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Fall ‘25 Events for Queensland Students

Bond University, Griffith University, QUT, James Cook University and University of Queensland

(BRISBANE | GOLD COAST | TOWNSVILLE)

We have some excellent co-curricular activities planned for the Fall semester! Look at what's on offer within your program.

WELCOME MEAL

LOCAL AUSTRALIA, AUSTRALIAN CUISINE

Meet Arcadia staff for a welcome meal to start your semester.

COFFEE CATCH UP 

LOCAL AUSTRALIA, AUSTRALIAN CUISINE

Meet Arcadia staff for a coffee catch up on campus.  

Weekend Adventure to Noosa (QUT,UQ,BOND, GRIFFITH, JCU)

LOCAL AUSTRALIA, ACTIVE AUSTRALIA, AUSTRALIAN LANDSCAPES, INDIGENOUS AUSTRALIA

Noosa Heads, located on Queensland’s Sunshine Coast, is a tropical paradise known for its stunning beaches, lush national park, and vibrant coastal lifestyle.

• Pristine Beaches & Water Activities
  Main Beach is Noosa’s most famous stretch of sand, offering calm, crystal-clear waters perfect for swimming, stand-up paddleboarding, and beach walks.

• Noosa National Park & Wildlife
  One of Australia’s most picturesque coastal parks, Noosa National Park features scenic walking trails with breathtaking ocean views. You might spot koalas in the eucalyptus trees or dolphins and turtles in the water.

• Hastings Street: Shopping & Dining
  Hastings Street is Noosa’s lively hub, lined with boutique shops, stylish cafés, and award-winning restaurants. Enjoy fresh seafood, Australian wines, and artisan coffee while soaking up the relaxed atmosphere.

• The Noosa River & Everglades
  For a more tranquil experience, we will head to the Noosa River for a boat cruise, kayaking, or stand-up paddleboarding.

DAY TRIP TO THE AUSTRALIA  ZOO ($90) (QUT,UQ,BOND, GRIFFITH)

LOCAL AUSTRALIA, ACTIVE AUSTRALIA, AUSTRALIAN LANDSCAPES

Let's adventure to the Sunshine Coast and visit the Australian Zoo to see over 1,200 animals including those found in our African Savannah, South-East Asia exhibit and Bindi’s Island – as well as the original part of the zoo with all your Aussie favourites!

ADVENTURE DAY TRIP ($90) (JCU)

LOCAL AUSTRALIA, ACTIVE AUSTRALIA, AUSTRALIAN LANDSCAPES

Join in on a fun-filled day adventure road trip to some of the best swimming holes near Townsville.  We will hike, take photos, optional swimming, and enjoy the best tropical fruit ice cream on the East Coast. It really is a fabulous day out! Includes food, transport and all activities. 

FAREWELL DINNER

LOCAL AUSTRALIA

Celebrate with a FREE group dinner. We’ll share stories from the semester, decide who ate the most Tim Tams and who spent the most time at the beach and who had the best travel stories.