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Epic Play & Explore, Great Beach Drive 4X4 Beach Adventure (Rainbow Beach to Double Island Point)
Jump aboard for an epic beach adventure from Rainbow Beach to Double Island Point along the spectacular Great Beach Drive. Cruise through the stunning Great Sandy National Park, spotting wildlife and taking in one of Australia’s most unique beach drives.
This fun adventure lets you explore the colourful cliffs of Rainbow Beach, relax in the crystal-clear waters of Honeymoon Bay, and enjoy a beach day packed with included gear on request. Perfect for families, kids, couples and friends, it’s all about ocean fun, freedom and unforgettable views.
Included gear on request:
• Kayak or SUP Board (flatwater lagoon use only)
• Surfboard (hardtop longboard)
• Soft surfboards (various sizes)
• Floating ring
• Bodyboard
• CoolCabana (max 1 per group)
• Large cooler bag
• Toddler beach toys
• Spring wetsuit
• Wetshirt
After booking, we’ll contact you directly to see what gear you’d like to use for the day.
If you have your own surfboard, you’re welcome to bring it at no extra cost — just let us know in advance so we can make sure there’s room on the trailer.
Activity Style
Group
Tour Span
3-4 Hours
Departure
Daily
Inclusions
4X4 Beach Drive, National Park Fees, Time at Double Island Point to Play and Explore!
Are you a surfer? Bring your surfboard!
Are you a surfer? Bring your surfboard!
At Double Island Point, the surf is uncrowded, compared to other busy point breaks along the East Coast of Australia. This long sandy point break has uncrowded waves that seem to go forever!
This location is not easy to access for most, because you need a 4×4 vehicle and National Park permits to get there.
Double Island Point Surf
Double Island Point is a marine park only accessible by 4X4 vehicles through the Great Sandy National Park.
But this Surf adventures is so much more than just surfing. Many of the local and migrating wildlife can also be experienced on this surf adventure in the crystal clear waters. Turtles and dolphins often feed and play in the shallows near the surf break.
Double Island Point Tour Details
- Depart Rainbow Beach in specialised 4WD vehicles from designated pick-up points
- Experience the thrill of the journey passing the iconic Rainbow Beach coloured sand cliffs and Fraser Island views
- Enjoy breathtaking remote beaches and a true sense of freedom along the coastline
- Arrive at Double Island Point, an untouched paradise home to Australia’s longest waves and abundant wildlife
- Relax, play, and explore with included beach gear and equipment
- Return via the Great Beach Drive back to Rainbow Beach
- Large range of surf and beach equipment available on request
4WD Great Beach Drive experience, National Park entry fees, beach gear & equipment.
Included gear on request:
- Kayak or SUP Board (only to be used on the flatwater lagoon!)
- Surfboard (hardtop longboard)
- Surfboard (soft boards in different sizes)
- Floating ring
- Bodyboard
- Coolcabana (on request – max 1 per group)
- Large cooler bag
- Toddler Beach toys
- Spring Wetsuit
- Wetshirt
If you have your own surfboard, then you can bring your own of course at no additional cost. Just let us know you are bringing a surfboard so we can make sure there is room on the trailer.
Please note: We take great care in maintaining high-quality equipment for all guests. We ask that all participants treat equipment with care. Any damage beyond normal wear and tear may incur repair or replacement costs.
What level of surfer is this tour for?
This tour is best suited to beginner to intermediate surfers who are comfortable paddling, catching waves independently, and spending time in the ocean. If you’ve surfed before and want quality waves in a stunning, uncrowded location, this is the tour for you.
What makes Double Island Point special for surfing?
Double Island Point is famous for its long, peeling right-hand point break — some of the longest in Australia. The waves are smooth, forgiving, and ideal for relaxed, fun surfing in a spectacular national park setting.
What happens if the surf conditions aren’t suitable?
If conditions aren’t suitable for surfing, you can contact us prior to departure to reschedule your tour or receive a full refund. Refunds or changes can only be made prior to departure.
Please note there is no surf cam at Double Island Point, so wave conditions cannot be guaranteed in advance.
What to bring?
Please bring what you would usually take to the beach, such as a towel, sunscreen, water, camera, snacks, and a change of clothes. You are welcome to bring your own surfboard and wetsuit, or use our surf equipment on request.
We recommend bringing food for the day.
What time do tours depart?
Departure times from Rainbow Beach vary daily and are set around low tide to access Double Island Point. Please start an online booking to view available departure times.
Where do I depart from?
Bus Stop Rainbow Beach – Kirchner St (Opposite The Deck @ Sea Salt)
What does it cost?
To view pricing, please start an online booking below.
How do I book?
You can book online below and we will send you a confirmation email with your departure time and tour details.
Is this tour kid-friendly?
Absolutely! The Explore & Play Adventure is one of our most family-friendly experiences and is perfect for young children.
Double Island Point features beautiful sheltered lagoons and shallow waters where little ones can safely splash, play, and explore under parental supervision. We can also provide bodyboards, beach toys, and other fun equipment on request to help keep children entertained throughout the day.
For families with adventurous kids, there are also gentle beginner waves that are ideal for introducing children to the ocean in a fun and relaxed environment. Combined with the scenic beach drive, wildlife spotting opportunities, and plenty of space to play, this tour is a fantastic day out for the whole family.
What Our Guests Are Saying
Discover the unforgettable experiences and incredible stories of those who’ve joined us on a epic adventure!
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“I had a fantastic day at Double Island Point learning to surf with the Epic Ocean Adventures crew. Our tour guide was Vince who was funny and had loads of interesting facts about the wildlife and area. And my surf instructor was Summer who was great at getting the basics across so I catch some waves (and super patient with me!). And the beach was exquisite. I highly recommend the tour - such a fun day out with cool people and beautiful scenery!”
“Absolutely Brilliant. Such a fun day with great comp at has topped off a great weekend. The team were on the ball with everything and it was a relaxing environment to enjoy some amazing scenery and receive some top class surf tuition. Next time I’m in Noosa I will definitely be back again!”
“We had a wicked time in our surf lesson at Double Island Point. The drive up Tewah beach from Noosa was an amazing experience with lots of wildlife along the way. The waves at Double Island Point offered perfect conditions for beginner to intermediate level surfers with long rolling waves. Many thanks to the staff at Epic Ocean Adventures. Would definitely recommend this trip 100%!”
“We booked the surf lessons and beach tour. The team were very easy to get along with, informative and our tour guide was hilarious. The surf instructor was very helpful and patient. This is by far the best attraction we visited in Noosa Heads. Thanks legends!”
“Had the most beautiful day with Epic! The drive along the beach is stunning and we spotted so many whales! Vince and Cam were both extremely knowledgeable and helpful. The surf was magical, beautiful soft and small waves :)))”
“I recommend 100%! Super friendly staff, we were given several explanations of what was around us (animals, animals and flora). Excellent surf lessons, with a very patient instructor. I loved it”
“I did the day trip to double point island yesterday and had an awesome experience! The drive on the beach spotting kites and other wildlife was gorgeous. Then the surf lesson with Pearce was fantastic, spotting breaching whales and dolphins and catching awesome waves! Thank you”