Myora Springs: A Tranquil Oasis on North Stradbroke Island
Discover the natural beauty and cultural significance of Myora Springs, a peaceful wetland sanctuary on North Stradbroke Island.
Myora Springs, also known as Moongalba ('sitting down place'), is a freshwater spring surrounded by wetlands on North Stradbroke Island. This tranquil spot offers a boardwalk through diverse flora and fauna, with historical significance as an Aboriginal camping area and a haven for wildlife.
A brief summary to Myora Springs
- at Myora Springs (Hail n Ride, E Coast Rd, North Stradbroke Island, Queensland, 4183, AU
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Take your time strolling along the boardwalk to fully appreciate the diverse plant and animal life.
- Bring insect repellent, especially during dawn and dusk, to protect against mosquitoes.
- Wear comfortable shoes suitable for walking on the boardwalk.
- Respect the cultural significance of the site by staying on the designated paths and avoiding disturbing the natural environment.
Getting There
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Public Transport
From the Dunwich Ferry Terminal, catch the local bus service. The bus stops near Myora Caravan Park, from which it is a 500m walk to the Myora Springs boardwalk. Bus fare is approximately $0.50. The bus service connects with both the passenger and vehicle ferries.
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Walking
From Myora Caravan Park, walk approximately 500m along East Coast Road to reach the entrance of Myora Springs boardwalk. The walk is relatively flat and should take around 5-10 minutes.
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Taxi
From the Dunwich Ferry Terminal, a taxi or ride-share service can take you to Myora Springs. The distance is approximately 4.5km, and the fare will be around $20-$30. Stradeasy is one of the local transport options.
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