Local Area

We are situated on the Scenic Rim, close to the Lamington National Park, Springbrook and O’Reilly’s, with views of Ships Stern, Binna Burra, The Numinbah Valley below.

From Brisbane It's an easy drive on the Pacific Motorway M1, take the Nerang turn-off (Exit 69) and through Nerang torwads the hinze dam, follow the signs 26km to Beechmont. Allow approximately 90 minutes from Brisbane, 60 mins from Coolangatta or 40 minutes from Surfers Paradise.

While your here

  • Enjoy wine tasting or lunch at a local winery
  • Walk the Lahey historic Tramway
  • Picnic by the Canungra Creek
  • Revel in the diversity of the flora and fauna
  • Trek through the magnificent Lamington National Park – there’s one to suit most abilities, including a tip-toe through the tops at O’Reilly’s
  • Browse the local country markets, or make your fresh purchase at the farmgate
  • Revitalise with a spa experience
  • Celebrate the vastness, the expansiveness, of some of Australia’s best mountain vistas
  • Immerse yourself in some of the most extensive subtropical rainforest in the world
  • Soar like a bird around the mountains… aerosports such as hand-gliding and para-gliding are very popular

Scenic Rim tourism brochure
For the latest Scenic Rim tourism brochure PDF or Phone 1300 881 164 to request a copy

Proximity Information

Airstrip 54.4km Beach 33km
Boat Ramp 30km Bowling Club 12km
Bus Stop 35km City / Town 17km
Coach Station 36km Convention Centre 48km
Domestic Airport 54.4km Golf Course 9km
Hospital 33.4km International Airport 105km
Jetty 24km National Park 3km
Police Station 20km Post Office 17km
Railway Station 20km Restaurant 9.6km
Shop 9.6km Tennis Court 17km
University 35km Visitor Information
Centre
17km
Winery 10km    
Clouds Silver Lining Photos Clouds On Beechmont Photos Old Saint John's Church Photos
Local Activities
Visit Lamington National Park for activities - 50km - 1 hr
Visit Binna Burra for activities - 10km - 13 min
Local Food
Visit Laurel Cottage cafe restaurant - 9km - 10 min
Visit Canungra Hotel cafe restaurant - 17.9km - 20 min
Visit O'Reilly's 5 star food and wine yard - 22km - 27 min
Local Wine
Sarabah Estate Vineyard & Winery - 29km - 35 min
Visit Mt Nathan Winery - 22km - 29 min
Visit Mount Tamborine Vineyard & Winery - 28km - 33 min
Local Markets
Mudgeeraba Mudgeeraba Farmers Market
Where: Mudgeeraba Showgrounds
Cnr Mudgeeraba & Worongary Roads, Mudgeeraba
When: 2nd & 4th Saturday of month,
6am - 11am
Nerang Nerang Fresh Produce & Craft Market
Where: Lavelle Street, Nerang
When: Every Sunday, 6.30am - 12 noon
Beechmont Beechmont School Markets
Third Sunday of each month
Old Beechmont School site
Corner Beechmont and Binna Burra Roads
Open 8am to 12noon
Tamborine Mountain Tamborine Mountain Markets
2nd Sunday of each month
Local Producers' Markets
Tamborine Mountain Showgrounds
Main Western Road
Open 8am to 12 noon
More Markets Click here

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