This beautiful garden showcases plants native to the Sunshine Coast region. There are a number of walks, including rainforest walks and through the Whipbird Village lagoon walk.
To get there
- Take the Sippy Downs, Buderim exit off the Bruce Highway
- Take the Tanawha Tourist Drive turnoff (25) and follow the signs
- Sunshine Coast UBD reference: Map 77 N17
BYO morning tea, lunch, and a chair.
Russell Park is on the western side of the main road through Montville Village. Turn at the Visitor Information Centre, which is the first building from the southern end, and the last building from the northern end.
Come from 10am, for morning tea. After lunch, feel free to browse the shops! BYO chair, morning tea, BBQ or picnic lunch.
At our final KKs for the year, we’ll enjoy an early Christmas lunch together, in a private, air-conditioned room, and we can stay on for carolling. Bring a $5 gift for a fun gift exchange.
The cost includes a 2 course meal of honey glazed ham, turkey with cranberry sauce, roast chicken and veggies, followed by traditional Christmas pudding or pavlova (tea and coffee are extra).
KKs is kicking off the year at The Greenhouse. Please bring morning tea to share, and your own lunch. We’ll show highlights from 2018, and get a preview of our 2019 events!
Bankfoot House was established in 1868 as a Cobb and Co. staging post. Meet there at 10 o’clock for a conducted tour. Gold coin donation. Tea and coffee provided, but BYO nibbles, lunch and a chair.
IMPORTANT: We’ll have morning tea together near the Jetty at Welsby Parade, Bongaree first before going on to the Bribie Island Butterfly House, 208 First Avenue, Bongaree, for an 11.30 tour.
BYO morning tea.
Please note, this is a date during the school holidays.
Wappa Dam is a beautiful spot, join us for the morning.
BYO chair, and both morning tea and lunch – there are BBQ facilities available.
Meet at Tripcony Lane Jetty and enjoy a 90 minute cruise on the Pumistone Passage. This is a private cruise, but we need a minimum of 20 people. You can BYO morning tea to eat on-board if you like, and lunch for afterwards.
Note: there is limited parking at the jetty, but plenty of parking available in Short Street, where we will have our picnic lunch afterwards (bring a chair).
Meet at Mary Cairncross Park, Maleny, for a quick morning tea, before leaving for a mystery tour that won’t disappoint!
Please note that this is a date in the school holidays.
Bring: Morning tea, lunch, and a chair
Join us as we walk the 900m boardwalk through the wetlands to the Maroochy River. See hundreds of red claw crabs and a variety of bird life, and visit the Bilai Environmental Education Centre.
BYO chair, morning tea, and lunch.
Meet at the Gardens for a yummy morning tea followed by a tour of the gardens and time to wander and browse.
BYO chair and lunch.
BYO chair and a hat.
BYO morning tea and lunch, and a chair. It’s a 300m walk to the falls.
Meet at Mary Cairncross Park along Mountain View Road for some morning tea (BYO) and carol singing, and our annual $5 gift exchange
We head to The Orangery, on the corner of Mountain View Road and Landsborough-Maleny Road for a 12.30pm lunch, to enjoy a Christmas break-up meal.
RSVP to Del
Join us for a fun morning. Have some morning tea and look at highlights from last year’s KKs events.
Meet there at 9.30am (note the earlier time) for a tour and a ‘smoko’ of tea or coffee and damper.
BYO lunch and chair for afterwards.
Pray about how you can celebrate Neighbour Day today, or any day.
We were rained out in July, so we’re trying again in August.
Join us for morning tea and lunch. We’ll have a relaxing morning, just chatting or walking together, at the Golden Beach Boat Ramp. There are BBQs available for those who’d like a hot lunch. Everyone is welcome to come.
BYO: Chair, morning tea, lunch
We’ll have morning tea together near the shelter shed at Quota Park on Welsby Parade, Bongaree first before going on to the Bribie Island Butterfly House, 208 First Avenue, Bongaree, at 11.15am for our tour. BYO morning tea and lunch, and a chair.
RSVP required – contact Del.
Please note, there is no right turn immediately after the Bribie Island bridge. Continue to the roundabout to do a U-turn and come back to Welsby Parade.
You should allow an hour for the drive down.
For our October outing, enjoy a relaxing morning at La Balsa Park. Enjoy a stroll, catch up with friends, watch the boats. We’ll be in the park close to the Gulai Street corner, near the amenities block.
Bring your own chair, morning tea and lunch.
Contact us if you would like more details.