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Top 3 nature & wildlife things to do in Tweed Heads

Wildlife, forests, gardens, and the green pockets of Tweed Heads that make it bearable in monsoon and beautiful by November. Day trips and short drives where the landscape is the point.

  1. BBQ Boat Hire, Tweed Heads1

    1. BBQ Boat Hire

    5.0· 1 reviews

    *Please note that we operate on NSW time* A relaxed day with no time table, only your guests on board (maximum of 8 Passengers). Go sightseeing or just throw in a line, the BBQ Pontoon Boat it the right choice for you! Have your very own cruise on the Tweed River by hiring one of our boats. We also take the hassle out of fishing with NO fishing license required. Our passengers regularly get to engage with the native wildlife, commonly spotting pelicans, stingrays and dolphins. Bring along some food, drinks, ice and fishing bait. And take the day to relax at your own pace with your DIY picnic on the water. The person hiring the pontoon must be over the age of 21.

  2. Tweed River and Rainforest lunch Cruise, Tweed Heads2

    2. Tweed River and Rainforest lunch Cruise

    4.8· 221 reviews· 3 hours

    Join us for a unique nature based cruising experience on the Tweed Eco Cruises River and Rainforest lunch cruise. This is the ultimate relax into nature cruise experience available in the area. Join us on a magical 3-hour lunch cruise on the Tweed River, in the Northern Rivers of NSW Australia . Enjoy locally sourced morning tea and lunch, showcasing the best regional produce. The captains commentary will entertain and inform you of this beautiful and diverse area we call the Tweed. Get your camera ready for the flight show of the birds at feeding time as we cruise through Stotts Island the only low lying sub tropical rainforest in the region . Nature lovers, birdwatchers, foodies, photographers, unique experience seekers this is a cruise not to be missed the only one of its kind in the region.

  3. Tropical Fruit World Farm Full Tour, Tweed Heads3

    3. Tropical Fruit World Farm Full Tour

    4.6· 109 reviews· 2.5 hours

    Overlooking the Tweed Valley, yet only 20 minutes from the Gold Coast airport, our award-winning farm delivers a unique experience of lovers of fun, food, nature, health and well-being. Join us on a fully guided tour of our 200 acre plantation. You will find a commercial fruit farm which operates in harmony with the countryside, inspiring guests with our window into farming life and our love for the natural environment. Admission tickets include a fully guided Plantation Safari, Fruit Tasting Show, Wildlife Boat Cruise, Fauna Park and an Introduction into Australian Bush Tucker. Enjoy unique shopping and sampling of our exclusive products made with our own farm fruit in our Gift Market. Delicious breakfast, lunch, ice creams, juices and much more are served daily in our incredible Plantation Café. Located just 20 minutes from the beaches and border. It is essential to book tickets on our website before visiting! Open daily from 10 am NSW time.

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