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Top 7 water & beach things to do in Tweed Heads

Boats, beaches, and the parts of Tweed Heads you only see from the water. Ferry rides, sunset cruises, snorkel runs, and the occasional sailing day for travellers who measure good cities by their coastline.

  1. Sunset Cruise, Tweed Heads1

    1. Sunset Cruise

    · 2 hours

    Your Sunset Cruise supports local musicians and bands. As we cruise through the Tweed River you can enjoy the sunset and live music all with an ice cold drink from the fully licensed bar.

  2. Dine Outdoors in a Stunning Location, Platter of 100% Delicious Local Produce, Tweed Heads2

    2. Dine Outdoors in a Stunning Location, Platter of 100% Delicious Local Produce

    5.0· 2 reviews· 2 hours

    Imagine arriving at a stunning beach, creek or mountain location and being greeted by an elegant setting offering the best-seat-in-the house. Take in the view as you settle onto the hand-woven rugs and plush cushions gathered around a recycled barn-door table. A delicious assortment of 100% local and seasonal delicacies whet your appetite. Dine off hand-built tableware, nothing disposable in sight and entirely plastic-free. Whether surprising your lover, reconnecting with family, or celebrating with friends, our multi-award winning alfresco dining experiences convert moments that are often gone in a flash, into cherished memories. GOLD Winner NSW Tourism Awards SILVER Winner Qantas Australian Tourism Awards

  3. BBQ Boat Hire, Tweed Heads3

    3. 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.

  1. Tweed River and Rainforest lunch Cruise, Tweed Heads4

    4. 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.

  2. Tropical Fruit World Farm Full Tour, Tweed Heads5

    5. 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.

  3. Bush Tucker and Crab Encounters Cruise, Tweed Heads6

    6. Bush Tucker and Crab Encounters Cruise

    4.5· 13 reviews· 2 hours

    2 hour family fun day out. We cruise the Terranora Lakes and participate in fishing, yabbie pumping, and crabbing. Gather the squad and join us for a hands on, 2 hour adventure cruise on the Tweed River. Throw a line and see who catches the most fish. Get your feet wet walking on the sandbars and shallow waters to pump yabbies. Help pull up the crab pots and see if we caught any crabs, then enjoy a short interactive show on the mighty mud crab. Catch your breath and sit back and enjoy a morning tea while you cruise the beautiful water ways of the Terranora Lakes. The last stop is to feed the pelicans, this is a great photo opportunity also an amazing chance to get up close to these huge birds. Learn all about our local waterways and the activities from our informative river guide.

  4. Catch a Crab Tour with Optional Seafood Lunch, Tweed Heads7

    7. Catch a Crab Tour with Optional Seafood Lunch

    4.5· 162 reviews

    Enjoy a relaxing cruise on the Tweed River. Feed the local pelicans, pump for yabbies in the river, trap live mud crabs & learn about their habitat, and enjoy a spot of fishing while your seafood lunch is being prepared.

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