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Spicers Retreats has a strong commitment to the land. At the heart of all retreats there is a true love for the environment and a deep desire to see people experience the wonder of nature in a sustainable way. Here are some experiences that have been curated so guests can connect with the land while staying with Spicers.

Spicers Hidden Vale Koala Safari Koalas in their habitat

Koalas are under serious threat in south east Queensland. On our 12,000 acres at Spicers Hidden Vale we have a thriving koala population covering much of the property. Led by…...

Spicers Potts Point Private Harbour & City Tour Sydney from land & sea

For those who want to see the best of Sydney in a day this is the ultimate and most luxurious way to do it. After being collected from Spicers Potts…...

Spicers Hidden Vale Guided Mountain Bike Tours Beginner to advanced

Set on 12,000 acres, Spicers Hidden Vale is home to the largest privately owned mountain bike park in Australia. With trails graded from beginner to advanced, the team from the…...

Spicers Hidden Vale Market Garden Tour Learn chef's secrets

Homage is walking the walk when it comes to provenance, head chef Ash Martin has established a market garden, smokehouse & fermentation room where much of our produce comes from.…...

Spicers Peak Lodge Hidden Peaks Mountain Bike Trail Downhill or cross-country biking

A thrilling mountain bike adventure cruising around bends, rolling down forest trails, crossing rocky creek beds, and climbing undulating terrain. On your way down the mountain stop by Wallaby Gorge…...

Spicers Peak Lodge Brumby Mountain Biking Downhill tracks

Follow your guide downhill through the surrounding eucalyptus and acacias, keeping your eyes open for the wild brumbies that are known to inhabit the surrounding area. Ride on undulating terrain…...

Spicers Hidden Vale E-bike Tour Hit the trails

If you are feeling like you need to be a little more active during your stay but don't think you can ride around the whole 12,000 acre retreat, choose to…...

Spicers Balfour Hotel Eco Safaris Springbrook Rainforest Tour Gondwana rainforest

Departing from Spicers Balfour Hotel, experience UNESCO World Heritage listed rainforests and waterfalls in Australia’s ‘Green Cauldron’ on the Eco Safaris Springbrook Rainforest Tour. Walk deep into these ancient Gondwana…...

Spicers Tamarind Retreat Sunset Sidecar Tour Glasshouse Mountains

Feel the adrenaline as you take in the tight corners of the rolling hills in the Sunshine Coast Hinterland on our Sunset Sidecar Tour. Feel the wind in your hair…...

Spicers Sangoma Retreat Rain-forest Hiking Eco Tour Explore the Blue Mountains

Our Rain-forest Hiking Eco Tour is a full day of private hiking and 4 wheel driving away from the typical tourist destinations of the Blue Mountains. On the journey you…...

Spicers Peak Lodge Mt Mitchell Hike 360 degree view

Beginning at the southern side of Cunningham’s Gap leave the noisy highway behind and hear the soundscape change to chirping bird calls and the scuffling of pademelons amongst the undergrowth.…...

Spicers Peak Lodge Starry Night Nocturnal Tour Experience the lodge at night

Wander out at dusk to look for the myriad nocturnal creatures that call Cedar Mountain home. From sugar gliders and owls high up in the trees, to bandicoots and bettongs…...

Spicers Peak Lodge Sunset 4WD Tour Breathtaking views

Venture out by 4WD through eucalypt forest tackling some steep and undulating terrain. View wallabies coming out to graze on the fresh plateau grass or bounding though the trees, listen…...

Spicers Peak Lodge Wildlife Discovery Tour See an abundance of wildlife

Tackle the vast network of mountain trails by 4x4 vehicle. Cruising down one ridgeline then up another, this is a chance to experience the true wilderness of Cedar Mountain. Go…...

Spicers Peak Lodge Ultimate Spicers Peak Hike Nature lovers dream

Make your way across the connecting mountain saddle, through the scrubby acacias and ancient grass trees of Cedar Mountain, and over to the lush rainforest of Spicers Peak Mountain in…...

Spicers Peak Lodge Bush Expolorer Tour Get out and about

Drive through grazing paddocks, eucalypt woodland, and up into temperate rainforest on our private tracks and National Park trails in one of our 4x4 vehicles. Take a stroll through World…...

