Introduction
Where to eat
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Hiring a car

Maleny travel guide

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You're Going to Love Maleny

With a population of 3,696, Maleny is a must-see destination in Queensland, Australia. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Consider staying at least one whole day in Maleny to see all of its attractions.

Where to Eat in Maleny

If you’re looking for affordable options, King Ludwigs German Restaurant and Bavarian Beer Bar (401 Mountain View Rd) and Frank Food & Wine (48 Maple St) are great picks.

When to visit Maleny

Maleny in April
Estimated hotel price
$157
1 night at 3-star hotel
Maleny in April
Estimated hotel price
$157
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Maleny in January, when the average temperature is 23 °C, and the highest can go up to 29 °C. The coldest month, on the other hand, is July, when it can get as cold as 7 °C, with an average temperature of 13 °C. You’re likely to see more rain in February, when precipitation is around 310 mm. In contrast, August is usually the driest month of the year in Maleny, with an average rainfall of 50 mm.

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How to Get to Maleny

Plane

Although Maleny doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Maroochydore Sunshine Coast (MCY), which is located 18 miles from Maleny. Maroochydore Sunshine Coast is the most popular, with regular flights from Jetstar, Qatar Airways, Singapore Airlines and other airlines departing from Australia. The shortest domestic flight to Maleny departs from Sydney and takes around 1h 35m.

Car

Another option to get to Maleny is to pick up a car hire from Brisbane, which is about 50 miles from Maleny. You’ll find branches of Bargain Car Rentals and Turo, among others, in Brisbane.

Plane

Although Maleny doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Maroochydore Sunshine Coast (MCY), which is located 18 miles from Maleny. Maroochydore Sunshine Coast is the most popular, with regular flights from Jetstar, Qatar Airways, Singapore Airlines and other airlines departing from Australia. The shortest domestic flight to Maleny departs from Sydney and takes around 1h 35m.

Car

Another option to get to Maleny is to pick up a car hire from Brisbane, which is about 50 miles from Maleny. You’ll find branches of Bargain Car Rentals and Turo, among others, in Brisbane.

Airports near Maleny

MCYMaroochydore Sunshine Coast
HVBHervey Bay
BNEBrisbane

Airlines serving Maleny

Lufthansa
Good (7,044 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,333 reviews)
British Airways
Good (6,834 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,588 reviews)
Delta
Excellent (7,929 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (3,788 reviews)
Iberia
Good (2,696 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,444 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (8,695 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,213 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,563 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (9,242 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,349 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,273 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (9,964 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,203 reviews)
ITA Airways
Good (967 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,292 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (852 reviews)
Ethiopian Air
Good (769 reviews)
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Where to stay in Maleny

Average rates range from around $282 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $507 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Maleny

Most booked hotels in Maleny

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Maleny Tropical Retreat
3 stars
Excellent (9.1, Excellent reviews)
$173+
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Spicers Tamarind Retreat
4 stars
Excellent (9.2, Excellent reviews)
$548+
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Beerwah Motor Lodge
3 stars
Excellent (8.5, Excellent reviews)
$184+
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Maleny Terrace Cottages
4 stars
Excellent (8.5, Excellent reviews)
$231+
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Maleny Hotel
3 stars
Good (7.8, Good reviews)
$98+
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Tranquil Park
3 stars
Good (7.5, Good reviews)
$158+
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Hiring a car in Maleny

Expect to pay $1.66 per litre in Maleny (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $19.87 and $26.49.

Expect to pay $1.66 per litre in Maleny (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $19.87 and $26.49.

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