Sunshine Coast Hinterland Day Tour with Paradise Tours
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
10 hours
Fitness Level
Participants should be comfortable walking for extended periods on mixed terrain, including some uneven rainforest trails and village strolls.
Overview
Travel from Brisbane to Queensland’s Sunshine Coast Hinterland with Paradise Tours, combining rainforest walks, mountain villages, lively markets, and coastal relaxation on a single immersive day trip.
Adventure Tips
Bring swimwear and a towel
Noosa's Main Beach invites a refreshing swim, so pack swimwear to make the most of your free time.
Wear comfortable walking shoes
The tour involves walking on varied terrain, including rainforest paths and village streets.
Bring sun protection
Sun exposure can be strong on the coast and in the hinterland, so sunscreen, hat, and sunglasses are recommended.
Plan for market days
Eumundi Markets operate only on Wednesdays and Saturdays, so check the schedule to catch this vibrant stop.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Colourful rainforest birds such as the Regent Bowerbird
- Echidnas foraging quietly in the undergrowth
History
The Glass House Mountains visible from the reserve have cultural significance to the local Gubbi Gubbi people, featuring in Dreamtime stories.
Conservation
Paradise Tours contributes to native forest restoration, reflecting a commitment to preserving the Sunshine Coast’s natural heritage while minimizing tourism impact.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Comfortable walking shoes
Supportive footwear is important for rainforest paths and village streets.
Swimwear
Ideal for taking a dip at Noosa’s Main Beach during warmer months.
summer specific
Reusable water bottle
Stay hydrated throughout the 10-hour tour.
Sun protection kit
Bring sunscreen, hat, and sunglasses to guard against strong Queensland sun.
summer specific