Beerwah is a town in the Sunshine Coast region of Queensland.
Understand
Get in
By car
- From the North: Exit off the Bruce Highway onto Steve Irwin Way. The main Beerwah turnoff is on the right about 15 km from the exit. - From the South: Exit from the Bruce Highway onto onto Steve Irwin Way. The main Beerwah turnoff is on the left about 15 km from the exit. Beerwah has one petrol station, a Shell, in the heart of town. There is also a couple of petrol stations along Steve Irwin Way.
By train
There is a train station in the heart of Beerwah which offers frequent (usually hourly) services. Timetables can be found at the translink website .
Get around
There are no buses within Beerwah, and few taxi services, so to get around you would want to hire a car at a major city (car hire is not available within Beerwah).
See
- Glasshouse mountain ranges.
Do
- 1 Australia Zoo, 1638 Steve Irwin Way, ☏ +61 7 5436 2000. Normal Operation 9AM-5PM, ANZAC Day, 25 April, 1:30PM-5:30PM, Christmas Day - Closed. The zoo became globally famous from Steve Irwin's wildlife documentary The Crocodile Hunter
Buy
Eat
- Eagle Boys Pizza, ☏ +61 7 3373 1000, fax: +61 7 3373 1099.
- Beerwah Seafood, 48 Simpson Street, ☏ +61 7 5494 6565.
- Bombay Bliss, 50 Simpson Street, ☏ +61 754946919. Indian cuisine.
Drink
- Coofee Devine, Mackay-Eungella-Road (Pinnacle).
Sleep
- Blackwattle Farm Bed And Breakfast, 123 Old Peachester Road (We are 5 Minutes from Australia Zoo.), ☏ +61 7 549 49205, +61 438 112 083 (mobile), enquiries@blackwattlefarm.com.au.
- Beerwah Glasshouse Mountains Motel, 1116 Steve Irwin Way (We are only 45 minutes north of Brisbane.), ☏ +61 7 5496 9900 (Allan), fax: +61 7 5496 9196, enquiries@beerwahmotel.com.au. In the Heart of the Glasshouse Mountains.
Connect
Go next
Peachester, Glass House Mountains, Ewen Maddock Dam, Coochin Creek