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URL","value":"https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/c1fcf9d74d9af780b3af792886d99cd1?s=96&d=wp_user_avatar&r=g","multiValue":false,":type":"string"},"author_profile_URL":{"dataType":"string","title":"Author Profile URL","value":"https://en.gravatar.com/c1fcf9d74d9af780b3af792886d99cd1","multiValue":false,":type":"string"},"title":{"dataType":"string","title":"Title","value":"9 of the best day trips from the Sunshine Coast","multiValue":false,":type":"string"},"content":{"dataType":"string","title":"Content","value":"\u003Cp\u003ENot that you’d ever tire of having \u003Ca target=\"_blank\" href=\"https://blog.queensland.com/2016/12/21/sunshine-coast-best-beaches/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003Eso many beautiful beaches\u003C/a\u003E at your doorstep, but if you’re on the Sunshine Coast and looking to mix up your daily activities list, you’ve come to the right place.\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EA lot can be seen and done in 24 hours, friends, from horseback rides beneath rainbow-coloured sand cliffs to coming within mere metres of gentle giants in the whale watching capital of Australia.\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EFill up the tank and hit the road with this list of the best day trips from the \u003Ca target=\"_blank\" href=\"http://www.queensland.com/explore-queensland/sunshine-coast\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" title=\"Sunshine Coast\"\u003ESunshine Coast\u003C/a\u003E.\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Ch2\u003EThe Hinterland\u003C/h2\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cimg class=\"aligncenter wp-image-42747 size-large\" src=\"https://blog.queensland.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/montville-691x461.jpg\" alt=\"Montville | The best day trips from the Sunshine Coast\" width=\"691\" height=\"461\" srcset=\"https://blog.queensland.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/montville.jpg 691w, https://blog.queensland.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/montville-300x200.jpg 300w, https://blog.queensland.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/montville-335x223.jpg 335w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 691px) 100vw, 691px\" /\u003E\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EIt almost goes without saying, but the Sunshine Coast Hinterland towns of \u003Ca target=\"_blank\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/destination%20information/maleny\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" title=\"Maleny\"\u003EMaleny\u003C/a\u003E, \u003Ca target=\"_blank\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/destination%20information/montville\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" title=\"Montville\"\u003EMontville\u003C/a\u003E and \u003Ca target=\"_blank\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/destination%20information/mapleton\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" title=\"Mapleton\"\u003EMapleton\u003C/a\u003E continue to be an endless source of adventure, no matter how many times you visit.\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EIf you’re a first-timer, hit the country roads with this handy little \u003Ca target=\"_blank\" href=\"https://blog.queensland.com/2014/07/15/sunshine-coast-hinterland-video-itinerary/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003Eday trip itinerary\u003C/a\u003E, starting in the small village of Eudlo for brekkie before getting zen at a Buddist retreat and stuffing your faces with candy and homegrown delights.\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EVeteran hinterland-trippers who can’t get enough of the fresh country air and lush surroundings, rest assured there’s still plenty to see and do once you’ve worn out the main locales.\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Cdiv id=\"attachment_35878\" style=\"width: 701px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"\u003E\u003Cimg aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-35878\" class=\"wp-image-35878 size-large\" src=\"https://blog.queensland.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/brouhaha-brewery-691x461.jpg\" alt=\"Brouhaha Brewery Maleny | The best day trips from the Sunshine Coast\" width=\"691\" height=\"461\" srcset=\"https://blog.queensland.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/brouhaha-brewery.jpg 691w, https://blog.queensland.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/brouhaha-brewery-300x200.jpg 300w, https://blog.queensland.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/brouhaha-brewery-335x223.jpg 335w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 691px) 100vw, 691px\" /\u003E\u003Cp id=\"caption-attachment-35878\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"\u003EBrouhaha Brewery, \u003Ca target=\"_blank\" href=\"http://www.queensland.com/destination%20information/maleny\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003EMaleny\u003C/a\u003E / Photo by \u003Ca target=\"_blank\" href=\"http://www.kristaeppelstun.com\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003EKrista Eppelstun\u003C/a\u003E\u003C/p\u003E\u003C/div\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EStart by testing out the half and full-day walking trails of the \u003Ca target=\"_blank\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/journey/sunshine-coast-hinterland-great-walk\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" title=\"Sunshine Coast Hinterland Great Walk\"\u003EHinterland Great Walk\u003C/a\u003E; ogle Mother Nature in all her glory while exploring the many \u003Ca target=\"_blank\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/explore-queensland/sunshine-coast/places-to-visit/the-hinterland?PG=1&SG=places&PS=10&C=natparkdest,natattractdest#spanel\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003Enational parks and forest reserves\u003C/a\u003E; swap the salty seas for freshwater chasing the coast’s \u003Ca target=\"_blank\" href=\"https://blog.queensland.com/2016/10/05/top-5-waterfalls-sunshine-coast/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003Ebest waterfalls\u003C/a\u003E, or fuel your creativity with this \u003Ca target=\"_blank\" href=\"https://blog.queensland.com/2016/06/06/art-gallery-trail-sunshine-coast/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003Eart gallery crawl\u003C/a\u003E.\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EIf you’d prefer to let your taste buds lead the day, sort out your sober driver and get well acquainted with the hoppin’ (get it) \u003Ca target=\"_blank\" href=\"https://blog.queensland.com/2016/11/25/sunshine-coast-craft-beer-breweries/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003Ecraft beer scene\u003C/a\u003E that’s exploded here over the last few years.\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EMore of a vino fan? Sample the local drops at Maleny Mountain Wines and Montville’s Flame Hill Vineyard, with a nibbles break at Maleny Cheese in between.\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Ch2\u003EThe ‘Other’ Hinterland\u003C/h2\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cimg class=\"aligncenter wp-image-42750 size-large\" src=\"https://blog.queensland.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/eumundi-markets-691x461.jpg\" alt=\"Eumundi Markets | The best day trips from the Sunshine Coast\" width=\"691\" height=\"461\" srcset=\"https://blog.queensland.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/eumundi-markets.jpg 691w, https://blog.queensland.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/eumundi-markets-300x200.jpg 300w, https://blog.queensland.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/eumundi-markets-335x223.jpg 335w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 691px) 100vw, 691px\" /\u003E\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EOh yes, the \u003Ca target=\"_blank\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/explore-queensland/sunshine-coast/places-to-visit/the-hinterland\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" title=\"Sunshine Coast Hinterland\"\u003ESunshine Coast Hinterland\u003C/a\u003E fun keeps on rolling, because this nature-loving beast of a destination is, in fact, HUGE, stretching way further than the main hot spots (ie. above) that usually come to mind.\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EJust a short zip up the motorway you’ll find the lesser-known green behind \u003Ca target=\"_blank\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/explore-queensland/sunshine-coast/places-to-visit/noosa-to-coolum\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" title=\"Noosa to Coolum\"\u003ENoosa\u003C/a\u003E brimming with delights of its own. Quaint country villages like \u003Ca target=\"_blank\" href=\"http://www.queensland.com/destination%20information/pomona\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" title=\"Pomona\"\u003EPomona\u003C/a\u003E, \u003Ca target=\"_blank\" href=\"http://www.queensland.com/destination%20information/cooroy\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" title=\"Cooroy\"\u003ECooroy\u003C/a\u003E and \u003Ca target=\"_blank\" href=\"http://www.queensland.com/destination%20information/kenilworth\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" title=\"Kenilworth\"\u003EKenilworth\u003C/a\u003E have been hitting our adventure-radar of late with new cafes, quirky local sights, and natural trails worthy of your Insta-snapping love.