Know before you go
Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Tamborine National Park.
Local know-how to help you travel smarter and make the most of every moment.
Explore the breathtaking landscapes and diverse wildlife of Tamborine National Park, a top destination for nature lovers in Queensland.
Nestled in the heart of Queensland, Tamborine National Park offers a breathtaking escape into nature, featuring lush rainforests, cascading waterfalls, and diverse wildlife. Perfect for hiking, picnicking, and exploring the stunning scenery, this national park is a must-visit destination for tourists seeking adventure and tranquility.
Opening times, essentials, and a few local tips gathered into one calmer, easier-to-scan planning section.
Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Tamborine National Park.
Local know-how to help you travel smarter and make the most of every moment.
Bus
From Surfers Paradise, head to the nearest bus stop on Gold Coast Highway. You can catch the Route 750 bus, which will take you towards Oxenford. Make sure to pay attention to the bus schedule. Ride for approximately 30-40 minutes until you reach the stop at the Tamborine Mountain Rd at Cedar Creek. From the bus stop, it's a 10-minute walk to the Tamborine National Park entrance. Follow the signs leading into the park.
Tram and Bus
Start your journey at the nearest tram station in Surfers Paradise, which is located on the Gold Coast Highway. Take the G:link tram towards Broadbeach South. Get off at the last stop, Broadbeach South, and transfer to the bus station nearby. Catch the Route 750 bus towards Oxenford. After around 30-40 minutes, disembark at the Tamborine Mountain Rd at Cedar Creek stop. From there, walk for about 10 minutes to the entrance of Tamborine National Park.
Ride-sharing service
Open your preferred ride-sharing app (like Uber) and set your pickup location in Surfers Paradise. Enter 'Cedar Creek QLD 4207' as your destination. The drive will take about 40-50 minutes depending on traffic. Once you arrive, you can explore the park and enjoy its natural beauty. Make sure to have your phone charged to navigate back to Surfers Paradise after your visit.
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