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- English
- French
Discover North Stradbroke Island differently on a small-group day combining wildlife, spectacular scenery, local food and a dedicated 90-minute Quandamooka cultural experience.
Explore the North Gorge, look for kangaroos, dolphins and turtles, visit culturally significant Bummiera (Brown Lake) and Myora Springs, and enjoy the famous Straddie Prawn Roll overlooking Frenchmans Bay.
A highlight is your time with Quandamooka man Matt Burns. This hands-on cultural experience brings knowledge to life through a Welcome to Country, family artefacts, fire making, didgeridoo, spear and boomerang demonstrations, ochre, bush tucker and native plant knowledge — including the chance to throw a boomerang.
With a maximum of 11 guests, return Brisbane transport, ferry and a local guide throughout, it’s an easy way to experience Minjerribah’s landscapes, wildlife and living Aboriginal culture in one memorable day.
We have French speaking guides, please let us know if you would like to request one.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Itinerary
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1North Stradbroke Island
Spend the day exploring North Stradbroke Island (Minjerribah), the traditional Country of the Quandamooka People. Discover spectacular coastal scenery, native wildlife, culturally significant freshwater places and living Aboriginal culture on this small-group island experience.
6 minutes • Admission ticket free -
2North Gorge Walk
Walk one of southeast Queensland's most spectacular coastal trails at Point Lookout (Mulumba). Take in sweeping Pacific Ocean views while looking for wild kangaroos, dolphins, sea turtles and other marine life. From June to November, keep watch for migrating humpback whales from the h
1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket included -
3Point Lookout
Relax at Point Lookout and enjoy an included local favourite — the famous Straddie Prawn Roll from The Prawn Shack. Take in the beautiful coastal surroundings while enjoying a relaxed island lunch overlooking Frenchmans Bay.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
4Brown Lake
Discover Bummiera (Brown Lake), a naturally perched freshwater lake surrounded by native bushland. Tea-tree leaves give the water its distinctive amber colour, while the lake itself holds cultural significance for the Quandamooka People.
20 minutes • Admission ticket included -
5Myora Springs Conservation Area
Visit Myora Springs (Capembah), a naturally flowing freshwater spring and wetland surrounded by melaleuca forest. Learn about this special environment and its long connection to Quandamooka people as you discover another side of Minjerribah's Aboriginal history and cultural landscape.
20 minutes • Admission ticket included -
6Dunwich
Quandamooka Cultural Experience with Matt Burns Join Quandamooka man Matt Burns for a dedicated 90-minute Aboriginal cultural experience on Quandamooka Country. Begin with a Welcome to Country before discovering cultural knowledge and traditions passed through generations of Matt's family. See family artefacts and demonstrations of fire making, spear throwing and boomerang use, with an opportunity to try throwing a boomerang yourself. Hear the didgeridoo, learn about natural ochres, and walk through native vegetation as Matt shares knowledge of bush tucker, traditional medicines, plant uses and reading the signs of Country.
1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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