BEDA - Cruise Trade Ready Program

Tonic Tourism is proud to collaborate with BEDA (Brisbane Economic Development Agency) to deliver the Cruise Trade Ready Program, a transformative initiative designed to position Brisbane as a world-class cruise destination. Leveraging our extensive experience in international travel trade and cruise tourism, we support local operators in navigating the complexities of cruise partnerships, developing competitive offerings, and securing sustainable growth opportunities. By fostering collaboration and innovation, the Cruise Trade Ready Program ensures Brisbane’s operators are cruise-ready, attracting pre- and post-cruise visitors, enhancing the region’s economic impact, and elevating Brisbane’s profile as a vibrant, inclusive, and accessible port city​.

Kangaroo Segway Tours

Since 2012, Kangaroo Segway Tours has been delivering fun-filled, dynamic adventures through the heart of Brisbane. As one of the city’s original Segway tour operators, they’ve spent over a decade fine-tuning the art of exploring with ease, offering locals and visitors alike a fresh, exciting way to experience Brisbane’s stunning riverfront, cultural landmarks, and lush parklands.

Their tours are about more than just sightseeing, they’re about storytelling, discovery, and the simple joy of movement. Whether participants are gliding along the banks of the Brisbane River, winding through South Bank’s lively spaces, or cruising beneath the towering arches of the Story Bridge, you’ll be immersed in the vibrant energy that makes Brisbane so unique.

Kangaroo Segway Tours, are proud to be part of Brisbane’s tourism story, connecting people to place, and helping guests make memories that roll on long after the ride ends.

Pineapple Tours / Hop On Hop Off

From the very first moment, Pineapple Tours signals ease, choice and discovery. Their Hop-On Hop-Off shuttle services operate from Brisbane, the Gold Coast, and beyond, looping through destinations like Tamborine Mountain and southern Gold Coast/Northern NSW. Travellers enjoy seamless pickups and return transfers in air-conditioned buses, coupled with unlimited access to a network of stops that include lush rainforests, lookouts, shopping precincts, art galleries, breweries, distilleries, wineries, and wildlife encounters . The flexibility is refreshing—you simply hop off wherever you’d like to explore, then hop back on to continue your curated day of adventure.

What truly enhances the client experience is the thoughtful balance of structure and spontaneity. Friendly local guides offer insider tips, and additional enhancements like wine-tasting tours, visits to glow-worm caves or the Skywalk, and foodie or cultural stops add richness to the day. Plus, Pineapple Tours emphasises sustainability, accessibility, and a personalised approach—meaning you’re not just following a route, you’re crafting your own story in South East Queensland