Mooloolaba Trip Overview
Today is a day to explore the amazing Sunshine Coast Hinterland Region. View 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.
Book this bestselling Sunshine Coast hinterland day tour to walk through an enchanting rainforest, see stunning views of the national heritage-listed Glass House Mountains, stop at two stunning scenic lookouts, enjoy free time in the hinterland village of Montville and enjoy a gourmet lunch to taste some of the finest Sunshine Coast local produce.
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Duration: 9 hours
Starts: Mooloolaba, Australia
Trip Category: Tours & Sightseeing >> Bus & Minivan Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Mooloolaba, Queensland, Australia
Today is a day to explore the amazing Sunshine Coast Hinterland Region. View 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.
Book this bestselling Sunshine Coast hinterland day tour to walk through an enchanting rainforest, see stunning views of the national heritage-listed Glass House Mountains, stop at two stunning scenic lookouts, enjoy free time in the hinterland village of Montville and enjoy a gourmet lunch to taste some of the finest Sunshine Coast local produce.
Stop At: The Ginger Factory, 50 Pioneer Rd, Yandina, Queensland 4561 Australia
First stop is the Ginger Factory where you can learn how Ginger is grown, harvested and turned into yummy foods on a Factory Tour (optional), ride the Ginger Train (optional) or go on the Overboard Boat Ride (optional).
You can also shop at speciality retail stores, enjoy a huge range of delicious foods or wander the sub-tropical garden filled surroundings.
Whether you want to eat, shop or play – the Ginger Factory has something for all everyone.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Mapleton Falls National Park, Mapleton, Queensland 4560 Australia
The Mapleton Falls lookout for some is a highlight of their day, a hidden treasure in the Hinterland region, this scenic lookout offers amazing views over the Obi Obi Valley and the top of lush rainforest canopy.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Montville Visitor Information Centre, 198 Main St, Montville, Queensland 4560 Australia
When we arrive at the Hinterland Village of Montville, you can spend an hour checking out the delightful shops and boutiques, enjoying this picture-postcard village and its fresh mountain air.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: The Barn on Flaxton, 445 Flaxton Dr, Flaxton QLD 4560, Australia
The Barn on Flaxton is a quaint Cafe barn set between Montville and Mapleton where which is one option to enjoy a two-course lunch.
Open since 1969, offering amazing coffee made by experienced baristas, complemented by a modern menu, breakfast, lunch and delicious desserts, with plenty of options for our vegan and vegetarian customers
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: The Edge Restaurant, 127 Main St, Montville QLD 4560, Australia
Depending on availability, your gourmet lunch may be at the Edge in Montville which is perched on the edge of the escarpment & offers panoramic views of the Sunshine coastline. Regardless of the lunch venue, you’ll enjoy a delicious 2-course meal included in the tour.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Gerrards Lookout, Maleny-Montville Road, Maleny, Queensland 4552 Australia
One of two scenic lookouts we stop at will be Gerrard’s Lookout, high on the hill land this lookout offers coastline views to Coolum, Maroochydore, Caloundra and Bribie Island. Nearby
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Mary Cairncross Scenic Reserve, 148 Mountain View Rd, Maleny, Queensland 4552 Australia
As we travel along the Blackall Range, we stop at Mary Cairncross Scenic Reserve, a scenic rainforest reserve set on 55 hectares of subtropical rainforest overlooking the stunning Glass House Mountains.
Here you will have an opportunity to walk a flat and easy 1.7km trail through the pristine rainforest learning about the unique flora and fauna that abound here.
Or alternatively, you can sit and enjoy a coffee overlooking the stunning Glass House Mountains instead of taking a walk through the rainforest.
Duration: 1 hour