1. Australia Zoo – Just 5 Minutes Away
A must-visit for wildlife lovers, Australia Zoo is just a short drive from Landsborough Holiday Park. Get up close to kangaroos, koalas, and crocodiles, watch the famous Crocoseum show, and learn about conservation at Steve Irwin’s world-renowned zoo.
⭐ Tip: Arrive early to catch the animal feeding sessions and wildlife encounters!
2. Glass House Mountains – Stunning Views & Hiking Trails
For breathtaking views and outdoor adventure, head to the Glass House Mountains National Park. Hike up Mount Ngungun for a panoramic sunrise, take a scenic drive through the hinterland, or enjoy a picnic at the Glass House Mountains Lookout.
⭐ Tip: Pack a camera—this spot offers some of the best views on the Sunshine Coast!
3. Sunshine Coast Beaches – Surf, Swim & Relax
The beaches of the Sunshine Coast are just a 30-minute drive away, offering golden sands, rolling waves, and family-friendly fun. Visit Caloundra beaches for calm waters and a seaside boardwalk, or head to Mooloolaba Beach for vibrant cafés and surf-friendly waves.
⭐ Tip: Try the oceanfront cafés at Mooloolaba for a great coffee with a view.
4. Big Kart Track – High-Speed Fun for All Ages
If you’re after adrenaline-fueled excitement, Big Kart Track on the Sunshine Coast is the place to be! This 1.2-kilometre go-kart circuit is Australia’s largest, offering fast-paced fun for all ages.
⭐ Tip: Book in advance during peak holiday periods to secure your race time!
5. Maleny & Montville – Hinterland Charm & Local Flavours
For a relaxed day trip, visit the charming hinterland towns of Maleny and Montville. Explore boutique shops, enjoy delicious local produce, and visit Maleny Botanic Gardens for spectacular views over the Glass House Mountains.
⭐ Tip: Try a cheese tasting at Maleny Cheese Factory—it’s a local favourite!