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target=\"_self\" title=\"Where to surf on the Gold Coast\"\u003Eshore breaks\u003C/a\u003E for waterfalls and dip into cool swimming holes hidden in the many \u003Ca href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/places-to-see/destinations/gold-coast.html\" target=\"_self\" title=\"Gold Coast\"\u003EGold Coast\u003C/a\u003E national parks —no surfboard required.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003ELace up the hiking boots and explore the rugged wilderness just a short drive from the \u003Ca href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/food-and-drink/bars/best-rooftop-bars-gold-coast.html\" target=\"_self\" title=\"Rooftop bars on the Gold Coast\"\u003Erooftop bars\u003C/a\u003E and \u003Ca title=\"Breakfast cafes on the Gold Coast\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/food-and-drink/restaurants-and-cafes/where-to-find-the-best-breakfast-on-the-gold-coast\" target=\"_self\"\u003Ecafes\u003C/a\u003E of Queensland’s glittering coastline.\u003Ca 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So if you’re looking for a national park escape \u003Ca href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/places-to-see/destinations/brisbane/things-to-do-tamborine-mountain.html\" target=\"_self\" title=\"Things to do in Tamborine Mountain\"\u003Ethat also fills your stomach\u003C/a\u003E, Tamborine is for you.\u003Ca id=\"main\"\u003E\u003C/a\u003E\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003ELocals flock here to swim in the natural waterslide at popular Cedar Creek Falls, though you’ll find plenty to keep you happily occupied. \u003Ca href=\"https://www.queensland.com/us/en/things-to-do/attractions/p-56b26058aeeeaaf773cf30f3-curtis-falls-tamborine-national-park\" target=\"_self\" title=\"Curtis Falls\"\u003ECurtis Falls\u003C/a\u003E is a great wander through the forest before reaching the calm cascades where you might spot turtles and platypus in the waters below, while Witches Falls makes the perfect spot to pull up for a picnic (visit its \u003Ca href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/food-and-drink/p-5898fb6e3ffc2c7f59771186-witches-falls-winery-and-cellar-door\" target=\"_self\" title=\"Witches Falls Winery\"\u003Enamesake winery\u003C/a\u003E afterwards for a tasting). Explore from the treetops to the canopy floor on the \u003Ca href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/attractions/p-56b261052cbcbe7073adb39e-tamborine-rainforest-skywalk\" target=\"_self\" title=\"Tamborine Rainforest Skywalk\"\u003ETamborine Rainforest Skywalk\u003C/a\u003E.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Ch2\u003E\u003Cb\u003EMain Range National Park\u003C/b\u003E\u003C/h2\u003E\r\n","richText":true,":type":"teq/components/text"},"image_84605201":{"componentName":"teq/components/image","src":"/content/dam/teq/consumer/global/images/destinations/southern-queensland-country/blog-images/2022_SQC_QueenMaryFalls_NaturalLandscapes_KyleHunterHayleyAndersen_152843.jpg","fileReference":"/content/dam/teq/consumer/global/images/destinations/southern-queensland-country/blog-images/2022_SQC_QueenMaryFalls_NaturalLandscapes_KyleHunterHayleyAndersen_152843.jpg","link":"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/attractions/p-59de95153dc207336fa19299-queen-mary-falls-main-range-national-park","alt":"Couple walking over bridge at base of Queen Mary Falls","srcUriTemplate":"https://www.queensland.com/in/en/places-to-see/destinations/gold-coast/national-parks-near-the-gold-coast/_jcr_content/root/responsivegrid/image_84605201.coreimg{.width}.jpeg/1741857906670/2022-sqc-queenmaryfalls-naturallandscapes-kylehunterhayleyandersen-152843.jpeg","uuid":"e8be89a6-9f52-49c8-a5a6-4cd7b923f83d","lazyEnabled":false,"title":"Queen Mary Falls, Main Range National Park, Queensland Country",":type":"teq/components/image"},"text_1952307053":{"text":"\u003Cp\u003ETucked into \u003Ca href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/places-to-see/destinations/southern-queensland-country.html\" target=\"_self\" title=\"Queensland Country\"\u003EQueensland Country\u003C/a\u003E, Main Range National Park is another national park near the Gold Coast born out