\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EIf it’s a Wednesday or Saturday morning, start your day with a squiz of the Eumundi Markets before hitting up Fox and Hound Espresso in Cooroy for their liquid gold (with a pastry delight from Richard’s Bakery next door, of course).\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003ETip:\u003C/strong\u003E Bookworms, don’t miss trawling through the stacks of literary goodness at Berkelouw Book Barn in Eumundi before taking off.\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Cdiv id=\"attachment_38820\" style=\"width: 701px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"\u003E\u003Cimg aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-38820\" class=\"wp-image-38820 size-large\" src=\"https://blog.queensland.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/little-yabba-creek-691x461.jpg\" alt=\"Little Yabba Creek | The best day trips from the Sunshine Coast\" width=\"691\" height=\"461\" srcset=\"https://blog.queensland.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/little-yabba-creek.jpg 691w, https://blog.queensland.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/little-yabba-creek-300x200.jpg 300w, https://blog.queensland.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/little-yabba-creek-335x223.jpg 335w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 691px) 100vw, 691px\" /\u003E\u003Cp id=\"caption-attachment-38820\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"\u003ELittle Yabba Creek, \u003Ca target=\"_blank\" href=\"http://www.queensland.com/destination%20information/kenilworth\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003EKenilworth\u003C/a\u003E\u003C/p\u003E\u003C/div\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EFrom here, let your mood lead the day: Active explorers can burn off those brekkie calories hiking to the summits of\u003Cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003E Mt Cooroora or \u003C/span\u003EMt Tinbeerwah; go old school on a movie date (like, early 19th-century old school) with a silent film at the heritage-listed Majestic Theatre in \u003Ca target=\"_blank\" href=\"http://www.queensland.com/destination%20information/pomona\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" title=\"Pomona\"\u003EPomona\u003C/a\u003E, or \u003Cstrong\u003E\u003Cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003Estock up on local produce at Yandina’s \u003Ca target=\"_blank\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/attraction/ginger-factory\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" title=\"Ginger Factory\"\u003EGinger Factory\u003C/a\u003E and \u003Ca target=\"_blank\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/attraction/nutworks\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" title=\"Nutworks\"\u003ENutworks\u003C/a\u003E.\u003C/span\u003E\u003C/strong\u003E\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EIf you’re after a more carefree, let-the-wind-take-us-where-it-may kind of road trip, follow the \u003Ca target=\"_blank\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/journey/mary-valley-scenic-drive\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" title=\"Mary Valley Scenic Drive\"\u003EMary Valley Scenic Drive\u003C/a\u003E winding through the small villages of \u003Ca target=\"_blank\" href=\"http://www.queensland.com/destination%20information/kenilworth\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" title=\"Kenilworth\"\u003EKenilworth\u003C/a\u003E, \u003Ca target=\"_blank\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/destination%20information/imbil\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" title=\"Imbil\"\u003EImbil\u003C/a\u003E, and \u003Ca target=\"_blank\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/destination%20information/amamoor\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" title=\"Amamoor\"\u003EAmamoor\u003C/a\u003E, stopping to peruse the historical townships and picnic by local swimming holes.\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Ch2\u003ENoosa Everglades\u003C/h2\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cimg class=\"aligncenter wp-image-42755 size-large\" src=\"https://blog.queensland.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/noosa-everglades-691x461.jpg\" alt=\"Noosa Everglades | The best day trips from the Sunshine Coast\" width=\"691\" height=\"461\" srcset=\"https://blog.queensland.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/noosa-everglades-691x461.jpg 691w, https://blog.queensland.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/noosa-everglades-300x200.jpg 300w, https://blog.queensland.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/noosa-everglades-335x223.jpg 335w, https://blog.queensland.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/noosa-everglades.jpg 1048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 691px) 100vw, 691px\" /\u003E\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EWhile most day-trippers tend to gravitate towards \u003Ca target=\"_blank\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/destination%20information/noosa-heads\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" title=\"Noosa Heads\"\u003ENoosa Heads\u003C/a\u003E and the \u003Ca target=\"_blank\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/attraction/noosa-national-park\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" title=\"Noosa National Park\"\u003ENational Park\u003C/a\u003E (and who could blame them when you’ve got stunner beaches, boutique shopping and Betty’s Burgers all in the one spot), hiding just 30 minutes north in the Cooloola section of the \u003Ca target=\"_blank\" href=\"http://www.queensland.com/attraction/cooloola-great-sandy-national-park\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" title=\"Great Sandy National Park\"\u003EGreat Sandy National Park\u003C/a\u003E is one of the Sunshine Coast’s – nay, Queensland’s – best-kept secrets.\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EThe \u003Ca target=\"_blank\" href=\"http://www.queensland.com/attraction/noosa-everglades\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" title=\"Noosa Everglades\"\u003ENoosa Everglades\u003C/a\u003E is a 60km stretch of river and lake system that lives a complicated and unique existence as one of only two Everglade environments identified on the planet.\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EBasically, it’s pure, undisturbed wilderness at its finest, thanks to 65% of its catchment being protected by the Great Sandy National Park, its inclusion in the Noosa Biosphere and its proximity to the World Heritage-listed \u003Ca target=\"_blank\" href=\"http://www.queensland.com/destination%20information/fraser-island\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" title=\"Fraser Island\"\u003EFraser Island\u003C/a\u003E.\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cimg class=\"aligncenter wp-image-42756 size-large\" src=\"https://blog.queensland.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/kayak-the-noosa-everglades-691x461.jpg\" alt=\"Kayak the Noosa Everglades | The best day trips from the Sunshine Coast\" width=\"691\" height=\"461\" srcset=\"https://blog.queensland.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/kayak-the-noosa-everglades.jpg 691w, https://blog.queensland.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/kayak-the-noosa-everglades-300x200.jpg 300w, https://blog.queensland.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/kayak-the-noosa-everglades-335x223.jpg 335w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 691px) 100vw, 691px\" /\u003E\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EThe best way to explore is a la paddle, so if you’ve got your own kayak or canoe, what are you waiting for?!\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EIf not, the lovely folk at \u003Ca target=\"_blank\" href=\"http://www.queensland.com/tour/kanu-kapers-australia\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" title=\"Kanu Kapers\"\u003EKanu Kapers\u003C/a\u003E can help you tick off this bucket list wonder with their guided or self-guided day tours (and if that’s not enough time to soak it all in, you can always come back for a camp ‘n’ kayak safari).\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EIf you’re not keen on paddling yourself, join a cruise with the guys from Noosa Everglades Discovery.\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Ch2\u003EAustralia Zoo\u003C/h2\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cimg class=\"aligncenter wp-image-42759 size-large\" src=\"https://blog.queensland.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/australia-zoo-691x461.jpg\" alt=\"Australia Zoo | The best day trips from the Sunshine Coast\" width=\"691\" height=\"461\" srcset=\"https://blog.queensland.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/australia-zoo.jpg 691w, https://blog.queensland.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/australia-zoo-300x200.jpg 300w, https://blog.queensland.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/australia-zoo-335x223.jpg 335w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 691px) 100vw, 691px\" /\u003E\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EChances are if you grew up/live on the Sunshine Coast you probably haven’t been back to visit Bindi and the Irwin family since you were a wee one/fresh on the coast.