point. Feel the extreme excitement of freefall at speeds of up to 220km/h, spectacular views and an extreme adrenalin rush!
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Price From: $299
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2 Day 1 Night Fraser Island
Explore Fraser Island on a two day 4WD adventure. Departing from Brisbane we visit the amazing sands of Rainbow Beach and then onto Fraser Island. Here you'll discover lush rainforests, crystal clear lakes and stunning beaches. Enjoy your time swimming, sunbathing and simply relaxing!
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Price From: $199
| 2 Day Fraser Island - 4WD Adventure Fully Guided
A 2 day tour of Fraser Island. Departing from Brisbane we travel past the Glasshouse Mountains to Fraser Island, Lake McKenzie, 75 mile beach and rainforests. All touring is fully guided by 4WD. This small group tour allows you to see more
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Price From: $239
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4WD day tour to North Stradbroke Island
North Stradbroke Island, the second largest sand island in the world. Our day tour explores the Coral Sea beaches of pristine white sand, wildlife and rich forests, wetlands and spring fed lakes.
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Price From: $75
| 4WD Window to the Wilderness Tour
Sweeping views, cascading waterfalls and some awesome 4W Driving makes this an exciting and unforgettable day in Tamborine and Lamington National Parks. INCLUDES: Off road four wheel driving; Morning tea, wine tasting, BBQ lunch; Guided Rainforest walks, bird feeding, treetop canopy walk;
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Price From: $75
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9000ft Tandem Skydive - Byron Bay
See Byron Bay from 9000ft whilst experiencing the feel of freefall in a sky diving tandem jump high above Australia's most easterly point. Feel the extreme excitement of freefall at speeds of up to 220km/h, spectacular views and an extreme adrenalin rush!
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Price From: $214
| A Secret Agent Adventure For 10 (ACT)
This is a secret agent adventure in your city! Run around Canberra, Perth, Melbourne, Gold Coast, Brisbane or Sydney! Crack codes, interpret secret messages, travel around and find other low-profile agents. This is a wildly fun game but book soon because this computer will self-destruct...
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Price From: $950
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A Secret Agent Adventure For 10 (ACT)
This is a secret agent adventure in your city! Run around Canberra, Perth, Melbourne, Gold Coast, Brisbane or Sydney! Crack codes, interpret secret messages, travel around and find other low-profile agents. This is a wildly fun game but book soon because this computer will self-destruct...
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Price From: $950
| A Taste of Sailing
Enjoy a taste of sailing at Broken Bay, located on the Central Coast. Departing from Hardys Bay, we explore the Hawkesbury River and it's hidden bays. Your sailing experience will include 3 hours of sailing with an experienced skipper as well as a gourmet cheese platter.
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Price From: $75
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Abseil The Cliffs of Kangaroo Point At Sunset
Abseil the cliffs of Kangaroo Point at sunset for Brisbane's best view. Do something a little different at sunset and repel down the spectacular cliffs of Kangaroo Point. It's only a matter of confidence - let skilled and friendly instructors guide you on a gorgeous, adventurous evening out.
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Price From: $69
| Abseil The Cliffs of Kangaroo Point At Sunset
Abseil the cliffs of Kangaroo Point at sunset for Brisbane's best view. Do something a little different at sunset and repel down the spectacular cliffs of Kangaroo Point. It's only a matter of confidence - let skilled and friendly instructors guide you on a gorgeous, adventurous evening out.
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Price From: $65
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Abseiling 3 Hours
Kangaroo Point, in the heart of Brisbane's CBD, provides the perfect opportunity for you to enjoy an introduction to the vertical world of abseiling. After learning the necessary safety procedures and taking a training run you are free to have as many goes as you like!
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Price From: $79
| Abseiling and Climbing in Glasshouse Mountains
Immerse yourself in the spectacular scenery of the Sunshine Coast Hinterland as you abseil and rock climb the amazing cliffs of Mt Ngungun in the Glasshouse Mountains, located less than 1 hours drive north of Brisbane. This is a great introduction to climbing and abseiling for adventurous people.
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Price From: $99
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Abseiling At Kangaroo Point
Kangaroo Point, in the heart of Brisbane's CBD, provides the perfect opportunity for you to enjoy an introduction to the vertical world of abseiling. After learning the necessary safety procedures and taking a training run you are free to have as many goes as you like!
