Top 10 Kid Friendly Things To Do and Attractions in Caloundra

"If you're driving, head up to the Glass House Mountains Lookout for a spectacular, sweeping panorama of the Glass House Mountains and beyond. (On clear days, you can expect to see the Brisbane skyline on the horizon.) The site includes BBQ facilities and toilets, and is an easy 9km drive from the Glass House Mountains Visitor & Interpretive Centre."

"The ethereal, 55-hectare Mary Cairncross Scenic Reserve wraps visitors in the subtropical rainforests that once blanketed the Blackall Range. Its state-of-the-art Rainforest Discovery Centre makes leads visitors through interactive exhibitions and out onto user-friendly walking tracks that snake through the rainforest itself. Home to over 120 species of bird life, the cool, shaded oasis is also home to a healthy number of unbearably cute pademelons."

"Just north of Beerwah is one of Queensland’s, if not Australia’s, most famous tourist attractions. Australia Zoo is a fitting homage to its founder, wildlife enthusiast Steve Irwin. The park has an amazing menagerie, with a Cambodian-style Tiger Temple, the famous Crocoseum and a dizzying array of critters, including native dingoes, Tasmanian devils and hairy-nosed wombats.Various companies offer tours from Brisbane and the Sunshine Coast. The zoo operates a free bus to/from the Beerwah train station."