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Brisbane & Southern Queensland

Sandwiched in between two gilded stretches of sunny coastline , Brisbane is a vibrant city for shopping , casual dining and adventure . Beyond the city , leisurely sea and sun experiences abound in the Sunshine State . Discover expansive stretches of golden beach , surfing paradises , exciting theme parks , fine dining and a relaxed lifestyle in Southern Queensland .
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Moreton Island
Look out for humpback whales and dolphins in this natural marine wonderland close to Brisbane . With unspoiled sandy beaches , abundant wildlife and shady bays , Moreton Island is a popular attraction . Explore the shallow freshwater lagoons of the national park and swim in the gentle blue waters of this adventure playground .
Fraser Island
World Heritage-listed Fraser Island is the world ’ s largest sand island . Untouched ancient rainforests , shimmering sands , coloured sand cliffs , pure freshwater lakes and turquoise seas make this a special place for exploration and adventure . Rare and endangered flora and fauna co-inhabit the delicate ecosystems of this pristine setting .
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Gold Coast
Virgin beaches and lush hinterland forests border the sophisticated towns of the Sunshine Coast . Trendy bars , relaxed dining and boutiques grace the promenades of the Sunshine Coast ’ s resort towns . Sailing , sunning , shopping , coastal and forest hiking or just relaxing on the foreshores ; this is the essence of a Sunshine Coast holiday .
The centre of the Gold Coast , sunny Surfers Paradise is a haven for fun seekers , family adventurers , bar hoppers and surfers alike . Exciting theme parks share the coast with bronzed lifesavers and lounge lizards soaking up the fun and sun . Night owls will enjoy the nightlife and casual eateries after a day of theme-filled entertainment .
3 Day Brisbane City Stay Independent
Brisbane , the capital of Queensland , is located in the southeastern corner of the state . This is a very picturesque city sitting alongside the Brisbane River , including the South Bank Parklands , Botanic Gardens , Brisbane Forest Park and Portside Wharf .
A well-planned series of paths and bridges connect the city centre to South Bank as well as many urban villages . With over 27 kilometres of bicycle pathways , you can explore the city from a bike or take a majestic paddle steamer down the river .
From Brisbane you can take a fast catamaran to Moreton Island , which is one of the world ’ s largest sand islands and mostly national park . Explore the beaches , sparkling lagoons and rocky headlands on one of the many walking trails .
Package includes : 2 nights of accommodation , arrival airport transfer , Story Bridge Adventure Climb , Crocodile Express Tour including the Australia Zoo .
Moderate pricing from .
$ 389
Superior pricing from .
$ 479
Deluxe pricing from .
$ 545
Pricing is per person , double occupancy
From prices for accommodation are ‘ per room ’ and sightseeing are ‘ per person ’. www . andersonvacations . ca