Burleigh Headland
A stunning headland walk at Burleigh Heads on the Gold Coast with a 4.8 rating across 60 reviews.
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Why it's worth checking out
Burleigh Headland's Ocean View Track winds around the headland at Burleigh Heads, one of the Gold Coast's most loved beachside suburbs. A strong 4.8 rating from 60 reviews reflects its standing as a genuine highlight.
The appeal is a beautiful coastal walk — a scenic track through Burleigh Head National Park taking in stunning ocean views, rainforest and the celebrated Burleigh scenery, a genuine favourite for a walk, whale-watching in season or simply soaking up the coast. It's an unforgettable, largely free experience.
Headland tracks have changing conditions and can be exposed, so take care and check current details and any advisories before you go. Bring water, sun protection, sturdy footwear and take your time enjoying the views.
Practical details
Opening hours
Closed- Monday
- Closed
- Tuesday
- Closed
- WednesdayToday
- Closed
- Thursday
- Closed
- Friday
- Closed
- Saturday
- Closed
- Sunday
- 00:00 – 23:59
Spot Score
- Reputation
- 81
- Popularity
- 54
- Information quality
- 0
- Category fit
- 70
- Freshness
- 30
Our independent editorial score — not a user rating.
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