Luxury Driving Experience
Palm Cove & Great Barrier Reef Drive,
Tropical North Queensland
15 MAY – 7 JUNE 2025
Discover the beauty of the tropics driving some of the world’s finest automotive exotics.
Starting exclusively from The Reef House Adults Retreat, drive collection of supercars on a thrilling 250km+ Luxury Driving Experience along The Great Barrier Reef Drive, from Palm Cove to the Daintree in Tropical North Queensland.
1 DAY
Supercar Drive Day
5 Couples
Intimate & Exclusive
5 Supercars
The Latest Models
250KM+
Total Distance
10 sections
Multiple Drive Swaps
LEAD CAR
2-Way Radio Support
DINING
Osprey's Restaurant
MAY / JUNE 2025
Warm & Sunny
★★★★★
Drive a private collection of the latest supercars including the brand new Ferrari 296 GTB, Lamborghini Huracán EVO, McLaren GT, Aston Martin Vantage F1 Edition and more, with multiple swaps along the journey, so you and your partner can drive different supercars.
250KM DRIVE DIARY
TROPICAL NORTH QUEENSLAND
8AM
Starting exclusively from The Reef House, be warmly welcomed with the keys to a stable of immaculate supercars.
9AM
Depart in style from Palm Cove on an enchanting road trip across contrasting landscapes – each competing, cinematically for your attention along The Great Barrier Reef Drive.
Ferrari, Lamborghini, McLaren, Aston Martin and more, drive an exotic collection of supercars on a thrilling journey, between cane fields and rainforests and the dramatic mountains of the Rex Range. Experience the most spectacular driving roads of Tropical North Queensland.
11AM
Enjoy morning tea and refreshments at Daintree Eco Lodge, before crossing the pristine Mossman River and the mountains of the Rex Range.
Flashes of turquoise and deep emerald meld with the ‘rosso-corsa’ of the brand new Ferrari and the metallic-pearl supercars. Vibrant memories that will never fade.
2PM
Dine amongst the treetops at Osprey’s Restaurant – perched on a private headland at Thala Beach Nature Reserve. Enjoy a superb lunch featuring locally sourced produce and panoramic views towards Port Douglas and the shimmering Coral Sea.
4-5PM
Chase a ribbon of road as the sun slips behind the Kuranda Range and the moon rises above the Coral Sea.
An intimate supercar driving experience, paired with a paradise getaway that’s nothing short of euphoric.
The Reef House Adults Retreat
PALM COVE
Indulge in an intimate and romantic two or three night stay, with candle-lit dining under the stars plus an array of signature inclusions and activities.
An alluring escape, set in an elegant Colonial-style retreat – replete with tranquility pool and heated mineral pool.
Dine between the Melaleuca’s at The Reef House Restaurant, enjoy luxury spa treatments and unwind on the sun-kissed sands of beautiful Palm Cove.
Champagne on arrival, evening punch and canapés and private in-room dining options, the Reef House is the perfect pairing to an exhilarating Supercar Driving Day in Tropical Queensland.
28 Signature Inclusions in every stay at The Reef House
- Your Escape Planning Specialist to curate your itinerary and our Luxury Concierge will assist with your every need during your stay.
- Gin infused welcome drink & cold towel upon arrival
- Concierge porterage & tour of the property
- Curated room arrival with music, oil burners and a bottle of Australian sparkling wine chilled ready to enjoy
- Sleep Easy Sleep Support Guide, relaxation blogs, podcasts and playlist.
- Refresh with a cold towel at 11am every morning around the pools
- Pool butler service from 11am
- Brigadier’s Lounge Honesty Bar, a tradition originating from Brigadier Thomson’s Officers Mess
- Local tropical sorbet served around the pools at 3pm
- Brigadier’s punch & canapés served in the Lounge at 5pm
- Complimentary: over 28 Signature Inclusions & Activities including Mixology classes and wine appreciation.
- Our gift to you: the Reef House History Book to take home.
- Rejuvenate: in two pools, the tranquillity & heated mineral pool.
- Culture Connection: expert talks on indigenous culture & the Great Barrier Reef.
- Exercise & Wellness: beachfront yoga, aqua aerobics, stretch & breath and personal training sessions (fees apply).
