Accommodation around Maidenwell

Bunyip Springs Farm Stay...

Situated 5 kms from the Obs.
Great place for young families.
They also take overnighters.Ph: (07) 4164 6175.
ww.bunyipsprings.com.au

Maidenwell Hotel:

Phone (07)  4164  6133.

FREE CAMPING area

Under the trees opposite the pub is a FREE 48 hour sheltered CAMPING site. Ideal for vans, motorhomes and campers.

Camping on the town's sport field

If you want to camp on the town's sports field you MUST be boked into the Observatory for a day and Night show and you must also get council written permission.

Schools, and community groups must also get that form.

Phone (07) 4171 6800 and ask for Sara Saxer re a form to fill in for council permission.

If you are not booked into the Observatory for a day and night show, you will not get that form approved as the sports field is not a free camping spot.

Anyone found camping illegally without Council permission will be trespassing and they will fine you big time!

Council charges for having a hot shower (located close to the Observatory) are $2.20 child, $5.50 adults per day/night. Water limit is 3 minutes max .

A deep waterhole where one can cool off on a hot day.The steep 80 metre walkway is rocky, but firm. Ideal for those wanting to relax enjoy and have fun just a few minutes drive from town. Lock your vehicle and do not leave anything of valuable that can be seen by eye.

Maidenwell Trading Post Ph 4164  6166

Meals 6am to 5.30m 7 days a week. Total seating capacity is 80. Fuel, provisions, papers, (no tobacco). Store can supply breakfasts to schools and community groups visiting the Observatory.

This historic hotel has 12 spacious rooms, generous hearty meals 7 days a week and big on hospitality.
Behind the hotel is the Swinging Bridge' over Cooyar Creek with a huge camping area suitable for caravans, motorhomes and campervans.

Bunya Mountains National Park...

Up in the pristine air of the Bunya Mountains 1100M above sea level are dozens of chalets and camping spots.

This is where you come to unwind from city stress and take those bush walks along trails that encase the beautiful rainforest and natural beauty of the Bunya Mountains. www.bunyamountains.com

• This is the largest and best caravan park located 1 km from town on the D'Aguliar Highway and just 30 minutes drive to Maidenwell.
  
• Lots of modern cabins and camping spaces all with power. Ph. (07) 4163 8185.