Buderim is the nexus of the Sunshine Coast – like a waterfall, everything flows from here: the “mountain” to the hinterland, the “mountain” to the sea. Buderim is the gateway to your Sunshine Coast experience. Enjoy the serene heights of the contemporary village above, surrounded by coastal excitement below!

The Locality Map shows Buderim on the Sunshine Coast, “just north of Brisbane, just perfect”.

When you’re looking for adventure there are plenty of interesting attractions. Less than 30 minutes southwest of Buderim, absorb panoramic views from the majestic Glasshouse Mountains, visit Australia Zoo, The Big Kart Track & AussieWorld or catch the action at Caloundra’s Racecourse. Travel west for the magic hinterland experience of the 3M’s – Maleny, Montville & Mapleton. Or head north to The Ginger Factory & Nutworks at Yandina, the vibrant Eumundi Markets & of course, chic Noosa. Closer to Buderim, there’s all the fun you can handle with many tourist attractions less than 10 minutes’ drive from your doorstep.

For surfers, swimmers & sunlovers a quick scoot down from Buderim rewards you with world-class beaches – Mooloolaba, Alexandra Headland & Maroochydore. Mooloolaba is holidaymakers’ heaven: a showcase of specialty shops, restaurants, bars & nightclubs. it’s a shopaholic’s paradise featuring everything from designer couture to elegant swimwear.

Buderim offers ambience with action nearby, yet far enough away for you to feel truly relaxed & rejuvenated when you want to get away from it all. That’s the beauty of Buderim …feel the difference!

When you’re travelling…

CLIMATE

Buderim & the Maroochy Shire average 7 hours of sunshine daily. In summer, average temperatures range from 17⁰ to 30⁰ C. In winter the average range is 7⁰ to 22⁰ C.

DRIVING DISTANCES FROM BUDERIM

NORTH TO:
Sunshine Coast Airport — 10 mins
Coolum — 20 mins
Noosa — 40 mins
Gympie — 1hr 30 mins
Fraser Island via Beach — 2hrs
Hervey Bay — 2hrs 30mins

SOUTH TO:
Caloundra — 25 mins
Glasshouse Mountains — 40 mins
Boondall Entertainment Centre — 1 hr
Brisbane Airport — 1 hr 15 mins
Brisbane City Centre — 1 hr 30 mins
Gold Coast — 2 hrs

WEST TO:
Montville — 40 mins
Nambour — 25 mins
Woodford — 1 hr (Woodford Folk Festival)
Toowoomba — 3 hrs

TRANSPORT: HOW TO GET TO BUDERIM

By Air:
The Sunshine Coast Airport offers direct flights daily via Virgin Blue, Jetstar & Tiger Airways to & from Sydney & Melbourne & now Adelaide. Shuttle buses meet all flights & provide door-to-door services to all accommodation houses. Or fly direct to Brisbane & catch the SunAir Bus to the Coast. SunAir Bus Service offer door-to-door transport to & from Brisbane’s domestic & international air terminals daily.
Book SunAir Bus services online here >>

By Coach:
Daily coach services connect Maroochydore & Mooloolaba with all Australian capital cities & other Queensland & interstate destinations.
Check availability & book Greyhound Bus Services here>>

By Rail:
Queensland Rail train services run regularly into Nambour from Brisbane, with regular Sunbus connections to Buderim, hinterland towns & the Sunshine Coast.
For rail services on the Sunshine Coast download the Citytrain Timetable PDF here >>
(Scroll to the bottom of the page on the Citytrain site for Sunshine Coast Line)
Heading north by train? Visit Queensland Rail for more info >>

By Bus: Local Sunshine Coast Bus Service:
Sunbus connects Buderim with all towns on the Sunshine Coast including the train station at Nambour. See current Sunbus timetables here & download PDF’s >>

By Car – Hire/Drive:
Hire cars & limousines are readily available on the Coast & through the Sunshine Coast Airport.
Compare rates of all car hire companies & book a hire car here >>

Suncoast Cabs also provide a 24hr taxi service throughout the Sunshine Coast.
Phone them to book a cab anytime on 131 008.
Or if you know where you’ll be travelling to & from – get a Suncoast Cab quote online here >>

On Foot, Bike or Skateboard:
We’re up on a mountain so any way you look at it it’s a bit of a hike from anywhere & it’s all uphill!
If you’re fit & you’re game, a walk to Buderim from the foothills or the Coast is both scenic & exhilarating.