There’s nothing quite like a trip to the Sunshine Coast.
Caboolture is the gateway to the Sunshine Coast, so it’s an ideal place to stay while you enjoy this beautiful area of Queensland. Brisbane and the Sunshine Coast are both under an hour away by car, and with a rental car from Hertz Caboolture, you can see all that this town and its surroundings offer.
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Perhaps head to the Centenary Lakes if it's a sunny day. Trees, pathways, and bridges beautifully line the park. Pack some picnic food and enjoy an afternoon lazing underneath the summer sun. It’s certainly a local gem.
There’s a special atmosphere in Caboolture, which you’ll notice as soon as you arrive. The Sunday Markets host over 500 stalls each week, which is truly a thriving and bustling experience. Get in amongst the locals - it’s a great place to buy clothing, fresh produce, handmade crafts, plants, and more.
Caboolture has a rich history. The museum here is world-class, so take some time to visit if you’re in town. It’s called the Abbey Museum of Art and Archeology; a gateway to the ancient world of Egypt, Europe, and the Roman Empire. It’s home to over 4,000 historical artefacts. There are glimpses into modern, mediaeval, and ancient history, so there’s something for everyone once you’re inside its four walls.
Perhaps also pay a visit to the Caboolture Historical Village. It has interactive displays, gardens, over 70 buildings, and daily steam rides to see. Plus, there are over 110,000 objects in the village for people to view and admire - this is a great place for families, so pay a visit and enjoy.
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Caboolture sits in the Moreton Bay Region, which is an incredible pocket of the Queensland coast. While you’re staying in Caboolture, you can easily explore all that there is to offer here, so why not prepare a full-day road trip across all the scenic spots? From the mountains and forestry of the Beerburrum Forest Reserve to the peaks of the Glass House Mountains National Park, this region is simply spectacular. There are ample hikes in both locations - the Glass House Mountains National Park is a landscape of national significance on both the Queensland and National Heritage Register, so you already know this destination is very special.
Further afield is the town of Noosa. This is an incredibly popular holiday spot for both domestic and international travel. It’s about an hour’s drive from Caboolture, so you could head up here for a few days to truly unwind and relax in a sunny slice of paradise. There’s a never-ending list of things to do here: impressive beaches, a thriving dining scene, excellent surf, and the magnificent Noosa Heads National Park. Drive up and see it for yourself!
Caboolture is a small town that’ll certainly capture your heart. You might be visiting for a quick stopover or to truly enjoy all that this Queensland town has to offer. But, whether it’s a few hours or a few days, try and take some time to experience what this town is all about. We’ll meet you there, at Hertz Caboolture Downtown.
