As far as caves go, this specimen in the heart of Springbrook National Park is downright majestic. Located about an hour and a half south of Brisbane, Natural Bridge is a striking rock archway, created by the force of a waterfall running onto a basalt cave.

If you like your caves with a little extra sparkle, Tamborine Mountain's offering will be right up your alley. 

One of several peaks in Mount Barney National Park — alongside the eponymous Mount Barney, of course — Mount Maroon in the Scenic Rim is known for its shrubland, hiking tracks, and lake and waterside camping ground. 

For a stunning hidden cave of the underwater variety, grab your dive gear and venture about four kilometres off the eastern edge of Moreton Island to discover Cherubs. 

Set among the dense eucalypts of Lamington National Park in the Gold Coast Hinterland, this circuit of caves was once shelter for the Yugambeh Aboriginal kinship group, the area's original inhabitants. 

If you ever went on a central Queensland road trip as a kid, chances are you stopped at Capricorn Caves for a tour. But that doesn't you should write off a return trip straight away. Chances are, you'll appreciate it way more now.

This system of underground caves (well, lava tubes) was produced by a volcano that erupted around 189,000 years ago. Running for 160 kilometres, it's one of the longest lava tubes in the world — and it's for real exploring enthusiasts.