A Home Among the Gum Trees Guided Walk

Sunshine Coast Council

It's koala session! Join a walk with our guides to learn more about the eucalypt species koalas love to eat. Maybe even spot a koala.

Maroochy Regional Bushland Botanic Garden, Arts & Ecology Centre

Children and families

Kids in the Sunshine Coast Biosphere have a beautiful and diverse backyard to learn about, explore and play in. Opportunities for nature play, environmental education, eco-activities, citizen science, recreation and more can be found here.

Maroochy Botanic Garden

The Botanic Garden features a stunning mix of natural bushland koala habitat, display gardens and recreation areas.  It is also an inspiring backdrop for a range of events: from performance and visual art to educational and wellbeing experiences.

It’s koala season! These endangered and oh so cute marsupials are on the move looking for love or new territory.Come along to the Maroochy Bushland Botanic Gardens and enjoy a relaxing and informative walk with our guides along the Lagoon Walk.Learn how to recognise the eucalypt species that koalas prefer to eat, along with other amazing eucalypt and koala trivia. You might even get lucky and spot a koala sleeping up high in one of the branches.Suitable for families. Walk includes both paved and gravel surfaces in the natural bush setting of the Botanic Gardens. Please dress for a walk outdoors.Meet at the entrance to the Arts &amp; Ecology Centre, Maroochy Bushland Botanic Gardens, Tanawha.Image credit: Greg Miller