[4] Burleigh Head National Park is a popular place for hiking, walkers and joggers because it located in a cool climate and provides great views.

[6] The headland is an important cultural site for the local Aboriginal tribe known as the Minjungbal people.

[5] On the seaward facing slopes are Swamp she-oak, native hibiscus tree and Pandanus palms.

The Australian brush-turkey, brahminy kites, sea eagles and koalas can be found in the park.

In December 2014, the track was closed due to boulders smashing into the path as they cascaded down the slopes.