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Sunshine Coast Hinterland
Discover the ancient volcanic peaks, walk through the lush rainforests, take in the breathtaking scenery - lose yourself in the natural beauty and serenity of the hinterland.
Creative hub - The panoramic views and green rolling hills of the hinterland make it a truly inspiring place, not only for visitors but also locals. Maybe this is why it has become the creative capital of the Coast - a place where you will find art galleries, live music cafés and gourmet goodies. Stroll the picturesque streets of Montville, grab a bite to eat in Maleny, wander the beautiful Maleny Botanic Gardens and Bird World, or enjoy a country drive to the little town of Kenilworth.
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Sense of community - It won’t take you long to ‘feel the love’ in Maleny. The town is home to one of the highest concentration of co-ops in Australia, businesses that support the interests of their community. Locals also pride themselves in being eco-conscious and able to embrace a more alternative type of lifestyle.
Attractions - Wildlife lovers and adrenalin seekers will delight with Australia Zoo, Aussie World and the Big Kart Track all located in this region.
Scenic drives - 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.
Pack a picnic with delicious local goodies and discover picturesque waterfalls and scenic lookouts from 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.
