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Songbirds Rainforest Retreat

Songbirds Rainforest Retreat
5.0 star property
North Tamborine, 1.9 km from Thunderbird Park
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (171 reviews)
"Beautiful reset in a gorgeous rainforest setting"
Australia
Sarah
The price is NZ$369
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Songbirds Rainforest Retreat

Tambaridge Bed and Breakfast

Tambaridge Bed and Breakfast
3.5 star property
Eagle Heights, 2.5 km from Thunderbird Park
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (96 reviews)
"Breakfast was great, staff very friendly, a memorable stay for sure"
Australia
Thomas
The price is NZ$324
includes taxes & fees
5 July - 6 July
Tambaridge Bed and Breakfast

Mt Tamborine Stonehaven Manor

Mt Tamborine Stonehaven Manor
4.0 star property
North Tamborine, 3.1 km from Thunderbird Park
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (338 reviews)
"Such a beautiful place to stay on the mountain. Brought back memories of staying in B&B's in Scotland. Great spot for a weekend away to enjoy all the mountain has to offer."
Australia
Shelley
The price is NZ$301
includes taxes & fees
14 July - 15 July
Mt Tamborine Stonehaven Manor

Shambala Estate

Shambala Estate
4.0 star property
North Tamborine, 3 km from Thunderbird Park
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (134 reviews)
"The cabin was clean and inviting , nice quiet location "
Australia
Joanne
The price is NZ$299
includes taxes & fees
16 July - 17 July
Shambala Estate

Tall Trees Motel

Tall Trees Motel
3.0 star property
North Tamborine, 3.1 km from Thunderbird Park
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (197 reviews)
"Nice and cozy hotel.wish to stay there longer"
Australia
Grigory
The price is NZ$180
includes taxes & fees
14 July - 15 July
Tall Trees Motel

Tamborine Mountain B&B

Tamborine Mountain B&B
4.0 star property
Eagle Heights, 4 km from Thunderbird Park
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (112 reviews)
"Lovely relaxing place to stay, Simon and Jacqui were great hosts."
Australia
Neil
The price is NZ$375
includes taxes & fees
8 July - 9 July
Tamborine Mountain B&B

Camelot Boutique Accommodations

Camelot Boutique Accommodations
4.5 star property
North Tamborine, 5.7 km from Thunderbird Park
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (259 reviews)
"Excellent stay. Beautiful spot."
Australia
Stephanie
The price is NZ$211
includes taxes & fees
21 July - 22 July
Camelot Boutique Accommodations

The Manor

The Manor
3.5 star property
North Tamborine, 3.4 km from Thunderbird Park
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (626 reviews)
"Staff were lovely, location was close"
Australia
Tonisha
The price is NZ$222
includes taxes & fees
6 July - 7 July
The Manor

The Polish Place

The Polish Place
4.5 star property
Mount Tamborine, 5.9 km from Thunderbird Park
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (167 reviews)
"We had an amazing one night stay at the Polish Place. The cabin was exactly as expected and had everything we needed. The only difficulty we had was check in. We are traveling internationally and needed WiFi to get updates as no one was at reception at 2:00 pm. Luckily a local winery saved the day with WiFi and the trip was smooth after that. Would definitely stay here again!"
United States
Amanda
The price is NZ$480
includes taxes & fees
9 July - 10 July
The Polish Place

Sky Island Studios

Sky Island Studios
3.0 star property
Mount Tamborine, 8.7 km from Thunderbird Park
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (52 reviews)
"The individual unit we stayed in was well-designed, private, and offered a great setup for a comfortable stay. The hosts are incredibly friendly and welcoming. They provided a superb breakfast including coffee and a list of smoothies and accommodated our varying dietary needs. Great view of the Goldcoast. We would stay here again!"
Australia
David
The price is NZ$280
includes taxes & fees
6 July - 7 July
Sky Island Studios

Verandah House Country Estate

Verandah House Country Estate
4.5 star property
Mount Tamborine, 10.7 km from Thunderbird Park
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (26 reviews)
"Top quality accommodation in a beautiful location with high end facilities and an amazing view all the way to the coast."
United Kingdom
Martin
The price is NZ$601
includes taxes & fees
14 July - 15 July
Verandah House Country Estate