Supplied By: TBD
Price From: $75
| Abseiling At Kangaroo Point
Kangaroo Point, in the heart of Brisbane's CBD, provides the perfect opportunity for you to enjoy an introduction to the vertical world of abseiling. After learning the necessary safety procedures and taking a training run you are free to have as many goes as you like!
Supplied By: TBD
Price From: $79
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Abseiling At Kangaroo Point
Kangaroo Point, in the heart of Brisbane's CBD, provides the perfect opportunity for you to enjoy an introduction to the vertical world of abseiling. After learning the necessary safety procedures and taking a training run you are free to have as many goes as you like!
Supplied By: TBD
Price From: $79
| Abseiling At Kangaroo Point
Kangaroo Point, in the heart of Brisbane's CBD, provides the perfect opportunity for you to enjoy an introduction to the vertical world of abseiling. After learning the necessary safety procedures and taking a training run you are free to have as many goes as you like!
Supplied By: TBD
Price From: $79
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Abseiling Sunset Kangaroo Point
Two hours of Abseiling at Kangaroo Point cliffs. Abseil off the main 20 metre cliffs and marvel as the Brisbane city skyline turns from day to night behind you. Linger a little longer after your session and enjoy a complementary glass of sparkling wine and nibbles and take in the views.
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Price From: $69
| Abseiling with Champagne and Nibbles
Take a clear blue sky or a starry night, a view of the city of Brisbane and the Story Bridge dancing with lights. Then add the excitement of abseiling over the Kangaroo Point cliffs. Finish your abseil with a bottle of champagne and nibbles. Truly an experience to remember!
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Price From: $69
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Abseiling, Beginners Learn to Abseil Course - Brisbane
Introduce yourself to the vertical world! Abseiling provides an exciting, adrenalin-filled experience that is a base skill required for caving, canyoning, climbing, mountaineering, remote area bushwalking or just for fun.
Supplied By: TBD
Price From: $75
| Abseiling, Glasshouse Mountains - Brisbane
Abseiling in the Glasshouse Mountains is a great adventure. You will experience a whole day out and a variety of different cliffs that are all close to the walking trail. These weathered volcanic plugs are steeped in Aboriginal legend. You may even get...
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Price From: $95
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Abseiling, Mount Tinbeerwah - Brisbane
Enjoy a full day abseiling on Mount Tinbeerwah, near Noosa; youll spend the day enjoying great abseils with breath taking views of the Cooloolah Region as you abseil off the side of this mountain.
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Price From: $109
| Abseiling, Sunset Kangaroo Point - Brisbane
For an exciting sunset abseiling adventure in the heart of Brisbane. A great start to any evening out!
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Price From: $65
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AFL 2 ARAMITH PREMIERSHIP CUP POOL BALL
Brand new 2 inch Belguim made Aramith AFL Premiership Cup (8 Black)ball. Aramith phenolic balls last up to 5 times longer than other balls made from polymers or polyester. Perfectly round and balanced - uniform weight and hardness -brilliant colours -...
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Price From: $20
| AFL 2 ARAMITH WHITE POOL BALL
Brand new 2 inch Belguim made Aramith AFL ball. Aramith phenolic balls last up to 5 times longer than other balls made from polymers or polyester. Perfectly round and balanced - uniform weight and hardness -brilliant colours - friction resistant roll...
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Price From: $20
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AFL BRISBANE LIONS 4 DVD SET 01-2-3 FINAL & HLIGHTS DVD
Afl brisbane lions 4 dvd set 01-2-3 final & hlights dvd.
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Price From: $45
| AFL CD BRISBANE LIONS OFFICIAL AFL CLUB ANTHEM SEALED
Afl cd brisbane lions official afl club anthem sealed.
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Price From: $15
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AFL FAULKNER LEAGUE LADDER
Kick off the season and keep track with the new Faulkner AFL league ladder with eraserable pen and magnetic strips.This product is an official AFL endorsed product and earns cash for your team.So everybody wins!
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Price From: $15
| AFL PREMIERS 2001 BRISBANE LIONS DVD PAL SEALED
Afl premiers 2001 brisbane lions dvd pal sealed.
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Price From: $25
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AFL PREMIERS 2002 BRISBANE LIONS DVD PAL SEALED
Afl premiers 2002 brisbane lions dvd pal sealed.
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Price From: $25
| AFL PREMIERS 2003 BRISBANE LIONS DVD PAL SEALED
Afl premiers 2003 brisbane lions dvd pal sealed.
