Glasshouse Mountains Rainforest Walk Full Tour (Lunch with 2 drinks per person)

From AUD $175.00
  • Duration: 6 Hours (approx.)
  • Location: Mooloolaba, QLD

Embark on a picturesque journey from the vibrant Mooloolaba Wharf, through the lush Sunshine Coast Hinterland, to the tranquil Mary Cairncross Scenic Reserve. This day trip is a blend of panoramic views, rainforest walks, educational experiences, and delectable dining, all encompassed by the natural beauty of the Sunshine Coast.


**Morning Departure from Mooloolaba Wharf**

Your adventure begins at Mooloolaba Wharf, a bustling marina with a plethora of eateries and shopping options, setting the tone for a day of exploration and indulgence


**Scenic Drive to Mary Cairncross Scenic Reserve**

As you depart Mooloolaba, prepare for a scenic drive that will take you through quaint villages and provide expansive views of the iconic Glass House Mountains. The winding roads of the Blackall Range offer breath-taking vantage points, perfect for photo opportunities and absorbing the serene hinterland ambiance


**Guided Walk in the Rainforest at Mary Cairncross Scenic Reserve**

Arrive at the Mary Cairncross Scenic Reserve, a protected patch of subtropical rainforest that offers a living museum of diverse plant and animal life. Join a guided walk through the ancient rainforest and immerse yourself in the sounds and sights, from the rustling of leaves to the chatter of native birds


**Discovery Centre and Viewing Platform**

After the rainforest walk, visit the Rainforest Discovery Centre. Engage with interactive displays that educate on the ecological importance of the reserve. Step onto the viewing platform to witness a panoramic view of the Glass House Mountains, a unique opportunity to see these prehistoric volcanic peaks from a high vantage point


**2-Course Lunch at 'Secrets on the Lake'**

For lunch, 'Secrets on the Lake' offers a gourmet two-course meal with a side of stunning views. Nestled in the rainforest and overlooking Lake Baroon, enjoy local cuisine crafted from the freshest ingredients, complemented by your choice of beer, wine, or a soft drink. This is a culinary experience that seamlessly blends fine dining with the natural beauty of the hinterland


**Scenic Drive Back to Mooloolaba Wharf**

Conclude your day with a leisurely drive back to Mooloolaba Wharf. Reflect on the day's experiences as you traverse the same picturesque route, perhaps catching the golden hour as the sun begins to dip, casting a warm glow over the hinterland's natural tapestry.


**Experience the Sunshine Coast with All Senses**

This tour is more than a visual feast; it's a multi-sensory experience that combines the tranquil beauty of the hinterland with educational aspects and gastronomic delights. From the lush rainforest canopies to the locally sourced cuisine, every element of this tour is designed to leave you with a profound appreciation for the Sunshine Coast's natural and cultural offerings.


Join us for a day that promises not only a retreat from the everyday but also an enriching journey that will resonate long after you've returned to the wharf.