Harbour EasyStay Hotel Apartments Hope Harbour Hotel

Harbour EasyStay Hotel Apartments Hope Harbour Hotel
3.0 star property
19.6 km from Thunderbird Park
6.6 out of 10, (1,351 reviews)
"A reasonably priced stay for age and services."
Australia
Karene
The price is NZ$139
includes taxes & fees
19 July - 20 July
Harbour EasyStay Hotel Apartments Hope Harbour Hotel

Canungra Hotel

Canungra Hotel
2.5 star property
13.1 km from Thunderbird Park
7.8 out of 10, Good, (66 reviews)
"Very welcoming staff, nice location, clean & tidy room"
Australia
Elyse
The price is NZ$224
includes taxes & fees
6 July - 7 July
Canungra Hotel

Nightcap at Commercial Hotel

Nightcap at Commercial Hotel
3.5 star property
18.3 km from Thunderbird Park
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (216 reviews)
"The room was clean the staff friendly and very helpful. The restaurant and bar staff were great, helps to be able to have your meal delivered to your room. Great for a stay in that area, recommend to other travellers."
Australia
Andre
The price is NZ$154
includes taxes & fees
26 July - 27 July
Nightcap at Commercial Hotel

InterContinental Sanctuary Cove Resort by IHG

InterContinental Sanctuary Cove Resort by IHG
5.0 star property
18.5 km from Thunderbird Park
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Only did a one night stay as a little mums get away and it was lovely. I’ve set looking the beach/pool, kangaroos around the property, easy walk to cafe for breakfast. Will love to visit again."
Australia
Stephanie
The price is NZ$366
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
InterContinental Sanctuary Cove Resort by IHG

Azzura Greens Resort

Azzura Greens Resort
4.0 star property
17.1 km from Thunderbird Park
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (634 reviews)
"Great location with parking shopping close by"
United States
Richard and Jacqueline
The price is NZ$310
includes taxes & fees
20 July - 21 July
Azzura Greens Resort

The Residences at the Peninsula

The Residences at the Peninsula
2.0 star property
17 km from Thunderbird Park
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1 review)
The Residences at the Peninsula

The Peninsula at Hope Island

The Peninsula at Hope Island
4.0 star property
17 km from Thunderbird Park
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (583 reviews)
"I cannot recommend this place enough, from the easy booking, wonderful staff, clean and quiet property it was just what we were after. Thank you all so much for making our stay so smoothly :)"
Australia
Dianne
The price is NZ$258
includes taxes & fees
20 July - 21 July
The Peninsula at Hope Island
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Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
Luxury Suite, 1 Bedroom, Balcony (Rainforest Luxury Villa)
Songbirds Rainforest Retreat
5.0 star property
9.0
Wonderful
171 reviews
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Tambaridge Bed and Breakfast
3.5 star property
9.2
Wonderful
96 reviews
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Front of property
Mt Tamborine Stonehaven Manor
4.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
338 reviews
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Iron/ironing board, rollaway beds, free WiFi, bed sheets
Shambala Estate
4.0 star property
9.0
Wonderful
134 reviews
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Property grounds
Tall Trees Motel
3.0 star property
8.2
Very good
197 reviews
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Find out more about Thunderbird Park

Top reasons to visit Thunderbird Park

  • Adventure Activities: Thunderbird Park offers thrilling activities amidst stunning hinterland scenery, perfect for adventure seekers.
  • Family-Friendly Playgrounds: The park features an adventure playground, making it a great destination for families with children.
  • Stunning Scenery: Enjoy breathtaking views of Tamborine Mountain and the surrounding nature reserves.
  • Golf Enthusiast Haven: Nearby golf courses provide excellent options for golf lovers visiting the area.
  • Diverse Accommodation: A range of accommodation options ensures a comfortable stay for every type of traveller.

Find great hotels near Thunderbird Park

Discover a variety of accommodation options near Thunderbird Park that cater to every traveller's needs, whether you're seeking a family-friendly escape, an adventurous getaway, or a pet-friendly retreat. With a selection of guesthouses and hotels nestled in the beautiful Tamborine Mountain area, you'll find the perfect base to explore the natural wonders and thrilling activities of this stunning region.

