Maleny travel guide
Maleny Tourism | Maleny Guide
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
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.
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 29 km from Maleny. Maroochydore Sunshine Coast is the most popular, with regular flights from Bonza, Etihad Airways, Jetstar 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 81 km from Maleny. You’ll find branches of Crazy Clark's Car Rentals and East Coast Car Rentals, among others, in Brisbane.
Airlines serving Maleny
Where to stay in Maleny
Average rates range from around $249 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $400 and up for a 5-star experience.
Where to stay in popular areas of Maleny
Most booked hotels in Maleny
Hiring a car in Maleny
Expect to pay $1.80 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 $21.49 and $28.65.