\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EBut lemme tell you, \u003Ca target=\"_blank\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/attraction/australia-zoo\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" title=\"Australia Zoo\"\u003EAustralia Zoo\u003C/a\u003E still is AWESOME, and whether you’ve now got kids of your own or it’s been years too long since you’ve let your inner child run free, it’s about time you got reacquainted with the beloved home of the Crocodile Hunter, stat.\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EFrom the classics like koala cuddles and hand-feeding the roos, to leaping lemurs and the African Safari Park, there’s a helluva lot of animal action to keep die-hard wildlife fans on their toes. But if you want to squeeze in as much as possible in the one day trip, we suggest you keep \u003Ca target=\"_blank\" href=\"https://blog.queensland.com/2015/01/09/australia-zoo-map-itinerary-and-tips/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003Ethis itinerary\u003C/a\u003E handy.\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Ch2\u003EBribie Island\u003C/h2\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cimg class=\"aligncenter wp-image-37488 size-large\" src=\"https://blog.queensland.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/bribie-island-691x461.jpg\" alt=\"Bribie Island | The best day trips from the Sunshine Coast\" width=\"691\" height=\"461\" srcset=\"https://blog.queensland.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/bribie-island.jpg 691w, https://blog.queensland.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/bribie-island-300x200.jpg 300w, https://blog.queensland.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/bribie-island-335x223.jpg 335w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 691px) 100vw, 691px\" /\u003E\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EIf you’ve ever stood on Bulcock Beach in \u003Ca target=\"_blank\" href=\"http://www.queensland.com/destination%20information/caloundra\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" title=\"Caloundra\"\u003ECaloundra\u003C/a\u003E and wondered what that island was across the passage… ta da! \u003Ca target=\"_blank\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/destination%20information/bribie-island\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" title=\"Bribie Island\"\u003EBribie\u003C/a\u003E is the only island in Queensland connected to the mainland by bridge and serves as an easy day trip if you’re looking for a sea change.\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EAlthough it appears close enough to swim to, you’ll still need to hop in the car and drive an hour’s south if you want to take advantage of its compact island assets, which range in experiences for all ages.\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EGot the kids in tow? Head to the \u003Ca target=\"_blank\" href=\"https://blog.queensland.com/2017/01/13/a-locals-guide-to-brisbanes-best-beaches/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003Ewestern side of the island\u003C/a\u003E where the sheltered waters of the Pumicestone Passage allow for safe swimming all\u003Cstrong\u003E \u003C/strong\u003Ealong the foreshore, with picnic and BBQ facilities, playgrounds and easy shore fishing to boot.\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cimg class=\"aligncenter wp-image-42761 size-large\" src=\"https://blog.queensland.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/bribie-island1-691x461.jpg\" alt=\"Bribie Island | The best day trips from the Sunshine Coast\" width=\"691\" height=\"461\" srcset=\"https://blog.queensland.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/bribie-island1.jpg 691w, https://blog.queensland.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/bribie-island1-300x200.jpg 300w, https://blog.queensland.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/bribie-island1-335x223.jpg 335w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 691px) 100vw, 691px\" /\u003E\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003ESpeaking of the Pumicestone Passage, you’re on the cusp on one of the most ecologically significant waterways in Queensland, home to dugongs, turtles, dolphins, and an extensive network of mangrove swamps. If you don’t have your own tinnie or waters toys to explore, you can hop on a family-friendly eco-tour with \u003Ca target=\"_blank\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/tour/ferryman-cruises-bribie-island\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" title=\"Ferryman Cruises\"\u003EFerryman Cruises\u003C/a\u003E, hire a SUP or kayak from the Bribie Island Hire Hut, or zip your way on a high-speed or leisure \u003Ca target=\"_blank\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/tour/bribies-moreton-bay-jetski-hire-and-ride\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" title=\"Bribie's Moreton Bay Jetski Hire and Ride\"\u003Ejet ski ride\u003C/a\u003E.\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EOver on the ocean-facing side, the patrolled beach of Woorim is ‘surfing’ up ideal conditions for those keen to learn, with small rolling waves and sand-bottomed beach breaks perfect for honing the fundamental basics (if you need a hand getting the technique down, hit up the Bribie Island Surf School.)\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EOn land, stroll through the national park’s eucalyptus forests and paperbark wetlands along the bicentennial bushwalks – starting near the community arts centre on Sunderland Drive – or jump in the 4WD and run tracks on the beach to find your perfect (and private) patch of sand for the day.\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003E(Psst, don’t want to leave your fur babies at home? Bribie has a great \u003Ca target=\"_blank\" href=\"https://blog.queensland.com/2017/01/13/a-locals-guide-to-brisbanes-best-beaches/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003Eoff-leash dog beach\u003C/a\u003E pawfect for four-legged adventurers).\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Ch2\u003EDouble Island Point\u003C/h2\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cimg class=\"aligncenter wp-image-34941 size-large\" src=\"https://blog.queensland.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/double-island-point-691x461.jpg\" alt=\"Double Island Point | The best day trips from the Sunshine Coast\" width=\"691\" height=\"461\" srcset=\"https://blog.queensland.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/double-island-point.jpg 691w, https://blog.queensland.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/double-island-point-300x200.jpg 300w, https://blog.queensland.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/double-island-point-335x223.jpg 335w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 691px) 100vw, 691px\" /\u003E\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EFrequented by locals for its \u003Ca target=\"_blank\" href=\"https://blog.queensland.com/2017/02/02/best-beach-camping-spots-in-queensland/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003Ebeach camping\u003C/a\u003E splendour, \u003Ca target=\"_blank\" href=\"http://www.queensland.com/attraction/double-island-point\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" title=\"Double Island Point\"\u003EDouble Island Point\u003C/a\u003E (sitting between Rainbow Beach and Noosa North Shore in the Cooloola section of the \u003Ca target=\"_blank\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/accommodation/cooloola-recreation-area-camping-ground-great-sandy-national-park\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" title=\"Cooloola Recreation Area Camping Ground, Great Sandy National Park\"\u003EGreat Sandy National Park\u003C/a\u003E) is still worthy of a nod even if you’ve only got 24 hours up your sleeve.\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EPurchase a \u003Ca target=\"_blank\" href=\"http://www.qld.gov.au/recreation/activities/areas-facilities/permits/vehicle/#Cooloola\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003Evehicle access permit\u003C/a\u003E and pack the 4WD with rods, surfboards and kayaks, before jumping aboard the Noosa North Shore Ferry at Tewantin to cross the river (departing every 10 minutes).\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cimg class=\"aligncenter wp-image-42842 size-large\" src=\"https://blog.queensland.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/driving-to-double-island-point-691x461.jpg\" alt=\"Driving to Double Island Point | The best day trips from the Sunshine Coast\" width=\"691\" height=\"461\" srcset=\"https://blog.queensland.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/driving-to-double-island-point.jpg 691w, https://blog.queensland.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/driving-to-double-island-point-300x200.jpg 300w, https://blog.queensland.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/driving-to-double-island-point-335x223.jpg 335w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 691px) 100vw, 691px\" /\u003E\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EOn the other side, choose your adventure: head to Lake Cooroibah for a spot of fishing and paddling; keen 4WDers can tackle the remote Kings Bore circuit, or make your way up the coastline for some beach driving before setting up for the day at the point (don’t forget to check out the lighthouse while you’re here!).