Things to Do in Tweed Heads

Imagine arriving at a stunning beach, creek or mountain location and being greeted by an elegant setting offering the best-seat-in-the house. Take in the view as you settle onto the hand-woven rugs and plush cushions gathered around a recycled barn-door table. A delicious assortment of 100% local and seasonal delicacies whet your appetite. Dine off hand-built tableware, nothing disposable in sight and entirely plastic-free. Whether surprising your lover, reconnecting with family, or celebrating with friends, our multi-award winning alfresco dining experiences convert moments that are often gone in a flash, into cherished memories. GOLD Winner NSW Tourism Awards SILVER Winner Qantas Australian Tourism Awards

Your Sunset Cruise supports local musicians and bands. As we cruise through the Tweed River you can enjoy the sunset and live music all with an ice cold drink from the fully licensed bar.

*Please note that we operate on NSW time* A relaxed day with no time table, only your guests on board (maximum of 8 Passengers). Go sightseeing or just throw in a line, 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 pelicans, stingrays and dolphins. Bring along some food, drinks, ice and fishing bait. 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.

Join us for a unique nature based cruising experience on the Tweed Eco Cruises River and Rainforest lunch cruise. This is the ultimate relax into nature cruise experience available in the area. Join us on a magical 3-hour lunch cruise on the Tweed River, in the Northern Rivers of NSW Australia . Enjoy locally sourced morning tea and lunch, showcasing the best regional produce. The captains commentary will entertain and inform you of this beautiful and diverse area we call the Tweed. Get your camera ready for the flight show of the birds at feeding time as we cruise through Stotts Island the only low lying sub tropical rainforest in the region . Nature lovers, birdwatchers, foodies, photographers, unique experience seekers this is a cruise not to be missed the only one of its kind in the region.

Overlooking the Tweed Valley, yet only 20 minutes from the Gold Coast airport, our award-winning farm delivers a unique experience of lovers of fun, food, nature, health and well-being. Join us on a fully guided tour of our 200 acre plantation. You will find a commercial fruit farm which operates in harmony with the countryside, inspiring guests with our window into farming life and our love for the natural environment. Admission tickets include a fully guided Plantation Safari, Fruit Tasting Show, Wildlife Boat Cruise, Fauna Park and an Introduction into Australian Bush Tucker. Enjoy unique shopping and sampling of our exclusive products made with our own farm fruit in our Gift Market. Delicious breakfast, lunch, ice creams, juices and much more are served daily in our incredible Plantation Café. Located just 20 minutes from the beaches and border. It is essential to book tickets on our website before visiting! Open daily from 10 am NSW time.

2 hour family fun day out. We cruise the Terranora Lakes and participate in fishing, yabbie pumping, and crabbing. Gather the squad and join us for a hands on, 2 hour adventure cruise on the Tweed River. Throw a line and see who catches the most fish. Get your feet wet walking on the sandbars and shallow waters to pump yabbies. Help pull up the crab pots and see if we caught any crabs, then enjoy a short interactive show on the mighty mud crab. Catch your breath and sit back and enjoy a morning tea while you cruise the beautiful water ways of the Terranora Lakes. The last stop is to feed the pelicans, this is a great photo opportunity also an amazing chance to get up close to these huge birds. Learn all about our local waterways and the activities from our informative river guide.

Enjoy a relaxing cruise on the Tweed River. Feed the local pelicans, pump for yabbies in the river, trap live mud crabs & learn about their habitat, and enjoy a spot of fishing while your seafood lunch is being prepared.

An unforgettable adventure awaits as you swim alongside the majestic Loggerhead and Green Turtles at Cook Island, located just a short boat ride from Tweed Heads NSW. This eco-friendly tour allows for 1.5 hours of snorkeling in a vibrant marine sanctuary, where you'll encounter not only turtles but also a stunning variety of subtropical fish and other marine life. The day begins with a scenic boat ride, setting the stage for an immersive experience in this natural paradise. Explore the underwater beauty and create lasting memories in this serene aquatic environment.

Witness the awe-inspiring annual humpback whale migration. Breaching, tail slapping, and spy hopping just metres from the boat. 99% Sighting Rate Peak season encounters guaranteed Thrilling Encounters, Breaches, tail slaps, and close approaches Eco-Conscious Respectful wildlife interaction & conservation 10+ years of whale watching experience

Join a thrilling 2.5-hour adventure on the Ultimate Ocean Encounter tour, where you’ll witness magnificent humpback whales and snorkel with turtles at Cook Island. This small group tour, limited 10 guests (call us to take up to 19guests) ensures an intimate experience aboard a comfortable, water-level rigid inflatable boat. Enjoy 45 minutes of whale watching followed by a refreshing 45-minute snorkelling session. Light refreshments are included to keep you energised. Perfect for families (ages 4+) seeking a unique marine experience. - Small group size for personalised attention (max 10 guests per boat) - 45 minutes of whale watching and 45 minutes of snorkelling - Water and light refreshments included during the tour - Depart from Dry Dock Road Boat Ramp, South Tweed Heads NSW