Beauty
The Garden Realm
50 years of horticultural legacy: the original Native Botanic Gardens, the Iconic Nursery, the Little Engineers' Dig Zone and NEW Gardeners' Matchmaking Service.
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What you can do right now
The Botanic Gardens
Acres of natives collected from all over Australia over the past 50 years, paths and discovery zones — the original Sunshine Coast botanic gardens since 1975 which we are still uncovering and restoring.
Learn moreIconic Nursery
Queensland's premier native nursery — over 3,000 species in stock, expert advice, and over 13,000 plants under propagation.
Learn moreGardeners' Matchmaking Service
We know which questions to ask to match you with the perfect plant — whether you're after a lifetime legacy or a quick fling!
Learn moreLittle Sprouts Indoor Play
The Sunshine Coast's new imaginative indoor play centre for children under 10, open every day 8am to 4pm.
Learn moreLittle Engineers' Dig Zone
Construction play with diggers, silver-white marble and golden sand. Build castles, tunnels and quarries.
Make every day an adventure
An Annual Pass unlocks unlimited visits across all three Realms, every Ranger-led adventure and every trail — with adults and carers always free.
Come for the Plants, stay for the exceptional Coffee and Food.
Free entry to the Country Store, Nursery, Gardens Café, Terrace Bar & Takeaway.
Table Reservations recommended Thursdays-Sundays: book a table
Fairhill Adventures every day
Ranger-led sessions every half past the hour in the mornings. Day Pass Tickets & Monthly/Annual Memberships. Booking recommended but not essential: see Adventures