Towns

Discover the Hinterland Towns

The Sunshine Coast Hinterland provides a spectacular backdrop to any type of holiday, especially a self-drive adventure. Explore the open roads and take in the stunning views of lush green valleys and magnificent mountains, through to the glorious Pacific Ocean.

Discover the ancient volcanic peaks of the Glass House Mountains, walk through the lush rainforests, take in the breathtaking scenery – lose yourself in the natural beauty and serenity of the Sunshine Coast Hinterland.

Pack a picnic with delicious local goodies and discover picturesque waterfalls and scenic lookouts from Flaxton, Mapleton, Maleny and Montville, through to the Glass House Mountains and Kenilworth.

Or enjoy true hospitality at charming and elegant cafés or award-winning restaurants with postcard-perfect views. Along the way, explore the unique shops and discover the thriving art trail with unique galleries and studios showcasing local artists and their original works.

Beerburrum, Vsiit Beerburrum, Beerburrum Sunshine Coast Hinterland

Beerburrum

Beerburrum marks the start of the area surrounding the Glass House Mountains National Park and the many lookouts and walking trails to enjoy.
Beerwah Sunshine Coast Hinterland, Australia Zoo, Things to do Beerwah, Beerwah Queensland

Beerwah

Beerwah village is one of the larger towns dotted throughout the Glass House Mountains area, and offers a down-to-earth atmosphere with all the facilities you
Conondale Hinterland Tourism, Visit Conondale

Conondale

The Maleny-Kenilworth Road is a popular scenic drive and Conondale is the half way point. There are a number of places to stop and check
Eudlo Hinterland Tourism, Visit Eudlo, Blackall Range

Eudlo

Eudlo's area makes a lovely drive through the country side, situated in the valley below the Blackall Range, on the coastal side.
Flaxton Barn, Visit Flaxton, Flaxton Sunshine Coast Hinterland

Flaxton

Flaxton is a tiny village where you will find lovely arts and crafts and excellent Devonshire teas and lunches.
Glass House Mountains, Sunshine Coast Glass House Mountains

Glass House Mountains

The township of Glass House Mountains, sits amidst the majestic popular tourist destination, the Glass House Mountains.
Kenilworth, Visit Kenilworth, Kenilworth Sunshine Coast

Kenilworth

Kenilworth is the next town along the Maleny-Kenilworth Road about 20 minutes drive from Conondale, and about 50 km from the coast.
Landsborough Sunshine Coast Hinterland, Landsborough, Visit Landsborough

Landsborough

Landsborough is a small town located north of the Glasshouse Mountains and 5 minutes from the Steve Irwin’s Australia Zoo. You will find quaint shops
Maleny Sunshine Coast Hinterland

Maleny

Maleny, a bustling village town is perched high above the Sunshine Coast with amazing views to the Glasshouse Mountains in south-east Queensland.
Mapleton Sunshine Coast Hinterland, Visit Mapleton

Mapleton

The area is renowned for its forests, walks and views. The Mapleton Falls have a sheer drop of 120m, and the viewing platform opens up
Montville Sunshine Coast Hinterland, Visit Montville

Montville

Montville is a charming artisan village with a blend of Tudor, Irish and English cottages of log or stone, and Swiss and Bavarian chalets.
Visit Mooloolah Valley, Mooloolah Valley Sunshine Coast Hinterland

Mooloolah Valley

The Mooloolah Valley area makes for a lovely drive through the country side, situated in the valley below the Blackall Range, on the coastal side.
Visit Nambour, Nambour Sunshine Coast Hinterland

Nambour

Nambour is a flourishing town on the edge of the mountains that make up the Sunshine Coast Hinterland but is also so close to the
Palmwoods Sunshine Coast Hinterland, Visit Palmwoods

Palmwoods

The Palmwoods area makes a lovely drive through the country side, situated in the valley below the Blackall Range, on the coastal side.
Witta, Maleny,Sunshine Coast Hinterland

Witta

Fresh air, peace and tranquillity. That's what is on offer in the small hamlet of Witta.
Woombye Hinterland Tourism, Visit Woombye

Woombye

The relaxed and social lifestyle is complemented with the famous pub, the bowls club, and the local tennis courts. Woombye is home to one of
Yandina, Visit Yandina, Yandina Sunshine Coast Hinterland

Yandina

Yandina is famous for its pub the Yandina Hotel, The Ginger Factory, Yandina Station and its charming town centre full of heritage-listed buildings.