Big Volcano® (Wollumbin) Visitor Guide
Gold Coast Hinterland region of New South Wales and Queensland, Australia.
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Natural and Scenic Attractions
When visiting our natural and scenic attractions please observe the Parks & Wildlife Code and check out the general Guidelines for Ecotourists. If you prefer someone else to do the driving (and talking!), visit Eco Tours and Nature Tours for the operators in our region.
See also: National Parks - Introduction and General Information.
Webmaster: COVID-19 and other Advisories on this page checked/updated: 3pm, 3rd January, 2022.
Some Northern Rivers region local closures include full park closures (Wollumbin NP), due to COVID-19 restrictions, or part closures due to flood or bushfire damage, or for upgrades to camp grounds, facilities, walking tracks etc. Please check all alerts list for the full list of NSW national parks closures before planning your visit.
12 park alerts are current for Gold Coast parks.
Open from 9.00 am to 5.00 pm seven days a week. Visit a wildlife park with a difference! Nestled in secluded bushland in the heart of Queensland's Gold Coast, come and view animals in surroundings similar to their natural habitat and enjoy daily ranger-guided wildlife shows. Family ticket (2 adults and up to 4 children) - $54.90, Adults $21.50, Concession $14.25
Lismore Rainforest Botanic Gardens
Open 8am-4pm Weekdays, 9am-4pm weekends and public holidays, there are more than 490 species planted. Look for the Koalas that visit the Eucalypt stand on the edge of the gardens. Self guided walk brochures are availalble onsite, and guided tours by arrangement. Some walking tracks are sealed and wheelchair friendly.
National Parks Headquarters
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Marine Parks and Aquatic Reserves
National Parks
Webmaster: COVID-19 and other Advisories on this page checked/updated: 3pm, 3rd January, 2022.
Some Northern Rivers region local closures include full park closures (Wollumbin NP), due to COVID-19 restrictions, or part closures due to flood or bushfire damage, or for upgrades to camp grounds, facilities, walking tracks etc. Please check all alerts list for the full list of NSW national parks closures before planning your visit.
12 park alerts are current for Gold Coast parks.
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Nature Reserves and Wildlife Refuges
Webmaster: COVID-19 and other Advisories on this page checked/updated: 3pm, 3rd January, 2022.
Some Northern Rivers region local closures include full park closures (Wollumbin NP), due to COVID-19 restrictions, or part closures due to flood or bushfire damage, or for upgrades to camp grounds, facilities, walking tracks etc. Please check all alerts list for the full list of NSW national parks closures before planning your visit.
12 park alerts are current for Gold Coast parks.
State Forests and Flora Reserves
Local Government Areas - Parks and Gardens
Parks, Gardens and Reserves Search on locality and facilities, with details and photos.
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