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Amamoor, Gympie and Sunshine Coast Attractions

With it's perfect position just 15 minutes from Gympie and 40 minutes from Noosa on the Sunshine Coast, there are stacks of great local attractions in the Amamoor, Gympie, Cooloola, Wide Bay and Sunshine Coast areas.  Top that with the fantastic Queensland weather, and you'll be able to stay out in the sun having fun all day long.

Take your pick from our long list below and if you'd like to suggest another for the list, please feel free to email us!

Mary Valley Rattler Amamoor

The Mary Valley Rattler
Ride the historic "Valley Rattler" steam train to Imbil and back.
See the glorious Mary Valley on this nostalgic train ride.

www.thevalleyrattler.com/

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Kandanga Tourist Information  Centre                          Find out what's on, where to go and what to do in the Mary Valley.  Local arts and crafts available. Call in and say hi!  Phone (07) 54884605

Gympie Gold Mining and Historical Museum
See artifacts of the 1867 gold discovery.
www.goldmuseum.spiderweb.com.au/ 

Wood Works Forestry and Timber Museum
View the timber industry of yesteryear.
www.qm.qld.gov.au/campuses/woodworks.asp
Gympie Pub - Amamoor, Sunshine Coast, Queensland

Gympie Pubs
Explore the historic town and pubs of Gympie.

www.gdaypubs.com.au/Gympie/GympieAE/GympieAE.html

Amamoor State Forest Park

Amamoor State Forest Parks
Have a picnic and watch the platypus at play at Amama or take a bush walk at Cedar Grove and view the large Cedar trees.     

www.epa.qld.gov.au/projects/park/index.cgi?parkid=3

Mary Valley Adventure Trail Riding Gympie
Guided Horse Riding Tours through Queensland's rainforest and farmland in the Noosa Hinterland's scenic Mary Valley.  www.adventuretrails.com.au/

Mothar Mountain, Gympie, Sunshine Coast, Queensland

Mothar Mountain
Swim in the spectacular rock pools or go for a short walk through the cool moist forest.

www.epa.qld.gov.au/projects/park/index.cgi?parkid=227

Deep Creek Gold Fossicking Area
Visitors can fossick for gold using the basic implements of pan, pick and shovel.

www.nrw.qld.gov.au/mines/fossicking/pdf/deep_creek.pdf

Lake Borumba, Borumba Dam, Sunshine Coast, Gympie, Queensland

Lake Borumba
The perfect spot for picnics, barbecues, swimming, fishing, boating, water skiing and camping.
www.maryvalley.com.au/leisure/lake_borumba.htm

Borumba Dam
www.maryvalley.com.au/leisure/lake_borumba.htm  

The Noosa Everglades Boat Cruise and Coloured Sands safari
Cruise the magical tranquil river systems of Noosa with lunch included, or take a safari to the famous Coloured Sands.

www.beyondnoosa.com.au/

Noosa National Park - Sunshine Coast Attractions

Noosa National Park
Explore this wild coastline jutting into the ocean along five tracks ranging from one klm to eight klm and catering to all fitness levels.

www.epa.qld.gov.au/projects/park/index.cgi?parkid=53

Kenilworth Cheese Factory

Taste delicious cheeses and enjoy generous ice creams. Open 9.00am - 4.00pm Mon - Fri 10.30am - 3.30pm Sat, Sun and public holidays.

www.coolum.com.au/display_listing.asp?id=576&catid=229

Rainbow Beach
See the amazing coloured sands.

www.rainbowbeach.info/


Rainbow Beach skydive

Skydive at Rainbow Beach. Check out the awesome views over Fraser Island, Double Island Point and the spectacular Coloured Sands.

www.skydiverainbowbeach.com/

Feed the dolphins Tin Can Bay

www.tincanbaytourism.org.au


Fraser Island
Fraser island is a place of exceptional beauty and is the largest sand island in the world, with its long white beaches flanked by strikingly coloured sand cliffs, and over 100 freshwater lakes. Ancient rainforests grow in sand along the banks of fast-flowing, crystal-clear creeks.

 
Maleny / Montville
Visit the hinterland of the Sunshine Coast and enjoy the views of the Blackall Range. Maleny and Montville offer arts and crafts as well as plenty of restaurants and coffee shops.
Maleny market, Sun 8am - 2pm in the Community Centre.
Australia Zoo

Visit Australia Zoo, the home of the late Steve Irwin, the 'Croc Hunter'. An interactive, informative and fun day for the whole family.

www.australiazoo.com.au/

Underwater World

Visit the largest tropical oceanarium in the southern hemisphere, where you will have the ideal opportunity to see the wonders of the Barrier Reef without getting wet!

www.underwaterworld.com.au/

Forest Glen Sanctuary, Sunshine Coast, deers

Forest Glen Sanctuary
Drive through natural bush land and hand feed hundreds of free-roaming deer and Australian native animals.

Phone (07) 5445 1274

Ettamogah Pub 
Bruce Highway. Stop and enjoy a local beer at an Aussie pub.

www.ettamogah.com/

The Big Pineapple
Nambour. Ride on the sugar cane train and see over 100 varieties of plants and fruits growing.
http://www.totaltravel.com.au/travel/qld/
sunshinecoast/nambour/attractions/amusement/big-pineapple

The Ginger Factory
Free to enter, and then pay per attraction, watch crystallised ginger being made, take a tasting tour, or just enjoy the exquisite shops.

http://www.gingerfactory.com.au/GingerFactory/Index.html

Car Hire from Maroochydore and Brisbane airports
http://www.bargainwheels.com.au/
http://www.carhire.com.au/
http://www.budget.com.au/
http://www.diycarhire.com.au/

Heritage Walk through Gympie buildings dating back to 1868.

www.cooloola.org.au/

 

 
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