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Price From: $25
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Aussie Pub Trike Tour for 2
Enjoy a leisure look around Brisbane while indulging in a Beer or two at some of Brisbane's most famous Hotel. This tour is a 3 hour Brisbane Pub crawl on one of our Custom Harley or Chopper Trikes for Two passengers. One of the hotels that we can visit still uses wooden kegs.
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Price From: $290
| Aussie Pub Trike Tour for 2
Enjoy a leisure look around Brisbane while indulging in a Beer or two at some of Brisbane's most famous Hotel. This tour is a 3 hour Brisbane Pub crawl on one of our Custom Harley or Chopper Trikes for Two passengers. One of the hotels that we can visit still uses wooden kegs.
Supplied By: TBD
Price From: $290
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Balloon Flights over the Gold Coast
Choose the Ultimate1 hour or a Special 45 minute balloon flight over the Gold Coast with the longest established ballooning business in Qld. Float gently with the early morning breezes over the Gold Coast, followed by a lovely champagne breakfast. Memories to last forever
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Price From: $195
| Ballooning, Accommodation and Dinner for 2
Need to getaway? Then our package of a hot air balloon ride, overnight accommodation and dinner for 2 is the perfect answer! The flight includes view over the Greater Brisbane region encompassing the heritage city of Ipswich and the Scenic Rim.
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Price From: $835
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Barista Basics Course - Brisbane
Are you passionate about coffee and want to learn how to make really great coffee? Then a barista course could be the answer. Our industry-trained instructors will coach you in all the skills needed to work as a barista or just to make fantastic coffee at home for your own enjoyment!
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Price From: $120
| Barista Course - 3 Hrs (QLD)
The perfect course for coffee-lovers! Perfect for people who want to learn how to make great coffee! Set in Sydney, Brisbane or Melbourne, this coffee making course is taught by industry-trained instructors, giving you the skills to work as a barista or make perfect coffee at home.
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Price From: $99
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Barista Course - 3 Hrs (QLD)
The perfect course for coffee-lovers! Perfect for people who want to learn how to make great coffee! Set in Sydney, Brisbane or Melbourne, this coffee making course is taught by industry-trained instructors, giving you the skills to work as a barista or make perfect coffee at home.
Supplied By: TBD
Price From: $99
| Barista Course Brisbane - 3 Hour Coffee Making Class
This 3 hour coffee-making Barista Course is an eye-opening introduction to the world of making coffee in Brisbane's CBD. Regular classes led by world-leading baristas.
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Price From: $120
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Barista TAFE Course - Professional Coffee Class, Brisbane
This 5 hour coffee-making masterclass is an intensive course in Brisbane's CBD that will equip you with the skills to make mouth watering coffee. Regular classes led by world-leading baristas.
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Price From: $250
| BBQ Cooking Class - Brisbane
This BBQ cooking lesson is designed for anyone who wants more confidence on the BBQ. The BBQ cooking lesson is perfect for those that love entertaining and is a great way to get some professional tips on the classics and learn some new recipes to impress family and friends!
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Price From: $120
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BBQ Cooking Course (3 Lessons) - Brisbane
This BBQ cooking course is designed for anyone who wants more confidence on the BBQ. The course is made up of 3 lessons and is perfect for those that love entertaining and is a great way to get some professional tips on the classics and learn some new recipes to impress family and friends!
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Price From: $297
| Beach Tandem Skydiving - Adrenalin Shot 12,000ft
Want the rush of your life and a really idiotic grin that lasts for days? Come beach tandem skydiving with us. We'll give you the adventure of a lifetime, made even more fabulous by an amazing tropical beach landing and spectacular setting of the Sunshine Coast.
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Price From: $369
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Beer & Cooking Class For Him
Drink beer! And learn to cook an array of foods to go with it. This Brisbane experience is a great way to spend 3 hours - learning to cook quality, affordable food with minimum effort. This men-only class with up to 16 other blokes will teach you cooking and how to match beers perfectly with food.
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Price From: $120
| Beer and Cooking Class for Him
Drink beer! And learn to cook an array of foods to go with it. This Brisbane experience is a great way to spend 3 hours - learning to cook quality, affordable food with minimum effort. This men-only class with up to 16 other blokes will teach you cooking and how to match beers perfectly with food.
