Our impressive Gold Coast beaches get a pretty good wrap, as they well deserve. But they often overshadow our gorgeous hinterland sprinkled with dazzling waterfalls and sensational swimming holes.

Better known as the "27 Waterfalls," the cascades are just that – and have been set up as a national monument for tourists to canyon through. It'll take you about 45 minutes to reach the ...

Watch out for brown trout in the pools and noisy stonechats, buzzards and red kites overhead. Rising above the stream, the rocky path snakes uphill around interlocking spurs before opening out, 500 ...