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Gold Coast Suburb – Mt Tamborine

The Gold Coast not only boasts a breathtaking coastline, but also houses the gorgeous hinterland with surrounding mount ranges and peaks including Mt Tamborine.

The beautiful Mt Tamborine, located just 62 kilometres from Brisbane, offers an array of scenic walks and trails across its stony escarpment and verdant forested area. Also, a number of quaint rural communities are found at the foothills.

Mt Tamborine Attractions, Activities & Things to See & Do on the Gold Coast


Visitors often stay at the local motel or at the camping grounds as they are attracted to the beautiful rainforest areas, picnic grounds and waterfalls. There is also a wide array of native wildlife and birds in this beautiful area.The range of attractions at Mt Tamborine are close to endless, as the area offers visitors a multitude of activity options, including rock climbing, bush walking and hiking.

Mt Tamborine’s stunning landscape houses a number of scenic lookouts, perfect for enjoying a bird’s eye view of the Gold Coast’s hinterland and coastline. As far as things to do, visitors should make sure to check out the Tamborine Rainforest Skywalk, where you can discover the sub-tropical rainforests with glorious waterfalls and native wildlife.

For the more adventurous traveller, try the Tree Top Challenge which is located inside Thunderbird Park. This beautiful ropes course was Australia’s first green challenge adventure park and is where visitors can enjoy a real forest adventure.

Mt Tamborine also boasts some of the finest wineries and tearooms. Visitors can take a tour to a local farm and check out the abundant fresh produce on sale. Alterntatively, if you travelling to Mt Tamborine on the weekend, then check out the Tamborine Markets which are held on the second Sunday of the month, from 8am – 2pm.




Treetop Challenge Mt Tamborine

TreeTop Challenge Mt Tamborine

North Tamborine, QLD
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The beautiful area of Mt Tamborine has some of the most well renowned and unique attractions that the Gold Coast has to offer. One such destination is the Tree Top Challenge which is located inside Thunderbird Park...

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Tamborine Rainforest Skywalk

Tamborine Rainforest Skywalk

North Tamborine, QLD
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Mount Tamborine is one of the most popular locations to visit on the Gold Coast, and with elevations of 550m above sea-level, this majestic mountain area offers stunning views of the coast and the surrounding rainforest...

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Mt Tamborine Markets

Mt Tamborine Markets

Mount Tamborine, QLD

Nestled in the Gold Coast hinterland and surrounded by rainforests, Mt. Tamborine boasts a range of quality locally grown fresh fruit, vegetables, honey and coffee which is why the Mt Tamborine Markets are such a...

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Glow Worm Caves Tamborine Mountain

Glow Worm Caves Tamborine Mountain

North Tamborine, QLD
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Glow Worm Caves on Tamborine Mountain are a popular attraction in the Gold Coast Hinterland and is located just 40kms west of Surfers Paradise. The Glow Worm Caves are a unique attraction with stalactites, water...

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Gallery Walk

Gallery Walk

Eagle Heights, QLD

For those visiting Springbrook National Park, there is a hidden retail gem amongst the hinterland. Gallery Walk has over 70 locally owned and operated stores where you can purchase gift and souvenirs from your trip to...

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Thunderbird Park

Thunderbird Park

Mount Tamborine, QLD

Whilst holidaying on the Gold Coast, make sure to visit Thunderbird Park, a fun wildlife oasis that extends over 112 hectares on the majestic Mt Tamborine. Thunderbird Park offers a multitude of activities for visitors...

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Tamborine Mountain Distillery

Tamborine Mountain Distillery

North Tamborine, QLD

The Tamborine Mountain Distillery is an internationally renowned distillery and an esteemed liquor brand within Australia. You will find many varieties of wine, liqueurs, schnapps and spirits sold here in beautifully...

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What are the most popular things to do in Mt Tamborine with kids?
What can you do in Mt Tamborine for free?
The most popular things to do in Mt Tamborine for free are:
  • Gallery Walk
  • Mount Tamborine Markets
  • Rotary Lookout
  • Tamborine National Park
  • Laheys Lookout
Check out the whole list of attractions in Mt Tamborine.

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