Maleny is located centrally in the beautiful Blackall Range Hinterland; 30 minutes drive inland from Caloundra (Sunshine Coast) and is only 1-hour drive north of Brisbane and the Airport.
The 5,000 local population of Maleny is very active and is unique in it's friendliness and supportive nature to the community, with a wide variety of family, social and environmental activities that support the thriving Arts and Crafts as well as the growing business and tourism economies.
There is an abundance of diversified Arts and Craft shops and galleries with first class restaurants and eateries throughout the area with spectacular views and scenery every where you look.
Regular Festivals are held throughout the year from a Festival of Colour celebrating the glorious spring flowers that grow in this fertile area, to a Scarecrow Festival that celebrates the history and creativity of the community.