Discover the Natural Wonders of Coombabah Lake Conservation Park
Explore the serene landscapes and diverse wildlife of Coombabah Lake Conservation Park, a premier nature preserve near the Gold Coast.
Coombabah Lake Conservation Park offers a breathtaking escape into nature just minutes from the Gold Coast. With diverse wildlife, serene wetlands, and picturesque walking trails, it's a must-visit for any nature lover.
A brief summary to Coombabah Lake Conservation Park
- Unnamed Road, Coombabah, QLD, 4216, AU
- Monday 6 am-6 pm
- Tuesday 6 am-6 pm
- Wednesday 6 am-6 pm
- Thursday 6 am-6 pm
- Friday 6 am-6 pm
- Saturday 6 am-6 pm
- Sunday 6 am-6 pm
Local tips
- Bring your binoculars for birdwatching; the area is home to many unique species.
- Visit early in the morning when wildlife is most active and the park is less crowded.
- Wear comfortable shoes for walking and exploring the trails.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy at one of the designated areas while taking in the stunning views.
- Check the weather beforehand to ensure a pleasant visit, as conditions can change.
Getting There
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Bus
From Surfers Paradise, walk to the nearest bus stop at Cavill Avenue. Take the G:link light rail towards Broadbeach South and get off at the Broadbeach North stop. Transfer to bus route 750 towards Paradise Point and get off at the Coombabah Road at the Coombabah Wetlands stop. From there, walk down Coombabah Road until you reach the entrance of Coombabah Lake Conservation Park.
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Bus
If you are in Main Beach, walk to the bus stop at the intersection of Tedder Avenue and Gold Coast Highway. Board bus route 705 towards the Gold Coast University Hospital. Get off at the stop at Coombabah Road at the Coombabah Wetlands. From there, walk down Coombabah Road until you reach the entrance of Coombabah Lake Conservation Park.
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Taxi/Rideshare
You can also take a taxi or rideshare service (like Uber) from your current location in Gold Coast. Simply enter 'Coombabah Lake Conservation Park, Unnamed Road, Coombabah' as your destination. It’s a direct route and should take around 20-30 minutes depending on traffic.
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Walking
If you are staying nearby in Coombabah, simply walk towards Unnamed Road. Follow the path leading to the entrance of Coombabah Lake Conservation Park, which is a scenic area with plenty of signs to guide you.
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