We offer tours for your group at a special package price so you can get out and see the Island if you don't have your own vehicle (minimum cost applies).
NORTHERN SAFARI TRIP
Leaving camp through Bulwer, originally a pilot station for ships we travel across the Northern part of the Island in our 4x4 through bush tracks to explore all the sites the Northern part of the island has to offer. First stop by the rocky headland of North Point with its pristine surf and crystal clear rock pools. The Champagne Pools is one such rock pool with the occasional wave cascading over the top of the rocks making a spa bath effect with the foaming waters. Around the corner is the picture perfect scene of Honeymoon Bay. Next up the cape to enjoy the magnificent views from the Cape Moreton Lighthouse, the oldest lighthouse in Queensland where you may catch a glimpse of some Dolphins, Manta Rays, Turtles, Sea Birds and from June to October the Humpback Whale Migration. There is also a visitor centre with lots of facts and historical information about the island. Travel down the white sandy beach of the surfside and take a splash in the Tea Tree Oil infused waters of Blue Lagoon leaving you feeling rejuvenated. Then 4wd through the sandy tracks of Gheebulum Kunungai (Moreton Island) National Park back to camp.
Departs: Anytime from your location on Moreton Island (Mulgumpin)
Duration: approx 4 hrs (bring your own drinks and snacks/lunch unless included)
SAND ADVENTURE SAFARI
This tour is for the adrenaline seeker. We leave camp and head south along the beach with the panoramic view back to the mainland and the Glass House Mountains, past the historical town of Cowan Cowan with its WWII relics on the beach. We continue towards the Tangalooma Wrecks, 15 deliberately sunken ships before venturing through the islands rough inland tracks as we travel to Moreton Islands very own Desert to experience the thrill of sand tobogganing and the great views the desert has to offer. The Desert is a massive sand blow surrounded by native forest. See the Teewah coloured sands as you climb to the top of the dune before tobogganing down head first on the giant slope. There is plenty of time to exhaust yourself before heading back with the option to walk through Tangalooma Resort which was once a Whaling Station.
Departs: Anytime from your location on Moreton Island (Mulgumpin) (All equipment included)
Duration: 3 hrs (bring your own drinks and snacks/lunch unless included)
TIDAL FLATS TRIP
This is short relaxing drive up the beach. Departing camp, we 4WD to the tidal lagoon flats near Heath Island on the northern end of the Island. Main creek is a sandy Tidal lagoon area some 6kms from camp. It is surrounded by big sand hill and has an ecosystem filled with mangroves, and wetlands full of marine life breeding in the shallows like soldier crabs, yabbies, and fish. Swim in the flowing creek that drains and fills the tidal lagoon everyday or fish the mouth. Wade across the lagoon to climb to the top of Australia Hill. Main Creek, at the front of the tidal flats is the perfect location for a good fish and you can pump for live bait yabbies.
Departs: Anytime from your location on Moreton Island (Mulgumpin)
Duration: 3 hrs
MT TEMPEST DISCOVERY TOUR
Take a closer look at our unique bushland as you 4wd across rough sand tracks on a guided ecotour through eucalyptus forests before emerging out on the ocean beach where we stop to do some exploring and take a photo. Then back across the island to the highest sand dune in the world, Mt Tempest, for a moderate hike to the top (1.5hr return) to enjoy the magnificent 360 degrees of Moreton Bay and the island.
Departs: Anytime from your location on Moreton Island (Mulgumpin)
Duration: 3 hrs
Any of these tours can be joined together for a full day of exploring Moreton Island (Mulgumpin)
Tour itinerary may be changed due to tides, season and weather.