\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EDI (as it’s affectionately known) and the Great Sandy National Park can also be accessed from the north, which brings me to my next day trip destination…\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Ch2\u003ERainbow Beach\u003C/h2\u003E\n\u003Cdiv id=\"attachment_42846\" style=\"width: 701px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"\u003E\u003Cimg aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-42846\" class=\"wp-image-42846 size-large\" src=\"https://blog.queensland.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/coloured-sands-rainbow-beach-691x461.jpg\" alt=\"Coloured Sands Rainbow Beach | The best day trips from the Sunshine Coast\" width=\"691\" height=\"461\" srcset=\"https://blog.queensland.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/coloured-sands-rainbow-beach.jpg 691w, https://blog.queensland.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/coloured-sands-rainbow-beach-300x200.jpg 300w, https://blog.queensland.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/coloured-sands-rainbow-beach-335x223.jpg 335w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 691px) 100vw, 691px\" /\u003E\u003Cp id=\"caption-attachment-42846\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"\u003EPhoto by \u003Ca target=\"_blank\" href=\"https://www.instagram.com/mycolourfulworld_/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003EKatie Purling\u003C/a\u003E\u003C/p\u003E\u003C/div\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003ERainbow by name, rainbow by nature. Literally.\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003ELocated just under two hours from the Sunshine Coast (via the Bruce Highway), this \u003Ca target=\"_blank\" href=\"http://www.queensland.com/destination%20information/rainbow-beach\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" title=\"Rainbow Beach\"\u003Elaid-back beach town\u003C/a\u003E is home to one of the \u003Ca target=\"_blank\" href=\"https://blog.queensland.com/2016/08/19/the-most-beautiful-beaches-in-queensland/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003Emost beautiful stretches of coastline in Queensland\u003C/a\u003E, known for its Coloured Sands sprinkled with a palette of over 72 different hues.\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EAs I mentioned in the previous section, Rainbow Beach is also the northern 4WD entrance to the Great Sandy National Park, and if you time your visit with low tide you can cruise by this rainbow phenomena on your way to and from DI.\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Cdiv id=\"attachment_42847\" style=\"width: 701px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"\u003E\u003Cimg aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-42847\" class=\"wp-image-42847 size-large\" src=\"https://blog.queensland.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/rainbow-beach-horse-riding-691x461.jpg\" alt=\"Rainbow Beach Horse Rides | The best day trips from the Sunshine Coast\" width=\"691\" height=\"461\" srcset=\"https://blog.queensland.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/rainbow-beach-horse-riding.jpg 691w, https://blog.queensland.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/rainbow-beach-horse-riding-300x200.jpg 300w, https://blog.queensland.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/rainbow-beach-horse-riding-335x223.jpg 335w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 691px) 100vw, 691px\" /\u003E\u003Cp id=\"caption-attachment-42847\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"\u003EPhoto by \u003Ca target=\"_blank\" href=\"https://www.instagram.com/glendavidwilson/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003E@glendavidwilson\u003C/a\u003E\u003C/p\u003E\u003C/div\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EBut for those who’d rather focus solely on this pretty coastal pocket, you can ditch the wheels and walk south from the main beach to gaze up at the mass of sandy cliffs – which reach up to 200 metres high –  or join \u003Ca target=\"_blank\" href=\"http://www.queensland.com//tour/rainbow-beach-horse-rides\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" title=\"Rainbow Beach Horse Rides\"\u003ERainbow Beach Horse Rides\u003C/a\u003E for a truly unforgettable experience in the saddle.\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EIf you think the natural goods stop there, wait ’til you see the \u003Ca target=\"_blank\" href=\"http://www.queensland.com/attraction/carlo-sand-blow\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" title=\"Carlo Sand Blow\"\u003ECarlo Sand Blow\u003C/a\u003E – a unique ‘moonscape’ sand mass covering over 15 hectares overlooking the towers of Coloured Sands, with 360-degree views stretching out to Double Island Point and Tin Can Bay.\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EBest to leave this last one for sunset, because in the words of Usher, OMG.\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Ch2\u003EHervey Bay\u003C/h2\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cimg class=\"aligncenter wp-image-42849 size-large\" src=\"https://blog.queensland.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/hervey-bay-691x461.jpg\" alt=\"Hervey Bay | The best day trips from the Sunshine Coast\" width=\"691\" height=\"461\" srcset=\"https://blog.queensland.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/hervey-bay.jpg 691w, https://blog.queensland.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/hervey-bay-300x200.jpg 300w, https://blog.queensland.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/hervey-bay-335x223.jpg 335w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 691px) 100vw, 691px\" /\u003E\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EFamed for its unbeatable encounters with \u003Ca target=\"_blank\" href=\"http://www.queensland.com/explore-queensland/fraser-coast/things-to-see-and-do/whales\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003Ehumpback whales\u003C/a\u003E and ‘laxed coastal vibes, \u003Ca target=\"_blank\" href=\"http://www.queensland.com/explore-queensland/fraser-coast/places-to-visit/hervey-bay\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" title=\"Hervey Bay\"\u003EHervey Bay\u003C/a\u003E (184km north of Noosa) is a thalassophile’s dream boat with more aquatic glory than you can poke a paddle at.\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003ELeave early and pitstop in \u003Ca target=\"_blank\" href=\"http://www.queensland.com/explore-queensland/fraser-coast/places-to-visit/maryborough\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" title=\"Maryborough\"\u003EMaryborough\u003C/a\u003E – the home of Mary Poppins’ author P.L. Travers – and make your inner child sing by getting a snap with \u003Ca target=\"_blank\" href=\"http://www.queensland.com/attraction/mary-poppins-statue\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" title=\"Mary Poppins Statue\"\u003Eeveryone’s favourite nanny\u003C/a\u003E.\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EOnwards to the bay, stop into \u003Ca target=\"_blank\" href=\"https://blog.queensland.com/2016/02/03/eat-hervey-bay/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" title=\"Where to eat in Hervey Bay\"\u003ESchool House Espresso\u003C/a\u003E for coffee and a sweet treat, using this down time to plan the day ahead.\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cimg class=\"aligncenter wp-image-42850 size-large\" src=\"https://blog.queensland.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/jet-ski-hervey-bay-691x461.jpg\" alt=\"Jet Ski Hervey Bay | The best day trips from the Sunshine Coast\" width=\"691\" height=\"461\" srcset=\"https://blog.queensland.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/jet-ski-hervey-bay.jpg 691w, https://blog.queensland.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/jet-ski-hervey-bay-300x200.jpg 300w, https://blog.queensland.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/jet-ski-hervey-bay-335x223.jpg 335w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 691px) 100vw, 691px\" /\u003E\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EWhen you want to up the tempo, the lads at \u003Ca target=\"_blank\" href=\"http://www.queensland.com/hire/aquavue-cafe-watersports\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" title=\"Aquavue Cafe and Watersports\"\u003EAquavue\u003C/a\u003E have got the waters toys sorted with catamarans, kayaks and jet skis for hire.\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EPrefer to stick to land-based exploration? Rent one of their hella cute Surrey Bikes instead and cruise down the esplanade, stopping for a stroll along the historic \u003Ca target=\"_blank\" href=\"http://www.queensland.com/attraction/Urangan-Pier\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" title=\"Urangan Pier\"\u003EUrangan Pier\u003C/a\u003E (a hot spot to cast a line just FYI).\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003ESpeaking of history, if you’re day tripping with the whole family, pop into the award-winning \u003Ca target=\"_blank\" href=\"http://www.queensland.com/attraction/hervey-bay-historical-village-and-museum\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" title=\"Hervey Bay Historical Village\"\u003EHervey Bay Historical Village and Museum\u003C/a\u003E, where the kids can get a feel of life \u003Cdel\u003Ebefore technology\u003C/del\u003E in the golden days (they can even treadle the 100-year-old wood lathe to make their very own wooden goblet souvenir!).