Location & Directions
TRAVELLING BY CAR
Directions from Brisbane to Thunderbird Park
Follow the M1 south from the city to exit 35. Follow the signs to Beenleigh Beaudesert Rd and travel along this road for approx 22km, turn left at the intersection onto Tamborine Mountain Rd. Travel approx 6.5km along this road and Thunderbird Park is situated at the junction of Cedar Creek Falls Road. Cedar Creek Falls Road is on your left and Thunderbird Park is a hard right at the orange Pterodactyl which is the entrance to Thunderbird Park.
Directions from Gold Coast to Thunderbird Park
Follow the M1 north to Exit 57, then turn left onto the Old Pacific Hwy. At the roundabout, take the second exit to Tamborine Oxenford Road. Travel up Tamborine Oxenford Rd for approx 20km until you come to a fig tree in at a roundabout. Turn right onto Long Road (Gallery Walk), follow to the next roundabout and turn right onto Eagle Heights Rd. Follow this to the end and turn right at the T intersection. Follow this along for 5km and Thunderbird Park is on the right at the junction of Cedar Creek Falls Road.
TRAVELLING BY TRAIN
Once you have arrived at the
Beenleigh Railway Station, a maxi taxi is available for transport to Thunderbird Park. The maxi taxi fee is $12 per person one way and its timetable is as follows:
From Beenleigh Railway Station to Thunderbird Park
7.30am
6.20pm
From Thunderbird Park to Beenleigh Railway Station
6.30am
5.30pm
Bookings are essential and need to be arranged prior to 6pm the night before you require transport. Taxis are available at all other times at standard taxi rates. Bookings can be arranged by phoning
Yellow Cab Co directly on +61 7 5545 1577. Please note, Thunderbird Park is 25 minutes from the Beenleigh Railway Station.
Tamborine Mountain Tours runs a daily bus service from the Gold Coast to Tamborine Mountain. The bus timetable is as follows:
From the Gold Coast to Thunderbird Park
8.35am Broadbeach hotels
8.45am Surfers Paradise hotels
8.55am Main Beach hotels
9.00am Southport Bus Transit Centre
9.15am Helensvale Railway Station
From Tamborine Mountain to the Gold Coast
2.00pm Visitor Information Centre on Gallery Walk
3.45pm Visitor Information Centre on Gallery Walk
Tickets are available for just $20 per person one way. Bookings are essential and can be arranged by phoning
Tamborine Mountain Tours on +61 7 5545 4321.
TRAVELLING BY SHUTTLE BUS - GOLD COAST & BRISBANE AIRPORT TRANSFERS
For individuals, couples and large groups, Tamborine Moutain Tours can meet your flight at Brisbane Domestic, Brisbane International and Coolangatta airports and transport you to Thunderbird Park.
Transfers from Thunderbird Park can also be organised to arrive in time to meet your scheduled flight.
Their fleet includes 13 seater mini buses, a 24 seater coach and a Rolls Royce.
TRAVELLING BY HELICOPTER
Thunderbird Park has its own helipad. Gold Coast Helicopters can arrange transfers for up to 6 passengers from most locations in South East Queensland. Contact Jack on +61 411 868 192.