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read moreBrisbane City Council has approved the development application for the Mt Coot-tha zip line project as part of its commitment to create a leisure and adventure precinct at Mt Coot-tha, considered to be one of Brisbane's famous landmarks.
The treetop canopy zip line forms part of Brisbane Council's Our Shared Vision Mt Coot-tha 2030, which aims to:
It is also part of Council’s commitment to create a leisure and adventure precinct at Mt Coot-tha, one of Brisbane's famous landmarks.
The zipline tour of approximately 1.5 kilometre will take small groups of eight to12 between treetop platforms using zip line technology. The tour will also provide a guided learning experience of Mt Coot-tha’s flora, fauna and indigenous cultural heritage.It will start west of the lookout and finish to the west of JC Slaughter Falls.
The arrival centre will be situated at the former Legacy Way workforce car park located on Sir Samuel Griffith Drive. It will include administration and operations for the zipline. The proposed arrival centre includes 102 off-street car parks zipline customers. This separate carpark complements more than 130 existing on-street carparks. A shuttle service is proposed, not only for zipline customers but also for the general public. This will improve accessibility and connectivity around the mountain, while also easing traffic congestion and the impacts to existing carpark facilities.
The development application was approved on 1st February 2019 and is available to view online via Brisbane Planning and Development Online, application number A005011420.
For more information on Brisbane Council's Our Shared Vision Mt Coot-tha 2030
9th September 2018 - Owl attack risk forces relocation of Mt Coot-tha zip line project
31st May 2018 - Brisbane City Council plants 2.5 million trees since 2007
20th December 2017 - Brisbane City Council approves Australia’s longest sky-high ride
1st September 2017 - World’s longest zip line to reach speeds of 100 kilometres per hour
9th August 2017 - Australia’s great outdoors needs to be more accessible for nature-based tourism
7th December 2016 - Brisbane City Council begins $15 million upgrade at Mt Coot-tha Botanic Gardens
22nd November 2011 - Wi-Fi access in Brisbane parks
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