\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cimg class=\"aligncenter wp-image-42851 size-large\" src=\"https://blog.queensland.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/whale-watching-hervey-bay-691x461.jpg\" alt=\"Whale watching Hervey Bay | The best day trips from the Sunshine Coast\" width=\"691\" height=\"461\" srcset=\"https://blog.queensland.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/whale-watching-hervey-bay.jpg 691w, https://blog.queensland.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/whale-watching-hervey-bay-300x200.jpg 300w, https://blog.queensland.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/whale-watching-hervey-bay-335x223.jpg 335w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 691px) 100vw, 691px\" /\u003E\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EOver at the \u003Ca target=\"_blank\" href=\"http://www.queensland.com/attraction/fraser-coast-discovery-sphere\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" title=\"Fraser Coast Discovery Sphere\"\u003EFraser Coast Discovery Sphere\u003C/a\u003E, you can school-up on the incredible world of the humpback whale before putting your new-found knowledge to practise on a \u003Ca target=\"_blank\" href=\"https://blog.queensland.com/2016/05/27/which-whale-watching-boat-is-for-you/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" title=\"Which whale watching boat is for you?\"\u003Ehalf-day whale watching tour\u003C/a\u003E (available during the season from June to November each year).\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003E(Fallin’ in love with the \u003Cdel\u003Ebae\u003C/del\u003E bay and want more time? Try this \u003Ca target=\"_blank\" href=\"https://blog.queensland.com/2015/11/26/48-hours-in-hervey-bay/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003E48-hour itinerary\u003C/a\u003E on for size).\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Ch2\u003EBunya Mountains\u003C/h2\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cimg class=\"aligncenter wp-image-42854 size-large\" src=\"https://blog.queensland.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/bunya-mountains-691x461.jpg\" alt=\"Bunya Mountains | The best day trips from the Sunshine Coast\" width=\"691\" height=\"461\" srcset=\"https://blog.queensland.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/bunya-mountains.jpg 691w, https://blog.queensland.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/bunya-mountains-300x200.jpg 300w, https://blog.queensland.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/bunya-mountains-335x223.jpg 335w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 691px) 100vw, 691px\" /\u003E\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003ESet amongst a 30-million-year-old landscape of lush rainforests and woodlands, the \u003Ca target=\"_blank\" href=\"http://www.queensland.com/destination%20information/bunya-mountains\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" title=\"Bunya Pines\"\u003EBunya Mountains\u003C/a\u003E is the crème de la crème for green nomads, combining nature’s finest – i.e. rolling mountains, rainforest, rock pools, and waterfalls – into one easy day trip.\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003ESet your alarm for the crack of dawn as it’s roughly a three-hour drive from the Sunshine Coast; a little longer if you take the scenic route along the Great Bunya Drive starting in Gympie.\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EYour reward for the early start? Having the second-oldest \u003Ca target=\"_blank\" href=\"http://www.queensland.com/attraction/bunya-mountains-national-park\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" title=\"Bunya Mountains National Park\"\u003Enational park\u003C/a\u003E in Queensland and Australia’s largest collection of Bunya pines as your playground.\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cimg class=\"aligncenter wp-image-42856 size-large\" src=\"https://blog.queensland.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/exploring-the-bunya-mountains-691x461.jpg\" alt=\"Exploring the Bunya Mountains | The best day trips from the Sunshine Coast\" width=\"691\" height=\"461\" srcset=\"https://blog.queensland.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/exploring-the-bunya-mountains.jpg 691w, https://blog.queensland.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/exploring-the-bunya-mountains-300x200.jpg 300w, https://blog.queensland.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/exploring-the-bunya-mountains-335x223.jpg 335w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 691px) 100vw, 691px\" /\u003E\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003ELace up those walking boots because the best way to get amongst it is by foot. From the popular \u003Ca target=\"_blank\" href=\"http://www.queensland.com/journey/barker-creek-lookout-track\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" title=\"Barker Creek Lookout Track\"\u003EBarker Creek\u003C/a\u003E and Scenic Circuit tracks to the challenging hikes on the western cliff\u003Ca target=\"_blank\" href=\"https://www.npsr.qld.gov.au/parks/bunya-mountains/about.html#things_to_do\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003Es\u003C/a\u003E, you’ll find strolls to suit all ages and abilities.\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EIf the kids aren’t too keen on the cardio burn, Bunya Mountains Horse Drawn Tours run a variety of joy rides to cater to their attention spans, ranging from 10 minutes to a two-hour adventure down an old logging track before enjoying billy tea and damper around a campfire.\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EBudding ornithologists keen to tick off some of the 120 species of birds found in the national park can also have an up-close-and-personal experience feeding wild Australia king parrots and crimson rosellas, with bookings arranged at the General Store.\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003E(PS. If it’s the last Sunday of the month, drop into the community markets on Bunya Avenue to score some handmade local goodies and a bag of the famous Bunya nuts).\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EDon’t want to leave? Escape reality for a little while longer overnighting at one of three \u003Ca target=\"_blank\" href=\"http://www.queensland.com/accommodation/bunya-mountains-national-park-camping-ground\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" title=\"Bunya Mountains National Park Camping Ground\"\u003Enational park camping grounds\u003C/a\u003E. If tent-city ain’t your style, hole up in a cosy cottage or chalet instead.\u003C/p\u003E\n\u003Ch2\u003EWhat’s your favourite day trip from the Sunshine Coast?\u003C/h2\u003E\n","multiValue":false,":type":"text/plain"},"date":{"dataType":"calendar","title":"Date","value":1495569604000,"multiValue":false,":type":"calendar"},"date_modified":{"dataType":"calendar","title":"Date Modified","value":1580941500000,"multiValue":false,":type":"calendar"},"excerpt":{"dataType":"string","title":"Excerpt","value":"\u003Cp\u003EBeautiful beaches aside, if you’re looking to mix up your daily activities list, this one’s for you. \u003C/p\u003E\n","multiValue":false,":type":"string"},"slug":{"dataType":"string","title":"Slug","value":"best-day-trips-sunshine-coast","multiValue":false,":type":"string"},"featured_image":{"dataType":"string","title":"Featured Image","value":"/content/dam/teq/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/the-best-day-trips-from-the-sunshine-coast-2.jpg","multiValue":false,":type":"string"},"post_thumbnail":{"dataType":"string","title":"Post Thumbnail","value":"/content/dam/teq/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/the-best-day-trips-from-the-sunshine-coast-2.jpg","multiValue":false,":type":"string"}},"elementsOrder":["global_id","status","URL","author_first_name","author_last_name","author_name","author_URL","author_avatar_URL","author_profile_URL","title","content","date","date_modified","excerpt","slug","featured_image","post_thumbnail"],"model":"teq/models/blog"},"editorial_introducti":{":type":"teq/components/editorial/editorial-introduction"},"editorial_hero_banne":{"title":"9 of the best day trips from the Sunshine Coast","layoutVariation":"standardWidth","tag":{"colour":"#365ABD","text":"List"},"breadcrumbItems":[{"active":false,"title":"Home","url":"/content/teq/sg/en/home.html"},{"active":false,"title":"Plan Your Holiday","url":"/content/teq/sg/en/plan-your-holiday.html"},{"active":false,"title":"Road Trips","url":"/content/teq/sg/en/plan-your-holiday/road-trips.html"},{"active":true,"title":"Best day trips Sunshine Coast","url":"/content/teq/sg/en/plan-your-holiday/road-trips/best-day-trips-sunshine-coast.html"}],"gallery":{"mediaCollection":[{"mediaType":"image","mediaProps":{"fileFormat":"","sku":"","src":"/content/dam/teq/consumer/global/images/destinations/sunshine-coast/blog-images/editorial-hero-banner/2021_SC_RainbowBeach_Beaches_MarkFitz_144434.jpg","alt":"Driving on Rainbow Beach | day trips Sunshine Coast","title":null,"link":null,"mobileSrc":"","attribution":null,"quality":60},"mediaPropsSlide":null}]},":type":"teq/components/editorial/editorial-hero-banner"},"editorialauthor":{"name":"Danielle\t Reckless","resourcePath":"/content/teq/sg/en/plan-your-holiday/road-trips/best-day-trips-sunshine-coast/jcr:content/root/responsivegrid/editorialauthor","publishedDateISO":"2020-05-20T02:55:23.235Z",":type":"teq/components/editorial/editorialauthor","image":{"src":"/home/users/s/sFtW-IQZu3K6kGRtkpU5/profile.profile.image","alt":"Danielle\t Reckless"}},"text":{"text":"\u003Cp\u003EHome to some of the country's best beaches, relaxed coastal towns and a vibrant regional dining scene worthy of many Chefs Hats, the \u003Ca title=\"Sunshine Coast\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/places-to-see/destinations/sunshine-coast.html\" target=\"_self\"\u003ESunshine Coast\u003C/a\u003E has beauty and substance in spades. \u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EBut when you feel like trying something new, you don't have to look hard. From horseback rides beneath rainbow-coloured sand cliffs to coming within mere metres of gentle giants in the whale watching capital of Australia, fill up the tank and hit the road on these best day trips from the Sunshine Coast.