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Sunshine Coast Hinterland Highlights Tour - Maleny and Montville

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Explore the very best of Sunshine Coast Hinterland with its breathtaking views and cultural richness!

Explore the very best of Sunshine Coast Hinterland with its breathtaking views and cultural richness!

Highlights

  • Enjoy breathtaking mountain views and peaceful rainforest surrounds.
  • Explore charming villages filled with boutique shops, galleries and artisan stores.
  • Enjoy a delicious two-course lakeside lunch at the iconic Secrets on the Lake
  • Take in spectacular panoramic views across the hinterland and coastline.
  • Wander at your own pace, browsing local shops, cafés and hidden gems.

Experience the stunning Sunshine Coast Hinterland on a relaxing small-group day tour showcasing breathtaking scenery, charming mountain villages and delicious local dining!

Travel in comfort with convenient door-to-door transfers from selected Sunshine Coast accommodation as guests visit Mary Cairncross Scenic Reserve for spectacular views of the Glass House Mountains, explore the boutique shops and cafés of Maleny, and enjoy a memorable two-course lakeside lunch at the iconic Secrets on the Lake.

Take in sweeping hinterland views from Gerrards Lookout before wandering the picturesque streets of Montville, home to artisan stores, galleries and cosy cafés. The journey concludes at Mapleton Falls Lookout, where panoramic views across the Obi Obi Valley provide the perfect finale.

With comfortable transport, friendly local commentary and plenty of free time to explore, this unforgettable tour is the perfect way to discover the very best of the Sunshine Coast Hinterland!

Itinerary

  • Mary Cairncross Scenic Rainforest Reserve and Glass House Mountains Lookout Start your journey at the Mary Cairncross Scenic Rainforest Reserve, with stunning views of the Glass House Mountains and an immersive rainforest experience.
  • Dairy Town of Maleny Explore the charming town of Maleny, known for its vibrant arts scene and unique shops. Enjoy a 30-minute stroll among local craftspeople and picturesque surroundings.
  • Gerrard’s Lookout Take in panoramic views from Gerrard's Lookout, capturing the essence of the Sunshine Coast from a majestic height.
  • Lunch at Secrets on the Lake - Delicious two-course lunch at the iconic Secrets on the Lake
  • Montville Village Discover the picturesque village of Montville, with free time to browse its boutique shops, galleries and cafés
  • Mapleton Falls Lookout End your tour with breathtaking views of the Obi Obi Valley from Mapleton Falls Lookout. This serene spot offers a majestic overlook of the rainforest canopy, perfect for a tranquil close to your adventurous day.
Adult $249.00 (Aged 15+)
Child $179.00 (Aged 3-14 years)
Infant 0-2 yrs $0.00 (Aged 0-2 years)

What's included

  • Explore Spectacular Vistas: Three Iconic Lookouts
  • Marvel at the heritage-listed Glass House Mountains
  • Free time to explore Maleny and Montville villages
  • Delicious two-course lunch at the iconic Secrets on the Lake
  • Accommodation pick-up and drop-off

Duration

  • Allow approximately 6 hours for the whole experience

Location

  • Sunshine Coast
  • Queensland

Notes

  • OperatesTuesdays and Fridays.

    Door-to-door pickups available from selected accommodation betweenMooloolaba and Noosa

    Moderate walking is involved. Comfortable footwear is recommended.

    Tour itinerary may vary due to weather or operational requirements.

    Minimum passenger numbers apply. If not met, an alternative date or full refund will be offered.

Available Bookings from 4 Aug to 17 Aug 2026

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  • Adult$199.00 Less than 6 at this price!
  • Child$179.00
  • Infant 0-2 yrs Free

  • Adult$249.00
  • Child$179.00
  • Infant 0-2 yrs Free

  • Adult$199.00 Less than 6 at this price!
  • Child$179.00
  • Infant 0-2 yrs Free
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