Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary and Brisbane River Cruise with Story Bridge Adventure Climb

Name: Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary and Brisbane River Cruise with Story Bridge Adventure Climb
Brand: Headout
Rating: 4.4 (879 reviews)

4.4(879)English, Spanish, French, Italian +12Brisbane, Australia

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Experience Brisbane by river, land, and sky with this combo. Cruise from the heart of the city to Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary, spend several hours exploring its wildlife habitats, then take on a guided twilight climb of Brisbane's iconic Story Bridge.

Getting started

Board your Brisbane River cruise at the Cultural Centre Pontoon between 8:30am and 9am. The boat departs at 9am and takes around 70 minutes to reach Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary. Enjoy live commentary from the captain as you cruise past modern waterfront mansions and classic Queenslander homes.

What to expect

Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary with Brisbane River Cruise

• Cruise along the Brisbane River: Sit back and enjoy a scenic journey to Lone Pine with live commentary from your captain.

• Get up close to Australian wildlife: Spend around 3 hours and 15 minutes exploring the sanctuary, with opportunities to hand-feed kangaroos and emus, spot platypuses, and see birds of prey.

• Explore at your own pace: Wander through the sanctuary's habitats and discover Australia's diverse native wildlife before returning to the city by boat.

• Follow a scenic itinerary: Arrive at Lone Pine at around 10:15am and depart at 1:30pm, returning to the Cultural Centre Pontoon at approximately 2:45pm.

Story Bridge Adventure Climb

• Climb at twilight: Follow a purpose-built route featuring a spiral staircase and elevated walkway as you make your way towards the summit.

• Watch Brisbane transform: Take in golden-hour views before seeing Brisbane's skyline and landmarks illuminate as evening arrives.

• Enjoy 360° city views: Look across the Brisbane River and towards the Glass House Mountains, Moreton Bay, and Scenic Rim.

• Hear the stories behind the bridge: Your expert guide shares insights into Story Bridge's history, engineering, and surrounding landmarks.

Pair a scenic Brisbane River cruise and wildlife-filled visit to Lone Pine with a twilight climb across Story Bridge.
Cruise from the Cultural Centre Pontoon to Lone Pine while enjoying live commentary and views of Brisbane's waterfront homes.
Meet Australia's iconic wildlife at Lone Pine, where you can hand-feed kangaroos and emus and spot the elusive platypus.
Climb Brisbane's iconic Story Bridge at twilight and enjoy 360° views as golden-hour light gives way to sparkling city lights.

Entry to Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary
Round-trip Brisbane River cruise from the Cultural Centre Pontoon
Live onboard commentary by the captain
2-hour evening climbing experience
Climb suit, harness, and required safety equipment
Expert guide commentary
1 complimentary group photograph
Weather jacket and other essential climbing gear provided as required

Meeting and pickup

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• Your voucher will be emailed to you shortly.

• Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the starting point.

• Please check your final voucher for the starting point details & specific instructions.

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Meeting
Story Bridge Adventure Climb, 5 Boundary St, Brisbane, Queensland
Story Bridge Adventure Climb, 5 Boundary St, Brisbane, Queensland, BRISBANE, 4000, Australia
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End point

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Good to know

Bring sunscreen and a camera for photos with kangaroos and scenic river views.
Open-toed shoes are not permitted. Participants must wear fully enclosed, rubber-soled footwear.
Personal items and cameras are not permitted on the climb. Lockers are available onsite.
This experience is wheelchair accessible, with pram-friendly facilities onboard and at the sanctuary.
For safety reasons, pregnant guests cannot participate.
Board at the Cultural Centre Pontoon between 8:30am and 9am.