Elabana Falls

Elabana Falls, nestled within Lamington National Park, is one of the Gold Coast’s most picturesque natural treasures. Known for its captivating beauty, the waterfall is accessible via the Main Border Track, a 7-kilometre round-trip hike that begins at O'Reilly's Rainforest Retreat. Along this moderate trail, hikers are treated to lush rainforest views, unique flora and fauna, and the tranquil sounds of nature, all leading to the iconic falls. This journey through the heart of Lamington’s ancient rainforest adds to the magic of the experience, immersing visitors in the park’s rich biodiversity and natural serenity.

Upon arrival at Elabana Falls, visitors are greeted by a stunning, multi-tiered waterfall that flows into a crystal-clear swimming hole. The inviting waters are perfect for a refreshing dip, especially after a day of hiking. Photographers and nature lovers alike are drawn to the beauty of the falls, making it one of the most photographed spots in the region. With its idyllic setting and pristine waters, Elabana Falls offers a refreshing escape into nature, ideal for those looking to connect with the natural beauty of the Gold Coast hinterland.

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