Guidebook for Palmwoods

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Guidebook for Palmwoods

Parks & Nature

A beautiful national park. There is a stair case type descent to the falls and ascent from the falls. Pack lunch and take bottles of water for hydration. There are BBQ areas also at the entrance to the national park.
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Kondalilla National Park
Kondalilla Falls Road
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A beautiful national park. There is a stair case type descent to the falls and ascent from the falls. Pack lunch and take bottles of water for hydration. There are BBQ areas also at the entrance to the national park.
A small play ground for kids. A huge bike path for running / biking off the main road. Quite a large park with BBQ areas and toilets. This is a hidden gem.
Federation Park
A small play ground for kids. A huge bike path for running / biking off the main road. Quite a large park with BBQ areas and toilets. This is a hidden gem.
The local duck pond and small "train" play ground. Good for younger children.
Kolora Park
The local duck pond and small "train" play ground. Good for younger children.
A beautiful waterfall in the middle of suburbia. A trek of maybe 1km.
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I-Buderim Forest Park
Quorn Close
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A beautiful waterfall in the middle of suburbia. A trek of maybe 1km.
A great surfing Beach - probably the closest at 20mins drive.
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Maroochydore Beach
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A great surfing Beach - probably the closest at 20mins drive.
A must see for families who want to go to a beach. The option of sheltered swimming or beach front swimming.
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Currimundi lake
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A must see for families who want to go to a beach. The option of sheltered swimming or beach front swimming.
Just a stunning beach...
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Coolum Beach
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Just a stunning beach...
Great for a picnic, but we don't really go swimming here. But it is quite picturesque and hidden.
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Lake Baroon
Narrows Road
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Great for a picnic, but we don't really go swimming here. But it is quite picturesque and hidden.

Drinks & Nightlife

This venue houses most of the smaller pop/rock concerts on the Sunshine Coast.
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Solbar
12-20 Ocean St
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This venue houses most of the smaller pop/rock concerts on the Sunshine Coast.
Look it is always busy and probably worth a look if you want to go to the Ocean St precinct in Maroochydore.
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The Piano Bar
22-24 Ocean St
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Look it is always busy and probably worth a look if you want to go to the Ocean St precinct in Maroochydore.
This place is the incumbent Bar in town. Well past its day it is frequented by a small group of locals. Still good for a pub counter meal and has the attached bottle shop.
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UBET (TAB)
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This place is the incumbent Bar in town. Well past its day it is frequented by a small group of locals. Still good for a pub counter meal and has the attached bottle shop.
Staple Australian pub - lately it has been known to have some pretty cool domestic artists visiting.
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The Woombye Pub
3 Blackall St
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Staple Australian pub - lately it has been known to have some pretty cool domestic artists visiting.
A super cool Micro Brewery
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10 Toes Brewery
127A Sugar Rd
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A super cool Micro Brewery
A wonderful Bar in Mooloolaba. This is on the second floor so a little out of the hustle and bustle of Mooloolaba. Great service, fantastic beer and food range and live music every Sunday. Exceptional views of the Mooloolaba Beach.
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The Beach Bar & Grill Mooloolaba
11 Mooloolaba Espl
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A wonderful Bar in Mooloolaba. This is on the second floor so a little out of the hustle and bustle of Mooloolaba. Great service, fantastic beer and food range and live music every Sunday. Exceptional views of the Mooloolaba Beach.

Essentials

The closest grocery store.
IGA Palmwoods
7 Main Street
The closest grocery store.
Organic, home grown produce... Very cool store.
Renae's Pantry
4-6 Main St
Organic, home grown produce... Very cool store.
Australia Post
12 Blackall St
The local bakery
Palmwoods Bakery
4 Margaret St
The local bakery
WE MEAT AGAIN Butchers Of Distinction
4 Margaret St
The local butcher
A larger grocery store, but some distance away.
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Coles Nambour
13 Mill St
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A larger grocery store, but some distance away.
One of the most respected Ayurveda practioners in Qld.
Eumundi Medicine Man - The Ayurvedic Shed
One of the most respected Ayurveda practioners in Qld.

Food Scene

Family owned, great value, award winning curries. Highly recommended!
Bay Leaf Tandoor & Grill
18-20 Margaret St
Family owned, great value, award winning curries. Highly recommended!
A wonderful atmosphere and one of the longest running restaurants in Montville.
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Poets Cafe
167 Main St
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A wonderful atmosphere and one of the longest running restaurants in Montville.
A lovely family owner Pizza restaurant with take away. Different versions of well known favourite flavours and plenty of their own.
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PIZZA PIZZA PALMWOODS
18 Margaret St
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A lovely family owner Pizza restaurant with take away. Different versions of well known favourite flavours and plenty of their own.
Pizza Hut Palmwoods
2 Margaret St
Asian Cuisine
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Cafe de Orient
10 Main St
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Asian Cuisine
Great Location - Fine dining.
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The Boat Shed
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Great Location - Fine dining.
In our opinion one of the best overall experiences of fine dining on the coast. Amazing food, set in a heritage listed cottage in the middle of the woods. An award winning, must visit experience for food lovers. Gotta book!
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Harry's On Buderim
11 Harrys Ln
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In our opinion one of the best overall experiences of fine dining on the coast. Amazing food, set in a heritage listed cottage in the middle of the woods. An award winning, must visit experience for food lovers. Gotta book!
Friendly staff - good food with gluten free options.
The Cocoa Tree Cafe
Friendly staff - good food with gluten free options.

Sightseeing

Amazing views of the Sunshine Coast
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The Edge Restaurant
127 Main St
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Amazing views of the Sunshine Coast
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I-Big Pineapple
76 Nambour Connection Rd
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The iconic Zoo founded by Steve Irwin.
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Australia Zoo
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The iconic Zoo founded by Steve Irwin.

Getting Around

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Palmwoods station
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Shopping

Knick knacks and home made goods. Giftware etc...
Belle of the Woods
2 Main St
Knick knacks and home made goods. Giftware etc...
If there is only one store in Palmwoods you visit this must be it. This is run by a charity who give opportunities to intellectually impaired persons.
Wabi Sabi
2 Main St
If there is only one store in Palmwoods you visit this must be it. This is run by a charity who give opportunities to intellectually impaired persons.