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Tamborine Mountain Community
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Nature Walks
& Rainforest Adventures
Curtis Falls Walk
A short, shady stroll through lush rainforest that ends at a serene waterfall and rock pool. Great for kids.
Palm Grove Circuit
A quiet, lesser-known trail where you’ll find giant strangler figs and peaceful forest vibes.
Witches Falls Track
Queensland’s oldest national park trail, offering dramatic views and a seasonal waterfall.
Knoll Road Lookout & Sandy Creek Track
Enjoy sweeping views of the valley and explore one of the most peaceful walks on the mountain.
Tamborine Mountain
Botanic Gardens
The Tamborine Mountain Botanic Gardens are a true local gem—peaceful, beautifully maintained, and completely free to enter.
- Open 7 days, dawn to dusk – Perfect for a quiet morning walk or an afternoon picnic.
- Stunning seasonal displays – Wander through themed gardens, rainforest sections, and a tranquil lake with ducks and turtles.
- Great for kids and photographers – With shaded paths, bridges, and floral displays, it’s both family-friendly and photogenic.
- Accessible parking and toilets – Plus tables and lawns for a relaxed picnic under the trees.
Markets, Art
& Local Colour
Tamborine Mountain Markets (2nd Sunday of the month)
Wander through handmade goods, plants, vintage finds, and fresh produce. Entry is free.
Gallery Walk
Stroll along this quirky stretch of local shops and art galleries. It’s fun just to window shop, people-watch, and maybe try a few local tastings.
Tamborine Mountain State School P&C Markets
Local produce, live music and friendly faces—perfect for a weekend wander.
Lookouts, Picnics
& Scenic Drives
Canungra Goat Track
Enjoy stunning views inland towards the Great Dividing Range down to quaint agri-town Canungra
Hang Gliders Launch Site
Watch daredevils launch into the sky and enjoy panoramic views to the west.
Wildlife Encounters
(No Zoo Ticket Required)
Birdwatching
Bring your binoculars and spot king parrots, rosellas, lyrebirds and kookaburras around the trails.
Glow Worm Spotting (naturally!)
In the right season, some creek banks near Curtis Falls or Palm Grove glow gently after dusk.
Live Like a Local,
Explore Like a Traveller
Tamborine Mountain isn’t just a destination—it’s a living, breathing community. Whether you’re enjoying the natural beauty, joining in a local event, or simply sipping a cuppa while watching the clouds roll over the escarpment, there’s always something to do that won’t cost you a thing.
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