Australia · Rural Experiences

1-Day Sunshine Coast Beach Tour with Hinterland and Gardner Falls

1 Day Round trip from Sunshine Coast QLD Moderate pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 View the Glass House Mountains from Mary Cairncross Park
  • 02 Swim in the rockpool at Gardner Falls in Maleny
  • 03 Browse Maleny's local shops filled with woodworking barns, art and craft stores, and cafes
  • 04 Visit the Foote Sanctuary of Buderim
  • 05 Walk along the shores of Maroochydore and Mooloolaba beaches

Explore the Sunshine Coast's blend of beach resorts, surf spots, and rural hinterland in southern Queensland, Australia. Take in views of the Glass House Mountains from Mary Cairncross Park, walk through pristine rainforest, and swim in the rockpool at Gardner Falls. Browse the local shops in Maleny, enjoy lunch in Montville, visit the Foote Sanctuary of Buderim, and stroll along the shores of Maroochydore and Mooloolaba beaches.

Enjoy a walk through the pristine rainforest and spot native animals such as paddymelons and flying foxes.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 1 Day
Tour type Private
Activity level Moderate
Accommodation Not included
Transport Included
Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

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Day 01

Sunshine Coast Hinterland and Beach Discovery

  • Pick up from your hotel at your convenience.

  • Travel to the Sunshine Coast hinterland.

  • View the Glass House Mountains from Mary Cairncross Park.

  • Enjoy a walk through the pristine rainforest and spot native animals such as paddymelons and flying foxes.

  • Take a swim in the rockpool at Gardner Falls in Maleny.

  • Explore the local shops in Maleny, which are brimming with woodworking barns, art and craft shops, and cafes.

  • Look out over the Sunshine Coast hinterland.

  • Have lunch in Montville.

  • Visit the Foote Sanctuary of Buderim.

  • Take a walk along the shore of Maroochydore and Mooloolaba beaches.

  • Transfer to your hotel.

Glass House Mountains, Mary Cairncross Park rainforest, Gardner Falls rockpool

Where this trip takes you

Glass House Mountains, Mary Cairncross Park rainforest, Gardner Falls rockpool

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Round trip from Sunshine Coast QLD 1 city · 1 Day

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • Pick-up and drop-off at your hotel

  • Morning and afternoon tea

  • Bottled water

  • Mary Cairncross Park admission fees

  • National Park fees

  • Fruits and biscuits

  • English-speaking Sunshine Coast guide

What's Not Included

  • Lunch

  • Personal expenses

What to bring

  • Comfortable shoes
  • Swimwear

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point
Sunshine Coast QLD, Australia
Tour start
Sunshine Coast QLD, Australia
Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
End of the journey

Your 1 day finish where they began, in Sunshine Coast QLD.

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