Supplied By: TBD
Price From: $120
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Departing daily from Brisbane, our one day tour visits Rainbow Beach, Fraser Island as well as Lake McKenzie or Birrabeen. During the day, enjoy lunch at a local resort, visit a World Heritage Rainforest and 4WD on 75 Mile Beach.


Start your tour with a cruise across Moreton Bay Marine Bay. On the island a local guide will show you the highlights, including whale Watching (in season), dolphin and turtle sighting, sandboarding, sand hills, snorkeling, Blue Lagoon, surf beach and lunch
A 4WD adventure to the beautiful Moreton Island - a true wilderness destination. Discover this paradise just a short sea ferry journey across Moreton Bay from Brisbane. Moreton Island is the third largest sand island in the world - 98% of which is national park.
This action packed 4WD tour highlights the pristine beauty of Moreton Island National Park. Experience two of the most popular activities on Moreton Island! Snorkel or Kayak around the magnificent Tangalooma shipwrecks, and reach speeds of up to 50km/h sandboarding at The Desert!
An excellent value tour giving you the best of Tamborine Mountain and Lamington National Park.
See Byron Bay from 14,000ft whilst experiencing the feel of freefall in a skydiving tandem jump high above Australia's most easterly point. Feel the extreme excitement of freefall at speeds of up to 220km/h, spectacular views and an extreme adrenalin rush!
Explore Fraser Island on a two day 4WD adventure. Departing from Brisbane we visit the amazing sands of Rainbow Beach and then onto Fraser Island. Here you'll discover lush rainforests, crystal clear lakes and stunning beaches. Enjoy your time swimming, sunbathing and simply relaxing!
A 2 day tour of Fraser Island. Departing from Brisbane we travel past the Glasshouse Mountains to Fraser Island, Lake McKenzie, 75 mile beach and rainforests. All touring is fully guided by 4WD. This small group tour allows you to see more
North Stradbroke Island, the second largest sand island in the world. Our day tour explores the Coral Sea beaches of pristine white sand, wildlife and rich forests, wetlands and spring fed lakes.
Sweeping views, cascading waterfalls and some awesome 4W Driving makes this an exciting and unforgettable day in Tamborine and Lamington National Parks. INCLUDES: Off road four wheel driving; Morning tea, wine tasting, BBQ lunch; Guided Rainforest walks, bird feeding, treetop canopy walk;
See Byron Bay from 9000ft whilst experiencing the feel of freefall in a sky diving tandem jump high above Australia's most easterly point. Feel the extreme excitement of freefall at speeds of up to 220km/h, spectacular views and an extreme adrenalin rush!
This is a secret agent adventure in your city! Run around Canberra, Perth, Melbourne, Gold Coast, Brisbane or Sydney! Crack codes, interpret secret messages, travel around and find other low-profile agents. This is a wildly fun game but book soon because this computer will self-destruct...
Enjoy a taste of sailing at Broken Bay, located on the Central Coast. Departing from Hardys Bay, we explore the Hawkesbury River and it's hidden bays. Your sailing experience will include 3 hours of sailing with an experienced skipper as well as a gourmet cheese platter.
Abseil the cliffs of Kangaroo Point at sunset for Brisbane's best view. Do something a little different at sunset and repel down the spectacular cliffs of Kangaroo Point. It's only a matter of confidence - let skilled and friendly instructors guide you on a gorgeous, adventurous evening out.
Kangaroo Point, in the heart of Brisbane's CBD, provides the perfect opportunity for you to enjoy an introduction to the vertical world of abseiling. After learning the necessary safety procedures and taking a training run you are free to have as many goes as you like!
Immerse yourself in the spectacular scenery of the Sunshine Coast Hinterland as you abseil and rock climb the amazing cliffs of Mt Ngungun in the Glasshouse Mountains, located less than 1 hours drive north of Brisbane. This is a great introduction to climbing and abseiling for adventurous people.
Kangaroo Point, in the heart of Brisbane's CBD, provides the perfect opportunity for you to enjoy an introduction to the vertical world of abseiling. After learning the necessary safety procedures and taking a training run you are free to have as many goes as you like!
Two hours of Abseiling at Kangaroo Point cliffs. Abseil off the main 20 metre cliffs and marvel as the Brisbane city skyline turns from day to night behind you. Linger a little longer after your session and enjoy a complementary glass of sparkling wine and nibbles and take in the views.
