LANDSBOROUGH MUSEUM |
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TOURIST INFORMATION |
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The
information centre does not receive government funding at any level.
Postal requests for information, unless accompanied Caloundra Tourist Information Centre PO Box 117 Caloundra |
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The information centre and shop is located in the entry foyer of the museum. A selection of tourist brochures and local area maps are available. Also a selection of postcards, notelets, souvenirs and local history publications can be purchased. |
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Located at the cross roads of the Blackall Range and Glass House Mountains Tourist Route, Landsborough is serviced by electric rail and rail bus. By car it is 20 minutes to Caloundra on the coast and an hour to Brisbane. A mosaic of farming activities, forests and residential settlements occur on the plains and undulations surrounding the town. Nestled at the base of Mt Mellum, Landsborough is located in a picturesque setting and has a country town atmosphere. Landsborough is enriched with many places and buildings of heritage and character significance. A large number of sites within Landsborough and district have been identified as very important and being of cultural landscape significance and worthy of protection.
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Many of the area's tourist and recreational opportunities are focused on its natural features and attributes, such as
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OTHER ATTRACTIONS |
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Australia Zoo - Home of the Crocodile Hunter. Big Kart Track - the largest go-kart track in Australia. Bucks Bakery - Pies, pastries and wedding cake specialists. 5494 1944 De Maine Pottery - A piece of Johanna's exquisite pottery was presented to Queen Elizabeth II. 5494 1458 Ewen Maddock Dam Recreation Centre - Camps : Conferences : Workshops : Family Reunions : Weddings : Day Visits Landsborough School of Arts Memorial Hall - Available for hire. Celebrate that special day in an attractive venue in a rural setting. Landsborough Sports and Recreation Club. 5494 8168 Little Rocky Creek (Aboriginal Grinding grooves) - Camping is available at the Scout facility nearby. 5494 1853 Maleny Cheese - a boutique dairy goods manufacturer, offering visitors a glimpse into dairy goods and cheese making process. Tunnel Ridge Ranch. Christian Youth Camp - Archery - Horse riding - Swimming - Canoeing - Mud Slide. 5494 8657
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