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1. The Manor

The Manor
North Tamborine, 3.4 km from Thunderbird Park
Australia
Sandra
AU$176
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
The Manor

2. Pethers Rainforest Retreat

Pethers Rainforest Retreat
North Tamborine, 2.4 km from Thunderbird Park
Australia
Fiona
AU$361
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Pethers Rainforest Retreat

3. Songbirds Rainforest Retreat

Songbirds Rainforest Retreat
North Tamborine, 1.9 km from Thunderbird Park
Australia
Susan
AU$296
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Songbirds Rainforest Retreat

4. Witches Falls Cottages

Witches Falls Cottages
North Tamborine, 4 km from Thunderbird Park
Australia
Ann
AU$299
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Witches Falls Cottages

5. Tamborine Mountain B&B

Tamborine Mountain B&B
Eagle Heights, 4 km from Thunderbird Park
Australia
Paula
AU$319
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Tamborine Mountain B&B

6. Tambaridge Bed and Breakfast

Tambaridge Bed and Breakfast
Eagle Heights, 2.5 km from Thunderbird Park
Australia
Robyn
AU$257
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Tambaridge Bed and Breakfast

7. The Star Grand at The Star Gold Coast

The Star Grand at The Star Gold Coast
28.4 km from Thunderbird Park
Australia
Luis Armas
AU$270
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
The Star Grand at The Star Gold Coast

8. Tall Trees Motel

Tall Trees Motel
North Tamborine, 3.1 km from Thunderbird Park
Australia
Therese
AU$139
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Tall Trees Motel

9. The Star Grand Brisbane

The Star Grand Brisbane
49.9 km from Thunderbird Park
Germany
Joachim
AU$385
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
The Star Grand Brisbane

10. Memory Lane Accommodation

Memory Lane Accommodation
North Tamborine, 3.9 km from Thunderbird Park
Australia
Stefani
Memory Lane Accommodation

11. The Langham, Gold Coast and Jewel Residences

The Langham, Gold Coast and Jewel Residences
27.9 km from Thunderbird Park
Australia
Sara
AU$446
includes taxes & fees
22 Oct - 23 Oct
The Langham, Gold Coast and Jewel Residences

12. Hilton Surfers Paradise Hotel & Residences

Hilton Surfers Paradise Hotel & Residences
26.9 km from Thunderbird Park
United Kingdom
Ian
AU$249
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Hilton Surfers Paradise Hotel & Residences

13. JW Marriott Gold Coast Resort & Spa

JW Marriott Gold Coast Resort & Spa
26.4 km from Thunderbird Park
Australia
Kedar Jagadev
AU$359
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
JW Marriott Gold Coast Resort & Spa

14. Meriton Suites Surfers Paradise

Meriton Suites Surfers Paradise
26.8 km from Thunderbird Park
Australia
Nicola
AU$165
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Meriton Suites Surfers Paradise

15. Dorsett Gold Coast

Dorsett Gold Coast
28.5 km from Thunderbird Park
Canada
Ryan
AU$205
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Dorsett Gold Coast

16. QT Gold Coast

QT Gold Coast
26.6 km from Thunderbird Park
Australia
Yvette
AU$240
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
QT Gold Coast

17. BIG4 Gold Coast Holiday Park

BIG4 Gold Coast Holiday Park
13.4 km from Thunderbird Park
Australia
Burcu
AU$262
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
BIG4 Gold Coast Holiday Park

18. Nightelier Mermaid Waters

Nightelier Mermaid Waters
29.2 km from Thunderbird Park
Australia
Sally
AU$174
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Nightelier Mermaid Waters

19. Meriton Suites Broadbeach, Gold Coast

Meriton Suites Broadbeach, Gold Coast
28.6 km from Thunderbird Park
Australia
Pauline
AU$175
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Meriton Suites Broadbeach, Gold Coast

20. Mantra on View Hotel

Mantra on View Hotel
26.7 km from Thunderbird Park
Australia
Mary Bernadette
AU$120
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Mantra on View Hotel
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Hotels recommended for families near Thunderbird Park

Tall Trees Motel

Tall Trees Motel
North Tamborine
AU$139
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Tall Trees Motel

The Manor

The Manor
North Tamborine
AU$176
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
The Manor

Stunning 4-Bedroom Home with Breath-taking Gold Coast City Views!

Stunning 4-Bedroom Home with Breath-taking Gold Coast City Views!
Eagle Heights
AU$558
includes taxes & fees
23 Oct - 24 Oct
Stunning 4-Bedroom Home with Breath-taking Gold Coast City Views!

