Nambour
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Nambour is a town in southeast Queensland about 100 km north of Brisbane. It includes the nearby town of Woombye.Understand
With a population of approximately 12,000 people, it is located at the foot of the Blackall Ranges in Maroochy Shire. This part of Queensland is called the Sunshine Coast Hinterland. Industries include tourism, sugar, tropical fruits and macadamia nuts. Nambour is more of a business and services centre than a tourist town.
Get in and around
By air
The nearest and most convenient airport is the Sunshine Coast Airport at Marcoola, near Maroochydore. Next closest is Brisbane International Airport.
By public transport
Nambour falls into Zone 17 of South-East Queensland's TransLink integrated public transport system. More information on this system can be found on their website .By train
Nambour is serviced by Queensland Rail CityTrain and TravelTrain services on the North Coast Line. In Australia, phone 13 16 17. is centrally located and most bus service pass the station. Nambour is on the northern most point of the Brisbane metropolitan train. You don't need a reservation to get this train to Nambour, and serves depart every hour or so.
By bus
Sunbus runs various routes between Nambour and Noosa and the Sunshine Coast, one via Eumundi.
See
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Lind Lane Theatre, Inc.
phone: +61-7-5441-6279address: 16 Mitchell Street -
Nambour & District Historical Museum
phone: +61-7-5441-2119address: 18 Mitchell Street -
Nambour Uniting Church
phone: +61-7-5441-1135address: 37 Coronation Avenue
Do
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phone: +61-7-5441-2049At the Nambour Golf Club - Nambour Connection Road. Public 18 hole, par 68 course with pro shop. Open daily.
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Thrill Hill Fun Park
phone: +61-7-5442-1033Nambour Connection Road. Rides for the kids near the Big Pineapple. -
Nambour Aquatic Centre
phone: +61-7-5446 0455 - Nambour Showgrounds
Buy
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Centenary Square Shopping Centre
phone: +61-7-5441-5766Currie Street. Standard kind of Queensland shopping complex in the centre of town. - Nambour Central Mall - Cnr Lowe, Short & Ann St
- Nambour Plaza - Ann St. Largest shopping centre in Nambour. Contains Woolworths and Big W.
Eat
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D & Ks Cafe and Takeaway
phone: +61 7 5476-1551address: 1/5 Coronation AveNambour. -
Bite Cafe on Currie
phone: +61-7-5476-3677address: 60 Currie Street -
Brunch N Lunch
phone: +61-7-5441-1818Cascade Arcade. -
Cafe Amici
phone: +61-7-5476-1377address: 59 Currie StreetGood local coffee. -
China King Restaurant
phone: +617 5441 5599address: 17 Matthew Street -
Hoy Yuen Chinese Restaurant
phone: +61-7-5441-2715address: 15 Currie Street -
Lock Wah Chinese Restaurant
phone: +61-7-5441-4225address: 121 Howard Street -
Midway Licensed Restaurant
phone: +61-7-5441-2322address: 89 Howard Street -
Scrums Restaurant
phone: +61-7-5441-2744Bli Bli Road. -
Shades Cafe
phone: +61-7-5441-7250address: 40 Howard Street -
Silver Phoenix Chinese Restaurant
phone: +61-7-5441-5177address: 89 Howard Street
Drink
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Beach House
phone: +61-7-5441-1144address: 35 Currie Street -
Commercial Hotel
phone: +61-7-5441-1144address: 35 Currie Street -
Royal George Hotel
phone: +61-7-5441-1140Currie Street.
Sleep
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Centrepoint Motel
phone: +61-7-5441-4811address: 26 Coronation Avenue -
Dulong Inn
phone: +61-7-5476-0399address: 8 Talana Drive -
Koala Welcome Inn
phone: +61-7-5442-1411McKenzie Road. -
Nambour Heights Motel
phone: +61-7-5476-18884 Nambour-Mapleton Road. -
Nambour Lodge Motel
phone: +61-7-5441-2611address: 171 Currie Street -
Nambour Motor Inn
phone: +61-7-5441-5500Corner of Coronation Avenue & Rigby Street. -
Nambour Rainforest Holiday Village
phone: +61-7-5442-1153Bruce Highway. Caravan park.
Nearby
Eumundi
The town of Eumundi, 20 km west of Noosa, is about a 30 minute drive from Nambour.-
phone: +61 7 5442-7106One of Queensland's leading tourist attractions since 1979, held every Saturday and Wednesday. Arts, crafts, music, street entertainers, food, atmosphere.
Yandina
Yandina is about a 20 minute drive from Nambour.-
phone: +61 7 5446-7096address: 50 Pioneer RoadUnusual theme park based on ginger. Cane Train through rainforest, a boat ride with animated characters, various rides and features to entertain children. Claims to be biggest selection of ginger products anywhere in the world. Café for meals & snacks. Home made ginger ice-cream in various varieties. Free admission, but charges for the train rides, boat rides, and tours.
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Spirit House Restaurant and Cooking School
phone: +61 7 5446-8977address: 20 Ninderry RoadWell-reviewed Asian food in tropical garden setting, with many of the spices grown on the premises. Cooking-related gift shop.