Take a clear blue sky or a starry night, a view of the city of Brisbane and the Story Bridge dancing with lights. Then add the excitement of abseiling over the Kangaroo Point cliffs. Finish your abseil with a bottle of champagne and nibbles. Truly an experience to remember!
Introduce yourself to the vertical world! Abseiling provides an exciting, adrenalin-filled experience that is a base skill required for caving, canyoning, climbing, mountaineering, remote area bushwalking or just for fun.
Abseiling in the Glasshouse Mountains is a great adventure. You will experience a whole day out and a variety of different cliffs that are all close to the walking trail. These weathered volcanic plugs are steeped in Aboriginal legend. You may even get...
Enjoy a full day abseiling on Mount Tinbeerwah, near Noosa; youll spend the day enjoying great abseils with breath taking views of the Cooloolah Region as you abseil off the side of this mountain.
For an exciting sunset abseiling adventure in the heart of Brisbane. A great start to any evening out!
Brand new 2 inch Belguim made Aramith AFL Premiership Cup (8 Black)ball. Aramith phenolic balls last up to 5 times longer than other balls made from polymers or polyester. Perfectly round and balanced - uniform weight and hardness -brilliant colours -...
Brand new 2 inch Belguim made Aramith AFL ball. Aramith phenolic balls last up to 5 times longer than other balls made from polymers or polyester. Perfectly round and balanced - uniform weight and hardness -brilliant colours - friction resistant roll...
Afl brisbane lions 4 dvd set 01-2-3 final & hlights dvd.
Afl cd brisbane lions official afl club anthem sealed.
Kick off the season and keep track with the new Faulkner AFL league ladder with eraserable pen and magnetic strips.This product is an official AFL endorsed product and earns cash for your team.So everybody wins!
Afl premiers 2001 brisbane lions dvd pal sealed.
Afl premiers 2002 brisbane lions dvd pal sealed.
Afl premiers 2003 brisbane lions dvd pal sealed.
Enjoy a leisure look around Brisbane while indulging in a Beer or two at some of Brisbane's most famous Hotel. This tour is a 3 hour Brisbane Pub crawl on one of our Custom Harley or Chopper Trikes for Two passengers. One of the hotels that we can visit still uses wooden kegs.
Choose the Ultimate1 hour or a Special 45 minute balloon flight over the Gold Coast with the longest established ballooning business in Qld. Float gently with the early morning breezes over the Gold Coast, followed by a lovely champagne breakfast. Memories to last forever
Need to getaway? Then our package of a hot air balloon ride, overnight accommodation and dinner for 2 is the perfect answer! The flight includes view over the Greater Brisbane region encompassing the heritage city of Ipswich and the Scenic Rim.
Are you passionate about coffee and want to learn how to make really great coffee? Then a barista course could be the answer. Our industry-trained instructors will coach you in all the skills needed to work as a barista or just to make fantastic coffee at home for your own enjoyment!
The perfect course for coffee-lovers! Perfect for people who want to learn how to make great coffee! Set in Sydney, Brisbane or Melbourne, this coffee making course is taught by industry-trained instructors, giving you the skills to work as a barista or make perfect coffee at home.
This 3 hour coffee-making Barista Course is an eye-opening introduction to the world of making coffee in Brisbane's CBD. Regular classes led by world-leading baristas.
This 5 hour coffee-making masterclass is an intensive course in Brisbane's CBD that will equip you with the skills to make mouth watering coffee. Regular classes led by world-leading baristas.
This BBQ cooking lesson is designed for anyone who wants more confidence on the BBQ. The BBQ cooking lesson is perfect for those that love entertaining and is a great way to get some professional tips on the classics and learn some new recipes to impress family and friends!
This BBQ cooking course is designed for anyone who wants more confidence on the BBQ. The course is made up of 3 lessons and is perfect for those that love entertaining and is a great way to get some professional tips on the classics and learn some new recipes to impress family and friends!
Want the rush of your life and a really idiotic grin that lasts for days? Come beach tandem skydiving with us. We'll give you the adventure of a lifetime, made even more fabulous by an amazing tropical beach landing and spectacular setting of the Sunshine Coast.
Drink beer! And learn to cook an array of foods to go with it. This Brisbane experience is a great way to spend 3 hours - learning to cook quality, affordable food with minimum effort. This men-only class with up to 16 other blokes will teach you cooking and how to match beers perfectly with food.