Queensland location profile
Landsborough QLD 4550
Landsborough is a historic Sunshine Coast hinterland town at the foothills of the Blackall Range, known for its village feel and easy access to nature. It appeals to families and commuters with a train station, good road links, and a relaxed semi-rural lifestyle.
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Why families consider Landsborough
Mix of families, tradespeople and retirees in a low-density setting with heritage buildings, acreage properties and small-town amenities; popular with commuters to the Sunshine Coast and Brisbane and outdoor enthusiasts.
Amenities & services
- Landsborough village shops and cafes along Maleny St/Cribb St
- Beerwah Marketplace (Woolworths), Beerwah
- Sunshine Plaza, Maroochydore
- Landsborough Medical Centre and local allied health
- Sunshine Coast University Hospital, Birtinya
- Landsborough Hotel (pub) and local eateries
- Beerwah Library – Peachester Rd, Beerwah
- Maleny Library – Maple St, Maleny
- Caloundra Library – Omrah Ave, Caloundra
Transport & connectivity
- Landsborough railway station (North Coast line) with services to Brisbane and the Sunshine Coast hinterland
- TransLink bus services linking Landsborough with Beerwah, Caloundra and Maroochydore (via USC)
- Steve Irwin Way (Glass House Mountains Tourist Drive), Landsborough–Maleny Road, access to Bruce Highway via Steve Irwin Way
Lifestyle & recreation
- Ewen Maddock Dam for paddling, swimming and trails
- Skippy Park playgrounds and paths
- Landsborough Sports Complex and local clubs
- Australia Zoo (nearby Beerwah)
- Landsborough Museum and heritage walk
- Dularcha National Park (Historic Rail Tunnel track)
- Ewen Maddock Conservation Park
- Glass House Mountains National Park (nearby)
- Pioneer Park, Landsborough
- Skippy Park, Landsborough
Education context
A small number of long day care and family day care options in Landsborough, with additional centres in nearby Beerwah; generally available places outside peak days.
- University of the Sunshine Coast (USC) – Sippy Downs campus
- TAFE Queensland Sunshine Coast – Mooloolaba and Nambour campuses