  • Sea World Resort: Situated a mere 25.7km from Thunderbird Park, Sea World Resort offers a luxurious 4.5-star experience perfect for families and business travellers alike. The resort features a fun-filled water park and playground, ensuring that younger guests are entertained. For adults, the hotel provides comprehensive business facilities, including accessible meeting rooms and a business centre. Families can also take advantage of services such as babysitting and a children’s club, making it an ideal destination for those seeking a blend of leisure and professional amenities.
  • RACV Royal Pines Resort Gold Coast: Located 22.5km away from Thunderbird Park, this 5-star resort is a golfer’s paradise that also caters splendidly to families. Guests can enjoy a full-service spa offering an array of treatments, including prenatal massages and body scrubs, ensuring relaxation after a day on the golf course. Children will love the dedicated pool and water park, while parents can take advantage of onsite babysitting services. This resort embodies a perfect combination of leisure and recreation, making it a top choice for those seeking an indulgent getaway.
  • Mercure Gold Coast Resort: Just 24.1km from Thunderbird Park, the 4-star Mercure Gold Coast Resort is a versatile option for families and business travellers. The property features multiple meeting rooms and a conference centre, making it suitable for corporate events. Golf enthusiasts can enjoy the on-site course, while kids benefit from amenities like a safe pool area and complimentary cribs. This resort strikes a balance between business and leisure, ensuring a memorable stay for all guests.

Where to stay near Thunderbird Park

Thunderbird Park offers a splendid mix of relaxation and adventure, perfect for a romantic getaway or a family-friendly escape. Explore the stunning views of Tamborine Mountain and enjoy the nearby Gold Coast for vibrant attractions. Whether you're seeking a secluded retreat or picturesque wedding venues, this region boasts a variety of destinations that cater to every traveller's desires, all while surrounded by friendly locals and a welcoming atmosphere.

  • Eagle Heights: Nestled just 1.6km from Thunderbird Park, Eagle Heights is a charming neighbourhood that offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventure and stunning scenery. Visitors flock to this area year-round, with peak arrivals in March to April and July. The appeal lies in its hiking trails, tree top walks, and access to nearby national parks. With accessible beaches and breathtaking views, Eagle Heights is perfect for those seeking a peaceful retreat amidst nature's beauty.
  • Tamborine Mountain: As the suburb where Thunderbird Park is located, Tamborine Mountain is a vibrant destination for outdoor enthusiasts. Travellers are drawn to its adventure activities, particularly in April and June to July. The area boasts a range of attractions, including resorts and zipline ropes courses, making it ideal for thrill-seekers. With its proximity to national parks and pristine beaches, Tamborine Mountain promises an unforgettable experience for those looking to immerse themselves in nature and adventure.
  • North Tamborine: Situated in close proximity to Thunderbird Park, North Tamborine is a delightful neighbourhood that shares the allure of outdoor escapades and picturesque scenery. The peak travel periods are in April and December to January, attracting visitors eager for adventure. The area features resorts and exciting activities like zipline ropes courses. With its lush national parks and serene parks nearby, North Tamborine is perfect for those wanting to explore the great outdoors while enjoying a tranquil getaway.

Things to do near Thunderbird Park

Thunderbird Park on Tamborine Mountain offers a range of exciting activities for visitors, including an adventure playground perfect for families and various adventure activities that showcase the stunning hinterland. Golf enthusiasts can enjoy the nearby courses while exploring the park's unique attractions. Whether you're seeking thrills or a serene getaway, Thunderbird Park has something for everyone to enjoy.

Shopping

Check out Gallery Walk, a vibrant shopping hub just 3.2km from Thunderbird Park, offering a mix of entertainment and unique gifts. Also, visit Tamborine Mountain Showground, located 6.4km away, for local produce and crafts. If you're up for a drive, Japanache is 16.4km away with delightful treasures.

Recreation

Royal Pines Resort Golf Course offers a stunning golfing experience surrounded by nature, located 22.5km from Thunderbird Park. For ultimate relaxation, visit Escarpment Massage and Day Spa, just 8.0km away, where you can indulge in rejuvenating treatments. People First Stadium, also 22.5km away, provides a vibrant sports atmosphere.

