4 Safari Tours Worth Flying For, Worldwide

1.Noosa: Epic Learn to Surf Safari 4×4 – Double Island Point

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 41 reviews · 6 hours · from $107Our pick

Take a six-hour 4WD trip from Noosa through Great Sandy National Park to Double Island Point. You’ll learn in warm, waist-deep water with boards, wetsuits, instruction, snacks, and park entry included. Guide Vince has led trips with local surfing and area stories. Departure times change with the tides.

“We had a so much fun and a had a great time! Even though we had pouring rain the whole time! Our guide Vince made it a pleasant experience, with all the facts he knew about the area and surfing history! The drive there was so much fun and a unique experience! We all managed to stand up a few times on the board! Would recommend this activity to anyone staying in Noosa!🏄‍♀️🤩”

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2.Epic Surf Safari Beach 4WD Day Tour -Noosa to Double Island Point

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 34 reviews · from $85Best value

Travel from Noosa to Double Island Point in a 4WD, crossing the Great Beach Drive, ferry route, Teewah Beach, and Noosa North Shore. You get surf equipment, instruction, park fees, refreshments, and time in the water. Add a group lesson for $30 per person or a private lesson for $350 per group.

“Everything was super nice! Landscapes, rainbow beach, surfing and the team. Highly recommended to everyone”

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3.Rainbow Beach: Surf Lesson Safari & Beach 4WD Double Island Point

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 12 reviews · from $92

Meet Epic Ocean Adventures in Rainbow Beach for a 4WD ride to Double Island Point, where an instructor such as Kirsty helps you learn the basics in waist-deep water. You get a board, wetsuit, park entry, transport, and a small-group lesson. The outing lasts about three hours and returns to Rainbow Beach.

“Had a wonderful, friendly instructor that really helped me improve my surfing throughout the lesson and got me catching as many waves as possible. Beautiful location that had great waves for a beginner.”

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4.Epic Surf Safari – Best of Maui

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 4 reviews · 2 to 3 hours (approx.) · from $195

Meet your private Brazilian surf guide at Maalaea Harbor, then head to Launiupoko Beach Park for roughly three hours in the water. All equipment is provided, and beginners through experienced surfers can take part. Guide Nick is especially good with children, making this a strong pick for families who want personal instruction on Maui.

“Nick was super with the kids. He was helpful, friendly, and fun. The whole family enjoyed our time with him. Loved hearing his stories. The boys couldn't stop talking about it for weeks.”

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