The Woodland Residence | Walk to Gallery Walk

The Woodland Residence | Walk to Gallery Walk
Eagle Heights
AU$359
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
The Woodland Residence | Walk to Gallery Walk

Coomera Lodge Hotel

Coomera Lodge Hotel
Oxenford
AU$225
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Coomera Lodge Hotel

Sky Island Studios

Sky Island Studios
Mount Tamborine
AU$231
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Sky Island Studios

Quiet, cozy and calm 3 bedroom house.

Quiet, cozy and calm 3 bedroom house.
North Tamborine
AU$422
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Quiet, cozy and calm 3 bedroom house.

BIG4 Gold Coast Holiday Park

BIG4 Gold Coast Holiday Park
Helensvale
AU$262
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
BIG4 Gold Coast Holiday Park

Top Thunderbird Park Hotel Reviews

Voco Gold Coast

Voco Gold Coast

8/10 Good
"Lovely rooms, great views, helpful staff. Pools and outdoor areas a bit tired."
Andre 2-night trip
Posted 11 hours ago
Voco Gold Coast
Sheraton Grand Mirage Resort, Gold Coast

Sheraton Grand Mirage Resort, Gold Coast

10/10 Excellent
"Great staff, very clean and kid friendly. Would stay here again."
Bree 5-night trip
Posted 23 hours ago
Sheraton Grand Mirage Resort, Gold Coast
QT Gold Coast

QT Gold Coast

10/10 Excellent
"Clean and very well maintained"
Inderpreet 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
QT Gold Coast
Mantra Legends Hotel

Mantra Legends Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Beautiful view. Nice and big room."
Istvan 2-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Mantra Legends Hotel
JW Marriott Gold Coast Resort & Spa

JW Marriott Gold Coast Resort & Spa

10/10 Excellent
"The property is very well maintained. Pools are beautiful and clean and water temperature is perfect. Buffet and food generally is high quality. Worth every cent, will keep going back! Rooms seem to have been renovated, they look great. Shower and bath were luxurious."
Peter 7-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
JW Marriott Gold Coast Resort & Spa
The Peninsula at Hope Island

The Peninsula at Hope Island

10/10 Excellent
"Shops were good the restaurants were nice and plenty to choose from the breakfast choices were very nice plenty of free parking over all a great spot to visit"
Kevin 1-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
The Peninsula at Hope Island
Crystal Bay on the Broadwater

Crystal Bay on the Broadwater

10/10 Excellent
"Excellent location and the apartment had everything including washing machine, dryer and full size fridge. Perfect location overlooking the water made the stay one we will do again"
Mat 3-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
Crystal Bay on the Broadwater
Mercure Gold Coast Resort

Mercure Gold Coast Resort

10/10 Excellent
"Pleasant surroundings"
Phyllis 2-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
Mercure Gold Coast Resort
Hope Harbour Hotel Apartments

Hope Harbour Hotel Apartments

8/10 Good
"Good value for money but a bit dated and in need of maintenance."
Graham 1-night trip
Posted 7 days ago
Hope Harbour Hotel Apartments

Other attractions near Thunderbird Park

A waterfall cascading down a rocky cliff.
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Tamborine National Park Cedar Creek Section

10.0/10 (1 review)
Explore the great outdoors at Tamborine National Park Cedar Creek Section, a lovely green space in Cedar Creek. Wander the marina or discover the mountain views in this relaxing area.
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A metal bridge surrounded by dense tropical foliage and tall trees.

Tamborine Rainforest Skywalk

9.4/10 (115 reviews)
Walk amid the treetops and admire the flora and fauna on this magical eco-adventure through the rainforest canopy high above the pristine creek below.
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A waterfall cascading over rocks surrounded by lush greenery.
Photo by Richard

Tamborine National Park

Explore the great outdoors at Tamborine National Park, a lovely green space in Cedar Creek. Wander the marina and rainforests in this quaint area.
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A waterfall cascading over rocks surrounded by lush greenery.
Photo by Richard

Tamborine National Park Joalah Section

Explore the great outdoors at Tamborine National Park Joalah Section, a lovely green space in Tamborine Mountain. Wander the rainforests or discover the mountain views in this family-friendly area.
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Tamborine National Park Knoll Section

10.0/10 (1 review)
Explore the great outdoors at Tamborine National Park Knoll Section, a lovely green space in Tamborine Mountain. Stroll along the marina or discover the mountain views in this relaxing area.
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Tamborine National Park Pirralilla Section

Explore the great outdoors at Tamborine National Park Pirralilla Section, a lovely green space in Tamborine Mountain. Take in the art scene and mountain views in the area.
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Tamborine Mountain Distillery

9.4/10 (58 reviews)
You can take time to visit Tamborine Mountain Distillery during your travels to Tamborine Mountain. Wander the rainforests or discover the mountain views in this relaxing area.
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Tamborine Mountain Botanical Gardens

