Gold Coast Hinterland

Being one of the most biologically diverse regions in Australia, the hinterland's densely forested McPherson Range is home to a host of beautiful wildlife and tropical plant species. From Tamborine Mountain in the north to Lamington and Springbrook National Parks in the south, the area offers spectacular views and natural wonders. The regions National Parks are a paradise for walkers with well maintained tracks and plenty of interpretive information throughout the parks.

There are a number of places to stay in the Hinterland from basic camp grounds with some facilities through to luxurious lodges and guesthouses. There are also a surprising number of restaurants and cafes as well as a number of unique art and craft galleries displaying the handy work of locals. A self drive scenic day tour through the hinterland offers stunning views of the beautiful rainforest clad valleys, gorges and escarpments of the extinct volcano.

There are plenty of organised tours operating in the Gold Coast Hinterland, so if don't feel like doing the driving then why not make the most of the knowledge and experience that the local professional day tour operators can offer.

Gold Coast Hinterland Things To See & Do

• National Parks
• Local Arts & Craft Galleries
• Township of North Tamborine Mountain
• Spectacular coastal and rainforest valley views

Related Links

• Gold Coast Accommodation - A guide to accommodation on Australia's Gold Coast including hotels, motels, resorts, self-contained apartments and holiday units.
• Gold Coast Things To Do - A user friendly guide to organised tours, including hinterland tours and other things to do on Queensland's Gold Coast.