
Rotary Lookout
A spectacular hinterland lookout at Tamborine Mountain near the Gold Coast with a 4.7 rating across 955 reviews.
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Why it's worth checking out
Rotary Lookout offers breathtaking views from Tamborine Mountain, in the lush Gold Coast hinterland. A 4.7 rating from 955 reviews reflects just how special the outlook is from this much-loved vantage point.
The appeal is the view — sweeping vistas across the Gold Coast, the coastline and the surrounding countryside, all from the cool heights of Tamborine Mountain. It's a brilliant, free spot for a photo, a picnic or simply soaking up the scenery, easily combined with the mountain's wineries, galleries and rainforest walks.
Lookouts can have changing access and conditions, so check current details before you go. It's a free, easygoing spot to enjoy whenever the weather's clear — and especially lovely around sunset.
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
- 87
- Popularity
- 90
- Information quality
- 0
- Category fit
- 70
- Freshness
- 30
Our independent editorial score — not a user rating.
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