Discover Tamborine Mountain's Hidden Gems
Tamborine Mountain in the heart of the Gold Coast Hinterland
Nestled in the Gold Coast Hinterland, Tamborine Mountain is a hidden gem that promises an unforgettable experience. With stunning landscapes and rich natural offerings, it is a destination that embodies tranquillity and adventure.
The Allure of Tamborine Mountain
Located just an hour from Brisbane and the Gold Coast, Tamborine Mountain is an easily accessible sanctuary. Set on a volcanic plateau, the mountain provides breathtaking vistas and is part of the beautiful Scenic Rim region. Its diverse attractions make it a must-visit location, whether you’re yearning for a peaceful retreat or an action-packed holiday.
Journey to the Mountain
Travellers can enjoy a scenic drive along the Pacific Highway and via Nerang on the winding Henri Robert Drive, or through the Oxenford-Tamborine Road. Both routes offer stunning road trip experiences that lead directly to this prized location.
Unveiling the Natural Wonders
Tamborine Mountain is home to the renowned Tamborine National Park, which offers numerous hiking trails and nature walks. Visitors can soak in great views of the Gold Coast skyline while exploring lush forests and exotic wildlife habitats. The Tamborine Rainforest Skywalk provides an elevated viewpoint of the magical surroundings, allowing nature enthusiasts to walk amongst the treetops.
Rest and Relaxation
Accommodation options on Tamborine Mountain are varied, with offerings like cosy cabins, rainforest retreats, and luxury lodges providing serene settings for a quintessential hinterland escape. Families, couples, and solo travellers alike can find the perfect lodging to suit their needs.
Activities and Attractions
Those seeking adventure will find heaps of things to do on Tamborine Mountain. Whether it’s indulging in local artisan products, hiking through rich natural surrounds, or simply basking in the serene beauty, this place delivers diverse activities for everyone. It is no wonder that this area is dubbed Queensland’s secret treasure.
5 reasons
to escape to
Tamborine
Mountain
Where else can you explore nature, enjoy local wines, gins & beers, eat great food, have fun, sit amongst the lorikeets, watch the sunset, and look at unforgettable night skies…. all in one day. Come on up, escape for a while and visit Tamborine Mountain.
Escape to the MountainEscape to the Mountain
Turn the “out of office’ on and leave the high heels at home. Join the simple life surrounded by green rainforests, the friendly locals and good food.
Reconnect with a slower pace of life in Tamborine Mountain.
Family Activities
Family Activities
Explore the beauty of Tamborine Mountain & find delights in our village. Your Mountain adventure awaits you!
Food & Drink
Food & Drink
Tamborine Mountain is home to many wonderful eateries. A unique and exciting tasting experience awaits you.
About Tamborine Mountain
At every turn you will encounter breathtaking scenery and views, abundant wildlife and clean mountain air. Also a strong cottage industry including many local arts and crafts, a host of natural and man-made attractions, award winning wineries and top-class restaurants, country markets, festivals and events, a whole host of accommodation choices including romantic couples’ cottages and B&Bs await you on Tamborine Mountain.
It is hard to put in words the beauty and tranquility of the Tamborine Mountain plateau (also often referred to as Tamborine Mountain, Mount Tamborine, Mt Tamborine, or Tamborine Mtn), located only 30kms from the Gold Coast and 70kms from Brisbane.
Mountain Walks & Waterfalls
With four lively seasons and a full schedule of events, Tamborine Mountain is a great place to visit any time of the year, welcoming people of all ages. There’s always something fun to do and explore.
There are natural beauty and man-made sites, from glow worm tours to the popular hang glider viewpoint. You can glide like a bird on a tandem hang glider or just enjoy the view.
Whether you love nature, seek excitement, or fall somewhere in between, there are plenty of activities to enjoy, ensuring everyone leaves happy. Try a rope course, dig for thundereggs, walk among the treetops, go horseback riding, zoom over the rainforest on a zipline, enjoy a game of mini-golf, or stroll through the trees on the Rainforest Skywalk.
Taste local wines, beers, and spirits at the local distilleries and breweries, or have a leisurely walk on one of the many paths. Discover treasures on Gallery Walk, and treat yourself to handmade fudge and ice cream. The Botanic Gardens are open all year, with lovely bookstores and art galleries, or play a game of bowls or golf.
Tamborine Mountain Coffee Plantation
Tamborine Mountain Coffee Plantation
We aim to provide a completely local experience. All of our coffee has been carefully roasted and blended by our team to highlight the flavour of the coffee we grow.
Australian Outback Opals
Australian Outback Opals
We showcase the exquisite beauty of Australia’s national gemstone, sourced from all the major opal mining areas in outback Australia, we offer a wide range of Australian opals to suit all tastes.
St Bernards HotelSt Bernards Hotel
Dining at “St Bernards Hotel” is always a pleasure. Whether you’re looking to grab a cup of coffee, cool off with a satisfying meal after a walk in our world-class rainforests. Freshest fish to the perfect tomato.
Cedar Creek EstateCedar Creek Estate
Enjoy the delightful garden settings in the Gazebo, Veranda, Deck, or indoor dining in the Hamblin Room. The menu has an assortment of meals including Devonshire tea, children’s meals, light lunches.
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