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Glass House Mountains, QLD

Only 42km from Sunshine Coast Airport and 72km from Brisbane airport sits the stunning Glass House Mountains.
With 11 peaks this playground of walking tracks, water holes and foodie haunts offers a family-friendly escape.
This area is of spiritual significance to the Gubbi Gubbi and Jinibara Aboriginal people. Learn The Dreamtime story passed down through the generations of how these mountains were created 25 million years ago.
If hiking isn't for you take a short drive to Maleny Botanic Gardens. Offering a spectacular view of the Glass House Mountains and surrounded by rainforest, discover manicured gardens, waterfalls and bird aviaries home to over 700 native and exotic birds.

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