diff --git a/docs/platforms/javascript/common/tracing/span-metrics/examples.mdx b/docs/platforms/javascript/common/tracing/span-metrics/examples.mdx
index 3eeebcf11ac8c..7dfb41385a7fb 100644
--- a/docs/platforms/javascript/common/tracing/span-metrics/examples.mdx
+++ b/docs/platforms/javascript/common/tracing/span-metrics/examples.mdx
@@ -247,7 +247,7 @@ Where to put this in your app:
 
 <Alert>
 
-This example demonstrates proper queue instrumentation patterns. For more details on instrumenting queues, see the <PlatformLink to="platforms/javascript/guides/node/tracing/instrumentation/queues-module/">Queues Module documentation</PlatformLink>.
+This example demonstrates proper queue instrumentation patterns. For more details on instrumenting queues, see the <PlatformLink to="/tracing/instrumentation/queues-module/" fallbackPlatform="node">Queues Module documentation</PlatformLink>.
 
 </Alert>
 
diff --git a/src/components/platformLink.tsx b/src/components/platformLink.tsx
index 0ecd7e85ea81c..5e7a0fc3ddcd0 100644
--- a/src/components/platformLink.tsx
+++ b/src/components/platformLink.tsx
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-import {getCurrentPlatformOrGuide, getPlatform} from 'sentry-docs/docTree';
+import {getCurrentPlatformOrGuide, getPlatform, nodeForPath} from 'sentry-docs/docTree';
 import {serverContext} from 'sentry-docs/serverContext';
 import {Platform, PlatformGuide} from 'sentry-docs/types';
 
@@ -9,11 +9,44 @@ function getPlatformsWithFallback(
   platformOrGuide: Platform | PlatformGuide
 ) {
   const result = [platformOrGuide.key];
-  let curPlatform: Platform | PlatformGuide | undefined = platformOrGuide;
-  while (curPlatform?.fallbackPlatform) {
-    result.push(curPlatform.fallbackPlatform);
-    curPlatform = getPlatform(rootNode, curPlatform.fallbackPlatform);
+  let curPlatformOrGuide: Platform | PlatformGuide | undefined = platformOrGuide;
+
+  while (curPlatformOrGuide) {
+    let fallbackKey: string | undefined;
+
+    // For guides, check fallbackGuide first
+    if ('fallbackGuide' in curPlatformOrGuide && curPlatformOrGuide.fallbackGuide) {
+      // fallbackGuide is the full key like "javascript.node"
+      result.push(curPlatformOrGuide.fallbackGuide);
+      // After the guide fallback, also check the guide's parent platform
+      const guidePlatform = getPlatform(rootNode, curPlatformOrGuide.platform);
+      if (guidePlatform?.fallbackPlatform) {
+        result.push(guidePlatform.fallbackPlatform);
+      }
+      break;
+    }
+    // For JavaScript guides without explicit fallbackGuide, check if they're server-side
+    // If so, include node in the fallback chain
+    else if (
+      'platform' in curPlatformOrGuide &&
+      curPlatformOrGuide.platform === 'javascript' &&
+      (curPlatformOrGuide.categories?.includes('server') ||
+        curPlatformOrGuide.categories?.includes('serverless'))
+    ) {
+      // Include node platform for server-side JavaScript guides
+      result.push('node');
+      break;
+    }
+    // For platforms, check fallbackPlatform
+    else if (curPlatformOrGuide.fallbackPlatform) {
+      fallbackKey = curPlatformOrGuide.fallbackPlatform;
+      result.push(fallbackKey);
+      curPlatformOrGuide = getPlatform(rootNode, fallbackKey);
+    } else {
+      break;
+    }
   }
+
   return result;
 }
 
@@ -33,12 +66,19 @@ const isSupported = (
 
 type Props = {
   children: React.ReactNode;
+  fallbackPlatform?: string;
   notSupported?: string[];
   supported?: string[];
   to?: string;
 };
 
-export function PlatformLink({children, to, supported = [], notSupported = []}: Props) {
+export function PlatformLink({
+  children,
+  to,
+  supported = [],
+  notSupported = [],
+  fallbackPlatform,
+}: Props) {
   if (!to) {
     return children;
   }
@@ -73,9 +113,47 @@ export function PlatformLink({children, to, supported = [], notSupported = []}:
 
   let href: string;
   if (currentPlatformOrGuide) {
-    href = currentPlatformOrGuide.url + to.slice(1);
+    if (fallbackPlatform) {
+      const pathParts = to.split('/').filter(Boolean);
+      const platformsToCheck = getPlatformsWithFallback(rootNode, currentPlatformOrGuide);
+      let contentExistsInChain = false;
+
+      for (const platformKey of platformsToCheck) {
+        let platformPath: string[];
+        if (platformKey.includes('.')) {
+          const [platform, guide] = platformKey.split('.');
+          platformPath = ['platforms', platform, 'guides', guide];
+        } else {
+          platformPath = ['platforms', platformKey];
+        }
+
+        const targetNode = nodeForPath(rootNode, [...platformPath, ...pathParts]);
+
+        if (targetNode) {
+          contentExistsInChain = true;
+          break;
+        }
+      }
+
+      // If content exists anywhere in the natural fallback chain, use current platform URL
+      // Otherwise, use the explicit fallbackPlatform
+      if (contentExistsInChain) {
+        href = currentPlatformOrGuide.url + to.slice(1);
+      } else {
+        const fallbackPlatformObj = getPlatform(rootNode, fallbackPlatform);
+        if (fallbackPlatformObj) {
+          href = fallbackPlatformObj.url + to.slice(1);
+        } else {
+          // Fallback platform not found, construct URL manually
+          href = `/platforms/${fallbackPlatform}${to}`;
+        }
+      }
+    } else {
+      href = currentPlatformOrGuide.url + to.slice(1);
+    }
   } else {
     href = `/platform-redirect/?next=${encodeURIComponent(to)}`;
   }
+
   return <SmartLink href={href}>{children}</SmartLink>;
 }