- Relax: with cruiser bikes to explore Palm Cove, chess sets, guest library, fishing rods & sketch pads.
- Tranquil Palm Cove Beach: 25 minutes, drive north from Cairns international airport.
questions & answers
The Luxury Driving Experience is available exclusively for guests staying at The Reef House Adults Retreat Palm Cove. Select from a range of luxury suites, nestled on the beautiful shores of Palm Cove, Queensland.
Inclusions
LUXURY DRIVING EXPERIENCE
- Drive a collection of supercars including the new Ferrari 296 GTB, Lamborghini Huracán EVO, McLaren GT and Aston Martin Vantage F1 Edition
- An enchanting 250km+ Luxury Driving Experience, privately-guided along Queensland’s Great Barrier Reef Drive, from Palm Cove to Daintree;
- Morning tea at Daintree Eco Lodge and an exquisite three-course lunch at Osprey’s Restaurant – Thala Beach Nature Reserve, Port Douglas;
- Multiple driving stages (10) for you and your partner to share the drive, swapping supercars with other couples throughout the journey;
- Private instruction and discrete support via two-way UHF radio communication with a dedicated lead vehicle driven by your hosts;
- Comprehensive vehicle insurance – please note that we never ask our guests for a security deposit or bond (conditions apply);
15 MAY – 7 JUNE 2025
$4,990
per couple, incl. GST
Pricing for the Luxury Driving Experience is exclusive of dining and accommodation at The Reef House. Please note in order to book your Luxury Driving Experience, you must provide your booking confirmation number from The Reef House.
RECOMMENDED STAY DURATION – TWO TO THREE NIGHTS
THE REEF HOUSE ADULTS RETREAT PALM COVE
TERMS & CONDITIONS | PRANCING HORSE LUXURY DRIVING EXPERIENCE – PALM COVE & GREAT BARRIER REEF DRIVE, TROPICAL NORTH QUEENSLAND (15 MAY – 7 JUNE 2025)
THE LUXURY DRIVING EXPERIENCE IS AVAILABLE EXCLUSIVELY FOR GUESTS STAYING AT THE REEF HOUSE PALM COVE BETWEEN 15 MAY – 7 JUNE 2025. GUESTS MUST QUOTE THEIR ACCOMMODATION RESERVATION CODE TO BE ELIGIBLE TO PARTICIPATE WITH PRANCING HORSE.
EARLY-BIRD PRICING FOR THIS EXPERIENCE ENDS 31/12/24, WITH PRICING INCREASING TO $5,500 PER COUPLE INCL. GST ON 01/01/2025. PRANCING HORSE REQUIRE A NON-REFUNDABLE DEPOSIT OF $500 TO SECURE ANY RESERVATION AND THE REMAINING BALANCE MAY BE FINALISED UP TO TWO WEEKS BEFORE THE SCHEDULED DATE OF YOUR EXPERIENCE.
ELIGIBLE DRIVERS MUST BE AT LEAST 25 YEARS OLD AND POSSESS A COMPLETE AND VALID DRIVER LICENCE. DRIVERS AGED 25-29 MAY BE REQUIRED TO SUBMIT A RECORD OF THEIR DRIVING HISTORY IF REQUESTED.
COMPREHENSIVE VEHICLE INSURANCE AND COVER FOR THIRD-PARTY PROPERTY DAMAGE IS INCLUDED ON THE PROVISION THAT A MAXIMUM ‘AT-FAULT’ INSURANCE-EXCESS OF A$15,000 APPLIES INDIVIDUALLY TO EACH DRIVER. IMPORTANTLY, A SECURITY DEPOSIT OR BOND IS NOT REQUIRED. GUESTS MAY REDUCE THEIR EXCESS TO A$7,500, VIA AN UPGRADE OF A$250 WHICH COVERS BOTH DRIVERS, HOWEVER IT CANNOT BE REDUCED ENTIRELY.
PRANCING HORSE RESERVES THE RIGHT TO AMEND OR REVISE ANY DETAILS, INCLUDING FEATURED VEHICLES AND ROUTE ITINERARIES AT ANY TIME WITHOUT NOTICE. EVENTS ARE SUBJECT TO SEASONAL AVAILABILITY.
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