About this experience
This full day tour takes you to O'Reilly's Green Mountains located at the heritage-listed Lamington National Park. Firstly, stroll along Gallery Walk, a group of local arts and crafts shops at Mount Tamborine. Make your way through the Goat Track, the only road to O'Reilly's, and discover native birds, and diverse species of flora and fauna. You will then experience a tree top walk situated 16 metres above the rainforest floor while enjoying panoramic views from the mountain peak.
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What to expect
Hotel pick-up
07:55 – 08:45Your shared transfer collects you from your Gold Coast hotel between 07:55 and 08:45.
Drive through Eucalypt mountain range
Head inland through rolling ranges of Eucalypt forest as the Gold Coast skyline gives way to hinterland scenery.
Gallery Walk, Mount Tamborine
Stroll the strip of independent galleries, craft studios, and cafes in one of Queensland's most popular artisan precincts.
The Goat's Track ascent
Wind up the legendary single-lane mountain road, passing the Kokoda Army Barracks and ancient Antarctic Beech trees en route to O'Reilly's.
Lamington National Park — Green Mountains
Arrive at the heart of this World Heritage rainforest and take in the subtropical flora and birdlife that make Lamington famous.
Treetop walk & mountain lookout
Cross the canopy walkway 16 metres above the forest floor, then climb to the lookout for panoramic views across the Green Mountains.
O'Reilly's — bird feeding & cafe
Feed Crimson Rosellas and King Parrots at O'Reilly's (own expense) and stop for a meal or coffee at the Mountainview Cafe if you wish.
Return to Gold Coast hotels
Your shared transfer brings you back to your hotel, with drop-off scheduled around 17:15.
Meeting point
Gold Coast hotel (pick-up between 07:55 – 08:45)
Your driver will collect you directly from your Gold Coast accommodation. Confirm your exact pick-up time when you book. The tour concludes with a drop-off at your hotel around 17:15.
Open in Google MapsWhat to bring
- Comfortable walking shoes suitable for forest paths
- Weather-appropriate layers (mountain temperatures are cooler than the coast)
- Sunscreen and insect repellent
- Cash or card for bird feeding, cafe meals, and Gallery Walk purchases
- Your mobile or printed booking confirmation
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Frequently asked questions
Where does the tour start — do I need to get to a central departure point?
No. The tour includes shared hotel pick-up from your Gold Coast accommodation between 07:55 and 08:45. Confirm your exact address at the time of booking.
Is lunch included in the ticket?
Only if you book the 'O'Reilly's Green Mountains Tour with Lunch' option. The standard ticket does not include meals; food and drinks at O'Reilly's Mountainview Cafe are at your own expense.
Can I cancel if my plans change?
Please check the cancellation policy shown at checkout for the specific window that applies to this tour. We recommend booking a ticket with free cancellation if your travel dates are uncertain.
Is the treetop walk suitable for children?
Yes — the treetop walk is a family-friendly attraction and admission is included in the ticket. Children aged two and under travel on the tour free of charge.
How long is the full day — what time do we return?
Pick-up begins from 07:55 and hotel drop-off is scheduled for approximately 17:15, making this roughly a nine-hour day out.
Do I need to bring cash to feed the parrots?
Bird feeding at O'Reilly's is at your own expense and is not included in the ticket price, so bring some cash or a card if you'd like to take part.