Spicers Peak Lodge Lodge Tour History & art tour

Wander through the main lodge with glass in hand, discussing the unique history of this expansive property. Discover how bespoke materials were incorporated into the angular design and learn the…...

Spicers Peak Lodge Half and Full Day Spicers Tours Personalised tours just for you

Half Day Taste of Spicers Create your own itinerary with a range of fun activities on offer. Choose from our outdoor activities of long or short hikes, downhill mountain biking,…...

Spicers Balfour Hotel Eco Safaris Tamborine Mountain Tour Subtropical rainforest

Be captivated by the lush subtropical rainforest and breathtaking scenery of Tamborine Mountain on Eco Safaris full day tour from Spicers Balfour Hotel. Located just over an hour from Brisbane,…...

Spicers Peak Lodge Guided Rainforest Walk Explore vast bushland

Enter the cool shade of remnant rainforest and its abundance of quirky plant and animal life. Discover the blue-loving Satin Bowerbird, perilous stinging tree and variety of lush mosses and…...

Spicers Peak Lodge Campfire Canapes A real fire pit experience

Stroll to the highest point of the Lodge Plateau to enjoy sunset drinks around our crackling fire pit. Get involved with creating your own pre-dinner snacks over the coals, all…...

Spicers Peak Lodge Wallaby Walkabout Walk and wildlife

Take the ambling track around the Lodge Plateau rim, learning about the history of Cedar Mountain from its humble potato- growing days to the destination it is today. Spot wallabies, goannas and…...

Spicers Sangoma Retreat Vale of Avoca Tour A grand vantage point

Only 10 minutes drive from Spicers Sangoma Retreat, the Vale of Avoca offers spectacular views across Grose Valley. A particularly mountainous viewpoint, offering a glimpse of the hostile terrain once…...

Relax beneath the trees Private Picnic Spicers Vineyards Gourmet experience

With 22 acres of grounds and vineyards we've got a selection of beautiful picnic spots for you to enjoy. We will set up your private picnic with a lovely rug…...

Spicers Balfour Hotel Eco Safaris Aussie Outback Tour from Brisbane to bush

Get a taste of the beautiful Queensland Scenic Rim region with Eco Safaris Aussie Outback Tour departing from Spicers Balfour Hotel. With a variety of landscapes and so close to…...

Spicers Peak Lodge Spicers Saddle Hike Trek the private trails

Trek through our private trails leaving Spicers property and heading into neighbouring Main Range National Park. Follow your guide along the ridgeline and up to the mountain saddle between Cedar…...

Spicers Peak Lodge Mt Cordeaux & Bare Rock Mesmirising views

From the northern side of Cunningham’s Gap follow the winding trail through vibrant rainforest, listening out for the flawless mimicry and perhaps even a glimpse of the threatened Albert’s Lyrebird…...

Spicers Balfour Hotel River Cruise to Koala Sanctuary Meet the local wildlife

Enjoy a relaxing river cruise down the Brisbane River to Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary. This sanctuary is the world's first and largest koala sanctuary and it is only 12km from…...

Spicers Hidden Vale Wildlife Centre Tour Behind the scenes

In 2017 the Hidden Vale Wildlife Centre opened in partnership with the University of Queensland. As a passionate conservationist Jude's Turner Family Foundation committed $18m to fund conservation & research…...

Spicers Sangoma Retreat Mt Banks Hiking Eco Tour Half day tour

Our Mt Banks Hike Eco Tour takes you on a journey to one of the best views of the Blue Mountains that few people get to experience. An exclusive hiking…...

Spicers Clovelly Estate Yoga on the Deck Rejuvenate the soul

Enjoy a relaxing morning with Varsha Yoga in the serene rainforest setting of Spicers Clovelly Estate. Take in the views of Lake Baroon while you reconnect with nature and truly…...

Spicers Potts Point Sydney Harbour Yacht Cruise Morning tea in luxury

Take in the highlights of the Sydney Harbour with a two hour morning tea cruise upon a 52 foot motor yacht with Sensational Sydney Cruises. Your captain will share the…...

Spicers Hidden Vale Hidden Vale Nature Refuge Scenic Drive Tour the vast bushland

With 12,000 acres at Spicers Hidden Vale, 3,000 acres are a declared nature reserve with 6 ecosystems. Our Polaris All Terrain Vehicles (ATV) are ideal for exploring areas you wouldn't…...