Coombabah Reserve & Mangrove Walk — Local services in Gold Coast City

This is probably a great walk, but it's currently closed with tape across the track in multiple locations. I started to walk down (around the tape) but the going got harder and after 300 metres the path became blocked. Lots of trees down from recent storms, so give this one a miss till they get a chance to clean it up. Oh - and about 500 mosquito's per square metre, so take some repellent. :0)

Note that you cannot continue to drive around to the Koala Walk (which is open and a nice walk) on Shelter road. It's...

A pleasant walk, and nice and quiet. During the week, when I went, I encountered no one else on the walk. Was plagued however by mozzies a lot, but I was prepared with a light rain jacket which helped me cover most of the top half, and had long leggings as well. It's quite a short walk from the road to the bird hide, so in terms of exercise it wasn't particularly invigorating, but there are other walks to the one I did. There are some information boards on the flora and fauna that you can read...

Coombabah has the best nature walks! I'd been on this walk before, but not as far, this time we ventured down all the paths, and across a vlei, with bulrushes to boot, and found ourselves in this incredibly beautiful meadow with a family of kangaroo nearby. It was a great spot to sit under a tree and just absorb the atmosphere and beauty of nature, and Gods presence. Will definitely come...