9.6/10 (85 reviews)
Explore the great outdoors at Tamborine Mountain Botanical Gardens, a lovely green space in Tamborine Mountain. While in this family-friendly area, find time to visit its spas.
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Find out more about Thunderbird Park

Top reasons to visit Thunderbird Park

  • Thrilling Adventure Park: Experience exhilarating activities in the adventure park, perfect for thrill-seekers and families.
  • Stunning Natural Landscapes: Explore lush rainforests and breathtaking scenery, ideal for nature enthusiasts and outdoor adventurers.
  • Relaxing Campsites: Unwind at spacious campsites, providing a tranquil escape amidst the beauty of Tamborine Mountain.
  • Charming Local Towns: Discover nearby towns with warm hospitality, offering unique experiences and local culture.
  • Diverse Accommodation Options: Choose from family-friendly hotels to romantic retreats, catering to various preferences.

Find great hotels near Thunderbird Park

Discover a range of delightful accommodation options near Thunderbird Park on Tamborine Mountain, Queensland. Whether you seek a family-friendly hotel, a charming guesthouse, or a romantic retreat, you'll find the perfect spot to unwind and explore the area's natural beauty. With various lodging types available, your ideal getaway awaits just moments from the stunning park and its thrilling adventures.

  • Sea World Resort: Located 26km from Thunderbird Park, Sea World Resort boasts a guest rating of 8.6 and offers a vibrant family-friendly atmosphere. Ideal for those seeking adventure, this resort features a variety of onsite recreational activities, including swimming, surfing, and waterskiing. Families will appreciate the extensive children's amenities, such as a free water park, a shared playground, and an arcade game room, ensuring youngsters are entertained throughout their stay.
  • RACV Royal Pines Resort Gold Coast: With an impressive guest rating of 9.4 and situated 23km from Thunderbird Park, RACV Royal Pines Resort Gold Coast caters to families and golf enthusiasts alike. The resort's standout feature is its exceptional golf experience, providing access to a world-class course. Children are well looked after with amenities that include a shared playground, onsite babysitting services, and a dedicated children's pool, making it a great choice for families wanting to enjoy both recreation and relaxation.
  • Mercure Gold Coast Resort: This 24km distant property from Thunderbird Park holds a guest rating of 8.6, and is a perfect blend of family-friendly, golf-themed, and business travel accommodation. Guests can enjoy a round of golf on the resort’s course while families benefit from child-friendly amenities such as a children's pool and shared play facilities. The Mercure also provides essential services like cribs and a first aid kit, ensuring a comfortable stay for all guests.

Where to stay near Thunderbird Park

Thunderbird Park on Mount Tamborine offers a tranquil escape for nature lovers, surrounded by lush rainforests and stunning landscapes. This family-friendly destination is perfect for those seeking a relaxing getaway, with opportunities to explore charming nearby towns and experience the warm hospitality of the locals. Whether you’re looking for a romantic retreat or a secluded adventure, the region promises memorable experiences for every traveller.

  • Eagle Heights: Nestled just 2km from Thunderbird Park, Eagle Heights offers a serene escape with its stunning natural scenery. Visitors flock here year-round, especially during the peak months of March to April and July, drawn by the area's outdoor adventures and breathtaking views. Popular activities include ziplining through the treetops and exploring various adventure parks. Nature enthusiasts will also appreciate the proximity to national parks, where hiking trails and diverse wildlife abound, making Eagle Heights a perfect base for outdoor exploration.
  • Tamborine Mountain: As the suburb hosting Thunderbird Park, Tamborine Mountain is a haven for those seeking adventure and scenic beauty. This charming locale attracts visitors throughout the year, peaking in April and during the winter months of June to July. The area is famed for its hiking trails, lush landscapes, and a range of outdoor activities. With easy access to local attractions, including national parks and stunning beaches, Tamborine Mountain is ideal for families and nature lovers looking to immerse themselves in the great outdoors.
  • North Tamborine: Located in close proximity to Thunderbird Park, North Tamborine is a delightful neighbourhood that combines adventure with natural beauty. The area sees a steady influx of visitors, particularly in April and the festive season from December to January. Adventure seekers will find zipline courses and various outdoor activities to enjoy. The nearby beaches and family-friendly spots make it a fantastic destination for those looking to relax and explore the natural wonders of Queensland.

Things to do in Thunderbird Park

Discover the wonders of Thunderbird Park on Tamborine Mountain, where you can enjoy thrilling experiences in the adventure park, explore the beautiful surroundings as an inner explorer, and unwind at spacious campsites for a perfect camping adventure. Additionally, don’t miss out on a round of golf in this picturesque setting, making it an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike.

Shopping

Near Thunderbird Park, you can explore local shops offering unique gifts and souvenirs, such as handmade crafts and local produce. If you're up for a drive, visit Westfield Helensvale, located about 24km away, where you'll find a range of retail shops and dining options.

