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Beerwah

Beerwah is a thriving small country town and home to Australia Zoo. Located just an hour drive north of Brisbane and a short drive from the Sunshine Coast, Beerwah is the perfect location to explore the Sunshine Coast hinterland.
AUSTRALIA ZOO, BEERWAH
Beerwah
MT BEERWAH, GLASS HOUSE MOUNTAINS NATIONAL PARK, SUNSHINE COAST
AUSTRALIA ZOO, BEERWAH
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The Glass House Mountains, 16 ancient volcanic crags that emerge from the plains, are also just a few minutes away. Mt Beerwah is the name given to one of the eroded volcanic plugs. There are several walking tracks and some lookouts in the Glass House Mountains that offer breathtaking views of the region, so be sure to take some time to explore this area. Call into the new Visitor Information Centre at the town of Glass House Mountains on the Steve Irwin Way to pick up a local map and directions.
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www.visitsunshinecoast.com/place/beerwah

Address

Queensland, 4519

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