Join us for an unforgettable night in the rainforest after dark! On this tour we guide you through the ancient rainforest at night. This is a truly unique and memorable experience.
Your Evening rainforest and glow worm experience
Experience an exciting night time tour with stargazing, delicious dessert at a local restaurant and a fully guided rainforest walk to the waterfall. This is a great tour for you to discover the bio-network of a rainforest and to experience nocturnal wildlife spotting.
Following your pickup, we will journey to the peaceful and picturesque Gold Coast hinterland. A local mountain top restaurant awaits us to serve tea, coffee or hot chocolate accompanied by a selection of delicious cakes.
With the knowledge of your guide, discover the lush forests of the Mount Tamborine National Park and spot native nocturnal wildlife. Everyone has a flashlight to light the walkway. At the end of the trail emerges Curtis Falls, a subtropical waterfall and habitat to the stars of the show, the ever fascinating, glow worms.
Throughout the night learn about the ancient rainforest from your expert guide. You’ll love the small group tour that we offer and where we visit is away from the crowds providing a more personalised experience for you.
Tour highlights
- Scenic drive up the mountain and panoramic views across the Scenic Rim and Gold Coast.
- Guided walk by torchlight with an expert local guide through the night time rainforest.
- Along the walk see the nocturnal rainforest inhabitants that are unique to the region.
- There is nothing quite as unique as the sounds and sights of the rainforest in the evening.
- Our walk will take us down to Curtis Falls, a stunning waterfall that flows into a basalt rockpool.
- Along the rock face we see the glowing lava which is Glow Worms, unique to the Australian east coast.
- Learning about the local environment, history and the Tamborine township.
- Enjoy the serenity of the forest as you breathe the fresh mountain on this unique and stunning experience.
Inclusions
- Dessert at Mt Tamborine cafe.
- National Park fees.
- Expert tour guide.
- In vehicle and guided walk commentary.
- A small group experience.
- Hotel pick up / drop off.
Duration
- 4 hours
- Departs 5:30pm daily
What to bring
- Comfortable walking shoes, a jacket, hat, water bottle.
- Our rainforest walks require a low to moderate degree of fitness and follow clearly marked paths and boardwalks. Enclosed shoes are recommended.
Additional Note
All our vehicles carry umbrellas, insect repellent and first aid kits. Your guides have all relevant permits, training and authorisation to ensure a safe, comfortable journey. This is an all age tour. Should you require a booster seat for younger family members, we can provide them at no extra charge – just let us know in advance.