of the \u003Ca href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/places-to-see/experiences/nature-and-wildlife/national-parks/explore-gondwana-rainforest-queensland.html\" target=\"_self\" title=\"Gondwana Rainforest\"\u003EGondwana Rainforest\u003C/a\u003E. Come here for ridgeline walks, sweeping escarpment views and summit hikes that get your heart pumping. \u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EDepending on which section of the park you head to, you can take the short walk to \u003Ca href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/attractions/p-59de95153dc207336fa19299-queen-mary-falls-main-range-national-park\" target=\"_self\" title=\"Queen Mary Falls\"\u003EQueen Mary Falls\u003C/a\u003E, a longer trek to Mt Cordeaux, or get your legs working on \u003Ca href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/plan-your-holiday/journeys/p-56b2625cd5f1565045da6115-mount-mitchell-track-main-range-national-park\" target=\"_self\" title=\"Mount Mitchell\"\u003EMount Mitchell\u003C/a\u003E.\u003Ca id=\"barney\"\u003E\u003C/a\u003E \u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EFor a truly unforgettable trek, well-versed hikers should lace up their boots to tackle The Steamers. The iconic, protruding rock formations are even more spectacular come sunrise as the first rays of light hit the jagged granite, and it is well worth the sweat of a remote and rugged track to get there.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Ch2\u003E\u003Cb\u003EMount Barney National Park\u003C/b\u003E\u003C/h2\u003E\r\n","richText":true,":type":"teq/components/text"},"image_1054371979":{"componentName":"teq/components/image","src":"/content/dam/teq/consumer/global/images/destinations/brisbane/blog-images/2022_BNE_MountBarneyNationalPark_LowerPortals_NaturalLandscapes_ReubenNutt_144365.jpg","fileReference":"/content/dam/teq/consumer/global/images/destinations/brisbane/blog-images/2022_BNE_MountBarneyNationalPark_LowerPortals_NaturalLandscapes_ReubenNutt_144365.jpg","link":"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/places-to-see/destination-information/p-56b261382880253d74c49b87-mount-barney","alt":"Small group exploring Lower Portal Walk in Mount Barney National Park","srcUriTemplate":"https://www.queensland.com/in/en/places-to-see/destinations/gold-coast/national-parks-near-the-gold-coast/_jcr_content/root/responsivegrid/image_1054371979.coreimg{.width}.jpeg/1741857906741/2022-bne-mountbarneynationalpark-lowerportals-naturallandscapes-reubennutt-144365.jpeg","uuid":"97acab96-1589-4836-a227-25664eb5a0b1","lazyEnabled":false,"title":"Mount Barney National Park, Brisbane",":type":"teq/components/image"},"text_2047265971":{"text":"\u003Cp\u003EYou can see the seven distinctive peaks of \u003Ca href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/attractions/p-56b2602b2880253d74c48746-mount-barney-national-park\" target=\"_self\" title=\"Mount Barney National Park\"\u003EMount Barney National Park\u003C/a\u003E long before you reach its foothills. The dormant mounts of Barney, Maroon, May, Lindesay, Ernest, Ballow and Clunie are the rugged remains of a volcanic eruption over 24 million years ago and have become a hiker’s playground.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EStanding 1359m tall, Mt Barney is the second highest peak in South-East Queensland, and it’s one of the pinnacles for experienced hikers with good bush-navigation skills (\u003Ca href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/attractions/p-56b260e4d5f1565045da43e1-mt-barney-lodge-country-retreat\" target=\"_self\" title=\"Mount Barney Lodge\"\u003EMount Barney Lodge\u003C/a\u003E offers guided summit hikes for guests).\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EFor more moderate walks, climb Mount Maroon or try the \u003Ca href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/plan-your-holiday/journeys/p-56b262f4d5f1565045da69eb-lower-portals-track-mount-barney-national-park\" target=\"_self\" title=\"Lower Portals Track\"\u003ELower Portals Track\u003C/a\u003E which winds its way around the base for striking mountain views before arriving at a cool, clear pool at Mount Barney Creek. 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