Brisbane Airport 1 hr
Mount Ngungun (18 min) Scenic peak in the Glass House Mountains featuring a summit walking trail & rock-climbing routes. Kondalilla National Park (21 min) Rainforest area with popular walks to a waterfall with a swimming hole & lower rock pool. Maleny Botanic Gardens & Bird World (15 min) Lush property featuring walkways past exotic plants & waterfalls, plus bird & animal enclosures. Maleny Dairies (10 min) Scenic dairy farm & factory offering daily tours with cow milking & feeding, plus product tasting. Mount Beerwah (29 min) This 556-m. mountain in Glasshouse National Park features walking trails, hiking & climbing. Aussie World (17 min) Time-tested theme park featuring a range of rides & attractions, plus shops & casual dining options. Mary Cairncross Scenic Reserve Rainforest Discovery Centre (7 min) Reserve’s contemporary museum & educational centre with interactive displays & a viewing platform. Glass House Mountains National Park (23 min) Scenic, landmark peaks amid a forested sprawl provide a backdrop for hiking, nature walks & picnics. Gardners Falls (10 min) This scenic waterfall along a creek & surrounded by forest is a popular swimming destination. The Big Pineapple. (26 min) This huge pineapple is a popular landmark with steps to an observation deck, plus an on-site cafe. Tibrogargan (21 min) This unusual hill was created by cooled magma that was forced up into the vents of a volcano. Lake Baroon (23 min) Lake created by Baroon Pocket Dam, with picnic areas, walking tracks, fishing, swimming & paddling. Mary Cairncross Scenic Reserve (7 min) This 55-hectare subtropical rainforest nature preserve offers trails, BBQs & a discovery centre. Australia Zoo (9 min) Zoo owned by Steve Irwin's family with a varied collection of world animals, including crocodiles. Kondalilla Falls (21 min) Serene, scenic waterfall with a popular swimming hole in Kondalilla National Park. |