Tanawha

Tanawha is a popular residential suburb located just 10 minutes west of the Pacific Coast and the popular suburb of Mooloolaba.

Tanawha is a popular location for visitors as it is home to the Bellingham Maze and the Maroochy Bushland Botanic Garden.

Bellingham Maze invites visitors to come and test their skills as they try to make it to the centre of the maze and back out again. Other mazes are located here, including a rope maze, timber maze, tyre maze, box of books maze and a traffic lights maze, all with different challenges and brain teasers to test your skill level.

For those who would like to sit and relax, bring a picnic and relax in their picnic area, which houses gas BBQ’s (pre-booking required). If you want to buy your lunch here, stop by the cafe with many delicious treats and light lunch options.

Visitors to Tanawha also often take some time to tour the Maroochy Bushland Botanic Garden. Here, you will find 82 hectares of lush forested areas where visitors can come for a peaceful stroll and relax as they walk through the fern gullies and past the on-site lagoon. The gardens are open every day, and admissions are free. There is a range of picnic facilities available for visitors who would like to stop and have a picnic on the grass under the trees. There are no BBQ facilities available, but visitors are welcome to bring their own portable BBQ or cooktop. There are stroller and wheelchair access to most of the gardens and several walking tracks.

Tanawha is also home to golf courses, food outlets and a motel. Some accommodation venues are located nearby, so if you are looking for accommodation on the Sunshine Coast, click the link below to find the best deals.