Things to do in Springbrook

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Springbrook National Park featuring mountains, a coastal town and skyline
Springbrook National Park featuring landscape views
Springbrook National Park showing a gorge or canyon and forests
Springbrook National Park showing landscape views, forest scenes and mountains
Springbrook National Park featuring forest scenes

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Gold Coast: Premium Whale Watching Cruise

Gold Coast: Premium Whale Watching Cruise

Activity duration is 2 hours and 30 minutes
8.0 out of 10 with 3 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥9,521 per adult
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History & culture

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Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary Entry Ticket

Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary Entry Ticket

9.4 out of 10 with 9 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥6,732 per adult
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Winter activities

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Gold Coast: 30 min Jet Ski Hire - No Slow Zones

Gold Coast: 30 min Jet Ski Hire - No Slow Zones

Activity duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥11,540 per traveler*
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Adventure & outdoor

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Sunshine Coast: Maleny Magic Guided e-Bike Tour

Sunshine Coast: Maleny Magic Guided e-Bike Tour

Activity duration is 2 hours and 30 minutes
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥7,597 per adult
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Private & custom tours

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Gold Coast: 2-Hour Private Surf Lesson with Photo Package

Gold Coast: 2-Hour Private Surf Lesson with Photo Package

Activity duration is 2 hours and 30 minutes
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥13,463 per adult
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What to do in Springbrook

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Springbrook National Park showing a gorge or canyon and forests

Purling Brook Falls

Explore the great outdoors at Purling Brook Falls, a lovely green space in Springbrook. Amble around the area's rainforest or visit its spas.

Purling Brook Falls
Great short walk to the best lookout. Peaceful, relaxing and a breath of fresh air

Best Of All Lookout

Learn about the local history of Springbrook when you take a trip to Best Of All Lookout. Amble around the area's rainforest or visit its spas.

Best Of All Lookout

Springbrook Research Observatory

Learn about the local history of Springbrook with a stop at Springbrook Research Observatory. Amble around the area's rainforest or visit its spas.

Springbrook Research Observatory

Canyon Lookout

You can learn about the history of Springbrook when you stop by Canyon Lookout. Amble around the area's rainforest or visit its spas.

Canyon Lookout

Bilbrough Falls

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Bilbrough Falls during your travels in Springbrook. Amble around the area's rainforest or visit its spas.

Bilbrough Falls

Tallanbana Picnic Area

Tallanbana Picnic Area is just one of the places to see in Springbrook, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? While you're in the area, wander around the rainforest.

Tallanbana Picnic Area

Goomoolahra Picnic Area

Goomoolahra Picnic Area is just one of the places to see in Springbrook, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? While you're in the area, wander around the rainforest.

Goomoolahra Picnic Area

An.Ki.Da Nature Refuge

Explore the great outdoors at An.Ki.Da Nature Refuge, a lovely green space in Springbrook. While you're in the area, wander around the rainforest.

An.Ki.Da Nature Refuge

Popular day trips from Springbrook

Gold Coast

Gold Coast

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Frequently asked questions

Is Springbrook worth visiting?
One of the most popular things to do in Springbrook is visit Springbrook Research Observatory. Check this top sight off your to-do list, then discover more of the area's camping and family-friendly attractions.
How do I spend a day in Springbrook?
Springbrook Research Observatory and Mudgeeraba Heritage Centre are two excellent places to start your vacation adventures. Remember to explore the dining and shopping options in Springbrook while you're there too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Springbrook?
Springbrook Research Observatory is one of the top tourist attractions in Springbrook and should be high on every itinerary of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Springbrook?
You can easily enjoy top attractions like Springbrook Research Observatory, Boomerang Farm Golf Course and Hinze Dam Numinbah Nature Refuge with a three-day stay in Springbrook. On average, most travelers plan three days here. There's plenty to explore nearby too, so stick around longer and head to Gold Coast.
What are some activities to do in Springbrook with kids?
Whether you're vacationing with tiny adventurers or thrill-loving teens, an itinerary filled with fun activities makes a big difference. Check out our ideas for what to do in Springbrook with kids.

What to do in Springbrook for adults?
Whether you're an avid foodie, culture enthusiast or thrill seeker, there are lots of things to do in Springbrook for adults.
Are there free things to do in Springbrook?
In Springbrook, Springbrook Research Observatory is a must-see spot for anyone wanting to see the city without opening their wallet. Also, check out the other neighborhoods and green spaces, and ask for tips from a local tour guide. It's a good way to discover the best free things to do in Springbrook.