Recreation

Nearby, the Sanctuary Retreat offers tranquil yoga sessions and holistic therapies amidst lush gardens, fostering relaxation and rejuvenation. The Tamborine Mountain Wellness Centre provides various treatments, from massages to wellness workshops, creating a holistic environment for personal growth and well-being.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of the Canyon Flyer, a zip line adventure soaring above the lush rainforest, offering breathtaking views. For a unique challenge, try the TreeTop Challenge, where you navigate through high ropes courses and obstacles, perfect for adrenaline seekers looking to connect with nature.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife near Thunderbird Park with a visit to the Tamborine Mountain Distillery for exquisite local spirits. Enjoy live music and a relaxed atmosphere at The Oberon Tavern, where you can unwind with friends over a selection of craft beers and hearty pub fare.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Thunderbird Park

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Thunderbird Park are February, June and August, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April and December to January, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Booking a hotel around Thunderbird Park about 1 month out from when you are planning to stay is usually when prices are lowest. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals for hotels, look out for the green banner below the price, as this indicates a cheaper deal.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Thunderbird Park is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Thunderbird Park is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool enables you to specify your budget, desired location, and additional preferences. You can easily arrange your search results to display prices from lowest to highest, allowing you to view the most affordable hotels first. Furthermore, you have the option to refine your choices by hotel type—by selecting the Eco-certified filter, for instance, you'll be shown sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that are available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can enjoy savings by combining your Thunderbird Park hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Thunderbird Park

Thunderbird Park on Tamborine Mountain offers a delightful array of attractions, including theme parks, nature reserves, and urban parks. Visitors can indulge in outdoor adventures, take in breathtaking scenery, and enjoy a variety of activities that cater to those seeking an active and immersive experience in nature. This picturesque destination is perfect for travellers looking to explore Queensland's stunning landscapes and enjoy the great outdoors.

  • Warner Bros. Movie World: Located 13km from Thunderbird Park, this theme park offers a delightful blend of entertainment and family-friendly attractions. Enjoy exhilarating rides and meet beloved characters from Warner Bros. films, providing a magical day out for visitors of all ages.
  • Broadwater Parklands: Situated 24km away, this urban park is a vibrant oasis in the city. With sprawling green spaces, playgrounds, and picnic areas, it’s an ideal spot for families to relax and enjoy outdoor activities amidst beautiful landscapes.
  • Glow Worm Caves: Just 5km from Thunderbird Park, these enchanting caves offer an adventurous experience as you explore the stunning underground world illuminated by thousands of glow worms, creating a truly unique natural spectacle.

Best time to go to Thunderbird Park

The best time to visit Thunderbird Park is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. January is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. July is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January76.3°F (24.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
February76.1°F (24.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March74.8°F (23.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April70.7°F (21.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
May65.8°F (18.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
June62.1°F (16.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
July60.8°F (16.0°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
August62.2°F (16.8°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
September65.7°F (18.7°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October68.7°F (20.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November72.0°F (22.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December74.5°F (23.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Thunderbird Park

Accessing Thunderbird Park in Tamborine Mountain is convenient via two major airports. Brisbane Airport (BNE) is situated 58km away, with nearby hotels like Pullman Brisbane Airport, located 322m from the terminal, and InterContinental Brisbane, 13km away. Alternatively, Gold Coast Airport (OOL-Coolangatta) is 43km from Thunderbird Park, offering hotel options such as The Star Grand at The Star Gold Coast and Sofitel Gold Coast Broadbeach, both 18km away. Transportation services from these hotels to the respective airports are readily available, ensuring a smooth journey for visitors.

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Thunderbird Park?
Thunderbird Park is located in an area of Tamborine Mountain that travellers like for its mountain views, golfing and theme park. You'll find 85 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.
Where is the best place to stay close to Thunderbird Park?
The Peninsula at Hope Island is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this aparthotel offers free parking and private gardens. You'll find it 10.6 mi (17 km) from Thunderbird Park. Other good options around the area include BIG4 Gold Coast Holiday Park and Hope Harbour Hotel Apartments.
How many hotels should I expect to find near Thunderbird Park?
Expedia has 85 hotels and other accommodation options a few miles from Thunderbird Park.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Thunderbird Park, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most hotel reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to review the top deals on offer near Thunderbird Park.
What can I see and do near Thunderbird Park?
Spend some time exploring the the natural beauty of Tamborine National Park Cedar Creek Section, Tamborine National Park and Tamborine National Park Joalah Section. Surround yourself with nature at Glow Worm Caves, Tamborine Mountain Botanical Gardens and Tamborine National Park Witches Falls Section. A trip to Gallery Walk and Tamborine Mountain Showground might be just the ticket for souvenir shopping.

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