Top Tweed Heads Tours, Sightseeing & Cruises

Australia’s rivers and lakes are teeming with exciting wildlife, and this morning trip along the Tweed River gives you a unique opportunity to get close to them and see them in their natural habitat. Make friends with the pelicans, go ‘pumping’ for yabbies, catch some big local mud crabs and learn about the local river ecosystem from your guide.

Avoid stuffy tour buses and exhausting hikes on this half-day cruise down the Tweed River. Relax on board a river cruiser as you sail into the Green Cauldron, a sprawling Australian landscape full of beech forests and dominated by the ancient volcano Wollumbin (Mt Warning) on the horizon. Dock at Tumbulgum, a historic village on the Tweed River banks, and spend some time exploring the town at your own pace, without a stressful itinerary.

The Tweed region is mud crab heartland, renowned for its plentiful hauls in the nature-laden picturesque surrounds of the Terranora lakes mangrove forests. Enjoy a hands-on entertainment on-board the purpose-built boat, as you pump for yabbies, catch mud crabs, feed our local hungry Pelicans and tempt your luck with a fishing line as you explore the Terranora Lakes mangroves forests. A fantastic immersive tour for all ages, to be involved with our river guide making it fun for all ages So come on board, so you can share the story about the one that got away....or the crab that was this big! You will have lots of photos to share after this cruise adventure!

If you’re looking for a tour with a difference—this is a perfect choice! Spend a day in the company of Crab Man—a professional crabber who works on the Tweed River. It’ll expand your knowledge of crabbing skills and conveniently, all equipment rental is included. Once you’ve worked up an appetite, you won’t have to worry about finding somewhere for lunch as a tasty lunch of oysters, wine, and mud crabs is included.

A free and easy day with no time table, only your guests on board (maximum of 10 Passengers), sightseeing, or if you just wanting to throw in a line, then 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 turtles, stingrays and dolphins. Bring along some food, drinks 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.

Our brewery and distillery tour from Northern NSW will have you tasting Agricole rum, Sloe Gin and the famous Blue Ink Gin at Husk Distillers. Here you will not only fall in love with their craft spirits, but the beautiful scenery and their farm. Take in the beautiful views where the red earth meets the avocado trees and enjoy a beer at Earth Beer Company in what was an avocado packing shed located in Cudgen, NSW. Try local craft rums, gins or liquors from Byron Bay as we visit a sustainable micro-distillery at Lord Byron Distillery. Head behind the scenes and enjoy a quick tour of the distilling process and taste their unique craft spirits Experience Mullumbimby’s only brewery at Wandana Brewing Co where the beer ferments to the sound of music making you feel like there is a music festival in your mouth! We don’t take life too seriously and love a good laugh and chat as we bring you to these amazing breweries and distilleries that will get you coming back for more!

Instead of tying yourself to a tour with a strict schedule, roll where you want to around Byron Bay on the back of a sleek, vintage-inspired electronic bike. Hire a bike for a few hours or for a whole week and cycle around Byron Bay, to Cape Byron’s lighthouse and beaches, or even to nearby farms and villages like Tyagarah and Bangalow – these electronic bikes can travel around 24 miles on a single charge, opening up eastern New South Wales to you and your group.

Visit Tropical Fruit World, where you can learn about tropical fruit around the world and taste the fruit grown on the farm. Cruise down the farm's waterway and feed the wild birds as they swim and swoop alongside the boat, then transfer to a miniature train for a ride through the eucalyptus trees.

This comprehensive full-day tour allows you to sightsee, swim, hike, and bushwalk through The Royal National Park. Including transportation to the Figure 8 Pools, only about an hour's drive from Sydney, you'll discover coastal views and local wildlife. Pickup and drop-off at a central Sydney meeting location.