Burleigh Heads National Park Gold Coast

Burleigh Heads national Park in Gold Coast is located between Coolangatta and Surfers Paradise and houses the famous ‘Burleigh Barrel' and other major international surfboard competitions. There are some great picnic areas along with barbeque facilities and playgrounds of the foreshore at Burleigh Heads.

The place is home to the celebrated Burleigh Heads National Park, Gold Coast. The Burleigh Heads National Park is a scenic rainforested headland at Tallebudgera Creek estuary in the heart of the Gold Coast. This National Park is one of the many celebrated national parks in Australia. The park covers around 25 hectares and is the coastal extreme of an ancient volcano that was active over 22 million years ago.

The Burleigh Heads National Park, Gold Coast extends a peaceful area to the visitors. It houses littoral rainforest that are reminiscent of the Kombumerri people's culture. Kombumerri were the local people of the region and they knew Burleigh Heads as Jellurgal. The area deemed particular importance because it was considered a sacred place and was used for fishing, corroborees and other gatherings.

As you walk down the park you will also notice fringing mangroves, windswept tussocks or open forest. One can also walk to the top of Big Burleigh. You can also have a bird's eye view of the northern seascape from the Burleigh foreshore.

The Burleigh Heads National Park, Gold Coast is a quiet retreat for walkers and wildlife watchers. So do visit his famous national park on your way to Gold Coast. It is an encounter you won't be able to forget.

Hotels in Gold Coast
Australis Sovereign Hotel	BreakFree Savannah Resort
Gold Coast International Hotel	Ipanema Hotel
Legends Hotel	Radisson Resort Palm Meadows Hotel