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n","richText":true,":type":"teq/components/text"},"editorial_description":{"text":"\u003Ch2\u003E1. Head into the Sunshine Coast Hinterland\u003C/h2\u003E\r\n","readMoreHeight":0,"richText":true,":type":"teq/components/editorial/editorial-description"},"imageae6863ce-afbc-4029-9999-c4acd3c27ba6":{"componentName":"teq/components/image","src":"/content/dam/teq/consumer/global/images/destinations/sunshine-coast/blog-images/2020_SC_GardnersFallsMaleny_WaterfallsAndSwimmingHoles_@julianball.jpg","fileReference":"/content/dam/teq/consumer/global/images/destinations/sunshine-coast/blog-images/2020_SC_GardnersFallsMaleny_WaterfallsAndSwimmingHoles_@julianball.jpg","alt":"Gardners Falls Maleny | day trips Sunshine Coast","srcUriTemplate":"/sg/en/plan-your-holiday/road-trips/best-day-trips-sunshine-coast/_jcr_content/root/responsivegrid/imageae6863ce-afbc-4029-9999-c4acd3c27ba6.coreimg{.width}.jpeg/1760055617896/2020-sc-gardnersfallsmaleny-waterfallsandswimmingholes-%40julianball.jpeg","uuid":"5c8d8749-b5ff-46a5-b8f5-17c3cd9f63f8","lazyEnabled":false,"title":"Photo by \u003Ca target=\"_blank\" href=\"https://www.instagram.com/julianball/\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003E@julianball\u003C/a\u003E",":type":"teq/components/image"},"textf841790e-f721-4e0b-96b8-159d7e0e7862":{"text":"\u003Cp\u003EThe \u003Ca title=\"Sunshine Coast Hinterland\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/places-to-see/destinations/sunshine-coast/sunshine-coast-hinterland.html\" target=\"_self\"\u003ESunshine Coast Hinterland\u003C/a\u003E towns of \u003Ca target=\"_self\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/places-to-see/destination-information/p-56b25dabd5f1565045da0187-maleny\" title=\"Maleny\"\u003EMaleny\u003C/a\u003E, \u003Ca target=\"_self\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/places-to-see/destination-information/p-56b25d532880253d74c44a6c-montville\" title=\"Montville\"\u003EMontville\u003C/a\u003E and \u003Ca target=\"_self\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/places-to-see/destination-information/p-56b25d52d5f1565045d9fa6d-mapleton\" title=\"Mapleton\"\u003EMapleton\u003C/a\u003E are an endless source of adventure, no matter how many times you visit.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EIf you’re a first-timer, hit the country roads and make your way to \u003Ca title=\"things to do Montville\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/places-to-see/destinations/sunshine-coast/things-to-do-montville.html\" target=\"_self\"\u003EMontville\u003C/a\u003E's cafes and wineries, and add a hike to serene \u003Ca title=\"How to do Kondalilla Falls \" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/places-to-see/experiences/nature-and-wildlife/waterfalls/how-to-do-kondalilla-falls.html\" target=\"_self\"\u003EKondalilla Falls\u003C/a\u003E. Veteran hinterland-trippers who can’t get enough of the fresh country air should try these \u003Ca title=\"secret Sunshine Coast Hinterland spots\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/places-to-see/destinations/sunshine-coast/discover-these-secret-sunshine-coast-hinterland-spots-for-a-new-adventure.html\" target=\"_self\"\u003Elesser-known spots\u003C/a\u003E. \u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EThis is the place to swap salty seas for freshwater chasing the coast’s \u003Ca href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/places-to-see/experiences/nature-and-wildlife/waterfalls/best-waterfalls-on-the-sunshine-coast.html\" target=\"_self\" title=\"waterfalls sunshine coast\"\u003Ebest waterfalls\u003C/a\u003E, or fuel your creativity with an \u003Ca href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/arts-and-culture/galleries-and-museums/sunshine-coast-art-gallery-trail.html\" target=\"_self\" title=\"Sunshine Coast art gallery trail\"\u003Eart gallery crawl\u003C/a\u003E. If you'd prefer your tastebuds lead the way, plan to stop at some \u003Ca title=\"Sunshine Coast breweries\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/food-and-drink/wineries-breweries-and-distilleries/sunshine-coast-craft-beer-breweries.html\" target=\"_self\"\u003Elocal breweries\u003C/a\u003E - the Sunshine Coast's craft beer scene has exploded in recent years. Hand over driving duties to a local from Sunshine Coast Craft Beer Tours and you can spend the day hopping between local farms, coffee roasters and breweries on a tour full of flavour. \u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Ch2\u003E2. Soak up country life in the Noosa Hinterland\u003C/h2\u003E\r\n","richText":true,":type":"teq/components/text"},"image309c38d6-f4d7-4cca-a52f-3627b4a1fb03":{"componentName":"teq/components/image","src":"/content/dam/teq/consumer/global/images/destinations/sunshine-coast/blog-images/2021_SC_CooloolaBerries_FoodBeverage_JesseLindemann_143334.jpg","fileReference":"/content/dam/teq/consumer/global/images/destinations/sunshine-coast/blog-images/2021_SC_CooloolaBerries_FoodBeverage_JesseLindemann_143334.jpg","alt":"Strawberry picking in the Noosa hinterland Cooloola Berries | day trips Sunshine Coast","srcUriTemplate":"/sg/en/plan-your-holiday/road-trips/best-day-trips-sunshine-coast/_jcr_content/root/responsivegrid/image309c38d6-f4d7-4cca-a52f-3627b4a1fb03.coreimg{.width}.jpeg/1760055617952/2021-sc-cooloolaberries-foodbeverage-jesselindemann-143334.jpeg","uuid":"7ed9fb8f-f20a-4c07-8b8e-b17447bb03a1","lazyEnabled":false,":type":"teq/components/image"},"text7f62d024-774f-4818-b7a6-5d500bf108ef":{"text":"\u003Cp\u003EThere's \u003Ci\u003Eanother \u003C/i\u003Ehinterland you need to know about. \u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EJust a short zip up the motorway dicover the lesser-known green behind \u003Ca target=\"_self\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/places-to-see/destinations/sunshine-coast/noosa.html\" title=\"Noosa \"\u003ENoosa\u003C/a\u003E brimming with delights of its own.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EQuaint country villages like Pomona, Cooroy and Kenilworth are packed with new cafes, quirky local sights, farm-to-table produce, a distillery and nature trails worth wandering. Follow this \u003Ca title=\"Noosa Hinterland guide\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/places-to-see/destinations/sunshine-coast/noosa/noosa-hinterland-guide.html\" target=\"_self\"\u003ENoosa Hinterland guide\u003C/a\u003E or feast your way through a \u003Ca title=\"Food road trip Noosa Hinterland\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/plan-your-holiday/road-trips/foodie-road-trip-sunshine-coast-hinterland.html\" target=\"_self\"\u003Eroad-trip\u003C/a\u003E.\u003Cbr\u003E\r\n\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EIf it’s a Wednesday or Saturday morning, start your day at \u003Ca title=\"The Original Eumundi Markets\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/attractions/p-592cced773e103cf416c042b-the-original-eumundi-markets\" target=\"_self\"\u003EEumundi Markets\u003C/a\u003E before hitting up Fox and Hound Espresso in Cooroy for their liquid gold. Bookworms shouldn't miss trawling through the stacks of literary goodness at Berkelouw Book Barn in Eumundi before taking off.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EIf you’re after a more carefree, uplanned road trip, follow the \u003Ca href=\"https://www.queensland.com/plan-your-holiday/journeys/p-58070c2041a3d70c6a7a9e54-mary-valley-scenic-drive\" title=\"Mary Valley Scenic Drive\" target=\"_self\"\u003EMary Valley Scenic Drive\u003C/a\u003E winding through the small villages of Kenilworth, Imbil, and Amamoor, stopping to peruse the historical townships and picnic by local swimming holes.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Ch2\u003E3. Explore Noosa Everglades\u003C/h2\u003E\r\n","richText":true,":type":"teq/components/text"},"image8df98504-0c47-423a-8756-15fb4898726f":{"componentName":"teq/components/image","src":"/content/dam/teq/consumer/global/images/destinations/sunshine-coast/blog-images/2020_SC_NoosaEverglades_NaturalLandscapes_JesseLindemann_138360.jpg","fileReference":"/content/dam/teq/consumer/global/images/destinations/sunshine-coast/blog-images/2020_SC_NoosaEverglades_NaturalLandscapes_JesseLindemann_138360.jpg","alt":"Canoeing in Noosa Everglades | day trips Sunshine Coast","srcUriTemplate":"/sg/en/plan-your-holiday/road-trips/best-day-trips-sunshine-coast/_jcr_content/root/responsivegrid/image8df98504-0c47-423a-8756-15fb4898726f.coreimg{.width}.jpeg/1760055618008/2020-sc-noosaeverglades-naturallandscapes-jesselindemann-138360.jpeg","uuid":"f9cdeac2-6f61-46d1-ac52-05642891bc9f","lazyEnabled":false,":type":"teq/components/image"},"texta778aaa0-f084-4251-9647-b0ed85cdabb6":{"text":"\u003Cp\u003EWhile most day-trippers tend to gravitate towards \u003Ca target=\"_self\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/places-to-see/experiences/nature-and-wildlife/the-ultimate-guide-to-noosa-national-park.html\" title=\"Noosa National Park guide\"\u003ENoosa National Park\u003C/a\u003E, one of Queensland's best kept secrets is hiding just 30-minutes drive outside of town.  \u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EThe \u003Ca target=\"_self\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/places-to-see/experiences/nature-and-wildlife/noosa-everglades.html\" title=\"how to do Noosa Everglades\"\u003ENoosa Everglades\u003C/a\u003E is a 60km stretch of spectacular river and lake system, and is one of only two Everglade environments identified on the planet. This is pure, undisturbed wilderness at its finest, thanks to 65% of its catchment being protected by the Great Sandy National Park, its inclusion in the Noosa UNESCO Biosphere and its proximity to the World Heritage-listed \u003Ca target=\"_self\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/places-to-see/destinations/fraser-coast/fraser-island.html\" title=\"Fraser Island\"\u003EFraser Island\u003C/a\u003E.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EThe best way to explore is by paddling, so join a tour with \u003Ca title=\"Kanu Kapers Noosa Everglades\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/things-to-do/tours/p-56b261797b935fbe730e11fb-kanu-kapers-susutainablenoosa-everglades\" target=\"_self\"\u003EKanu Kapers\u003C/a\u003E or \u003Ca href=\"https://evergladesecosafaris.com.au/\"\u003EEverglades Eco Safari\u003C/a\u003E, which combines an eco-cruise with the opportunity to explore via canoe as well. \u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Ch2\u003E4. Meet the animals at Australia Zoo\u003C/h2\u003E\r\n","richText":true,":type":"teq/components/text"},"image66c8ca9b-2cc2-4a3f-ac37-b72bc1b45ef1":{"componentName":"teq/components/image","src":"/content/dam/teq/consumer/global/images/destinations/sunshine-coast/blog-images/editorial-hero-banner/2020_SC_AustraliaZoo_WildlifeExperiences_JesseLindemann_141214.jpg","fileReference":"/content/dam/teq/consumer/global/images/destinations/sunshine-coast/blog-images/editorial-hero-banner/2020_SC_AustraliaZoo_WildlifeExperiences_JesseLindemann_141214.jpg","alt":"Feeding a kangaroo at Australia Zoo | day trips Sunshine Coast","srcUriTemplate":"/sg/en/plan-your-holiday/road-trips/best-day-trips-sunshine-coast/_jcr_content/root/responsivegrid/image66c8ca9b-2cc2-4a3f-ac37-b72bc1b45ef1.coreimg{.width}.jpeg/1760055618066/2020-sc-australiazoo-wildlifeexperiences-jesselindemann-141214.jpeg","uuid":"1fa847ff-6143-4306-a877-b9c4ebce5d36","lazyEnabled":false,":type":"teq/components/image"},"text54c71aad-f878-469e-ae70-a2b01518ba91":{"text":"\u003Cp\u003EWhether you’ve got a family of your own or it's just been too long since you let your inner child run free, \u003Ca title=\"Australia Zoo guide\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/places-to-see/experiences/nature-and-wildlife/explore-australia-zoo-guide.html\" target=\"_self\"\u003EAustralia Zoo\u003C/a\u003E remains one of the best day trips on the Sunshine Coast - and one of \u003Ca title=\"best zoos wildlife parks Queensland\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/places-to-see/experiences/nature-and-wildlife/best-zoos-wildlife-parks-queensland.html\" target=\"_self\"\u003EQueensland's best wildlife sanctuaries\u003C/a\u003E. \u003Cbr\u003E\r\n\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EFrom the classics like koala cuddles and hand-feeding the roos, to leaping lemurs, the croc show and the African Safari Park, there’s a lot of animal action to keep die-hard wildlife fans on their toes. \u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Ch2\u003E5. Have a sea change on Bribie Island\u003C/h2\u003E\r\n","richText":true,":type":"teq/components/text"},"image3c6106b3-277b-44e6-9875-6b5dc440198e":{"componentName":"teq/components/image","src":"/content/dam/teq/consumer/global/images/destinations/sunshine-coast/blog-images/2017_SC_BribieIIsland_BoatingAndCanoe.jpg","fileReference":"/content/dam/teq/consumer/global/images/destinations/sunshine-coast/blog-images/2017_SC_BribieIIsland_BoatingAndCanoe.jpg","alt":"Bribie Island | The best day trips from the Sunshine Coast","srcUriTemplate":"/sg/en/plan-your-holiday/road-trips/best-day-trips-sunshine-coast/_jcr_content/root/responsivegrid/image3c6106b3-277b-44e6-9875-6b5dc440198e.coreimg{.width}.jpeg/1760055618122/2017-sc-bribieiisland-boatingandcanoe.jpeg","uuid":"6e133715-5d58-4e9a-ba77-5cd2911f6a23","lazyEnabled":false,":type":"teq/components/image"},"text26023026-a537-489d-a1e2-de8b6f1ce815":{"text":"\u003Cp\u003EIt's connected to the mainland by a bridge, but crossing over to \u003Ca title=\"Bribie Island\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/places-to-see/destination-information/p-56b25da2d5f1565045da00db-bribie-island\" target=\"_self\"\u003EBribie Island\u003C/a\u003E feels like stepping back in time, where beach swims were followed by fish and chips on the sand. \u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EGot the kids in tow? Head to the \u003Ca target=\"_self\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/places-to-see/experiences/beaches/local-guide-to-brisbanes-best-beaches.html\" title=\"Brisbane's best beaches\"\u003Ewestern side of the island\u003C/a\u003E where the sheltered waters of the Pumicestone Passage allow for safe swimming all\u003Cb\u003E \u003C/b\u003Ealong the foreshore, with picnic and BBQ facilities, playgrounds and easy shore fishing to boot. If you don’t have your own tinnie or waters toys to explore, hop on a family-friendly eco-tour with Ferryman Cruises, hire a SUP or kayak from the Bribie Island Hire Hut, or zip your way on a high-speed or leisure \u003Ca href=\"https://www.queensland.com/things-to-do/tours/p-58e312bcffd00fdf41b9c123-bribies-moreton-bay-jetski-hire-and-ride\" title=\"Bribie's Moreton Bay Jetski Hire and Ride\" target=\"_self\"\u003Ejet ski ride\u003C/a\u003E.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EComing \u003Ca title=\"dog beaches Sunshine Coast\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/places-to-see/experiences/beaches/best-dog-beaches-sunshine-coast.html\" target=\"_self\"\u003Ewith the dog\u003C/a\u003E? Make your way to the off-leash fun of Woorim Beach.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EGot a 4WD? Hit the sand on the ocean side to find a quiet spot all to yourself for the day. \u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Ch2\u003E6. Discover Double Island Point\u003C/h2\u003E\r\n","richText":true,":type":"teq/components/text"},"image24d4a2d2-7508-49e0-9b42-d69b0b4dfedd":{"componentName":"teq/components/image","src":"/content/dam/teq/consumer/global/images/destinations/sunshine-coast/blog-images/2021_SC_DoubleIslandPoint_Beaches_AndreasBergling_144500.jpg","fileReference":"/content/dam/teq/consumer/global/images/destinations/sunshine-coast/blog-images/2021_SC_DoubleIslandPoint_Beaches_AndreasBergling_144500.jpg","alt":"Double Island Point | best day trips Sunshine Coast","srcUriTemplate":"/sg/en/plan-your-holiday/road-trips/best-day-trips-sunshine-coast/_jcr_content/root/responsivegrid/image24d4a2d2-7508-49e0-9b42-d69b0b4dfedd.coreimg{.width}.jpeg/1760055618177/2021-sc-doubleislandpoint-beaches-andreasbergling-144500.jpeg","uuid":"df7bff12-c694-4583-bf86-c33620c0157f","lazyEnabled":false,":type":"teq/components/image"},"text9309eec8-0bdb-4295-91c8-8e0ac0247b87":{"text":"\u003Cp\u003EKnown by locals as a beach camping paradise, \u003Ca target=\"_self\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/things-to-do/attractions/p-56b25ff9aeeeaaf773cf29d4-double-island-point-cooloola-great-sandy-national-park\" title=\"Double Island Point\"\u003EDouble Island Point\u003C/a\u003E (sitting between Rainbow Beach and Noosa North Shore in the Cooloola section of the Great Sandy National Park) is still worthy of day-trip status. \u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EPurchase a \u003Ca target=\"_blank\" href=\"https://www.qld.gov.au/recreation/activities/areas-facilities/permits/vehicle#Cooloola\" title=\"Queensland National Parks vehicle access permit\"\u003Evehicle access permit\u003C/a\u003E and pack the 4WD with rods, surfboards and kayaks, before jumping aboard the Noosa North Shore Ferry at Tewantin to cross the river (departing every 10 minutes).\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EOn the other side, choose your adventure: head to Lake Cooroibah for a spot of fishing and paddling; keen 4WDers can tackle the remote Kings Bore circuit, or make your way up the coastline for some beach driving before setting up for the day at the point (don’t forget to check out the lighthouse while you’re here).\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EDouble Island Point and the Great Sandy National Park can also be accessed from the north, which happens to be another unforgettable day trip from the Sunshine Coast, Rainbow Beach.