4-Day Relaxation Itinerary in Queensland for Less Than $1000

  1. Day 1: Noosa Beach
    1 hr 50 min (145.5 km) from Brisbane Airport

    Relax and soak up the sunshine at one of Queensland's best beaches - Noosa Beach. Stroll through the sand or go for a swim, and then grab some lunch at one of the many restaurants and cafes in the area.

  2. Day 2: Mary Cairncross Scenic Reserve
    1 hr 28 min (96.2 km) from Noosa Beach

    Take in the breathtaking views of the surrounding hinterland at Mary Cairncross Scenic Reserve. Enjoy a picnic or take a walk through the rainforest trails. Don't forget to snap some pictures of the stunning Glass House Mountains.

  3. Day 3: Cedar Creek Falls
    1 hr 54 min (107.5 km) from Mary Cairncross Scenic Reserve

    Experience the serene beauty of Cedar Creek Falls, located in the Tamborine National Park. Take a dip in the natural swimming hole or relax on the rock ledges and watch the waterfall cascade into the pool below.

  4. Day 4: Kuranda Village and Skyrail Rainforest Cableway
    1 hr 43 min (105.5 km) from Cedar Creek Falls

    Travel to Kuranda Village and take the Skyrail Rainforest Cableway for stunning aerial views of the rainforest. Explore the village, check out the local markets, and visit the Australian Butterfly Sanctuary before returning to Brisbane.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Noosa Beach (2-3 hours, free)
  • Mary Cairncross Scenic Reserve (2-3 hours, free)
  • Cedar Creek Falls (2-3 hours, free)
  • Kuranda Village and Skyrail Rainforest Cableway (4-5 hours, $90)
  • Total Estimated Costs: $90

Useful Tips

If you have more time, consider visiting other nearby attractions such as the Eumundi Markets or Mount Tamborine. If you have less time, eliminate either the Mary Cairncross Scenic Reserve or Cedar Creek Falls from your itinerary. Don't forget to bring plenty of sunscreen, water, and comfortable shoes since you'll be doing a lot of walking.

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