Brisbane Airport 1 hr 15
Kondalilla National Park (26 min) Rainforest area with popular walks to a waterfall with a swimming hole & lower rock pool. Mount Beerwah (43 min) This 556-m. mountain in Glasshouse National Park features walking trails, hiking & climbing. Mount Coonowrin (32 min) Mountain and climbing Lake Baroon (28 min) Lake created by Baroon Pocket Dam, with picnic areas, walking tracks, fishing, swimming & paddling. Australia Zoo (25 min) Zoo owned by Steve Irwin's family with a varied collection of world animals, including crocodiles. Mary Cairncross Scenic Reserve Rainforest Discovery Centre (10 min) Reserve’s contemporary museum & educational centre with interactive displays & a viewing platform. Mount Ngungun (32 min) Scenic peak in the Glass House Mountains featuring a summit walking trail & rock-climbing routes. Mapleton Falls National Park (35 min) Tranquil national park featuring waterfalls, walking trails & striking panoramas. Kondalilla Falls (26 min) Serene, scenic waterfall with a popular swimming hole in Kondalilla National Park. Maleny Dairies (9 min) Scenic dairy farm & factory offering daily tours with cow milking & feeding, plus product tasting. Conondale National Park (20 min) Hiking, camping & picnicking are popular in this tree-covered mountain area with creeks & falls. Gardners Falls (13 min) This scenic waterfall along a creek & surrounded by forest is a popular swimming destination. Maleny Botanic Gardens & Bird World (8 min) Lush property featuring walkways past exotic plants & waterfalls, plus bird & animal enclosures. Mary Cairncross Scenic Reserve (10 min) This 55-hectare subtropical rainforest nature preserve offers trails, BBQs & a discovery centre. |