Adventure

Wet'n'Wild Gold Coast is an exhilarating waterpark located 12.9km from Thunderbird Park, offering thrilling slides and family-friendly attractions. For a unique experience, explore the Tamborine Rainforest Skywalk, only 1.6km away, where you can enjoy stunning treetop views and immerse yourself in nature.

Nightlife

At Thunderbird Park, you can enjoy the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Infinity Attraction, an exciting arcade adventure zone. For a romantic evening, head to Yatala Drive-In Theatre, or immerse yourself in culture at Spotlight Theatre, offering a delightful mix of entertainment for the whole family.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Thunderbird Park

When planning your trip to Thunderbird Park, consider travelling in February, June, or August for lower accommodation prices. Book hotels about a month in advance or check Expedia for last-minute deals, especially on Tuesdays, which are the cheapest days to stay. Be cautious of higher prices during April and the December to January peak season. Combine your hotel, flights, and activities for better savings through Expedia packages, and use their search tool to filter options by budget and location for the best value.

  • 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: The cheapest time to book a hotel around Thunderbird Park is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals which could secure you a cheaper stay. Look out for the green banner below the price to spot the deals.
  • 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: Utilise Expedia's search tool to refine your options based on your budget, preferred location, and the type of accommodation you’re looking for. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some dollars by combining your Thunderbird Park hotel booking with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Thunderbird Park

Thunderbird Park on Tamborine Mountain offers a variety of attractions for outdoor and adventure enthusiasts. Explore the nearby theme parks, nature reserves, and urban parks, while enjoying the stunning scenery. Don't miss visiting Mount Tamborine and the beautiful Tamborine Mountain Glades. With excellent park facilities, you'll find plenty of options for an enjoyable and memorable experience in this picturesque region of Queensland.

  • Warner Bros. Movie World: Experience the magic of movies at this thrilling theme park, just 12.9km from Thunderbird Park. Enjoy exhilarating rides, live shows, and meet your favourite characters, making it a fantastic family day out.
  • Glow Worm Caves: Located 4.8km away, explore these enchanting caves illuminated by thousands of glow worms. This outdoor adventure offers a unique glimpse into nature's beauty, making it a must-see for adventurous spirits.
  • Tamborine National Park Cedar Creek Section: Only 161m from Thunderbird Park, this national park features stunning scenery and a range of walking trails. Immerse yourself in nature and enjoy the adventure of discovering waterfalls and lush landscapes.

Best time to go to Thunderbird Park

The best time to visit Thunderbird Park is dependant 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 slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
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 SunnyAverageSlightly 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 SunnySlightly HighAverage
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 on Tamborine Mountain is convenient via two major airports. Brisbane Airport (BNE) is situated 57.9km away, with excellent hotels like Pullman Brisbane Airport, just 322m from the terminal, and Hyatt Regency Brisbane and W Brisbane, both 12.9km distant. Gold Coast Airport (OOL-Coolangatta) is closer at 43.5km, offering luxurious options such as Sofitel Gold Coast Broadbeach, The Star Grand at The Star Gold Coast, and The Langham, Gold Coast and Jewel Residences, all within 19.3km. Each airport provides accessible transport options to and from the nearby accommodations, ensuring a smooth transition to your holiday destination.

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 86 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.
Where is the best place to stay close to Thunderbird Park?
Harbour EasyStay Hotel Apartments Hope Harbour Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers 2 outdoor pools and a golf course. You'll find it 12.2 mi (19.6 km) from Thunderbird Park. Other good options around the area include BIG4 Gold Coast Holiday Park and Novotel Surfers Paradise.
How many hotels should I expect to find near Thunderbird Park?
Expedia has 86 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 Mountain Botanical Gardens, Tamborine National Park Cedar Creek Section and Tamborine National Park. Surround yourself with nature at Tamborine National Park Knoll Section, Tamborine National Park MacDonald Section and Tamborine National Park Palm Grove Section. A trip to Gallery Walk and Tamborine Mountain Showground might be just the ticket for souvenir shopping.

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