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Ch2\u003E7. Find the coloured sands of Rainbow Beach\u003C/h2\u003E\r\n","richText":true,":type":"teq/components/text"},"imagedf2abd63-21de-46f4-a746-77d932c84b90":{"componentName":"teq/components/image","src":"/content/dam/teq/consumer/global/images/destinations/sunshine-coast/blog-images/2020_SC_NaturalLandscapes_GreatBeachDrive_141236.jpg","fileReference":"/content/dam/teq/consumer/global/images/destinations/sunshine-coast/blog-images/2020_SC_NaturalLandscapes_GreatBeachDrive_141236.jpg","alt":"Great Beach Drive, Rainbow Beach | day trips Sunshine Coast","srcUriTemplate":"/sg/en/plan-your-holiday/road-trips/best-day-trips-sunshine-coast/_jcr_content/root/responsivegrid/imagedf2abd63-21de-46f4-a746-77d932c84b90.coreimg{.width}.jpeg/1760055618232/2020-sc-naturallandscapes-greatbeachdrive-141236.jpeg","uuid":"235976d0-1d20-4945-a42d-12d1b3feb624","lazyEnabled":false,":type":"teq/components/image"},"text53ab4eb5-e3cb-4123-8556-bb52a8555a75":{"text":"\u003Cp\u003EAs far as day trips from the Sunshine Coast go, this one's the pot of gold.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003ELocated just under two hours from the Sunshine Coast (via the Bruce Highway), the \u003Ca target=\"_self\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/places-to-see/destination-information/p-56b25d53aeeeaaf773cef3e5-rainbow-beach\" title=\"Rainbow Beach\"\u003Elaid-back town\u003C/a\u003E of Rainbow Beach is home to one of the \u003Ca target=\"_self\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/places-to-see/experiences/beaches/most-beautiful-beaches-in-queensland.html\" title=\"most beautiful beaches Queensland\"\u003Emost beautiful stretches of coastline in Queensland\u003C/a\u003E, known for its Coloured Sands sprinkled with a palette of over 72 different hues.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EPart of the \u003Ca title=\"Great Beach Drive\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/plan-your-holiday/road-trips/great-beach-drive-road-trip-5-days.html\" target=\"_self\"\u003EGreat Beach Drive,\u003C/a\u003E this sandy highway can easily be tackled in a day as you cruise by 4WD past the rainbow phenomena and onto Double Island Point. Want to experience every inch this day trip but don't have a 4WD? \u003Ca title=\"Great Beach Drive 4WD Tours\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/tours/p-56b264fc2cbcbe7073adeed7-great-beach-drive-4wd-tours\" target=\"_self\"\u003EGreat Beach Drive 4WD Tours\u003C/a\u003E will take you there. \u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EBut for those who’d rather focus solely on this pretty coastal pocket, you can ditch the wheels and walk south from the main beach to gaze up at the mass of sandy cliffs – which reach up to 200 metres high. Be sure to visit \u003Ca title=\"Carlo Sand Blow\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/things-to-do/attractions/p-574793ba1a7a85bb5be02bc9-carlo-sand-blow\" target=\"_self\"\u003ECarlo Sand Blow\u003C/a\u003E at sunset before you head home. \u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Ch2\u003E8. Make your way to Hervey Bay\u003C/h2\u003E\r\n","richText":true,":type":"teq/components/text"},"image69ee97f8-7757-480c-9ea0-726bbc0c5335":{"componentName":"teq/components/image","src":"/content/dam/teq/consumer/global/images/destinations/fraser-coast/blog-images/editorial-hero-banner/2021_FC_HerveyBayEcoMarineTours_IndigenousExperiences_JackHarlem_142388.jpg","fileReference":"/content/dam/teq/consumer/global/images/destinations/fraser-coast/blog-images/editorial-hero-banner/2021_FC_HerveyBayEcoMarineTours_IndigenousExperiences_JackHarlem_142388.jpg","alt":"Turtle Discovery Tour Hervey Bay Eco Marine Tours | day trips Sunshine Coast","srcUriTemplate":"/sg/en/plan-your-holiday/road-trips/best-day-trips-sunshine-coast/_jcr_content/root/responsivegrid/image69ee97f8-7757-480c-9ea0-726bbc0c5335.coreimg{.width}.jpeg/1760055618289/2021-fc-herveybayecomarinetours-indigenousexperiences-jackharlem-142388.jpeg","uuid":"e92c882c-d92c-4b5a-9046-bbed3398697a","lazyEnabled":false,":type":"teq/components/image"},"texte6ac6b2f-e600-41e5-9124-6a7e43359553":{"text":"\u003Cp\u003EIf you're up for a Sunshine Coast day trip that'll put some miles on your odometer, get ready for an early start. Today's destination: the world's first whale heritage site, \u003Ca title=\"Hervey Bay\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/places-to-see/destinations/fraser-coast/hervey-bay.html\" target=\"_self\"\u003EHervey Bay\u003C/a\u003E. \u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003ETake a quick pitstop in \u003Ca target=\"_self\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/places-to-see/destinations/fraser-coast/maryborough.html\" title=\"Maryborough\"\u003EMaryborough\u003C/a\u003E – the home of Mary Poppins’ author P.L. Travers – and make your inner child sing by getting a snap with \u003Ca target=\"_self\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/things-to-do/attractions/p-56b260202880253d74c4867e-mary-poppins-statue\" title=\"Mary Poppins Statue\"\u003Eeveryone’s favourite nanny\u003C/a\u003E. \u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003ESome of the region's best experiences are on the water, so book ahead for a \u003Ca title=\"whale watching Hervey Bay\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/us/en/places-to-see/experiences/nature-and-wildlife/whales/whale-watching-hervey-bay.html\" target=\"_self\"\u003Ewhale watching tour\u003C/a\u003E or the 4-hour Turtle Discovery Tour with \u003Ca title=\"Hervey Bay Eco Marine Tours\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/indigenous/connect-with-nature-hervey-bay-eco-marine-tours.html\" target=\"_self\"\u003EHervey Bay Eco Marine Tours\u003C/a\u003E - an inspiring trip through the eyes of local indigenous guides that includes island-hopping, dugong and dolphin spotting. \u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EPrefer to stick to the mainland? Rent paddleboards or kayaks from \u003Ca title=\"Watersports hire Hervey Bay\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/plan-your-holiday/hire/p-56b25df67b935fbe730dc9a3-aquavue-cafe-watersports\" target=\"_self\"\u003EAquavue\u003C/a\u003E: the calm waters make it a cinch to explore. Or hire one of the Surrey Bikes for a cruise down the esplanade and stroll along historic Urangan Pier. Grab seafood from one of the local fish and chips shops, and spend the afternoon clocking up some serious beachtime along the foreshore - there's playgrounds and picnic areas here too. \u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Ch2\u003E9. Journey to misty Bunya Mountains\u003C/h2\u003E\r\n","richText":true,":type":"teq/components/text"},"image50d7a6cb-72aa-428f-8f87-d7b3e511d5a0":{"componentName":"teq/components/image","src":"/content/dam/teq/consumer/global/images/destinations/brisbane/blog-images/2020_BNE_BunyaMountainsNationalPark_WalkingAndHiking_126538.jpg","fileReference":"/content/dam/teq/consumer/global/images/destinations/brisbane/blog-images/2020_BNE_BunyaMountainsNationalPark_WalkingAndHiking_126538.jpg","alt":"Bunya Mountains National Park | day trips Sunshine Coast","srcUriTemplate":"/sg/en/plan-your-holiday/road-trips/best-day-trips-sunshine-coast/_jcr_content/root/responsivegrid/image50d7a6cb-72aa-428f-8f87-d7b3e511d5a0.coreimg{.width}.jpeg/1760055618345/2020-bne-bunyamountainsnationalpark-walkingandhiking-126538.jpeg","uuid":"0a242229-2951-4607-be2b-d07a33f86714","lazyEnabled":false,":type":"teq/components/image"},"text628c5e01-1031-4eda-ad67-933563c95e43":{"text":"\u003Cp\u003ESet amongst a 30-million-year-old landscape of lush rainforests and woodlands, the \u003Ca target=\"_self\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/places-to-see/destination-information/p-56b25e9eaeeeaaf773cf0fb9-bunya-mountains\" title=\"Bunya Mountains\"\u003EBunya Mountains\u003C/a\u003E combines nature’s finest – rolling mountains, rainforest, rock pools, and waterfalls – into one easy day trip.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003ESet your alarm for the crack of dawn as it’s roughly a three-hour drive from the Sunshine Coast; a little longer if you take the scenic route along the Great Bunya Drive starting in Gympie.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EYour reward? Having the second-oldest \u003Ca target=\"_self\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/things-to-do/attractions/p-56b25e6b7b935fbe730dd5b3-bunya-mountains-national-park\" title=\"Bunya Mountains National Park\"\u003Enational park\u003C/a\u003E in Queensland and Australia’s largest collection of Bunya pines as your playground. Lace up those walking boots because the best way to get amongst it is by foot. From the popular Barker Creek and Scenic Circuit tracks to the challenging hikes on the western cliffs, you’ll find strolls to suit all ages and abilities.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EIf the kids aren’t too keen on the cardio burn, Bunya Mountains Horse Drawn Tours run a variety of joy rides to cater to their attention spans, ranging from 10 minutes to a two-hour adventure down an old logging track before enjoying billy tea and damper around a campfire.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EDon’t want to leave? Escape reality for a little while longer overnighting at one of three \u003Ca href=\"https://www.queensland.com/plan-your-holiday/accommodation/p-56b265a2aeeeaaf773cf8531-bunya-mountains-national-park-camping\" title=\"Bunya Mountains National Park Camping Ground\"\u003Enational park camping grounds\u003C/a\u003E. 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