Relaxed Day Out: Rainbow Beach Surf Club Oceanview Lunch & Gympie Rusty Rails Café | 9th April 2026

    A group of people sit at tables on a covered outdoor patio overlooking the ocean, reminiscent of a relaxing Newstead House Tour. Empty tables and chairs invite more guests under the clear blue sky, with waves rolling in the background.

    A Rainbow Beach Surf Club luncheon with a stop at Mary Valley Rattler’s Rusty Rails Café is the perfect combination of coast and country. . Join The Funtastic Tour Company for an easy-going coastal escape designed especially for over-50s who love great food, gentle travel, and friendly conversation.

    Your day begins with a charming morning tea stop at Gympie Station. Step inside the beautifully restored heritage building and enjoy coffee and cake at the Mary Valley Rattler’s Rusty Rails Café. It’s a warm and welcoming start to the day, where railway history and local café favourites come together.

    After morning tea, we continue on to the coast. Soon, the ocean comes into view as we arrive at Rainbow Beach. Here, you’ll enjoy a leisurely lunch at the Rainbow Beach Surf Club, perched above the shoreline with sweeping sea views. The bistro offers fresh, tasty meals in a relaxed beachside setting, making it easy to unwind and enjoy the moment.

    Take in the sound of the waves, the salty air, and the laid-back coastal atmosphere. This is a place to slow down, share stories, and enjoy a long lunch with new friends. The Rainbow Beach Surf Club experience is all about comfort, scenery, and simple pleasures done well.

    With smooth coach travel, thoughtful planning, and friendly hosts, this tour offers a carefree day filled with heritage charm and coastal beauty.

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    Tour Details
    Tour Details

    Price

    $195pp/$180pp

    $195pp/$180pp; We offer two pricing options: home pick-up for convenience or save $ by meeting at Pignata Road car park, opposite Aussie World.

    Highlights

    • Historic Morning Tea at Gympie Station

      Enjoy coffee, tea, and fresh scones in the heritage Rusty Rails Café.
    • Heritage Railway Experience

      Wander the beautifully restored Gympie Station and soak in nostalgic charm.
    • Scenic Coastal Drive

      Travel through picturesque landscapes en route to Rainbow Beach.
    • Ocean-View Lunch at Rainbow Beach Surf Club

      Savour fresh, locally sourced dishes while enjoying panoramic beach views.

    Tours Details

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    Tour Inclusions

    • Door-to-door pick-up between Maroochydore and Caloundra
    • Comfort stop at highway services
    • Morning tea at Mary Valley Rattler’s Rusty Rails Café at Gympie Station (coffee & cake)
    • Scenic drive through the Mary Valley and Cooloola region
    • Lunch at the Rainbow Beach Surf Life Saving Club Bistro & Bar
    • Ocean-view dining with relaxed coastal atmosphere
    • Friendly host and comfortable coach travel throughout the day
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    Fitness Requirements

    Fitness Level: Relaxed

    Discover the Art of Relaxation

    Welcome to “Serenity Journeys,” where serenity is the name of the game. Our tours offer a chance to unwind, with minimal physical demands. Unpack only once, and relax as we take care of the rest.

    Although most of our journey involves cozy coach travel, some day tours may involve light physical activity, such as embarking and disembarking vessels or vehicles with stairs, which you’ll handle independently.

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