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Tamborine

Queensland, Australia · Oceania

About Tamborine

Tamborine is worth a stop: 10 minutes from Mundoolun, 31km from Surfers Paradise Street Circuit.

Tamborine is a town located in Queensland, Australia. With a population of 3,939, it is an important destination in Oceania.

On a road trip, Tamborine sits in Australia, where you drive on the left. It's in the Australia/Brisbane time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Tamborine to your route.

About Tamborine

Tamborine is a rural town in the Scenic Rim Region and a locality split between the Scenic Rim Region and the City of Logan in Queensland, Australia. In the 2021 census, the locality of Tamborine had a population of 4,388 people.

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Tamborine offers many attractions including tourist sites, museums, parks, and local restaurants. Explore famous landmarks, scenic roads, and natural wonders on our interactive map and plan your visit.

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Where is Tamborine located?

Tamborine is located in Queensland, Australia, Oceania. The coordinates are -27.8833 latitude, 153.1333 longitude.

What is the population of Tamborine?

Tamborine has a population of approximately 3,939 people, making it a town in Australia.

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Quick Information

Population
3,939
Continent
Oceania
Country
Australia
Region
Queensland
Timezone
Australia/Brisbane
Coordinates
-27.8833, 153.1333

Emergency & Services

Essential numbers in Australia

Police
000
Ambulance
000
Fire
000
Non-emergency police
131 444
Driving side
left

112 works from mobiles. Distances between fuel stops in the outback can exceed 200 km: plan ahead. Wildlife is most active at dawn/dusk.

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Worth the detour from Tamborine

7 notable places within an hour's drive.

landmark

Wet'n'Wild Gold Coast

Australia's premier water park on the Gold Coast featuring giant water slides, wave pools, and aqua-play areas.

17 km · about 20 min drive

landmark

Dreamworld

Australia's largest theme park on the Gold Coast with thrill rides, wildlife encounters, and family attractions.

18 km · about 20 min drive

landmark

Warner Bros. Movie World

Gold Coast movie-themed park featuring rides and attractions based on iconic Warner Bros. films and characters.

18 km · about 20 min drive

famous road

Surfers Paradise Street Circuit

A Gold Coast street circuit running along the beachfront and through the high-rise canyon of Surfers Paradise, host of Indycar and now Supercars. Ordinary beach-town streets off-season.

31 km · about 35 min drive

beach

Surfers Paradise Beach

The Gold Coast's flagship beach with a long stretch of golden sand backed by a skyline of gleaming high-rises.

32 km · about 35 min drive

national park

Springbrook National Park

Rainforest plateau in the Gold Coast hinterland with sealed access to Purling Brook Falls and the Best of All Lookout car parks.

38 km · about 45 min drive

bridge

Story Bridge

Brisbane's heritage-listed 1940 steel cantilever bridge over the Brisbane River, drivable on the Bradfield Highway and climbable on guided ascents for skyline views.

48 km · about 55 min drive

Driving roads near Tamborine

  • 31 kmSurfers Paradise Street CircuitA Gold Coast street circuit running along the beachfront and through the high-rise canyon of Surfers Paradise, host of Indycar and now Supercars. Ordinary beach-town streets off-season.
  • 48 kmStory BridgeBrisbane's heritage-listed 1940 steel cantilever bridge over the Brisbane River, drivable on the Bradfield Highway and climbable on guided ascents for skyline views.

Nearby Destinations

Other places to explore near Tamborine.

Mundoolun

🇦🇺 Australia

6 km awayPop. 1,518

Yarrabilba

🇦🇺 Australia

9 km awayPop. 3,608

Wongawallan

🇦🇺 Australia

9 km awayPop. 1,250

Cedar Vale

🇦🇺 Australia

10 km awayPop. 2,750

Tamborine Mountain

🇦🇺 Australia

12 km awayPop. 7,675

Jimboomba

🇦🇺 Australia

12 km awayPop. 12,981

Logan Village

🇦🇺 Australia

13 km awayPop. 4,322

Willow Vale

🇦🇺 Australia

13 km awayPop. 2,082

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